François Gerber

Experience

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  SAGE SA

  Jan 1993 - Jan 2000

  Analyst Developer

  Analyze customer's needs and develop solutions (Magic, Oracle), network maintenance (Novell, NT).Development and maintenance of the in-house system (Magic7) deployed in Switzerland, France, USA, Belgium, The Netherlands and Germany, covering the General Ledger, Customers, Vendors, Orders and Stock Management.Analysis and specification for the new ERP developed from scratch.

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  Nestlé Nespresso SA

  Jan 2000 - Jan 2006

  Business Application Project Manager

  Business Coordinator between the development team and business departments: collect requirements, analyze, write technical specifications, carry out tests.ERP support (2nd level) for 5 countries.

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  Nestlé Nespresso SA

  Jan 2007 - Jan 2010

  Head of Back office Applications

  Team leader for back office applications, including budgets and recruitment. IS issues main contact for Supply Chain, Purchasing, Marketing, Legal and Technical Departments.

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  Nestlé Nespresso SA

  Jan 2011 - now

  SAP deployment at Nespresso HQ covering 2 warehouses and one co-packer in Switzerland, and a warehouse in Belgium, followed by another project to cover Swiss and Austria markets. Deployment of Manhattan WMS solution, fully integrated with High-bay warehouse, Automated Guided Vehicles, Manufacturing systems and ERP. Coordination and follow-up of all developments and interfaces for a major project for the company.

  • Demand & Supply Planning Subject Matter Expert

    Feb 2019 - now

  • Material Handling Subject Matter Expert

    Sept 2015 - Feb 2019

  • WMS Project Manager

    Jun 2013 - Aug 2015

  • Application Business Analyst

    Jan 2011 - Jan 2013