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SAP LES work stream lead for full implementation lifecyclesBusiness process and systems improvement consulting to logistics providersManaging and implementing a variety of mobile data capture solutions for SAP, primarily WM.Technical pre-salesIntegration architect designing SOA based interfaces for a global SAP CRM implementation

Facilitated the pan-European roll-out of SAP WM, HUM and associated radio frequency system. Responsible for associated manufacturing systems integration.

Systems analysis and design, SAP WM, radio frequency and voice directed solutions for logisitcs execution

Worked in the part of Psion Teklogix’ business focused on providing turnkey mobile computing solutions, for SAP primarily, using Psion Teklogix hardware and software products. Pre- and post-sales technical authority for all SAP integration projects in UK and Ireland. Primary role is to analyse customers’ business processes and prepare specifications for solutions that will both satisfy operational needs and function within the constraints of the customers’ SAP configuration. Secondary responsibilities include: application development and support, technical input to bid and marketing activities, new business development and fostering the relationship with SAP UK.

Responsible for all technical pre-sales activities in the UK and Ireland for both SAP and non-SAP mobile computing opportunities. European technical authority for Abaco’s product set providing application and technical support for pre- and post-sales activities throughout Europe. Responsibilities included; customer presentations, development of custom demonstrations, technical support at trade shows and the application, technical and implementation components of all tenders. Provided support to the UK Business Development Manager in building relationships with hardware and implementation services vendors. Developed a close relationship at the technical level between Abaco and the SAP UK CRM Technology group. Authority on positioning Abaco products with respect to SAP Console.

Led several successful projects to develop and integrate complementary solutions for bar coding and data collection with SAP. These assignments focused on warehouse and shop floor operations. Responsible for all aspects of lifecycle; requirements analysis, solution architecting and specification, development, deployment and support.Conducted feasibility and scoping studies examining the potential application and business benefits of complementary data collection solutions to support supply chain execution functions. Developed the business and technical competencies necessary to integrate sell-side Internet technologies with SAP. Acted as a technical authority for the relevant SAP integration products.

Responsible for all technical aspects of the specification, design and development of bespoke systems for manufacturing and industrial automation. Technical authority and solution architect on a project for a pharmaceutical company to integrate radio terminal and bar coding technology with the WM module of SAP R/3.Conducted consultancy assignments in system specification and software quality assurance. Developed a generic interfacing concept for a laboratory information management system and specified the interfaces for an initial implementation. Planned and documented quality assurance and validation procedures for a multinational project to develop a laboratory information management system for a pharmaceutical manufacturer

Managed the day to day commissioning activities of the subcontractor on site including a Permit to Work system, the development of test strategy and procedures, problem solving and snag clearance. Planned, supervised and witnessed testing. Ensured the timely completion of commissioning activities and the subsequent system acceptance by Eurotunnel. Also worked as Project Engineer:Worked with the project engineering team developing a functional specification in conjunction with the subcontractor for the Terminal Traffic Management system. Responsible for monitoring software factory acceptance testing and the development of user documentation.

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Completed an IMechE graduate apprenticeship. Elected chairman of the Student and Graduate Trainees Association.Specified and designed turbine ancillary plant and associated control and instrumentation systems. Prepared plant operating procedures.Ensured smooth communications between the design department and the customer with responsibility for expediting engineering activities.

Msc, Computer Science

Ma, Engineering