Robert Giza

Project Manager, Veolia Water Solutions & Technologies

200001ShanghaiChina

Internationally experienced Project Manager with Corporate Finance background. Trilingual (French-Polish-English), advanced level of Chinese (mandarin) thanks to more than 3 years of working experience in China.

After 2 years as a Financial Controller, has been appointed to implement Sage Accpac ERP in the Business Unit in addition to his current position. Driving the full project in Chinese with a team of 8 Key users and covering all company’s businesses.

30 contacts
Since 2011

Responsibilities:
In charge of implementing Sage Accpac ERP Package in the Business Unit (Manufacturing, Production planning, Inventory, Procurement & Sales modules). Covering the following types of businesses: manufacturing and trading of lab water equipment as well as water treatment chemicals, assembly and sales of standard products, Design & Build of water treatment plants

Missions (all done in Chinese):
- Process mapping, determining general planning and milestones
- Project coordination with third party consultant and a team of 8 Key users
- Risk analysis and implementation of control procedures
- Training & Support of Company’s Key users
- Optimizing cost control and building tools for sales & procurement performance follow-up

Water - Electricity - Gas
Professional experience

Responsibilities:
- In charge of monthly reporting to HQ, budgeting, control of costs, cash flow forecast
- Handling financial issues on Aquafab Asia (supplier of Veolia business units in Asia) and ELGA Lab China (manufacturing of Lab Water equipment)
- Developing the Balanced Scorecard for the China industrial Business Unit
- Implementing an e-claim program for the whole BU, training of users in Chinese
- Worked on various SOX and internal audit missions
- Built up an internal database with contracts’ history to improve project costing

Achievements:
- Good knowledge of day to day financial and legal issues of a company branch in China
- Notable improvements of cost control tools

Water - Electricity - Gas
Education
Hobbies
Music: Double Bass - 9 years , Piano - 4 years (Conservatoire National de Toulouse) , Guitar , Drums. Sports: Cycling , Hiking , Badminton
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