Manager Supply Chain
Resume:
Michael E. Coffey
WARREN, NJ 07059
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OBJECTIVE
Seeking a IT role where I can utilize my prior Logistics, Accounting, IT and business experience. Skills
Program Manager
EDUCATION MS Office Suite
MS Project
Accounting, Bachelor of Science January 1978 – May 1980 MS Access
Monmouth University, West Long Branch, NJ
GPA 3.2/4.0 Certifications
PMP Certification
SAP Materials
Management
Specialized in Accounting with a minor in Marketing.
Project
Management
EXPERIENCE Professional
Program Manager May 2005 – Present
SAP America, Newtown Square, PA
Responsibilities included servicing our Pharmaceutical industry clients and implementing SAP. Most
of my time was spent at Merck in Whitehouse, NJ. I worked there for 5 years and sat on the PMO
coordinating the implementation with IBM and Merck. We used IBM’s methodology to implement
the SAP system in 7 countries including 30,000 employees. The business functions were, Requisition
to Check, Order to Cash, Finance, Supply Chain and HR, as well as Business Warehouse.
Most recently I’ve been working on Hana implementations as well as A2O (assemble to order)
projects.
Director November 1999 – May 2005
Novartis Consumer Health, New York, NY
I was the director of IT Finance, Materials Management and HR including the SAP implementation
covering Supply Chain, Finance, Order to cash and Requisition to Check. Full life cycle
implementation from selection of 3rd party implementation partner to go live weekend. Also ran other
non SAP projects and conformed to validation requirements and SOX requirements.
Senior Manager SAP Practice September 1997– October 1999
Ernst and Young, New York, NY
Responsible for the SAP practice in the northeast including Sales, P&L, and recruiting. I built the
practice from having no SAP customers to having many customers implementing SAP with our
support. I was also responsible for implementing the Ernst and Young SAP implementation
methodology to assist and standardize all our SAP work.
Manager SAP Materials Management September 1994 – September 1997
Price Waterhouse, New York, NY
Responsible for servicing Large SAP customers in the northeast, CPC Foods, Bristol Myers Squibb.
As a manager I was responsible for the entire life cycle implementation of specific SAP modules and
lines of business. Supply Chain, Purchasing, AP, FICO, SD, Project Systems, Asset Management,
Internal Orders, Investment Management. My teams created the “as is” documentation and then
designed the new system utilizing SAP as the guideline addressing finance, supply chain, order to
cash, and requisition to check. We then configured, tested, fine tuned and took the system live with
proper training materials developed and classes held. All while conforming to validation
requirements and SOX requirements. I became certified in Materials Management during my time at
Price Waterhouse.
Consultant June 1986 – September 1994
Management Science America (Dun and Bradstreet Software), Atlanta, Georgia, and Paramus, NJ
Performed software support for our proprietary systems throughout the northeast, specializing in
Purchasing, Accounts Payable, and report writing. Assisted with critical system outages, software
upgrades, and capacity planning. Coordinated with business executives, software experts, help desks,
and data source teams in a 24x6 availability environment. Support tasks involved work with
Mainframe servers, and all the databases our software supported.
Controller August 1984 – May 1986
Bali Blinds, Edison, NJ
Responsible for the reporting of financial results to corporate on a monthly basis. Responsible for
plant accounting, inventory AP, AR, Billing, Collections, PR, HR. Implemented a brand new
customer service system that covered the process from selling to order taking to cash collection to
Controller June 1983 – August 1984
Command Computers, New York, NY
Responsible for all financial aspects of the company. Including attempting to raise capital through
the process of going public. President of the company asked me to falsify the financial statements
which led me to resigning.
Assistant Controller September 1981 – May 1983
NJ Educational Computer Network, Edison, NJ
Started as a junior accountant. Responsible for the entire accounting department, AR, AP,
Purchasing, Payroll, GL, Billing, and periodic reporting (month, quarterly, and yearend audit).
President and CFO were stealing from the company and I helped bring to resolution and conviction.
Auditor August 1980 – August 1981
Suplee Clooney and Company, CPA, Elizabeth, NJ
Performed audits of businesses, townships, and board of education’s. Responsible for audit programs
and all work papers to backup the audit opinion. Discovered someone embezzling funds and worked
to resolution.
ACTIVITIES & AWARDS
Volunteer, Coaching Youth Sports - Softball, Basketball, 1995 - present
Member, Women’s Lacrosse Official 2010
Basketball Official 2011, 2012, 2013
Blood Donor – As allowed
Employee Awards throughout my career both in Sales and delivery
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