Javier Carames Sayans

• More than 20 years working in projects for Business Processes Digital Transformation for Sales and Distribution (OTC), Purchasing (PUR) and Logistics (LE), integration with ECC and HANA SAP environments.
• Project Manager coordinating working plans of up to 30 team members: consultants, client users and external vendors working in projects within SAP environments for large and multicultural organizations, with international company structures and interacting with different client markets across Europe, America, Africa and Asia.
  • 7 full cycle SAP implementation including plan, design, build, test and deploy phases within industrial, automotive and consumer goods clients.
  • 1 year as SAP IT support coordinator for Order to Cash work stream for APAC, EMEA and Americas.
• Testing Manager in charge of test strategy definition and execution test plans for large programs of business transformation with high critical impacts over the company business processes.
  • 3 Testing projects within Oil & Gas and consumer goods large clients.
• Senior Consultant with deep functional expertise in large projects for core model definitions and subsequent roll-outs, integrating client business processes with following SAP modules: SD (Sales order processing, Billing, Pricing); LE (Shipping and Deliveries); LO-TRA (Transportation), MM-PUR (Purchasing, contracts, vendors); InterCO, Transfers and Intercompany Billing; EDI MATMAS, ORDERS, DESADV, INVOIC, PRICAT, others.). Interfaces (Master data and operations), 
  • 8 full cycle SAP implementation projects (core modeling and rollouts) within industrial, automotive and consumer goods clients; conducting business requirements gathering workshops, design, configuration and build of the solution, testing and training to users for deploy the systems.
  • 5 assessment projects which were focused on analyze and advice about the best business practices application with SAP solutions.
• Coacher on training projects oriented to analysts, consultants and client users training and preparation courses for:
  • Business Best Practices implementation
  • Project Methodology; Planning, Monitoring, Estimating and Reporting.
  • Business control systems for Sales, Distribution and Logistics processes.
  • Systems Packaged Application design and implementation for large organizations.

• Functional skills:

o Integration of packaged applications (SAP) with legacy systems.

o Translating Business processes into systems environments o Implementation of Business Best-practices integrating client business requirements with legacy systems.

o Functional systems configuration and documentation

• Technical skills:

o Sales processes and operations: Presales, sales, customer care, customer services.

o Order management: Order fulfilment planning, order to cash o Pricing and taxes processes: modelling and design o Distribution operations: Shipping, Transportation and Reverse Logistics o Exportation and foreign trade o Customer billing: cost of sales and profitability analysis o Intercompany billing o CRM Systems Integration o Purchasing processes and agreements o Material transfers and warehousing movements o FI-CO integration

• Project management:

o Estimating, plan, monitoring and governance o Risk & Issues Management: risk & issues identification, mitigation and action plans definition and execution.

o User and client relationship management

• Testing Management:

o Testing approach and strategy definition o Test environment and tools management o Test planning, preparation, and execution

• SAP Modules:

o Sales & Distribution (SD): Expert o Logistics Execution (LE): Expert o Transportation Management (TRA): Advance o Materials Management (MM): Proficient o Purchasing Management (PUR): Proficient

• Testing & Management Tools:

o HP Quality Manager: Advance o IBM Rationale Quality Manager: Advance o IBM Clear Quest: Proficient o BMC Remedy: Proficient o Atlassian Suite (JIRA, Confluence): Proficient o SAP Solution Manager: Novice o Microsoft Share-point: Novice

• Microsoft Office Tools (Word, Excel, Power-point, Visio, Project).
• Remote working tools (VPN, Citrix, Teams, Team-Viewer, Forti-client).

• Bachelor’s degree on Business Administration (Univesidad Complutense, Madrid)
• Consultant certified by SAP in mySAP SCM Order-Fulfillment
• Accenture internal certifications: Project Management: Planning, Estimating and Monitoring.
• Agile methodologies for project management (Scrum, Kanban)

Languages

• Spanish: Native
• English: Fluent
• Italian: Reading and basic conversation
• Portuguese: Reading and basic conversation