Colin Bacon

Test Architect and for Global SAP Competence Center Management of testing within global SAP projects Implementation of test automation (Worksoft Certify) for regression & Functional testing Implementation of Test Tools, SOLMAN, SharePoint, Jira Zephir, Kanban test trackers. SAP SOLMAN - STWB, CBTA, BPCA, SOLAR_Eval Creation of POWERBI for dynamic test management reporting Setup of SharePoint project Test Portals Development of own test tools Creation of Test Strategies, Approach and Plans

As Test Architect and head of SAP test management within International SAP projects, I'm responsible for the creation and realization of SAP test strategies and leading onshore and offshore test teams. I bring with me over 20 years experience within all types of international SAP projects including S/4 HANA migrations. Experience in chemical, retail and manufacturing industries.

Test Manager & Architect for the SAP project for Pan European roll-out Development of Test Strategies & approach, test plan and test scoping for each test phase Corodination of OCM, Data Management and S&A to all superusers are trained, Master data is migrated / converted and all roles and authorizations are mapped before UAT. Management and coordination of all test phases within the project Using SAP SOLMAN / SAP test workbench, CBTA, Worksoft Automated testing tool.

SAP Test Manager for a global SAP roll-out. Developement of Test Strategies and approach, Test Plans, Automated Testing, SOLMAN STWB. Project Management of Project Team during Functional Testing Integration Testing and User Acceptance Testing, PGLS phaseas Management of User Acceptance Testing

Analysis and optimisation of Business Process Lean Management - 6 Sigma Re-engineering Project Organisational Change Managment

Senior SAP consultant (SD/MM) within large international SAP projects leading Global Test Manager (using SAP SOLMAN test workbench), Business Process Optimisation, Organisation Change Management, Project Management, Roll-Out Manager, Cut-Over Management.

Development and implementation of IT Strategies. Implemented a centralised on-line service management & CRM solution for 30 service agents & integration to 100 service engineers and sales teams for route optimisation, on-site billing, stock replenishment of vans. Established a centralised call centre as as a POC for a joint venture with a national customer base of 2 million users. Local Project manger for SAP R/3 implementation (SD,MM, SM, FI,CO). Implemented a TQM program and business transformations

T1 supplier of Automotive Parts (Ford, BMW, Opel, Audi, etc). Responsible for Electro Mechanical Design of ABS system controllers and PCB design for high volume automotive parts. Responsible for implementation of CAD / CAM solution and setup automated configuration of PCB design files for automated CNC and placement robots.

Computer Integrated Manufacturing Artificial Intelligence, AI, Java, Robotics, CIM, JIT, TQM, Lean, Six Sigma, Business Transformation, Organisational Change Management, Team Building, Project Management