A company is looking for a Junior Procurement Freelancer to support its procurement team remotely. The freelancer will play a key role in assisting with procurement-related tasks, including project management, price analysis, and basic assistance for tenders. This position is ideal for someone with a keen interest in procurement processes and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Key responsibilities: - Assist in managing procurement-related projects. - Conduct price analysis and provide insights to support decision-making. - Provide basic assistance in preparing and managing tenders. - Collaborate with the procurement team to ensure smooth operations.

- A company is seeking an experienced interim procurement professional to support its Amsterdam office due to a departing colleague. - The role will end once a permanent successor is found, with the possibility of extension depending on the recruitment process. - The professional will act as the sole representative of a group-wide procurement organization in the Amsterdam office, working closely with a team of nine spread across Europe. - The role involves managing end-to-end procurement processes for both existing and new suppliers, focusing on Marketing and Professional Services categories. - The professional will ensure adherence to procurement standards, negotiate prices, and compare offers in collaboration with business owners. - The onboarding will primarily be remote, with occasional in-person days in Amsterdam.

Typical tasks: - Analyzing existing insurance processes and identifying digitalization potentials - Gathering and documenting business requirements together with the business units - Creating solution concepts for digital transformation (including process modeling and cost-benefit analyses) - Acting as liaison between business and IT: translating requirements into technical concepts and supporting implementation - Supporting project management in planning and deploying new digital solutions (agile methods such as Scrum/Kanban) Relevant tools & technologies: BPMN modeling tools (e.g. Visio, Signavio), requirements management (Jira, Confluence), knowledge of common insurance IT systems, MS Office KPIs & metrics: adherence to project milestones and budgets, reduction of process lead times, increase in customer satisfaction/user adoption, reduction of manual efforts through automation Challenges: coordinating multiple stakeholders in the insurance environment (business units, IT, regulatory), integrating new digital solutions into existing legacy systems, dealing with regulatory requirements and data protection, change management and user adoption Deliverables: comprehensive requirements documents and process models, developed business concepts and user stories for IT implementation, defined implementation roadmap, training materials for updated processes Lessons learned: early involvement of all stakeholders facilitates the implementation of digitalization projects; iterative, agile approaches enable flexible adjustments; in-depth industry knowledge (products, regulation) is crucial for designing viable digital solutions

- Execution and processing of switching processes (supplier change, new registration, move-in/move-out) - Independent handling of clarification cases with analysis of rejection reasons and follow-up processing - Support in market communication as well as adjacent areas (e.g., meter reading, billing) at least at 2nd-level - Ensuring smooth workflows within energy industry processes

The ProMi Squad (Process Mining) project aims to transparently map the end-to-end order process in the portals area. Relevant data sources from ordering to activation are consolidated for this purpose. The holistic view of the end-to-end process enables the identification of process deviations and optimization potentials. Key milestones of the project are the integration of the required data sources, the development of self-service reports, and the implementation of automated alerts for deviations in the process flow. The challenge lies in the technical and functional integration of heterogeneous systems and data streams to ensure consistent monitoring and control of the order process. ⸻ Service description - Analysis and documentation of requirements in the omnichannel area using requirements management tools and structured elicitation methods - Functional and technical analysis of existing data sources and ETL processes using database tools - Recording and evaluation of existing interfaces between source and target systems based on technical documentation - Consulting on the technical integration of defined data sources into the Celonis environment, taking into account the tools used (Celonis EMS, Data Pool, and Data Push API) - Creation of technical queries and representations for process visualization based on the provided platform functions (Celonis PQL, Studio) - Use of system functions for visualization and analysis of existing business processes (via the Celonis Process Explorer) - Functional consulting on technical interfaces, data provisioning, and system prerequisites

We are seeking an experienced consultant for a process and project initiative in the area of Asset P&L (Profit and Loss) at a leading international financial services provider. - Typical areas of responsibility in this role:** - Analysis and documentation of existing end-to-end P&L processes for various asset classes (e.g., equities, fixed income, derivatives). - Identification of weaknesses, risks, and inefficiencies in data collection, processing, and reporting. - Design and conceptualization of optimized target processes for P&L calculation and attribution. - Development of functional specifications and business requirements for adapting or implementing IT systems (e.g., P&L engines, data warehouses). - Project management for the implementation of new processes and tools, including milestone planning, stakeholder management, and test coordination. - Development of control mechanisms to ensure data quality and consistency. - Creation of training materials and delivery of workshops for business units (trading, controlling, risk). - Relevant technologies, tools or methods:** - Advanced analytics: MS Excel (Pivot, Power Query, VBA), SQL. - Business intelligence: Tableau, Power BI, Qlik. - Project management: Jira, Confluence, MS Project. - ERP/finance systems: SAP FI/CO, Oracle Financials, or industry-specific asset management platforms. - Methods: Business Process Model and Notation (BPMN 2.0), agile project management (Scrum/Kanban). - Typical KPIs or success metrics:** - Reduction of P&L generation time (cycle time): target >25% efficiency gain. - Decrease in manual corrective postings: target >50% reduction through process automation. - Data quality index: increase of the "first-time-right" rate in data acquisition to >99%. - Efficiency ratio (cost-to-income): demonstrable positive impact on lowering the ratio. - User adoption rate: acceptance of new processes/tools by the business >80% after 3 months. - Key challenges, risks or specifics:** - Heterogeneous system landscapes and inconsistent data sources (data silos). - High complexity of financial products and valuation models. - Resistance to process changes in business units (change management). - Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements (e.g., IFRS 9, BCBS 239). - Time- and budget-critical implementation during ongoing operations. - Concrete deliverables (“Deliverables”):** - Milestone 1: Completed as-is analysis and process documentation. - Deliverable 1: Detailed analysis report including assessment of weaknesses. - Milestone 2: Finalized target concept and Business Requirements Document. - Deliverable 2: Implementation roadmap and project plan. - Milestone 3: Successful User Acceptance Test (UAT) of the new process/tool. - Deliverable 3: Acceptance protocols, training materials, and project closure report.

A company is looking for an expert with comprehensive technical expertise in cadastral surveying in North Rhine-Westphalia. The aim of the project is to optimize the business processes of the cadastral authorities and to incorporate scientific findings from the fields of geodesy and artificial intelligence to develop innovative solutions. The role requires a combination of practical experience, scientific work, and the ability to analyze and improve complex processes. Key responsibilities: - Analysis and optimization of the business processes of the cadastral authorities in NRW - Application of scientific findings in geodesy and artificial intelligence - Development and implementation of innovative solutions - Collaboration with interdisciplinary teams - Preparation of reports and presentations for stakeholders

A company is seeking an experienced Business Analyst to adopt the product perspective within a squad and advise the Squad Owner (Product Owner) to maximize value creation while continuously incorporating customer and market insights. The Business Analyst will keep track of market requirements, coordinate with customers and partners, maintain the squad backlog, and ensure the professional quality of deliverables. The position requires independent, cross-functional analysis and alignment of business requirements directly with business units, squad owners, technical teams, and product management. - Advising the Squad Owner on the squad’s (partial) products and services, including technical components. - Supporting business aspects from ideation and concept through market launch and maintenance according to the life-cycle process. - Aligning and validating ideas and requirements, as well as assisting in the creation of user stories and maintenance of the squad backlog. - Shaping a customer-centric squad vision, coordinated roadmap, and release plan in line with corporate objectives. - Conducting innovation work and product-specific market observation to ensure competitiveness. - Ensuring stable operations according to agreed service level agreements and regulatory requirements. - Creating requirements specifications, documents, and service descriptions as part of product definition. - Closely coordinating on architecture and refactoring topics with architecture roles. - Ensuring functional and non-functional quality of deliverables by creating and executing test cases.

A company is looking for an experienced SAP Basis Administrator who specializes in the administration and operation of the SAP Basis system landscape. The focus of the project is to ensure a stable and high-performance SAP Basis operation as well as to support the ongoing SAP S/4HANA transformation. The administrator will also participate in system relocations, migrations, and the parallel operation of legacy systems, as well as handle troubleshooting, performance optimization, monitoring, and user management. - Administration and operation of the SAP Basis system landscape - Support in the provisioning and operation of SAP systems on IBM Power systems (Unix) - Collaboration on the ongoing SAP S/4HANA transformation - Participation in system relocations, migrations, and the parallel operation of legacy systems - Troubleshooting, performance optimization, monitoring, and user management

A traditional, medium-sized branded goods company in northern Germany is seeking a freelance consultant and FM expert for 6 to 9 months to reorganize business activities in Corporate Real Estate Management (CREM) and Facility Management (FM). - Typical tasks in this role:** - Analysis of existing FM and CREM structures, processes, and service contracts as part of the corporate reorganization. - Development of a forward-looking strategy for corporate real estate and facility management to support the new business objectives. - Optimization of space management (space efficiency, workplace concepts, repurposing) in line with "Future of Work" strategies. - Realignment of operational facility management: ensuring operational readiness of equipment and buildings, managing maintenance activities. - Consolidation and tendering of FM services; negotiation and management of service level agreements (SLAs). - Leading the internal FM team and managing external service providers. - Budget planning, control, and reporting to senior management. - Relevant technologies, tools or methods:** - CAFM / IWMS: Planon, ARCHIBUS, Spacewell, SAP RE-FX, PMWeb. - ERP systems: SAP S/4HANA, Oracle. - Project management: MS Project, Asana. - Office suite: MS Office / Google Workspace. - Methods: Benchmarking, SLA management, Life Cycle Cost Analysis (LCC). - Typical KPIs or success metrics:** - Reduction of operational FM costs per m² by >10% through process optimization and consolidation. - Increase in Planned Maintenance Percentage (PMP) to >80% to reduce reactive failures. - Improvement of SLA compliance by external service providers to >95%. - Reduction of asset downtime for critical infrastructure by >20%. - Successful achievement of defined reorganization milestones within time and budget. - Key challenges, risks or specifics:** - High resistance to change within the existing organization (change management). - Lack of transparency due to fragmented data and missing digital processes. - Complexity in renegotiating or terminating long-standing service provider contracts. - Ensuring operational continuity during restructuring. - Balancing cost reduction pressures with maintaining service quality and employee satisfaction. - Concrete deliverables:** - Milestone 1: Completion of the as-is analysis and presentation of results. - Deliverable 1: Detailed assessment report with SWOT analysis and benchmarking. - Milestone 2: Approval of the new FM/CREM strategy and target operating model. - Deliverable 2: Strategy paper, process map, and implementation roadmap. - Milestone 3: Successful completion of service provider tender(s). - Deliverable 3: Signed new service contracts and handover plan. - Final Deliverable: Handover documentation to subsequent line management.

A company is looking for an experienced SAP Basis Architect to implement technical components in applications based on SAP S/4HANA, SAP BW/4HANA, JavaScript, ABAP, SQLScript and SAP HANA-native architecture. The focus is on roles and authorizations as well as SAP Basis related activities. The tasks include maintaining roles and authorizations in SAP ECC, applying and introducing the tool XAMS, creating system documentation, communicating with technical operations management and supporting transports and transport packages. In addition, the role includes handling technical basis topics such as performance, parameter settings, network and development. - Implementing technical components in SAP systems - Maintaining roles and authorizations in SAP ECC - Introducing and applying the tool XAMS - Creating system documentation - Supporting transports and transport packages - Implementing OSS Notes - Managing technical basis topics (performance, network, parameter settings)

A company is looking for an experienced Technical Project Manager in the field of district heating. The project objective is the planning and construction of district heating pipelines across all service phases of HOAI, as well as taking on complex project tasks. The Project Manager will play a key role in managing and coordinating projects, working closely with engineering firms, municipalities, authorities, and internal stakeholders. The role includes developing and optimizing planning options to maximize the efficiency and sustainability of projects. In addition, the Project Manager will continuously improve technical planning guidelines and processes, conduct technical-economic analyses, develop scenarios, and create concepts. Another focus is on budget planning for network investments in the heating sector, in close coordination with central controlling, as well as performing network calculations. - Planning and construction of district heating pipelines across all service phases of HOAI. - Management and coordination of projects in collaboration with engineering firms, municipalities, authorities, and internal stakeholders. - Development and optimization of planning options to increase efficiency and sustainability. - Support in improving technical planning guidelines and processes. - Conducting technical-economic analyses as well as developing scenarios and concepts. - Preparing budget planning for network investments in the heating sector. - Performing network calculations.

A company is looking for an experienced project manager with a civil engineering background for the power plant or energy industry. The aim of the project is to lead the planning, coordination and implementation of construction projects in the energy and power plant sector. The role requires close collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to ensure that projects are completed on time and within budget. It is explicitly stated that construction supervisors are not being sought. Main responsibilities: - Management and oversight of construction projects in the power plant or energy industry - Coordination between various disciplines and external partners - Ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards - Development and monitoring of project schedules and budgets - Identification and resolution of technical challenges - Reporting to stakeholders and management

A company is looking for an experienced MES consultant focusing on Hydra X from MPDV to support the expansion of the system to additional sites. The system is already rolled out at one site and is now to be further scaled. The role includes supporting the introduction of new functions or versions of the system, implementing system adjustments and optimizations based on production requirements, as well as accompanying the rollout. The consultant will work closely with internal teams and external service providers to ensure the rapid identification and resolution of issues in the MES system. - Support in the introduction of new functions or versions of the system - Implementation of system adjustments and optimizations based on production requirements - Assistance with the rollout to additional sites - Rapid identification and resolution of problems in the MES system

A company in the decentralized ventilation systems sector is looking for an experienced Odoo CRM expert to implement and customize Odoo CRM and the Sales module. The goal is to map sales processes efficiently and train an internal team member so that she can independently work with the system in the future. - Setup and customization of Odoo CRM and Sales module - Development of efficient workflows (Lead → Quotation → Order) - User roles and permissions management - Configuration of custom fields, filters, and dashboards - Assistance with data import - Training of the internal project team member

- Construction management for the installation of electrical systems in the context of a grid connection project - Ensuring compliance with budget, schedule and quality objectives as well as all relevant legal regulations - Reviewing technical documents such as construction plans, material lists and performance records - Coordination and communication with subcontractors, suppliers and project stakeholders - Interface management and ensuring a smooth project process

For a public client project, a civil engineer (m/f/d) is sought to represent the client. The project includes the development and rehabilitation of roads, sidewalks, street lighting, and bus stops. - Typical responsibilities in this role:** - Taking over the non-delegable client duties according to the AHO series, including defining objectives, budget responsibility, and making fundamental decisions. - Steering and coordinating external engineering firms, expert assessors, and contracting construction companies. - Ensuring compliance with procurement law (VOB/VgV), building law, and relevant technical standards (e.g., DIN, ZTV). - Carrying out cost and schedule control as well as risk management across all project phases (according to HOAI). - Quality assurance on site, organizing construction meetings, and conducting inspections. - Reviewing claims for additional compensation and invoices. - Regular reporting to the department management and political committees; ensuring transparency and traceable documentation. - Relevant technologies, tools, or methods:** - CAD/BIM software: Autodesk Civil 3D, Revit, AutoCAD. - Tendering, contracting, invoicing (AVA): RIB iTWO, ORCA AVA. - Project management & control: MS Project, Projektron BCS, Asana. - Construction management & documentation: PlanRadar, Capmo. - In-depth knowledge of VOB/B, VOB/C, and HOAI. - Typical KPIs or success metrics:** - Budget compliance: deviation from the approved budget < 10%. - Schedule adherence: meeting milestones (design completion, construction start, completion) with < 5% delay. - Quality: low defect rate at acceptance (< 5% of trades with significant defects). - Citizen satisfaction: minimal number of justified citizen complaints during the construction phase. - Legal security: number of successfully defended additional claims or legal disputes. - Special challenges, risks, or specifics:** - Dealing with unforeseen ground conditions and contaminated sites. - Complex and lengthy approval processes involving various public interest bodies. - Strict budget constraints and political pressure in case of cost overruns. - Managing residents' interests and public communication. - Challenges due to skilled labor shortages and supply chain bottlenecks in the construction industry. - Concrete deliverables:** - Completed and approved design and execution planning. - Successfully conducted tendering procedure with signed construction contracts. - Documented construction inspections according to VOB. - Final project documentation and audited final invoices. - Final report for senior management and political committees.

An EPC consultant is seeking an experienced Construction Manager (Mechanical) for the execution of a biogas plant. The goal of the project is the construction supervision and ensuring mechanical works are carried out in accordance with project requirements. In this role, you take responsibility for construction supervision and coordinate the mechanical works on site. You work closely with other project stakeholders to ensure compliance with schedules, quality standards and safety regulations. - Supervision of mechanical construction works at the biogas plant - Ensuring adherence to schedules and quality standards - Coordination of subcontractors and suppliers - Conducting regular site inspections and reporting - Assisting in resolving technical challenges on site - Compliance with safety regulations and environmental standards

A company is looking for an experienced expert with comprehensive knowledge of License Manager, Inventory Server, and Integration Manager. The project’s goal is to optimize and integrate existing systems and ensure that all processes run efficiently and smoothly. In this role, the expert will work closely with internal teams to analyze requirements, implement solutions, and monitor the systems. Key responsibilities: - Analyzing and optimizing existing systems (License Manager, Inventory Server, Integration Manager) - Integrating new processes and tools - Collaborating with internal teams for requirements analysis - Ensuring system efficiency and security - Documenting and training teams

- IT project manager activities - Interface / bridging function between business domain and technology, hence the required compelling subject matter expertise.