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Sergo Neuwert

SAP Principal Consultant (RM-CA)

Sergo Neuwert
Monheim am Rhein, Germany

Experience

Jan 2024 - Dec 2025
2 years

SAP Principal Consultant (RM-CA)

Vodafone GmbH

  • Support in fit-gap analysis for three RM-CA systems focusing on subledger posting, dunning, and collection 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 the strategic alignment of the global collections system
  • Resolution of technical challenges for the central collections system (multi-company operation)
  • High-level design of the central AR system with a focus on scalability and process harmonization
Jan 2020 - Dec 2025
6 years

Program Manager / SAP Principal Consultant (MM, SD, LE)

Vodafone GmbH

  • Implemented a real-time availability check (web service, aATP) for warehouse and store stocks
  • Extended omnichannel services with Ship-to-Store and Click & Collect (delivery prioritization, availability control)
  • Integrated Unitymedia cable products into the Vodafone SAP landscape (Catamaran), including master data and inventory migration (LSMW/Migration Cockpit), expansion of logistics processes (MM-P2P, SD-O2C), and seamless system integration (IDoc, web service, and file via PI/PO)
  • Designed and implemented a new authorization concept (PFCG roles) for MM/SD/FI
  • Harmonized logistics processes for Unitymedia and Kabel Deutschland products and consolidated external 3PL warehouse locations (one-stock strategy)
  • Transformed legacy systems in collaboration with parallel programs (Solstice)
  • Outsourced shipment tracking processes (carrier API integration)
  • Connected external logistics partners (Arvato and Loxxess) and introduced seamless 3PL process integration
  • Upgraded the SAP S/4 HANA system from 1709 to 2109
  • Transformed mobile processes into a new Logistics Hub best practice and harmonized processes across all external logistics partners
Jan 2018 - Dec 2020
3 years
Hybrid

Project Manager / Lead SAP Consultant (MM, SD, LE, FI)

Vodafone GmbH

  • Upgraded SAP S/4 HANA system and hardware (hybrid infrastructure) using a Bluefield approach and system simplification, reducing the database size by 70% by cleaning up document and transaction data, organizational units, tables, programs, and roles (MM, SD)
  • Upgraded SAP CPS by Redwood from version 8.0 to 9.0
  • Upgraded SAP GRC from version 5.3 to 10.1
  • Upgraded SAP Solution Manager from version 7.1 to 7.2
  • Upgraded SAP NetWeaver Portal from version 7.00 SPS 25 to 7.3
  • Implemented SAP Fiori Launchpad and SAP Fiori apps for procurement processes and inventory management
  • Retired the SAP BW system
Jan 2018 - Dec 2018
1 year

Project Manager / SAP Solution Architect (FI, RM-CA)

Vodafone GmbH

  • Successfully established the first Europe-wide SAP RM-CA on HANA system as a template for harmonizing multiple Vodafone AR systems
  • Implemented the SAP CI (Convergent Invoicing) module and connected it to the SAP Hybris billing system in collaboration with SAP AG
Jan 2016 - Dec 2017
2 years

SAP Subproject Lead / SAP Solution Architect (MM, SD, LE, PP)

Esprit Europe GmbH

  • Harmonized and simplified logistics through cross-product SAP standard processes, reducing warehousing costs and optimizing delivery lead times (MM, SD, PP)
  • Increased efficiency in outlet replenishment through outlet-specific pre-pack bundling (MM, PP)
  • Developed new 3PL-integrated processes with IDoc-based interfaces to support fully automated picking robots and extended shipping and delivery processes via SAP LE-SHP
Jan 2015 - Dec 2016
2 years

Senior SAP Consultant (SD, LE, AFS)

Esprit Europe GmbH

  • Automation of manual prioritization and allocation processes (ARUN) for more efficient order processing
Jan 2015 - Dec 2015
1 year

Senior SAP Consultant (MM, PP, AFS)

Esprit Europe GmbH

  • Implementation of legally compliant inventory management (PrePacks) for shoe bundles to ensure legal and industry compliance
Jan 2015 - Dec 2015
1 year

Senior SAP Consultant (MM, SD, LE, AFS)

Esprit Europe GmbH

  • Implementation of fully automated forecasting and replenishment processes (ARUN) with optimized logistics planning and reduced transport and return costs (ATP, MRP)
Jan 2014 - Dec 2015
2 years

Senior SAP Consultant (MM, SD, LE, AFS)

Esprit Europe GmbH

  • Outsourcing of 1st & 2nd level SAP support with increased support availability and quality while freeing up internal resources to focus on core processes
Jan 2014 - Dec 2015
2 years

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)
Jan 2014 - Dec 2014
1 year

Senior SAP Consultant (MM)

Profine GmbH

  • Implementation of supplier quality management including supplier evaluation with quality and on-time delivery improvements, inventory reduction, and lowered manufacturing risks
Jan 2014 - Dec 2014
1 year

Senior SAP Consultant (MM, SD, LE, EWM, PP, G.I.B.)

Profine GmbH

  • Upgrade of the G.I.B. planning cockpit from release 6.2 to 7.0 with expanded functionalities, optimized processes, and improved user-friendliness for inventory and production planning (DCO, DCC, Forecast)
Jan 2013 - Dec 2014
2 years

Senior SAP Consultant (MM, SD, LE, EWM, FI)

Profine GmbH

  • IDoc-based integration of SAP logistics processes with a geo-based container management system, optimizing storage, reducing container losses, handling deposit chargebacks, and increasing return rates
Jan 2013 - Dec 2014
2 years

Senior SAP Consultant (MM, SD, LE, EWM, PP, G.I.B.)

Profine GmbH

  • Implementation of forecast-based planning rules for automated production planning, with optimized setup times, reduced manual planning, and reduced inventory levels
Jan 2013 - Dec 2013
1 year

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 improvement
Jan 2011 - Dec 2014
4 years

Senior SAP Consultant (MM, SD, LE, EWM, PP)

Profine GmbH

  • Successful multi-company rollout (SAP KÖMMERLING USA, profine India, profine RUS, profine Austria) with standardization of business processes, improved data integration, and increased efficiency and transparency (P2P, STO, O2C, P2D, P2M, master data and inventory migration)
Jan 2009 - Dec 2011
3 years

SAP Consultant (MM, SD, FI, APM)

SNAP Consulting GmbH

  • Implementation of SAP MM, SD, LE, and APM with pharmacy-specific workflows (station/module cabinet requests, approval processes with a workflow engine, plausibility checks, drug-specific documentation, OCI catalog integration, picking processes with scanner integration) to optimize pharmaceutical logistics at University Medical Center Rostock, University Hospital Cologne, Jena University Hospital, Düsseldorf University Hospital, Hanover Regional Hospital, and RWTH Aachen University Hospital
Jan 2007 - Dec 2008
2 years

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

Summary

Freelance SAP Consultant (MM/SD/LE/Logistics) | 3PL integration & S/4 HANA migrations with 15+ years of expertise in SAP MM and SD, specialized in integrating external logistics partners (3PL) and industry-specific solutions like AFS and APM. I successfully lead large-scale projects such as SAP rollouts, system upgrades, and logistics transformations using hybrid methods (Waterfall and Agile). With extensive experience in both disciplinary and functional leadership, I manage teams, support their development, and ensure efficient project delivery. Able to boost process efficiency by leveraging SAP standard solutions that reduce complexity and deliver scalable success.

Skills

  • Sap Consulting: E2e Process Expertise (Customer Support, Process Analysis, Optimization, Standardization).
  • Sap Consulting: Solution Delivery (Requirements Management, Solution Design According To Sap Standard 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): Outbound Processing, Transportation Planning, Packaging Management, External Warehouse Integration, Tracking Integration.
  • Sap Materials Management (Mm): Purchase-to-pay (P2p), Master Data, Inventory Management, Procurement Planning, Stock Transfers, Classification, Vendor Evaluation, Serialization And Batch Management, Integration Into Financial Accounting (Account Determination), 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.

Languages

Georgian
Native
Russian
Native
German
Advanced
English
Advanced

Education

Oct 2017 - Jun 2019

FH Burgenland

MBA General Management – Executive · General Management · Austria

Oct 2016 - Jun 2017

Akademie für Unternehmensmanagement (AFUM)

Business Administrator (IHK) · Business Administration · Monheim am Rhein, Germany

Oct 2006 - Jun 2008

B.I.B International College

State-Certified Business IT Specialist · Business Informatics · Bergisch Gladbach, Germany

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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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