SUMMARY:

• 8+ years of experience in SAP MM/WM/IM functionality with 3 full life - cycle implementations, upgrade and support projects using ASAP methodology in various Industrial environments.
• Expertise in all aspects of SAP implementation projects, including requirement gathering and analysis, business process design, configuration, preparation of functional specifications for ‘RICEF’, testing, documentation, user manuals, end-user training, post-production support, hand-holding and troubleshooting in SAP MM/IM/WM.
• Expertise in Materials Management/Purchasing: Material Master Records, BOMs, Work Centers, Standard Values Activity Types, Routings, Planned and Production Orders, all MRP functionality, Interfaces, Batch jobs, Purchase Order Creation, Change and monitoring, Goods receipt, Invoice Receipt, Subcontracting, Third-party, Consignment, Outline agreements, RFQ, Quota Arrangements, Source lists and Info records.
• Expertise in Inventory Management: GR, GI, Stock Transfer Orders, Stock Transport Orders, Transfer Posting, Movement types, Physical Inventory, Vendor Returns, Stock Determination and Reservations.
• Expertise in Warehous e Management: Warehouse structure in WM system, Basic stock management, storage location control, put away and Picking Strategies, Inbound and Outbound deliveries, Capacity check, Two-Step picking, Negative stocks and Zero stock check, Warehouse Movements, Cross-Docking, Handling Unit Management, Storage Unit Management, Mobile Data Applications and Transportation.
• Configuration of message types Access sequence, Message Determination Schema for output control of purchasing documents.
• Experienced in collecting data for EDIs required in the business process from Integration suites for data translations supplied by Sterling Commerce. Worked extensively in EDIs for processing of PO (850-IB/OB), shipping notifications (856), Payment Advice (820).
• Expertise in designing custom SAP IDOCS and working with standard ones.
• Expertise in data migration from Legacy system to SAP using Legacy System Migration Workbench (LSMW).
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with strong analytical and problem solving skills.
• Excellent project management, conceptua l, analytical, communication and team building skills with commitment and energy to define and deliver a quality solution.
• Ability to analyze and extract core issues in complex business and technical processes.
• Experience in implementation, version upgrades and Production support.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

ERP Skills Environments: SAP ECC 6.0, ECC 5.0, R/3 4.7

Methodologies: ASAP

Operating Systems: Windows 3.1, 95, 98, NT 4.0, 2000, XP, Vista.

Office Tools: MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Project, Visio.

Reporting Tools: Report Writer, Report Painter

Testing tools: HPQC, Tools Win Runner

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Florence- AL

SAP MM/ WM Consultant

Environment: SAP ECC 6.0.

Responsibilities:

• Conducted brain storm sessions with Business and SME's to identity business requirements for successful MM/WM integration.
• Documented Business process documents.
• Defined organizational structure.
• Involved in maintains of Material Master, Vendor Master, Information records & conditions.
• Configured Automatic Posting of G/L accounts for various types of goods movements.
• Developed functional specification for customized programs/reports and enhancements and transportation.
• Configured movement types in WM with reference to inbound and outbound deliveries, various put away and picking strategies and control parameters for TR/TO.
• Defined stock removal strategy for FIFO and LIFO and Configu red warehouse management settings with various storage types, sections, storage bins and quant's.
• Designed interfaces and conversion programs for data migration.
• Involved with SRM and Integrated with SAP FICO and accounts payable to vendor.
• Developed interfaces for RF devices via SAP Console to integrate RF devices into SAP WM module.
• Worked with technical team for barcode label implementation.
• Configured split valuation and batch management.
• Involved in Data conversion strategy for Master and Transactional Data using LSMW.
• Created and documented training materials to end users.
• Documented necessary transactions for end users in co-ordination functional/business analysts.
• Involved in regression and integration testing and identified and fixed various issues to ensure the current processes worked as expected with the new release.

SAP WM/IM/PP Functional Consultant lead.

Environment: SAP ECC 6.0.

Responsibilities:

• Involved in requirements gathering and prepared Business process documents.
• Configured Warehouse (WM) Organization Structure for the plant.
• Activated Storage unit management for required storage type based on material.
• Configured WM-PP interface for issuing goods towards production from storage bins and credits transfers requirement for production orders.
• Configured Picking and put away strategies for the inbound and outbound goods flow into the Storage types and Bins.
• Defined Staging areas, Doors for staging and Loading the Pallets during picking.
• Setting up Automatic TO for replenishing fixed bins as a back-ground job which Runs in regular intervals.
• Configured Staging areas and Doors determination for Deliveries into TOs.
• Configured Cross docking solution for all the warehouses.
• Configured Dynamic Cycle counting for all the storage types as a part of physical inventory process.
• Coordinated with Basis for activating service, which connects between the RF devices and SAP server Via ITS mobile.
• Prepared Functional specifications for custom RF Screen developments, which involve Truck Building, Bin to bin transfer, Goods receipt for Production, Material Staging and loading.
• Configured RF menus in all the warehouses for using RF Programs and usage of RF monitor for monitoring all the Queues.
• Prepared Functional specifications for custom RF Screen developments, which involve Truck Building, Bin to bin transfer, Goods receipt for Production, Material Staging and loading.
• Involved in Unit Test, Integration Test, and User Acceptance Test.
• Involved in Cut over activities, Go-Live process and promptly resolved post implementation issues for initial stabilization.
• Managed monthly cycle counts, year-end physical inventory counts and reconciliations.

SAP MM/WM Consultant.

Environment: SAP ECC 6.0.

Responsibilities:

• Gathered business requirements in SAP Retail and MM created a working document for mapping the various processes relevant for interfaces.
• Developed Functional Specifications based on the business requirements and interaction with the subject matter experts, developers and users.
• Worked on material master, vendor master, Source list, info record, Conditions, messages
• Setting up the entire purchasing cycle with purchase requisition, purchase order with contracts & scheduling agreements for transactions processing as per the business requirement.
• Configured new Pricing Procedures, Condition Types, Access Sequences, Accesses and Condition Tables for automatic Pricing
• Customizing and configuring Stock Transfer Orders (STO) for transfer of stock between the plants. Responsible for setting all the parameters: supplying plant, receiving plant and shipping point determination.
• Worked on movement types.
• Worked on Product support. The scope of support includes resolution of problems logged by the end users. Committed duration and application of Support Packages.
• Worked closely in an integrated environment with Retail & WM teams in configuring and testing various integration scenarios.
• Carrying out GUI, Functional testing, UAT, Upgrade testing, Integration testing.

SAP MM/WM Consultant.

Environment: SAP R/3(4.6C), SAP ECC 6.0.

Responsibilities:

• Involved in AS-IS and TO-BE workshops to gather business requirements to map the existing legacy system into ECC 6.0 system.
• Carried out GAP analysis and produced Business Blueprint documents.
• Customized the system for automatic selection of vendors through source determination process; automatic creation of purchase orders from purchase requisitions.
• Configured storage types with and without Storage unit management and Handling Unit Management.
• Initially define the scope for RF (RFID and barcode) technology, gathering requirement, arranging workshop with business.
• Configuration of RF queues for mobile data entry (MDE) for goods receipt/goods issue, put away, picking.
• Designed and configured shipping parameters for warehouse - Specifying picking locations, and processing outbound deliveries through shipping points.
• Configured and determined shipping points, routes and transportation processes.
• Executed end to end shipping environments developed from SAP deliveries to shipments along with their relevant outputs.
• Supported live sites for the Process Improvement & Issue Resolution. Created OSS notes for quick resolution of SAP issues.
• Worked extensively on Bug Fixes, participated in Unit testing & User acceptance testing.
• Monitored the Altiris helpdesk and resolved the tickets based upon the client SLA Priorities.
• Involved in functional testing, Upgrade testing and Integration testing.

SAP MM/WM Consultant.

Environment: SAP ECC 5.0.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for configuration/customization of Material Management/warehouse Management activities including analysis of AS-IS and TO-BE documents.
• Customized warehouse structure with storage unit management.
• Implemented Storage Unit Management to suit client’s business requirement in the warehouse.
• Defined various storage unit types and assigned to Storage bins.
• Defined movement types for warehouse and interfaced them with IM movement types using Special movement indicators.
• Set up Organizational Data Configuration related to MM storage locations and purchase organizations.
• Worked on Configuration of the Materials Management module, such as defining and assigning various components of company and Material Master Data, Info Records, Source Lists, Purchasing, and Inventory Management.
• Customized the Conversion of Purchase Request to Purchase Orders, and Defined Order Profiles.
• Configuration of Purchasing Organization, Purchasing Group, Storage Locations, Material Types, Material Groups, and IM Movement Types.
• RFQ/quotation entry and analysis/PO/automatic, vendor known/unknown, conformation, and release procedures.
• Worked on Creating outline agreements - scheduling (delivery/forecast delivery), Contracts (value/quantity based).
• Worked on Determine Pricing Procedures and set up Release Procedure for purchasing documents.

SAP MM Consultant.

Environment: SAP ECC 5.0.

Responsibilities:

• Creation of Master data, which includes the material master, Vendor master, source list and Info Records.
• Configuration of document type settings for PO, RFQ, Contracts agreements and assignment of number ranges.
• Creation of PR’s, PO’s, Stock Transport Orders, Goods Receipt & Invoice Verification.
• Processing Goods Receipts, Goods Issue, and Transfer Postings for Inventory Management.
• Module Integration with FI, CO and SD modules.
• Responsible for troubleshooting the issues in the system and providing support
• Responsible for day-to-day documentation process.
• Involved in documentation of Unit Test, Integration Test, and User Acceptance Test

Education: Bachelors in Aeronautical Engineering from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad.