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Joseph Aligbe-SAP Solution Consultant (SAP PP/PPDS/WM/APO/QM/PM/MM)

Joseph Aligbe
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Göttingen, Germany

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Mar 2025 - Jun 2026
Germany

Senior SAP In-House Consultant, Plant-2-Stock

KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA

Position Summary
Senior SAP In-House Consultant, Plant-2-Stock at KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA
Industries
Agriculture
Business Areas
Business Intelligence
Information Technology
Operations
Project Management
Quality Assurance
  • Engaged business stakeholder to define levels 1, 2 3 & 4 processes.
  • Engaged stakeholders to model the As-IS & To-Be business processes in Seeds Processing, Quality Management onto SAP Signavio.
  • Identified and highlighted integration points between plant-to-Stock processes and other process areas such as finance and controlling.
  • Documented business requirements as user Stories in Jira and categorized each user story as either Gap or Fit.
  • Configured and demonstrated Variant Configuration in SAP PP to process owners and stakeholders as proposed solution to satisfy business requirements.
  • Proposed workarounds or enhancements to meet requirements that are categorized as gaps.
  • Planned the Sprints for Plan-to-Stock, assign and monitor the progress being made in completing user Stories for the active Sprint.
  • Created the following PP Variant Configuration master data: Class of Class type 300, Configurable material of material type KMAT, Material variants of material type FERT & assigned the KMAT material to each FERT Material Variant, Super BOM & linked the Super BOM of the configurable material to FERT material variants, Routing and Production version for KMAT material.
  • Reviewed list of custom reports currently in use in ECC and identified S4Hana standard analytical reports that satisfies these custom reporting requirements.
Jun 2024 - Feb 2025

SAP PP/QM Consultant & Project Manager

Halliburton USA

Position Summary
SAP PP/QM Consultant & Project Manager at Halliburton USA
Industries
Energy
Business Areas
Information Technology
Production
Project Management
Quality Assurance
  • Prepared project plan, reviewed and aligned the dates with stakeholders (Customer and process teams).
  • Monitor project progress by facilitating daily stand up calls, documenting the progress for each progress area and sharing daily status report to all stakeholders.
  • Meet with Halliburton stakeholders to provide project updates address concerns and collect feedback.
  • Proactively Identify potential issues and addressing them before they impact the progress by reviewing the RAID log daily with process teams..
  • Identified teams where additional effort is needed and mitigated this risk by participating in the process of resourcing and on-boarding new team members.
  • Reviewed system configuration setup within the SPRO transaction and determined built processes from transactional postings to determine the configured production type.
  • Prepared a list of SAP S4Hana PP & SAP S4Hana QM tables and defined the data retrieval logic to the ABAP team for use in building the proprietary data carve-out tool (DMAG).
  • Executed data carve-out for SAP S4Hana PP & SAP S4Hana QM process areas, validated the results.
  • Supported process teams in resolving issues faced by troubleshooting and providing guidance.
  • Prepared a playbook that documents the steps involved in execution of data carve-out from S4Hana source clients to target clients using the DMAG data Carve-out tool.
Apr 2024 - Present

SAP PP/QM Consultant

Arnergy Solar Limited

Position Summary
SAP PP/QM Consultant at Arnergy Solar Limited
Industries
Energy
Manufacturing
Business Areas
Information Technology
Operations
Production
Quality Assurance
  • Determined the inscope processes for the manufacturing Line of Business (LOB) by engaging the Manufacturing and Quality Management stakeholders (Process owners and SMEs) in a scoping session using the Digital Delivery Assessment (DDA) as a guide.
  • Collated all relevant SAP standard Role IDs from standard public cloud SAP BPD documents, and shared same with Basis team in readiness for play back during the Fit-to-Standard sessions.
  • Successfully conducted a fit-to-standard session based on the inscope processes by playing back the process steps to the stakeholders on the cloud based starter system.
  • Documented the business processes in a Blueprint Document with WRICEFs and gaps highlighted, and shared same with process owners for review and approval.
  • Prepared data collation template for PP and QM master data: Material master, Bill of Material, Work Centre, Routing and Production Version.
Mar 2024 - Jun 2024

SAP S4Hana EAM Quality Assurance Consultant

JOTNA Group Plc.

Position Summary
SAP S4Hana EAM Quality Assurance Consultant at JOTNA Group Plc.
Industries
Manufacturing
Business Areas
Information Technology
Operations
Quality Assurance
  • Reviewed the following agreed and signed off EAM related project documents: Backlog (user Stories), Configuration document, Business Process Document(BPD), Key Decision Document (KDS), WRICEF list, Functional Specification Document (FSD).
  • Validated the delivered EAM solution by navigating through the EAM & Quality Management components of SPRO to compare the system setup with signed off EAM related projected documents.
  • Engaged process owners and SMEs to document pain EAM & QM related points.
  • Executed transactions to list all EAM master data objects (Equipment master, Functional location, Task list, Maintenance Item, Maintenance plan, etc), downloaded the records and checked for completeness and correctness.
  • Executed transactions to lis transactional data (measurement documents, maintenance notifications, maintenance orders, material documents, etc), downloaded the records and validated that the postings align with the signed off process flow as contained in SAP Signavio.
  • Identified and documented all inconsistencies and errors contained in EAM master data.
  • Identified and reported opportunities for improvement by recommending the use of SAP Mobile Maintenance for logging of repair times and maintenance requests on the field.
Aug 2022 - Oct 2022
Congo, the Democratic Republic of the

SAP PP/QM Consultant

CHEMAF SA Mine de l’Etoile (CHEMAF), DRC

Position Summary
SAP PP/QM Consultant at CHEMAF SA Mine de l’Etoile (CHEMAF), DRC
Industries
Manufacturing
Metals and Mining
Business Areas
Information Technology
Operations
Production
Quality Assurance
  • Engaged stakeholders at Explore phase to document the mine ore exploitation process and crushing of blasted rock to mine ore.
  • Engaged Quality Management business process owners to document and leverage the Sampling and QM in Production functionality of S4Hana to document results of analysis done during mine exploitation.
  • Aligned with Controlling Team during integration sessions on the use of Activity Types to map non-material costs such as Electricity and Labour.
  • Engaged SMEs during Explore phase sessions to document the minerals processing steps of processing Copper Ore into Copper Sheets and Cobalt Powder.
  • Documented the processing steps involved in producing Sulphuric Acid.
  • Executed a show and tell session with stakeholders based on documented business processes and documented all the identified WRICEF items.
  • Obtained a signed-off business process (Blueprint) document that highlights the As-Is processes for Mining, Minerals Processing and Quality Management, and the To-Be processes (solution).
  • Prepared a Key Data Structure document with all requisite data that is needed for system configuration, highlighting different Process Order types for the following stages: Mining, Crushing, Leaching, Sulphuric Acid Production, Solvent Extraction, Electroweaning and Cobalt Powder production.
  • Mapped both mines of Etoile & Mutoshi as storage locations in a single plant.
  • Used the functionality of Batch Management and Split Valuation to map multiple Ore Grades on S4Hana.
May 2022 - Apr 2024
Canada

SAP Production Planning Consultant

Suncor Energy Inc

Position Summary
SAP Production Planning Consultant at Suncor Energy Inc
Industries
Energy
Business Areas
Information Technology
Operations
Project Management
Supply Chain Management
  • Aligned with project managers on the SAP PP deliverables for each phase on the project based on the SAP Activate methodology.
  • Engaged the R2P Suncor Business Process Lead(BPL) to confirm the in-scope level-4 business processes for the newly acquired producing asset (Syncrude).
  • Analyzed business requirements and categorized each into a fit or gap.
  • Successfully configured Process Order based make-stock production type for a new Syncrude production plant HP01 to model the newly acquired Oil Sands producing asset (Syncrude) on SAP S4Hana PP component.
  • Configured a new custom material type (ZHCB) for hydrocatbons.
  • Completed system setup to satisfy the unique business requirement of managing inventory at zero value by introducing and defaulting a new zero valuation type SYNERO.
  • Configured the AvailabilityCheck functionality of Process Orders to allow users release the process orders after execution of availability check.
  • Prepared functional specification for integration of SAP PP with Microsoft azure
  • Worked with the technical team to successfully integrate SAP S4Hana solution with Microsoft Azure Data Hub for seamless data exchange between SAP and Azure Data Hub via Mulesoft as the middleware.
  • Completed data extraction from SAP ECC, cleansed and transformed the data for upload into SAP S4Hana
  • Successfully conducted unit testing and integration testing for the newly setup production asset (Syncrude production plant HP01).
  • Migrated material master for Hydrocarbons using Informatica MDM and subsequent enrichment in SAP S4Hana at the various test phases: Pilot 1, Pilot 2 and Integrated Test Cycle.
  • Conduted plab back of the production process to the Suncor stakeholders.
  • Facilitated deep dive sessions with the production team as participants to deepen user adoption.
  • Reviewed existing user training manual for Suncor Oil Sands and highlighted all sections that needed to be updated to reflect the new producing asset.
  • Successfully migrated SAP PP & SAP MM master data: Bill of Material (BOM), Resource, Master Recipe & Production Version.
  • Successfully prepared a data template for migration of the following SAP MM transactional data (Initial balances for Hydrocarbon )during cutover, and guided the business on posting these opening balances on SAP.
  • Accomplished a seamless and excellent Go-Live with no issues documented at the end of the Hypercare period.
Mar 2021 - Apr 2022

SAP Forecast-2-Produce (PP/EWM/QM) Consultant

UAC Nigeria

Position Summary
SAP Forecast-2-Produce (PP/EWM/QM) Consultant at UAC Nigeria
Industries
Manufacturing
Business Areas
Information Technology
Logistics
Operations
Project Management
Quality Assurance
Supply Chain Management
  • Conducted workshop sessions to define the following organisation structure for manufacturing: Plants & Storage location, Storage bins.
  • Conducted workshop sessions to define the following Warehouse Management organisation structure: Warehouse number, Storage type, Storage section.
  • Completed configuration settings necessary to integrate manufacturing with EWM to enable seamless putaway of manufactured products into storage bins.
  • Conducted workshop sessions to define and validate the Manufacturing and Quality Management process requirements for each business unit in a Backlog List as user stories in the Explore phase.
  • Categorized documented user stories as Fit or Gap, and assigned each user stories as a WRICEF item and documented the To-Be business process in the business blueprint document (BPD)
  • Completed master data settings to enable integration of EWM in PP and QM.
  • Acticated embedded PP/DS by activating Advanced Planning & Scheduling, and made master data & transactional data config settings that enabled advanced planning internally.
  • Created custom multi-resource scheduling Heuristics with a backward planning direction of maximum of five days to be used in the Product Planning Table and Detailed Scheduling Planning Board (DSPB).
  • Configured customer-specific toolbar for the Detailed Scheduling Planning Board to enable calling of heuristics from the text.
  • Activated advance planning for Products at master data for advanced live Cache-based planning and scheduling.
  • Demonstarated the to-be PPDS planning process steps on the S4Hana system to the SMEs and process owners.
  • Manage integration of two systems using EDI ( IDOC)
  • Monitor data exchange using IDOC monitor and resolved failed transmission.
  • Collaborated with technical consultant to setup RFCs and message types.
  • Prepared functional specification document for auto assignment of custom batch number for manufactured products.
  • Documented the change impact that will result as with the use of S4Hana.
  • Identified data requirements ( master data and transactional data) and trained users on the important fields of the Product master (Demand Tab, Forecast tab, etc) and execution of interactive planning for a Product using the Product Heuristic function in PPDS.
  • Supported users on the user of Alert Monitor (ALMON) and interactive planning in the Product Planning Table.
  • Resolved EWM/QM integration issues raised during Hypercare.
May 2020 - Apr 2021
Nigeria

Supply Network Planner

FrieslandCampina Nigeria

Position Summary
Supply Network Planner at FrieslandCampina Nigeria
Industries
Food and Beverage
Manufacturing
Business Areas
Operations
Procurement
Product Development
Supply Chain Management
  • Participated and contributed in the monthly S&OP process by providing feasible Supply plans to constrained demand from demand planning.
  • Frequently engaged the manufacturing team to align their production plans with the weekly demand plans in order to prevent out of stock situation.
  • Reviewed generated procurement proposals for raw and packaging materials to ensure Days-Of-inventory are maintained at approved levels.
  • Review of production plans to ensure demand from individual customers and OpCos are met on time and in full.
  • Review of demand to explore opportunities in line with budget numbers.
  • Partricipated in the weekly operational meetings tobe abreast of risks from other stakeholders and take proactive steps to mitigate the risks.
  • Execute reports on SAP to identify and call attention of responsible parties as it concerns housekeeping on the system so as to ensure reliable planning results.
  • Frequent angagenent with manufacturing team to ensure conformance to manufacturing plans.
  • Identified knowledge gaps within the planning team and organised knowledge transfer sessions. For example, knowledge transfer session on maintenance of schedule lines on purchase orders and correction of failed goods movement referencing goods movement.
  • Collaborated with other teams (Commercialisation, Research & Development, Manufacturing and procurement) in introduction of new products.
Mar 2020 - Mar 2021
Kenya

SAP PP/QM Consultant

Kenya Tea Development Agency Ltd

Position Summary
SAP PP/QM Consultant at Kenya Tea Development Agency Ltd
Industries
Agriculture
Food and Beverage
Business Areas
Information Technology
Operations
Production
Quality Assurance
  • Engaged process owners, documented business process requirements in a blueprint document, reviewed with process owners and obtained signoff.
  • Configured the PP-related enterprise structure: Plants & Storage Location
  • Copied the standard PI Characteristics from client 000 to the Dev client
  • Copied the standard predefined Process Message settings into the new plants
  • Copied the standard message categories into the new target plants.
  • Copied predefined characteristics into the new target plants.
  • Copied process destinations into the new target plants.
  • Activated QM in plants relevant for quality management.
  • Defined process order types, order tpe dependent parameters and number ranges for the various order types
  • Created PP-PI characteristics and maintained possible values to be selected from, for each of these characteristics during data entry for the results of tea inspection.
  • Assigned process message categories, characteristics and target fields
  • Assigned characteristics to process instruction categories
  • Assigned process instructions to Contro Recipe Destinations
  • Defined and activated Process Manufacturing Cockpit per plant
  • Prepared LSMW templates used for migrating the following data objects: material master, BOM, Resources, Master Recipe and Production Version, Master Inspection Characteristics and Inspection Plan.
  • GoLive support.
May 2019 - Feb 2020

SAP PP/QM S4 HANA Consultant

AB InBev Nigeria, AB InBev Ghana

Position Summary
SAP PP/QM S4 HANA Consultant at AB InBev Nigeria, AB InBev Ghana
Industries
Food and Beverage
Business Areas
Information Technology
Production
Project Management
Quality Assurance
  • Facilitated workshop sessions to validate and document the ABInBev’s Manufacturing and Quality Management process requirements in a Backlog List as user stories during the Explore phase.
  • Identified requirements that are delta to standard QM&PP business processes.
  • Documented the As-Is and To-be quality management and manufacturing business processes in the High Level Solution Design Document.
  • Identified and highlighted data requirements during workshop sessions.
  • Configured a make-to-stock solution for the manufacture of alchoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.
  • Configured different various process order types per stage of manufacturing to have separate number ranges, automatically generate batch number on release of process order and to automatically execute material availability check for component materials.
  • Made settings to enable conversion of planned orders to process orders.
  • Configured batch-specific Unit of Measure UoM to calculate KilogramExtract per actual quantity of produced batch of beer in Hectoliters at each stage of production (Wort, Fermentation, Maturation, Filtration and Bright Beer).
  • Activated Quality management at plant level for all four brewing sites (plants).
  • Set up QM in production and QM in procurement (inspection types 04 & 01)
  • Activated quality management settings to restrict usage of goods receipt quantities until certified fit for use by Quality Inspectors.
  • Configured the certificate profile to pick data from MICs and batch characteristics values
  • Executed unit testing and prepared test scripts in readiness for SIT and UAT.
  • Resolved QM and PP related defects raised during System Integration Test.
  • Raised RAID items and participated in RAID sessions to resolve RAID items
Mar 2019 - May 2019
Lagos, Nigeria

SAP QM Consultant

FrieslandCampina Nigeria

Position Summary
SAP QM Consultant at FrieslandCampina Nigeria
Industries
Food and Beverage
Manufacturing
Business Areas
Information Technology
Quality Assurance
  • Updated QM work instruction documents in readiness for go-live
  • Guided users on how to populate Master Inspection Creation creation template
  • Validated the following uploaded QM master data for correctness, identified some errors and requested correction: Master Inspection Characteristics, Inspection plan & Master recipe
  • Delivered role-based training to QM users (on QM master data update, Inspection lot generation, Results recording, Usage Decision, Stock posting and QM Reports ) in readiness for go-live
  • Reviewed QM user roles and requested update of the roles from basis team based on new QM users’ responsibilities
  • Tested the printing of QM Stickers used for identifying withdrawn samples
  • Handheld the QM users during inspection lot generation, results recording and Usage decision
  • Supported the users in creation of Quality Notification and assignment of tasks via the notification.
Jan 2019 - Apr 2019

Business Partner, Supply Chain & Operations

Suntory Beverages & Food Africa, Middle East & Caribbean (SBFN)

Position Summary
Business Partner, Supply Chain & Operations at Suntory Beverages & Food Africa, Middle East & Caribbean (SBFN)
Industries
Food and Beverage
Business Areas
Information Technology
Operations
Supply Chain Management
  • Ensured better user adoption of the SAP system by resolving challenges faced by supply chain users (SAP PP, APO, QM, SD, MM & Transportation management).
  • Recorded reported issues (i.e, raise tickets) and steps taken to resolve these issues using the Servicenow application.
  • Identified knowledge gaps, planned and executed training to refresh users skills sets in PP & QM processes: Process order creation and processing, Inspection lots generation, Results recording, Usage decision & QM Stock posting.
  • Supported the planning team in usage of SAP APO for Demand planning, Supply network planning and Detailed production planning and scheduling
  • Guided users on how to populate the following master data creation forms for creation of master data: Material master, Bill Of material, Routing, Production Version, Transportation Lane, Source List, Quota Arrangement, Master Inspection Characteristics and Inspection Plan.
  • Ensured proper housekeeping on the system by Supply chain users by executing reports to reveal process steps that needs to be completed by users, and call users attention to steps/transcations they need to execute. For example, period end transactions such as usage decision and stock posing for inspected inspection lots, technical completion (TECO), settlement and closing of production orders.
  • Ensured periodic review and guide in the update of master data as specified in the data policy of SBFN.
Dec 2018 - Mar 2019
Nairobi, Kenya

SAP APO/PP/QM Quality Assurance Consultant

East African Breweries Limited (Diageo)

Position Summary
SAP APO/PP/QM Quality Assurance Consultant at East African Breweries Limited (Diageo)
Industries
Food and Beverage
Information Technology
Business Areas
Operations
Quality Assurance
Supply Chain Management
  • Participated in the Analyse and Design phase workshop sessions and ensured the proposed solution design meet the business requirements.
  • Ensured that workarounds to business requirements (in cases where the solution does not meet the requirements) are clearly documented as part of the blueprint documents.
  • Proposed a scope alignment session that was adopted to discuss and align on how requirements will be met, to manage the business expectations and reduce risks.
  • Reviewed blueprint documents and ensured recorded business processes are correctly mapped.
  • Participated in the data cleansing workshop sessions and highlighted the risks associated with incorrect QM, PP and APO-relevant master data objects such as Locations (Customer, vendor, etc), Material master (Product master), Bill of Material & Routing, Production version), Work centres, Transportation lanes, Purchasing information record, Master Inspection Characteristics and Inspection Plan.
  • Proposed an update to the client’s data policy to clearly include: Owners of master data objects, and Periodic update of master data with timelines
  • Reviewed the cutover strategy and cutover plan, and identified areas that need to be clearly stated in simple clear steps, and shared to all stakeholders (via email) in addition to leaving same document on the sharedpoint.
  • Validated training document content for appropriateness and highlighted areas to be corrected.
Nov 2017 - Nov 2018
Benin City, Nigeria

SAP PM/QM Consultant

Nigeria Petroleum & Development Company

Position Summary
SAP PM/QM Consultant at Nigeria Petroleum & Development Company
Industries
Energy
Business Areas
Information Technology
Operations
Quality Assurance
  • Conducted process review session to understand and document the client’s maintenance process for functional location and equipment.
  • Identified improvement areas and knowledge gaps during review sessions.
  • Demonstrated the SAP preventive maintenance planning functionality (time and performance based), as well as maintenance procesing.
  • Trained users on how to create the following requisite master data needed for preventive maintenance: functional location, equipment, maintenance strategy, task list, maintenance item and maintenance plan.
  • Created required master data for calibration inspection: Strategy, MICs, Task list, maintenance plans.
  • Prepared training documents and administered role based training to users on maintenance processing: maintenance notification creation, maintenance order creation (directly and from notification), reservation processing, goods issue referencing reservation, confirmation of maintenance order, oreder closing and settlement.
  • System set up to enable generation of purchase requisition for external service from maintenance order.
  • Prepared plant maintenance related master data creation templates via LSMW recording and guided users an how to populate these templates.
  • Anchored Users Assessment Test.
  • Resolved reported issues and ongoing support for PM users.
Nov 2017 - Nov 2018
Warri, Nigeria

SAP MM/PM Consultant

Nigerian Gas Marketing Company(NGMC)

Position Summary
SAP MM/PM Consultant at Nigerian Gas Marketing Company(NGMC)
Industries
Energy
Business Areas
Information Technology
Operations
Procurement
Supply Chain Management
  • Set up the SAP MM-related SAP solution to map the new organisation structure as a result of the company split from NGC into NGPTC and NGMC.
  • Conducted process review sessions to understand, document and validate the SAP MM-related enterprise structure and business processes of the new companies.
  • Identified knowledge gaps and improvement areas during process review sessions.
  • Held data sessions to identify MM-relevant master and transactional data to be migrated
  • Supported data agents in data cleansing and preparation for upload.
  • Prepared MM-related master data creation templates via LSMW recording and guided users an how to polulate these templates.
  • Supported the migration of MM related master and transactional data data: vendor master, material master, source list, open purchase orders, open contracts, and inventory balances.
  • Anchored Users Assessment Test.
  • Role based User manuals Ontent development and training
  • After go-live support and resolved reported issues.
  • Prepared PM master data creation templates via LSMW recording and guided users an how to polulate these templates.
Nov 2017 - Nov 2018
Abuja, Nigeria

SAP MM/PM Consultant

Petroleum Products Marketing Company(PPMC)

Position Summary
SAP MM/PM Consultant at Petroleum Products Marketing Company(PPMC)
Industries
Energy
Information Technology
Business Areas
Information Technology
Operations
Procurement
Supply Chain Management
  • Conducted process review session to understand and document the client’s procurement and inventory management processes.
  • Conducted process review session to understand and document MM-related PPMC’s enterprise structure and As-Is vs To-Be business processes: Procurement, Inventory management, Physical inventory, Approvals (Release procedure)
  • Configured the SAP solution to depict the new company split enterprise structure: PPMC and NPSC’s MM enterprise structure.
  • Identified improvement areas and knowledge gaps during review sessions.
  • Configured the several purchasing document types (purchase order, contracts – quantity and value, outline agreement) as documented in the blueprint.
  • Supported the migration of MM related master and transactional data data: vendor master, material master, open purchase orders, etc
  • Prepared MM-related master data creation templates via LSMW recording and guided users an how to polulate these templates.
  • Prepared role based user guides and administered users training.
  • Anchored Users Assessment Test.
  • Resolved reported issues and ongoing support for MM users.
Aug 2017 - Oct 2017

SAP PP-PI/MM Consultant

Mobil Oil Nigeria (11 Plc)

Position Summary
SAP PP-PI/MM Consultant at Mobil Oil Nigeria (11 Plc)
Industries
Energy
Manufacturing
Business Areas
Information Technology
Logistics
Operations
Production
Supply Chain Management
  • Copied the standard predefined characteristics (process instruction characteristic and process message characteristics) from the reference client to the logon client
  • Transported the Predefined SAP message categories from reference client to the logon client
  • Setup the Control Recipe Destination to enable process instruction of a phase to be converted to a PI sheet for the line operator
  • Set up message destination for the lubricant producing plant by assigning function modules
  • Configured process instruction categories to specify the process instruction type and information transferred in the process instructions (via characteristic assignments).
  • Trained data champions on creation of the following Logistics related master data: Tractor, Trailer, Vehicle and Driver
  • Trained and guided the users on maintenance of the following tables: Full service and Distance table.
  • Trained and guided the users on automation (mass upload) of distance and full service rates.
  • Trained freight administartor and fleet manager on how to: monitor freight error log and make freight adjustments.
  • Resolved reported PP and Logistics related issues
  • Made config settings based on approved request from users such as Tank creation.
  • Trained users on how to obtain PP related reports: COOISPI – Process Order Information System, MB51- Material document list, etc.
May 2017 - Nov 2017
Ndola, Zambia

SAP PM/QM/PP Consultant

Dangote Cement Plant

Position Summary
SAP PM/QM/PP Consultant at Dangote Cement Plant
Industries
Manufacturing
Business Areas
Information Technology
Operations
Production
Quality Assurance
  • Held process review sessions with process owners and key users to understand Held process review sessions with process owners and key users to understand and document how the fleet (trucks and other vehichles) is maintained (As-Is).
  • Demonstrated the use of SAP PM component in planning and execution of maintenance for fleet
  • PM configuration to enable installation of tyres on vehicles.
  • fleet maintenance in SAP
  • Generated PM master data templates via LSMW and taught the data agents how to populate these templates for creation of PM related master data: Functional location, Equipment, Measuring points, Maintenance strategy, Task list, Maintenance item, Maintenance plan.
  • Performance based preventive maintenance set up for fleet.
  • Administered training on maintenance scheduling to enable auto generation of maintenance call item (maintenance order).
  • Trained users on planned maintenance processing: maintenance scheduling and creation of orders from these schedules
  • Trained users on unplanned (Breakdown) maintenance processing: maintenance notifications and maintenance order
  • Trained users on the integration points between PM and QM in calibration inspection
  • Held process review sessions with process owners and key users to understand the planning and execution process for manufacturing of bulk and bagged cement.
  • Generated PP master data templates and guided the data agents how to populate these templates for creation and update of PP related master data: PP-related views on material master to enable MRP planning, Bill Of Material, Routing, Production version.
  • Prepared user guide and administered training on material requirement planning (MRP) and analysing the result of MRP run.
  • Prepared and trained users on production order processing: Oreder release, order printing, materials staging, order confirmation with goods issue and goods receipt, technical completion, order settlement and order closing.
  • Highlighted the integration points between PP, MM, QM and FI to users during training and provided after Go-live support on SAP PM and SAP PP.
Jul 2016 - Dec 2016

Regional Deployment Lead, Manufacturing (PP, QM, APO)

PZ Cussons

Position Summary
Regional Deployment Lead, Manufacturing (PP, QM, APO) at PZ Cussons
Industries
Manufacturing
Business Areas
Information Technology
Operations
Procurement
Project Management
  • Engaged subject matter experts to understand the manufacturing (Planning and Execution) & procurement business process requirements for the several company codes within PZ Cussons.
  • Identified and documented all deltas (variations from the core global design)
  • Adapted the production planning (DP, SNP, PPDS), materials planning (APO) and manufacturing execution process to the core design alongside the core team.
  • Integration model configuration settings to allow for data exchange.
  • Validated the integration model to ensure ECC master data is repicated in SCM
  • Validated the integration model to ensure the output of planning in SCM system is replicated in ECC real-time.
  • Guided business users on populating PP, QM & MM master data templates: Material Master, BOMs, Routing, Production Versions, Transportation Lanes, MICs, Inspection Plans, Inspection Methods, and Sampling Procedure.
  • Validated populated data templates for data that constisue tha basis of Detailed Scheduling in Resources and PDS.
  • Planned and executed Unit Testing and Integration testing,
  • Adapted the global training documents to the local processes.
  • Guided users during End Users Tests and conducted role-based End Users Training on the use of the Product Planning Table and Alert Monitor.
Aug 2014 - Jun 2016

Business Process Analyst

Promasisidor Nigeria Limited

Position Summary
Business Process Analyst at Promasisidor Nigeria Limited
Industries
Information Technology
Business Areas
Customer Service
Information Technology
Quality Assurance
  • Analysed, designed and modelled business processes by engaging users and documenting current and future state of business processes.
  • Validated the documented business process with process owners and obtained sign-offs
  • Proposed and implement improvements in the business processes.
  • Translate business process analysis into application functionality.
  • Responsible for Quality Assurance, System and Users Acceptance Tests, Users Training and Hand-holding Support.
  • Determined users’ knowledge gap based reported issues, prepared training content and delivered role-based and issues-based training
  • Coach and mentor other analysts
  • Participated in the selection, development and implementation of software application.
  • Managed issues via the helpdesk application.
Jul 2013 - Mar 2014

Business Process Expert: Materials & Production Planning (APO)

Coca-Cola Hellenic Bottling Company

Position Summary
Business Process Expert: Materials & Production Planning (APO) at Coca-Cola Hellenic Bottling Company
Industries
Food and Beverage
Manufacturing
Business Areas
Information Technology
Operations
Production
Quality Assurance
Supply Chain Management
  • Populated the following PP/APO & QM master data templates: materials (ROH, HALB & FERT), BOMs, material recipes, production versions, transportation lanes, quota arrangement, master inspection characteristics, inspection plan, PIRs, source list, etc.
  • Ensured that the correct master data parameters are maintained.
  • Documented business processes in demand planning, supply planning and PPDS: product allocation, back order processing, scheduling, shipment, heuristics, alert monitor, etc.
  • Validated the integration model settings to ensure proper functioning of ATP functionality
  • Trained and supported users on conversion of SNP orders to PPDS orders in SAP APO component.
  • Analysed alerts via the alert monitor, as well as evaluating the result of planning runs to reveal procurement proposals generated by APO heuristics.
  • Conversion of PPDS planned orders into production orders within the PPDS horizon,
  • Conducted PP/APO & QM user training on: creation, execution and completion of production orders, QM in production
Nov 2012 - Jul 2013

SAP MM Data Management Consultant

Nigeria LNG

Position Summary
SAP MM Data Management Consultant at Nigeria LNG
Industries
Energy
Business Areas
Information Technology
Procurement
Supply Chain Management
  • Prepared the Data Migration Strategy document and uploaded it on SOLMAN
  • Conducted data migration workshops with the data migration team (Data Owners, Data Champions & Data Agents) with special focus on SAP MM /SRM master & transactional data.
  • Prepared data extraction templates and presented them to data agents for the following master data objects: material master, vendor master, service master, purchasing info record, source list and quota arrangement.
  • Prepared data extraction templates and presented them to data agents for the following transactional data objects: open contracts, open purchase orders and inventory
  • Trained the data team on how to populate data templates.
  • Ensured adherence to the governance process around master data by ensuring pre-data load validation and obtaining pre-data load signoff for each data object.
  • Uploaded data into SAP via LSMW.
  • Achieved 100% post-load data validation
Apr 2011 - Jun 2012

SAP QM/PP Consultant

Forte Oil Plc (African Petroleum)

Position Summary
SAP QM/PP Consultant at Forte Oil Plc (African Petroleum)
Industries
Energy
Manufacturing
Business Areas
Information Technology
Operations
Production
Quality Assurance
  • Conducted blueprint workshops with process owners to understand and document the lubricants production process, and identify the client’s QM requirements within procurement, production, storage and sales processes.
  • Prepared the Data Migration Strategy document and uploaded it on SOLMAN
  • Prepared data extraction templates and presented them to data agents for the following QM and PP master data objects.
  • Conducted data migration workshops with the data migration team (Data Owners, Data Champions & Data Agents) with special focus on SAP MM /SRM master & transactional data.
  • Collected QM/PP master data (Master Inspection Characteristics, Sampling Procedure, Inspection Method, Inspection Plan, Bill of Material, Resource, Master Recipe, Production Version) for lubricants, cleansed it and uploaded it into the SAP system.
  • Configured a Make-To-Stock order-related production strategy.
  • Prepared QM & PP user training manuals and delivered training to process owners on QM in Process Industries.
  • Configured batch management and provided after Go-Live support.
  • Prepared functional specifications for customized QM reports.
  • Defined user roles (in conjunction with Basis consultants) for QM and PP users.
  • Trained the data team on how to populate data templates.
  • Uploaded data into SAP via LSMW.
Feb 2009 - Feb 2011
Otta, Nigeria

SAP QM/PP Consultant

Aluminium Rolling Mills / New Billet Caster

Position Summary
SAP QM/PP Consultant at Aluminium Rolling Mills / New Billet Caster
Industries
Manufacturing
Metals and Mining
Business Areas
Information Technology
Operations
Production
Quality Assurance
  • Gathered PP/QM requirements for cast coil, rolled coil and trimmed coils
  • Configured stock-relevant inspection type (04) to ensure confirmed production automatically generates stock-relevant inspection lots.
  • Developed training content and trained process owners and the QM implementation team (from the business) on QM in discrete manufacturing
  • Configured make-to-order as well as make-to-stock production types
  • Migrated PP & QM master data (BOM, work center, routing, master inspection characteristics, sampling procedure, inspection method, inspection plan) via LSMW
  • Set up certificate profiles to ensure only the required MICs and results appear on quality certificates.
  • Configured MRP settings necessary for periodic MRP runs.
  • Configured a make-to-stock manufacturing process for billet production
  • Validated master data templates for data extraction from the legacy system and mapped them to equivalent SAP data objects.
  • Post Go-Live support
  • Prepared role-based training manuals for users on creation of QM master data and QM processes
  • Delivered role-based training to users
  • Provided real-time hands-on support to ensure user proficiency
  • Prepared functional specifications for customized reports.
Jan 2006 - Jan 2009
On-site

Project Implementation Specialist

Enterprise Technologies Limited

Position Summary
Project Implementation Specialist at Enterprise Technologies Limited
Industries
Information Technology
Business Areas
Project Management
  • Onsite project execution and supervision per contract specs
  • Identified potential problems and developed creative, cost-effective, strategic solutions that support business and financial objectives.
  • Managed project objectives and ensured timely completion of project tasks to meet key performance indicators.
Jan 2000 - Nov 2000

Quality Standards Inspector

Union Dicon Salt Plc

Position Summary
Quality Standards Inspector at Union Dicon Salt Plc
Industries
Food and Beverage
Manufacturing
Business Areas
Operations
Production
Quality Assurance
Research and Development
  • Collected salt samples from berthing vessels for quick analysis.
  • Monitored factory and production lines to ensure compliance with pre-determined quality standards.
  • Performed chemical and microbial analysis on salt samples.
  • Laboratory analysis on water from the factory’s water treatment plant.
  • Performed Automobile Gas Oil (AGO) inspection and analysis.
  • Ensured accuracy of analysis and results recording

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Experienced in Manufacturing, Energy, Information Technology, Food and Beverage, Agriculture, and Metals and Mining.

Manufacturing
Energy
Information Technology
Food and Beverage
Agriculture
Metals and Mining
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Experienced in Information Technology, Quality Assurance, Operations, Project Management, Production, and Supply Chain Management.

Information Technology
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Project Management
Production
Supply Chain Management
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Summary

Business process optimisation consultant with over 15 years’ experience & expertise in Manufacturing (including SAP PP Variant Configuration LO-VC & its integration with SAP SD), Quality Management, Materials Management, EAM and their integration with SAP Warehouse Management (Decentralised & Embedded). I possess strong experience in deployment, training, support, process enhancement and upgrade projects in SAP Supply Chain modules of ECC and SAP S4Hana.

Languages

German
Elementary
English
Elementary

Education

Obafemi Awolowo University

BSc · Food Science & Technology · Ife, Nigeria

Certifications & licenses

SAP Certified Associate - SAP S/4HANA Cloud Private Edition, Production Planning and Manufacturing

SAP Certified Associate - SAP S/4HANA Cloud Private Edition, Quality Management

SAP Certified Application Associate- Procurement with SAP ERP 6.0 EHP6

SAP Certified Application Associate- Quality Management & with SAP ERP 6.0 EHP5

SAP Certified Application Associate-Production Planning & Manufacturing with SAP ERP 6.0 EHP5

Oracle Certified Professional

Oracle Certified Associate

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 26
Experience in Manufacturing 10 y
Avg length 1 y
Longest experience 3 y

Global Experience

Countries worked in 6 (Nigeria, Kenya, Germany, Congo, the Democratic Republic of the, Canada, +1)
Primary country Nigeria

Expertise

Recent roles Senior SAP In-House Consultant, Plant-2-Stock, SAP PP/QM Consultant & Project Manager, SAP PP/QM Consultant
Main industries Manufacturing, Energy, Information Technology
Main business areas Information Technology, Quality Assurance, Operations

Qualifications

Highest degree Bachelor
Certifications earned 7

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Joseph is based in Göttingen, Germany.
Joseph speaks the following languages: German (Elementary), English (Elementary).
Joseph has at least 20 years of experience. During this time, Joseph has worked in at least 22 different roles and for 25 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 9 months. Note that Joseph may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
Based on recent experience, Joseph would be well-suited for roles such as: Senior SAP In-House Consultant, Plant-2-Stock, SAP PP/QM Consultant & Project Manager, SAP PP/QM Consultant.
Joseph's most recent position is Senior SAP In-House Consultant, Plant-2-Stock at KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA.
In recent years, Joseph has worked for KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA, Halliburton USA, Arnergy Solar Limited, JOTNA Group Plc., CHEMAF SA Mine de l’Etoile (CHEMAF), and DRC.
Joseph is most experienced in industries like Manufacturing, Energy, and Information Technology. Joseph also has some experience in Food and Beverage, Agriculture, and Metals and Mining.
Joseph is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology, Quality Assurance, and Operations. Joseph also has some experience in Production, Project Management, and Supply Chain Management.
Joseph has recently worked in industries like Energy, Manufacturing, and Agriculture.
Joseph has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology, Operations, and Project Management.
Joseph holds a Bachelor in Food Science & Technology from Obafemi Awolowo University.
Joseph has 7 certificates. Among them, these include: SAP Certified Associate - SAP S/4HANA Cloud Private Edition, Production Planning and Manufacturing, SAP Certified Associate - SAP S/4HANA Cloud Private Edition, Quality Management, and SAP Certified Application Associate- Procurement with SAP ERP 6.0 EHP6.
Joseph will be available full-time from July 2026.
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