Simo Heikkinen

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  • Timeline

    Jan 1994 - Jan 2001

    Workshop Manager, Project Manager, IT Consultant

    Wärtsilä, Valmet, Stonesoft
    Feb 2001 - Oct 2002

    Senior Business Consultant

    ABB
    Nov 2002 - Mar 2012

    Business Development Director

    Wärtsilä
    Apr 2012 - Nov 2013

    Partner & Management Consultant

    Enip Solutions
    Dec 2013 - Dec 2016

    Project Manager, ERP Implementations

    ASSA ABLOY
    Jan 2017 - Dec 2020

    Senior Advisor & Project Director

    Sofigate
    Jan 2021 - Aug 2024

    Senior Consultant & Key Account Manager

    Monitor ERP System Finland
    Current Company
    Aug 2024 - Jan 2025

    ERP Program Manager

    Plandent Oy
  • About me

    Business digital transformation leader

  • Education

    • University of oulu

      1987 - 1992
      Master of science (msc.) mechanical engineering
    • Aalto university

      2013 - 2016
      Accounting and finance

      Management accounting and finance minor subject studies ( 24 credits ).

  • Experience

    • Wärtsilä, valmet, stonesoft

      Jan 1994 - Jan 2001
      Workshop manager, project manager, it consultant

      Various positions in Workshop Management, Project Management, IT consultation.

    • Abb

      Feb 2001 - Oct 2002
      Senior business consultant

      ABB is a pioneering technology leader that operates globally through a wide range of products and industries.I provided strategic business consulting to ABB business units based in Europe. Main projects included "focus factory" concept creation and the global PDM (Product Data Management) implementation for Power Transformers. Development methods included Lean manufacturing and value stream mappings.

    • Wärtsilä

      Nov 2002 - Mar 2012
      Business development director

      I had a pivotal role in defining business strategies and driving business growth globally in both the Propulsion and Ship Power units. When MW Power was formed through a joint venture between Wärtsilä and Metso, I successfully integrated the business processes and the business grew via acquisitions. Worked i abroad in U anf in the Netherlands. Was a member of the Executive Management team.• Spearheaded acquisition and merger activities. Developed the Ship Power Division olution-based offerings • Sourced new products and partners globally from Asia-Pacific and Europe. • Successfully supported the ramp up of the Chinese propulsion factory operations unforseen timeframe.• Led the processes and IT application integration of acquired Propulsion business in Netherlands to Wärtsilä global corporation. • Managed the roll-out of a large-scale ERP implementation in Netherlands, Norway and China. • Metso Power and Wärtsilä joint-venture integration leadWärtsilä is a global leader in smart technologies and complete lifecycle solutions for the marine and energy markets. Show less

    • Enip solutions

      Apr 2012 - Nov 2013
      Partner & management consultant

      As a Partner & Management Consultant at Enip Solutions, I played a key role in developing business strategies and sales processes for clients in the power generation and heating plant industries. Through the implementation of value-based selling techniques, I successfully drove revenue growth and client satisfaction. • Developed and implemented value-based selling strategies• Assisted in founding Enip Solutions with a focus on sourcing expertise

    • Assa abloy

      Dec 2013 - Dec 2016
      Project manager, erp implementations

      Led a successful ERP implementation at ASSA ABLOY, managing a multi-million € project in the EMEA division and a second implementation at Certego Oy with minimal business impact.• Developed roll-out templates for European countries• Managed 100K hours and 800 end users• Ensured project completion within budget and on timeAssaAbloy group is one of the leading manufacturers of locks, locking systems and architectural hardware.

    • Sofigate

      Jan 2017 - Dec 2020
      Senior advisor & project director

      Led IT projects and supplier tendering processes for stock-listed companies, managing ERP implementations and presales. Spearheaded the conceptualization and management of a digital integration platform.• Managed S4HANA and MONIITOR ERP implementations• Led presales for manufacturing companies• Conceptualized and managed tender processes for a digital integration platform.Sofigate is a leading, fast-growing company in IT Management and Business Technology Consulting in Nordics countries. It paves the way in an era of digitalization and supports its clients to identify and implement business technology solutions. Show less

    • Monitor erp system finland

      Jan 2021 - Aug 2024
      Senior consultant & key account manager

      • Managed MONITOR ERP implementation projects for manufacturing companies• Conducted ERP presales activities to secure new clients• Oversaw key account management for the company's largest customersMonitor ERP System is a dedicated to deliver an ERP system for small and midsize manufacturing companies

    • Plandent oy

      Aug 2024 - Jan 2025
      Erp program manager

      • Responsible for Planmeca Group’s Plandent division Global ERP template design project.The Plandent group is Northern Europe's largest dental supplier, and many of the group's companies are leaders in their respective market areas.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Pmi

    • Practical iai

      Edukamu
      Feb 2025
      View certificate certificate
    • Safe scrum master course (4.6)

      Scaled agile, inc.
      Nov 2018
    • Business technology standard v. 4.0

      Sofigate
      Aug 2020
    • It academy for business

      Sofigate
    • Leading safe course (4.5)

      Scaled agile, inc.
      Feb 2018
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Leader

      Issued by Kulosaari Sea Scout
      Kulosaari Sea ScoutAssociated with Simo Heikkinen