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Old Bridge Township, Nj, Us

Raritan Nj

• Developed and implemented efficient business system processes and applications to streamline operations, increasing efficiency, productivity, and cost savings annually.• Mentored, trained and led team of global system administrators and application support specialists providing direct tier 1 & 2 support on helpdesk managing and maintaining critical business applications, ensuring seamless functionality and minimizing downtime.• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify and address system issues, reducing system errors and improving overall system performance.• Utilized diversified background in operations, applications, and process; known for entrepreneurial mindset for creative problem solving in internal department as well as cross-functional teams.• Owned detailed planning and execution oversight for all system configurations and on-boarding of global businesses.• Partnered with onsite IT Project Manager to develop validation (SDLC) with test script execution in Jira (System integration / User Acceptance) and implement solution / enhancement, adhering to deliverables in waterfall and agile methodology.• Facilitated continuous improvement conversation with business SME / stakeholder to discovery / design, updating requirements for enhancement, and vetted requirements with pharmaceutical counterpart, evaluating worthiness prior to initiation.• Offered innovative solutions to operational challenges and leveraged decisiveness, implementing solutions while minimizing risk and maximizing performance.• Managed all data conversion processes, data validation, and system testing for launches, integrations, and divestitures.• Conducted training sessions and provided ongoing support to end-users, facilitating smooth adaptation and utilization of business systems for 4.5K+ global users.• Trusted Subject Matter Expert on global Copy Approval Processes and consulted with on process changes.

Skillman, Nj

Production Manager / Project Manager• Developed project timelines, maintained regular status reports stored on an internal SharePoint site so that all progress and milestones were displayed to promote transparency to each project which kept all participants and management informed on status and allowed for frequent reviews of the projected timelines so that the projects were completed on-time.• Worked with design directors, implementation and production teams to schedule and facilitate flow of information in all project phases, ensuring adherence to copy review process, J&J quality and regulatory guidelines, and messaging standards.• Served as consumer-packaging liaison between Consumer Brand Marketing Teams, Global Graphic Designers, Production Artists, and Color Separators in order to ensure all departments are adhering to company standards and work together to meeting established brand consistency.