Retail & Supply Chain Transformation Expert | Driving Innovation in Consumer Industries
Summary
I can translate from business to technical and vice versa - a relatively rare trait in the Retail / CP. I've deep experience across retail including- supply chain / replenishment/ merchandising / inventory management / store ops / analytics / mobile / PoS / Emerging Tech i.e IoT, ML and AI
In this era of discriminating shoppers, I provide guidance to Retail / CP and Wholesale organizations that lead them to achieve their business outcomes. I bring 30 years of experience and passion to this industry and my customers count on me for my straightforward guidance. I have lots of ‘lessons learnt’ that I share so that my customers don’t make avoidable mistakes.
PURPOSE AND OBJECTIVES FOR BUSINESS ARCHITECTURE Business Architecture provides a bridge between an organization’s enterprise business model & strategy to business functionality of the enterprise. The Business Architect is a discipline within the broader profession of Enterprise Architecture, and helps SAP customers define and represents multidimensional business views of:(1) Business Strategy(2) Business Models(3) Business Capabilities(4) the technology that enables the capabilities needed to successfully operate the business. As a function of the partnership between the Business Architect (BA) and the SAP Customer, specific technology guidance will provide a well-defined story for the overall enterprise of the organization from initiative conceptualization through delivery and deployment of Policies, Processes and Technology.
PURPOSE AND OBJECTIVES FOR BUSINESS ARCHITECTURE Business Architecture provides a bridge between an organization’s enterprise business model & strategy to business functionality of the enterprise. The Business Architect is a discipline within the broader profession of Enterprise Architecture, and helps SAP customers define and represents multidimensional business views of:(1) Business Strategy(2) Business Models(3) Business Capabilities(4) the technology that enables the capabilities needed to successfully operate the business. As a function of the partnership between the Business Architect (BA) and the SAP Customer, specific technology guidance will provide a well-defined story for the overall enterprise of the organization from initiative conceptualization through delivery and deployment of Policies, Processes and Technology.
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Skills
- Business capability mapping
- Emerging Tech
- Internet of things in retail
- IT Strategy
- collaboration and consensus
- cross functional leadership
- mobility / mobile business
- project and risk management
- Replenishment strategy
- Merchandising processes
- Supply chain strategy
- Process Development
- Digital Transformation
