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Kenilworth, Gb

Kenilworth, Gb

Stoneleigh, England, United Kingdom

Stoneleigh, England, United Kingdom

Leading the global Digital Content Management (DCX) team. Develop Content Management product visions that meet expectations of the regional and global stakeholders based on Hybris PIM and AEM DAM technology. Managing the long-term Content Management global roadmap, involving Sales, Marketing, Engineering, implementations, clients, prospects, dealers and other stakeholder groups

Stoneleigh Uk & Marktoberdorf Germany

Abbey Park Stoneleigh, Kenilworth

Oct-2013 onwards, team lead with 5 reports supporting SAP for all Materials Management functionality. From Jan-2017 team Lead for both Materials Management and FICO.Managing Delivery of Change Requests and Bi-Annual Releases of Enhancements to SAP System. Key accomplishments include:Implementation of SAP with full MM, SD, IM, FICO and EWM functionality into 3 Warehouses in China.Implementation of SAP with full MM, SD, IM, FICO and EWM functionality into 1 Warehouses in Turkey.Implementation of SAP ECC Master Data Functionality for South American Region with integration to regional JDE System. Also included Data Cleansing and Migration.Implementation of SAP ECC Purchasing & Procurement Functionality for South American Region, incorporating 4 Plants across Brazil and Argentina, with integration to regional JDE System. Implementation of SAP ECC Purchasing & Procurement Functionality for Russia incorporating, with integration to local System. Integration of AGCO Parts SAP System with Wholegoods SAP System for Purchase Orders, accross multiple Factories in Europe; Germany, France and Finland.Multiple additions of new warehouses into the SAP ECC Environment in countries such as Italy, Sweden and South Africa.Installation of Enhancement Pack 6.Upgrade of PI from Netweaver 7.0 to 7.4.Addition of 2 new Warehouses in Turkey and Russia and integration with local legacy systemsSystems: SAP ECC 6.0, PI Netweaver 7.4, Solution Manager, Redwood Cronacle Scheduling Tool, Transport Express, HP Quality Centre.SAP Training Undertaken:Inventory Management & Physical Inventory (SAP) SCM510

Abbey Park Stoneleigh, Kenilworth

Between Oct-2008 and Nov-2009 was a team member in implementation of SAP ECC System for AGCO's Aftermarket Parts Business. Had resposnisbility for designing and managing implementation of interfaces between SAP and existing iSeries System. Involved in data cleansing and data migration to SAP.Nov-2009 onwards, team lead with two reports for supporting SAP for Purchasing and Procurement functionality.Management of Projects and Release Cycles from initiation to completion. Managing and coordinating "Go Live" Weekends and working with IT and Business Partners.Solving and managing issues and errors raised by the P&P users with the systems, located across Europe and North America.Working remotely and on-site with IT and Business Users accross Europe and North America; gathering requirements, overseeing design and development coordinating testing and training.Managing Delivery of Change Requests and Bi-Annual Releases of Enhancements to SAP System. Key accomplishments include:Implementation of ETA Functionality for Sales Order Backorders.Procurement Overview Cockpit for managing PRs and POs.New Interfaces including, Inbound Delivery Interface from 5 different systems using DESADV Idoc.Multiple ALV Reports, including PO Reconciliation Report with integrated e-mail capabilities to 3rd Party Vendors.Purchasing Sourcing Workbench and Data Management Tools.Implementation of SAP Invoice Matching for Finnish Warehouse in SAP and Integration to Payables System.Installation of Enhancement Pack 4.Addition of 2 new Warehouses in Italy and South Africa and integration with legacy Systems: SAP ECC 6.0, PI Netweaver 7.0, Solution Manager, Redwood Cronacle Scheduling ToolUnderstanding of both ABAP & PI Development methods plus Debug and PI Monitoring skills.SAP Training Undertaken:Processes in Procurement (SAP) SCM500Purchasing (SAP) SCM520Course nameSAP NetWeaver PI7.1 BootCamp (SAP) WGBPIABAP Reporting (SAP) BC405

Abbey Park Stoneleigh, Kenilworth

Developing and maintaining the company’s Warehouse Management and Order Management Systems.Management of projects from initiation to completion.Solving issues and errors raised by the users with the systems.On site support and training at the UK Head Office and European Warehouses.Producing detailed documentation, including Specifications, Business Proposals and Instruction Manuals.Use of TurnOver application to manage projects within the Development Life Cycle.Use of TestBench application to aid with the testing and development of applications.Use of InterForm application to produce form overlays for printing and e-mailing as PDF Documents.Use of InterExcel application to produce form overlays for printing and e-mailing as .XLS Spreadsheet Documents.All work carried out had to be compliant with the standards laid out by the Sarbanes-Oxley Act.Development Languages: RPG400, RPG/ILE, CLP.Operating Systems: AS/400 (iSeries)

Abbey Park Stoneleigh, Kenilworth

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Leamington Spa

Developing, Maintaining and Testing both the latest and bespoke client versions of the ERP packages, Frontier and LS/400, in RPG on the AS/400.Writing Specifications and Test Plans for the latest releases and client versions of software.Administrator responsible for the transfer of programs throughout the development life cycle.Working on client sites providing on site support.Responsible for accurately recording time spent on projects for invoicing of clients.All work carried out had to meet the company quality standards and be completed within the time scales allowed.Giving presentations and training courses to work colleagues.Development Languages: RPG400, CLP.Operating Systems: AS/400 (iSeries)

Leamington Spa

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Leamington Spa

Enhancing BPCS systems version 4.5 and 6.0 to suit the business practices of Automotive Products.Installation of BPCS 4.5 and 6.0.Migration of Mainframe systems to UNIX and AS/400.Developing Information Systems on UNIX and IBM Mainframe.Gained promotion rapidly from Junior Programmer through to Senior Developer.Development Languages: COBOL, JCL CA/IDEAL, ASSET, RPG400, CLP.Operating Systems: IBM Mainframe, UNIX, AS/400

Leamington Spa

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Leamington Spa

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Leamington Spa

Completed one years training in the Engineering Training Workshop learning skills in; Fitting, Sheet Metal, Electrics, Arc Welding, Oxy Acetylene Welding, Turning, Milling, Shaping, Grinding and CNC MachiningSuccessfully completed a four year Engineering Apprenticeship spending time in many departments including Technical Drawing Training on drawing boards and CAD, Design Offices, Manufacturing, Quality, NPI and IT. I served three years on the Apprentice Association committee from 1991 to 1994. One year as Treasurer in 1993/94.I twice received awards for being the top apprentice at college and in the work place.Runner up in the Coventry Apprentice of the Year competition in 1994.

Management Skills, Management

Hnc Computing, Computer Science

Obtained HNC in Computing

Hnc Product Engineering, Engineering

Obtained HNC in Product Engineering

Onc Product Engineering, Engineering

Obtained ONC in Product Engineering

Gcses, General Education, 8 Gcse Passes At A To C

Activities and Societies: Athletics Club, Sailing Club Studied GCSEs in the following subjects. Obtaining Passes in Grades A to C. Maths.