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Russell BernsteinRB

Russell Bernstein

SAP Senior Logistics Consultant

€752/day
London, GB
15+ years

Average response time: 1 hour

About Russell

SAP Logistics Consultant and Team Lead, adept at understanding complex business and technical requirements and transforming high-level vision, into workable SAP ECC or S/4 Hana solutions, with clearly scoped project roadmaps that consistently deliver on time and to budget.

Key strengths include: leading and delivering complex SAP implementations from blueprint phase through to UAT and post go-live support ensuring alignment with client specifications; leveraging 20+ years of SAP experience including core MM process from procurement, inventory management and invoice verification; leading, training and mentoring cross-functional teams on a global scale to ensure successful use of SAP systems in line with business needs; and analysing current scene to propose ideal solutions in line with SAP best practices.

I am happy to travel 100% to European or Asian or African or American locations.
  • English

    Native or bilingual

Can work on-site
London (up to 50km)

Experience

  • Engie UK
    SAP S/4HANA Procurement (P2P) Business Support Consultant
    ENERGY AND UTILITIES
    February 2026 - Today (4 months)
    London, United Kingdom
    This program aims to harmonize processes and ERP systems across 30 countries, covering Finance, Procurement, and Business Operations modules.

    As a country legitimate business specialist for this field, support the end-to-end processes and the operational expertise on specific topics such as regulatory requirements.
    contributes to the delivery of deployment activities in the field: fit to Core process analysis,functional specifications, Users’ tests, data migration and cutover activities
    ensures that Business needs are described, documented and addressed during deployment
    supports the adoption team and drives the acceptance of the Core Model at local level

    Key Responsibilities

    •Participate in Fit to Core analysis and process alignment with Core Model
    •Contribute to the limitation of gaps in the ways of working between Core Model and local practices
    •Provide input for Gap qualification through description of local use cases
    •Participate in functional specification and design
    •Prepare Users’ Acceptance Tests (UAT): use case scenarios, data set for testing,
    •Perform UAT, assist Key Users during UAT, document tests results, identify bugs and re-test after fixing
    •Identify Business cut-off activities in the legacy system and participate in the cutover plan activities
    •Support the data cleansing owner to ensure data quality
    •Contribute to defining the local data migration strategy and the data transformation rules
    •Validate a data sample for Mocks and all the objects perimeter to be migrated for Go Live simulations
    •Participate in the identification of impacts (tools, process, organization, culture, skills)
    •Validate the training material for the end-to-end processes of his/her perimeter
    •Contribute to GET local communication and to Core Model promotion in the Country
    Support the data migrationvalidation
    Change Management SAP PtP Legacy conversion to S/4 Business Analysis including Visio diagrams Knowledge transfer & consultancy advisory services
  • The Knowledge Academy
    Trainer
    TECH
    October 2024 - Today (1 year and 8 months)
    Provide ad hoc training in AI.
    Provide ad hoc training in SAP.
    Provide ad hoc training in business related courses.
    SAP Training Mentoring Business Coaching Knowledge transfer.
  • HCL Technologies Ltd
    IT Consultant
    September 2016 - Today (9 years and 9 months)
    Client: Staples B.V. (Amsterdam) (Supplier of office stationery with stores across Europe)
    • Bridge between core configuration team and local Dutch users.
    • Drive local deployment activities.
    • Co-ordinate with business users in local fit gap sessions.
    • Data mapping with business and master data team.
    • Article master data gathering & correct mapping of legacy systems master data to SAP IS Retail systems requirements.
    • End to end plan for business users and data readiness.
    • Local adoptions, change impacts tracking, end user support.
    • Support Local Netherlands Fit/Gap co-ordination, drives alignment against Staples template design.
    • Support collection of Local Tax, Legal, Statutory requirements during Local Fit Gap assessment for full FICO integration.
    • Support identification/collection of local configure values (enterprise structure etc.) during Fit Gap.
    • Support Core central process CoE teams & Offshore tech teams with delivering local requirements & testing.
    • Support local Data mapping with core team, drives local data clean up with business users.
    • Manages local data provision to core testing and data plan.
    • Identifies with core team, local cutover activities.
    • Business and user readiness, go-no go.
    • Support User training
    • Determine best fit for IS Retail solution.
    • Blueprint design in keeping with SAP best practices for IS Retail solutions.

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Education

  • Bachelor of Science
    Univ. of London
    1991
    Bachelor of Science in Mathematics & Statistics

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