Patrick Wharton
About Patrick Wharton
Patrick Wharton serves as the Interim Director of Applications & Digital Solutions at Materion Corporation, where he has worked since 2021. With over 20 years of experience in SAP FI/CO modules, he has held various consulting roles across multiple companies, demonstrating expertise in data migration and business process improvement.
Current Role at Materion Corporation
Patrick Wharton serves as the Interim Director of Applications & Digital Solutions at Materion Corporation. He has held this position since 2021. In this role, he oversees the development and implementation of digital solutions that enhance the company's operational efficiency. His leadership is focused on aligning technology with business objectives to drive innovation within the organization.
Previous Experience at Materion Corporation
Prior to his current role, Patrick Wharton worked as a Senior Consultant at Materion Corporation from 2018 to 2022. During his tenure, he contributed to various projects aimed at improving business processes and integrating technology solutions. His experience at Materion laid the groundwork for his current leadership position.
Professional Background
Patrick Wharton has over 20 years of experience in consulting, particularly in SAP FI/CO modules. He has held various roles across multiple companies, including Project Manager at The Coca-Cola Company and Consultant at Newell Rubbermaid. His extensive background includes positions at companies such as Georgia-Pacific LLC, UCB Pharma, and The Walt Disney Company, where he focused on business process improvement and data migration.
Education and Certifications
Patrick Wharton earned a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from St. Francis College, completing his studies from 1989 to 1994. He is also certified in SAP S/4 HANA for Financial Accounting, which complements his expertise in SAP FI/CO modules. His educational background supports his extensive consulting experience in financial and operational systems.
Expertise in SAP and Business Processes
Patrick Wharton has a comprehensive understanding of integration points between various SAP modules, including PS, MM, SD, and FI/CO. His expertise encompasses gathering requirements, planning, analysis, configuration, master data migration, documentation, testing, training, support, and deployment. This skill set enables him to effectively manage projects for global and mid-sized companies.