Quaker Legacy Lead for the PQGC (Pepsi Concentrate, Quaker, Gatorade, and Corporate) SAP S/4 PGT project. Partner with legacy application owners and SAP business and IT leads to successfully deliver Quaker application changes supporting the SAP S/4 deployment for the US and Canada divisions.

Partnered with the Commercialization and R&D business to develop multi-year strategies and roadmaps, identify investment opportunities, and drive continuous improvement. Coordinated the evaluation and selection of a Product Life Cycle Management solution and led the global implementation project leveraging the SAFe Agile methodology.

Directed the R&D IT work intake process and AOP planning with R&D business partners. Defined 5-year capability roadmap for business priorities for R&D and Sustainability. Managed the R&D security assessments and remediation, portfolio management, and reporting for multiple applications.

Delivered projects to achieve business value by proactively addressing architecture risks and resolving any fit gaps to standards. Provided strategic consultation to Global Supply Chain Operations to help define and design harmonized business processes globally highlighting any market differences. Presented new Supply Chain Operations solutions for declaration of standards and approved alternatives. Ensured optimal investment portfolio by driving standardization and consistency across… Show more Delivered projects to achieve business value by proactively addressing architecture risks and resolving any fit gaps to standards. Provided strategic consultation to Global Supply Chain Operations to help define and design harmonized business processes globally highlighting any market differences. Presented new Supply Chain Operations solutions for declaration of standards and approved alternatives. Ensured optimal investment portfolio by driving standardization and consistency across Enterprise Architecture. Developed and executed action plans to improve alignment to standards. Show less

Integral member of the team that executed one of North America's largest SAP implementations. Completed functional designs in support of business process development, collaborated with supply chain teams to complete system configuration and unit testing. Worked with technical team to identify the best design for extraction, conversion, and data setup to meet business process requirements. Successfully ensured site-readiness for the deployment of the supply chain logistics ERP solution to… Show more Integral member of the team that executed one of North America's largest SAP implementations. Completed functional designs in support of business process development, collaborated with supply chain teams to complete system configuration and unit testing. Worked with technical team to identify the best design for extraction, conversion, and data setup to meet business process requirements. Successfully ensured site-readiness for the deployment of the supply chain logistics ERP solution to multiple field locations. Show less

Directed the delivery of WMS and other projects requested by the Integrated Purchasing and Logistics department and provided project and baseline support for supply chain systems and integration activities. Contributed to the Quaker Oats SAP integrated supply chain / manufacturing team as a business process IT analyst. Played a key role within the organization regarding changing work practices, business processes, training, and communication.

Provided end-user and information technology support for the Dallas Plant, Distribution Center, and other Central Region facilities. Participated and acted as project lead for key Supply Chain IT initiatives.

Developed and reviewed operating policies to ensure consumer food safety and to meet quality specifications. Ensured compliance to Plant, Division, Corporate and regulatory quality assurance requirements.