"Kai is a business and IT development professional with strong experience in aligning business with modern IT solutions. Experienced in several different kind of business and IT development projects from Enterprise Architecture definitions to ERP implementations."
Special skills
Enterprise Architectures (especially business, solution and data)
Solution Architectures and solution consultation
Business processes (especially SCM processes) with process development and optimization
Deep knowledge of ERP/CRM solutions and capabilities; comparisons, designs and implementations
Aligning business with ICT Wide business knowledge and understanding ERP solutions (Microsoft Dynamics 365, Oracle Netsuite, Oracle)
Strengths
Analytical – ability to see the big picture, identify interactions and dependencies
Ability to understand customer strategy, processes and requirements and define architectures and solutions based on those
Business and process-oriented mindset and thinking
Can work with people in different levels of organizations
Deep understanding of Microsoft D365 ecosystem and it’s capabilities
Relevant experience
Over 20 years of experience in ICT business, business processes and architectures (business, solution and data).
Worked as a solution architect, pre-sales architect, business consultant, project manager and ERP consultant in several different industries incl. manufacturing, retail, wholesale, energy and business services.
Strong experience and extensive knowledge of ERP and related CRM and SCM (S&OP, sales, procurement, warehousing and production/manufacturing) processes and solutions
Strong experience in aligning business processes and suitable modern IT solution.
Education
Master of Science in Technology (Industrial Engineering and Management) - Tampere University of Technology (1996)
Bachelor of Science in Engineering (Building Engineering) - Vaasa Institute of Technology (1994)