Doug Ellerbrock
IT Technical Lead - Product Information Management (Pim) Master Data Management (Mdm) @Excelitas Technologies Corp.
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WORK HISTORY
IT Technical Lead - Product Information Management (Pim) Master Data Management (Mdm) @Excelitas Technologies Corp.
Primary Owner of PIM (Product Information Management)/Master Data Management (MDM) implementation for Global B2B Manufacturing leader producing best in class photonics solutions for market leaders in Life Sciences, Advanced Industrial, next-generation Semiconductor Equipment, Aerospace and Defense. Owner of the evaluation and selection process for the PIM platform o Led collaborative cross-functional (product, sales, IT, etc) discovery sessions to assess existing processes, data environments, and identify opportunities for operational improvement.o Drafted RFP and evaluated PIM platforms to identify the optimal platform and implementation partner(s) that aligned with the company\'s data structure needs and e-commerce objectives. o Performed strategic analysis to assess ROI on PIM system investments, ensuring alignment with business objectives and creating data driven KPIs to measure delivered business value. Presented to executive leadership (ELT), steering committee and stakeholders.o Defined BRD, project roadmap, project scope, milestones, website enhancements, prioritizing deliverables to focus on phases with maximum favorable impact.o Created data model, primary product hierarchy, alternate hierarchies, product attribution, user interface model, product workflows, user groups/roles, business rules and knowledge repository. Collaborated with development teams to create clear user stories and epics. o Created robust product attribution models to help drive product rationalization during M&A.o Outlined data integration and API mapping for PDM/PLM, CMS and channel partner systems. Stakeholder in continuous improvement to digital footprint and company business initiatives.o Performed expansive e-commerce requirement sessions with marketing/communication team to enhance user experience utilizing PIM driven attributes. o Provided expanded analysis on M&A projects involving product taxonomy and applications.
EDUCATION
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Bachelor of Science - BS, Psychology/Business Cognate
ABOUT DOUG ELLERBROCK
Over 10 years of remote management experience. Exceptional track record in leading organizational improvements from conception to implementation utilizing internal and external cross-functional teams. Driving collaboration, developing employees, managing and expanding relationships with third-party vendors and stakeholders while maintaining end-user customer focus. I identify areas of improvement leading to enhanced efficiencies and optimized cost controls. CliftonStrengths: Strategic - When facing a scenario, I spot relevant patterns and issues and find alternate ways to proceed. I apply persistence and imagination to solutions. Responsibility - Committed to stable values such as honesty and loyalty. I take ownership of what I say I will do. Arranger - To achieve maximum productivity I determine the optimal arrangement of resources. Individualization - I recognize and respect the unique abilities of each person and can organize them to work productively. Relationship Building is a fundamental belief of mine. Analytical - I logically search for data driven reasons, causes and factors that affect situations. Master Data Management (MDM) Product Information Management (PIM) Data Governance Project Management Cross-Functional Partnerships Business Analysis Business Operations Management Customer Relationship Management Vendor Management Critical Path Creation Continuous Process Improvement Strategic Goal Setting KPI Development Budget Management Resource Management & Planning Training & Development Third-Party Management Statement of Work / Contract Development E-commerce Integration Customer Service Standards Enterprise /Omni-Channel Systems Agile Methodology Waterfall Methodology Soft skills: High EQ Customer Relations / Customer Service Problem Solver Navigate Difficult Conversations Build Trust Quickly Team building Detail OrientedTECHNICAL EXPERTISE:Omni-Channel Content Management, Enterprise systems, Master Data Management (MDM) systems, Stibo, Tibco, and Riversand, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, MS Office Suite, Office 365, One Drive, Google Docs, Microsoft Teams, Workday, Workfront, Visio, JIRA, ServiceNow, Corel, AMS, LOGIX, BCIA, JDA iseries5250 AS400, Blue Yonder, dSign, wdss, PPM (Lexmark), Imagenow (perceptive content), Apptricity, Lotus. Consultant/Contract work utilizing Trello, Salesforce, Litmos LMS and T••••••••@gmail.com
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