Training Manager, WMS

Schenker & Co AG

$90K — $110K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • 2 years of experience in a project-based environment.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • Strong personality for communicating at all levels of management.
  • Proficiency in one or more Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and MS Office Suite.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and execute in-person trainings across the AMER region.
  • Facilitate online training sessions for various audiences.
  • Organize and maintain a training calendar in collaboration with local sites.
  • Continuously improve training materials and content.
  • Support onsite go-live initiatives and provide after-care assistance.
  • Train key and end-users on new processes and functionalities.
  • Provide regular updates on project statuses to stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits offerings as detailed in the DSV Benefits Showcase.
  • Eligibility for extended benefits may vary by location and division.
Full Job Description
POSITION SUMMARY

The DSV WMS Training Manager is responsible for successful implementation and delivery of Trainings in Warehouse Management System (WMS) and supporting processes to DSV Contract Logistics sites. The WMS Training Manager delivers functional and business process expertise in multidiscipline project teams. Ensuring high quality in time deliverables. Activities will be based out of one of the DSV Solutions clusters in the region.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Plan and execute trainings on location. All over AMER-Region
  • Facilitate online training.
  • Comfortable performing in front of an audience.
  • Continuous improvement of trainings and training material content
  • Organize training (training calendar and organization with local site)
  • Cooperate with engineering on the WMS set-up.
  • On site go-live support, and after-care.
  • Testing training programs
  • Maintain up-to-date revisions of training materials.
  • Administrating of tests and exam results in the central database
  • Train key- and end-users on designed processes and functionalities
  • Create functional designs for internal and external reports and documents.
  • Gatekeeper for warehouse process standardization
  • Provide regular scheduled project updates to internal and external stakeholders.
  • Advocate and sell best practices and standardization to internal (and external) parties.
  • Builds and maintains relationships with internal and external stakeholders to understand and anticipate customer needs for specific projects.
  • Other duties as assigned by management to support special projects, implementations, process improvements.


SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • None


Certificates, Licenses, Registrations or Professional Designations

  • Driving License


MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Education and/or Experience
  • Must have a high school diploma or general education degree (GED).
  • 2 years' experience in working in a project-based environment.
  • Excellent communication, presentation and organizational skills
  • Strong and energetic personality, able to communicate on operations as well as management level .


SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND ABILITIES

Computer Skills
  • Proficiency in one or more WMS
  • MS Office Suite


Language Skills
  • English (reading, writing, verbal)
  • Preferably Spanish (reading, writing, verbal)


Mathematical Skills
  • Basic to intermediate level to verify quantities of product, count inventory, or perform other duties associated with handling, storing, and distributing client products.


Other
  • High level of independency and self-driven
  • Able to articulate and voice own opinion.
  • Readiness to travel - can be on short notice.
  • Able to travel domestically and internationally (including Europe).


PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent combinations of education and work experience.
  • Extensive knowledge on warehouse processes and supporting system landscapes.
  • 3-5 years of experience with JDA WMS (dispatcher preferred) or other major WMS products.
  • Profound Logistical and/or Supply Chain Management process understanding.
  • Experienced in working on small, fast paced project teams.
  • SQL proficiency is a plus.


POTENTIAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Occasionally

Bending

Walking and Standing

Ability to Lift/Carry and Push/Pull

Reach above shoulder, reach outward, squat, or kneel.

Other Physical Requirements:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee uses his/her hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, or crouch; talk or hear. The employee uses computer and telephone equipment. Specific vision requirements of this job include close vision and distance vision.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

While performing the duties of this job, the employee rarely is exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.
  • Working conditions are normal for a warehouse environment. Exposure to changing warehouse temperatures is possible.


The physical demands and work environment characteristics described above are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

For this position, the expected base pay range is $90,000.00 - 110,000..00 Annually. Actual compensation will be determined based on job-related factors such as relevant experience, skills, education, certifications, and geographic location, in accordance with applicable laws and company policy.

Information regarding DSV's benefits offerings, including eligibility, coverage options, and plan details, is available through the DSV Benefits Showcase . Benefits, programs, and eligibility may vary by location and division in accordance with applicable state and local laws.

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