Jan Erik Friedrichs
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Deutsch Native or bilingual proficiency
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Englisch Full professional proficiency
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Spanisch Elementary proficiency
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Credentials
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Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Fundamentals
MicoDec, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
PL-900: Microsoft Power Platform Fundamentals
MicrosoftDec, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
DA-100: Analyzing Data with Microsoft Power BI
MicrosoftApr, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Microsoft Certified: Data Analyst Associate
MicrosoftApr, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
DP-100: Designing and Implementing a Data Science Solution on Azure
MicrosoftDec, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Scientist Associate
MicrosoftDec, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
70-779: Analyzing and Visualizing Data with Microsoft Excel
MicrosoftJun, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
Microsoft Certified Solution Associate (MCSA): BI Reporting
MicrosoftJun, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
70-778: Analyzing and Visualizing Data with Microsoft Power BI
MicrosoftFeb, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
DAT207x: Analyzing and Visualizing Data with Power BI
MicrosoftFeb, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
Code of Practice of Customs Law
Cologne Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and Customs AcademyMay, 2017- Nov, 2024 -
Finalist: Dutch Bachelor Thesis Award Logistics 2016
vLm - vereniging Logistiek managementApr, 2016- Nov, 2024 -
Studium Generale: Critical Thinking
Universiteit MaastrichtMar, 2016- Nov, 2024 -
Studium Generale: Human Rights
Universiteit MaastrichtMar, 2016- Nov, 2024 -
Six Sigma Green Belt
NHTV Breda University of Applied SciencesFeb, 2014- Nov, 2024 -
Foreign Language Correspondent (English)
German-British Chamber of Industry & CommerceMar, 2011- Nov, 2024 -
Geprüfter Fremdsprachenkorrespondent in der Fremdsprache Englisch
Industrie- und Handelskammer Ostwestfalen zu BielefeldMar, 2011- Nov, 2024 -
Level 3 English for Business (Reading and Writing), Pass with Distinction (75%) (CEF C1)
London Chamber of Commerce and Industry International QualificationsOct, 2010- Nov, 2024 -
Level 2 English for Business (Reading and Writing), Pass with Distinction (75%) (CEF B2)
London Chamber of Commerce and Industry International QualificationsFeb, 2010- Nov, 2024 -
Microsoft Office Specialist in Microsoft Office Excel 2003
Microsoft CorporationJun, 2009- Nov, 2024 -
Level 1 English for Business (Reading and Writing), Pass with Distinction (75%) (CEF B1)
London Chamber of Commerce and IndustryMar, 2009- Nov, 2024
Experience
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CAT GmbH
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Germany
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Software Development
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1 - 100 Employee
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Business Consultant
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Mar 2018 - Present
Berater bei der CAT GmbH in Salzbergen im Beschäftigungsgebiet der Unterstützung der Einführung von Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations ERP Solution, Fachbereich Vertrieb und Marketing. Die Firma CAT hat sich auf Firmen der Branche Fashion- und Textil-Logistik und sowie -Dienstleistungen spezialisiert. Dabei stehe ich als Berater als Verbindungsglied zwischen Kunden und Entwicklern. Mein Arbeitsbereich umfasst die komplette Prozesskette um die Einführung des ERP Systems in Kooperation mit den Kunden durchzuführen. Dies fängt bei der Aufnahme der Prozess beim Kunden an, und geht über die Einstellung der Systemparameter, Erstellung von Dokumenten bezüglich kundenspezifischer Anpassungen, als Schnittstelle zwischen dem Kunden und den Entwicklern, als Support für die entwickelten Anpassungen zum Testen, zu Schulungen des Personals, sowie letztendlich als Tester und lokaler Unterstützer beim Go-Live. Nachträglich wird der Kunde dann auch bei Fehlern und Problemen im Livebetrieb unterstützt, sodass der Normalbetrieb fortgesetzt werden kann.Business Consultant at the CAT GmbH in Salzbergen (GER) in the field of supporting implementations of Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations ERP Solution, with focus on Sales and Marketing. The company concentrates on solutions for companies in the fashion- and textile-logistics and -services area. I act as a link between the customers and the developers. My field of work includes the whole process chain of implementing the ERP system in cooperation with the customers. This starts with recording the customers' processes, the setting of parameters, the creation of documents regarding customization, serving as a liaison between customers and developers, supporting in the customization process, training the customers' employees, and finally testing and supporting the Go-Live locally, Afterwards, the customers are aided in fixing issues during operations so that regular business can continue.
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Material Control Project Manager / Shipping Leader
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Jan 2017 - Feb 2018
Material Projects, incl. IT projects, Materials Key User Navision, Customs Manager, Logistics, Stock Control Material Projects, incl. IT projects, Materials Key User Navision, Customs Manager, Logistics, Stock Control
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Owner / Self-Employed Consultant
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Jul 2015 - Mar 2017
Consultancy and optimization work, VBA implementation of supply chain toolsAreas: Materials, Purchasing, Inventory Management, Logistics, Transport, Sales, Production & Operations Consultancy and optimization work, VBA implementation of supply chain toolsAreas: Materials, Purchasing, Inventory Management, Logistics, Transport, Sales, Production & Operations
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Research Internship: Factors in the application of ERP/WMS in the Fashion Distribution Industry
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May 2016 - Aug 2016
Masters thesis at the CAT GmbH in Salzbergen, Germany, written at the Maastricht University, Campus Venlo, as part of the course Global Supply Chain Management & Change (M.Sc.). Topic: "Factors affecting the application of ERP and WMS systems in the Fashion Distribution Industry". Masters thesis at the CAT GmbH in Salzbergen, Germany, written at the Maastricht University, Campus Venlo, as part of the course Global Supply Chain Management & Change (M.Sc.). Topic: "Factors affecting the application of ERP and WMS systems in the Fashion Distribution Industry".
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Thermo King
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United States
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Truck Transportation
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700 & Above Employee
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Research Internship Materials Department / Bill of Materials
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Mar 2015 - Jun 2015
Research into Organizational Dynamics in regards to Bill of Materials and Part ChangesAdditionally: a number of supply chain projects on the side Research into Organizational Dynamics in regards to Bill of Materials and Part ChangesAdditionally: a number of supply chain projects on the side
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Thermo King
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United States
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Truck Transportation
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700 & Above Employee
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Internship Logistics
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Apr 2014 - Aug 2014
Material Information Tools: VBA implementation of a Plan for every Part (PFEP) database Material Information Tools: VBA implementation of a Plan for every Part (PFEP) database
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Internship Logistics Baugruppe
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Aug 2013 - Nov 2013
Improving information flows between Schmitz Cargobull and their suppliers in the department Baugruppe. Improving information flows between Schmitz Cargobull and their suppliers in the department Baugruppe.
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Education
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2015 - 2016
Maastricht University School of Business and Economics
Master of Science, Global Supply Chain Management & Change -
2014 - 2015
NHTV internationaal hoger onderwijs Breda
Pre-Master, Strategic Business Management & Marketing -
2011 - 2015
NHTV Internationale Hogeschool Breda
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), International Logistics and Economics -
2008 - 2011
Wirtschaftsgymnasium des Berufskollegs Halle (Westf.)
Allgemeine Hochschulreife, 1. Englisch, 2. BWL, 3. Mathematik, 4. VWL
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