Michael L. - IT Project Manager

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Künzell, Germany

Experience

Jan 2023 - Dec 2024

2 years

IT Project Manager

Freelance

Tendering, IT architecture and implementation
Project and budget planning, resource management
Stakeholder management and risk management
The project was delivered "on time in budget"
Implementation of SAP IBP Cloud S&OP Demand & Supply
Building materials group with €1.3 bn revenue and 30 sites

Jan 2023 - Dec 2024

2 years

IT Project Manager

Freelance

Requirements management, software tendering, contract management, IT architecture and implementation
Project and budget planning
The project was delivered "on time in budget"
Software selection and implementation of EHS cloud solution
Pilot implementation of 4 modules in Germany and Spain

Jan 2022 - Present

3 years 8 months

Senior SAP Project Manager

Freelance

Worked independently

Jan 2022 - Dec 2023

2 years

Consulting Project Manager

Freelance

Turnaround project in a demanding client environment
Stakeholder management and risk management
Project replanning, implementation
Led the IFS team of about 15 consultants
Resource and budget planning; commercial tasks
Implementation of IFS cloud on behalf of IFS, Germany
All modules: finance & controlling, logistics, sales, project management, maintenance, operations, installation and HR
Publicly listed German high-tech company with about €200 million revenue and 1,100 employees at 30 locations
Entire project cycle
Offshore development of 50 extensions in Sri Lanka

Jan 2011 - Dec 2021

11 years

Fulda, Germany

Head of IT (Authorized Officer)

KAP AG

IT strategy, IT compliance management
IT provider management, strategic PL projects

Jan 2011 - Dec 2021

11 years

Fulda, Germany

Director of Supply Chain & IT (Authorized Officer)

KAP AG, Segment Engineered Products

Automotive Tier 2; €100 million revenue, 8 plants in EU, USA, Asia
S&OP planning, production planning & sourcing

Jan 2001 - Dec 2011

11 years

Kronberg, Germany

Senior Manager (Authorized Officer)

Accenture GmbH

Global SAP business transformation programs at international corporations in Germany, Europe and South America
Industries: manufacturing

Jan 1999 - Dec 2001

3 years

Wiesbaden, Germany

Head of SAP Consulting

Proratio GmbH

SAP customer and market development, acquisitions
SAP project management for complex JIT/BDE projects
Industries: automotive suppliers, mechanical engineering

Jan 1995 - Dec 1999

5 years

Fulda, Germany

SAP Deployment Manager Europe

Deutsche Goodyear Holdings GmbH

Design and implementation of a European SAP corporate template. All business processes.
Deployment manager for Europe: Germany, Switzerland, Italy & UK.

Jan 1989 - Dec 1994

6 years

Frankfurt am Main, Germany

Manager - Consulting

Accenture (vorm. Andersen Consulting)

Execution of SAP projects in logistics, materials management and production planning

Summary

Extensive project experience focusing on global SAP business transformations and template rollout programs for various international large and mid-sized manufacturing companies. Excellent SAP skills in logistics, as well as finance, controlling, and other functions. Analytical and structured approach, high composure, very good communication and stakeholder management skills, team player.