Frank Sohlleder
ERP Project Lead Microsoft Dynamics/Business Central
Experience
ERP Project Lead Microsoft Dynamics/Business Central
- Full project management with functional and partly disciplinary team lead role for new implementations, extensions, and upgrades of different Navision and Business Central systems
- Conducted requirements analysis with business units and translated them into clear functional specs, process models, and BC configurations
- Identified and implemented process optimizations, e.g. through automation, workflows, and adjustment of master data and setup structures
- Trained and supported key users, including creating training materials, conducting tests (UAT), and providing support during go-live
- Prepared technical and functional requirements for developers
PMO Setup at a Wind Turbine Project Developer
- Introduced multi-project management software
- Built back office for PMO services
- Enhanced collaboration and communication in projects
- Prepared business processes for digitalization into an ERP system
Founding my own digital process world
- Set a project goal for almost 100% automated business processes from customer acquisition to product sales
- Planned and carried out web portal development
- Created the eLearning portal
- Developed and implemented a digital end-to-end process from customer acquisition to sales
Project Manager Business Excellence
GSK Biologicals
- PMO lead
- Project management (planning and execution) of an internal logistics project
- Defined and implemented a project management process synchronizing MS Project and MS SharePoint
- Planned, programmed, and launched an application to simulate production line control and warehouse logistics
Program Manager Manufacturing Quality
GlobalFoundries
- Developed and introduced a 4-gate concept to prevent contamination from production media
- Held workshops to reduce material waste by introducing a risk management business process with a Lean Six Sigma approach
- Developed and implemented a process maturity model for early detection of errors in production
Business User Support / Internal Consultant
Hewlett-Packard
- Design, implementation, and optimization of supply chain business and system processes for direct delivery
- Implementing business process management for internal team processes based on the Lean Six Sigma management system
- Team lead of Business User Support, the support unit for assisting customers with IT issues
Commodity Analyst / Business Process Engineer
Hewlett-Packard
- Process optimization of the JIT (Just in Time) packaging materials process, focusing on cost savings and improved availability
- Development and implementation of JIT software for better JIT planning with an integrated KPI cockpit for process control
- Recruitment and placement of candidates
- Team lead tasked with outsourcing procurement processes from Böblingen to Prague
Industries Experience
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Experienced in Information Technology (15.5 years), Professional Services (6 years), Manufacturing (4 years), Pharmaceutical (2 years), and Energy (0.5 years).
Business Areas Experience
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Experienced in Project Management (14 years), Quality Assurance (9.5 years), Information Technology (8 years), Product Development (8 years), Supply Chain Management (7.5 years), and Customer Service (5.5 years).
Summary
I bring a strong background in ERP project leadership, digital process automation, and business process optimization, with extensive experience in Microsoft Dynamics/Business Central and Navision environments. I have led multiple system implementations, enhancements, and upgrades, translating complex requirements into clear functional specifications and streamlined configurations. My expertise in developing and deploying end-to-end digital processes has consistently improved operational efficiency and supported business growth.
I am well-versed in Lean Six Sigma methodologies and PMO setup, which have helped me successfully optimize workflows and drive cost savings across industries such as manufacturing, logistics, and IT. I focus on delivering practical, value-driven results by combining technical know-how with effective team leadership.
Skills
- Microsoft Navision/business Central
- Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, Powerpoint)
- Sap R/3
- Programming
- Websites (Wordpress)
- Sql Databases, Incl. Sql Queries
- Ms Sharepoint
Languages
Education
VWA Stuttgart (BA) / Hewlett-Packard GmbH
Diploma in Business Informatics (BA) · Business Informatics · Stuttgart, Germany
Schwäbisch Hall Business High School
German high school diploma · Schwäbisch Hall, Germany
Certifications & licenses
Member of the Hewlett-Packard IPG Achievers’ Club
Hewlett-Packard
FMEA Moderator
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
Online Marketing Manager E-Commerce
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