Point of Sale Experts in Switzerland
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Meet FRATCH Experts in Switzerland, who have recently used Point of Sale
Wolf P.
Last position:
Interim Head of IT-POS Base GK - SAP at Depot GDC
- Interim management of IT-POS based on GK and SAP for DEPOT GDC.
- Responsibility for the stability and further development of the POS base platform.
- Management of adaptations and rollouts in the POS environment in coordination with the SAP backend.
Susann P.
Last position:
PMO & Communication Manager (Change and internal communication) at Schweizerische Post AG IT Service Center & Logistic Services
- PMO project “Bantiger2” due diligence/business case outsourcing Post CH IT Services to Swisscom
- PMO & consultant internal communication project/change communication “My IT” implementation of 20 Swiss Post IT applications to ServiceNow with Go-Live
- PMO, change communication and processes for project “ZSB” – rebuild new applications for all Swiss Post Logistic Services such as shipments and search
Marc B.
Last position:
Project Manager at Psychiatrische Dienste Aargau AG
- Introduction of closed-loop in connection with the new pharmacy building
- Project management, design & implementation including commissioning
- Support in various projects and topics, e.g., the takeover of Praxis Rehalp, staff scheduling, and replacement of Navision & Orbis
Simon F.
Last position:
Lecturer in AI and Innovation Management at Berner Fachhochschule BFH
- Teaching courses in the areas of AI and innovation management
- Embedded in specific CAS programs and offering micro courses for students and non-students
Benjamin T.
Last position:
Board Member at University of Digital Science (UDS Berlin)
- Advisor on topics of economic development, SME, digitization, technology and education in Europe incl. EU Commission, Middle East, Asia and North-Africa.
Alessandra D.
Last position:
Head of Global Communication at Oerlikon Balzers AG
- Developed and implemented branding strategy
- Managed global trade fair concepts
- Advanced CI/CD implementation across communications
- Produced image and technical articles, press releases, interviews
- Developed social media strategy
- Set up customer magazine in print and digital
- Managed above-the-line and below-the-line marketing
- Conceptualized global showrooms
- Led digitalization communication initiatives
- Implemented central brand strategy at product level
- Developed worldwide communication concepts including POS and trade fairs
- Designed nomenclature for technologies, coatings, equipment and services
- Held global budget responsibility
- Coordinated and monitored international activities
- Conducted competition and market analysis
- Organized annual communication meetings
- Established integrated CRM concept
- Managed data assets and sales support tools
- Implemented target group–oriented CRM measures
- Led internal communications including People Announcements and newsletters
- Developed global communication concepts for white- and blue-collar employees
- Created pyramidal communication structure
- Established COVID-19 motivational communication concept
Patrick Z.
Last position:
Community Scrum Master
- Agile SAFe project management & methodological guidance as Scrum Master of a Scrum community (3 Scrum teams, 26 FTE).
- Sprint management and maintenance of user stories in JIRA and SAP SolMan system.
- Coaching the POs in backlog documentation in SAP Solution Manager and JIRA.
- Agile Project Delivery with Focused Build for SAP Solution Manager, Open SAP.
- Facilitating daily stand-ups, reviews, retrospectives, and planning sessions.
- Harmonizing data in JIRA and SAP Solution Manager.
- Creating enablement sessions and training teams in the practical use of JIRA and SAP Solution Manager (including SAP Focused Build).
- Monitoring test progress across different testing phases using SAP Solution Manager.
- Capturing, tracking, and maintaining impediments and project risks within the Scrum community.
- Planning, facilitating, and documenting results of SME workshops to resolve blockers.
- Maintaining and analyzing sprint reports to achieve increment progress.
- Technologies: SAP S/4 HANA (all modules), SAP Cloud solutions, SAP Solution Manager, SAP Focused Build, RetroTool, JIRA/BigPicture, Confluence, Concept Board, Mentimeter
Daniel S.
Last position:
Senior Manager at devpoint GmbH
- Concept development, requirements engineering, and implementation support for a Dubai-based company integrating processes into a CRM
- Business analysis and requirements engineering at Swisscom for the integration of a marketing planning tool at Swisscom
- Integration of a new knowledge management system into the business processes at Swisscom AG - REST API definition
- Project manager, consultant, and sparring partner for the realignment and process digitization at GIB Solutions AG
- Process designer and prototype developer for an AI-based solution for a real estate property marketing system in Dubai
- Ad interim head of the ICT department at a telecommunications company, reorganizing and optimizing processes with 5 people at GIB Solutions AG
- Agile requirements engineer / external PO for a web-based solution for the German company DEHN AG
- Project management and consulting for the existing marketing and campaign planning solution at Swisscom AG
- Concept, setup, and development of an intelligent refrigerator, IoT, hardware, software
- Setup of devpoint's Nearshore offering ALoHA
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Statistics of experts using Point of Sale
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
24 years
Position duration
3.3 years
Positions per freelancer
12
Top business areas
Information Technology, Marketing, Operations
Top industries
Information Technology, Professional Services, Banking and Finance
Certification focus areas
Information Technology, Project Management, Product Development
Bachelor's degree or higher
100%
Master's degree or higher
67%
Certifications per freelancer
3
Most common languages
German, English, French
Speak two or more languages
88%
Based on our profile pool as of 29 Oct 2026.
Daily rate distribution
The chart shows how the daily rates of experts in this technology in Switzerland are distributed, based on recent contracts on our platform. Each bar covers a rate range — its height shows the share of experts charging within that range.
Average rates of experts in Switzerland 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 29 Oct 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.
Point of Sale experts industry focus
See which industries our matched freelancers work in most often — every figure is calculated live from the freelancers on FRATCH.
- Information Technology (88%)
- Professional Services (75%)
- Banking and Finance (50%)
- Food and Beverage (50%)
- Media and Entertainment (50%)
- Advertising (38%)
- Automotive (38%)
- Manufacturing (38%)
Please note that freelancers can work across multiple industries, so percentages overlap.
About the technology
What Point of Sale covers
Point of Sale, commonly called POS, is the combination of software, hardware and services used to complete sales. It records products, prices, discounts, taxes, payments and receipts at the checkout. Modern POS systems also connect the selling process with stock, customer data, reporting and online channels.
Systems and use cases
POS expertise supports more than a cash register. Specialists help companies deliver reliable sales operations across stores, hospitality venues, mobile teams and omnichannel commerce.
- Retail checkout and self-service workflows
- Restaurant ordering, tables, tills and kitchen coordination
- Inventory, purchasing and product catalogue synchronisation
- Gift cards, loyalty programmes and customer profiles
- Unified online and in-store sales journeys
Ecosystem and integrations
A strong POS solution may combine touchscreen terminals, scanners, receipt printers, payment devices and back-office applications. Professionals work with APIs, cloud services, databases, mobile applications and ecommerce systems. They may also connect ERP, CRM, accounting, warehouse and payment service providers while protecting transaction data.
When companies need specialists
Companies often bring in freelance POS specialists during a rollout, system replacement or integration project. They can assess existing checkout processes, define requirements, configure products and tax rules, migrate data, test payment flows and support store launches. In Switzerland, collaboration may involve on-site work across branches as well as remote delivery, with German, French, Italian or English needed depending on the teams and customers.
- A new store or sales channel must go live
- Checkout delays or failed transactions affect operations
- Stock and sales data do not stay aligned
- A legacy POS must connect to modern services
What strong professionals deliver
Experienced professionals start with the sales journey and the operational constraints, not just the terminal. They document workflows, handle edge cases such as refunds and offline payments, and build clear integration boundaries. They also plan rollout, training, monitoring and support so store teams can use the system confidently.
How to assess POS expertise
Review evidence of comparable retail, hospitality or venue workflows and ask how the specialist handled payments, devices, permissions, tax configuration and data protection. A practical evaluation should cover test scenarios, failure recovery, reconciliation and reporting. Strong communication matters because POS work joins store operations, finance, product teams and external providers.
Frequently asked questions
Questions about Point of Sale? Start with the answers below.
Point of Sale systems process purchases and payments at a physical or mobile checkout. They also manage receipts, discounts, refunds, stock updates, customer programmes and operational reporting.
A POS system is broader than a traditional cash register because it connects checkout with inventory, customers and reporting. It can complement an ecommerce platform by keeping online and in-store product, order and customer data aligned.
A strong Point of Sale specialist often understands payment service providers, barcode hardware, APIs, databases and ecommerce integrations. Knowledge of ERP, CRM, accounting, inventory and retail operations is also valuable.
The right level of POS experience depends on the scope and risk of the project. A simple configuration may need focused product knowledge, while a multi-site rollout or payment integration requires proven delivery across workflows, devices, testing and support.
Point of Sale projects can often be planned, configured, tested and documented remotely. On-site visits may still help with terminal installation, store discovery, network checks, launch support and training, especially when several locations are involved.
POS technology is common in retail, restaurants, hospitality, leisure venues and mobile commerce. Each setting has different needs, such as table service, reservations, returns, memberships, concessions or fast product turnover.
Ask a Point of Sale specialist to explain a comparable implementation and the decisions behind it. Check their approach to payment failures, refunds, offline operation, reconciliation, permissions, data migration, device testing and staff training.
A quality POS implementation makes common sales tasks quick and predictable while handling exceptions safely. Test complete journeys from product lookup to payment, receipt, stock update, refund and reporting, then review monitoring, documentation and support procedures.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Switzerland who have used Point of Sale in their recent projects is 132 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 1,059 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Switzerland who have used Point of Sale in their recent projects, 100% hold at least a Bachelor's degree and 67% hold at least a Master's degree.
On average, freelancers in Switzerland who have used Point of Sale in their recent projects have 24 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 3.3 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Switzerland who have used Point of Sale in their recent projects are German (100%), English (88%), and French (38%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Switzerland who have used Point of Sale in their recent projects are Information Technology (88%), Professional Services (75%), and Banking and Finance (50%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Switzerland who have used Point of Sale in their recent projects are Information Technology (88%), Marketing (63%), and Operations (63%).
Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used Point of Sale
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