Point of Sale Experts in Germany
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Meet FRATCH Experts in Germany, who have recently used Point of Sale
Tobias Mönch
Last position:
Power BI Expert at MID-SIZED RETAIL COMPANY FOR CLEANING TECHNOLOGY AND HYGIENE PRODUCTS
Reporting and controlling with Power BI for a productive ERP system
- Analysis of ERP data and interfaces for use in Power BI dashboards
- Evaluation and migration of existing reports (e.g. Excel) to Power BI
- Development of an access rights concept for selective data access
- Documentation and training on how to use and adapt the Power BI dashboards
Label: Power BI, Excel, SelectLine ERP, Microsoft SQL, SQL Server Management Studio
Johannes Hohenthaner
Last position:
Business Analyst for Riester subsidy management migration at Insurance company
- Analysis of the Riester subsidy GeVos for provider change 2.0 in the AZUR subsidy management system
- Representation of the GeVos in BPMN 2.0 with Draw.io and Adonis
- Analysis of the data sets exchanged with the life insurance policy administration system and migration to the msg data sets
- Design and mapping of the interfaces to the new msg.ZulagenVerwaltung for various Riester subsidy GeVos at data field level
Peter Jetter
Last position:
external SPC & SAFe Trainer, Scrum Master at Siemens Energy
support SAFe adoption at team, ART and Portfolio level with consulting, coaching and training. Establish hierarchical enterprise backlog and Kanban Systems integrating portfolio, value stream and team level. Make e2e value stream flow across organisational boundaries visible and measurable. Teach "stop starting, start finishing" and Limit WiP.
Michael Hohlfeld
Last position:
Project Coordinator (Product Development + SaaS) at Ottobock SE & Co. KGaA
As a project coordinator in development projects (consisting of software and hardware), I was responsible in an advisory capacity for creating recommendations and organizational framework conditions in the areas of reporting, project scheduling, progress tracking, resource allocation, and presentation of results.
- Technology stack: Teams, Azure DevOps, Android
- Keywords: software, hardware, AI, MDM, Kanban, requirements specification, functional specification, SaaS, ergonomics, health, medical device
Wolfgang Orgler
Last position:
Business Analyst at DekaBank
Lead Business Analyst – Analysis and optimization of private banking processes
Responsibility for the business analysis and further development of business processes in private banking, with a focus on CRM, customer data management, and master data processes
Carrying out a comprehensive business process analysis to identify optimization potential, business gaps, and improvement opportunities along the customer lifecycle
Gathering, analyzing, and structuring business requirements in close cooperation with business units, management, IT architecture, and development teams
Creating and aligning business concepts, process models, user stories, and requirement documentation as the basis for technical implementation
Analyzing and optimizing existing master data processes with a focus on data quality, responsibilities, and efficient data maintenance
Designing and further developing CRM customer data processes while taking regulatory requirements and business goals into account
Planning and moderating workshops with business, IT, and stakeholders for requirements analysis, process design, and solution finding
Managing requirements and ensuring consistent communication between business and IT
Using AI-supported analysis tools to help with requirements analysis, structuring information, and improving documentation quality
Thomas Polanski
Last position:
Project Manager & Product Owner – M&A Integration at voxa c/o IC Music and Apparel GmbH
- Project management of the legal and system-side integration of Taschenkaufhaus into the Voxa group: conversion of all contracts, accounts, and system access rights on the defined cutover date
- Migration from Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2009 to 2013: analysis of all existing interfaces, redefinition of processes, and coordinated go-live without interrupting operations
- Integration of the complaints and returns process into MS Dynamics NAV 2013; major process simplification through standardization
- Introduction of a new POS system (Shopify POS) in all stores: requirements analysis, configuration, rollout, and employee training
- Use of n8n automation workflows for data reconciliation between marketplaces and ERP; manual processes significantly reduced
Sahra Hainke
Last position:
Interim B2B Product Management at Telefónica Germany GmbH & Co. OHG
Project lead for all transformation projects since 01/2018
Advisory role for the IT development team to ensure the best possible implementation of customer communication workflows within the new IT structure
Monitoring cross-department process harmonization to create a unified approach for B2B customer communication
Introduction of a new agile working method, including an optimized IT development process with clearly defined responsibilities
Reduction of process redundancies by 35% through effective system integration and workflow optimization
Successful unification of customer communication across three previously separate systems
Introduction of customer journeys and customer experience
Artur Schmalz
Last position:
Marketing Consultant // Strategy & Campaigning at Stadtwerke Lübeck
- Marketing consulting for the business units EDL@Home and Commodity (electricity & gas)
- Development and implementation of the marketing/sales strategy in close coordination with the department head
- Definition and expansion of key channels (web, app, portal, social, paid, sales partners)
- Goal, annual, and budget planning for the EDL@Home business unit
- Leading and running team workshops to define goals & develop campaigns
- Campaign/content planning for different target groups
- Concept and implementation of the regional multi-channel sales campaign incl. A/B testing
- Optimization of the customer experience across all channels
- Technical support/advice for the product teams during iterative implementation
- Building and managing a campaign dashboard to measure success
- Managing external agencies and internal teams
- Regular results presentations and reporting to department leadership
- Active stakeholder management
Jörg Hopfgarten
Last position:
Interim Sales Director at Frosted Games Spieleverlag GmbH
- Leading and coordinating the sales team (3 people)
- Building (digital) processes, KPIs, and controlling in sales
- Negotiating terms and planning marketing partnerships with key accounts
- Creating forecasts and setting up a CRM system
Ralf Roßkopf
Last position:
Program and Campaign Management at PAYBACK GmbH
- Project management in the area of "Campaign, Offer and Performance Management Classic" for PAYBACK partners from the retail, FMCG and financial services sectors
- Campaign planning, development and implementation of offer-specific concepts and measures for the channels newsletter, digital advertising (web and app), stand-alone mailings and the print mailing "PAYBACK points overview"
- Coordination with PAYBACK program partners (including American Express, Netto, EDEKA, Marktkauf & Trinkgut), PAYBACK specialist departments and agencies
- Documentation of tasks and processes as well as onboarding of the future role holder
Stefan Fröhlich
Last position:
Managing Partner & Co-Founder at IMPLENEX
- Founded, built, and scaled a management consultancy for go-to-market, growth, and digital transformation
- End-to-end brand building: CI/CD, website, and social media presence as a consistent digital footprint
- Built a B2B marketing & sales funnel incl. CRM for structured lead generation
- Developed and built a service portfolio & verticals: including an AI Board for strategic GenAI classification as well as a go-to-market/growth vertical for the food industry
- Built a partner network for co-delivery
- Acquired, onboarded, and delivered consulting engagements
Andre Buerger
Last position:
Senior Product Consultant – Consent & API Platforms at Telefónica Group
- Impact: Built modular consent platform for OpenGateway specifically, handling multiple consent types beyond legitimate interest and consent
- Enabled integration across major user-facing and backend systems with comprehensive regulatory coverage
- Delivered production-grade APIs supporting multiple lawful bases for processing
- Integrated partner applications (PayPal, Airbnb, Google, Meta) with consent workflows
- Reduced backend latency to outperform European benchmark levels
- Rolled out omnichannel consent across app, web, POS, and service touchpoints
- Aligned Spanish platform and legal teams with German rollout and stakeholder needs
Markus Schrumpf
Last position:
Co-Founder & Managing Director at dialogue gmbh
- Strategic and operational overall responsibility for a specialized agency for UX Writing & Content Strategy
- Product development, client acquisition, and the setup and strategic further development of UX writing systems for clients in the IT and finance sectors
Corinna Picker
Last position:
Sparring partner for the management at goldgas
- Tackling challenges in the context of a transformation programme.
- Focus on leadership challenges.
Janko Böhm
Last position:
RTE, Agile Coach at Haufe Group SE
Transformation of the program organization from six subprojects into a scaled agile setup as RTE to stabilize the go-live date
Organizational development by building virtual, agile, cross-functional teams and establishing metrics and performance indicators
Coaching agile development and rollout principles for an SAP migration
Training internal staff for new roles and toughening up effort estimates towards the steering board
Switching to agile governance and reporting structures with a focus on end-to-end business processes
Establishing the product owner role and promoting agile principles in the SAP development team
Reduced delivery times through domain-based scoping and smaller cycle times
More reliable delivery forecasts and increased delivery rates
Earlier and more frequent feedback from business units, increased trust, and cost savings by eliminating duplicate structures
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Statistics of experts using Point of Sale
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
22 years
Position duration
3.3 years
Positions per freelancer
11
Top business areas
Project Management, Product Development, Information Technology
Top industries
Information Technology, Professional Services, Retail
Certification focus areas
Project Management, Information Technology, Product Development
Bachelor's degree or higher
85%
Master's degree or higher
56%
Doctorate
8%
Certifications per freelancer
2
Most common languages
German, English, French
Speak two or more languages
98%
Based on our profile pool as of 30 Aug 2026.
Daily rate distribution
The chart shows how the daily rates of freelancers in this technology in Germany are distributed, based on recent contracts on our platform. Each bar covers a rate range — its height shows how many freelancers charge within that range.
Average rates of experts in Germany using Point of Sale
Rates are based on recent contracts and do not include FRATCH margin.
The average daily rate is the mean of all daily rates from recent contracts of comparable freelancers on our platform.
The median daily rate is the middle value of all daily rates — half of comparable freelancers charge less, half charge more. Unlike the average, it is barely affected by outliers.
Calculated based on our freelancers’ daily rates as of 30 Aug 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.
About the technology
POS systems
Point of Sale, often called POS, is the software and hardware layer that handles checkout, payments and daily store operations. It sits between the customer facing sale and the back office, so it must stay fast, stable and clear for staff.
What it covers
- Card and cash checkout flows
- Receipt printing and returns
- Product lookup, discounts and taxes
- Inventory and order sync
- Terminal and scanner setup
A strong specialist knows how these parts connect across stores, warehouses and online channels.
Common stacks
Point of Sale work often touches cloud POS apps, embedded terminal software, Android devices, receipt printers and payment gateways. In many projects, specialists also deal with APIs, ERP links, loyalty tools and reporting exports.
When to bring in help
Companies usually look for freelance expertise when a rollout is delayed, a legacy cash register setup needs migration, or integrations keep breaking. This is also common when a retailer in Germany opens new locations and needs the same checkout flow everywhere.
What good specialists do
- Map checkout and refund flows
- Integrate payments and peripherals
- Fix sync issues across sales and stock
- Test edge cases like voids and offline mode
The best professionals write clear specs, think about staff speed at the till and reduce risk in live stores.
Business value
A POS system only works when it is reliable under pressure. Good experts keep tills open, orders moving and records clean, while making sure reports match real sales. They also help teams choose the right balance between usability, compliance and maintainability.
Frequently asked questions
Curious about Point of Sale? Here are the answers that come up again and again.
Point of Sale is used to complete sales at the checkout, take payments and record the transaction for stock and reporting. It usually also covers discounts, refunds, receipts and terminal control. In retail, hospitality and service environments, it is the system staff rely on during live customer interactions.
POS is broader than a cash register. A cash register mainly records totals, while a POS setup can manage products, taxes, inventory, loyalty, reports and integrations with other systems. Modern checkout work usually sits inside a larger POS platform rather than a simple register.
A strong Point of Sale specialist usually knows payment flows, device setup, APIs and data sync. Experience with receipt printers, barcode scanners, offline handling and ERP or inventory integration is also valuable. For customer-facing retail work, clear testing habits matter just as much as coding or configuration skills.
Point of Sale handles the moment of sale; e-commerce handles online ordering; ERP manages broader business operations. The best projects connect all three so stock, pricing and customer data stay aligned. A freelancer who understands these boundaries can prevent messy handoffs and duplicate records.
Point of Sale projects often need some on-site time when hardware, local networks or store openings are involved. In Germany, that is especially useful for rollout days, terminal testing and staff handover. Ongoing integration work, bug fixing and documentation can often be done remotely.
A Point of Sale project needs enough experience to handle live checkout risk, not just basic app skills. Small fixes may only need one specialist, while a migration or multi-store rollout benefits from someone who has already shipped similar systems. The key is practical experience with real checkout flows and failures.
Look for a Point of Sale specialist who thinks about speed, reliability and edge cases. Good signs are clear test plans, clean integration design, careful handling of offline mode and a strong understanding of refunds, voids and stock sync. If they can explain trade-offs simply, that is usually a good sign.
Point of Sale work often sits beside payment gateways, loyalty tools, inventory systems, ERP connectors and reporting dashboards. In some projects, mobile ordering, self-checkout and kitchen display systems are also part of the scope. A freelancer who understands these links can keep the whole checkout flow consistent.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Germany who have used Point of Sale in their recent projects is 107 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 857 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Germany who have used Point of Sale in their recent projects, 85% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 56% hold at least a Master's degree, and 8% hold a doctorate.
On average, freelancers in Germany who have used Point of Sale in their recent projects have 22 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 3.3 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Germany who have used Point of Sale in their recent projects are German (99%), English (98%), and French (32%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Germany who have used Point of Sale in their recent projects are Information Technology (74%), Professional Services (57%), and Retail (56%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Germany who have used Point of Sale in their recent projects are Project Management (78%), Product Development (75%), and Information Technology (74%).
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