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Jochen Plietz
Site Project Manager
Experience
Jan 2024 - Dec 2025
2 yearsGermany
Manufacturing and Logistics Center (Industry)
- New construction of a hall including technical building equipment (ventilation, central coolant system, sprinklers, building automation, cooling, etc.)
- Shuttle system with about 9,000 storage locations and pallet conveyor technology
- Automated small parts shuttle rack storage
- Storage racks for bar stock including handling systems and bar turning and milling machines
- 2 FMS systems with milling centers
- 12 state-of-the-art machine tools
- Complex IT interfaces
- Budget approx. €70 million
Jan 2024 - Dec 2025
2 yearsSite Project Manager
Michael Weinig AG
- Focus on intralogistics and managing a large intralogistics and manufacturing project
- Direct reporting to C-level
Jan 2022 - Dec 2024
3 yearsHead of Project Management
SSI Schäfer
- Leading approx. 40 highly qualified project managers
- Project sponsor for numerous projects
- Escalation management
- Portfolio management
- Developing a personal leadership style
- Supporting various projects and clients
Jan 2019 - Dec 2022
4 yearsFrance
Intralogistics Warehouse (Retailer)
- 4 double-deep high-bay warehouses with stacker cranes (28 aisles, 500,000 pallet locations)
- Complex conveyor technology with automatic cranes
- Steel mezzanines, fire doors, compressors
- Pallet conveyors and palletizing robots
- 2 shuttle systems
- WMS/WCS and PLC implementation
- Overall responsibility as general contractor
- Supplier and customer management
- Budget approx. €110 million
Jan 2018 - Dec 2020
3 yearsFrance
Intralogistics Warehouse (Paper Industry)
- 2 x 5-aisle double-deep high-bay warehouse with stacker cranes
- Fire protection measures (sprinkler system and fire doors)
- Pallet conveyors and forklifts
- WMS/WCS and PLC implementation
- Overall responsibility as general contractor
- Supplier and customer management (partly in Spanish/French)
- Budget approx. €11 + 13 million
Jan 2017 - Dec 2022
6 yearsSenior Project Manager
SSI Schäfer
- Managed several international intralogistics projects as a general contractor project manager
Jan 2017 - Dec 2019
3 yearsGermany
Intralogistics Warehouse (Beverage Industry)
- Double-deep high-bay warehouse with stacker cranes
- Roof & façade / fire protection (sprinkler system and fire doors)
- Pallet conveyors, stackers/de-stackers, pallet inspection station
- WMS/WCS implementation
- Overall responsibility as general contractor
- Supplier and customer management
- Budget approx. €12 million
Jan 2011 - Dec 2017
7 yearsGermany
Wiring Harness Designer/Team Lead
LEONI
- Designer and cost estimator for wiring harnesses in commercial vehicles
- Functional and later disciplinary management of development teams
Summary
I am an experienced manager focused on intralogistics and production projects. With more than 8 years of experience, I have successfully completed several international projects. As a department head, I have developed my personal leadership style and worked on a variety of projects and clients.
Skills
- Team Player & Leader
- See The 'Big Picture' And Establish Efficient Structures
- And Build Excellent Relationships
- Organized And Motivated
Languages
German
NativeEnglish
AdvancedSpanish
AdvancedFrench
AdvancedEducation
Oct 2014 - Jun 2016
International University Bad Honnef
Master of Business Administration · Business Administration · Bad Honnef, Germany
Oct 2009 - Jun 2010
Edinburgh Napier University
Bachelor of Honours in Applied Engineering · Applied Engineering · Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Oct 2006 - Jun 2011
Würzburg-Schweinfurt University of Applied Sciences
Diploma in Engineering Informatics · Engineering Informatics · Würzburg, Germany
Certifications & licenses
Certified Project Manager (GPM) IPMA Level C
IPMA
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Where is Jochen based?
Jochen is based in Schwarzach am Main, Germany and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.
What languages does Jochen speak?
Jochen speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced), Spanish (Advanced), French (Advanced).
How many years of experience does Jochen have?
Jochen has at least 14 years of experience. During this time, Jochen has worked in at least 4 different roles and for 7 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 10 months. Note that Jochen may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
What roles would Jochen be best suited for?
Based on recent experience, Jochen would be well-suited for roles such as: Site Project Manager, Head of Project Management, Senior Project Manager.
What companies has Jochen worked for in recent years?
In recent years, Jochen has worked for Manufacturing and Logistics Center (Industry), Michael Weinig AG, SSI Schäfer, and Intralogistics Warehouse (Retailer).
Which industries is Jochen most experienced in?
Jochen is most experienced in industries like Transportation and Logistics, Automotive, and Manufacturing. Jochen also has some experience in Retail and Food and Beverage.
Which business areas is Jochen most experienced in?
Jochen is most experienced in business areas like Project Management, Product Development, and Supply Chain Management. Jochen also has some experience in Logistics, Operations, and Production/Manufacturing.
Which industries has Jochen worked in recently?
Jochen has recently worked in industries like Transportation and Logistics, Retail, and Manufacturing.
Which business areas has Jochen worked in recently?
Jochen has recently worked in business areas like Project Management, Supply Chain Management, and Operations.
What is Jochen's education?
Jochen holds a Master in Business Administration from International University Bad Honnef, a Bachelor in Applied Engineering from Edinburgh Napier University and a Bachelor in Engineering Informatics from Würzburg-Schweinfurt University of Applied Sciences.
Does Jochen have any certificates?
Jochen has 1 certificate: Certified Project Manager (GPM) IPMA Level C.
What is the availability of Jochen?
Jochen is immediately available part-time for suitable projects.
What is the rate of Jochen?
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