Sergio Barros
Niterói
Summary
Outstanding, Client-focused, results-driven Senior SCM or P2P Consultant with 20 years global industry experience offering innovative implementation solutions and vast knowledge of Supply-Chain-Management, Process Consulting, Technology and Business Strategies. Having exposure to broad spectrum of industries including Automotive, Oil and Gas, Banking, Food and service and Entertainment, committed to help companies achieve high performance through supply chain and procurement strategies.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Senior SCM Consultant
Point B
12.2009 - Current
Responsibilities involved successful implementation of Ariba P2P and Supply Chain and Procurement Strategies for fortune 500 companies of diversified business sectors like Banking, Automotive, Oil and gas, Food Services, Electronics , entertainment industry etc. Analyzing the current complexities And Designing Supply Chain and Procurement strategies to effectively translate client's corporate vision into reality. Prepared technical architecture proposals for enhancements and integration of existing third party software systems. Advising customers through out the engagements, Responsible for Architecture of blueprints, Quality Assurance and Migration Planning.
Software Consultant
I2 Technologies
12.2007 - 11.2009
As a product consultant, I was responsible for ....... Developed a Bottleneck Issue Tracking tool for General Motors client which was effective in offering a platform for GM and its suppliers for sharing concerns and issues raised with individual manufacturing plants or business units.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Tax Law
Universidade Candido Mendes
Rio De Janeiro - Brazil 03.1980 - 11.1985
Skills
- Proficiency in Supply Chain Management strategies
- Ariba P2P (Procure to Pay) implementation strategies
- Architect Blueprints
- Road-map Consulting skills
- Migration planning skills
- Transform linear Supply Chains to Digital Supply Networks
- Systems Implementation and Systems Integration
- Requirements Analysis and Requirements Gathering
- Business Continuity Planning, Business Impact Analysis
- Excellent Problem Analysis and Resolution skills
- Process Improvements
- Committed Quality Assurance
- Strong analytical skills
- Strong communication and negotiation skills
Accomplishments
Ariba Procure-to-pay Implementation Successfully implemented Ariba P2P for Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank to optimize time and cost involved in P2P process. Recommended for optimized delegation of authorities and optimized Invoice Exception handling to achieve high performance and to leverage working capital. Effectively reduced order fulfillment cycle time by 30%-50% in Ariba P2P implementations for banking , retail and food services clients. Coordinated several aspects of integration between systems like SAP, Ariba P2P, AMOS and MICROS that enabled smooth and zero failure operations. Identified and fixed the issues of poor procurement practices for Seventy Seven energy customer. Redesigned the procurement system and came up with a solution which solved significant financial implications faced by the customer. The redesigned system resulted in improved efficiency in Ordering, Receiving, On time handling of Invoices, Improved invoice exception handling and on-time payments. Managed and provided Architecture Solutions for complex and unique challenges faced by Aramark customer.Co-managed and Developed workflows that ensured high performance and meet clients long term SCM strategies. Collaborated on client engagement strategy to drive entry into risk-driven project methodology, improving accuracy of project definition, sizing estimates, and yearly resource budget planning. Improved client relationships and project predictability through shared business and technical perspectives, agreed project roles, risk assessment, use cases, transparent business-aligned development efforts, and time-boxed delivery.As a Go-Getter, Stand-alone helped my employer to retain major clients and achieve client satisfaction by using my excellent communication skills, technical skills and engagements with clients.
Timeline
Senior SCM Consultant
Point B
12.2009 - Current
Software Consultant
I2 Technologies
12.2007 - 11.2009
Bachelor of Science - Tax Law
Universidade Candido Mendes
03.1980 - 11.1985
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