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Developing Procurement IT roadmap based on users’ experience, new technology, tools and business requirements;Managing SAP S4 Hana - PTP process, Vendor Onboarding, Approval Matrix maintenance. SAP process enhancenments.EcoVadis sustainability platform implementation - ESG assessment of supply chain and reporting;Scouting & Introducing New Tech – implementation of vendor onboarding tool, spend tool, AI market intelligence platform;Managing Ariba spend tool;Managing Power BI dashboards and KPI reporting to executive management;Developing and conducting trainings for all main systems (SAP, Ariba, Provalido, EcoVadis, Beroe);Managing a team of analysts.

Set up of global external manufacturing organization;Global External Manufacturing budget preparation, analysis and reporting;Profitability analysis and reporting of sourcing globally; Central database development.

Profitability analysis of various sourcing projects across EMEA region;Regional savings reporting;Developed global Savings Tracker for procurement;Developing first supplier database within Valeant and Navision upgrade team member;EMO supplier management, portfolio of $ 15 mio spend.

Implementation of standard costing and definition of relevant practices and policies, budget preparation, profitability analysis, overall business environment analysis.

Budget and rolling forecast preparation, volume and market share analysis, senior management support in negotiations with industry/government providing long-term state revenues estimations, I/S and B/S analysis and reporting to local and HQ management, cost control, modeling.

Costing and Budget & Reporting related tasks configuration (MM and CO-PA modules), excise configuration and introduction of Management Accounting, extensive support to production, purchasing and logistics team

Production costs budgeting, deviations analysis, KPI analysis, US GAAP Month End Closing, system maintenance, reporting to local and HQ management

Consulting and support to Italian companies who have the intention to start a business in China. Market research, reporting and database maintenance.

Handling cross-border payments, checks and letters of credit issued in EURO, USD and YEN. Collaboration with AEB Frankfurt, Tokyo, New York and Chennai offices