Mike Botha Email & Phone Number

Cape Town, Wc, Za

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Managed our family owned small business started by my father and uncle. The business is focused on supplying catering supplies for all types of events in the Cape Peninsula.

Doctoral student doing research in Leadership

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Responsible for the sales and delivery of maintenance and improvement projects for Woolworths and Clicks. Manage the relationship with onsite client staff and TCS offshore staff to ensure on-track progress. Complete the sale of a TCS proprietary test software and the implementation of a subsequent POC.Generate sales leads to improve TCS's future revenue earnings.

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Manage the operational SAP support activities and acts as advisor to the SAP project.Assess the validity and potential achievement of a 5 year roadmap and re prioritize with stakeholders.Renegotiate SAP licensing agreement which results in significant cost savings.Initiate and manage the RFP process for the upgrade from SAP 4.6C to ECC6.

City Of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Manage a virtual team responsible for the maintenance and enhancements of systems used in the sales cycle of services. Develop new reporting lines, structures and ways of working and introduce it to all relevant stakeholders. Assist the SAP project with post go live activities.

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Act as first point of contact for IT systems related issues in Marketing. Investigate the purchase of a tool/software to ensure accurate advertising across all regions. Existing software with minor enhancements satisfies a high % of requirements and results in 60% saving of the budgeted spend.Implement tighter control measures of independent contractors and admin related tasks which results in zero lay offs of contractors during a turbulent budget period.

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Transition to PnP role with a staff complement of 40 people that covers functional areas such as FICO, SD/MM, POSDM, IDOC, WM, GRC, HCM and PI. Manage the relationships with strategic partners to ensure adequate resource capacity for operational and other project activities.Create a skills development program to involve support staff in projects and contribute to the solution design, thus allowing them scope for career development. Trained staff contributed to the increased system… Show more Transition to PnP role with a staff complement of 40 people that covers functional areas such as FICO, SD/MM, POSDM, IDOC, WM, GRC, HCM and PI. Manage the relationships with strategic partners to ensure adequate resource capacity for operational and other project activities.Create a skills development program to involve support staff in projects and contribute to the solution design, thus allowing them scope for career development. Trained staff contributed to the increased system stability and improved resolution time of incidents. Show less

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Establish UCS - AMS presence by recruiting 7 SAP professionals to be onsite at PnP. UCS staff provides initial system support and training for PnP staff. Intent for UCS to only focus on Level 3 incidents is achieved by end of the 2nd year of the contract. Grows revenue and UCS staff complement due to excellent performance of teamContract is renewed for an additional 3 years with considerable growth. In 2020, UCS remains an integral part of the support landscape at PnP.

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Join Pick n Pay project and in addition to project responsibilities is tasked to sell UCS - AMS capabilities. 3 year contract signed for UCS to provide AMS services. Design and implement Accounts Payables functionality which results into a centralized invoice verification department, reduction in number of vendor payment runs and overall reduction in the operational cost for AP.

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Provide SAP support and implement business process improvements by enhancing or introducing new functionality (implemented ERS).Key payables processes moved to SSC in Shanghai, China as part of Benefits Realization Phase.

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Join as the P2P team lead for the global template roll-out with a mandate to standardize processes, deviations only permitted if statutory requirements will not be fulfilled.Enhance the Citibank 3rd party payments interface as country specific file layouts and additional payment methods were required.Gain knowledge of country specific taxes for Europe and Latin America.Initiate the implementation of processes for future role in Business Process Center.

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Move to USA seeking international experience on global projects.Takes on project lead roles and PwC internal roles eg. ad hoc teaching of FICO modules at the Global Training Center in Philadelphia.Seconded to develop and roll-out globally a training course for PwC's SAP ascendant methodologyCompletes 7 full life cycle projects and a SAP version upgrade.

South Africa

Starts SAP FICO career and gain experience with configuration, testing and training.Complete training in all SAP FICO module. Develops as a consultant his functional, technical and process capabilities through projects in Southern Africa.

Mba, Business

B.Comm, Commerce