Description

Senior IT Project Manager and SAP Cut-over Lead with over 15 years of cross-industry experience managing complex implementations, migrations, and integration projects in Europe and LATAM. Known for delivering mission-critical rollouts under pressure, coordinating distributed stakeholders, and navigating hybrid technical/business environments.

Proven record of remote project leadership, Cut-over orchestration across S/4HANA landscapes, and strong vendor/partner alignment. Passionate about optimizing digital business processes and cross-border team collaboration.

Industry field of expertise

Languages

German
Native or bilingual
English
Native or bilingual
Spanish
Conversational

Workplace preferences

Remote only

Primarily works remotely

Refresco
IT Project Manager – Realization Phase Leadership for Greenfield SAP Implementation
December 2024 - May 2025 (5 months)
Led the realization phase of a greenfield SAP implementation for Refresco UK, coordinating delivery across multiple offshore vendor teams in a complex, fast-paced retail environment. Ensured alignment between workstreams, clarified deliverables, and secured on-time development milestones through proactive risk mitigation and resource planning. Acted as the central point for integration topics and cross-functional issue resolution. Supported governance by managing RAID logs and reporting project KPIs to stakeholders. Contributed to knowledge transfer and project continuity by consolidating documentation and facilitating agile ceremonies. Delivered the phase successfully, setting the stage for testing and cutover readiness under tight deadlines.
SAP S/4HANA Greenfield IT Project Management Multi-Vendor Offshore Coordination KPI Design & Operational Reporting
SEFE (Energy Industry)
IT Project Manager
June 2024 - November 2024 (5 months)
Successful Management of a ServiceNow® implementation project on behalf of Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTS). The challenge was to reconcile the standard functionalities and customer requirements within a tight implementation window.
Project Management
Refresco DE
IT Project Manager
August 2022 - May 2024 (1 year and 9 months)
Overall delivery responsibility with successful rollout on behave of Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTS) for the Aspire BROWNFIELD Conversion program which covered a business and technical transformation with focus on business process harmonization, process improvement initiatives and standardization of master data objects supported by a new digital framework with one core S/4HANA.
Refresco is the world's largest independent bottler of beverages for leading retailers and A-brands with production in Europe, North America and Mexico. Refresco has 6 Business Units including Europe Holding, Benelux, Poland, Germany, Spain and France configured in one single ERP instance 3 different clients.
Project Management Rollout Management SAP S/4HANA Brownfield SAP Activate