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Rick Howe Email & Phone Number
ERP Lead
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Slate Auto
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ERP Lead
Location
Rochester, Michigan, United States
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Rick Howe is listed as ERP Lead at Slate Auto, a with 485 employees, based in Rochester, Michigan, United States. AeroLeads shows phone signal with area code 574, 586, 815 and a matched LinkedIn profile for Rick Howe.
Rick Howe previously worked as Slate Auto at Slate Auto and Procurement ERP Manager at Workhorse Group Inc.. Rick Howe holds Bba, Mis, Accounting from Northwood University.
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SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS Accomplished Information Technology professional with in-depth experience in automotive manufacturing with additional experience in pharmaceutical and electronics industries. Proven ability to assess current situations and develop and execute strategies to improve business performance through better utilization of ERP investment. Emphasis on: Successful QAD ERP Implementations including upgrades and new site implementations, process re-engineering, project management and systems development life cycle. ACCOMPLISHMENTS • Architected application upgrade from QAD 2012 EE to QAD 2016 EE including new domains and centralized AP/AR processes. Configured application settings and facilitated data conversion activities to load new environment. • Managed the alignment of global IT strategy with business objectives to create a standard approach to converting from legacy Mfg/Pro applications to QAD 2010 EE• Led the process to identify information system’s needs, to define strategic and tactical projects, and to develop budgets in support of those projects• Managed project staff, suppliers and subcontractors providing services to upgrade server hardware from HP Unix Server to IBM Blade Center• Project Manager to simultaneously upgrade four manufacturing plants plus corporate headquarters to QAD eB2.1 and all related business systems • Developed data conversion methodology at Visteon to extract, translate and load data in conformance to all SOX requirements• Completed application validation for major system enhancement for Ben Venue Laboratories in accordance with FDA cGMP guidelines• Worked with clients and employers to more fully utilize capabilities within the QAD application including Evaluated Receipt Settlement (ERS), Supplier Scheduling, EDI Integration, Supplier Scorecards, Purchasing Requisitions, Inventory Management and Lean Initiatives• QAD Financials Certification• Graduated from EDS System Engineer Development (SED) Program which focused on the entire development life cycle of technology solutions.
Listed skills include Erp, Business Process Improvement, Business Process, Process Improvement, and 27 others.
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Slate Auto
14 roles · 40 years
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Slate Auto
Procurement Erp Manager
Current
Nov 2022 - Present
Quality Application Support
Joined the Endo (Par) team to support the launch of their new Environmental Monitoring (MODA-EM) application. After the successful launch in January 2021, expanded my responsibilities to include learning and supporting critical applications including Statistical Process Control (InfinityQS), VelocityEHS, Realware HMT, Virtuosi and a custom application for capturing LUMAC (Log data for Use, Maintenance and Cleaning). During this time led multiple projects for these applications including applying and validation several patches for MODA-EM, Relocation of MODA-EM servers from PA to Rochester, MI to improve Disaster Recovery options, and upgrade of our Vitek 2 systems. Provided application/help desk support for these applications and served as central point of contact for working with our vendors on issue resolution.
Sep 2020 - Nov 2022
Systems Architect
Provide strategic direction for the evolving use of technology in the manufacturing work space for AGT. Interact with functional organizations to determine business needs and guide the effort to provide innovative technical solutions in addition to better utilizing the tools in place. Designed the conversion activities to transition our organization from QAD 2012 EE to QAD 2016 EE including 4 corporate entities in the migration activity. Developed and implemented the frame work to convert our largest manufacturing plant and distribution center into our Global Database as a new Domain while maintaining integrated features such as consolidated AR and AP. Manage all Finance related IT projects and conduct bi-weekly reviews with finance leadership regarding the project status and current activities. Manage all vendor activity with QAD and Logan Consulting in support of special projects and resolution of application issues. Provide application expertise to our IT staff in support of all other IT business applications ensuring optimal data integration and utilization of application functionality.
Feb 2014 - Jun 2020
Information Technology Development Manager
Managed Global Development Team in support of QAD related projects, system upgrades, new plant implementations using QAD 2010 EE. Developed the global model for QAD 2010 EE for all sites to be launched with. Led projects to launch plants on the global model in Michigan and Juarez, MX.
May 2010 - Feb 2014
Senior Consultant
Ben Venue Laboratories, Boehringer Ingelheim
Provided onsite technical and consulting support for deployment of new functionality utilizing Distribution Requirements Planning module in QAD. After completing development and testing of enhancements, executed the Installation Qualification Procedure for client to meet FDA system modification requirements.
2009 - 2010
~1 yr
Sr. Qad Consultant
Visteon Automotive Systems
Managed the QAD Data Integration project team which was tasked with building interfaces into and out of the QAD application through the Qxtend tool set utilizing JCAPS as a communication bus to deliver messages. Led the data migration effort for extracting and loading data for new plant launches in US, Mexico and India.
2007 - 2009
~2 yrs
Senior Qad Consultant
Visteon
Managing Q-xtend and Data Migration teams for Visteon's global launch project for QAD. Developed process to extract and transform legacy data into templates ready to be CIM loaded into new QAD domains.
2007 - 2009
~2 yrs
Business Systems Manager
QAD & Enterprise Application Business Systems ManagerProvided technical and functional leadership for multi-database installation of Mfg/Pro and all other related business systems including EAM, Freedom and Gentran. Conducted efforts to expand utilization of QAD Mfg/Pro throughout the North American Organization. Led successful projects to including new releases of Mfg/Pro and transition of 7 applications to IBM Blade Center with EMC CX500 storage unit. Trained on SAP modules PP, MM, FI and CO to assist in European deployment of SAP.
Jan 2000 - Jul 2007
Consultant
1999 - 2000
~1 yr
Consultant
Oxford Consulting
1999 - 2000
~1 yr
Se Supervisor
Managed large team of system engineers in support of GM planning and scheduling application including salary and HR functions.
1987 - 1999
~12 yrs
Systems Engineer
Chevrolet Customer Assistance Center
SE at the customer assistance Center working with CAS application
Sep 1987 - Oct 1990
2 education records
Rick Howe education
Bba, Mis, Accounting
Northwood University
Liberal Arts
The College Of Wooster
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What company does Rick Howe work for?
Rick Howe works for Slate Auto.
What is Rick Howe's role at Slate Auto?
Rick Howe is listed as ERP Lead at Slate Auto.
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AeroLeads has found 5 phone signal(s) with area code 574, 586, 815 for Rick Howe at Slate Auto.
Where is Rick Howe based?
Rick Howe is based in Rochester, Michigan, United States while working with Slate Auto.
What companies has Rick Howe worked for?
Rick Howe has worked for Slate Auto, Workhorse Group Inc., Par Pharmaceutical, Acument Global Technologies, and Lear Corporation.
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What schools did Rick Howe attend?
Rick Howe holds Bba, Mis, Accounting from Northwood University.
What skills is Rick Howe known for?
Rick Howe is listed with skills including Erp, Business Process Improvement, Business Process, Process Improvement, Manufacturing, Edi, Project Management, and Integration.
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