Zerihun Fekade
@zerihunfekade
ERP Project Expert and SAP MM specialist driving supply chain and ERP transformations.
EthiopiaWhat I'm looking for
I am an ERP Project Expert and SAP MM Subject Matter Specialist with over 15 years of experience implementing enterprise systems and optimizing supply chain processes.
I lead end-to-end ERP implementations across Sales, Purchase, Inventory, Accounting, CRM, and HR modules, conducting As-Is and gap analyses and producing clear functional requirement documentation.
I have delivered custom dashboards, trained users, provided post-deployment support, and collaborated with development teams to translate business needs into timely technical solutions.
My background includes supply chain quantification for pharmaceuticals, laboratory operations leadership, and strong quality management practice, enabling measurable improvements in efficiency and compliance.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
SAP MM Subject Matter Expert
EPSS Project SMILE
Oct 2022 - Present (3 years 5 months)
Led SAP logistics, sales, distribution, and inventory modules for the EPSS Project, defining business requirements, designing solutions, training users, and improving supply chain processes across distribution and warehouse operations.
Laboratory Commodities Quantification Officer
EPSS
Nov 2019 - Oct 2022 (2 years 11 months)
Developed quantification tools and national supply plans for pharmaceuticals, conducted demand forecasting and ABC/VEN classification, and supported supply planning for HIV, TB, Malaria, and COVID-19 commodities.
Satellite Laboratory Technician
ICAP
Aug 2018 - Feb 2019 (6 months)
Managed sample integrity, data registration, quality control, and performed onsite thawing and aliquot preparation for blood samples to support diagnostic programs.
Regional Operations Manager
ICL
Feb 2016 - Apr 2017 (1 year 2 months)
Directed regional operations, partnerships, and expansion projects while overseeing logistics for sample transportation and timely result delivery across the region.
Chief Laboratory Technologist
Hema Diagnostic
May 2015 - Feb 2016 (9 months)
Performed hematological and chemical examinations, ensured laboratory quality standards and confidentiality, and maintained compliance with laboratory protocols.
Senior Laboratory Technologist
Kebena Health Center
Nov 2009 - Apr 2015 (5 years 5 months)
Performed routine laboratory testing, quality control, developed SOPs, and served as the facility quality officer to uphold testing standards.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Admas University
Master of Arts, Project Management
2020 - 2021
Completed a Master of Arts in Project Management with focus on project planning, execution, and governance.
Addis Ababa University
Bachelor of Science, Medical Laboratory Technology
2006 - 2008
Earned a Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Technology covering laboratory diagnostics, quality management, and clinical testing techniques.
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