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Nashville, Tennessee, Us

Architected several major initiatives including...- A SAP S/4 HANA greenfield transformation to replace an aging SAP ECC system- An OTC digital transformation that integrated SalesForce Opportunity Management, CPQ & Order Management with SAP- An OTC continuous Improvement project that streamlined order management & delivery processing by removing or automating enough redundant & non-value add tasks to free at least 50% of the time each Customer Service Rep spent on SO as well as 1 to 2 FTEs at each shipping facility. This required documenting as-is & to-be swim lane process flows with IT recommendations & persuading strong-willed business leaders to change processes they have been using for years. Ultimately the solution provided addressed problems in the ATP, SO Creation, SO Change Management, Delivery Processing & Order Fulfillment areas that had plagued the company for years.- A Sales Reporting Project that leveraged SAP BW & Tableau to enable flexible, real time visibility of open order and sales trends to leadership.- A P2P digital transformation that integrated Ariba invoicing & accounts payable with SAP- A carve-out that segregated a business unit from SAP to prepare it for a divestitureMain responsibilities...- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, analyze existing systems, and propose innovative solutions to improve efficiency and productivity- Developed architecture blueprints, diagrams, and documentation to communicate technical designs and strategies to stakeholders- Evaluated emerging technologies and industry trends to identify opportunities for innovation within the organization's IT infrastructure- Designed and implemented scalable IT solutions, ensuring alignment with business objectives and technical requirementsNOTE: Holcim Building Envelope (HBE) was formally a division of Bridgestone Americas & known as Firestone Building Products (FSBP) & I moved position when FSBP was divested to Holcim.

Nashville, Tennessee, Us

- SAP SD/LE/WM/MM expert for a SAP S4 HANA greenfield transformation to replace aging SAP ECC systems.- Manage break/fix team in the SAP SD/LE Area including producing metrics and managing SLAs in Service Now and Remedy- Successfully transitioned from an in-house IT team to an application outsourcing arrangement- Assist in vendor selection and hold vendor performance reviews- Leverages 15+ years of deep SAP knowledge to help the team solve complex incidents- Mentor resources to not only understand the system but also how it relates to business requirements- Monitor quality of changes before they are moved to production and foster them through the change control process- Partners with the business to understand new needs and provides continuous improvement recommendations.- Provide strategic direction on new technologies and system upgrades- Estimate and prioritize non break/fix demand items such as minor enhancements and projects and get them delivered- Provide system/process recommendations to handle unique business situations as they arise such as material shortages.- Identified opportunities for process automation within the SAP environment, leading to improved operational efficiency

Nashville, Tennessee, Us

- Participated in project planning meetings to provide inputs on timelines, resource allocation, and deliverables related to the implementation of SAP SD module- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to gather business requirements and translate them into functional specifications for system customization- Designed and implemented pricing procedures, condition types, and access sequences in SAP SD module to support complex pricing structures- Configured sales order processing, delivery processing, billing processes, and credit management in SAP SD module based on client-specific needs- Developed and executed test scripts to ensure proper functionality of the SAP SD system during implementation phase- Provided end-user training on SAP SD functionalities and conducted workshops to enhance user adoption of the system- Performed data migration activities from legacy systems to SAP SD module using LSMW or other relevant tools- Resolved production issues related to order fulfillment, shipping discrepancies, invoicing errors, and customer master data maintenance in a timely manner- Optimized sales processes by identifying areas for improvement within the SAP SD module and recommending solutions for increased efficiency

Dublin 2, Ie

Project Execution Lead for the global SAP blueprint of an international power company- Program Leadership responsible for scoping, staffing & release planning- Team lead responsible for SAP PS & SD Modules- Solution Architect responsible for cross-functional topics & integration designs

Dublin 2, Ie

Inter-company Lead for the deployment of a global SAP solution to the European division of an international manufacturing and distribution company whose scope included a Swiss Tax/Supply chain efficiency model.- Program Leadership for scoping & staffing of the release- Team Lead for SAP SD & MM Modules- Solution Architect responsible for cross-functional topics & integrations designs

Dublin 2, Ie

Intercompany (IC) & Defect Management Lead for the global SAP blueprint & pilot release of an international manufacturing and distribution company- Team Lead responsible for SAP SD & MM Modules- Defect Management Lead responsible for defining the defect management strategy as well as tracking status and resolution of open defect.- Solution Architect responsible for cross-functional topics & integration designs

Dublin 2, Ie

Supply Chain Management, Data & Test Lead for the global SAP blueprint of an international appliance company- Team Lead responsible for SAP SD, MM, PP & APO Modules- Data Lead responsible for defining a conversion strategy, planning/executing mocks, managing data defects & coordinating cutover activities- Test Lead responsible for defining test strategy, setting up testing tools, and managing test execution- Solution Architect responsible for cross-functional topics & integrations designs

Dublin 2, Ie

Solution Architect and cross-functional lead devising a carve out strategy for a specific product line of an international automotive manufacturing and distribution company

Dublin 2, Ie

Project lead for the creation and activation of a new consolidation warehouse enabling the centralization of a regional supply chain of an international automotive manufacturing and distribution company

Dublin 2, Ie

Responsible for requirements, configuration, functional designs, test, & defect resolution in SAP SD, WM, MM, PP, FI & APO modules at various clients.