Simon Richter

IT Business Partner at Olympus Surgical Technologies Europe for Manufacturing, R&D, Quality and Regulatory Affairs

Partnering the VP and Analytics Directors in Supply Chain on creation of Analytics roadmap, delivery of project portfolio and service reviews. Technical business intelligence delivery and support lead for global Supply Chain Analytics in Unilever, responsible for a portfolio of platforms and applications. Managing a team of 6 internal subject matter experts, project delivery managers and support team lead.

Partnering of senior HR stakeholders to create Analytics roadmap, solutions; portfolio, program and project management- Leading a team of subject matter experts, contractors and external delivery teams (up to 20 members) to deliver IT Analytics projects. Functional and technical design, agile delivery (Scrum), transition to service and DevOps support. Functional expert for FTE and Cost tracking, Talent & Performance-, Learning-, Contingent Workforce- and HR Services Analytics.

 Managing a portfolio of Business Intelligence IT projects on SAP BW, Teradata and Global Masterdata Repository platforms  Working with senior business stakeholders to shape strategy, detail requirements and develop business cases  Design high level IT solutions, estimate delivery and run costs, set up IT delivery teams and oversee the end-to-end IT project delivery

European Process Manager for Trade Promotion Management & Evaluation, Design & Implementation of Integrated European Tool for Management and Evaluation of Trade Promotions (Siebel, Proclarity)

Trade Marketing / Customer Marketing, Product Launch Management, POS & Support Materials, Trade Communication, Advertising & PR

Brand Development & Product Launches, Brand Building & Activation, Integrated Communication (TV, Print, New Media, Event, PR)

Industriebetriebslehre, Volkswirtschaftslehre, Operations Research, Produktionswirtschaft, Fertigungstechnik