Juanjo Perales

Senior IT Program Director

Salary / Daily rate

Sant Cugat del Vallès, Barcelona, Spain

Freelance, open to permanent contract

Can come onsite

Skills

Project Management (PMO)Knowledge ManagementGDPRProject Owner

Languages

Catalan (Native)Spanish (Native)EnglishFrench

About me

Intro

Senior IT Program Director with 30+ years leading complex ERP implementations across EMEA markets. Expert in SAP, Microsoft Dynamics, and multi-site infrastructure management with proven success in pharmaceutical, retail, and manufacturing sectors. Specialized in strategic IT planning and budget optimization to drive commercial impact.

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Work experience

Senior IT Programme Director

German Company

Jul 2015 - Present

11 years 4 months

Recruited by an European firm to plan and execute an ERP migration programme involving two plants and eight foreign subsidiaries. This action plan includes the following responsibilities : o Development of an strategic plan for IT and management of the IT budget o Responsible for IT and infrastructure for a multi-site business across EMEA o Management of multiple bespoke systems across various business functions (Ms Dynamics Axapta, Epicor, SAP) and negotiation with suppliers o Drive efficiencies and tech development but with an eye for the commercial impact and usability of new systems o Full responsibility for all telecoms systems, intranet and remote access o Responsibility for all security and infrastructure developments o Develop a better support function for internal issues and reduce queries per month, helping the end user o Management of the internal team to deliver the very best service and support levels internally.

SAP Group Manager

Laboratorios Ordesa, S.L ( FMCG & Pharma )

Jan 2008 - Feb 2015

7 years 2 months

SAP R/3 Group full impIementation SAP Modules included Finance, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Quality , EDI, BPC, LIMS ( FI, CO, PP-PI, WM, QM, BPC, BW, SD, XI , Wonderware MES) SYBASE Mobile Sales Force application

IT Director

Laboratorios Gelos

Sep 2005 - Dec 2006

1 year 4 months

SAP Project mplementation Strategies definition SAP Modules included Finance, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Quality , EDI, ( FI, CO, PP-PI, WM, QM, BPC, SD, XI ) Disaster Recovery Plan Design and implementation

IT Director

Abacus Retail

Nov 2003 - Aug 2005

1 year 10 months

Microsoft ERP Navision Axapta Implementation Project ( POS, Retail Accounting/Sales Audit, Labor Management, Inventory, Merchandising, Promotions) I.T. Budgeting planning and preparation WAN environment and Fast Ethernet Lan Communication lines set up

IT Director

Smith & Nephew

Nov 1992 - Mar 2003

10 years 5 months

BPCS ERP Project Implementation IBM iSeries Sales Force Computer Project Implementation Barcode Solution Implementation Hyperion reporting system EDI Software Implementation Intranet and Extranet design


Education

La Salle BCN

2014 - 2015

1 year 1 month

IESE Business School - University of Navarra

2006 - 2007

1 year 1 month

Universitat de Barcelona

1978 - 1983

5 years 1 month

Escola Sant Gregori

1966 - 1978

12 years 1 month

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