TONY J. HIGGINS
Atlanta
Summary
Experienced supply chain professional with over 14 years of hands-on experience in ERP systems knowledge, implementations and supply chain management seeking a challenging role as an ERP Business Consultant. Proven ability to analyze business processes, troubleshoot issues, and optimize system configurations to drive operational efficiencies and achieve customer objectives.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Computer & Information Systems Manager
DP Wagner
Atlanta
07.2024 - Current
- Tested and configured proprietary software integration, internally and for clients
- Led full cycle implementations internally and for clients
- Collaborated with clients and technical teams to resolve issues and optimize system processes
- Worked closely with end users and business stakeholders to analyze requirements
- Planning SOW after understanding business processes and system configuration needs
- Achieving customers objectives needs and communicating solutions effectively
- Created custom configurations to streamline business operations within our organization
S&OP Planning Buyer Analyst
Ingenico
Alpharetta
10.2023 - 07.2024
- Analyze product mix and volumes to achieve sales forecast accuracy
- Coordinate with sales and product teams to forecast and manage supply of new product introductions
- Manage inventory levels to achieve targets and minimize excess inventory
- Collaborating internally to determine product production needed based on demand and financial actual, ideal and forecasted figures
- Anaplan configurations and analytics performed for internal end users (Anaplan engineer)
Sr. Inventory Planning Analyst
HD Supply
Atlanta
04.2022 - 09.2023
- Utilized SAP and other systems to execute inventory control and optimize fill rates
- Identified root causes of fill rate issues and drove corrective actions across cross-functional teams
- Developed and executed inventory strategy for new SKU introductions and seasonal inventory requirements
- Led corporate wide training on SAP functions and configuration tips
- Analyzing cost to carrying each SKU to optimize inventory levels
- Optimized KPIs; In stock levels, OH, in transit at DCs, STO, fill rate, OTIF, COGS, Spend
- Ran reports and led meeting for both internal and external stockholders
Supply Chain Software Consultant
Manhattan Associates
Atlanta
02.2019 - 04.2022
- Tested and configured proprietary software for client projects, ensuring successful Go Lives
- Led full cycle implementations for clients, from project initiation to Go Live
- Collaborated with clients and technical teams to resolve issues and optimize system processes
- Transitioned client’s environment from SAP ECC to S4 HANA
- Led end to end Epicor updates from version 9 to version 10 for clients
- Collaborated with onshore and offshore vendors and technical teams
- Directed comprehensive D365 Business Central implementation projects, working closely with senior client personnel to understand and address their business needs
- Worked closely with end users and business stakeholders to analyze requirements
- Troubleshoot issues, and performed custom configurations in SAP SD, MM, PP and TM
- Providing client with clear documentation, timely updates and knowledge transfer communication
- Provided timely and effective technical support, resolving client issues and ensuring smooth operation of D365 Business Central system
- Planning SOW after understanding business processes and system configuration needs
- Achieving customers objectives needs and communicating solutions effectively
- Led NetSuite implementations, configuring the end user’s systems according to daily functions and organization needs
- Worked with technical developers to identify and implement necessary customizations, enhancing the functionality of D365 to meet specific client requirements
- Managed multimillion-dollar accounts from discovery, implementation through Go Live
- Full client’s system integration from EWM version 1709 to EWM version 1809 on S4 HANA
- Created custom configurations for batches and scheduled tasked in end user’s environment
- Database management using SQL and Snowflake
Senior Supply Chain Demand Planner
BEKO Technologies Corp.
Atlanta
08.2017 - 02.2019
- Analyzed cost to carry for each SKU and optimized inventory levels
- Provided training on ERP systems and third-party portals to improve performance
- Managed multimillion-dollar accounts from discovery to implementation
- Troubleshoot issues, and performed custom configurations internally in SAP TM
- Creation of forms, interface layout and supporting TM tasks
- Led corporate wide training on SAP functions and configuration tips for both new hires and current employees
- Analyzing cost to carrying each SKU to optimize inventory levels
- Created visual transactions within SAP to guide end users in performing functions
- Provided help and training on the ERP system, third party portals for logistic and inventory management across all multination clients to improve performance
- Collaborated with 3PL and freight forwarders to track shipments, yard management and assist with customs processing
Senior Buyer Analyst
C.R. Bard
Senior Purchasing Analyst
Stanley Security Solutions
Education
Associate Degree - Computer Engineering / Graphic Design
Gwinnett Technical College
Bachelor’s Degree - Business Administration and Finance
New England College
Skills
- Acumatica
- Fishbowl
- Lilypad
- SPS Commerce
- CommerceHub
- SAP WM
- SAP TM
- SAP MM
- SAP SD
- SAP PP
- SAP IM
- SAP FI
- SAP CO
- SAP TSW
- SAP BI
- SAP ABAP
- SAP Fiori
- SAP PPM
- SAP EWM
- Anaplan
- Oracle NetSuite
- Epicor Eclipse
- D365
- Blue Younder
- Tableau
- JIRA
- Power BI
- Salesforce
- SharePoint
- SQL
- Snowflake
- HTML5
- CSS
- JavaScript
- JD Edwards
- QuickBase
- PowerPoint
- Data analysis
- Inventory management
- Demand planning
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Photoshop
- Illustrator
- InDesign
- Premiere Pro
- After Effects
- Final Cut Pro
- Graphic design
- Communication
- Interpersonal skills
- Collaboration
- Cross-functional teams
Timeline
Computer & Information Systems Manager
DP Wagner
07.2024 - Current
S&OP Planning Buyer Analyst
Ingenico
10.2023 - 07.2024
Sr. Inventory Planning Analyst
HD Supply
04.2022 - 09.2023
Supply Chain Software Consultant
Manhattan Associates
02.2019 - 04.2022
Senior Supply Chain Demand Planner
BEKO Technologies Corp.
08.2017 - 02.2019
Senior Buyer Analyst
C.R. Bard
Senior Purchasing Analyst
Stanley Security Solutions
Associate Degree - Computer Engineering / Graphic Design
Gwinnett Technical College
Bachelor’s Degree - Business Administration and Finance
New England College