Years of business transformation experience
Robert Poyer
Technology Deployment and Business Transformation
Frisco,TX
Summary
Strategic and results-driven leader with extensive experience in business transformation, information technology, and project management, seeking a challenging role as a Project Management Office leader. Proven track record in leveraging modern technology to streamline processes, enhance KPIs, and drive organizational success.
Overview
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28
28
Years of technology deployment experience
Work History
Manager, Project Management Office (PMO)
Kaneka Corporation
11.2022 - Current
- Project and process leader for Kaneka's Digital Transformation initiative, overseeing the implementation of cutting-edge technology solutions to address business challenges and optimize processes
- Developed and implemented waterfall and agile project management methodologies, resulting in improved project delivery efficiency and significant cost savings
- Managed projects totaling $3MM in improved profitability and saved over 4,000 man-hours within a single fiscal year
- Led the deployment of Monday.com project management application, driving efficiencies across multiple divisions and enhancing collaboration
- Defined and monitored key company KPIs to align tactical objectives across departments
- Established and managed the Objectives and Key Results (OKR) program to drive organizational alignment and performance.
- Collaborated closely with senior management to develop and implement business transformation strategies.
SAP Center of Excellence (COE) & Business Systems Manager
Lehigh Hanson
01.2022 - 08.2022
- Directed a team of 40 in the SAP COE, responsible for managing the entire SAP suite and peripheral technologies
- Utilized data-driven insights and strategic alignment to address business challenges and standardize processes
- Achieved a 98% on-time and within-budget delivery rate for product backlog items
- Implemented enhancements resulting in a 30% reduction in quoting time and a 40% improvement in logistics communications.
Order to Cash / Supply Chain Product Owner
Lehigh Hanson
01.2020 - 12.2021
- Led the successful design, development, and implementation of SAP Order to Cash and Supply Chain solutions across 200+ locations in North America
- Utilized Six Sigma practices to identify process inefficiencies and implement standardized processes
- Oversaw change management and delivered training to end-users, facilitating the adoption of new processes and technologies.
SAP Solution Architect
Lehigh Hanson
01.2018 - 12.2019
- Orchestrated end-to-end functional process and data flow management across multiple SAP workstreams
- Defined, deployed, and enforced standards for business requirements, process documentation, and technical solutions
- Implemented performance improvement strategies to drive continuous process enhancement.
IT Business Systems Manager
Sabre
06.2013 - 12.2018
- Managed the transition to in-house IT support and the shift to cloud-based collaboration tools.
- Oversaw the sourcing and payment processes for IT suppliers, managing a monthly IT expenditure of approximately $1 million
IT Service Manager
Lehigh Hanson
05.2007 - 06.2013
- Implemented robust IT incident management procedures to minimize the impact of critical issues on business operations
- Established a comprehensive knowledge base to empower end-users with self-service options, reducing the load on support staff
Skills
- Team Leadership
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Business Transformation
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Cross-Functional Teamwork
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Project Management
- Team Development
- Key Performance Indicators
- Strategy Implementation
Websites
Timeline
Manager, Project Management Office (PMO)
Kaneka Corporation
11.2022 - Current
SAP Center of Excellence (COE) & Business Systems Manager
Lehigh Hanson
01.2022 - 08.2022
Order to Cash / Supply Chain Product Owner
Lehigh Hanson
01.2020 - 12.2021
SAP Solution Architect
Lehigh Hanson
01.2018 - 12.2019
IT Business Systems Manager
Sabre
06.2013 - 12.2018
IT Service Manager
Lehigh Hanson
05.2007 - 06.2013
Notable Qualities
- Leadership: 25 years of experience leading teams to achieve high-quality results and foster individual growth.
- Collaboration: Skilled in translating complex business requirements into technical solutions.
- Learning Agility: Demonstrated ability to quickly adapt to new areas of expertise.
- Attention to Detail: Ensures the highest quality of output and objective-based decision-making.
- Problem-Solving: Efficiently identifies and resolves business challenges through collaboration and innovation.
Education, Awards & Certifications
- Bachelor of Science - Business Analysis and Process Management (in progress)
- Honorable Discharge – US Navy (Two Navy Achievement Medals, Four Letters of Commendation)
- Six Sigma Greenbelt
- ITIL V3 Foundation Certified
- A+, Network+, Cisco, Computer Security, MCP/MCSE training
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