Effective June 2023, I retired from my 45-year IT career. And it's great! :-) Since retiring I have created a professional skills consulting LLC business, and I am currently partnering with Corporate College in Beachwood OH to help develop next generation leaders. I'm also increasingly involved with Bike Cleveland and the Ohio City Bike Co-Op to promote cycling and cycling safety in the greater Cleveland area. Everyday counts, so make it a good one! Onward.Prior to my retirement from corporate America, my profile is...Career IT and SAP professional. Began as a software developer, and have since been promoted into Manager then Director / senior leadership level positions in IT. I have always worked on the Applications or business solutions side of IT. I have developed my skills and experience in various forms of physical product companies and their supply chain, logistics, manufacturing and service processes. I am highly experienced in SAP solutions and leveraging IT systems to achieve strategic and financial goals. Also experienced in large scale project planning and program/project governance. My projects and teams have supported business Operations communities such as Sourcing, Quality, Manufacturing, Distribution, Customer Service, Transportation and Global Supply Chain. Technical experience includes SAP ECC (SD, MM, PP, WM, QM, PM), ME/Mii | C4HANA/Hybris | APO-DP | EWM | Netweaver Portals | Fiori | EDI | OCR capabilities | BW/BI tools | IIoT capabilities with PTC’s ThingWorx platform. Also MS-Office suite and MS-Project.Core competencies include:• IT and business strategic planning.• Collaborative, results oriented leadership.• Technology roadmap development and investment planning.• People management and large program/project governance.• Technical team and management bench strength development.• Capital investment business cases development and management of related CapEx/OpEx spend.• Public, large group and executive level speaking.• Leverage of Gartner and Forrester to inform technology planning and investments.
Listed skills include Sap, Supply Chain, Sap Erp, Process Improvement, and 44 others.