Manges Logistics
Consulting and Solutions
For Startups and Global Corporations
Our Services
Interim Management
Performance Improvements
Outsourcing
Logistics IT
Integrated thinking.
Three steps to logistics success.
Strategy & Design
We analyze the status quo and define clear goals.
Based on this, we develop your ideal target concept – manufacturer-neutral, forward-looking, and tailor-made.
Our Services:
- Log Check (actual analysis)
- Process optimization & design
- location optimization
Validation & IT
No flying blind. We test your new process under real conditions before you invest. You receive a “specification sheet you can tackle” and avoid costly mistakes.
Our Services:
- Rapid Prototyping
- Logistics IT Consulting
- Independent advice
Implementation
We turn the concept into reality. We manage the project and service providers while training your team to ensure they are confident in using the new tools.
Our Services:
- Project Management Logistics & IT
- Training & Education
- Outsourcing & 3PL-Management
"Good logistics extends beyond individual processes. Only by understanding every process and involving all partners can the best solution be developed. Open communication and realistic expectations are decisive for success."
- Michael Manges
Benefits
Flexible Resource Utilization Through Outsourcing & Interim Management
Leverage outsourcing and interim management to adjust resources at short notice and bridge bottlenecks—for a flexible, cost-effective logistics operation.
Efficiency Through Logistics IT & Process Optimization
Our services help you boost the efficiency of your logistics processes through innovative logistics IT and targeted process optimization.
Expertise in Logistics Service Provider Management
Drawing on our experience managing logistics service providers, we ensure smooth collaboration with your partners—so you can focus on your core business.
Paper is patient—the reality in the warehouse is not.
The specifications sheet for attack.
Why invest hundreds of thousands in software without knowing if it works? In just 3 days, we'll build you an initial interactive prototype of your new process on real hardware. Test the feel, workflow, and logic before the first line of code is written for the main system.
- Minimize risk
- Convince employees immediately
- Crystal-clear template for your IT
We Have Solutions For:
Startups
Together we develop tailored concepts, clarify every question from in-house fulfillment to partner selection, and transfer lasting logistics know-how for long-term success.
Logistics Service Providers
Whether you need the right logistics IT or temporary cover for vacancies in your logistics organization—we’ll find the right answer to your challenges together.
Industry & Trade
Process optimization, logistics IT, outsourcing, staff shortages, or provider coordination—our services comprehensively support industry and trade in designing high-performing logistics.
Latest News:
The latest news and publications from Manges Consulting. All important news at a glance.
Michael Manges in the magazine “Transport & Supply Chain 2025”
Michael Manges has published an insightful article in the latest issue of the magazine “Transport & Supply Chain 2025 – an industry at a turning point.” At a time when the logistics industry
Our Know-how
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Founder
Michael Manges
Michael Manges—late forties, born-and-bred Viennese with roots in Burgenland. A passionate European with a soft spot for Southeast Europe. At home in logistics for three decades; expert in operational logistics (everything related to product flow) and the associated IT solutions. A corporate-seasoned manager with a hands-on mindset. Valued by partners, superiors, and employees alike; an appreciative counterpart at every level—from shop floor to boardroom. Leader of multicultural, cross-hierarchy project teams. Passionate educator; lecturer at the University of Applied Sciences bfi Vienna.
Testimonials
Working with
Manges Consulting Services
Marc Grosse
"We entrusted Michael Manges with the sub-project management of a complex logistics project in the Electronics/High-Tech sector. With his structured approach, Michael guided us through challenging project phases and was a crucial factor in the project's success. His technical expertise and project management skills were particularly decisive. Thank You, Michael!"
Edoardo Bradaschia
"I found in Michael great experience in Logistics: phisical, conceptual and IT flows.
Very good approach and mindset: analytical, on the field, practical"
Luca Marini
"I shared with Michael the design, planning and start-up phase of the logistics area of a green field glass manufacturing plant (internal/external layouts definition, automated warehousing for both finished goods and components, yard mgmt, etc) being also active part of the tendering phase mgmt.
He is very professional, with an extensive knowledge of logistics. Always focused on achieving goals on time in full, respecting budget constraints and looking for world class solutions to implement."