PROFILE
01. Strong background and experience in the E2E IT value chain, Design, Build and Run
02. Extensive experience and proven track record in IT project and program delivery
03. People / Team manager with strong architectural skills and the ability to execute and deliver
04. Knowledgeable and experienced in SAP in general and in ERP, BI and MDM specifically
05. Large internal and external personal network in IT
06. Customer focused and perseverance person with effective communications skills within multi
cultural and multi disciplinary environments
07. Strong in implementing novel technology and pioneering in new IT Domains
08. Willingness to continuously develop IT, management and personal skills and seek challenges
09. Initiative, independent and proactive attitude
10. Large personal network in IT
Information Manager EC BIM @ Information manager of the Expertise Center Business Information Management, covering
Business intelligence and Master Data Management. In this role owner and globally
responsible for the AkzoNobel enterprise Data Warehouse (Global Reporting System) and the
AkzoNobel Master Data Management (MDM) Platform. As such responsible for the operational
services and the delivery of reports/dashboards for the Corporate Functions as well as
responsible for the BI platform delivery towards Performance Coatings BU ICO and BU
Powder. Owner and globally responsible for the operational services and changes on the
AkzoNobel MDM platform. Initiator, designer and key-member of the corporate GMDM
program. During the initiation phase program manager of the GMDM program. Initiator,
sponsor and member of the AkzoNobel BI Leadership Team which defined the AkzoNobel
future BI vision, strategy and architecture. From September 2012 to Present (3 years 3 months) Director - Delivery Manager MDM @ Globally responsible for delivery of Masterdata management programs and projects within Philips IT Applications, located at the High Tech Campus in Eindhoven. From October 2009 to September 2012 (3 years) Eindhoven Area, NetherlandsCAREER OVERVIEW @ IT professional for over 27 years, in which I combined IT line management roles with delivery responsibility of IT projects and programs for many years.
I started as programmer and quickly stepped into defining functional specifications and designing applications, mainly in the areas logistics, marketing and purchasing. Later on I temporarily moved back into the technical area of IT, focusing on Oracle. From Oracle I stepped into the world of 3-tier client-server application development, designing ‘slim’ clients and ‘fat’ servers. After this period I moved into data warehousing as functional analyst and data modeler of EIS/MIS applications.
After exploring the data-warehousing domain I got involved in SAP R/3 (1996) and in parallel in planning systems like i2. I started in SAP as R/3 consultant within the SAP FIL Kernel team of Philips Consumer Electronics. During the roll out of the FIL kernel, which took many years, I was responsible for various SAP Competence Center teams (Basis, Development and S&A). As such I have managed teams with a size of up to 80 persons and a budget responsibility of €7 Million in a complex and very business critical SAP landscape (€12 Billion turnover).
I almost always combined team management roles with a content role and/or ownership of a project in the past 15 years, as such project manager of various so-called Flagship projects.Next to above roles I am structurally involved in architectural content discussions and architectural decision making processes. As such I am classified as “people/team manager with strong architectural skills and the ability to execute and deliver”.
From delivery management perspective involved in negotiations with suppliers to safeguard the content of the contract. Experienced with rightshoring, as such familiar with the road2India. From July 1987 to September 2012 (25 years 3 months) Eindhoven Area, NetherlandsMDM Expert / Consultant (Business as well as IT) @ Based on my former role as Global Teamleader Center of Experise MDM still involved in MDM content discussions like operational data governance, decision making governance, policies, architecture, roadmap and strategy. From August 2006 to August 2012 (6 years 1 month) Portfolio Execution Manager Business Line Consumer Lifestyle @ In this role responsible for portfolio management and execution of IT projects of the Philips sector Consumer Lifestyle. The projects should deliver the business case as described in the PID and be on time and within budget. As such I am senior supplier in many Consumer Lifestyle Project Boards. From October 2008 to October 2009 (1 year 1 month) Global Teamleader Center of Expertise MDM @ Managing a team of SAP MDM consultants. Responsible for implementing a MDM based trusted virtual information layer serving BI as well as eSOA initiatives. From May 2006 to August 2008 (2 years 4 months) Program Manager Content Management Chain 2.0 @ One of the SAP MDM projects is CMC2.0. CMC stands for Content Management Chain and is all about SAP MDM Product Content Management. The aim was to create the agile CMC for Philips Consumer Electronics and Philips Domestic Appliances and personal Care with SAP Netweaver based components. From January 2006 to August 2007 (1 year 8 months) Eindhoven Area, NetherlandsManager Service Line SAP Basis, S&A @ In the current position as P-BAS SL Basis Manager responsible for all SAP Basis and SAP Security & Authorization aspects within P-BAS. The team supports various Philips Product Divisions and so-called Corporate Functions (cFinance, cPurchasing and cHRM). In practice this means that we have installed, configured, tuned and support 65 different SAP instances. Next to various R3, CRM, SRM system landscapes we have the whole SAP software stack active (SEM, BW, XI, MDM, Solution Manager, Portal, etc..)
Massive SAP environment: 22TB storage, 7*24 hrs in 3 timezones, outsourcing, India offshoring, +/- 15.000 named users, +/-300 clients, 65 SAP instances, huge amount of interfacing and messaging, SOX compliancy and almost every SAP component is used. Team focus is mainly on projects and third line support and not on systems management. Other team activities are software configuration mgt, software life cycle mgt and partnering with the Data Center Architects and project managers. From January 2003 to December 2006 (4 years) SAP Techincal Services Manager @ As SAP Techincal Services manager reponsible for all SAP development activities ABAP / JAVA / Adobe Output Pack / BC / TIBCO / Informatica / Mercator), SAP Basis and SAP Security & Authorisation activities within Philips Consumer Electronics. From January 2002 to December 2002 (1 year) Various positions within PCE SAP FIL Competence Center @ SAP CC Development Center Manager.
As such responsible for all PCE FIL development activities related to SAP and i2 (ABAP, Mercator mapping, Business Connector, TIBCO, Jetforms, Oracle PL/SQL, Oracle DBA, PERL/AIX Scripting and ROI).
PROJECTMANAGER SAP CRM 4.0 Unicode migration (one of the first in the world) including migration of D2C/B2B webshops
PCE FIL CC BASIS TEAMLEADER. As such I was responsible for all SAP R/3 cross Module activities, such as Business workflow, EDI / ALE, Output Management, System performance & tuning, Security & Au thorization, Software Configuration Management, Design and Architecture of the system landscapes, Archiving & Document management and Technical support. Besides SAP R/3 I was also responsible for all technical aspects of i2 (DP, SCP, ADW, ROI) within Philips CE.
TECHNISCH PROJECTMANAGER upgrade project from SAP R/3 v3.1i to v4.6c
PROJECTMANAGER of the SAP R3 Euro Conversion project
PROJECTMANAGER Upgrade project from SAP R/3 v3.1h to v3.1i
PROJECTMANAGER SAP R3 DATA ARCHIVING.
PROJECTMANAGER TivoliPlus. Implementation of Tivoli monitoring software in and around FileNET hardware and software.
Representative of the FIL Competence Center in the DATA CENTER ARCHITECTURE TEAM.
Representative of the FIL Competence Center in Philips CE's INFRASTRUCTURE CHANGE CONTROL BOARD.
As SAP R3 Business Analyst and customizer of ALE based scenarios member of the PCE SAP FIL Kernel team. From January 1996 to January 2002 (6 years 1 month) Eindhoven Area, Netherlands
HEAO, Informatica @ From 1982 to 1987 John Wenmakers is skilled in: Application Architecture, Master Data Management, Coaching, Team Management, ERP, Data Warehousing, SAP, Project Delivery, Enterprise Content Management, SAP MDM, India, Document Management, FileNet, Oracle, SAP Authorisations
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