Curriculum Vitae

Bennet Saumer

Contact Information
First Name Bennet
Surname Saumer
Address 107 BAY DR, Miami Beach, Florida, 33141, United States
Cell Phone +1 7868043483
Email BennetSaumer@gmail.com

Personal Information
Date of Birth 4th of January 1985
Place of Birth Munich
Citizenship German
Gender Male
Marital Status Single

Employment History
12/2016 – Date
Regional Logistics Solution Design Manager Americas
Panalpina World Transport Ltd., Miami, United States
 Tender Management for regional cross-border projects in Americas
 Financial Solution Design to ensure profitability targets are met
 Knowledge expert for modeling and optimization tools enabling advanced Logistics Solutions driving innovation
 Business case development
 Responsible for Standards and Governance for Solution Design across the region Americas

01/2015 – 11/2016
Solution Design and Logistics Excellence Manager United Kingdom and Ireland
Panalpina World Transport Ltd., London, United Kingdom
Key tasks & responsibilities:
 Lead and development of the Systems Support Team in the United Kingdom and Ireland
 Development of Systems Solution Design
 Development of Operational Solution Design
 Operational Costing and Business Case development
 Development and implementation of the standardized global Continuous Improvement approach
06/2013 – 12/2014
System Support Specialist United Kingdom and Ireland
Panalpina World Transport Ltd., London, United Kingdom
Key tasks & responsibilities:
 Order Management System Consultant Warehouse Management System Consultant, Transport Management
System Consultant UK/IE
 Involved in WMS development and application release management
 Maintain and support applications and analytical tools: evaluate data quality, applications and functions, produce
output, maintain operation
 Project Management Responsibility for implementations of new customers or migration to new systems
 Facilitate excellent customer communication & problem resolution
 Responsible for further development of customer solutions

03/2013 – 05/2013
Internship
Panalpina World Transport Ltd., London, United Kingdom

09/2012 – 02/2013
Diploma thesis
Development of a simulation model for autonomous vehicle storage and retrieval systems for warehouses
Gebhardt Fördertechnik GmbH, Sinsheim, Germany

Education
09/2005 – 08/2012
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Karlsruhe, Germany
Diploma in Business Engineering

10/2004 – 07/2005
Landessportverband Baden-Württemberg, Stuttgart, Germany
Voluntary social year in sports

08/1995 – 07/2004
Georg-Kerschensteiner-Schule, Muellheim, Germany
Higher School Certificate

Language Skills
German Native
English Excellent
Personal Development
In development – Project Management Professional Certification
07/2016 – Certificate of Lean Competency 1b (Lean Competency System) - Cardiff University
05/2016 – Six Sigma Green Belt certification
07/2014 – Certificate of Lean Competency 1a (Lean Competency System) - Cardiff University

Professional Qualifications
Analytical skills Excellent
Problem solving techniques Excellent
Microsoft Office Excellent
Microsoft Excel Excellent
Visual Basic Application Excellent
SQL Excellent
Microsoft Access Good
Microsoft Visio Good

Interests
Politics, economics, sports

Bennet Saumer 27th of April 2018