SUMMARY:

• 20+ years experience in the manufacturing industry
• 22 SAP implementations, specializing in PP, SCM, MM, WM, IM, QM, ME, and ARIS
• Extensive project management and configuration experience in 5 Full LifecycleImplementations using ASAP Methodology
• Full life cycles included Business Process Re - engineering workshops as a start to Blueprinting phase
• Lean Mfg Trainer (TPM, TQM, SPC, 5S, Kaizen Events)
• Facilitator Six Sigma process improvements and methodology

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Business Process/ S&OP Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Lead Business re-engineering sessions and created new processes for client Mfg Planning and Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) process
• Created process flow diagrams for overall S&OP process and for each of 18 sub processes
• Reviewed and adapted documentation with end client to finalize both process flows and documentation
• Worked with International teams for EMEA, Asia/Pacific and Latin America to review and instruct on process flows and documentation.

Confidential -Miami, FL

SAP PP Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Lead Mfg Consultant for SAP implementation
• Facilitated Blueprint workshops for Planning, MRP, Finite Scheduling, Production Execution and Goods Receipt from Production
• Developed solution and configured system for solution
• Ran Conference Room Pilot to demonstrate solution to customer
• Trained Super Users in SAP and solution
• Created Functional Specs for development objects (WRICEF)

Confidential - New Bremen, OH, Kinston, NC

SAP PP Implementation Lead (Contractor)

Responsibilities:

• Leading Production Plan/Execution team in new implementation using SAP A2O methodology (Assemble to Order)
• Lead Fit Gap workshops to identify process gaps in A2O Global Template to Crown business requirements
• Develop Business Process documents for Crown business requirements
• Create Functional Specifications for gap resolution identified in Blueprinting phase
• Assist in development of WRICEF objects
• Lead Master Data cleansing, extraction and uploads
• Lead Unit and Integration testing for Production team processes

Confidential - Holland, MI

SAP Production Support Help Desk Manager (Contractor)

Responsibilities:

• Business Process review of all work streams to understand information and material flow
• Implemented SAP Support Structure for Magna NA, automotive Tier 1 manufacturer
• Supported all SAP modules (PP, MM, SD, WM, HU management, FICO, Material Master, etc.)
• Began ticket resolution within North America region
• Transitioned support from EU help desk to NA for NA Region
• Trained IT group in SAP support in NA

Confidential - Libertyville, IL

SAP PP/MM Mfg Support Specialist (Contractor)

Responsibilities:

• Joined project as SAP Mfg specialist to assist in Realization phase
• Responsible for support of all North American Mfg facilities for SAP implementation
• Redesigned major business processes for client mfg sites using ARIS for modeling
• Facilitated Unit and Integration testing in HPQC
• Finalized design for the North American supported facilities
• Trained all users for Prod execution and Master Data creation/maintenance
• Supported Go-Live for all sites

Confidential- Schaumburg, IL

SAP PP/MM Mfg Support Specialist (Contractor)

Responsibilities:

• Joined project as SAP Mfg specialist to assist in Realization phase
• Responsible for support of 3 Mfg facilities for SAP implementation
• Redesigned 3 major business processes for client mfg sites during realization
• Facilitated Unit and Integration testing in 3 waves of testing
• Finalized design for the 3 supported facilities
• Trained all users for Prod execution and Master Data creation/maintenance
• Supported Go-Live for all 3 mfg facilities

Confidential- Danbury, CT

SAP PP Specialist (Contractor)

Responsibilities:

• Post Go-Live Support for Mfg Co with 10 yrs of SAP R/3 experience
• Researched current Master Data and Configuration settings in MM and PP
• Trained current end-users and Managers on standard reports in SAP
• Facilitated Value Stream Mapping exercises for MFG and Distribution areas
• Redesigned Business Processes to gain better efficiencies based on VS Map
• Monitored progress based on initial goals
• Reduced total stock value of parts and raw materials by 25% as part of project team
• Reduced total number of inventory transactions by 20%

Confidential- Denver, CO

SAP PP/Production Execution Consultant (Contractor)

Responsibilities:

• System design and Go-Live support for 2 phases of implementation
• Worked on design and testing of MES
• Created functional specs for MES design
• Trained Super-Users and End-Users in SAP and MES
• Created materials for SAP and MES
• Maintained Production master data for Go-Live sites

Confidential- Champaign, IL

MM/PP Consultant (Contractor)

SAP Environment: ECC 6.0, MM, PP-PI, QM, FICO, BI

Responsibilities:

• Post implementation optimization for Grocery Business Unit
• Analyze all material and MRP master data and optimized for each individual plant, working with 7 plants in total
• Analyzed and Re-engineered business processes where needed
• Project realized a goal of $4.9 million in savings due to data optimization and re-engineered processes

Confidential- Skokie, IL Annapolis, MD

Global Business Analyst (FTE)

SAP Environment: Solution Manager, ECC 6.0, SCM (PP/DS, DP, SNP), MM, PP,QM FICO, SD, WM, EWM, BW, A&D, ARIS, MDM, ME, MII

Responsibilities:

• Implementing SAP for global diversified manufacturing company with 2008 revenues of $11.7 billion.
• Lead Analyst for Manufacturing and Supply Chain functional areas including PP, QM and SCM, as well as ME/MII implementation.
• Trained in SAP ME by SAP ME experts directly for this project
• Configured and implemented pilot SAP ME to allow Night Vision to plan, define, control, execute, and analyze manufacturing operations more efficiently.
• Developed solution for implementing MRP and SOP for MTS and MTO products.
• Worked with MTO, MTS, ETO and CTO strategies
• Worked with MM, IM and Source to Pay teams to develop Global S2P design.
• Strong integration experience between ECC and SCM.
• Led Master Data Migration team using SAP MDM as migration tool.
• Fully trained in ARIS by IDS Scheer for BP Modeling and Design.
• Conducted over 25 global workshops for business process design.
• Created global process models using ARIS modeling tool.
• Created Global Template for ITT using Global Process model mapped to SAP Solution Manager process
• Team Lead for the Center of Excellence in charge of maintaining global template and configuration using ARIS and SAP Solution Manager.

Confidential- Irving, TX

SAP MM/PP Senior Manager (FTE)

SAP Environment: ECC 6.0, PP (SOP), QM, APO, MM, IM, WM, EWM, BW, IS-Retail

Responsibilities:

• SAP Manager for Supply Chain and Manufacturing, MM/PP/QM/SCM modules including Master Data Management of Material and Production master data.
• Full Life-Cycle Implementation for Japanese Multinational Consumer Goods Company.
• Developed solution for implementing MRP and SOP for MTS and MTO products.
• Developed forecasting methodology using statistical forecasting in ECC for establishing long term(18 months rolling ) independent requirements using Product Groups
• Managed move of Outside Distribution Center into Main Plant, realizing a $1.4MM savings.
• Project Manager for Phase II of project, stabilizing and enhancing existing functionality with PP and APO.
• Executed and documented all configuration for MM/PP/APO
• Roles and responsibilities included configuration in PP, QM, MM, IM, WM module, data mapping, data uploads and conversions from legacy system and configuration changes for the BPP’s. Added latest functionality in the areas of work centers, routings, capacity planning and scheduling.

Confidential

SAP Senior PP/MM Consultant

SAP Environment: R/3 4.7, MM, PP, WM, FICO, SD, BW

Responsibilities:

• Lead PP Configuration Consultant for multi-plant implementation for Int’l Plastics Manufacturer.
• Helped develop Global Template for PP, MM, IM, WM
• Conducted Blueprinting and process redesign sessions to solve process Gaps.
• Developed and configured solution for Downtime and Runtime reporting directly into SAP.
• Developed functional and technical specs for Custom Production Reporting solution.
• Solutions implemented over 16 plants in North America and Caribbean.

Confidential -Chicago, IL

Operations Analyst (FTE)

SAP Environment: R/3 4.7, MM, PP-PI, WM, FICO, SD, BW

Responsibilities:

• Lead Analyst for Supply Chain and MFG for SAP system implementation, including configuration and system design, including Material and Production master data.
• Systems Analyst for MM, IM, and PP variances.
• Responsible for business process improvements in production and warehouse.
• Managed weekly physical inventories for warehouse

Confidential- Montgomery, IL

Process Manager (Contractor)

Responsibilities:

• Developed, implemented and managed new ERP/inventory system using SQL databases and RF including Management of Material and Production master data.
• Troubleshoot and resolve process issues for smoked and cured meats manufacturer.
• Manage all new products from sales sample to pilot plant to full production.
• Created SSOP’s and SOP's for Sanitation crew and for production.
• Work with vendors and suppliers to increase yields and installed performance metrics.
• Investigate new value-added opportunities for current products.

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Manage 3 shift operation with 6 direct reports and 85 indirect reports.
• Responsible for all activities in the Converting facility including production, maintenance, shipping/receiving, quality and production planning.
• Instituting new process improvement methods (Lean Mfg, 5S, TPM, TQM).
• Led process improvement projects, and worked towards Six Sigma Green Belt.
• Prepared areas of responsibility for Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) audits.

Confidential- Chicago, IL

Project Team Lead/ Process Manager (FTE)

SAP Environment: R/3 4.6, PP(SOP), QM, MM IM, WM, SD, FICO, BW, RF, LE

Responsibilities:

• Established new SOP process and Product Groups to develop more accurate forecasting of independent requirements
• Developed solution for implementing MRP and SOP for MTS and MTO products.
• Project Lead for new product from pilot production through full-scale production.
• Project Team Lead for Forecast to Stock (Supply Chain, Mfg, PP, QM and MM) for Wrigley's SAP implementation, including configuration and system design.
• Managed and executed configuration of MM (Source to pay) and PP modules for project including Master Data Management of Material and Production master data.
• Assistant to Wrigley’s Supply Chain Director for Post implementation benefit delivery.

Confidential- West Chicago, IL

Process Manager/ New Product Manager (FTE)

SAP Environment: R/3 4.6, PP-PI, MM,IM, QM, LE

Responsibilities:

• Managed SAP implementation including PP and MM modules.
• Conducted Blueprinting (Business Process Design) and End User workshops for MM/PP modules including Master Data Management of Material and Production master data.
• Managed meat processing plant supplying McDonalds with beef and pork products.
• Managed 125 employees in grinding and forming/IQF operation.
• Process/Production Manager for all new product introductions to McDonald’s
• Managed McDonalds Animal Handling audit program for Confidential .