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Senior ERP Solution Architect - Microsoft Dynamics AX & D365 F&O SCM

PORTO SAN GIORGIO, Italy
Worldwide
Master of Science in Electronics Engineering, University of Pisa (1992)
PORTO SAN GIORGIO, Italy
Worldwide
Master of Science in Electronics Engineering, University of Pisa (1992)

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About me

Senior Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations Consultant and Solution Architect with 30+ years of experience delivering complex ERP solutions for international manufacturing and industrial organizations

Microsoft Dynamics AXData ArchitectureData IntegrationMicrosoft Dynamics CRMMicrosoft Dynamics GPEnterprise Architecture FrameworkEnterprise Resource PlanningIndustry Standard ArchitectureMicrosoft DynamicsSupply Chain ManagementService-Oriented ArchitectureSolution ArchitectureSystems IntegrationMicrosoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations
Microsoft Dynamics 365 F&O Solution Architecture
End-to-end design and deployment of D365 F&SCM solutions in manufacturing and logistics environments, including functional consulting, requirements definition, process modelling, and customization development.

Supply Chain & Manufacturing
Deep expertise in Production Control, Master Planning, Warehouse Management, Procurement, Inventory Cost Control, Discrete Manufacturing Processes, and integration with MES systems.

ERP-MES-PLM Integration Architecture
Design and implementation of integration architectures connecting ERP with MES, PLM, BI, and CRM systems using Azure Service Bus, OData, APIs, Web Services, and Dual Write / Data Integration Patterns.

Business Process Analysis & Transformation
Business Process Analysis and Transformation Programs, ERP Capability Mapping and Maturity Assessment, Functional Requirements Definition for Finance and Operations, and UAT Leadership and Business Adoption.

Azure Integration Services
Practical application of Azure Integration Services including Service Bus, APIs, OData, and exposure to Power Platform tools such as Power Apps and Power Automate.

Stakeholder Engagement & C-Level Advisory
Trusted advisory role to business stakeholders and C-level executives, aligning ERP capabilities with business transformation goals and strategic initiatives.

Technical Leadership & Governance
Technical Governance and Best Practices, Proof of Value and Prototyping, Code Review, Performance Tuning, Coaching and Mentoring development teams, and Collaboration with Microsoft and Partners.

D365 Modules Expertise
Hands-on experience across D365 modules including Supply Chain Management, Sales and Marketing, Procurement and Sourcing, Production Control and Master Planning, Project Management and Accounting, Warehouse Management, and Service and Rental Management.

User Acceptance Testing & End-User Training
Support of UAT, go-live, and post-production optimization, as well as end-user training and collaboration with business stakeholders and key users.

Experience

Professional experience10+ years
Freelancer since1992

Languages

GermanGoodEnglishFluentFrenchBasic knowledgeItalianNative speakerSpanishBasic knowledge

Project history

Senior ERP Solution Architect / Technical Lead (Freelance)

HSO - Europe (CH, DE, NL, IT)
Led the design and deployment of D365 F&SCM solutions in manufacturing and logistics environments. Acted as trusted advisor to business stakeholders, aligning ERP capabilities with transformation initiatives. Defined solution architectures integrating ERP with MES, PLM, BI, and CRM systems. Delivered end-to-end Supply Chain implementations including planning, production, warehousing and logistics. Contributed to Finance processes (Procure-to-Pay, Inventory, Cost Control). Designed and implemented integrations using Azure Service Bus, OData/APIs, Web services, and Agentic AI. Led Proof of Value initiatives, ensured solution quality and governance, mentored development teams, and supported UAT, go-live, and post-production optimization.

Senior Consultant / Manager

Twingroup (IT, ES, FR)
Managed ERP, BPM, and BI transformation programs. Designed enterprise solutions aligned with business processes. Supported pre-sales and strategic initiatives.

Senior Consultant & Branch Manager

Synesis (IT)
Led ERP implementations in manufacturing (Indesit). Managed regional consulting operations.

Principal Consultant

Alcatel Air Navigation Systems (IT, DE)
Technical project lead for software development projects in airport radar and avionics systems (ASMGCS). Responsible for project coordination, requirements analysis, and functional design of safety-critical real-time systems. Led internationally distributed R&D teams in Italy and Germany. Successful rollout within an EU research project and implementations at several European airports.

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