Thorsten Kunellis
Freelance Logistics Consultant, Partner
Experience
Jan 2011 - Present
14 years 7 monthsGermany
Freelance Logistics Consultant, Partner
Orban Consulting
- Test manager for SAP WM implementation.
- Project manager for WMS implementation at Herta AG.
- Successfully managed crisis at Herta AG: customer deliveries were possible again after one week by switching the picking process.
- Then replaced non-functional SAP software with a new WMS, enabling outsourcing to an external service provider.
- Project manager for warehouse construction (AGVs, packaging and palletizing robots).
- Project lead for controlling order and material flows.
- IT project lead for a plant outsourcing.
- Process support for the introduction of JIS supply software at the automotive supplier Wayand.
- Planning and execution of logistics relocations.
- Interim Head of Logistics.
- Interim engineer coordinating maintenance measures in building automation.
- Introduced a bonus wage system in picking, increasing employee productivity by about 30%.
Jan 2005 - Dec 2010
6 yearsCologne, Germany
Deputy Branch Manager, Branch Manager of the Cologne Distribution Center
Remis GmbH
- Renovation of the Cologne distribution center.
- Deputy branch manager (until end of 2006).
- Branch manager of the Cologne distribution center from 2007.
- Minimized loading errors and improved material availability by introducing a custom-built warehouse management system (VBA) for Remis GmbH.
Jan 2000 - Dec 2005
6 yearsGermany
Project Manager
Geodis
- Renovation of the Gladbeck warehouse.
- Managed BSN Glaspack.
- Design planning for the expansion of the pick-by-light system in Duisburg.
- Adapted the Geodis WMS to IBM specifications.
- Process optimization in footwear logistics.
Jan 1996 - Dec 2000
5 yearsGermany
Construction-support Engineer for New Distribution Center, Deputy Branch Manager, System Administrator WMS, KSR, LSR
- Construction-support engineer for new distribution center.
- Deputy branch manager.
- System administrator for WMS, KSR, LSR.
Languages
German
NativeEnglish
Advanced Education
Oct 2000 - Jun 2005
Hamburg University of Applied Sciences
Dipl.-Ing. · Plant Operations Engineering · Hamburg, Germany
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