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Carsten Buehner

not available until 05/05/2024

Last update: 29.12.2023

Sr. SAP Program Manager

Company: Buehner Consulting
Graduation: BCom European Business Studies
Hourly-/Daily rates: show
Languages: German (Native or Bilingual) | English (Native or Bilingual) | French (Native or Bilingual) | Spanish (Full Professional)

Attachments

Carsten-Buehner-SAP-PPM-Bio2P-20231229_291223.pdf

Skills

Carsten is an SAP Transformation Leader with over 28 years of SAP advisory experience and 23+ years in SAP program and project leadership roles.
A result-driven professional with a pronounced ability to create high-performing teams, he’s passionate about delivering value to his clients by making them successful in their most challenging business and technology transformation initiatives.

Project history

05/2022 - Present
SAP Program Delivery Lead
CPKC (Transport and Logistics, >10.000 employees)

Serving as CPKC's Sr Program Manager and Delivery Lead, I’ve been providing executive leadership to the SAP Integration program for the KCS acquisition / CPKC Merger since its inception. For size reference, I'm providing directions and oversight to 150+ FTE in this role.

07/2018 - 12/2021
SAP Program Delivery Lead
Government of Alberta (Public service, >10.000 employees)

Provided executive leadership to the Province’s SAP Transformation initiative 1GX, deploying a full, latest generation SAP Business Suite to 28,000 users in core government.
  • Acted as the GoA’s Program Delivery Lead
  • Lead and managed PwC’s engagement team (up to 70 FTE)
  • Served as executive advisor to the government’s program leadership team

09/2012 - 07/2017
SAP Program Delivery Lead
TC Energy (Energy, water and environment, 5000-10.000 employees)

TC Energy (formerly TransCanada Pipelines), Calgary | 2012-2017     
Provided leadership to TC’s largest SAP Transformation initiatives.
  • Delivery Lead for the Integration of CPL (business and SAP) | 2016-2017
  • Delivery Lead for the Integration of TC Mexico | 2014-2015
  • Integration + QA Lead for the Canada/US SAP ECC implementation | 2012-2014

01/2009 - 06/2012
SAP Program Delivery Lead
Norsk Hydro, Hydro Building Systems (Industry and mechanical engineering, >10.000 employees)

Norsk Hydro - Building Systems Division, Europe misc. | 2009-2012
Directly managed the entire program delivery and sustainment team in the global SAP implementation of this world leading Aluminum and Utility company.  
  • Helped the customer through a major downsizing of the initial project structure
  • Held full operational program and project management responsibilities
  • Delivered successful Go Lives in overall 10 country business units
  • Managed a lean rollout/sustainment team of 25 direct reports

Certifications

SAP S/4HANA Customer Engagement Executive
2021

Local Availability

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