André W.-Senior Consultant Manufacturing, ERP Projects & Solutions / Solution Expert EWM - TM

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Experience
Solution Expert EWM
SAP S/4HANA logistics optimization Industry: Mechanical and plant engineering, manufacture of sorting / distribution systems
- Supported an S/4HANA optimization project as Solution Expert EWM
- Analyzed and verified the defined processes
- Identified optimization potential
- Analyzed existing structures
- Developed new concepts
- Planned and conducted workshops
- Documented processes
Solution Expert EWM & TM
SAP S/4HANA international rollout Industry: Plastics packaging manufacturing
Customer: Producer of plastic packaging
Key figures: 180 employees, approx. 90 million euros in revenue, plants in DE and internationally
Role: Subproject management for EWM / TM, process design and customizing
Contribution: Customized the system, documented requirements and TO-BE processes in BPML / BPMN, took over test coordination and execution. Prepared documentation.
Added value: Met the go-live deadline and assessed and optimized the EWM processes designed by the implementation partner.
- Supported an international S/4HANA rollout project as Solution Expert EWM
- Customized warehouse structures and processes
- Prepared I-Test
- Analyzed and verified the defined processes
- Prepared the Realize phase
- Analyzed existing structures
- Trained users on relevant processes
- Planned and conducted workshops
- Documented processes and tests
- Supported / conducted integration tests
- Provided go-live and hypercare support for users
- Analyzed and documented errors
- Monitored interfaces
- Supported end users
Solution Expert EWM
SAP S/4HANA implementation (Greenfield)
Food Innovation / technical industry
Solution Expert EWM
EMSLAND GROUP
SAP S/4HANA new implementation (Greenfield) Industry: Process industry, production of starch and plant-based raw materials
Customer: Producer of starch products for the food, paper, textile and adhesive industries
Key figures: 1500 employees, approx. 960 million euros in revenue, plants in DE
Role: Strengthened the internal key user team and supported preparations for the S/4HANA transformation
Contribution: Served as a link between the key user teams and the external consultant; documented requirements and target processes in BPML and BPMN; conducted system demos; prepared project documentation
Added value: Increased user acceptance and ensured process stability by providing quality-focused support during implementation.
- Supported an S/4HANA implementation project as Solution Expert EWM
- Prepared I-Test
- Analyzed and verified the defined processes
- Prepared the Realize phase
- Identified optimization potential
- Analyzed existing structures
- Trained users on relevant processes
- Planned and conducted workshops
- Documented processes and tests
- Supported / conducted integration tests
Senior Consultant Manufacturing, ERP Projects & Solutions / Solution Expert EWM - TM
Braun & Coesfeld Consulting GmbH
- Supported an S/4HANA implementation project as EWM / TM Business Process Expert (EWM / TM)
- Prepared I-Test
- Analyzed and verified the defined processes
- Identified optimization potential
- Analyzed existing structures
- Trained users on relevant processes
- Planned and conducted workshops
- Documented processes and tests
- Supported / conducted integration tests
Solution Expert EWM / TM
SAP S/4HANA New Implementation (Greenfield) Industry: Plastics packaging manufacturing
Client: Manufacturer of plastic packaging
Key figures: 180 employees, approx. 90 million euros in revenue, sites in Germany and internationally
Role: Strengthening the internal key user teams and supporting preparation for the S/4HANA transformation
Contribution: Liaison between the key user teams and the respective consultant, documenting requirements and TO-BE processes in BPML / BPMN, taking over test coordination and execution. Preparing documentation.
Added value: Meeting a new go-live date. Increasing user acceptance. Safeguarding day-to-day operations. Supporting implementation to ensure quality
- Supporting an S/4HANA implementation project as Solution Expert EWM / TM
- Preparing I-Test
- Analyzing and verifying defined processes
- Identifying optimization potential
- Analyzing existing structures
- Training on relevant processes
- Planning and conducting workshops
- Documenting processes and tests
- Supporting / conducting integration tests
- Go-live and hypercare support for users
- Analyzing and documenting errors
- Monitoring interfaces
- Supporting end users
- Identifying opportunities for improvement
- Preparing and reviewing change requests
- Supporting the inventory count on the key date
- Optimizing inventory procedures for individual storage types
Solution Expert EWM
Preliminary project for an S/4HANA implementation Industry: Mechanical engineering, textile machinery manufacturing
- Supporting a preliminary project for an S/4HANA implementation
- Global program with several projects (CRM/OPC/ERP/PLM/MDM/CPQ/MES)
- Assessing the implementation strategy and capability matrix
- S/4HANA enablement through a simplified end-to-end process
- Setting up master data and processes in EWM
Senior Consultant Training SAP TM, ERP Projects & Solutions / Solution Expert EWM - TM
Braun & Coesfeld Consulting GmbH
- S4TM1 & S4TM2 at SAP
- Preparing empowerment sessions
- Preparing look and feel
- Developing specific case studies in EWM, VC
- Preparing system demos / presentations with process charts
Subproject Lead / Business Process Expert and Key User EWM / VC
SAP S/4HANA New Implementation (Greenfield) Industry: Measurement, control and automation technology, manufacturing electronic assemblies / sensor technology
Client: Manufacturer of sensor and automation solutions
Key figures: 2,600 employees, approx. 310 million euros in revenue, sites in Germany and internationally
Role: Subproject Lead EWM & VC
Contribution: Coordinating and synchronizing 8 logistics areas and 8 production areas (with regard to VC), documenting TO-BE processes
Added value: Cross-functional process definition for standardized logistics. Ensuring process stability and providing operational support to ensure a successful system launch
- Supporting an S/4HANA implementation project as Business Process Expert EWM / VC
- Analyzing and designing processes in SAP
- Identifying optimization potential
- Analyzing existing structures
- Training on relevant processes
- Go-live / hypercare support
- 1st and 2nd level support
- Planning and conducting workshops
- Documenting processes and tests in JIRA
- Creating change requests, development requirements (RICEFW) and related tests
- Cross-functional process definition and topic ownership for EWM / VC / PP / SD / CS / QM
- Coordinating key users / business departments
- Change management
- Preparing the roll-out to a new site
- Providing recommendations on site vs. planning area
- Defining / documenting processes between the sites and at the new site
Subproject Lead / Manufacturing, Project Business, Business Process Expert / Key User
Braun & Coesfeld Consulting GmbH
- Supporting an S/4HANA implementation project as Business Process Expert (EWM/VC)
- Analyzing and designing processes in SAP
- Identifying optimization potential
- Analyzing existing structures
- Training on relevant processes
- Go-live / hypercare support
- 1st and 2nd level support
- Planning and conducting workshops
- Documenting processes and tests in JIRA
- Creating change requests, development requirements (RICEFW) and related tests
- Cross-functional process definition and topic ownership for EWM / VC / PP / SD / CS / QM
- Coordinating key users / business departments
- Change management
- Preparing the roll-out to a new site
- Providing recommendations on site vs. planning area
- Defining / documenting processes between the sites and at the new site
Project Management / Subproject Management
Optimization Projects Industry: Measurement, Control and Automation Technology; Manufacture of Electronic Assemblies / Sensor Technology
- Coordination / management of optimization projects and project teams
- Project management of internal optimization projects (production / logistics)
- Planning / conducting workshops (workplace design, setup optimization, value stream design, One-Piece-Flow, etc.)
- Conducting and supporting learning workshops focused on production control, logistics processes and production supply
- Logistics planning, including warehouse area design, planning material supply for production, and tugger train logistics
- Preparing network plans and swimlane diagrams for process documentation
- Developing production / logistics layouts
- Defining key figures and determining their values
- Coordinating production / logistics requirements with IT and their implementation
Subproject Management / Manufacturing, Project Business, Business Process Expert / Key User
Braun & Coesfeld Consulting GmbH
- Coordinating implementation projects and team members
- Project management of internal optimization projects (production / logistics)
- Planning / conducting workshops (workplace design, setup optimization, value stream design, One-Piece-Flow, etc.)
- Conducting and supporting learning workshops focused on production control, logistics processes and production supply
- Logistics planning, including warehouse area design, planning material supply for production, and tugger train logistics
- Preparing network plans and swimlane diagrams for process documentation
- Developing production / logistics layouts
- Defining key figures and determining their values
- Coordinating production / logistics requirements with IT and their implementation
Project Management / Subproject Management
Plant Planning Industry: Measurement, Control and Automation Technology; Manufacture of Electronic Assemblies / Sensor Technology
- Developing production systems and strategies based on Lean Manufacturing
- Mapping and developing production value streams in terms of lead time, on-time delivery, travel distances and utilization
- Developing production layouts
- Identifying potential in production
Project Management / Manufacturing, Project Business, Subproject Management Automotive
Braun & Coesfeld Consulting GmbH
- Developing production systems and strategies based on Lean Manufacturing
- Mapping and developing production value streams in terms of lead time, on-time delivery, travel distances and utilization
- Developing production layouts
- Identifying potential in production
Industry experience
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Experienced in Manufacturing, Professional Services, Information Technology, Food and Beverage, and Automotive.
Business area experience
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Experienced in Logistics, Project Management, Production, Information Technology, Supply Chain Management, and Operations.
Summary
Focus:
- S/4HANA transformations / new implementations / project recovery
- S/4HANA process optimization with a focus on EWM / TM
- Solution design for end-to-end processes
Extensive experience in logistics processes and an integrated understanding of related SAP modules.
Experience in transportation logistics processes and an integrated understanding of the related EWM and SD modules.
Skills
Business Administration Expertise
- Process Analysis And Optimization
- Value Stream Design (From Current-State Analysis To Target-State Development And Implementation)
- Project Management / Subproject Management
- Project Management For Mid-Sized Company Projects
- Subproject Management For Plant Planning, Defining Value And Logistics Flows
- Production Planning And Control: Project Management / Subproject Management, Design And Implementation Of Production Planning And Control Concepts And Production Concepts, Including Process Optimization
- Involvement In The Design Of Production Facilities
- Variant Configuration: Defining The Basic Setup / Structure Of Vc Models
- Logistics: Design Of Automated Small-Parts Storage Systems, Implementation Of Logistics Concepts Including Parts Classification, Definition Of Logistics Processes Including Optimization, Lean Logistics
It Background
- Knowledge Of Operating Systems: Microsoft Windows
- Knowledge Of Process Modeling Tools: Ms Visio
- Knowledge Of Erp Software: Sap Erp Ecc, S/4hana, Infor As
- Knowledge Of Dvs: Sap Enable Now
- Knowledge Of Mes: Itac Mes
- Knowledge Of Office Applications: Ms-Office, Lotus Notes, Jira, Cloud Alm
- Cad Knowledge: Catia V5, Inventor, Fusion 360
Sap Skills
- Very Good Knowledge Of Sap Ewm And Lo-Vc
- Good Knowledge Of Sap Tm
- Cross-Functional / Integrated Process Definition (Mto, Mts, Eto, Ato, Cto) As A Business Process Expert
- Subproject Management, Process Ownership, Design And Implementation Of Logistics Projects (Focus On Sap Ewm)
- Design Of One-Time Data Migrations
- Creation Of Recurring Reports With Sap Query
- Integrated Knowledge Of Related Modules Mm, Pp, Vc, Sd, Cs, Qm
- Sap S/4hana
- Sap Enable Now
- Cloud Alm
- Good Knowledge Of Jira
Languages
Education
Vocational training · Technical Product Designer
Ferdinand-Braun-Schule Fulda
State-Certified Mechanical Engineering Technician · Mechanical Engineering · Fulda, Germany
Richard-Müller-Schule Fulda
Technical Business Administrator · Fulda, Germany
Certifications & licenses
Staatlich geprüfter Techniker für Maschinenbau
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Experience
Expertise
Qualifications
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André is based in Petersberg, Germany and prefers 100% remote projects.
André speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Intermediate).
André has at least 12 years of experience. During this time, André has worked in at least 10 different roles and for 2 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 10 months. Note that André may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
Based on recent experience, André would be well-suited for roles such as: Solution Expert EWM, Solution Expert EWM & TM, Senior Consultant Manufacturing, ERP Projects & Solutions / Solution Expert EWM - TM.
André's most recent position is Solution Expert EWM.
In recent years, André has worked for EMSLAND GROUP and Braun & Coesfeld Consulting GmbH.
André is most experienced in industries like Manufacturing, Professional Services, and Information Technology. André also has some experience in Food and Beverage and Automotive.
André is most experienced in business areas like Logistics, Project Management, and Production. André also has some experience in Information Technology, Supply Chain Management, and Operations.
André has recently worked in industries like Manufacturing, Professional Services, and Information Technology.
André has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology, Logistics, and Supply Chain Management.
André attended education in Technical Product Designer.
André has 2 certificates. These include: Staatlich geprüfter Techniker für Maschinenbau and Technischer Betriebswirt.
André is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.
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