John Hickey Email & Phone Number

Middleton, Wisconsin, United States

Middleton, Wisconsin, United States

The Sr. Data Steward is the center for data maintenance. It requires collaboration with cross functional departments to support product development and ensure material and customer accuracy. This collaboration is needed to help develop business rules and processes to ensure high quality data meets internal and external customer requirements.

Madison, Wisconsin Area

Monroe, Wisconsin

• Directs day-to-day work for up to eight employees across the Catalog Information Development (CID) department to meet corporate deadlines.
• Ensures data accuracy in Mainframe to support CID generated reports for Merchandising, Forecasting, and Creative teams by validating the information across companies and in different data sources.
• Collaborates with Customer Service, Systems, Planning, Merchandising, and Inventory and others to reconcile errors or provide approval/clarification to data change requests.
• Consults with multiple departments, such as Data Sciences, Internet, and Merchandising to help design system and rule changes to improve company processes.
• Creates and reviews department SOPs as existing processes are updated, or as new processes are developed.

Oshkosh, Wisconsin

• Developed and maintain plant specific rules for the SAP material creation process for new plants as they are prepared for Go-Live
• Participated in plant visits to understand the current processes being used and to identify any issues that may result as we create data for SAP
• Worked closely with other Process Owners to discuss and resolve issues related to the SAP implementation to new plants
• Assisted in the creation of the required SAP data for relevant plant materials to assist in training and plant understanding as they prepare for Go-Live

Mount Prospect, IL

• Create and modify all data entered into SAP for material, vendor, and customer masters and various other T-Code transactions as requests come in
• Enter, maintain, and publish Finished Product information in our data sync manager for customers that order using the Global Data Synchronization Network (GDSN) for products throughout the entire business
• Review and cleanse previous owners SAP data settings to new company standards and requirements
• Run, create, and maintain ad hoc reports for various departments to provide current, cleansing, and project information
• Fix Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) and CMIR error requests as customer orders fail to post
• Develop Standard Operating Procedures for creation and change masters for materials, customers, and vendors

Oshkosh, WI

• Create and update Material Master data, Bill of Materials, Routings and Production Versions for new customer items
• Assist with the responsibilities of the Business Data Department by working with appropriate business resources to ensure accurate and complete data in SAP and SMS for productive use in item completion and updates.
• Uphold a constant creation rate of approximately ten percent of all HALB and FERT materials among 14 creators
• Maintain a comprehensive understanding of the Business Data requirements for data creation, accuracy, and improvements for six active plants live on SAP
• Accountable for developing, documenting, and maintaining appropriate system procedures to ensure integrity of data used in reporting and supporting business units
• Identify and resolve issues or discrepancies that impact data aspects and production

Oshkosh, WI

• Mentored new employees by correctly assisting with and performing job responsibilities and encourage them to perform jobs safely and efficiently
• Prepared presses for future jobs by gearing up cylinders, retrieving inks, and loading and unloading of stock
• Cleaned press decks and return stock to allow for quicker changeovers and reduce downtime
• Reviewed schedule to prepare upcoming jobs or report any issues occurring with the jobs or equipment
• Assisted in other areas within the Press Department including: Mounting, plate library, ink room, and presses
• Record the status of press department equipment to better track the current condition and to prepare for any necessary action

Ripon, WI

• Adhered to company rules and regulations for safe handling of products, injury prevention, and product contamination
• Trained new employees on four different production lines procedures and informed them of the proper GMPs required for the plant and consulted with supervisors on trainee’s progress and understanding of plant.
• Prepared finished products for shipment while calculating daily production and packages per hour
• Packaged a variety of products into proper containers according to order specifications in a fast paced work environment