Ignacio Rafael Juarez Dova - SAP S/4 HANA Implementation (Best Practices 2023)

Q: Where is Ignacio Rafael based?

Ignacio Rafael is based in Ascoli Piceno, Italy and prefers 100% remote projects.

Q: What languages does Ignacio Rafael speak?

Ignacio Rafael speaks the following languages: Spanish (Native), English (Advanced), Italian (Advanced) .

Q: How many years of experience does Ignacio Rafael have?

Ignacio Rafael has at least 18 years of experience. During this time, Ignacio Rafael has worked in at least 27 different roles and for 27 different companies . The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 8 months . Note that Ignacio Rafael may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Q: What is Ignacio Rafael's latest experience?

Ignacio Rafael's most recent position is SAP S/4 HANA Implementation (Best Practices 2023) at SIMPA .

Q: What companies has Ignacio Rafael worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Ignacio Rafael has worked for SIMPA , Terna , OLX Autos LATAM , ELBA Assicurazioni , and Haier Europe .

Q: Which industries is Ignacio Rafael most experienced in?

Ignacio Rafael is most experienced in industries like Automotive , Manufacturing , and Energy . Ignacio Rafael also has some experience in Pharmaceutical , Professional Services , and Biotechnology .

Q: Which business areas is Ignacio Rafael most experienced in?

Ignacio Rafael is most experienced in business areas like Supply Chain Management , Procurement and Purchasing , and Logistics . Ignacio Rafael also has some experience in Information Technology (IT) and Quality Assurance (QA) .

Q: Which industries has Ignacio Rafael worked in recently?

Ignacio Rafael has recently worked in industries like Automotive , Professional Services , and Manufacturing .

Q: Which business areas has Ignacio Rafael worked in recently?

Ignacio Rafael has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology (IT) , Procurement and Purchasing , and Supply Chain Management .

Recommended expert

Ascoli Piceno, Italy

Experience

Dec 2023 - Present

2 years 3 months

SAP S/4 HANA Implementation (Best Practices 2023)

SIMPA

Automotive industry.
SAP S/4 HANA implementation (Best Practices 2023) using Activate methodology.
Purchasing, impo and inventory configs.

Mar 2023 - Dec 2023

10 months

Italy

S/4 HANA Migration (Greenfield), MM Sr Consultant

Terna

Energy industry.
Migration project ECC-S4 (greenfield).
Migration from ECC 5.4 to S4.
Extraction programs for master data and purchasing documents.
UAT.

Sep 2022 - Mar 2023

7 months

SAP S/4 HANA Roll Out, PTP, MM Sr Consultant

OLX Autos LATAM

Services industry.
Latam S4 Hana roll out.
PTP configuration, Chile, Colombia and Mexico localizations.
Local purchasing processes using Fiori apps.
Local purchase schemas, intercompany purchases (3 CCs), and release strategies.
Inventory transfers between plants, IM adjustments, and mass uploads of POs via Winshuttle (3rd party tool).
Mass movements via BAPIs using Z program.
MM data migration using migration cockpit.
Trainings and hypercare provided locally in client offices.

Aug 2022 - Sep 2022

2 months

Italy

Maintenance (Hypercare phase)

ELBA Assicurazioni

Financial services industry.
Post go-live support for hypercare phase.
Maintenance, PUR adjustments, and queries creation.

Aug 2021 - Mar 2022

8 months

SAP S/4 HANA Roll Out, MM Sr Consultant

Haier Europe

Electronics industry.
French roll out based on a global template.
Intercompany purchases between CCs, local and import processes (China-EU), and release strategies.
MRP STOs using LE.
EU localization.
Idocs with logistics 3PLs, intercompany movements with shipments.
Migration cockpit tool, stock integration movements with labels, and radio frequency (handhelds) for movements intra plant.
Data migration.
User training in PTP and LO processes.

May 2021 - Jul 2021

3 months

Chile

SAP R/3 MM-LE Maintenance, LO Consultant

CenCosud Group

Retail, mass consumption industry.
Maintenance.
IM movements with transportation 3PL, specific labels printout for customers.
Z program develop.
SQVI reports.

Mar 2021 - Aug 2022

1 year 6 months

Spain

SAP S/4 Maintenance

Abertis Autovias

Services industry.
PTP maintenance.
Tickets analysis and resolution.

Feb 2021 - Aug 2021

7 months

Argentina

SAP S/4 HANA Implementation, MM Lead Consultant

Agencia Gubernamental Puertos Buenos Aires

Services industry.
Argentine state company.
S/4 HANA Best Practice 2021 (Sourcing and procurement / Supply Chain) implementation.
Purchasing full cicle via Fiori apps (from Manage PR-RFQ-Quotations-Contracts-POs).
Workflow flexible for releases.
OBYC config.
Data migration using migration cockpit HANA tool.
SQVI reports (SQL).
User trainings.

Dec 2020 - May 2021

6 months

Colombia

Roll Out with Global Template, MM Consultant

Kimberly-Clark

Mass consumption industry.
Roll out to new FI company code, MM config migration.
IM integration with EWM, migration cockpit and LSMW for adjusting stocks.

Jun 2020 - Dec 2020

7 months

SAP R/3 MM-IM Roll Out, MM Consultant

Perez Companc Group

Oil & gas industry.
Financial companies unification, BBP, EDI interfaces and SCM processes revision.
Data migration using BAPIs programs.

Apr 2019 - Jun 2020

1 year 3 months

Argentina

SAP R/3 MM-IM-LE Maintenance, MM Sr Consultant

Bridgestone Firestone Argentina

Automotive industry.
LATAM SCM maintenance.
Handhelds movements from and to production lines.

Aug 2018 - Apr 2019

9 months

Argentina

SAP S/4 HANA 1709 Implementation, Lead MM Consultant

Dunlop Argentina

Automotive industry.
Implementation of S/4 HANA modules MM-IM-LE.
Import processes with different Pur schemas.
Imports POs split to improve containers fulfillment (Z).
Release strategies.
OBYC config.
Data migration using migration cockpit HANA tool.
Shipments, inbound and outbounds deliveries (IM), import processes.
User trainings in PTP processes.

Sep 2017 - Apr 2018

8 months

Argentina

SAP R/6 MM-IM RollOut, MM Lead Consultant

Elea – Phoenix Laboratories Argentina

Pharma industry.
Implementation of pharma SCM from BBP to post go-live support.
Full SCM.
Testing coordination with other modules.
Local purchasing, release strategies, and LO movements with legal pharma documents in Argentina.
Data migration using BAPIs programs.

May 2016 - Jul 2017

1 year 3 months

Argentina

SAP S/4 1511 HANA MM-IM-LE E2E Implementation, MM Lead Consultant

PC Arts S.A.

Electronic industry.
E2E implementation of SAP S/4 1511 HANA MM-IM-LE.
Local and import purchasing processes (CKDs and SKDs from China).
PUR using Fiori apps (MRP-PR-PO and PR-contracts-POs).
Release strategies.
OBYC config.
Data migration using migration cockpit HANA tool.
Final user trainings in MM processes.

Mar 2015 - Mar 2016

1 year 1 month

Argentina

SAP MM-IM-LE and GTM Roll Out, MM Sr Consultant

Johnson Matthey Argentina

Automotive industry.
Roll out based on a global template.
Import and intercompany purchasing processes.
Local PUR using schedule agreements and releases.
LO movements with 3PLs, interfaces (EDI - Idocs).
Test manager coordination with PP, QM and WM.
RF with labeling.
User trainings.

Jun 2014 - Mar 2015

10 months

Argentina

SAP MM-IM-LE Roll Out, MM Sr Consultant

Lonza Argentina

Chemistry industry.
Implementation from BBP to post go-live support.
Local and import PUR processes, contracts, and SCM configuration.
Test manager.
Key user trainings and support post go-live.
Master data uploads and user trainings.

Oct 2013 - Apr 2014

7 months

Argentina

SAP MM-IM Maintenance / Local Support, MM Consultant

Takeda Pharma Argentina

Pharma industry.
Interface maintenance (EDI-IDOCS) with 3PLs.
Local support.

Mar 2013 - Aug 2013

6 months

Argentina

SAP MM-IM-LE E2E Implementation SAP R/3 6.4, MM-WM Consultant

Magna Seating Argentina

Automotive industry.
Implementation from BBP to post go-live support.
Local and import PUR processes, release strategies, and OBYC configuration.
LO movements using STOs, integration with WM.
Testing coordinator with other modules.
User training and data migration using BAPIs programs.

Mar 2013 - Aug 2013

6 months

Argentina

SAP MM-IM-LE Maintenance, Internal Projects, MM Consultant

Philip Morris Argentina

Tobacco industry.
Maintenance and support.
Support provided at Philip Morris International, Munro, Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Aug 2011 - Dec 2011

5 months

Peru

SAP MM-IM-LE (Oil&Gas) E2E Implementation SAP 6.4, MM Consultant

Petroperú

IS-OIL industry.
BBP phase.
PUR and LO processes design for BBP.

Mar 2011 - Aug 2011

6 months

Argentina

SAP MM-IM-LE RETAIL E2E Implementation SAP RETAIL 6.4, MM Consultant

Wal-Mart Argentina

Massive consumption industry.
Roll out based on a global template.
P2P processes.
LO movements between plants and DC.

Dec 2010 - Mar 2011

4 months

Argentina

SAP MM-IM-LE Roll Out SAP 6.4, MM Consultant

Honda Argentina

Automotive industry.
Implementation from BBP, import/local PUR processes, and LO movements.
Interfaces (EDI Idocs) with vendors.
Post go-live support and user training.

Mar 2010 - Dec 2010

10 months

Argentina

SAP MM-IM-LE Roll Out, MM Consultant

Lenovo LATAM

Electronic industry.
Roll out based on Chinese global template.
Roll out with LATAM MM-LE localizations.

Jan 2009 - Dec 2009

1 year

Argentina

SAP MM-IM-LE-GTS Maintenance SAP 6.4, MM Consultant

Merck Argentina

Pharma industry.
Local maintenance and support.

Mar 2008 - Jan 2009

11 months

Argentina

SAP MM-IM-LE Roll Out SAP R/3 6.0, MM Consultant

Sony Electronics International

Electronic industry.
Roll out based on a global template for Sony Ecuador and Costa Rica.
Import and intercompany processes using LE.
LO movements.
User trainings and post go-live support.

Mar 2007 - Dec 2007

10 months

Argentina

SAP MM-IM-LE RollOut SAP R/3 4.5, MM Consultant

Telefonica Chile

Telecommunications industry.
Roll out based on a global template.
Local and import purchases, release strategies.
OBYC config.

Sep 2005 - Mar 2007

1 year 7 months

Argentina

SAP MM-IM Implementation SAP R/3 6.0, MM Consultant

Petrobras Argentina

IS-OIL industry.
Implementation from BBP.
Import and local PUR processes.
LO movements based on IS-OIL solution.
Interfaces, post go-live support, and user training.

Industries Experience

See where this freelancer has spent most of their professional time. Longer bars indicate deeper hands-on experience, while shorter ones reflect targeted or project-based work.

Experienced in Automotive (6 years), Manufacturing (5 years), Energy (3 years), Pharmaceutical (2 years), Professional Services (1.5 years), and Biotechnology (1 year).

Automotive

Manufacturing

Energy

Pharmaceutical

Professional Services

Biotechnology

Business Areas Experience

The graph below provides a cumulative view of the freelancer's experience across multiple business areas, calculated from completed and active engagements. It highlights the areas where the freelancer has most frequently contributed to planning, execution, and delivery of business outcomes.

Experienced in Supply Chain Management (15.5 years), Procurement (15 years), Logistics (9 years), Information Technology (8 years), and Quality Assurance (1 year).

Supply Chain Management

Procurement

Logistics

Information Technology

Quality Assurance

Summary

I´ve been working as a SAP MM-IM-LE-PTP Consultant for over 20 years. I've been working in different implementations and roll outs in Spain, Italy, France, LATAM and China.

Skills

Industries: Pharma, Chemicals, Is-oil, Electronics, Telecommunications, Tobacco, Automotive, Mass Consumption
Specialties: Leader Sap Mm-im-le Consultant, Knowledge Of Sap Wm, Fi, Sd, Ps, Mdm, Gtm And Gts Modules, Latam And Eu Localizations.

Languages

Spanish

Native

English

Advanced

Italian

Advanced

Education

Oct 2000 - Present

CAECE University

System analist degree · Argentina

Oct 1992 - Jun 1999

Dante Alighieri High School

Argentina

Profile

Created

November 2024

Last Update

November 2025

Need a freelancer? Find your match in seconds.

Try FRATCH GPT

Frequently asked questions

Do you have questions? Here you can find further information.

Where is Ignacio Rafael based?

Ignacio Rafael is based in Ascoli Piceno, Italy and prefers 100% remote projects.

What languages does Ignacio Rafael speak?

Ignacio Rafael speaks the following languages: Spanish (Native), English (Advanced), Italian (Advanced).

How many years of experience does Ignacio Rafael have?

Ignacio Rafael has at least 18 years of experience. During this time, Ignacio Rafael has worked in at least 27 different roles and for 27 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 8 months. Note that Ignacio Rafael may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Ignacio Rafael be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Ignacio Rafael would be well-suited for roles such as: SAP S/4 HANA Implementation (Best Practices 2023), S/4 HANA Migration (Greenfield), MM Sr Consultant, SAP S/4 HANA Roll Out, PTP, MM Sr Consultant.

What is Ignacio Rafael's latest experience?

Ignacio Rafael's most recent position is SAP S/4 HANA Implementation (Best Practices 2023) at SIMPA.

What companies has Ignacio Rafael worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Ignacio Rafael has worked for SIMPA, Terna, OLX Autos LATAM, ELBA Assicurazioni, and Haier Europe.

Which industries is Ignacio Rafael most experienced in?

Ignacio Rafael is most experienced in industries like Automotive, Manufacturing, and Energy. Ignacio Rafael also has some experience in Pharmaceutical, Professional Services, and Biotechnology.

Which business areas is Ignacio Rafael most experienced in?

Ignacio Rafael is most experienced in business areas like Supply Chain Management, Procurement and Purchasing, and Logistics. Ignacio Rafael also has some experience in Information Technology (IT) and Quality Assurance (QA).

Which industries has Ignacio Rafael worked in recently?

Ignacio Rafael has recently worked in industries like Automotive, Professional Services, and Manufacturing.

Which business areas has Ignacio Rafael worked in recently?

Ignacio Rafael has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology (IT), Procurement and Purchasing, and Supply Chain Management.

What is Ignacio Rafael's education?

Ignacio Rafael attended CAECE University.

What is the availability of Ignacio Rafael?

Ignacio Rafael is immediately available for suitable projects.

What is the rate of Ignacio Rafael?

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