Project Manager Supply Chain
Resume:
Ed Rosario
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33315
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PROFILE
Bilingual Project Manager with over 10 years of experience managing small, medium and multi-million-dollar IT & Supply Chain Implementation projects both domestic and internationally. Also have over 10 years of hands-on experience in supply chain, warehouse, manufacturing and distribution.
Extensive experience leading global teams and managing programs, projects, stakeholder, 3rd party vendors, change management and reporting to ‘C’ level executives.
Working experience within the consulting, healthcare, medical device, pharmaceutical, hospitality, electronic, consumer product groups, Food & Beverage, Oil & Gas and software industries, GMP & FDA Regulations.
EXPERIENCE
Sr. Project Manager April 2018 - Present
SC & Tech Solutions, Fort Lauderdale (own company)
Chefs Warehouse – Ridgefield, CT. Oct 2023 to present
Manage the implementation of JD Edwards 9.2 Release 24 at over 20 different distribution sites within the US and Canada.
Manage all phases including initiation, planning and design, build and test, execute and deploy at over 20 sites in the US and Canada.
Responsible for estimating levels of effort, managed 3rd party vendors, consultants and multiple internal team members within a matrix organization.
Created different trackers to measure RAID, Project Plan, Budget and other KPI metrics.
Conduct weekly status meetings and manage stakeholders.
Develop project plan, identify dependencies and critical path.
Spirax – Sarco, Blythewood, SC August 2022 to July 2023
Manage implementation of JD Edwards 9.2 release 23 for Colombia, Chile & Peru
Created project charter, managed budget, stakeholders, steerco meetings and 3rd party consulting company.
Work with PMO in the development of governance and project management methodologies.
All JDE modules including Mfg., Quality, Distribution, Finance, AP, AR and security setup.
SPARC Group (Retail), Lyndhurst, NJ December 2021 to August 2022
Managed the implementation of SIQC – Freight Audit systems used for tracking and auditing of all Parcel and Pool Distribution processes.
Worked with 3rd party vendors, managed RAID Log, deliverables, issues and stockholders.
LA-Z-BOY (Retail) – Monroe, MI June 2019 – Oct 2021
Project Manager for the JD Edwards Enterprise 1 – Mexico Standardization Project
Created the Project Charter, Defined scope, deliverables, milestones and budget.
PM for the Integration of 3 satellite manufacturing applications into JDE 9.1
Created Project Charter, Scope, Deliverables, Milestones. Identified and managed Stakeholders expectations and projects risks, actions, issues, decisions, budget.
Managed weekly Status Meetings and reported to Steering Committee
PM for the Opening of a new Retail Store
Manage budget, risks, timelines, resources, change control, issues and resolutions.
Worked with Finance, Merchandising, Construction, IT, Visual, Legal and Tax departments in order to create a project ‘blueprint’ to follow the implementation.
Managed all aspect of the project following the Retail’s Methodology.
TRAVELPRO (CPG) – Boca Raton, FL April 2018 – May 2019
Managed ERP migration for Oracle – JDE Enterprise One 9.0 to 9.2
Supported the JDE Distribution implementation of Procure to Pay, Sales to Cash and Warehouse/Inventory modules. Implementation included, GL, AP, AR and Fixed Assets.
Reported to CFO and Steering Committee on budget, risks, actions, issues, decisions, change management and project status.
Managed and supported the integration and testing of a 3rd party software (Avalara) and JDE Accounts Receivable.
ERP Consulting Manager October 2015 – January 2018
Deloitte Consulting, Miami, FL
Help companies to define functional strategies, business objectives and optimize processes in all areas of supply chain management including within others: S&OP, Demand & Supply Planning, Procurement, Inventory Control, Warehouse & Distribution and manufacturing.
Participate in vendor selection and pre-sales process by answering RPF’s, understanding customers’ requirements and presenting value propositions.
Lead process workshops to identify both value and pain points, measured them against best practices and later present solutions to senior management.
Successfully manage teams and projects through the entire lifecycle utilizing waterfall or Agile methodology, with special attention to risk management and project governance.
Hands on and project management experience with different JD Edwards versions implementing Sales to Cash, Procure to Pay and Inventory management modules.
ERP Support - Regional Manager LATAM September 2013 – Oct 2015
Wipro Technologies / Baxter Healthcare (Pharmaceutical), Miami, Florida
Primary liaison between Business Regional Managers and corporate Support for LATAM
Overall support responsibility of JD Edwards Enterprise One, for 12 countries in Latin America covering over 500 users and main person of contact for major issues in the region.
Responsible for managing and mentoring a team of 12 JDE Analysts both On-Site & Off-Shore while exceeding SLA norms as agreed upon for JDE Program for Baxter’s LATAM Region.
Served as CAB Manager (change advisory board) for all JD Edwards changes to be deployed in the region. Conducted weekly meetings and orchestrated changes through the team.
Resource planning and mobilization for new applications being rolled into support.
Prepare and present monthly summary data on SLA, major issues and initiatives in the region.
Drive bi-weekly SLA and support performance review for all business areas with IT Regional Sr. Director.
Measure performance of the teams, and improve team efficiencies by trainings and mentoring.
Single point of Wipro contact for the JDE Program in the LATAM Region and escalation point for the service of any issue.
Project Manager / WMS Regional Lead LATAM May 2010 – Sept 2013
Covidien (Medical Device), Miami, Florida
Design, optimized and managed the Warehouse Management System implementation and provided support to users across the Latin American Region in countries such as Brazil, Colombia, Mexico, Puerto Rico, Chile, Argentina and Panama’s free zone within others.
Provide business intelligence and process standardization across the Latin America region.
Develop budgets, policies and procedures for multiple supply chain projects across the region.
Gathered and prepared business requirements and translate them to RFP’s for vendors.
Participated on vendor evaluation and selection for new regional initiatives.
Created and managed timelines, assigned resources, managed budget and drive regional projects from start to end.
Direct supervision of two remote WMS System Specialist in Latin America.
Systems supported: Microsoft Dynamics Navision, Tectura Mobile, Intellitrack, Red Prairie.
Project Manager – Client Services September 2008 – January 2010
Data Systems International (DSI) Overland Park, KS
Managed Pre-Sales activities with current customers or new prospects by answering RPF’s or RFQ’s, understanding their business pains and requirements and later presenting power points and demo of the solution.
Designed systems solutions and optimize processes in the areas of manufacturing, warehouse management, and distribution, utilizing dcLINK’s data collection (barcode) software and integrating it with ERP systems like JDE and SAP.
Create and manage project plan, assign resources, budget, tasks, issues and timelines.
Generate status report, managed weekly meetings with customer’s steering committee.
Assigned resources and lead projects to successful implementations at customers like Lindt & Sprungli, Reckitt & Benckiser, Tenaris Corp and Intergen Corp. within others.
JD Edwards Independent Consultant October 2007 – September 2008
ER Technology, Pembroke Pines, FL
Provided ERP (JDE) training and implementation support at Watson Pharmaceutical, Carmel NY
Project Manager – Supply Chain Applications September 2005 – October 2007
Atlantis Resort (Bahamas) - Kerzner International Resorts, Plantation, FL
Participated on vendor selection process for a Data Collection software to be integrated to the ERP being implemented as well as for consulting resources.
Designed, managed and implemented the Sales to Cash, Procure to Pay and Warehouse and Inventory management solution for the Atlantis Resort in Nassau, Bahamas integrating JD Edwards and dcLINK technologies.
Managed the change management process, risk assessment, gather user requirements, flow charted as is and to be process, tested and support go live.
Responsible of budget, status reports, timelines, tasks and training material.
Planned training of over 200 users. Managed 1 business analyst and 5 consultants
Sr. System Analyst September 2003 – Sept. 2005
Noven Pharmaceutical, Miami, FL
Provide all around system support in JD Edwards and dcLINK technology for all areas of the business including Shop Floor, MRP, Warehouse, Inventory Management, AR, AP and costing.
Manage and implemented the dcLINK and Oracle integration project for the solution used in the shop floor, warehouse and QA areas. Was recognized at Town Hall meeting for this.
Sr. Implementation Specialist January 2002 – September 2003
Fiskars Brands, Madison, WI
Optimize the Procure to Pay, Warehouse and Inventory Management processes by integrating JD Edwards and dcLINK technologies at 3 manufacturing and distribution plants located through the US.
Gather user requirements, identify gaps, create functional specifications, design and configure the solution, test and support go live and after go live activities.
Sr. Business Consultant (Pre-Sales) September 1998 – January 2002
Manugistics Inc., Rockville, MD
Support sales efforts and increase business revenues by responding to customer’s proposals (RFP’s).
Provide business solutions on CPFR, VMI, Ecommerce and Customer Collaboration process
Analyzed customer’s business processes as they relate to demand planning, distribution, and manufacturing, in order to prepare and present a custom solution utilizing Manugistics optimization modules.
Worked with clients like CEMEX Corp, Grupo Elektra, Grupo Vitro and Pfizer within others.
JDE Lead Latin America Region 1990 - 1999
Baxter Healthcare (Pharmaceutical), Plantation, FL
Lead the LATAM region in the design and roll out of the JDE World Distribution model implemented in over 12 countries of Latin America as well as Australia and New Zealand.
Designed the DRP & Forecasting model for the LATAM Region
Designed the S&OP process used for Eastern Europe sales and distribution (over 500M)
Started as Inventory Analyst and grew into positions of increasing responsibilities.
EDUCATION
Business Administration, BS Marketing Major December 1988
New Hampshire College, Manchester, NH
System Skills:
JD Edwards EO9.2
Navision Dynamics
WMS
DSI – Bar Coding
Demand Planning
Supply Planning
Microsoft Office
Professional Skills:
Application Support
Project Management
Consulting
Pre-Sales
Supply Chain
Manufacturing
Lean & Six Sigma Principles
GMP Regulations
OSHA Regulations
SOX Regulations
International exp.
Bilingual
English / Spanish
Training & Mentoring
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