Sergo Neuwert-SAP Principal Consultant (RM-CA)
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SAP Principal Consultant (RM-CA)
Vodafone GmbH
- Support in fit-gap analysis for three RM-CA systems focusing on sub-ledger reconciliation, dunning, and collections processes.
- Stakeholder management in international teams (business colleagues, IT colleagues, and external partners).
- Escalation and risk management (PM).
- Cost and budget calculation (PM).
- Support in shaping the strategic direction of the global collections system.
- Resolving technical challenges for the central collections system (multi-company operation).
- High-level design of the central AR system with focus on scalability and process harmonization.
Program Manager / SAP Principal Consultant (MM, SD, LE)
Vodafone GmbH
- Implementation of real-time availability check (web service, aATP) for warehouse and store stocks.
- Expansion of omnichannel services to include 'Ship-to-Store' and 'Click & Collect' (delivery prioritization, availability check).
- Integration of Unitymedia cable products into the Vodafone SAP landscape (Catamaran), including master data and stock migration (LSMW/Migration Cockpit), extension of logistics processes (MM-P2P, SD-O2C), and seamless system connectivity (IDoc, web service, and file via PI/PO).
- Design and implementation of a new authorization concept (PFCG roles) for MM/SD/FI.
- Harmonization of logistics processes for Unitymedia and Kabel Deutschland products and consolidation of external 3PL warehouse locations (one stock strategy).
- Transformation of legacy systems in collaboration with parallel-running programs (Solstice).
- Outsourcing of shipment tracking processes (integration of carrier APIs).
- Connection of external logistics partners (Arvato and Loxxess) and introduction of seamless 3PL process integration.
- Upgrade of the SAP S/4HANA system from 1709 to 2109.
- Transformation of mobile processes into a new 'Logistics Hub' best practice and subsequent process harmonization for all external logistics partners.
Project Manager / Lead SAP Consultant (MM, SD, LE, FI)
Vodafone GmbH
- SAP S/4HANA system and hardware upgrade (hybrid infrastructure) with a Bluefield approach and system simplification, reducing the database size by 70% through cleanup of document and transaction data, organizational units, tables, programs, and roles (MM, SD).
- Upgrade of SAP CPS by Redwood from version 8.0 to 9.0.
- Upgrade of SAP GRC from version 5.3 to 10.1.
- Upgrade of SAP Solution Manager from version 7.1 to 7.2.
- Upgrade of SAP NetWeaver Portal from version 7.00 SPS 25 to 7.3.
- Introduction of the SAP Fiori Launchpad and SAP Fiori applications for procurement processes and inventory management.
- Retirement of the SAP BW system.
Project Manager / SAP Solution Architect (FI, RM-CA)
Vodafone GmbH
- Successful establishment of the first Europe-wide SAP RM-CA on HANA system as a template for harmonizing multiple Vodafone AR systems.
- Implementation of the SAP CI (Convergent Invoicing) module and integration with the SAP Hybris Billing system in collaboration with SAP AG.
SAP Subproject Lead / SAP Solution Architect (MM, SD, LE, PP)
Esprit Europe GmbH
- Harmonization and simplification of logistics through cross-product SAP standard processes, reducing warehousing costs and optimizing delivery times (MM, SD, PP).
- Increased efficiency in outlet deliveries through outlet-specific pre-pack bundling (MM, PP).
- Development of new 3PL-integrative processes with IDoc-based interfaces to support fully automatic picking robots and extension of shipping and delivery processes via SAP LE-SHP.
Senior SAP Consultant (SD, LE, AFS)
Esprit Europe GmbH
- Automation of manual prioritization and allocation processes (ARUN) for more efficient order processing
Senior SAP Consultant (MM, PP, AFS)
Esprit Europe GmbH
- Implementation of compliant inventory management (PrePacks) for shoe bundling to ensure compliance with legal and industry standards
Senior SAP Consultant (MM, SD, LE, AFS)
Esprit Europe GmbH
- Implementation of fully automated forecast and replenishment processes (ARUN) with optimized logistics planning and reduced transportation and return costs (ATP, MRP)
Senior SAP Consultant (MM, SD, LE, AFS)
Esprit Europe GmbH
- Outsourcing of 1st & 2nd level SAP support for increased support availability and quality while freeing up internal resources to focus on core processes
Senior SAP Consultant (MM, SD, LE, AFS)
Esprit Europe GmbH
- Forecast-based automation of outlet replenishment (consumption/trend data) to optimize product availability and customer satisfaction (STO, O2C, RET)
Senior SAP Consultant (MM)
Profine GmbH
- Implementation of supplier quality management, including supplier evaluation, quality and delivery improvements, inventory reduction, and lower manufacturing risks
Senior SAP Consultant (MM, SD, LE, EWM, PP, G.I.B.)
Profine GmbH
- Upgrade of the G.I.B. Dispo Cockpit from version 6.2 to 7.0 with extended functionalities, optimized processes, and improved usability for inventory and production planning (DCO, DCC, forecast)
Senior SAP Consultant (MM, SD, LE, EWM, FI)
Profine GmbH
- IDoc-based integration of SAP logistics processes with a geo-based container management system, optimized storage, reduced container losses, deposit chargebacks, and higher return rates
Senior SAP Consultant (MM, SD, LE, EWM, PP, G.I.B.)
Profine GmbH
- Implementation of a forecast-based scheduling rule set for automated production planning with optimized setup times, reduced manual scheduling, and lower inventory levels
Senior SAP Consultant (MM, SD, LE, EWM)
Profine GmbH
- Upgrade from SAP 4.7 to R/3 ECC 6.0 EHP 6 with new MM/SD/LE functions for process optimization and efficiency gains
Senior SAP Consultant (MM, SD, LE, EWM, PP)
Profine GmbH
- Successful multi-company rollout (SAP KÖMMERLING USA, profine India, profine RUS, profine Austria) with business process standardization, improved data integration, and increased efficiency and transparency (P2P, STO, O2C, P2D, P2M, master data and inventory migration)
SAP Consultant (MM, SD, FI, APM)
SNAP Consulting GmbH
- Implementation of SAP MM, SD, LE and APM with pharmacy-specific workflows (ward/module cabinet request, approval process with workflow engine, plausibility check, drug-specific documentation, OCI catalog integration, picking processes with scanner integration) to optimize pharmaceutical logistics at Universitätsmedizin Rostock, Uniklinik Köln, Universitätsklinikum Jena, Uniklinik Düsseldorf, Klinikum Region Hannover and Uniklinik RWTH Aachen
IT Consultant
Sergo Neuwert IT Consulting
- Implementation of Data Management Systems (DMS) to optimize data management in tourism and logistics processes for Fountain Tourism L.L.C., Salzburg Cargo L.L.C., East Europe Cargo and ASIF Lighting Equip. TRDG. (UAE) with improved service quality and customer satisfaction
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Experienced in Telecommunication, Fashion, Retail, Manufacturing, Healthcare, and Transportation.
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Experienced in Information Technology, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Project Management, Accounting, and Operations.
Summary
Freelance SAP consultant (MM/SD/LE/Logistics) | 3PL integration & S/4HANA migrations with 15+ years of expertise in SAP MM and SD, specializing in integrating external logistics partners (3PL) and industry-specific solutions like AFS and APM. I successfully lead major projects such as SAP rollouts, system upgrades, and logistics transformations using hybrid methods (waterfall and agile). With extensive experience in both disciplinary and functional team leadership, I am responsible for teams, foster their growth, and ensure efficient project delivery. Skilled in improving process efficiency by leveraging SAP standard solutions that reduce complexity and enable scalable success.
Skills
- Sap Consulting: E2e Process Expertise (Customer Service, Process Analysis, Optimization And Standardization).
- Sap Consulting: Solution Delivery (Requirements Management, Solution Design Based On Sap Standards And Best Practices, Customizing, Development Specifications).
- Sap Consulting: Quality Assurance (Test Management, Documentation, Training).
- Sap Consulting: Go-Live And Operations (Cutover Planning, Hypercare, Support).
- Sap Logistics Execution (Le): Shipping Execution, Transportation Planning, Packaging Management, Integration Of External Warehouses, Tracking Integration.
- Sap Materials Management (Mm): Purchase-To-Pay (P2p), Master Data, Inventory Management, Procurement Planning, Stock Transfers, Classification, Supplier Evaluation, Serial Number And Batch Management, Integration With Financial Accounting (Account Determination), Classical Warehouse Management (Im) And Shipping Processes (Le-Shp).
- Sap Sales & Distribution (Sd): Order-To-Cash (O2c), Master Data, Contract Management, Credit Checks, Credit Memos, Returns Processing, Pricing And Condition Management Including Condition Techniques, Surcharge Determination, And Message Control.
- Sap Industry Solutions: Apparel And Footwear Solution (Afs).
- Sap Industry Solutions: Pharmacy Management (Apm).
- Sap Industry Solutions: G.I.B (Dco, Dcc And Dcf).
- Sap Tools: Migration Cockpit, Lsmw, Ecat (Mass Data Changes), Sap Query (Table Analyses).
- Sap Basis: Authorization Management, Job Scheduling, Idoc Monitoring, Transport Management, Message Determination.
- Industry Experience: Telecommunications.
- Industry Experience: Fashion.
- Industry Experience: Manufacturing.
- Industry Experience: Healthcare.
- Industry Experience: Tourism.
- Industry Experience: Logistics.
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Education
FH Burgenland
MBA General Management – Executive · General Management · Austria
Academy for Business Management (AFUM)
Business Economist (IHK) · Business Administration · Monheim am Rhein, Germany
B.I.B International College
State-certified IT Specialist in Business · Business Informatics · Bergisch Gladbach, Germany
Certifications & licenses
Agile Working
Vodafone GmbH
Certified SAFe® 5 Product Owner / Product Manager
Scaled Agile Inc.
Jira Project Administration
Brainbits GmbH
Professional Product Owner I
Scrum.org
Professional Scrum Master I
Scrum.org
Project Management - Professional Training
FernUni Hagen
S4LG1 Innovative Logistics Processes In SAP S/4 HANA Functions & Innovations In SAP S/4 HANA Sales
SAP AG
Solution Consultant SCM-Order Fulfillment With Mysap ERP
SAP AG
The Phoenix Project
Serview GmbH
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