Michael - Consultant SAP APO

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Compétences
SAP DP
SAP SNP
SAP SCM
Expériences professionnelles
  • Client: Sappi Paper (Portland, Maine)
    Jan 2010 - Jan 2010

    - Acted as SNP Lead for re-design and re-implementation of SNP Solution in conjunction with a re-design of Integration of Data via the Core Interface (CIF) for Fine Paper Mills.
    - Re-design covered three paper mills and other off site production locations.
    - Implemented Proof of Concept using SNP Optimizer for Rough Cut Capacity Planning with Block Planning and Advanced Safety Stock Planning.
    - Assisted in re-design of Master Data structures in ECC from CO and MM modules for SNP data.
    - Lead Knowledge Transfer for both SNP and CIF/Master Data for client.

  • • Client: Schneider Electric (Paris, France)
    Jan 2010 - Jan 2010

    Acted as SNP Lead for a MPS Solution for Global Electronics Manufacturer.
    - Demonstrated Proof of Concept of MPS solution involving Rough Cut Capacity Planning for Global Factory network.
    - Integrated MPS Solution to SNP DRP Solution for Global Network.
    - Lead workshops to demonstrate the APO SNP combined solution.
    - Determined solution for custom flow for Non-Stocking DRP locations.
    - Documented Functional and Technical Specifications for developments for custom flows between ECC and APO.
    - Determined solution for Non-Bridge Locations (not in ECC) and their Integration with APO DRP and MPS processes.

  • Client: SABIC International (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia)
    Jan 2009 - Jan 2010

    - Acted as CTM/SNP Lead for a large APO project (90 mil. Euros) for Metals division of Petro-Chemical concern for EMDAD project.
    - Completed Business Blueprint for Sales & Inventory Planning solution.
    - Presented to executives a working prototype for using SNP CTM solution demonstrating capacity constrained planning using a custom Sequencing Matrix.
    - Developed integration with BW of SNP solution for Reports and Backup.
    - Architected integrated solution for S&IP to integrate with DP for S&OP for Long and Flat Products.
    - Provided integration to PP/DS (Long & Flat) to pass planning results for Detailed Scheduling.
    - Developed integration with Order to Cash and GATP for SNP.
    - Specified developments for CTM customizations for CTM Cockpit, Sequence Matrix and multiple smaller customizations.
    - Lead solution for two divisions from a Functional standpoint, designing process to work with ARIS defined solution.
    - Defined and conducted Unit, Functional and Integration testing with the business.
    - Created Authorizations Strategy.
    - Defined Cut Over Strategy along with Project Plans (Long & Short term) for S&IP (SNP/CTM) implementation throughout the project.
    - Worked with Off-shore developers in Germany and India to complete developments in a timely and on-budget manner.

  • • Client: Samsonite Global (Brussels, Belgium & Boston, USA & Hong Kong)
    Jan 2007 - Jan 2009

    Acted as Global APO Lead & Architect for Samsonite Worldwide to three regions globally (America, Europe & Asia), providing expertise for a Global Template, reporting directly to Chief Information Officer (CIO), Chief Sourcing Officer (CSO) and Management Board (including CVC Venture Capital and RBSC).
    - Assessed requirements for Sales & Operations Planning across all three regions against existing technology and planning methods.
    - Provided results of study including Preliminary solution to C-level representatives and regional IT directors along with assessment of scoping of Processes by management consulting company.
    - Created Global Roll-out Strategy to business for Asia (4 clusters of 12 Countries), Europe (25 Countries) and North America (3 Countries) along with future opportunities for South America. These Roll-Outs closely followed implementations of SAP AFS (Apparel & Footwear Solution) for client with heavy dependencies with SAP SD & MM modules.
    - Advised Management Group to build a Global Sourcing Office (GSO) and a Global Consolidation Platform (GCP) for Samsonite Worldwide located in both Hong Kong and Ningbo, China. Demonstrated an initial Prototype for the Worldwide Network (GSO Solution) in both APO DP and SNP.
    - Built Global Consolidation Platform with APO SNP to aggregate Net Requirements from Regions and Countries to realize Optimization savings from Minimum Order Quantities (MOQ) and Economic Order Quantities (EOQ). Production Version of Consolidation Platform went Live in October 2008 with full Cutover of All Global SKUs including Samsonite Black Label (Luxury Brand).
    - Consolidated Requirements for Global Template that incorporated both S&OP and GSO needs via Workshops in Regional Offices (Brussels, Boston & Hong Kong).
    - Provided a working demo of GATP for the Global Template incorporating a combination of the Rules-Based Basic Methods of Product Availability Check & Product Allocation.
    - Demonstrated GATP to Business Groups on a Global Level. Alternative Locations were defined and used.
    - Determined Global Processes for both S&OP and GSO which were reflected in the APO tool, enabling Global Planning using a CTM based solution matching Demand with Supply.
    - Conducted Workshops for both Supply Planning and Demand Planning groups along with new Global Planning Groups.
    - Lead a team of 4 consultants (1 APO ABAP Developer, 1 APO BW consultant, 1 DP Consultant, 1 SNP consultant) through full lifecycle - Scoping, Prototyping/Development & Implementation for Global Template.
    - Providing on time and on-budget delivery of Consolidation Platform to Business for Global Planning.
    - Provided entire solution for S&OP Planning incorporating DP, SNP, BW & Custom Developments including integration to AFS environment, rolled out to European Planning Group (Belgium).
    - Managed Setup including Sizing of all hardware for the worldwide APO solution.
    - Worked with GSO consultants (MM, FI/CO, SD) to provide Tracking & Trace and Key Performance Indicators to evaluate regions against Global Plan.
    - Acted as sole liason for APO Group based in Belgium, traveling to London, Hong Kong, Brazil & Boston.
    - Architected final solution incorporating both the S&OP processes along with Global (GSO) processes adapted into APO.

  • • Client: Telecom Italia (Rome, Italy)
    Jan 2007 - Jan 2007

    - Providing APO Solution expertise for initial Prototype Phase for model for client utilizing APO SNP and DP, incorporating it with Available to Promise (GATP) and Product Allocation for large National Telecommunication Company.
    - Successfully demonstrated GATP using Product & Location Product Substitution with Hierarchies for Telephone Products for Network.
    - Worked with Big 5 Consulting company for APO prototype.
    - Assisted with further ATP recommendations for solution as Subject Matter Expert.

  • • Client: Barilla S.p.A/Kamps Bakeries (Bremen, Germany)
    Jan 2007 - Jan 2007

    - Providing APO Optimization Solution expertise for initial Prototype Phase for Production and Distribution (Network) utilizing APO SNP Optimizer for large German Bakery Group, evaluating existing processes and planning tools.
    - Created Solution Design document for APO prototype.
    - Working with key business users for sessions, Scoping exercises and manufacturing process meetings.
    - Completed initial prototype with 37 DC’s, 15 Plants and 100 SKUs with demonstration to Barilla Management Board.
    - Provided Phase 2 Implementation plan involving extension of APO Optimization model for Demand Planning and Production Planning/Detailed Scheduling solution.
    - Conducted workshops with planning group members from throughout Germany to evaluate the Prototype.
    - Performed sizing determination of Optimizer solution’s scalability for Planning group on using various technology mixes along with various possible solutions to determine final solution template.

  • • Client: SAP America/Haas Automation (Los Angeles, California)
    Jan 2006 - Jan 2007

    - Provided Solution expertise for Blueprinting Phase of APO Solution for largest Worldwide Manufacturer of CNC Machinery, evaluating existing processes and planning tools.
    - Determined Demand & Fulfillment Solution including the SAP APO modules of CTM, PP/DS (Optimizer) and SNP including Pallet Scheduling and Variant Configuration (APO VC). This exercised included current & future business requirements of the business.
    - Worked with key business users for sessions, Scoping exercises and manufacturing process meetings.
    - Evaluated previous Proof of Concept Proposal by previous Consultancy including previous recommendations of using APO SNP Optimizer with CTP (Characteristics Based Planning for PP/DS under GATP).
    - Integrated APO Blueprint and Solution design with concurrent ECC Blueprinting groups involved in “Big-Bang” Implementation approach.
    - Performed Hardware Sizing for Implementation for Development, Testing and Production Machines.
    - Conducted evaluation of Development and Reporting Requirements for Project.
    - Built ECC Variant Configuration Data Models and transferred to APO Master Data using CIF as demonstration to client.

  • • Client: Arcelor-Mittal (Hamilton, Ontario, Canada)
    Jan 2006 - Jan 2006

    - Supported Validation of APO SNP Heuristics RCCP Solution of model against current, In-House Solution for North American Operations, evaluating solution quality, explaining differences and implementing improvements in processes and design.
    - Provided Functional and Technical Specifications for User Interface Enhancements for Master Data Maintenance for Custom Solution.
    - Initiated Optimizer Solution RCCP for steel-making processes, replacing Heuristics based solution involving Capacity Balancing and MRP.
    - Lead Requirement discussions for APO SNP Optimizer model for RCCP with Corporate Planners.
    - Implemented processes for What-If/Simulation-based Planning for Corporate Management allowing for key strategic Long-Term Planning decisions to be made.

  • • Client: GE Healthcare (Oslo, Norway)
    Jan 2006 - Jan 2006

    - Provided Solution expertise for replacement of Manugistics Demand & Fulfillment solution with APO Demand Fulfillment Solution (SNP & DP) to large Northern European Consultancy for project including current & future business requirements for Blueprinting phase.
    - Initiated Demand Fulfillment Solution (APO DP, SNP & BW) designing To-Be processes & solution for Global Network consisting of 3 plants and 25 Distribution Centers as an Implementation Team Lead and Overall APO Expert for large Medical client in Contrast Media division.
    - Worked with key business users for Matching and Mapping sessions, Scoping exercises and cost structure meetings.
    - Worked with Planning group in Oslo frequently, arranging with a multinational group of participants.
    - Created Project Plans and Budgets for Implementation including additional Project Roll-Outs for successive phases with recommendations of functionality to implement in each phase.
    - Developed APO SNP with DP prototype for client to evaluate and demonstrate functionality of new system.
    - Managed set-up and installation of hardware from HP to Sun Landscape for Development and Testing.
    - Managed SNP developments for new system including customization of solution to match Manugistics solution as Solution Architect.
    - Prepared Solution for successive Roll-Outs which would include RCCP and transition to SNP Optimizer for their Network.

  • Founder and CEO

    Optimieron, Inc. -- Toronto, Ontario
    Jan 2000 - aujourd'hui

    Supply Chain Optimization consultancy founded by Michael ******** covering product solutions by i2 Technologies, Numetrix/JD Edwards, SAP AG, PeopleSoft/Red Pepper and the ILOG/CPLEX solver suite.

Études et formations
  • • Graduated

    1993
  • • Bachelor of Mathematics/Actuarial Science Co-Op degree

  • • Electives in Economics, Accounting and Business Management

Autres compétences
SPECIAL SKILLS
• Proficiency in UNIX (Solaris, HPUX, AIX, Linux and OSX), C, C++, XML, SQL, Java (J2EE), Windows
OS, APL, Perl, X-Windows, CPLEX/ILOG solvers, WebMethods, databases (Oracle, Sybase and DB2), ARIS & Solution Manager.
• Familiarity with software design methodologies, database concepts, supply chain optimization and APICS concepts and vendors including i2 Technologies (certified FP, DP, DF (HA - High Availability), SCP, GLM, RCP, SCS, SCC, SPP, MP and SRM suite), Numetrix (SCI and EP/Linx), Red Pepper/PeopleSoft (PP, EP and DP) and SAP-APO (DP, SCC, SNP, PP/DS, GATP, BW).
• Strong mathematical skills (Applied Statistics & Operations Research/Combinatorics & Optimization)
• Fluent in English and German, including German business environments.
• Working knowledge of French, including French business environments.
• Society of Actuaries Exams.

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