Benoît Gros

Project Director, Financial, Administrative and Support functions– Transition Manager 16 years of international experience in industry and services (10 years experience in SAP) – Quoted companies
Consultant and Transition manager

Key competences:

• Project Management of several SAP implementations and/or upgrades, modifications. SAP Solution Manager. Expertise of FI and CO.
• Set-up of financial organisation in a company while taking administrative and financial functions (finance, legal, IT). Definition of roles and responsibilities.
• To give added value information to operationals (KPIs, risk management, change management).
• SOX implementation and internal control (Expertise of Virsa tools – SAP GRC).
• Processes improvement (Six Sigma methodology)
• Change Management

Major experiences :

• SAP implementation for Colgate Palmolive as Domain leader (FI/CO), plus several upgrades.
• SAP implementation including BW for Novartis Pharma as Project Manager
• SAP/Business Projects Manager for Thomson :
• Cash collection and credit management implementation
• Change of business model for European distribution
• Activities spin-out operations
• Duplications
• Change of supply chain/MRP models
• Logistic network modification in Europe
• SOX implementations for Astra-Zeneca and Novartis Pharma
• Six Sigma implementation for Novartis Pharma and Groupama. Accounting and financial processes improvements.
• Financial Director or Controller in Novartis Pharma, Valeo, Colgate Palmolive and Alsthom
• Delocalisation projects management for shared services in emerging countries

Branch of industry :

• Distribution (retail), Pharmaceutical industry, Automotive industry, Construction works, Telecom

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