John Weiss

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Senior Practice Engagement Manager - SAP at Infosys Technologies Ltd

Past

Director of SAP at The Baer Group

Senior Manager SI&T SAP at Accenture

Senior Consultant SAP at Intellicorp

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Education

Iowa State University

Florida International University

Iowa State University - College of Business

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John Weiss s Summary

John Weiss s Specialties:

SAP

John Weiss s Experience

Senior Practice Engagement Manager - SAP

Infosys Technologies Ltd

(Public Company; INFY; Information Technology and Services industry)

December 2009Present

(7 months)

Director of SAPThe Baer Group

(Privately Held; Information Technology and Services industry)

September 2007October 2009 (2 years 2 months)

Industry: SAP Consulting

HQ location: Atlanta, GA

Dates:

Aug 2007 to Oct 2009

Client projects managed or consulted with:

International Paper in Memphis, TN; Industry: Paper Products Manufacturing

Dates:

Sept 2009-Oct 2009

-SAP Upgrade Lead to estimate and write proposal response of an RFP for technical and functional SAP Upgrade of Human Capital Management (SAP HCM) for partner Computer Science Corp (CSC).

Kennametal in Latrobe, PA;

Industry: Industrial Machining and Components (IM&C);

Dates:

Aug 2009- Sept 2009

-SAP Upgrade SME Lead to plan and estimate a technical and functional upgrade for partner Siemens USA.

-Responsible for writing project proposal, budget estimate, project plan, and SOW for CEO and CIO.

Intel in Portland OR

- Account Lead and awarded SAP permanent vendor staffing contract in July 2009

US Army in VA

- Sales proposal lead to write $20M+ SAP SOW/RFP and verbally awarded contract in Sept 2009

Luvata in Grenada, MS;

Industry: Industrial Machining and Components (IM&C);

Dates:

Sept 2008- June 2009

-Lead to plan and estimate a functional upgrade from SAP 3.1i to SAP ERP 2005 (ECC 6.0)

-Awarded contract to increase efficiency in Sales and Distribution, Purchasing, Production Planning, and SAP Portal and interfaces. The applications to functionally improve include: SAP SD, SAP PP, SAP MM, and new deployments of SAP EP and SAP XI/PI.

Monsanto in St. Louis, MO;

Industry: Chemical;

Dates:

Feb 2008- April 2008Project Manager to plan and estimate an global upgrade from SAP 4.7 to SAP ERP 2005 (ECC 6.0) for partner Computer Science Corporation (CSC) for Fortune 100 company

Senior ManagerSI&T SAP

Accenture

(Public Company; ACN; Information Technology and Services industry)

April 2005August 2007 (2 years 5 months)

-Industry: Big 4 Consulting Accenture Industry alignment: Systems, Integration & Technology for SAP

Location:

Chicago. IL; Local office: Denver, CO;

Client projects managed or consulted with:

Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) in San Francisco, CA; Industry: Energy; Dates: July 2007-August 2007

-Project Lead to plan and estimate an upgrade from SAP 4.7 to SAP ERP 2005 (ECC 6.0).

Sephora in

San Francisco, CA and Paris, France; Industry: Retail-Cosmetics; Dates: May 2007-June 2007

-Project Manager for SAP GAP assessment between USA and EU, for potential new USA SAP roll-out.

Timken in

Canton, OH; Industry: Automotive & Industrial; Dates: Jan. 2007- April 2007

-SAP Data/Cutover Team Lead for team of 12 resources to complete a successful SAP ERP 2005 Go-Live

Johnson & Johnson in Princeton, NJ; Industry: Consumer Goods; Dates: April 2006-Dec 2006

-Program Manager for two concurrent new SAP ECC 6.0 deployments, largest I.T. project in J&J s history.

-New SAP ECC 6.0 roll-out phases including; blueprint, design, build, test and deploy for a $7B Consumer Products company to reengineer their North American business operations.

-Led a combined team of ~125 Accenture, SAP, and client team members.

L'Oreal USA in New York City; Industry: Consumer Packaged Goods; Dates: Dec. 2005-April 2006

-Project Manager for new SAP ECC 5.0 in WM, SD/MM, FI/CO and BW deployment.

Pepsi Co in Chicago, IL; Industry: Consumer Packaged Goods; Dates: Oct. 2005-Nov. 2005

-Senior Manager for creating a cost saving analysis and recommendation for a new SAP roll-out estimated at $1B over 5 years. Recommendation included new project phases, workplans, measured stage gates, and staffing alignment with off-shore RICEF development.

Hershey Foods in Hershey, PA; Industry: Consumer Packaged Goods; Dates: June 2005-Sept. 2005

-Project Manager for new SAP ECC 5.0 roll-out to Mexico.

Senior Consultant SAPIntellicorp

(Privately Held; Computer Software industry)

20012004 (3 years )

Industry: SAP Analytics Software and SAP Business Process Consulting Services

HQ location:

Santa Clara, California;

Dates: April 2001 to October 2004

Program Manager and Senior Functional Consultant for SAP project delivery in Blueprinting, Realization, Testing and Go-Live phases of SAP v4.7 Enterprise upgrades and consolidations for clients.

Supported Intellicorp s direct sales force for presales at industry tradeshows; writing SOW/RFP responses and presenting live demonstrations of Intellicorp s software and services, onsite or via web conference.

Client projects managed or consulted with:

IBM in Raleigh, NC and Poughkeepsie, NY HQ

-Built world s first detailed business process maps of SAP v4.7 Enterprise, mapping business processes to SAP transactions for SAP modules SCM, SD, MM, WM, APO, FI, CO, and BW.

Home Depot in Atlanta, GA HQ

-Senior Consultant and trainer for new SAP deployment of Enterprise v4.7 in FI and CO.

Bombardier Aerospace in Montreal, Canada HQ

-Program Manager for upgrade of SAP ASAP business process content upgrade and reengineering.

Pratt & Whitney at Hartford, CT HQ

-Senior Consultant for SAP blueprinting phase of upgrade using Intellicorp software and SAP ASAP.

McKesson in San Francisco, CA HQ

-Senior Consultant and methodology trainer on upgrade from SAP v4.5b to v4.7 using ASAP 4.6cv2 and Solution Manager v3.1. Interfaced with Idea Consulting using train-the-trainer methodology.

HP/Compaq in Boston, MA

-Senior Consultant for SAP Supply Chain Process Reengineering project in HP s IGSO division.

Westinghouse Energy in Pittsburg, PA HQ and Columbia, SC, Nuclear Enrichment Plant

-Program Manager and methodology trainer for SAP upgrade and consolidation from v4.5b to v4.7.

DeBeers Diamonds in Johannesburg, South Africa

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Senior Consultant and Trainer for SAP blueprinting phase of upgrade from SAP v4.5b to v4.7.

John Weiss s

Education

Iowa State University

19892003

Florida International University

MBA, 19982000

Iowa State University - College of Business

BA, Supply Chain, 19891993

Additional Information

John Weiss s Groups:

EurSAP Global SAP Consultants Forum

SAP Practices

Project Manager Networking Group

SAP People(9000+ Member)

SAP Network GLOBAL

Jobs In Colorado

SAP Freelancers(membership only for direct contact to abo2x8@r.postjobfree.com)

ASUG - Americas SAP UserGroup

Consultant SAP

SAPexperts

Accenture Alumni Worldwide Group - In Partnership with IvyExec

Institute for Supply Management (ISM)

SAP Lounge.

Supply Chain Management Group

COMSYS SAP Consultants

ALLRETAIL retail executive network

SAP Community Network

SAP ERP Consultants

Americas' SAP Users' Group - ASUG

SAP Jobs USA

SAP Retail Forum

*SAPRefer *SAPReferral & *ReferralSAP

SAP Managers Programme/Project and Interim

SAP SDN

SAP Career Opportunities Group

SAP PERMANENT PROFESSIONALS

Future SAP

Panaya - Making ERP Easy

SAPProjectManagers

The US IT Directors Forum

SAP IS-U GLOBAL PROJECTS

Elite SAP Practitioners

SAP Business All-in-One Practitioners Group

SAP URGENT Job Openings

SAP Upgrade Skills and Trends

SAP BI Upgrade Skills and Trends

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