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Niko S.

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Developing Architect / Solution Architect

Hamburg
Niko S.

Last position:

Developing Architect, Technical Lead "gridlytics" at HH Energienetze

  • Building a data integration platform for high, medium, and low voltage assets for contextual analysis of time series with master data from the SCADA control system (IEC 60870 104), INIS, and SAP.
  • Responsibility for the architecture and implementation of the solution, as well as sparring partner for the Product Owner.
  • Use of Kotlin, Spring Boot, Maven, TimescaleDB, PostgreSQL, liquibase, Elements IoT, Docker, Kubernetes, Grafana, Python, jupyter, and various API gateways.
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Tobias H.

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Dr.

Hamburg
Tobias H.

Last position:

Logistics & Supply Chain Consultant at Wind turbine manufacturer

Analysis of global procurement flows, as well as planning, tendering, and implementation of an import warehouse and a warehouse for stowing and unloading site containers

  • Analysis of existing procurement transports from suppliers to plants, e.g. transport flows, frequencies, modes of transport, shipment sizes, Incoterms
  • Development of the operational processes of a central import warehouse and a warehouse for stowing and unloading site containers
  • Tendering of the import warehouse and the warehouse for site logistics (shipping and returns management)
  • Negotiations with bidders as well as final selection and contract design with the chosen service provider
  • Technical support and monitoring of warehouse implementation until go-live with the chosen service provider
  • In parallel, analysis of warehouse handling for spare parts in own and outsourced operations as a solid basis for a make-or-buy decision
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Stephan L.

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IT Generalist

Hamburg
Stephan L.

Last position:

IT Generalist at SThree

  • Software packaging and distribution with SCCM/MECM
  • Application responsibility and support (50–100 applications)
  • Documentation via ticket system
  • User management via AD console
  • Software updates and distribution
  • Maintenance and updating of software packages
  • Customizing scripts with PowerShell
  • Rolling out and implementing new software
  • Supporting IT security and compliance

Tools and software: Confluence, M365, Active Directory, Intune, Endpoint Management, SCCM/MECM, PowerShell, VMware Hardware: Lenovo, Cherry, Plantronics, Jabra + peripherals

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Roland K.

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SAP Consultant: Role Master Trainer

Hamburg
Roland K.

Last position:

SAP Consultant: Role Master Trainer at Kunde BeHaLa

  • Developing and updating training programs on BP, SD, MM, PP topics according to the needs of the company and its employees.
  • Creating and updating training materials such as presentations, manuals, and online resources.
  • Identifying the team's training needs (TNA/TBA).
  • Independently implementing a new company structure in RE-FX.
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Moiz S.

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Product Owner

Hamburg
Moiz S.

Last position:

Product Owner at justtrack

  • Founded and led a new SDK team focused on developer experience and device-side innovation while providing data for attribution as Mobile Measurement Partner (MMP) and in-app user behavior tracking
  • Built in-app event visualization (funnels, cohorts), enabling product teams to identify drop-offs and improve user engagement
  • Implemented automatic in-app purchase tracking across iOS/Android, enabling unified monetization insights across ads and purchases
  • Reduced SDK onboarding complexity by cutting predefined events from 80 to 24, significantly making the SDK integration easier
  • Delivered anti-fraud features like Google Integrity API; prepared readiness for Privacy Sandbox and iOSAdAttributionKit, reducing fraud traffic by 93% on Android to keep the attribution logic as MMP updated to industry-wide changes
  • Managed a team of 6 consisting of mobile developers, full stack developers, QA and data analyst; owned sprint planning and performance cycles
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George G.

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SAP Authorization Consultant/ SAP Authorization Consulting (Freelancer/SAP Consultant)

Hamburg
George G.

Last position:

SAP Authorization Consultant/ SAP Authorization Consulting (Freelancer/SAP Consultant) at Publicly Listed Pharmaceutical Company

  • Consulting on SAP authorizations and governance
  • Conducting governance consultations, iteration support and project coordination
  • Developing solutions for effective control and monitoring of SAP authorizations
  • Creating concepts and recommendations
  • Drafting detailed concepts to improve the assignment and management of SAP authorizations
  • Providing clear recommendations based on established methods and best practices
  • Creating/customizing authorizations for MM including MDG/MDM as well as FI, PP including AIRC Services within SAP Finance
  • Reviewing existing structures and processes
  • Analyzing and evaluating current SAP authorization structures and processes
  • Identifying weaknesses and developing optimization strategies
  • Conducting trainings and workshops
  • Planning and delivering trainings and workshops for awareness
  • Sharing knowledge in SAP authorizations, including role assignment, support during iterations and consulting on role development in the pharmaceutical environment.
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Alexander B.

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Owner

Buxtehude
Alexander B.

Last position:

Owner at PEMA-TEC Alexander Bröcker

  • Project to develop the complete software for a film roll warehouse at American Packaging Corporation, Story City, Iowa (warehouse vehicles SINATIC S7, warehouse management C#, Microsoft SQL Server, AGV interface C++, ERP system interface REST API)
  • Development of a warehouse simulator for real machine processes aimed at optimized storage of film rolls (C#)
  • Project to develop the complete software for a printing cylinder warehouse at Huhtamaki, Ronsberg (warehouse vehicles TIA Portal, warehouse management C#, Oracle, ERP system interface DB table)
  • Further development of the warehouse simulator for improved programming of the movement planner
  • Project to read and analyze QR codes on letters in the letter sorter at XPROMA GmbH, Salzhausen (program as a service for fast reading of QR codes via two Keyence barcode readers in C#, Microsoft SQL Server, TCP/IP; program for monitoring and parameterizing the barcode readers and triggering the data export in C#, Microsoft SQL Server, SFTP transfer)
  • Project for the development and programming of a low-cost management system for automated guided vehicles with Egemin Automation Inc. and American Packaging Corporation (C++, C#, Microsoft SQL Server, TCP/IP)
  • Project for the test stand development and automation of SYS.5 tests for the climate actuator at ETO GRUPPE TECHNOLOGIES GmbH, Stockach (test stand software LabVIEW, C#; test evaluation DIAdem, C#; databases Microsoft SQL Server)
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Peter Z.

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Partner

Hamburg
Peter Z.

Last position:

Partner at F&P Executive Solutions AG

Partnership of management consultants and interim managers

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Sebastian N.

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Project Manager

Hamburg
Sebastian N.

Last position:

Project Manager at Ikea Purchasing Services GmbH

  • Setup and implementation of WMS for worldwide aviation and automotive sites
  • 100% English project context
  • Inquiry and contract management as well as service control and insurance
  • Management and support through to the implementation of on-site services
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Kai P.

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SAP Certified Application Associate - Extended Warehouse Management 9.0

Schenefeld
Kai P.

Last position:

SAP Certified Application Associate - Extended Warehouse Management 9.0 at SAP SE

CERTIFICATE SAP Global Certification We hereby confirm that Kai Pohl is certified as SAP Certified Application Associate - Extended Warehouse Management 9.0 Certificate ID: 0014413454 Certified on: August 28, 2015 Walldorf, September 03, 2015 Jr. Meiremans Michael Kleinemeier Member of the Global Managing Board of SAP SE Global Service & Support SAP

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Statistics of experts using Warehouse Management System

Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.

Experience

20 years (Germany: 24 years)

Warehouse Management System experts in Hamburg have 20 years of professional experience on average. It is 4 years less than in Germany, where the average stands at 24 years.

Position duration

1.9 years (Germany: 3.2 years)

Warehouse Management System experts in Hamburg stay in a single position for 1.9 years on average. It is 1.3 years less than in Germany, where the average stands at 3.2 years.

Positions per freelancer

15 (Germany: 13)

Warehouse Management System experts in Hamburg have completed 15 positions on average over the course of their careers. It is 2 more than in Germany, where the average stands at 13.

Top business areas

Information Technology, Project Management, Operations

Warehouse Management System experts in Hamburg have gathered most of their hands-on project experience in Information Technology, Project Management, and Operations.

Top industries

Information Technology, Energy, Transportation

Warehouse Management System experts in Hamburg are most in demand in Information Technology, Energy, and Transportation.

Certification focus areas

Information Technology, Logistics, Project Management

Warehouse Management System experts in Hamburg earn their certifications most often in Information Technology, Logistics, and Project Management.

Bachelor's degree or higher

86% (Germany: 85%)

86% of Warehouse Management System experts in Hamburg hold at least a Bachelor's degree. It is 1% higher than in Germany, where the rate stands at 85%.

Master's degree or higher

43% (Germany: 47%)

43% of Warehouse Management System experts in Hamburg hold at least a Master's degree. It is 4% lower than in Germany, where the rate stands at 47%.

Doctorate

14% (Germany: 7%)

14% of Warehouse Management System experts in Hamburg have a doctorate (PhD). It is 7% higher than in Germany, where the rate stands at 7%.

Certifications per freelancer

2 (Germany: 3)

Warehouse Management System experts in Hamburg hold 2 professional certifications on average. It is 1 fewer than in Germany, where the average stands at 3.

Most common languages

German, English, Japanese

Warehouse Management System experts in Hamburg most often speak German, English, and Japanese.

Speak two or more languages

91% (Germany: 96%)

91% of Warehouse Management System experts in Hamburg speak two or more languages. It is 5% lower than in Germany, where the rate stands at 96%.

Based on our profile pool as of 19 Sep 2026.

Daily rate distribution

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One of the Warehouse Management System experts in Hamburg charges less than €640 per day.
One of the Warehouse Management System experts in Hamburg charges between €640 and €800 per day.
3 of the Warehouse Management System experts in Hamburg charge between €800 and €960 per day.
2 of the Warehouse Management System experts in Hamburg charge between €960 and €1120 per day.
One of the Warehouse Management System experts in Hamburg charges €1120 or more per day.
<€640 €640-​800 €800-​960 €960-​1120 €1120+

The chart shows how the daily rates of freelancers in this technology in Hamburg 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 Hamburg using Warehouse Management System

Rates are based on recent contracts and do not include FRATCH margin.

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Daily rate avg. 915 €
Germany avg. 892 €

The average daily rate is the mean of all daily rates from recent contracts of comparable freelancers on our platform.

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Median rate 916 €
Germany median 880 €

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 19 Sep 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.

Warehouse Management System 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 (91%)
  • Energy (73%)
  • Transportation (73%)
  • Manufacturing (64%)
  • Automotive (55%)
  • Professional Services (45%)
  • Aerospace and Defense (36%)
  • Banking and Finance (36%)

Please note that freelancers can work across multiple industries, so percentages overlap.

About the technology

What a WMS does

A Warehouse Management System (WMS) controls the movement, storage and visibility of goods inside a warehouse. It supports receiving, putaway, replenishment, picking, packing, shipping and inventory control. The system turns operational rules into guided tasks for warehouse teams and connected equipment.

Where it is used

WMS solutions support distribution centers, manufacturing warehouses, retail fulfillment and logistics operations. Common workflows include:

  • Receiving goods and assigning storage locations
  • Managing bin-level inventory and stock movements
  • Directing wave, batch and zone picking
  • Connecting packing, shipping and returns processes
  • Supporting barcode, RFID and automated handling equipment

Ecosystem and integrations

Professionals work across commercial and specialized WMS products, including SAP EWM, SAP WM, Manhattan Active Warehouse Management, Blue Yonder and Microsoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management. They connect these systems with ERP, order management, transport management, e-commerce, carrier and automation platforms through APIs, middleware, EDI, barcode devices and warehouse control systems.

When expertise matters

Companies often bring in freelance WMS expertise during a new warehouse launch, a platform migration or a major process redesign. Specialists can also resolve inventory discrepancies, improve wave planning, introduce mobile scanning, or stabilize integrations after a go-live. Hamburg-based operations may benefit from on-site process discovery, while configuration and testing can often happen remotely.

Delivery and project work

A strong professional translates warehouse policies into clear system configuration and testable workflows. Typical deliverables include process maps, solution designs, configuration workbooks, integration specifications, migration plans, test scripts, training materials and go-live support. Experience with data quality, master data, roles and operational reporting is equally important.

What distinguishes strong specialists

The best specialists understand both system behavior and real warehouse constraints. They ask about item dimensions, units of measure, stock statuses, labor patterns, cut-off times and exception handling before proposing changes. Look for clear documentation, disciplined testing, practical change management and the ability to explain trade-offs to operations, IT and management.

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Frequently asked questions

The facts hiring teams ask for most often when it comes to Warehouse Management System.

A Warehouse Management System manages warehouse execution from receiving through shipping. It directs storage, replenishment, picking, packing, inventory checks and returns while providing operational visibility.

A WMS focuses on detailed warehouse execution, such as task sequencing, bin locations, picking strategies and device instructions. An ERP usually handles broader finance, purchasing and business processes, while a basic inventory system may not manage real-time warehouse work at the same depth.

A strong Warehouse Management System specialist often understands ERP integration, SQL, APIs, EDI, barcode and RFID technologies, warehouse automation and data migration. Knowledge of transport management, order management and operational reporting is also valuable.

A WMS project needs someone who has handled a comparable warehouse process, platform and integration landscape. The right level depends on whether the assignment covers configuration, a migration, a new site, process redesign or post-go-live support.

Much of a Warehouse Management System assignment can be delivered remotely, including design, configuration, documentation, data work and testing. On-site time is often useful for observing warehouse processes, validating devices and supporting cutover, especially for operations in Hamburg.

A WMS landscape may include SAP EWM or SAP WM, Manhattan Active Warehouse Management, Blue Yonder and Microsoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management. The best choice depends on warehouse complexity, automation, existing enterprise systems and integration needs.

Ask a Warehouse Management System professional to explain a comparable project, the decisions made and how results were tested. Strong candidates connect configuration choices to warehouse outcomes, document exceptions clearly and involve operations before changes reach production.

A WMS specialist should clarify the warehouse layout, process scope, platform version, integrations, master data quality, devices, automation and project stage. Clear ownership for decisions, testing, training and go-live support prevents gaps later.

The average hourly rate of freelancers in Hamburg, Germany who have used Warehouse Management System in their recent projects is 114 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 915 € based on an 8-hour working day.

Of the freelancers in Hamburg, Germany who have used Warehouse Management System in their recent projects, 86% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 43% hold at least a Master's degree, and 14% hold a doctorate.

On average, freelancers in Hamburg, Germany who have used Warehouse Management System in their recent projects have 20 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 1.9 years.

The most common languages among freelancers in Hamburg, Germany who have used Warehouse Management System in their recent projects are German (100%), English (91%), and Japanese (9%).

The most common industries among freelancers in Hamburg, Germany who have used Warehouse Management System in their recent projects are Information Technology (91%), Energy (73%), and Transportation (73%).

The most common business areas among freelancers in Hamburg, Germany who have used Warehouse Management System in their recent projects are Information Technology (91%), Project Management (91%), and Operations (73%).

Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used Warehouse Management System

Our freelancers and interim experts are at home across the DACH region — available on-site in the major business hubs or fully remote. Choose a location to discover matched specialists, local market insights and up-to-date availability.

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