Warehouse Management System Experts in Austria
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Meet FRATCH Experts in Austria, who have recently used Warehouse Management System
Christoph Quereser
Last position:
Managing Director at Stage-IT
optimizing business processes
IT consulting
- ERP
- intralogistics process
- production planning process
- Sales (wholesale, online, B2B B2C)
- product information management
- business intelligence
implementation
- interfaces (SAP, EDI, Databases, ERP, ...)
- ETL processes
- BI Reports
Christoph Vierbauch
Last position:
Head of Digital Transformation and Requirements Definition for Sales, Marketing, and Category Management
- Project Manager / Business Requirements Engineer
- Digital Business Developer
- Concept development and requirements management
- Process optimization
- Advertising effectiveness measurement
- Status reporting and stakeholder management to owners
- Systems: WordPress, sevDesk
Krisna Filová
Last position:
SAP MM Key User for Sourcing and Procurement at Swan Consultancy GmbH
- Providing technical guidance to internal stakeholders on queries
- Acting as key user during S/4 HANA roll-outs at various EU locations
- Creating and editing process documentation
- Customizing and optimizing procurement processes
- Master data migration in procurement (Business Partners, info records)
Ninoslav Stanojevic
Last position:
Senior Functional Consultant, SAP TM Stream Lead at BearingPoint GmbH
- Played a key role in implementing SAP TM (Embedded) for a large S4 greenfield transformation project, including scoping, designing and execution
- Modeled and documented business processes
- Worked with key business stakeholders to analyze processes and identify improvement and optimization areas
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to implement and optimize transportation planning and execution processes, including EWM, SD (Sales), and MM (Sourcing)
- Requirements engineering
- Developed and delivered SAP TM training plans and materials
- Created test cases and test plans
- Conducted on-site training sessions in Germany and Shanghai across all SAP TM areas, from Transportation Planning, Execution & Event Management, and Charge Management (including freight agreement setup) to Analytics & Reporting
- Provided Level 1, 2, and 3 support (L3 for standard customization) during all testing phases (SIT, UAT, Hypercare)
- Customization and implementation focusing on Freight Unit & Freight Order Management including Transportation Planning & Transport Cockpit, charge calculation and freight settlement
- Performed error analysis and replication, processed and self-corrected standard customizations, forwarded issues to developers and retested
- Designed and implemented TM forms in cooperation with a developer
- Set up functional and technical design specifications
- Acted as a bridge between the customer (business, IT, key users) and developers to implement business requirements
- Backlog management (prioritizing, detailing requirements, estimating efforts, etc.)
Sebastian H
Last position:
Software Developer at FERCHAU Austria GmbH
- Development and project management of configuration and calibration assistants for pick-and-place machines (Tools: Python, PyQt, Jira, Confluence)
- New development and project management of a project and production planning software for ski manufacturing (Tools: C#, WinForms, WPF, DevExpress, MS SQL, Jira, Confluence)
- New development and project management of documentation software for the test lab in the ski manufacturing process (Tools: Java, Spring Boot, REST API, Hibernate, MSSQL, React, Mantine.dev, Tiptap, Jira, Confluence)
- Further development and project management of warehouse management software with associated hardware for medical technology (Tools: Java, Quarkus, Flutter, ESP32, C/C++, Google Cloud, Jira, Confluence)
- Enhancement of a web application in the construction sector: improving user experience, developing new features, and updating outdated code parts (Tools: React, Node.js, Linux, GitLab)
- Further development of a web application for visualizing production steps by generating a graph based on various parameters; extending the search and filter function (Tools: Angular, Jira, Confluence)
- Modernization of a client's IT infrastructure in the online retail sector by provisioning cloud services with Terraform and creating a prototype of a web application (Tools: Terraform, AWS, Google Cloud)
- Planning, designing, and development of an application for a client's internal meeting management in the banking sector with integration into the Microsoft ecosystem; project management using SCRUM (Tools: Figma, React, Node.js, Microsoft Graph API, Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket)
- New development and modernization of a mobile smartphone application for product portfolio management of an IT service provider; project management using SCRUM (Tools: Figma, React Native, Android, iOS, Android Studio, Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket)
- Creation of an implementation concept for a monitoring system for rail infrastructure and development of graphical click prototypes (Tools: Figma, Microsoft Word, Microsoft SharePoint, Jira, Confluence)
- Software development in various technologies and programming languages
- Project management and organization of SCRUM meetings
- Point of contact for the client and distribution of tasks within the internal project team
- Requirements engineering: requirement analysis with the client
- Planning and conducting workshops
- Design and implementation of software architectures with prototype development
- UX/UI design of mobile, desktop, and web applications
Jelle Van Der Haak
Last position:
Logistics, Supply Chain, and Organization Optimizer at Self-employed Interim Manager & Consultant
- Multiple interim assignments and projects in various industries
- Examples: practical work – [link]
Franz Kalchmair
Last position:
Consultant for Business Central, Senior Project Manager, Business Analyst at Dipl.Ing. Franz Kalchmair
Implementation of complex ERP projects with Business Central Expertise in Sales/Purchasing, SCM, Manufacturing, Warehousing, Logistics Project management, business analysis, development Taking over failed projects, support Setup/implementation of interfaces Power framework: Power Apps, Power BI
What I do not do: CRM, D365 Sales, D365 F&O, D365 Finance or SCM, SAP, etc.
Michael Handl
Last position:
Voest AG
SAP S/4HANA authorizations: Project NEXUS, implementation of the authorization concept for Voest branch
Implementation of the authorization concept for Voest Bulgaria for the SAP modules FI, AM, CO, MM, SD, PP, PM, PS, QM, WM and Fiori
Design, definition and implementation in the rollout
Franz Weghofer
Last position:
SAP Expert
- Preparation of S/4 HANA for utilities
Georg Juffinger
Last position:
Owner & CEO / Senior IT-Consultant at CONPITEC GmbH
- CONPITEC offers premium consulting and IT services.
- Our clients are leading global IT service providers, as well as international groups in the pharmaceutical industry in Europe.
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Statistics of experts using Warehouse Management System
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
17 years
Position duration
4 years
Positions per freelancer
13
Top business areas
Information Technology, Project Management, Supply Chain Management
Top industries
Manufacturing, Information Technology, Transportation
Certification focus areas
Project Management, Information Technology, Operations
Bachelor's degree or higher
75%
Master's degree or higher
63%
Doctorate
13%
Certifications per freelancer
2
Most common languages
German, English, Bulgarian
Speak two or more languages
100%
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 Austria 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 Austria using Warehouse Management System
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
WMS basics
A Warehouse Management System, often called WMS, controls day-to-day warehouse work. It tracks stock, locations, tasks, and movement from inbound receipt to outbound dispatch. Strong specialists make the system fit the actual warehouse process, not the other way around.
What it covers
- Receiving, putaway, replenishment, picking, packing, and shipping
- Bin, zone, and location control
- Batch, serial, lot, and expiry handling
- Cycle counting and inventory corrections
- RF scanning, barcode labels, and handheld flows
A good implementation also aligns with ERP, transport, and order systems so data stays consistent.
Ecosystem
WMS work often touches SAP EWM, Manhattan, Blue Yonder, Oracle WMS, and other warehouse suites. Specialists also deal with label printers, scanners, mobile devices, APIs, EDI, and middleware. The strongest professionals understand both process design and the technical setup behind the screens.
When to bring in help
Companies usually bring in freelance expertise when a new site goes live, warehouse processes change, or an old setup no longer fits the business. Common signs are manual workarounds, poor stock accuracy, slow picking, or broken interfaces. In Austria, this often matters for distribution, manufacturing, retail, and logistics teams that need stable operations and clear handovers.
What strong specialists do
- Map warehouse processes to system rules
- Clean up master data and location logic
- Test edge cases before go-live
- Train operational teams on daily use
- Fix integration and scanning issues quickly
Strong professionals document changes clearly and understand how small configuration choices affect throughput and accuracy.
Working model
WMS projects often need a mix of on-site warehouse knowledge and remote configuration work. A freelancer should be able to join process workshops, observe real warehouse flows, and still work independently on setup and testing. Clear communication is important when teams use both German and English in Austria.
Frequently asked questions
Need clarity? These are the questions we hear most often about Warehouse Management System.
A Warehouse Management System controls how goods move through a warehouse, from inbound receipt to shipping. It assigns storage locations, creates work for picking and replenishment, and keeps inventory records current. In practice, it reduces manual tracking and gives operations a clearer view of stock and tasks.
A WMS focuses on warehouse execution, while an ERP handles broader business processes like finance, purchasing, and sales. The ERP may know what was ordered, but the WMS decides where stock sits and which task comes next. Many projects need both systems connected so master data and orders stay aligned.
A strong warehouse management system specialist usually knows warehouse process design, master data, integrations, and testing. Useful adjacent skills include RF scanning, barcode printing, API work, and EDI flows. Process understanding matters as much as technical setup, because poor logic in the warehouse quickly shows up in daily work.
WMS projects often involve platforms such as SAP EWM, Manhattan, Blue Yonder, or Oracle WMS. The exact product matters less than the specialist’s ability to configure workflows, handle interfaces, and support the warehouse team. A good freelancer should also understand the limits of the chosen suite.
A Warehouse Management System project usually needs someone who has seen real warehouse operations, not only system screens. Small configuration tasks can be handled by a focused specialist, but go-live, integration, and process redesign need deeper knowledge. The risk is high when stock accuracy or shipping speed depends on the outcome.
Many Warehouse Management System tasks can be done remotely, such as configuration, documentation, interface work, and testing support. On-site time is still valuable for process workshops, scanner testing, and go-live support, especially in Austria where warehouse teams may work in German and English. The best setup is often a mix of both.
Look for a Warehouse Management System expert who can explain warehouse flows in plain language and connect them to system settings. Good signs are clear test cases, clean documentation, and practical thinking about edge cases like returns, lot control, and blocked stock. Avoid vague answers if you need someone to support a live warehouse.
A WMS project often starts when the warehouse has grown beyond spreadsheets, barcode tools, or a basic inventory setup. Other triggers are poor stock accuracy, slow picking, repeated interface failures, or the need to open a new site. In those cases, a specialist helps turn manual work into a stable process.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Austria who have used Warehouse Management System in their recent projects is 125 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 1,002 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Austria who have used Warehouse Management System in their recent projects, 75% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 63% hold at least a Master's degree, and 13% hold a doctorate.
On average, freelancers in Austria who have used Warehouse Management System in their recent projects have 17 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 4 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Austria who have used Warehouse Management System in their recent projects are German (100%), English (100%), and Bulgarian (10%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Austria who have used Warehouse Management System in their recent projects are Manufacturing (80%), Information Technology (60%), and Transportation (50%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Austria who have used Warehouse Management System in their recent projects are Information Technology (80%), Project Management (80%), and Supply Chain Management (70%).
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