“Sampsa is an experienced and persistent end-to-end logistics execution project leader. He has a strong track record of leading change, covering both operational and technical aspects. Sampsa knows how to ask the relevant questions, and is willing and able to make changes happen.“
Special skills
Warehouse management systems (e.g. SAP, Redprairie, IMI)
Integrations
Outsourcing projects
Organisations change management
Logistics processes
Contract negotiations
Asking the ‘5 why’s’
Strengths
Change management skills
Walks the talk
Communication with all levels of the organisation: peers, management and production teams
Fair, open and honest
Ability to translate business language and terminology to IT and vice versa
Analytical mindset and a practical, solution-oriented approach
Relevant experience
Over 15 years of experience from 3rd party logistics, mainly as a project manager.
Lead for WMS migration project for 2 different 3PL companies with very different legacy and to-be systems
Successful integrations of dozens of different types of clients, e.g., from delivering the clients’ first outsourcing projects and businesses moved from another service provider
Selling of 3PL services as a technical specialist; processes, pricing and ERP <-> WMS <-> TMS integration
Education
BSc. Engineer, Industrial management
English, BEC Higher
Master studies in Logistics Management, Helsinki Metropolia University of applied sciences, 25 study credits
