Lukas Choppen Email & Phone Number

Swindon, Gb

Reading, England, United Kingdom

D365 F&O Functional Consultant for the Supply Chain module at a Gold Microsoft partner.Achievements:• Became the leading Transportation Management consultant internationally across the HSO business• Hosted multiple customer pre-sales demonstrations with successful conversion to product• Led Supply Chain module streams on customer projects on, but not limited to:o Analysis & Design of current as-is vs. to-be business practiceso Project Management via Azure DevOpso Fit-Gap analysis (MOSCOW process)o Conference Room Pilot presentationso HSO and customer Developments through Functional Design Document creationo System testing, User Acceptance Testing, & bug fixeso Data Migration and Cutover taskso Subject Matter Expert (SME) stakeholder management & training• Involved in a complex, intercompany project utilising multiple modules within the F&O suite and working with large cross-functional consulting teams• Involvement in D365 module best practice for Transportation, Procurement, Warehousing, and Inventory Management modules• Created best practice documentation and led consultant training across the Supply Chain department

Initial recruitment and placement to HSO via contractAchievements:• Recognised as a Revolent Ambassador for dedication to colleague quality of life improvement and excellence in the field

Supply Chain specialist establishing the first UK AWS warehouse to support on-demand cloud computing services.Achievements:• Initiated and sustained project Gannt charts and metrics for milestones and critical pathways• Designed BOMs for warehouse requirements (physical equipment, storage, supplies, etc.)• Upskilled team on Supply Chain processes: export/import, stock management, and RMA’s• Created SOPs for site (and wider AWS network)• Liaised with senior management and systems teams to improve ERP design and introduce automation• Successful warehouse go-live implementation

Swindon, United Kingdom

Responsibilities:• Further involvement with updating the stocking profile for Juniper and other Advanced Networking vendors.• Develop close relationships with vendors.• Manage and improve inventory metrics (including availability, DOS, ageing, and lead time attainment).• Distribution of procedure, product, and system knowledge within the supply chain team as well as visiting customer sites and sales teams (UK and EU).Achievements:• Managed three warehouse moves, ensuring accurate accounting of stock and uninterrupted supply and delivery of orders.• Initiated and co-ordinated export preparations for Brexit scenarios for both UK and EU warehouse sites.• Managed go-live rollout weeks with sales and supply chain for smooth transition to the new ERP system.• became the SME for export and the new ERP system and disseminated knowledge in weekly training courses.

Swindon, United Kingdom

Responsibilities:• Created stock profiles based on MIT’s 9 box model of historical data for new Juniper vendor.• Liaised with product managers for market intelligence on predicted forecast levels.• Integrated forecast with historical profiling and developed appropriate reorder points and safety stock levels.• Dealt with quarterly rotations back to vendor.• Continued export advisory role, with successful completion of second audit.Achievements:• Reduced overall aged stock levels whilst improving stock availability.• Created new stocked warehouse profile and managed the two sites’ profiles concurrently whilst interacting with both vendor and sales.

Swindon, United Kingdom

Responsibilities:• Involvement in large range of supply chain functions, from order processing to purchasing, booking in and despatching, management of shipment queries and reverse logistics.• Managed 11 vendors: involved overseeing stakeholder relationships, company stock, and outstanding buy report and back order lists.• As Export Authority, handled preparation for export audits. Advised sales teams on incoterm usage and UK export requirements per shipment. Also set up Importer of Record Services through third parties, if required for orders.• Error resolution of order discrepancies through investigation and corrective actions. • Mentored new starters on use of ERP system and processes for the company.Achievements:• Successful first audit of international export shipments after all due diligence.• Became main point of contact within the office for any corrective orders that arose.• Created own order book spreadsheet that allowed for clear catalogue of orders and issues.• Liaised with technical team to create a tailored international shipping report based on my layout.• Managed several large rollouts for customer orders, involving purchasing, pre-configuration, and export documentation.• Created toolkit for the rest of the team, categorising all possible discounts/purchase prices as well as combining all useful information with regards to procurement.

Responsibilities:• Managed 120 medical modules, consisting of medical and electro-medical equipment. • Coordinated resupply of dental stores, ensuring stock levels met maintenance demand.• Fielded technician queries regarding stock levels, part numbers, and lead times.• Manual handling of goods, including, binding pallets, the use of palletisers, disposal of pharmaceuticals and sharps, and the driving of company vans for local delivery.Achievements:• Systematic organisation of electro-med, creating a clear in and outbound servicing section in addition to charts depicting the originating module inventory. • Streamlined stores by identifying fast-moving consumables and reliable order-method for 1300 SKU’s. Further optimisation by creation of unique codification (NSN’s) vs. general part-numbers.• Creation and maintenance of stock control database including demand history and planning. • Creation of custom packs for specific dental kits, for easy resupply after visits.• Established checkout procedures and resupply methods for aforementioned custom packs.• Optimised use of a previously neglected carousel for fast-moving consumables. • Contributed to racking arrangement and storage marking design.

Responsibilities:• Managed 30 store volunteers, ensuring staff operated as a cohesive group.• Achieved and exceeded agreed sales targets through effective pricing and sales initiatives.• Trained new volunteers in store tasks and procedures.• Created and sustained positive customer relations (involved resolving customer complaints).Achievements:• Successful implementation and staff introduction of new Electronic Point Of Sale system.• Created efficient barcode inventory system to improve rate of stock preparation.• Devised business plan for additional storage space to improve sales.• Active involvement in retail meetings, communicating with the area manager and other stores.

Msc Supply Chain And Logistics Management, Logistics, Materials, And Supply Chain Management

Studied warehousing, procurement, human resources, statistics, project management, transportation, and supply chain & logistics.

Bsc Hons Of Psychology, Psychology

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