SAP APO Consultant - Immediate Start

SAP APO Consultant required to complete function focuses on evaluation and implementation of new SAP based replenishment logics for finished products across client networks.

The consultant will lead a cross-functional team of representatives from Customer Management, Plant/Global Planning, Global Reliability and IT and be responsible to identify functionalities within SAP/APO to address current replenishment requirements within our Fill/Finish network. They will also be responsible for the implementation of new processes into the ERP system and respective roll-out to the main European sites in Switzerland, Italy and Belgium. You will also be an active member of the Fill/Finish work-stream within the Global Planning Concept roll-out

Qualifications
 Master's degree in Business, Technical or Operations with at least 5 years of relevant experience
 Project Management experience
 Experience with ERP systems (SAP R/3, APO, BW) and other cross-functional business processes common to the pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical industry
 Experience in process excellence (Lean, 6sigma, )
 Excellent analytical skills
 Proficiency with Microsoft software packages (Excel, Powerpoint, Word, Access, )
 Demonstrated ability to work across organizational boundaries in an international environment through influencing, negotiating and partnering
 Flexible hours needed on ad hoc basis to accommodate working with different time zones