Julian Beer

Head of Organisation & Projects

Herten, Germany

Experience

Oct 2022 - Jul 2023
10 months
Essen, Germany

Head of Organisation & Projects

opta data group

  • Responsible leader for steering the group's project, process and master data management as well as the integrated management systems
  • People management for 4 teams comprising 22 experts and project managers
  • Member of the group's senior leadership team
  • Strategic alignment of the department and linkage to the group's strategy based on a systems engineering modeling approach
  • Design of a project management office, benchmarking system and knowledge management system
Jun 2019 - Oct 2022
3 years 5 months
Duisburg, Germany

Senior Program Manager (since 04/2020), before promotion: Program Manager

Amazon

  • Responsible leader for planning, monitoring and reporting Central European events, strategic planning and program management at Amazon Logistics
  • Planned and executed Prime Day, Black Friday, Cyber Monday, and Christmas events 2019–2021 >45,000 employees, >170M packages within a short period, reporting to worldwide senior leadership
  • Direct and indirect people management for >30 project members and leaders
  • Program and network planning management for 90 sites
  • Technical advisor to the Country Director AMZL MEU (DE, AT, NL) and member of the senior leadership team
Mar 2019 - Jun 2019
4 months
Duisburg, Germany

Change Manager

Amazon

  • Responsible leader for change management projects across Germany
  • Launch manager for Central European last-mile air connection
  • Project manager for Central European last-mile network delivery acceleration
Jul 2018 - Mar 2019
9 months
Duisburg, Germany

Manager Special Handling

Amazon

  • Responsible leader for oversize deliveries throughout Western Germany
  • Launch and lead manager for the delivery of 90k+ oversize shipments per year
  • Supporting standard work rollout for all MEU AMZL stations
  • Reduced yard turnaround by 25% for all MEU AMZL stations
  • Deputy MEU event planner lead 2018
Oct 2017 - Jul 2018
10 months
Brieselang, Germany

Area Manager Inventory Control & Quality Assurance

Amazon

  • Responsible leader for quality assurance in the Berlin facility
  • Led 16 direct reports (up to 60 indirect)
  • Reported directly to the Head of Quality Management MEU
  • Controlled, monitored and audited internal processes, quality measures, inventory deviations and customer experience
Mar 2017 - Aug 2017
6 months
Munich, Germany

Business Intelligence Internship in the EU Supply Chain Capacity Planning

Amazon

  • Supported the Supply Chain organization as an intern
  • Distributed supplied volumes across the MEU network in cooperation with fulfillment centers, labor planning, buying, legal and engineering teams
  • Project managed build-outs in Central European fulfillment centers
  • Monitored, tracked and balanced the fullness rate of the respective fulfillment centers
  • Supported Q4 readiness for the peak ramp-up
Nov 2016 - Feb 2017
4 months
Hiddenhausen, Germany

Thesis writer

Peter Lacke

  • “Strategic Leadership Transformation at Peter Lacke: Developing an IT, Process and Change Management Implementation Strategy”

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced
Dutch
Intermediate
Spanish
Elementary

Education

Oct 2018 - Oct 2023

University of Stuttgart

Master of Business Engineering · Business Engineering · Stuttgart, Germany

Sep 2013 - Feb 2017

International School of Management (ISM)

B.A. International Management · International Management · Dortmund, Germany

Aug 2005 - Jul 2013

Freiherr-vom-Stein Gymnasium

General Qualification for University Entrance · Recklinghausen, Germany