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Vlad-Eugeniu Popescu

Vlad-Eugeniu Popescu

Data Scientist

HP Inc. | Romania

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HP | Apr 2024 - Present

Data Scientist

Supported AR and Disputes Dashboard through an infrastructure using SAP BI (WEBI), Email, Power Automate, SQL, Python and Power BI to unlock inshghts for the Credit and collection, Sales, Sales and Customer operation organisations. Perfomed 2 extended Excel and Power BI training with the OPS team covering Excel and Power BI over 10-12 1.5 Hours sessions.
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HP | May 2021 - Apr 2024

Business Analyst

• Support the measurement and analysis of delivery performance for EMEA Logistics. • I supported EMEA region TCE analysis through the development of a Power BI dashboard testing out development ideas coming from weekly analyzing the data. I have contributed to the improvement of the WW dashboard by ensuring a great accuracy of the root cause pareto. In this journey i have learned a lot about Power BI visualization and about how to best communicate with management the results. • Other task: I looked after the SAP route quarterly review and was a liaison with the finance department explaining results/ challenges and helping to set realistic goals for the transit time delay factor. • Least but not least i trained 2 persons to help me with the reporting activities. Support the measurement and analysis of delivery performance for EMEA Logistics.

HP | Jun 2016 - May 2021

Business Process Manager

Responsible for Backlog management and Logistics processes within supply chain order to cash area. Acted as single point of contact for order capture within Simplify project and supported deployment of SAP S4 Hana for EMEA region . As SPOC I have captured/reviewed user stories, participated to scrum meetings to present the as is process and discuss the future process design. As Sub-Tower testing lead I have reviewed the design and written test cases Supported the creation of an order to invoice backlog report and recreated the report within HP web tools. Initiated development and testing of internal tools which enabled the organisation to move to a proactive approach of various E2E and cross functional issues. Led a project which provided EMEA partners with better visibility on their order statuses. Participation in various projects supporting organizational objectives including an automation project delivering 0.5 HC efficiency. Led a project to provide customers with better visibility on orders within HP tools. Multiple quarterly awards, leading the way award for the supply chain organization (~300 people) in 2017 and employee of the year in 2018, Winner of the president’s club award in 2019 (~800 people organization). Supported my organization during a logistics crisis. I was one of the 2 contacts within supply chain who managed to provide our customers with critical visibility and expected delivery dates at a time our tools failed. I have created a Power BI dashboard that compared the delivery date estimate accuracy vs actual delivery dates supporting a big change in our logistics reporting. Developed Power BI dashboards to monitor processes, volumes of orders, shipments and deliveries and came up with a Power BI solution to proactively inform our customers. Managed to automate the reporting of the inventory management process for our channel business, controlled and reported out late invoicing.

HP | Apr 2014 - Jun 2016

Operations Supervisor

Working on order management order to cash domain form : - manage a team of 20 direct reports and manage escalations - manage the relationship with internal and external stakeholders - ensure meeting of KPI targets - support project initiative in the diverse and challenging MEMA region Achievements: Led the team during a company split and maintained results despite severe attrition. Implemented automation of backlog management establishing a top class report Customised the reports and made them easy to use saving precious time for my team Promoted 7 people within the team (later edit - proudly seen some of the people i hired become my colleagues or being promoted to different senior roles).

HP | Jan 2011 - Mar 2014

Operations Specialist - Team leader

Main Responsibilities: Maintain relationship with partners and support be their interface with HP stakeholders (logistics, GBS teams, IT support teams etc): a) Issue resolution b) Partner Training and communication c) Partner account set-up Order to cash monitoring a) timely order release b) order follow-up Post sales a) Physical claims monitoring for incomplete deliveries in bad shape b) Financial claims - rebate grantin monitoring As team leader: Coordinate the efforts of 5 Operation specialists. Achievements: - Led the team through tough times like the revolution in Egypt - Created ~ 30% new accounts - Successfully managed the operational part for the biggest IT fair in the Middle East - Was awarded employee of the year in 2011 - Became a trusted management advisor

HP | Jul 2009 - Jan 2011

Operations Specialist Middle East/Saudi

Main Responsibilities:Maintain relationship with partners and support be their interface with HPstakeholders (logistics, GBS teams, IT support teams etc):a) Issue resolutionb) Partner Training and communicationc) Partner account set-upOrder to cash monitoringa) timely order releaseb) order follow-upPost sales a) Physical claims monitoring for incomplete deliveries in bad shapeb) Financial claims - rebate grantin monitoringAs team leader:Coordinate the efforts of 5 Operation specialists.Achievements:- Led the team through tough times like the revolution in Egypt- Created ~ 30% new accounts- Successfully managed the operational part for the biggest IT fair in the MiddleEast - Was awarded employee of the year in 2011- Became a trusted management advisor

Procter & Gamble | Jan 2008 - Mar 2009

Procurement buyer

I supported the creation / change of purchase orders to our suppliers and ensured invoices were paid on time. I also handled creation and distribution of reports from SAP. I have supported the adoption of supplier portal enabling an automated relationship with our suppliers. I have improved reporting through excel formulas and spent more time on issue resolution than on repetitive filtering. I used the time gained to enable electronic ordering for ~ 6000/purchase orders / year. I have improved on time performance rate from by 5%, increased order accuracy by 6%.

My Education

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Bachelor, Political ScienceUniversity of Bucharest | 2007

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