SUMMARY:

• More than 17 years of experience in IT industry, this includes 12 years of Functional Experience, as SAP MM/IM Functional consultant.
• Experienced in four full life cycle implementations
• Worked with Ariba and ECC integration for one full implementation
• Worked in Chemical, Pharmaceutical, Metal, Media and Service domains
• Expertise in Procure to Pay (P2P) functionality and Configuration in Purchasing with Release Strategy, Pricing, Sub Contracting, Consignment, Intra and Inter Company STOs, Inventory Management with Goods Issues and Receipts, Stock Transfers, Inventory Reconciliation, Batch Management, MRP, Logistics Execution with Deliveries and Shipments, Invoice Verification Process, Accounts Payable and cross functional interfaces to PP, PM, PS, SD, WM, QM, SRM, APO, FI and SAP to external System Ariba, and Legacy Systems.
• Proficient in ABAP debugging and good with LSMW execution.
• Worked as Lead role in last 5 years.
• Good knowledge in Solution Manager blue print process and all other documentation.
• Worked in different phases of implementation from Collecting Business Requirements, Project Analysis, Key Decision Document, Business Process Flow, Business Process Design, Configuration, Data Conversion, Data Uploads, Unit Testing, Integration Testing, Power User Training and Production Support.
• Extensively worked on Material Master, Vendor Master, Contracts, Scheduling Agreements, Info Records, Source List, Serialization, and Partner determination.
• Worked with MDM and MDG for material master and vendor master.
• Experience in using HP Quality Center for testing.
• Proficient in WinShuttle application.
• EDI support and standard SAP iDocs in MM.
• Experienced in User Training.
• Excellent team member with good communication and interpersonal skills and an ability to perform, Open to new ideas & concepts, ability to learn quickly and team builder.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Lancaster, PA

Lead SAP MM/IM Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Worked with SAP SLO team for Company Split activities.
• Configured new SAP client for new Company.
• Design and implement new Purchase Requisition Release Strategy
• Responsible for open Purchase Order conversion.
• Responsible for master data transfer between two companies.
• Responsible for splitting inventory between two companies.
• Configured the Inter & Intra company stock transfer and handling of special stocks and special procurement types Sub - contracting, and Consignment.
• Carried out Split Valuation of materials based on valuation category.
• Setting up physical Inventory parameters for cycle counting method.
• Configured Logistics Invoice Verification with over and under limits and established ERS (Evaluated Receipt Settlement) for preferred vendors.
• Worked with FI team for cost object changes on open POs.
• Provide functional specification for new developments.
• Designed and implement Refurbishment process for expensive equipment.
• Carried out unit testing and integration testing with all possible business scenarios
• Provide user training.

Confidential, Cleveland, OH

Lead SAP MM/QM Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the Gap Analysis i.e., comparing the Client’s functional requirements and the current business practices with the functionality in SAP System and in identification of the weak areas.
• Configured Inter and Intra company Stock Transfer.
• Worked on configuration in purchasing with message output condition types, info records, source list, vendor confirmation control key setup and PO IDOC interface.
• Configured batch specifications, creating batch master record, batch status, quality to unrestricted and batch determination inventory management.
• Done inventory adjustments with different movement types like batch-to-batch, quality to unrestricted, scrap and cycle count adjustments and inspection lots in QM.
• Configuration of physical inventory and cycle counting.
• Worked on LIV- logistics invoice verification, invoice block, Invoice verification in background.
• Configured the RF mobile data entry Menu management as per the client requirements
• Maintenance of Material Master for supporting Procurement and Quality Management
• Maintenance of Quality Info Records.
• Configured Receiving Inspection Plan, characteristics and sample size.
• Maintenance of Certificate of Compliance.
• Preparing the test scripts for the business processes and FUT documents for the RICEF objects.
• Coordinating with Offshore on daily basis for meeting the deliverables.
• Testing Barcode functionality for receiving, stock transfers and delivery.
• User training for Barcoding and Quality Inspection.
• System support for FDA audit.

Confidential, St Paul, MN

Lead SAP MM Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Worked on P2P requirements implementation for US and Canada regions.
• Actively worked on business process review sessions.
• Worked with Procure to Pay process design, flow charts and key decision documents.
• Design Purchase Requisition release strategy and workflow
• Design direct procurement PO change notification workflow.
• Configure Inter and Intra Company Stock Transport Order.
• Worked with EDI/IDOCs functionality for Implemented interfaces to Intercompany vendors, interfaces to customer (Advance Shipment Notification) and worked on interfaces to third party logistics providers.
• Worked on changes in inventory management process and configuration in new storage locations creation, vendor payment terms, new movement type and number ranges.
• Worked on changes in dock to dock order processing (drop ship process) that has sales and purchasing transactions and stock transport orders and inventory adjustments between blocked, quality, restricted, unrestricted of batch managed materials.
• Worked with integration points and wrote functional specifications for integration between Ariba and ECC.
• Configured ERS (Evaluated Receipt Settlement) for preferred vendors.
• Worked in SAP GTS implementation for Purchase and Sales process.
• Good knowledge of Vendor and Customer screening, embargo, licensing in SAP GTS.
• Develop test scripts and execute Unit, Integration and String testing.
• Production support and worked on multiple gaps simultaneously.

Confidential, Falls Church VA

Lead SAP MM Expert

Responsibilities:

• Migrating two legacy SAP systems into one new SAP environment.
• Conducted Workshops with SMEs for requirements gathering for new Global SAP/Ariba implementation.
• Responsible for creating blueprints in Master Data, Procurement and Inventory Management.
• Worked with MDG integration for Material Master and Vendor Master for ECC and Ariba.
• Responsible for Material Master and Vendor Master Conversion.
• Responsible for Open Purchase Order conversion.
• Prepared functional specifications (WRICEF) and lead for new developments.
• Design Asset Management functionality for tracking assets through functional locations.
• Worked with Ariba and ECC integration - Analyze and prepare necessary functional specifications.
• Worked on changes in purchasing transactions (P2P) interfaces between Ariba purchasing system and SAP.
• Configure Inter and Intra Company Stock Transport Order.
• Interacted with other modules of the Project team to ensure smooth integration of MM functionalities with other modules like SD, PM and FI/CO.
• Developed comprehensive Test Plans, Test Cases, and Test Scenarios and carried out Unit testing and Integration Testing.
• Created detailed User training documentations and held training sessions to the end users.

Confidential, Philadelphia PA

Business Process Lead - Procurement

Responsibilities:

• Worked on Purchase Requisition (PR), Request for Quotation (RFQ), Purchase Order (PO), and Purchasing Info record, Source list, contracts and scheduling agreements.
• Configure Vendor Partner Function.
• Design and Configured PR, PO release procedure.
• Worked on enhancement for generating Source List from outline agreements.
• Configured IM parameters for various Goods movements like Goods receipts, Goods issues, Returns and Stock Transfers.
• Worked on account determination for goods movement, pricing and logistics Invoice Verification for accounts payable.
• Adopted stock transfer techniques to assist in plant-to-plant stock transfers and cross company stock transfers using Stock Transport Order.
• Configured new invoice document type and vendor specific tolerance limit for invoice posting.
• Worked on ECC SRM integration for master data management.
• Coordinated e-Sourcing implementation data collection activities.
• Configured output determination by creating Output types, Access sequences, Assigning output types to output determination procedure, Configuring print parameters, setting up plant specific condition records.
• Worked on the various EDI Messages 810 (INVOIC), 850 (ORDERS), 855 (ORDRSP) and 856 (DESADV) .
• Responsible for identifying the issues related to the IDOC processing, monitoring the IDOCs, solving the issues related to the IDOCs and posting the IDOCs.
• Involved in SRM processes end to end testing.
• Worked on the cutover activities such as data loads and go-live support.
• Supported day-to-day activities by providing inputs and solution to the errors made in the procurement activities.

Confidential, Bristol PA

SAP Lead MM Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Configure requisition release strategy.
• Configure Workflow for non-stock purchase requisitions.
• Create custom requisition document type and custom account assignment category.
• Worked on creating test scenarios and perform Unit Testing and Integration Testing.
• Co-ordination activity with business users for proper handshake of issues during user testing as well as during issue resolution.
• Trained and prepared quick guide references for the end user’s.
• Provident excellent production support.

Confidential, Philadelphia PA

Business Process Lead - Procurement

Responsibilities:

• Create custom transaction for source list generation.
• Create custom document types for service documents.
• Enhancements in Plant Maintenances order.
• User training.

Confidential, Pittsburgh PA

SAP Lead MM Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Analyzing the “AS IS” and “TO BE” process for new rollouts and enhancements.
• Worked as 3 full lifecycle implementations.
• Develops re-engineered business blueprint, Maps requirements to SAP functionality.
• Actively participated in the upgrade of SAP 4.7 to ECC 6.0
• Worked as lead role in SCM Procurement upgrade activities.
• Developed design and functional specifications for SCM 4.7 to 6.0 upgrade.
• Designed and developed equipment rental solution for Westinghouse.
• Performed detailed configuration for Procurement and Inventory Management areas.
• Configuration of physical inventory and cycle counting.
• Worked on Make to Stock, Make to Order and Re-order point planning.
• Configured MRP settings for Plants, MRP Controllers, and Special Procurement types.
• Experienced in configuring Warehouse management Master data, Stock placement and Stock removal strategies, Movement types, Transfer order processing, and Storage unit management.
• Expertise in handling Inter company stock transport orders, intra company stock transport orders, Transfer postings and Physical Inventory.
• Worked with setting up the batch management and serialization process.
• Maintained output determination process for PO and goods receipts.
• Determined and setup Evaluated Receipt Settlement (ERS) .
• Developed functional specification for Custom Reports.
• Worked with SRM 7.0 deployment integration.
• Integration of MM with FI, SD, PS, PP, QM and PM.
• Worked in integration with external tax system Taxware.
• Responsible for MDM maintenances.
• Develops and conduct testing as per the testing methodology.
• Prepared training documents for users.
• Ensures standardization across the SAP modules implemented
• Provide excellent production support.

Confidential, OH

Senior SAP MM Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Actively participated in requirement analysis workshops and prepared business process documents.
• Setup the purchase requisition, RFQ and quotation process.
• Configuration of Procurement scenarios like Product procurement, asset procurement, service procurement, returns, subcontracting and consignment.
• Performed detailed configuration for Purchase Request and PO Release Strategy based on corporate policy.
• Configured Stock Transport Order for inter-company and intra-company stock transfer process.
• Configured PO confirmations with order acknowledgments and shipping notifications.
• Configured SAP Workflow for Purchase Order approval process
• Developed Functional Specification for the required Enhancements and the modifications.
• Optimized Purchasing process using source list, info records and vendor evaluation.
• Re-designed the Goods receipt and Invoice verification process to reduce the inventory carrying cost.
• Experienced in configuring Warehouse management Master data, Stock placement and Stock removal strategies, Movement types, Transfer order processing, and Storage unit management.
• Experience in new functionality like Storage Units, Handling Units and RF Solution/SAP Console, Bar code/label printing: enhancement by linking WM/IM transactions; PO put away in warehouse; Warehouse bin-to-bin move.
• Configuration and implementation of batch management with the classification by defining class, class type, and characteristics for selected materials.
• Configured Vendor Evaluation process based on price and delivery time.
• Configured price determination processes using new pricing procedure and condition types
• Configured Release procedures and designed the roles for release process.
• Worked on LIV- logistics invoice verification (MIRO) and invoice block.
• Integration of MM with FI, SD and WM
• Develops and conduct testing as per the testing methodology
• Provides input into the training and documentation deliverables
• Ensures integrity of data for upload to the SAP system

Confidential, MA

Senior SAP MM Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Analyzing requirements, mapping the requirements to SAP process, customizing the system based requirements. End user training and support.
• Actively participated in requirement analysis workshops and prepared business process documents.
• Developed Functional Specification for the required Enhancements and the modifications.
• Optimized Purchasing process using source list, info records and vendor evaluation.
• Designed and configured external service management process.
• Re-designed the Goods receipt and Invoice verification process to reduce the inventory carrying cost.
• Involved in setting up the batch management and serialization process.
• Maintained output determination process for PO and goods receipts.
• Configured Vendor Evaluation process based on price and delivery time.
• Configured price determination processes using new pricing procedure and condition types
• Involved in Version Management configuration.
• Configured new Order type for split order purposes
• Configured scheduling, confirmation parameters
• Implemented new control keys and process for order splitting and rework
• Redesigned MRP planning to meet the demand keeping low inventory levels
• Configured Scheduling margin keys, Work center formulas, Standard value keys
• Configured Order types, number ranges, Order type parameters, Release procedures.

Confidential, NY

SAP MM Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Actively participated in requirement analysis workshops. Prepared business process documents.
• Identified the Gaps, suggested the alternative workarounds
• Functional Specification for the required Enhancements and the modifications.
• Setup of Source lists and Value contracts for Purchasing.
• Designed and configured external service management process.
• Involved in Goods receipt and Invoice verification cycle. Introduced SAP best practices.
• Configured Sub-contracting and Consignment Purchase orders
• Configured account determination process. Setup the accounts based on FI requirements.
• Configured the PO printing process to print PO based on Purchasing Groups. Create access sequences to meet the requirements.
• Created Test Plans and Test cases.
• Created Knowledge transfer documents and imparted training to client.
• Configured price determination processes.
• Designed Version Management configuration.
• End user training, presentations, creating documentation which include user manuals, master data manuals and customizing guide.

Confidential

SAP MM Consultant

Environment: SAP R/3 (4.6C)

Responsibilities:

• Involved in the discovery and analysis phase of the implementation.
• Configured Organizational Structure, Plants, Purchase organization, Storage location.
• Wrote Business Process Requirements (BPR) and Functional Specification Documents (FSD) for the purchasing processes.
• Configured Purchase Requisition, RFQ, Purchase orders, Outline agreements, Purchase Info Record and Source List
• Configured the Vendor Evaluation process.
• Configured Number Ranges for new Purchasing documents.
• Materials Requirements Planning (MRP) by Forecast Based Planning, Consumption Based Planning and Re-order point planning.
• Designed source list and quotations.
• Configured Price Determination processes
• Configured Partner Determination Process
• Configured the Release Procedures for Purchase Order and Scheduling Agreement.
• Purchase Requisition - Release Procedure with Classification.
• Designed Sub-contracting and Consignment Purchasing process.
• Configured Automatic Account Determination.
• Maintained PO and GR output determination process.
• Involved in Physical Inventory process.
• Familiar with Transfer Postings, Stock transfers.
• Involved in the Post Implementation Supporting activities
• Involved in business process testing and unit testing.
• Studying Blue Prints for the entire project related to MM module.
• Interacting with the end users and power users

Confidential

Software Associate

Responsibilities:

• Design, Estimation and Functional specs.
• To chart Design, Estimation and Functional specs for proposed Enhancement of the existing applications and new automation.
• Coding and testing for client requests.
• Preparation of Technical specifications, test cases, process documentation, review log, defects log delivery note.