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Summary :
/ A FunctionalOracle Release 12 consultant with 17 years’ experience in the international implementation of the Oracle E-Business Suite. Specialises in global Order to Cash and Supply Chain solutions and has worked on projects across 22 countries. Key Oracle modules include :
- Order Management (OM)
- Inventory (INV)
- Shipping (WSH)
- Warehouse Management (WMS)
- Advanced Pricing (QP)
- Purchasing (PO)
- Bill of Materials (BOM)
- Receivables (AR)
Chris has worked across a wide range of industries and brings deep knowledge ofbest practice process design and the essential practical experience of many implementations. His logical and focused analytical approach enables delivery of quality, customer focused solutions to a wide range of business problems.
PROJECT EXPERIENCE
2012 to 2013
National Oilwell Varco
Copenhagen
Denmark. /
Oracle Release 12 Supply Chain Lead
Supply Chain Lead for the leading manufacturer of Oil Rig solutions. This involved :- Team Lead for Logistics, Procurement and Order Management;
- Analysis, design and configuration of Oracle Order Management, Purchasing, iSupplier, iProcurement and Shipping Release 12.1.3;
- Design and implementation of global Order to Cash and Logistics processes;
- Delivery of design workshops and Conference Room Pilot (CRP);
- Design and implementation of standard solutions to reduce complexity and remove unnecessary customizations;
- Advise on best practice configuration for roll-out of Oracle Release 12 Supply Chain modules in Denmark;
- Implementation of Denmark localizations into an existing global solution.
2012
Toyota
Brussels
Belgium. /
Oracle Release 12 Advanced Pricing Consultant
Provided OracleRelease 12Advanced Pricing expertise for Toyota including :- Design of complex pricing solutions for Toyota Europe;
- Re-design of existing pricing structure to reduce complexity and ease maintenance;
- Advise on best practice configuration for roll-out of Oracle Release 12 Advanced Pricing to Toyota sites in Germany;
- Design of Oracle Quoting ‘Retailer Workbench’;
- Providing 3rd level Production support on pricing related issues.
2011 to 2012
Ingersoll Rand
Horwich
UK. /
Senior Oracle Release 12 Analyst – Order to Cash
Lead Functional Consultant on Ingersoll Rand’s Release 12 global Oracle deployment. Key achievements include :- Analysis and design of global Order to Cash processes;
- Advise on configuration requirements for Oracle Order Management, Shipping, Inventory, Warehouse Management and Advanced Pricing;
- Design of local solutions for warranty sales, counter sales and deferred billing;
- Preparation of MD050 extension documents to close gaps in standard functionality;
- Advise on appropriate solutions for country specific Localization requirements.
2011
KPMG Consulting
Milan
Italy. /
Oracle Supply Chain Team Lead– Client based at British Telecom
Engaged as a trouble shooter and Subject Matter Expert(SME) on the Oracle Supply Chain and Order Fulfilment stream. The assignment involved :- Analysis and design of best practice global Order Fulfilment and Supply Chain processes for the Oracle E-Business Suite roll-out at British Telecom;
- Re-design of key processes and configuration to eliminate unnecessary customisations;
- Configuration of Oracle Order Management, Shipping, Inventory, Bill of Materials and Install Base;
- Design and preparation of training material;
- Preparation of MD050 extension documents to close gaps in standard functionality;
- Advise on Italian Statutory Localization requirements.
2011 to Date
Eaton Corporation
Zaltbommel
Netherlands. /
Oracle Order to Cash Trainer
Delivered Oracle E-Business Suite training to the Eaton implementation team and end-users as part of Eaton Corporation’s global roll-out of the Oracle E-Business Suite. The role included :- Preparation of training material and a training environment;
- Delivery of training in Oracle Order Management, Shipping and Receivables to the Eaton implementation team and end-users throughout the Benelux region;
- Advising on testing strategy and major European design decisions.
2009 to 2010
Gilead
Sciences
London
UK. /
Oracle Order to Cash Release 12 Functional Consultant
European Subject Matter Expert (SME) for an international Greenfield Oracle Release 12Order to Cash implementation. The role involved :- Acting as the key point of contact for a US led global roll-out of Oracle Order to Cash across 18 European countries;
- Advise on European legal and statutory localization requirements;
- Design and delivery of Conference Room Pilots (CRP) across Order Management, Advanced Pricing, Inventory, Warehouse Management, Receivables and Cash Management in a Release 12 environment;
- Advise on European VAT and Intrastat requirements and the configuration requirements in Oracle E-Business Tax;
- Analysis and Design of Management reports and KPI’s utilising Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition (OBIEE);
- Leadingthe Change Management activities required for the implementation;
- Re-design of key processes to close gaps in the standard application functionality;
- Testing and Training activities.
2008 to 2009
WIPRO Technologies
Paris
France. /
Oracle Order to Cash Team Lead– Client Based at NYSE Euronext
Provided Oracle Order to Cash expertise to the New York Stock Exchange as part of their global rollout of the Oracle E-Business Suite. This involved :- Advise on project plan for rollout of Oracle Order to Cash across 5 European countries;
- Detailed design of client’s Multi-Org. architecture;
- Design and Implementation of Localizations for Statutory Compliance across Europe;
- Design and Configuration of Oracle Order Management, Advanced Pricing, Inventory, Shipping,Receivablesand Cash Management;
- Design and delivery of Conference Room Pilots (CRP);
- Preparation of functional MD050s and advising on technical specifications for data conversions, bespoke reports and interfaces;
2007 to 2008
Oracle New Zealand
Auckland
New Zealand. /
Oracle Functional E-Business Suite Release 12 Consultant – Client Based
Provided Oracle Order to Cash Release 12 expertise for Oracle New Zealand including :- Design and Configuration of Oracle Order Management, Advanced Pricing, Shipping, Bill of Materials, Purchasing, Advanced Supply Chain Planning and iStore in a Release 12 environment;
- Design and delivery of Conference Room Pilot (CRP) for Oracle Clients;
- Advising on and implementing appropriate solutions for major integration issues;
- Design of key interfaces with 3rd Party Logistics;
- Business Process analysis and re-design.
2006 to 2007
Stryker
Lyon
France. /
Oracle Order to Cash Functional Consultant
Full Life-cycle implementation of Oracle E-Business Suite version 11.5.10. The role involved :- Responsibility for the multi-org11.5.10 implementation of Oracle Order Management and Advanced Pricing;
- Analysis of the business needs of the client and other stakeholders to identify gaps in the standard Oracle EBS functionality and implement appropriate solutions;
- Design of global business processes;
- Design and Delivery of Conference Room Pilot (CRP) and Integration Testing;
- Specification and configuration of Oracle Order Management, Advanced Pricing and Shipping Execution version 11.5.10;
- Development of end-user Training material;
- Delivery of end-user Training;
2005 to 2006
PPG
Paris
France. /
Oracle Order to Cash Functional Consultant
Designed, delivered and directed a Feasibility Analysis workshop for Oracle Order to Cash version 11.5.10. The role involved :- High level analysis of current Order Fulfilment processes;
- Specification and configuration of a prototype Order to Cash 11.5.10 multi-org environment;
- Development of training materials;
- Training of ‘Super-users’ in Oracle Order Management, Advanced Pricing, Shipping Execution and Purchasing modules;
- Performing gap and cost benefit analysis;
2005
KCI Medical
Texas
USA. /
Oracle Order to Cash Functional Consultant
Advised on a global implementation of Oracle E-Business Suite version 11.5.10. This included :- Analysis of Business Requirements for global implementation of Oracle eBS;
- Business Requirements Mapping against Oracle eBS Standard functionality;
- Business Process Re-engineering;
- Implementation of Localizations for Statutory Compliance across Europe;
- Design and configuration of the Oracle 11i Order Management, Shipping, AdvancedPricing, Inventory, Purchasing and Accounts Receivablemodules version 11.5.10;
- Design of key Order Fulfillment and Supply Chain reports;
2005
Alcoa
Harderwijk, Netherlands. /
Oracle Order to Cash Functional Consultant
Provided expertise on the implementation of Oracle 11i E-Business Suite version11.5.10.Full details available on request.
2005
OracleUniversity
Helsinki, Finland. /
Oracle E-Business Suite Trainer
Designed and delivered bespoke Oracle E-Business Suite training for Oracle University clients.Full details available on request.
2004 to 2005
Pfizer
Dublin, Ireland. /
Oracle Order to Cash Team Lead
Managed a Functional team consisting of 12 configuration and process consultants for an Oracle E-Business Suite implementation across 6 Nordic countries.Full project details available on request.
2004
OracleUniversity
Helsinki.
Finland. /
Oracle E-Business Suite Trainer
Designed and delivered bespoke Oracle E-Business Suite training for Oracle University clients.Delivered Instructor Led Training in the Inventory, Bill of Materials, OrderManagement, Advanced Pricing, Install Base, Service Fulfilment Manager,Configurator and Telecommunications Service Ordering (MACD) modules.
Full details available on request.
2004
TietoEnator
Stockholm, Sweden. /
Oracle E-Business Suite Functional Consultant - Client based at TeliaSonera
Subject matter expert for the implementation of the Oracle Telecommunications Service Ordering (TSO) solution at TeliaSonera.Full project details available on request.
2003 to 2004
Alcoa
Perth, Australia. /
Oracle E-Business Suite Functional Consultant
Provided expertise on the implementation of Oracle Order to Cash and Requisition to Pay.Full project details available on request.
2003
Accenture Consulting Helsinki, Finland. /
Oracle E-Business Suite Functional Consultant - Client based at TeliaSonera
Retained by Accenture Consulting to provide expertise on the implementation of Oracle E-Business Suite 11.5.9 at TeliaSonera.Full project details available on request.
2003
Colt TelecomFrankfurt.
Germany. /
Oracle Order Management Functional Consultant
Retained by Colt Telecom following a new implementation of Oracle E-Business Suite 11.5.9.Full project details available on request.
2002 to 2003
Oracle SwedenStockholm. Sweden. /
Oracle Order Management Team Lead - Client based at TeliaSonera
Directed a team responsible for an 11.5.8E-Business Suiteimplementation at this leading Nordic Communications company.Full project details available on request.
2002
Thermo King Minnesota.
USA. /
Oracle Order Management Functional Consultant
Provided Order Fulfilment consulting for a global implementation of Oracle E-Business Suite.Full project details available on request.
2001 to 2002
ImperialCollegeLondon.
UK. /
Oracle Order Management Functional Consultant
Contracted to resolve configuration issues with a Release 10.7 to 11i upgrade and advise on best practice processes.Full project details available on request.
2001
Deloitte Consulting London. UK. /
Oracle Applications Functional Team Lead - Client based at Vodafone
Functional Team Lead responsible for the successful implementation of Oracle Order Management, Advanced Pricing, Inventory, Bill of Materials, Purchasing and iProcurementmodules.Full project details available on request.
2000
Thales
Reading. UK. /
Order Management Team Lead
Responsible for the Fast Track implementation of Oracle Order Entry11.03 at various UK sites.Full project details available on request.
2000
KPMG Consulting
London. UK. /
Order Management Team Lead - Client based at Motorola
Responsible for the Order Management stream of a global Order to CashOracle Applications based solution.Full project details available on request.
2000
Oracle Corporation
Reading. UK. /
Oracle Applications Functional Consultant - Client Based at Racal Communications
Assisted Oracle Sales by configuring a prototype Oracle Order Fulfilment environment and delivering a feasibility workshop. Performed gap and cost-benefit analysis.Full project details available on request.
2000
Oracle Corporation
Reading. UK. /
Oracle Inventory Team Lead - Client Based at ntl :
Directed a team responsible for the successful implementation of Inventory across eleven sites.Full project details available on request.
1998 to 1999
Serono
Geneva.Switzerland. /
Oracle Applications Functional Team Lead
Key member of a global team implementing Oracle Applications in 35 countries.Full project details available on request.
1998
Europcar
Paris. France. /
Oracle Purchasing Functional Consultant
‘Trouble-shooter’ contracted to resolve major issues with a new implementation of Oracle Purchasing.Full project details available on request.
1998
Oracle Deutschland
Stuttgart. Germany. /
Oracle Applications Functional Consultant – Client Based at Nortel Dasa GmbH
A significant member of a large team implementing a custom Oracle Applications solution at client sites throughout Germany.Full project details available on request.
1996 to 1998
Plantronics
Swindon. UK. /
European Business Analyst.
Played a key role in a global implementation of Oracle Applications and associated reporting tools.Full project details available on request.
GENERAL
Formal Training includes : /- Oracle Order Management
- Oracle Shipping Execution
- Oracle Advanced Pricing
- Oracle Purchasing
- Oracle Receivables
- Oracle Inventory
Business
Expertise : / Practical experience in Distribution,Customer Services,Retail; Order Fulfilment, Manufacturing, Telecommunications,Finance, Project Management and Information Systems. Capable of analysing and re-defining Business Processes utilising Information Systems where appropriate.
Industry Experience in High Tech, Telecommunications, Travel and Tourism, Consulting, Pharmaceuticals, Defence and Aerospace, Research, Manufacturing, Mining and Metals, Medical Devices, Chemicals, Education, Construction and Financial Services.
Extensive International exposure including UK, USA, Australia, New Zealand, Netherlands, Ireland, Germany, France, Switzerland, Mexico, China, Sweden, Finland, Denmark, Norway,Portugal, Italy, Spain, Turkey, Greece, Austria and Belgium.
Information Technology Expertise : / Implementation and upgrade of the Oracle E-Business Suiteincluding Release 12; use of appropriate methodologies including AIM, Fast Forward / Oracle Business Accelerator; knowledge of databases including ORACLE; database query tools including Business Objects,Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition (OBIEE), PL/SQL and Toad; an extensive range of applications including Oracle Order Management, Advanced Pricing, Shipping Execution, Warehouse Management, Advanced Supply Chain Planning, Inventory, Purchasing, iProcurement, Receivables, Cash Management, E-Business Tax, Bill of Materials, Quoting, Configurator, Telecommunications Service Ordering, Install Base, iStore, Tutor and the Microsoft OfficeProfessional suite; knowledge of international localizations and country statutory requirements.
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