Results-driven solution architect & SAP SD/LE/MM expert with over twenty years of experience in designing & implementing scalable IT solutions, leading cross-functional teams, & driving business growth.Proven expertise in all SAP modules including cross-functional topics & non-sap integrations with a strong background in sales & distribution, warehousing, logistics, procurement, manufacturing, supply chain, project management, business process design, process improvement, team leadership & strategic planning.Successfully architected & delivered well over 10 enterprise-wide global SAP business transformations (including mergers & divestitures) for various automotive, consumer goods, energy, & industrial clients across different geographies as well as successfully structured & managed long support organizations & continuous improvement projects.
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Lead Solutions Architect | Senior Sap Sd/Le/Mm ConsultantHolcim Building Envelope Sep 2022 - Nov 2024Nashville, Tennessee, UsArchitected 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. -
Sap Sd/Le Team LeadBridgestone Americas Sep 2019 - Aug 2022Nashville, 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 -
Senior Sap Sd Consultant / Solution ArchitectBridgestone Americas Apr 2017 - Sep 2019Nashville, 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 -
Sr Manager - Program Lead And Functional Lead For An Sap MergerAccenture Nov 2015 - Apr 2017Dublin 2, IeProject 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 -
Sr Manager - Program Lead And Inter-Company Lead For A Sap Tax/Supply Chain Efficiency ProjectAccenture Oct 2012 - Nov 2015Dublin 2, IeInter-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 -
Manager - Inter-Company (Ic) & Defect Management Lead For A Sap Pilot ReleaseAccenture Jun 2011 - Oct 2012Dublin 2, IeIntercompany (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 -
Manger - Supply Chain Management, Data & Test Lead For An Sap UpgradeAccenture Apr 2010 - Jun 2011Dublin 2, IeSupply 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 -
Manager - Sap Solution Architect & Functional Lead For A DivestitureAccenture Nov 2009 - Apr 2010Dublin 2, IeSolution Architect and cross-functional lead devising a carve out strategy for a specific product line of an international automotive manufacturing and distribution company -
Manager - Project Lead For Sap Warehouse CreationAccenture Jun 2009 - Nov 2009Dublin 2, IeProject 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 -
Consultant - Sap Subject Mater ExpertAccenture May 2005 - Jun 2009Dublin 2, IeResponsible for requirements, configuration, functional designs, test, & defect resolution in SAP SD, WM, MM, PP, FI & APO modules at various clients.
Joseph Caesar Education Details
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University Of ChicagoEconomics
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