Interim Ramp-up / Implementation Manager Intralogistics

Project overview

For our client, we are looking for an interim Ramp-up / Implementation Manager.

Project goal: Support in the operational preparation, implementation, and stabilization of logistics processes within the scope of a ramp-up.

• Start: 1.12.2026
• End: 1.4.2027 (with option for extension)
• Utilization: Full-time
• Project location: Dresden

Responsibilities

• Support in the planning and execution of the in-house logistics ramp-up
• Coordination and tracking of relevant work packages until operational readiness
• Recording, analysis, and structuring of existing logistics and material flow processes
• Support in transitioning existing procedures to stable operational routine
• Accompanying the transition between existing and future logistics organization
• Consideration and optimization of processes in the areas of: Goods receipt and goods issue / Storage and warehouse processes / Cross-dock / Spare parts logistics / Internal transport / Production and material supply / Inventory management and stocktaking
• Analysis and support of system-supported logistics processes with SAP reference
• Support in defining and documenting processes, responsibilities, interfaces, and workflows
• Creation or further development of process descriptions, SOPs, work instructions, and readiness checklists
• Identification of risks, bottlenecks, and open points in the ramp-up, as well as tracking of corresponding measures
• Coordination with involved departments, project managers, and operational stakeholders
• Support in planning employee training and operational readiness
• Preparation and support of the go-live as well as the subsequent stabilization/hypercare phase

Requirements

• Several years of experience in intralogistics, production logistics, or contract logistics
• Demonstrable experience in at least one of the following areas: Ramp-up / Logistics implementation / Site ramp-up / Service provider transition / Go-live / Operational stabilization
• Very good understanding of warehouse, material flow, and production supply processes
• Experience with SAP-supported logistics processes
• Experience in the structured recording and documentation of logistics processes
• Ability to translate operational processes into concrete measures, work packages, and responsibilities
• Experience in project, measure, and risk management
• Strong hands-on mentality and ability to work both conceptually and close to the operational process
• Confident stakeholder management between project management, departments, and operational units
• Good German and English language skills

Nice to have

• Experience with SAP WM and/or SAP EWM, if this is the system in use
• Experience with 24/7 or shift logistics
• Experience with service provider changes or 3PL/contract logistics transitions
• Experience from complex production environments, e.g.: Semiconductor industry / High-Tech Manufacturing / Automotive / Electronics / Pharma
• Experience with KPI/SLA-based logistics models
• Experience with quality management and standardized logistics processes
• Experience in creating SOPs, process documentation, and training materials

Project details

• Start: 2026-12
• Duration: 4 Monate
• Remote: onsite
• Location: Dresden, Deutschland, DE
• Languages: German