SUMMARY:

• I am Indianapolis, Indiana - based SAP MM consultant and have been working in SAP and business process improvement areas since 2011. I Have unequalled business experience and in depth technical expertise, having worked in several (public as well as private administration) I have the experience necessary for quickly understanding improvement opportunities and as a result recommending the best solutions that will maximize ROI.
• Total of 6+ years of extensive experience in the field of Materials Management, including experience in Project analysis, Customization and Implementation of SAP R/3 MM Module.
• Has completed 2 full life cycle implementation projects and also involved in SAP support and maintenance projects.
• Excellent understanding of business processes in Logistics & knowledge of the ASAP methodology.
• Experienced in Blueprinting, Realization, Testing (unit testing, User Acceptance testing and Integration testing), end user training, Final preparation, Go-Live and project support.
• Excellent configuration skills on Organizational Structures, Automatic Account Determination, Output Determination and Enhancement, Pricing Determination, Release Procedures and all other functional aspects of MM module.
• Configured Materials Master including Material Types, definition of Views and Fields, required Number Ranges for Material types.
• Configuration of Vendor Master including creation of Account Groups defining Fields and usage of Partner functions. Worked extensively on Contracts, Scheduling agreements and Invoice verification.
• Expertise in configuration and maintenance of Master Data in Material Master, Vendor Master, Info Records, Bill of Materials (BOM), Quota arrangement, Account Determination, Source List and Vendor Evaluation.
• Configuration of Inventory Management Movement Types, Number ranges for material document of Goods Receipt, Goods Issue and Stock Transfers.
• Experience in Purchase requisitions, PO's, RFQ, inbound and outbound movements using purchase and sales orders, warehouse storage type, sections and bins.
• Configuration and documentation of stocks that are to be delivered to Quality Inspection in accordance with business requirements.
• Configuration of Message types, Access sequences, Message Determination Schema for Output Control of Purchasing Documents.
• Configuration of Warehouse Activity Monitor to supervise unconfirmed transfer orders, open transfer requests, deliveries, interim storage stock and negative stock.
• Worked on EDI using Confidential and IDOC's interfaces for inventory activities related to Purchasing and Inventory Management between the SAP and Non- SAP systems.
• Experience in implementing MM with other cross functional modules such as SD, PP, FI/CO and QM.
• Adept in translating business objectives into functional and technical requirements.
• An effective team member with excellent communication, leadership, co-ordination and client facing skills.

STRENGTHS:

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

SAP MM Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Conducting workshops and consulting on best practices for different facilities
• Performing consulting work with both travel-based assignments and remote work assignments
• Support client specialist in go-live preparation and during post-go live period
• Support client personal in system testing (integration and acceptance)
• Conduct training of client personal
• Verified Materials Management module configuration with populating data for complete business cycle by generating PR, RFQ/Quotation, vendor evaluation, ranking list, contracts, scheduling agreements, PO, GR/GI, invoice verification and purchase info records
• Worked on inbound and outbound deliveries, GI/GR for Sales Orders, Stock transport orders.
• Created LSMW to load Master data like Material master, Vendor master, Material types, BOM's, Source list Info records.
• Involved in the whole procurement cycle from automatic creation of requisitions through MRP run to invoice verification.
• In Purchasing Purchase Requisitions, RFQs and Quotations, Purchase Orders, Outline agreements (Contracts and Scheduling agreements), Info-records, Vendor Master, Payment Terms and Pricing Procedures, Sub-contracting, Release strategy for PO and Outline agreement, Plant-to-Plant stock transfers using stock transport orders and following functionality of SAP are configured in Inventory Management.
• Working with MMO to update material masters, working with developers for enhancement projects
• Creating Functional specifications according to business requirements and working with technical team to deliver projects.
• Worked with technical teams to develop custom tables & transactions to support business processes.

Confidential

SAP MM Functional Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Set up the organizational structure and global settings for the MM module using Confidential .
• Customization of material master record including material types, number ranges, material group, deletion of fields and applying suppressed, mandatory and optional functions.
• Configured vendor master record; created vendor account groups, number ranges, incoterms, text types, purchasing group, partner determination, and terms of payment and shipping instructions.
• Configuration of special stocks in inventory management for subcontracting and consignment Materials
• Setup tolerance limits for invoice verification, and processed verification, block, release of invoices.
• Defined purchase organization and storage locations, assigned purchase organization to company code, plant, assigned plants to company code.
• Configured Material Types as per the requirements of the Client changed the field status of the material master records as per the user requirements.
• In MM setup Business cycle of Requests - RFQ-quotations-Purchase Orders-Outline agreements, Contracts, Schedule lines-Inventory Management-Invoice Verification.
• Configured purchasing documents like purchase requisition, source of supply, PO. Defined number ranges for various purchasing documents. Release procedure for purchasing documents.
• Created Outline agreements, scheduling, delivery/forecast delivery, contracts- value/quantity based.
• Verified Materials Management module configuration with populating data for complete business cycle by generating PR, RFQ/Quotation, vendor evaluation, ranking list, contracts, scheduling agreements, PO, GR/GI, invoice verification and purchase info records
• Worked on GI/GR for Sales Orders, Stock transport orders, Inbound and Outbound deliveries
• Established the whole procurement cycle from automatic creation of requisitions through MRP run to invoice verification.
• In Purchasing Purchase Requisitions, RFQs and Quotations, Purchase Orders, Outline agreements (Contracts and Scheduling agreements), Info-records, Vendor Master, Payment Terms and Pricing Procedures, Sub-contracting, Release strategy for PO and Outline agreement, Plant-to-Plant stock transfers using stock transport orders and following functionality of SAP are configured in Inventory Management.
• Tested all configurations for important parameters related to MM. Integrated MM with other modules FI and SD.
• Configured WM structure by defining and creating storage types, storage sections, storage bins manually & automatically designed storage areas, high rack storage, bulk storage, fixed bin storage & other commonly used storage area
• Configured multiple WM and IM movement types, Picking and Put away strategies for storage type search and section search. Configured WM interfaces with IM, SD and QM modules
• Created LSMW to load Master data like Material master, Vendor master, Material types, BOM's, Source list Info records.
• Validated the processes by developing testing scenarios and scripts for unit/integration tests.

Confidential

SAP MM Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Prepared business process blueprint and GAP Document.
• Involved in set up of organization structure related to MM storage locations and purchasing organizations.
• Assigned purchasing organizations to company codes and plants. Defined and assigned reference purchasing organization.
• Customized plant parameters for MRP and consumption - based planning. Defined MRP groups and controllers.
• Customized conversion of purchase requests to purchase orders and defined order profiles.
• Configured MM functionalities master data material masters, info records, source lists, consumption-based planning, purchasing, inventory management.
• Involved in integration testing, Go-Live preparation and Go-Live. Provided post implementation support.
• Conducted warehouse visits to visualize physical warehouse and configured the WM module interface with MM by defining storage types, sections, and bins.
• Defined put away and picking strategies and configured automatic creation of transfer orders.
• Configured and tested WM interfaces with MM, SD, and QM modules.
• Configured warehouse activity monitor with all the critical parameters and created variants to run different job reports in background and assigned the variants / reports to all user profiles.
• Developed specs for multiple RICEF objects-Reports, enhancements to transactions, user exits, BADIs, BAPIs, and enhanced standard SAP Reports.
• Defined control parameters for warehouse number, number ranges for transfer requirements, transfer order. Set up SAP WM configuration for the new warehouse structure using automatic placement and picking strategies.
• Defined warehouse number, shipping point& assigned warehouse to storage location, shipping point to plant, transfer types, and movement types.
• Defined storage types, storage sections, storage bin types and storage bins structure.
• Defined put away and picking strategies for fixed bin, open storage, addition to existing stock and empty storage bin.