John Munsters - SAP Basis Consultant

Q: Where is John based?

John is based in Erp, Netherlands .

Q: What languages does John speak?

John speaks the following languages: Dutch (Native), English (Advanced), German (Intermediate) .

Q: How many years of experience does John have?

John has at least 25 years of experience. During this time, John has worked in at least 7 different roles and for 32 different companies . The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 8 months . Note that John may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Q: What is John's latest experience?

John's most recent position is SAP Basis Consultant at Perfetti van Melle .

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

In recent years, John has worked for Perfetti van Melle , MyBrand , Ordina , Innenministerium , and SABAAS .

Q: Which industries is John most experienced in?

John is most experienced in industries like Information Technology , Professional Services , and Food and Beverage . John also has some experience in Healthcare , Biotechnology , and Energy .

Q: Which business areas is John most experienced in?

John is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology , Operations , and Business Intelligence .

Q: Which industries has John worked in recently?

John has recently worked in industries like Information Technology , Professional Services , and Food and Beverage .

Q: Which business areas has John worked in recently?

John has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology .

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Erp, Netherlands

Experience

Sep 2022 - Present

3 years 7 months

SAP Basis Consultant

Perfetti van Melle

Patching Windows and Linux operating systems.
HANA database administration.
HANA configuration, Fast Restart option, HANA Cleaner.
Installing SAP PO components.
CTS+ configuration.
Patching Windows and Linux operating systems.
Sybase installation, restore and administration.
SAP administration.
SAP Cloud Connector.
SAProuter.
Veeam.
Microsoft Defender on Linux.
Monitoring configuration in SAP Solution Manager.
BTP.
Cloud Connector.
Tools: Suse Manager, HANA Studio, HANA Cockpit, Solman.

Aug 2021 - Jul 2022

1 year

SAP Basis Consultant

MyBrand

SAP Basis administration on Linux, MSSQL Server, HANA, Sybase, Windows Server.
Handling tickets.
Monitoring with SAP Focused Run.
SAP migration.
SAP upgrade.
HANA patching.
MSSQL patching.
System refresh/system copy.
Testing restores.
Tools: Flexframe, SWPM, HANA Studio, SAP Focused Run, 4ME.

Aug 2021 - Aug 2021

1 month

SAP Basis Consultant

Ordina

Refresh of SAP ECC 6.0 EHP7 and NetWeaver 7.4 on Linux and HANA 2.0.
Tools: SWPM, HANA Studio.

Mar 2020 - Jun 2021

1 year 4 months

SAP Basis Consultant

Innenministerium

Planning and executing the migration of SAP systems from Linux 6 to Linux 8.1 and from Oracle 12 to Oracle 19.
Upgrading SAP systems.
Tools: SUM, SWPM.

Dec 2019 - Present

6 years 4 months

SAP Basis Consultant

SABAAS

Solution Manager 7.2: support package upgrade and configuration.
SAP Basis administration.
Migration of on-premise SAP systems to Microsoft Azure Cloud.
Tools: Solution Manager 7.2, SWPM, SUM, Sybase, MS Azure, AWS.

Dec 2019 - Jan 2020

2 months

SAP Basis Consultant

Royal Cosun

SP Upgrade of Solution Manager 7.2.
Connecting managed systems to Solution Manager.
Enabling Note Assistant for digitally signed SAP Notes.
Tools: SUM, SNOTE, SOLMAN_SETUP.

Aug 2019 - Nov 2019

4 months

SAP Basis Consultant

ITSCare

Support Package Upgrade of multiple systems.
System Copy/Refresh and follow-up tasks.
SAP Basis administration on Linux, Oracle, HANA, ECC, CRM, Portal, BW, SolMan, etc.
Tools: HP-ITSM, SPAM.

Jul 2019 - Present

6 years 9 months

Freelance SAP Basis Consultant

Munsters SAP Basis Consultancy

Jul 2018 - May 2019

11 months

SAP Basis Consultant

Volkswagen Financial Services

SAP Basis administration and projects on Linux, AIX, Oracle, HANA, ECC, CRM, Portal, BW, Solution Manager, etc.
Upgrade from ECC 6.0 EHP4 to ECC 6.0 EHP8.
Upgrade from BW NetWeaver 7.01 to 7.5.
Oracle DB migration from AIX to Linux.
Oracle patching.
Oracle upgrade.
System refresh/system copy.
Incident handling, implementing changes, problem management.
Tools: HP-ITSM, SUM, SWPM, CyberArk.

Jan 2018 - Dec 2019

2 years

SAP Basis Consultant

VWFS

Migration of SAP BW from AIX to Linux.
Upgrade of SAP BW from 7.01 to 7.5 on Linux/Oracle.
Tools: SWPM, SUM.

Jan 2018 - Jun 2019

1 year 6 months

Freelance SAP Basis Consultant

The Future Group

Jan 2018 - Dec 2018

1 year

SAP Basis Consultant

VWFS

Upgrade of ECC 6.0 EHP4 to ECC 6.0 EHP8 on Linux/Oracle.
Upgrade of Netweaver 7.01 to 7.5.
Tools: SUM.

Jan 2016 - Dec 2017

2 years

SAP Technology Consultant

Dimensys

Technical administration of customer systems.
Unicode conversion of SAP ECC 6.0 and upgrade to EHP8.
Installation and basic configuration of SAP Solution Manager 7.2 on Linux/HANA database.
Configuration of Solution Manager 7.1: System Preparation, Basic Configuration, Advanced Configuration like Managed System Setup.
Connecting managed systems for monitoring, EWA, SLR, incident management, etc.
Installation of SAP HANA.
Installation of SAP Business Objects 4.2 with Lumira.
Administration of SAP systems in the Amazon Cloud.
Tools: Solution Manager, Topdesk, SUM, SWPM, AWS.

Jan 2016 - Dec 2016

1 year

SAP Technology Consultant

Dimensys

Installation of SAP Business Objects 4.2.
Installation of Lumira.
Tools: SWPM.

Jan 2016 - Dec 2016

1 year

SAP Technology Consultant

EPS

Installation and basic configuration of SAP Solution Manager 7.2.
Installation of HANA DB.
Setting up a Linux server in the Amazon Cloud.
Tools: SWPM.

Jan 2016 - Dec 2016

1 year

SAP Technology Consultant

LekHabo

Upgrade from MSSQL 2008 to MSSQL 2012.
Upgrade from SAP ECC 6.0 to SAP ECC 6.0 EHP8.
Unicode conversion.
Tools: SUM, SPUMG.

Jan 2015 - Dec 2016

2 years

SAP Technical Support Specialist

KPN

Retrieve tasks from the SAP team in India for the SAP team in the Netherlands.
Tools: Xandria, Puppet, ITSM.

Jan 2015 - Dec 2015

1 year

Senior SAP Basis Consultant

Partners in Technology

SAP Administration: Monitor customers' SAP systems, troubleshoot issues, and implement changes.
Participate in SAP projects at Partners in Technology clients.
Tools: Solution Manager, ITSM.

Jan 2014 - Dec 2014

1 year

SAP Technology Consultant

Newitera

Installation of SAP Gateway.
Installation of Fiori apps on Frontend BW and SAP Gateway as well as on Backend SAP ECC.
Tools: SWPM, SPAM, SAINT.

Jan 2013 - Dec 2014

2 years

SAP Basis Consultant

NewTrue

SAP Administration: Monitor customers' SAP systems, troubleshoot issues, and implement changes.
Configuration of Solution Manager 7.1: System Preparation, Basic Configuration, Advanced Configuration like Managed System Setup.
Connecting managed systems for monitoring, EWA, SLR, incident management, etc.
Solution Manager: Configuration of Incident Management for PCoE.
Installation of Fiori apps on Newitera's demo systems.
Support package upgrades.
Tools: Solution Manager, SUM, SPAM.

Jan 2013 - Dec 2013

1 year

SAP Basis Consultant

TopMedical

Support Package Upgrade SAP ECC 6.0 EHP3.
Tools: SPAM, SAINT.

Jan 2012 - Dec 2012

1 year

SAP Basis Consultant

CTAC

SAP Administration: Monitoring customer SAP systems, fixing errors and performing changes.
Tools: Solution Manager, ITSM.

Jan 2011 - Dec 2012

2 years

SAP Basis Consultant

TMC SAP Professionals

Participation in SAP projects for TMC customers.
SAP Administration: Monitoring customer SAP systems, fixing errors and performing changes.
Tools: Solution Manager, ITSM.

Jan 2011 - Dec 2011

1 year

SAP Basis Consultant

Hydrauvision

Installation of SAP NetWeaver 7.0 EHP1 / ECC 6.0 EHP4 on Windows Server 2008 / MSSQL 2008.
Installation of SAProuter.
Backup planning in MSSQL.
Tools: SWPM, MSSQL Maintenance Plan.

Jan 2011 - Dec 2011

1 year

SAP Basis Consultant

NewTrue

Upgrade from NW 7.0/ECC 6.0 EHP3 to NW 7.0 EHP1/ECC 6.0 EHP4.
Tools: SUM, SPAM, SAINT, JSPM.

Jan 2011 - Dec 2011

1 year

SAP Basis Consultant

Superp

Upgrade of Enterprise Portal (Java).
Installation of SAProuter.
Upgrade of the BW system (ABAP only).
System copy of SAP Solution Manager.
Configuration of SAP Solution Manager.
Tools: SPAM, SAINT, JSPM, SWPM.

Jan 2009 - Dec 2011

3 years

SAP Basis Consultant

Cofely GDF SUEZ

Monitoring SAP systems: SAP ECC, SAP CRM, SAP Solution Manager, SAP BI, SAP HCM, SAP PI, Central Process Scheduling.
Troubleshoot errors.
Executing changes and transports.
Executing client copies.
Job scheduling with CPS (Central Process Scheduling).
Tools: SAP Solution Manager, CPS, TMS.

Jan 2009 - Dec 2009

1 year

SAP Technology Consultant

Alfasan

Upgrade of MaxDB.
Upgrade of SAP ECC 5.0 to SAP ECC 6.0.
Tools: SUM.

Jan 2009 - Dec 2009

1 year

Breda, Netherlands

SAP Technology Consultant

Amphia Krankenhaus Breda

Installation of SAP ECC, SRM, Solution Manager, BI, Portal, PI.
Connecting SAP systems to Solution Manager for monitoring, EWA, SLR, etc.
Configuration of Central User Administration (CUA) in SAP Solution Manager.
Support package and kernel upgrades.
Executing client copies, Export/Import.
Technical configuration of SAP ECC 6.0, SRM, Solution Manager, PI.
Activating and configuring NetWeaver Business Client and SSO.
Documenting SAP procedures and SAP configurations.
Tools: SAP System Copy, Export/Import, SAP Notes.

Jan 2009 - Dec 2009

1 year

Netherlands

SAP Technology Consultant

Dishman Netherlands B.V.

Installation and configuration of SAP Content Server.
Tools: SAP Content Server 6.40.

Jan 2009 - Dec 2009

1 year

Netherlands

SAP Technology Consultant

Dishman Netherlands B.V.

Installation and activation of BI Integrated Planning.
Tools: JSPM.

Jan 2008 - Dec 2009

2 years

SAP Technology Consultant

PinkRoccade Healthcare

Installation of SAP ECC 6.0 EHP3, SAP PI, SAP Solution Manager, SAP BI/Portal.
Connecting SAP systems to Solution Manager for monitoring, EWA, SLR, etc.
Installation of EHP3 on SAP ECC 6.0.
Support Package and Kernel Upgrade.
Technical configuration of SAP ECC 6.0, SRM, Solution Manager, PI.
Activating and configuring NetWeaver Business Client.
Technical support activities like performing transports and setting up printers.
Tools: SAP Installation Packages, SAP Installation and Configuration Guides, SAP Notes.

Jan 2008 - Dec 2008

1 year

SAP Basis Consultant

Campina Cheese & Butter SAP BW

Support activities for migrating SAP BW 3.1 from Windows NT to Linux.
Installation of SAP BW 3.1 central instance and Oracle 9.2 database on Linux.
Performing SAP export/import.
Troubleshooting (e.g. printers, SAProuter, OSS connection) and technical support to the project team.
Performing transports and technical configuration of Oracle and SAP.
Documenting SAP procedures and configurations.
Tools: SAP system copy, export/import, SAP Notes.

Jan 2008 - Dec 2008

1 year

SAP Basis Consultant

Campina Vereniging & Transport SAP R3

Support activities for migrating SAP R/3 4.6C from Windows NT to Linux.
Installation of SAP R/3 4.6C and Oracle 9.2 database on Linux.
Documenting SAP procedures and configurations.
Troubleshooting (e.g. printers, SAProuter, OSS connection) and technical support to the project team.
Performing transports and technical configuration of Oracle and SAP.
Tools: SAP system copy, export/import, SAP Notes.

Jan 2008 - Dec 2008

1 year

SAP Basis Consultant

NewTrue

Installation of MSSQL database.
Installation of SAP ECC 6.0 ABAP+Java on Windows Server 2003.
Support Package and Kernel Upgrade.
Installation of Enhancement Pack 3 and activation of Business Functions.
Implementing Best Practices.
Technical configuration of ECC 6.0, activating and configuring NetWeaver Business Client.
Tools: SAP Installation Package, SAP Installation and Configuration Guides, SAP Notes.

Jan 2008 - Dec 2008

1 year

SAP Basis Consultant

NewTrue

Installation of MSSQL database.
Installation of SAP CRM 2007 ABAP+JAVA on Windows Server 2003.
Support package and kernel upgrade.
Implementation of best practices.
Technical configuration of CRM.
Tools: SAP Installation Package, SAP Installation and Configuration Guides, SAP Notes.

Jan 2007 - Dec 2011

5 years

SAP Basis Consultant

NewTrue

SAP Basis administration and projects.
SAP implementation at Hydrauvision.
SAP implementation at Amphia Hospital.
SAP ECC 5.0 upgrade to ECC 6.0 for Alfasan.
Migration of SAP BW and R/3 from Windows to Linux for Campina.
Migration of the NewTrue landscape to new hardware and upgrade of SAP software (SAP ECC 6.0 ABAP/Java instance, SAP Solution Manager 7.0 ABAP/Java, SAP CRM ABAP/Java).
SAP ABAP and Java support package upgrade.
SAP EHP3 installation on SAP ECC 6.0.
Upgrade from SAP ECC 5.0 SR1 to SAP ECC 6.0 SR3 on Windows Server 2008 with MaxDB.
Tools: Solution Manager, SUM, SWPM, SPAM, SAINT.

Jan 2006 - Dec 2007

2 years

2nd Line Network Support Analyst

Atos

Jan 2001 - Dec 2006

6 years

1st/2nd Line System Engineer

Commit Information Systems

Industry Experience

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Experienced in Information Technology, Professional Services, Food and Beverage, Healthcare, Biotechnology, and Energy.

Information Technology

Professional Services

Food and Beverage

Healthcare

Biotechnology

Energy

Business Area Experience

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Experienced in Information Technology, Operations, and Business Intelligence.

Information Technology

Operations

Business Intelligence

Summary

Since 2007 John has worked as an experienced SAP Basis consultant for several SAP consultancy companies and end customers before starting as a freelancer in April 2018. He has participated in a lot of SAP projects with the main focus on implementation, upgrade, migration and technical support. John also has years of experience in the management and administration of SAP landscapes.

John is driven and skilled communicatively. He is always results-oriented and is used to work independent as well as in a team. John is flexible and does not have a 9 to 5 mentality and is able to work under pressure.

Skills

Operating System**
Windows Server
Linux
Hp-ux
Solaris
Aix
Database**
Hana
Mssql
Maxdb
Oracle
Sybase
Software**
S/4 Hana
Sap Ecc6.x
Sap Solution Manager 7.x
Netweaver 7.x
Sap Bo 4.x
Sap Enterprise Portal
Sap Bw 7.x
Enhancement Packages
Content Server
Sap Cloud Connector
Identity And Access Management**
Creating Users In Sap And Hana
Add Roles To Users
Cua – Central User Administration
Ume
Network Technologies**
Snc
Saprouter
Tooling**
Solution Manager 7.x
Sum
Swpm
Spam
Sap Focused Run
Saint
Aws (Amazon Cloud)
Microsoft Azure
Suse Manager
Hana Cockpit
Hana Studio
Web Servers**
Iis
Remote Access**
Saprouter
Vpn (Windows, Sonicwall)

Languages

Dutch

Native

English

Advanced

German

Intermediate

Education

Oct 1975 - Jun 1979

Hogeschool Eindhoven

H.E.A.O. · Eindhoven, Netherlands

Oct 1969 - Jun 1975

Zwijsen College

V.W.O. · Veghel, Netherlands

Certifications & licenses

ITIL

SAP Certified Support Associate

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 39

Experience in Information Technology 21.5 y

Avg length 1 y 8 m

Longest experience 6 y 8 m

Global Experience

Countries worked in 1 (Netherlands)

Primary country Netherlands

Expertise

Recent roles SAP Basis Consultant, Freelance SAP Basis Consultant, SAP Technology Consultant

Main industries Information Technology, Professional Services, Food and Beverage

Main business areas Information Technology, Operations, Business Intelligence

Qualifications

Certifications earned 2

Profile

Created

March 2026

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Where is John based?

John is based in Erp, Netherlands.

What languages does John speak?

John speaks the following languages: Dutch (Native), English (Advanced), German (Intermediate).

How many years of experience does John have?

John has at least 25 years of experience. During this time, John has worked in at least 7 different roles and for 32 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 8 months. Note that John may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would John be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, John would be well-suited for roles such as: SAP Basis Consultant, Freelance SAP Basis Consultant, SAP Technology Consultant.

What is John's latest experience?

John's most recent position is SAP Basis Consultant at Perfetti van Melle.

What companies has John worked for in recent years?

In recent years, John has worked for Perfetti van Melle, MyBrand, Ordina, Innenministerium, and SABAAS.

Which industries is John most experienced in?

John is most experienced in industries like Information Technology, Professional Services, and Food and Beverage. John also has some experience in Healthcare, Biotechnology, and Energy.

Which business areas is John most experienced in?

John is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology, Operations, and Business Intelligence.

Which industries has John worked in recently?

John has recently worked in industries like Information Technology, Professional Services, and Food and Beverage.

Which business areas has John worked in recently?

John has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology.

What is John's education?

John attended Hogeschool Eindhoven.

Does John have any certificates?

John has 2 certificates. These include: ITIL and SAP Certified Support Associate.

What is the availability of John?

John will be available from January 2027.

What is the rate of John?

John's rate depends on the specific project requirements. Please use the Meet button on the profile to schedule a meeting and discuss the details.