Elisabeth Lauer-Seele - SAP Consultant

Q: Where is Elisabeth based?

Elisabeth is based in Egmating, Germany and can operate in on-site , hybrid , and remote work models.

Q: What languages does Elisabeth speak?

Elisabeth speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced) .

Q: How many years of experience does Elisabeth have?

Elisabeth has at least 33 years of experience. During this time, Elisabeth has worked in at least 14 different roles and for 20 different companies . The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 8 months . Note that Elisabeth may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Q: What is Elisabeth's latest experience?

Elisabeth's most recent position is SAP Consultant at Lufthansa Technik .

Q: What companies has Elisabeth worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Elisabeth has worked for Lufthansa Technik , ALHO-Group GmbH , Stadtwerke Karlsruhe , WÜRTH-IT , and Transnet BW .

Q: Which industries is Elisabeth most experienced in?

Elisabeth is most experienced in industries like Manufacturing , Information Technology , and Fashion . Elisabeth also has some experience in Retail , Automotive , and Energy .

Q: Which business areas is Elisabeth most experienced in?

Elisabeth is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology , Project Management , and Customer Service . Elisabeth also has some experience in Quality Assurance , Supply Chain Management , and Audit .

Q: Which industries has Elisabeth worked in recently?

Elisabeth has recently worked in industries like Energy , Manufacturing , and Utilities .

Q: Which business areas has Elisabeth worked in recently?

Elisabeth has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology , Quality Assurance , and Project Management .

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Egmating, Germany

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Experience

Oct 2024 - Present

1 year 10 months

SAP Consultant

Lufthansa Technik

Clean up SODs
SAP checks for audits

May 2024 - Present

2 years 3 months

System administration and help desk

ALHO-Group GmbH

Support for AS400 – iSeries BDE time tracking and DKS applications
Handling requests via ticket system

May 2024 - Present

2 years 3 months

SAP authorization support

Stadtwerke Karlsruhe

Handling incoming tickets at 1st, 2nd and 3rd level
User changes and role assignments in the systems without ZBV
Familiarization with SAP ISU software

Feb 2023 - Jun 2024

1 year 5 months

Bad Mergentheim, Germany

SAP authorization support

WÜRTH-IT

2nd and 3rd level support in SAP authorization
Checking network users and AD staff
Handling tickets via ITSM
Creating users based on complex requirements
Managing 150 SAP systems on the current release

Jan 2023 - Dec 2023

1 year

Germany

SAP authorization support

Transnet BW

Handling 2nd and 3rd level requests via ticket
Developing and adjusting roles
Performing user changes through ZBV
Managing about 1,500 users and 20 systems

Aug 2022 - Feb 2023

7 months

Remscheid, Germany

SAP-Authorization-Expert for Business Processes and Solution Management

EDSCHA Holding GmbH

Redesign of existing roles and modification of authorization parameters
Process design using the Solution Manager
Test and quality management
Management and creation of new user profiles for 40 automotive supplier portals
Compliance and documentation of SoD and audit regulations in OTRS
Support of 8 SAP ERP systems and approx. 1,000 users worldwide
Handling tickets from 1st to 3rd level

Dec 2018 - Jul 2022

3 years 8 months

Cologne, Germany

SAP-Authorization-Expert for Business Processes and Solution Management

NKT GmbH & Co. KG

User support via itrack and training via Teams
Redesign of existing roles and modification of authorization parameters
Process design using the Solution Manager
Test and quality management
Analysis of existing roles and assignment of necessary authorizations
Support for project management in various projects
Adjustment of new company codes, purchase and sales orgs, controlling parameters
Documentation of SoD and audit regulations in itrack
Support of 20 SAP ERP systems and approx. 2,000 users worldwide
Handling tickets from 1st to 3rd level

Feb 2013 - Dec 2018

5 years 11 months

Oberkochen, Germany

SAP-Senior-Authorization-Expert

Carl Zeiss AG

Role design, user management, licensing, and audit
Redesign of roles including housekeeping (95% implemented on production systems)
Participation in the CRM project (rollout in Japan, China, Spain, Portugal, Americas, UK; more countries to follow)
Training and support for SAP coordinators and key users
Monitoring and monthly review of security notes
Support during audits
Collaboration with external service providers HP/DXC and ATOS
Analysis and planning of tickets, forwarding to service providers
Follow-up work on client and system copies, checking RFC connections and authorizations
Support for modules FI/CO, SCM, CRM, PLM, MES, SD/MM, PP/LE, HCM as well as PI and BW system
SSO rollout in Germany, work in progress in Europe
Implementation of the ITSM suite for customer support (since Nov. 2015)
Automatic user creation via ITSM tool (since end of 2017)
Server environment with 52 servers and various interfaces on SAP ERP 7.xx; Solution Manager with EHP7; VISION system with central user management; Windows 7 server, Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, telephony via Sync; support of approx. 12,000 users

Aug 2012 - Feb 2013

7 months

Schwanau, Germany

SAP Basis Administration

Herrenknecht AG

Creation of the blueprint in connection with SAP and iSeries (AS400)
SAP system monitoring and implementation of SAP notes and security patches
Training of the service help desk (20 employees)
STMS transport system, setup and testing of new printers, user creation with roles and authorizations
Installation of SAP IDM for initiating roles, authorizations, and system distribution
Development of an authorization concept in cooperation with service provider, focus on modules and HR
Creation of training materials and basic documentation
Weekly key user trainings
Work in the user help desk in a 2-shift system
Support for modules FI/CO, SD/MM, PP/LE, HR
Handover of basic support to an external data center; responsibility for authorization topic remains

Jan 2012 - Jul 2012

7 months

Munich, Germany

SAP Basis Administration

BG-phoenics GmbH

Focus on authorization: assignment and rollout of authorizations across 20–30 SAP servers
Monitoring systems for security and SOX requirements
Control via ZBV, SolMan integration to ZBV and TDMS copy tool for HCM clone data
Early watch monitoring
Authorization assignment for FI/CO, HCM, and BC SD/MM
Second-level support in the user help desk
Client copies, performance and printer monitoring (FollowMe)
Transport system and reporting via CHARM, ITIL-controlled processes
Environment: zOS 390 on DB2, Windows 7, Lotus Notes, MS Office 2010

Feb 2009 - Dec 2011

2 years 11 months

Munich, Germany

SAP Basis Administration

ALPINE Electronics GmbH

Basis administration including authorization management and user helpdesk (SAP 7.0)
Participated in setting up the production plant in Hungary (SAP 7.0): authorizations and central user management
Adapted and created new authorizations according to JSOX guidelines via ZBV
Client copy, performance and transport management, printer integration, remote monitoring via VPN/VNC
Administration of modules FI/CO, MM, SD, BC
Migrated hardware from iSeries to xSeries and upgraded SAP 4.6C to ERP 6.0, switched from DB2 to Oracle, Linux RedHat
Implemented Solution Manager with EWA and ZBV monitoring functions
Integrated SAP servers into a VM environment, backup using HP Data Protector
Environment: 3-system landscape (D/Q/P) with DB2 on iSeries; user helpdesk Omnitracker; Oracle DB update 10.2→11.2

Nov 2008 - Jan 2009

3 months

Munich, Germany

User Help Desk and 2nd Level Support

KNORR Bremse GmbH

Support for connected users worldwide (English)
Adjusted approx. 6,500 roles and approx. 14,000 users according to KPMG SoD guidelines
Reviewed and handed over the workload to the production system at end of Dec. 2008/Jan. 2009
Environment: SAP 6.4 development, quality and production system with all modules, Solution Manager, central user management

Jan 2006 - Oct 2008

2 years 10 months

Taunusstein, Germany

SAP Basis Administration

BRITA Wasserfilter GmbH

Monitored the SAP system landscape (development, quality, production) and the Solution Manager/BI
Replaced the ERP system Infor/Rembold+Holzer, EDI via M@gicEddy
Ensured daily jobs and operation of AS400/OS400
Provided user support for affiliated plants abroad, emergency planning
Co-managed the SAP basis module project and authorization concept outsourcing
Conducted SAP workshops on basis administration, printers, transport processes, authorization concepts, user administration
IDoc administration for EDI and AEB
Technical and graphical documentation of the authorization structure
Installed ZBV and conducted workshops
Built an authorization concept for rollouts in 17 subsidiaries (~400 users in Germany)
Helpdesk and 2nd/3rd level support, user training (AS400)
AS400 administration, reviewed daily jobs and night processing
Environment: HP/Compaq server farm, AS400 iSeries 820/520, AS400 Switzerland; 3 EDI servers; SAP GUI, Windows XP, Windows 2003, Exchange, Citrix, VNC, iNet-UHD, DB2, MS Project, Visio, PowerPoint, MS Office

Jul 2004 - Dec 2005

1 year 6 months

Germany

System Administrator & Project Manager

Manufacturing company with branch plants in Rosenheim district

Monitored the Walter+Partner ERP system, reporting via Query/SQL
Ensured daily jobs, EDI via FTP, supported users abroad, emergency planning
Led project for new PDM system, developed prototype and environment
Prepared board report and presentation
Created technical and graphical documentation with Visio/PowerPoint, prepared data for intranet
AS400 administration, reviewed daily jobs and night processing
Helpdesk and 2nd/3rd level support in ERP/PDM area, user training on AS400

Jun 2003 - Jun 2004

1 year 1 month

Germany

System Administrator & Backup Operator

Availibility Services

Ensured high availability for backup customers (banks, logistics companies)
Emergency planning, monitoring, on-call duty (24/7/365)
Technical and graphical documentation for customer projects and facility management
Adhered to SLAs, security regulations, firewall administration
Administration of dedicated and shared customer systems, updates and patches
Helpdesk and 2nd/3rd level support, user training
Environment: HP/Compaq server farm, AS400 iSeries 890/740/600, shared data center systems, Windows 2000, Exchange, Robot, Remote Console, Client Access, MS Project, Visio, PowerPoint, MS Office

Oct 2001 - Jun 2002

9 months

Berlin, Germany

Remote

System Administrator & User Helpdesk

IT Service Provider Outsourcing

Administration of 8 AS400 machines (830/740/S30/640), PC monitoring via Client Access and remote tools
User Helpdesk (2nd/3rd level) for about 300 users and 10 remote AS400
Implementation of ITIL standards, high-level analysis of operating and security processes
On-call and standby duty, remote access
Testing TCP/IP and Lotus Notes, migration from SNA to TCP/IP including peripherals
Subprojects: software distribution, downsizing/consolidation, training remote operators, technical documentation with Visio
Environment: HP server farm, Sun Solaris, Compaq DLT, EMC storage, AS400, laptops, iNet Helpdesk, Windows NT, Client Access, Lotus Notes

Mar 2001 - May 2003

2 years 3 months

Cologne, Germany

IT Consultant & Security/Disaster Recovery Plan Developer

Financial Services Provider

Creation of security and disaster recovery plans for facility management and IT
Technical and graphic documentation following BSI guidelines
Infrastructure planning for data center rewiring, project management of external service providers
ITIL process management to optimize SLA and operational security
System analysis and consolidation concept, introduction of SAN, IBM LTO with Tivoli/BRMS, LPAR setup
Rollout of field PCs (about 1,000 users), user structure adjustment (400 users), training
Coordination of inventory information system, migration from Office Vision to ITP word processing, Lotus Notes interfaces
Introduction and training of about 100 users, User Helpdesk, 2nd-level support
Environment: Compaq server farm, AS400, AS400 data warehouse, Windows NT, Novell 4.12, industry software WWS, ITP Office, Client Access, MS Project, Visio, PowerPoint, MS Office, Notes Domino

Jan 2000 - Dec 2001

2 years

Munich, Germany

System Administrator & Website Developer

PGM Art World

New website including offers and coordination with service providers
Interfaces from AS400 to SQL data server using Java triggers
System administration of ERP-WWS and BUC environment
Conversion from Token Ring to Ethernet TCP/IP CAT5, new telecommunication system
Migration from AS400/500 to AS400/820 with V4R5, replacement of Twinax terminals with Windows 2000 PCs
Implementation of mail via Lotus Domino on AS400 with Netfinity server
Documentation of the system environment, staff training, optimization of operations
Environment: AS400/820, 20 Windows 2000 PCs, Novell 3.12, Lotus Domino/Notes, MS SQL, Adobe Photoshop, Visio, MS Project, MS Server, MS Office, pcAnywhere

Apr 1998 - Feb 2000

1 year 11 months

Fürstenfeldbruck, Germany

Team Lead AS400/390 Info-Systems

CHS-Electronics GmbH

Leading AS400/390 info systems team for Europe (700 users)
Relocation of data center to annex building, project management, training, system administration, user helpdesk
Introduction of new ERP-WWS (JBA System 21)
Creation of presentation and training materials with PowerPoint and Visio
Support of European branch offices via Citrix/APPC
Optimization of computer-based logistics in external warehouse using scanners
Maintenance and administration of Lotus Notes customer database
Environment: OS390, AS400 Model 640, Compaq server farm, Novell 3.12, Windows NT, user helpdesk software, Lotus Notes, SQL databases

Oct 1993 - Mar 1998

4 years 6 months

Munich, Germany

Project Manager & System Administrator

Dr. Martens AirWair GmbH

Setup of complete AS400/PC solution for group of companies (3 firms) from scratch
Project management for implementation of PPS, WWS, BUC, controlling, time tracking, electronic archiving
Connection of remote warehouses in Germering and in 1997 in Zaandvoort (Belgium)
Monitoring, user helpdesk and system administration of production
Setup of multimedia environment for trade shows
Launch of internet presence in cooperation with UK parent company
Creation of trade show presentations, price lists with PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Adobe Photoshop
Environment: AS400/500, 23 Windows 3.1 PCs, IBM AS400 electronic archive, Adobe Photoshop, MS Office, pcAnywhere

Industry Experience

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Experienced in Manufacturing, Information Technology, Fashion, Retail, Automotive, and Energy.

Manufacturing

Information Technology

Fashion

Retail

Automotive

Energy

Business Area Experience

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Experienced in Information Technology, Project Management, Customer Service, Quality Assurance, Audit, and Supply Chain Management.

Information Technology

Project Management

Customer Service

Quality Assurance

Audit

Supply Chain Management

Skills

Business Administration Knowledge: Studied Business Administration With A Focus On It
Industries: Service Providers, Wholesale/Retail, Insurance, Consulting, Financial Services, Manufacturing Companies, Automotive Suppliers
It Experience Since: 1985
Special Expertise: Sap Basis And Authority Administration / Central User Administration Cpsa (Certified Prof. System Administrator) Iseries/As400
Key Areas: Sap Security / Administration / Network Connections / User Help Desk / Training And Documentation, Project Management / Sap Basis – Authorization Concept, Audit, License Management

Languages

German

Native

English

Advanced

Education

Diploma in Business Administration (FH), focus on IT · Business administration

Certifications & licenses

CPSA (Certified Prof. System Administrator)

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 20

Experience in Manufacturing 14 y

Avg length 1 y 11 m

Longest experience 5 y 10 m

Global Experience

Countries worked in 1 (Germany)

Primary country Germany

Expertise

Recent roles SAP Consultant, System administration and help desk, SAP authorization support

Main industries Manufacturing, Information Technology, Fashion

Main business areas Information Technology, Project Management, Customer Service

Qualifications

Highest degree Bachelor

Certifications earned 1

Profile

Created

November 2023

Last Update

June 2026

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Where is Elisabeth based?

Elisabeth is based in Egmating, Germany and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.

What languages does Elisabeth speak?

Elisabeth speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced).

How many years of experience does Elisabeth have?

Elisabeth has at least 33 years of experience. During this time, Elisabeth has worked in at least 14 different roles and for 20 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 8 months. Note that Elisabeth may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Elisabeth be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Elisabeth would be well-suited for roles such as: SAP Consultant, System administration and help desk, SAP authorization support.

What is Elisabeth's latest experience?

Elisabeth's most recent position is SAP Consultant at Lufthansa Technik.

What companies has Elisabeth worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Elisabeth has worked for Lufthansa Technik, ALHO-Group GmbH, Stadtwerke Karlsruhe, WÜRTH-IT, and Transnet BW.

Which industries is Elisabeth most experienced in?

Elisabeth is most experienced in industries like Manufacturing, Information Technology, and Fashion. Elisabeth also has some experience in Retail, Automotive, and Energy.

Which business areas is Elisabeth most experienced in?

Elisabeth is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology, Project Management, and Customer Service. Elisabeth also has some experience in Quality Assurance, Supply Chain Management, and Audit.

Which industries has Elisabeth worked in recently?

Elisabeth has recently worked in industries like Energy, Manufacturing, and Utilities.

Which business areas has Elisabeth worked in recently?

Elisabeth has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology, Quality Assurance, and Project Management.

What is Elisabeth's education?

Elisabeth holds a Bachelor in Business administration.

Does Elisabeth have any certificates?

Elisabeth has 1 certificate: CPSA (Certified Prof. System Administrator).

What is the availability of Elisabeth?

Elisabeth is immediately available part-time for suitable projects.

What is the rate of Elisabeth?

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