Robert Olson

Experience

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  Samsonite

  Apr 1972 - Mar 2001

  Business Analyst

  Last position held was Business Analyst supporting the JDE World Software for Manufacturing and Distribution Functions of the business. Identifying new reports and programs and business process changes to improve the mfg and distribution functions. Began in 1972 working as forklift driver in Toy Division and working up to Manager of Materials for the Luggage Division before moving into IT department as the Business Analyst.

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  APICS Colorado Chapter 81

  Jan 1982 - Jan 2011

  Company Coordinator

  Member of APICS since 1982 and have served as director of Company Coordinators, VP of Membership, and VP of Programs. Also have taught CPIM and CIRM certification courses.

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  MSS Technologies

  Apr 2001 - Apr 2004

  Manufacturing Implementation Consultant

  Implemented JDE World and OneWorld Xe software. Consulting in the manufacturing, distribution, purchasing, transportation, and equipment maintenance areas of JDE Software. Also consulted on manufacturing process improvements such as cycle counting, inventory management, and scheduling.

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  Ball

  Apr 2004 - Sept 2011

  On the implementation team that implemented across 19 manufacturing facilities and corporate headquarters for original Xe and the upgrade to Enterprise1 9.0. Level 3 support for all Manufacturing, Distribution, Plant and Equipment and Financials. Part of the team that provided OneWorld Xe support to 19 Beverage Plants and 5 Plastics Plants Across North America and Hawaii. Member of the team that implemented Storerooms in the 19 Beverage plants onto Xe.

  • Mgr. Business Processes

    Apr 2005 - Sept 2011

  • Sr Systems Analyst

    Apr 2004 - Oct 2008
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  MSS Technologies, LLC

  Sept 2011 - now

  Sr Implementation Consultant/Project Manager

  Sales/Implementation Services for Enterprise 1 JD Edwards from Xe to 9.2, and JDE World A7.3 thru A9.3. Project Manager and Implementation Consultant with emphasis in the following: ManufacturingDistributionCost AccountingEquipment ManagementQualityTransportationProcurementPricing