SUMMARY:

• Qualified SAP application analyst with 9 years of experience in SAP Warehouse Management and Logistics Execution, MM, IM, and SD
• Overall 12 years’ experience in Business and IT with focus on SAP Application System and Warehouse Management Operations
• Two full life cycle implementations using ASAP methodology for systematic and structured SAP project implementation in WM, MM
• Experience with Procurement Process: PR, PO, RFQ, subcontracting, consignment, MM and SD Master data configuration: Organizational structures, Material type, Material Master, Vendor Master, Customer Master, info records, source list, and quota arrangement
• Worked on Inventory Management that includes Inter company stock transfer and Transfer postings, goods receipt, goods issues, special stocks, physical inventory and reservations
• Extensively worked on EDI IDOCs (inbound, outbound, mapping third party logistics service providers message type, segment extension, IDOC monitoring) ALE (set up logical system, ports, partner profiles)
• Manipulated data in IDOC segments analyzed and solved IDOC errors.
• Self - directed and dependable; extensive experience in creating and administering training material for SAP end users
• Extensive experience in warehouse management, SD (LE), PTP procurement of raw materials, vendor relations, customer service, and inventory control
• Worked on MM/IM tasks that include Inter company stock transfer and Transfer postings, goods receipt, goods issues, special stocks, physical inventory and reservations
• Problem-solving abilities with excellent communication and management skill

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

SAP SR WM, IM, MM Business Analyst

• Lead Warehouse Management consultant implementing SAP ECC solutions for a global manufacturer and distributor of breast pumps based out of McHenry, IL.
• Implementing SAP WM for Global Distribution center based out of McHenry, IL and manufacturing and warehouse facility based out of Elgin, IL
• Inbound processes implemented include receiving with POs/inbound deliveries, custom placement strategies, receiving into bulk/case/active pick locations with RF directed put away
• Implementation of Storage Unit management based storage types, ID points and interfacing with Handling unit management
• Integrated ProShip system and interfacing with WM for material staging for outbound deliveries.
• Outbound fulfillment activities include wave picking, interfacing with outbound shipments, staging to multiple doors, implementation of fixed/2-step picking, directed picking using picking areas and bin sorting techniques
• Implementation of cross-docking functionalities to reduce warehouse processing and increase system throughput of goods from receiving to shipping
• Setup RF based processes to minimize errors in warehouse activities using scanning and bar coding . Minimize user interaction with RF screens to improve user productivity

Ferrara Pan

SAP SR WM, IM, MM Application Support Analyst

• Standardized common business practices across all Ferraras warehouses
• Create functional specifications for requirements Identified in MM/WM
• Configured additional storage types and sections per business request
• Developed put away/retrieval strategies in keeping with ferraras FIFO policies.
• Created KPI Reports for WM, IM and MM modules via SQVI
• Refined the STO process for smoother transition of raw materials to production Ferrara Cont.
• Maintained master data for multiple warehouses
• Lead physical inventory process for all ferraras warehouses
• Configured cycle count queue for RF menu
• Provided level three support for WM, IM, MM and SD module
• Set up the interface with Zebra printers based on movement/ storage type.

Confidential

SAP Application Support Analyst

• Liaised with business users to understand requirements for new plant configuration request
• Configured plants in SAP to facilitate new inventory point per BP’s Plant request process
• Performed data verification and researched tax jurisdiction for all US and Canadian storage locations prior to its configuration
• Configured ORM mappings for external master data and transactional feeds into SAP
• Performed testing of all newly configured Plants prior to migration to production system
• Monitor inbound and outbound ALE/IDOC processing. Analyzed, identified and tracked all exceptions and errors processing
• Documented IDOC error resolution in support of BP problem management initiatives
• Involved in the creation and updating of vendor master, and maintenance of other master data objects that included material masters, info records, source lists, (for Purchasing & IM)
• Monitored process chains For BW system and resolved where possible
• Created / Enhanced BEX queries per businep ss users request
• Provide 1st level security function providing initial access, password resets, role assignments, user audits
• Configure SAP GUI for end users and provide transactional training
• Actively engaged in weekly problem management meetings in support of companies Initiatives

Confidential

SAP SD Support Faculty

• Worked with students on configuring SAP systems for SD, MM, WM FI/CO modules
• Enterprise Structure Modeling of SD, WM, MM, FI/CO
• Created master data to support SD, MM, FI/CO related functionality
• Created supplemental training materials to enhance students understanding
• Help students on understanding transactions, configurations and project work

Varel International

SAP Application Support Analyst (SAP MM)

• Involved in requirements gathering and prepared Business process documents, Realization, Training, Testing and during Go-live phases of the project
• Configured Enterprise structure for WM and SD as described in blueprint
• Monitored Day to day issues related to IM and WM
• Configured purchasing documents like purchase requisition, source of supply, PO
• Defined number ranges for various purchasing documents
• Configured Release Management strategies of purchasing documents
• Activated Storage unit management across all the warehouses for managing full Pallets
• Defined Staging areas, Doors for staging and Loading the Pallets during picking
• Contributed to the restructuring of the Cross docking and Goods Receipt solution for all the warehouses
• Set up Automatic TO for replenishing fixed bins as a back ground job which Runs in regular intervals
• Troubleshoot inbound IDOC errors for advance shipping notice (ASN)
• Proposed and mapped Dynamic Cycle counting Process for all the storage types
• Contributed to the writing of Functional specifications for custom RF Screen developments which involved Pallet to Pallet Movement, Bin to bin transfer and Material Staging and loading

Confidential

SAP WM Consultant

• Configured WM movement types, their interface with IM movement types, automatic creation of Transferred Requirements and Transferred Orders for certain business processes involving placement and removal of stock in the warehouse
• Monitored inbound and outbound ALE/IDOC processing. Analyzed, identified and tracked all exceptions and errors processing
• Involved in the creation and updating of vendor master, and maintenance of other master data objects that included material masters, info records, source lists, (for Purchasing & IM)
• Developed relationships with management, supervisors, and end-users to ensure successful implementation
• Created job aids for all transactions including cycle count flow charts to support end users throughout shop floor
• Conducted one-on-one and class-room training for WM and RF users
• Partnered with IBM to delegate training material to end users
• Single contact point for all the user queries in Shipping and Receiving areas
• Collaborated as needed with SAP support team members on configuration design questions and analysis
• Produced production floor map and attached related transactions in their respective areas
• Assisted end-users and supervisors with daily transactions
• Assisted management to identify and resolve service/leadership gaps revealed by SAP go live
• Wrote and prioritized tickets during post go-live to resolve issues
• Processed relevant posting and transactions (goods receipts, goods issues, general stock transfers)

Confidential

SAP WM Analyst

• Worked with SAP team members from various modules on configuration, design questions and analysis
• Resolved level 1 queries IDOC errors for inbound deliveries
• Managed Receiving of STO deliveries
• Interfaced with SD to monitor load sequencing, load browsing, shipments
• Provided functional knowledge for the application supported by SAP support organization and associated business process
• Involved in the creation and updating of vendor master, and maintenance of other master data objects that included material masters, info records, source lists, (for Purchasing & IM)
• Worked closely with the fellow team members to resolve end user log on issues
• Managed day-to-day functional support in receiving, shipping, and production areas
• Monitored shipment loads through load browsing
• Created cheat sheet for various transactions to assist end users throughout factory floor

Confidential

Warehouse Manager

• Efficiently plan, manage and coordinate flow of Inventory from production to warehouse
• Apply dynamic leadership talents toward interviewing, training, coaching and mentoring new employees across both shifts
• Manage the order picking, shipping, and receiving of all Domestic shipments
• Lead, direct, train and manage the performance of the distribution team in the use of UPS, FEDEX along with various FTL and LTL online shipping software

Confidential

Inventory Manager

• Leveraged significant human resources expertise to interview, hire, train, counsel and manage supervisors and support personnel for a three-shift operation
• Developed, administered and maintained up-to-date inventory database
• Streamlined processes for receiving, tracking inventory flow to increase efficiency and control labor cost
• Managed the order picking, shipping and receiving of raw and finished goods

Confidential

Project Coordinator

• Spearheaded projects for internal and external customers by procuring and directing inventory flow, steering compliance, identifying workforce requirements, diligently monitoring facility/equipment expenses
• Conducted frequent equipment, material inventories vital to ensuring continuity, timely project completion
• Exhibited strong decision-making skills in hiring quality employees
• Provided training and orientation, delegated tasks, and enforced adherence to safety regulations and company policies

Confidential

International Logistics Coordinator / Subject Matter Expert for SAP Conversion

• Led client/business analyst meetings for WM space
• Learn new system configuration for 3 phased releases
• Participated in Integration Test program testing end to end business WM processes
• Participated in User Acceptance Test program in conjunction with off shore resources
• Provided support during cutover and Go-Live
• Monitored configuration activities to meet plan requirements
• Significant contribution to the creation of training data for both RF training and desktop training
• Provided end user training
• Advanced through a series of promotions based on dedication, longevity, and outstanding performance
• Reduced freight costs by critically comparing rate and performance data and selecting optimum carrier
• Relied upon to prepare customs documents for Canadian border clearance using UPS, FEDEX along with other online shipping software
• Analyzed and routed freight via manual and electronic bills of lading and demonstrated sharp attention to detail in tracking and tracing shipments for customers
• Trained, mentored and managed employees, consistently emphasizing team cohesiveness, customer satisfaction and productivity
• Promoted from roles as Customer Service Associate and Material Handler II / Group Leader