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Leesburg, Florida, United States

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Us

Provided key SAP S/4 HANA functional ETL expertise in the domain of material master. This role within the SAP Data Team led data readiness activities and Master Data Governance for Material Master and material related objects, as part of the organization's S/4HANA Business Transformation project. Utilizing SQVI, Access and other tools, our team developed a robust accuracy & completeness reporting methodology to ensure newly-loaded data accuracy.

Schaumburg, Illinois, Us

Managed the global Master Data team and to ensure master data integrity in key systems, as well as maintaining the processes to support the data quality. Provided motivational and developmental leadership to our Master Data staff of five seasoned analysts, focused on process coordination and new technology adoption to enhance team performance. Worked to establish performance objectives and training plans, while identifying areas for data quality improvement and the support of design, development, testing and deployment of SAP enhancements as it relates to material, vendor and customer data management.

Chicago, Illinois, Us

• Developed and managed the SAP MRO and Packaging Material Master Data base for North and South America.• Designed in-depth training programs, job aids and conducted in person and remote trainings for U.S., Canada, Bahamas and South America.• Guided a team of Master Data Specialists in creating, maintaining and auditing the MRO and Packaging materials data base in SAP.• Supported engineering units for specifying and locating MRO spare parts, packaging and raw materials. • Provided development, testing and implementation of Data Governance solutions for all stakeholders and resolving issues of non-conformance to insure a uniform implementation at all site locations. • Performed FIT-GAP analysis and UAT testing for new project initiatives. • Designed and implemented scheduled audits to insure data integrity, enrich specifications, remove duplication and identify materials for archiving.

Chicago, Illinois, Us

- Provided SAP customer and material master data management, SAP product pricing support, Materials Planning, & SIOP, (Sales, Inventory & Operations Planning) EDI processing and execution. - Managed HANA and SQ01 report design and development to support business commercial objectives, master data accuracy, and recap commercial performance. - Conducted SAP SD troubleshooting for order and shipment processing. - Managed trade promotion master data for AFS and MEI system. - Provided GS1 and 1WorldSync data management for product synchronization across global markets. - Served as Product Life-Cycle Management (PLM) resource for R&D laboratory to production process data management.

Bangalore, Karnataka, In

- Implemented SAP LSMW data migration and RICEF project for Tate & Lyle, Decatur, Illinois. - Processed material master data ETL with Migration Cockpit for Amgen Pharmaceutical, Thousand Oaks, California.

Chicago, Il, Us

- Served as vendor and procurement management process consultant, The Warranty Group.- Provided SAP FI/CO Operations Analysis for ARYZTA and Great Kitchens.

Glattbrugg, Ch

Focused on providing support and training for 9 business units in the Ohio Valley region providing food and operations services to major airlines. SAP MM/PP and FI/CO management for field personnel specific to procurement, materials management, internal auditing, inventory optimization and financial controls related to material purchase price variances.

Chicago, Il, Us

Procurement support, MDM and process flow-charting for global supply-chain and operations. Three full-cycle SAP ECC6 implementations for 52 business units and analytic support for Procurement, Operations, Sales, Logistics and Financials. Contract negotiation for both domestic and foreign materials and components, to achieve the best balance of value and specifications. Master data governance and operations support for service center and fabrication processing. Material, Customer and Vendor master data creation and governance, in addition to BOM & Routing creation, review and management.

Chicago, Il, Us

Outside sales territory for 36 accounts in the automotive, appliance and office furniture industries and development of complimentary business to leverage inventory. On-site technical sales and customer procurement analysis with emphasis on improving inventory efficiency utilizing Kan Ban and lean-manufacturing initiatives. Increased margins to a 22% avg GP by optimizing shared products for more efficient production scheduling. Worked with procurement to target exacting material specifications with domestic and foreign mills to secure technical and value advantages over our competitors.

Chicago, Il, Us

Directed all quality operations, vendor and customer claims. Developed and managed complete ISO certification process. Reduced customer claims from 5% to under 2% in 18 months and recovered an additional $250K annually through diligent vendor claim management. Managed PPAP application process for customer engineered parts. Tracked and reported all operations metrics and drove continuous improvement initiatives throughout the organization.

Canton, Michigan, Us

Provided exceptional service and forecasting for 16 accounts in various industries including automotive, RV, electronics, casket and appliances. Products included a variety of carbon, stainless and aluminum film laminates and composites with highly technical specifications. Improved on-time and in-full delivery for this account base from 78% to over 95% within 1 year.