Sap Pp-mm Consultant Resume
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Chicago, IL
SUMMARY:
- Over 9 years of experience with SAP in PP - MM functional area with excellent knowledge and experience with SD/WM/FI modules.
- Over 4 years of experience in large merger and acquisition projects.
- Over 6 years of configuration support in Logistics and Execution (LE).
- Over 4 years of experience working in PP, MM-SCM module.
- Experienced in all phases of ASAP Methodology with 3 Full- life cycles experience of a project as a team lead right from Business Process, realization, IMG configuration, unit and integration testing, final preparation, training, go-live and post-implementation support.
- Assimilated expert in SME level knowledge of SAP MM and PP modules.
- Worked extensively on data conversion in order to set up master data in ECC.
- Hands on experience in implementation of RICEFW that are required according to business process, and extensively worked on it as a team lead. Strong communicator and creative problem-solver skilled at analyzing business needs and transforming them into technical designs, applying technical skills and business knowledge to achieve sound results.
- Extensive Knowledge of S/4 HANA procurement and Inventory Management processes.
- Performed Gap analysis, SWOT analysis, Risk analysis, and Cost/Benefit analysis.
- Coordinated various technical and managerial teams at all levels and Worked on both Standard and customized reports for the business process needs.
- Efficient team leader with excellent work/time management or managerial skills, communications and interpersonal Skills, ability to work under strict deadlines.
- Experienced in working on long term and large scale projects and supported during the implementation and post implementation of the project.
- Organized and maintained Material Master Data for various clients for efficient business process representation.
- Expertise in the Release Procedures creating the customized settings for approvals, by creating the Characteristics, classes, Release indicators, release strategies, approval strategies and check release strategies.
- Hands on experience on Material master, Vendor master, purchase info records, purchase orders, purchase requisitions, RFQ, Vendor returns, External service management, Outline agreements, Source lists, Release procedures and MRP procedures.
- Implemented deterministic & Consumption based MRP.
- Implemented MTS, MTO, and ETO processes in different SAP projects assignments.
- Having working experience in both Repetitive & Discrete Manufacturing industries.
- Excellent knowledge of Evaluated Receipt Settlement (ERS) for auto clearance of Invoice and Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) for PO, GR and IR.
- Having strong ability to use LSMW for data migration to SAP system.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Confidential, Chicago, IL
SAP PP-MM Consultant
Responsibilities:
- Performed AS-IS/TO-BE study with core team members and presented reports after completing GAP analysis.
- Developed Flow Chart documentations including different business scenarios.
- Configured Material Master, BOM, Routing and Work Center for the old and new equipment in large volume Discrete Manufacturing environment.
- Extensively worked on Production Order Creation, Release, Availability Check, Confirmation of orders, Automatic Goods Receipt and Goods Issue.
- Configured Production Scheduling Profile and Scheduling Parameters for production orders.
- Defined Control Keys, Confirmation Parameters for various operations and production orders.
- Maintained Make-to-Order; Planning with Final Assembly strategy for various products.
- Configured Plant Parameters for Materials Requirement Planning such as MRP groups, MRP controller, MRP types, Planning Horizon, Lot-sizing Procedure, and availability check for components.
- Configured and executed the Shop Floor Activities based on User which included release of Production Order and Printing of Shop Floor Documents. (Time Ticket/ Pick Ticket).
- Worked on Display Filters for Stock Requirement List and MRP list.
- Defined Storage Type and assigned Movement Type to Storage Type.
- Maintained Control Cycle Record with respect to material, plant and supply area.
- Configured Material Master to maintain Quality Management View, Inspection Types as per business Inspection Requirements.
- Assisted in shop floor activities like Capacity Planning and availability check.
- Configured Inspection Lot, Quality Info Record, Inspection Plan, Master Inspection Characteristic and Sampling Procedure per business requirements.
- Defined Inspection Checkpoints, Inspection Lots and maintained Inspection results (QM) .
- Assigned shipping points to plants and determined routes for Leprino Bulk Materials shipping cost calculations in inbound outbound (forward/reverse) logistics process and intercompany vendors.
- Configured branches and assigned International plants to the Branches to comply with tax reporting and Fiscal reporting.
- Configured G/L account determination for freight condition by assigning account key and accrual Key in condition type so that client freight cost is posted to separate G/L account for drop ship.
- Defined copy control routine requirement of SD Billing so that pricing for inter company stock transport order materials is copied properly in intercompany billing.
- Defined material/product costing structure by configuring the combination of costing keys and assigning them to the right characteristics.
- Prepared test cases and test scripts so that client can run unit test and integration test based on their business process needs by using validated templates.
- Configured release procedures for purchase order using one release code for multiple approvers and approval process through iPhone and SAP workbench to support the clients procure to pay process.
- Trained end users / clients on purchasing (direct and indirect procurement) and on master data objects as the project is rolling (rollout project) simultaneously in different location.
Confidential, Kohler, WI
SAP PP Consultant
Responsibilities:
- Configured background jobs for MRP Run and special procurement keys to take care of planning and production issues.
- Responsible for preparation of data mapping spread sheets, functional design specifications for interface development, custom reports, enhancements and upload master data uploads for BOM, Work Centers and Routings.
- Handled issues related to background job run, conversion of planned orders.
- Developed custom reports for production order status, for a report which lists available capacities and backlog of the load, a daily check list of production order quantity changes.
- Configured and created- info records, Vendors, Stock Transport orders, Purchase requisitions, Customer and Contracts special stock like Subcontracting Purchase Orders.
- Wrote function specifications for as per the business requirements for ABAP team.
- Worked in Data Migration using LSMW.
- Communicated with the Security team with the
- Responsible for preparation of presentations for training end users besides development of quick reference guides for users.
- Resolved MRP issues with relevance to scheduling dates of PO and planning file entry. user access to setup enterprise profiles.
- Managed daily update meeting for all the plants to resolve post Go-Live issues
- Configured routing determination, MRP plant parameters, MRP groups, MRP types, lot size calculation, planned orders and movement types.
- Configured Production scheduling profile, Production Order Types and Automatic Purchase Requisitions from MRP and Goods Movements.
- Worked with middleware team (Web methods) to send the IDOCs from truth of source
- (SAP) to different destinations as required by Client.
- Reviewed and advised on proposed data design additions, structural changes, value determinations, standards and conventions on systems.
Confidential, HILLSBORO, OR
SAP MM-PP Consultant
Responsibilities:
- Involved in ECC upgrade, implementation and post implementation support.
- Implemented Complete ASAP Methodology.
- Configured Material Master Data to accommodate Shelf Life Expiration Date (SLED) check Processed and demonstrated use of Material Master, Vendor Master, Info-record, Purchase Requisitions, RFQ, Quotation, Purchase Order, and Maintenance of Source List.
- Performed RICEFW that are required per business process.
- Defined and Acquired System Application Requirements from Business point of view.
- Translated Business Requirements into Technical Specifications.
- Served as mentor to junior team members.
- Defined strategy and business plan for PP and MM.
- Collected the business process information about the Purchasing Cycle, Inventory Management and Stock Transfer Cycle.
- Extended purchase documents like Contracts, Scheduling Agreements, Procurement of External services, Consumable materials and Framework orders.
- Involved in complete inventory management process.
- Worked extensively on complete STO process.
- Performed development of customer specific Material Master Workbench to create new materials and change existing materials other than MM01 / MM02.
- Configured the Release Strategy with Classification for the purchase documents.
- Created and implemented Quantity Contract, procurement of External Services Maintained existing customized workflow for Purchased materials and Purchase Requisitions.
- Implemented the Physical inventory procedure and the Settlement of inventory differences and Inventory Controlling Development of new reports as per the client requirement.
- Assisted ABAP programmers in developing a Batch Input Program to upload Material Master Data from legacy system to SAP R/3 database.
- Processed the procurement of materials from One-time vendor.
- Configured MTO process with assembly order processing maintained all VC objects like dependencies, Super BOM, Super Routing.
- Configured Material variant functionality.
- Worked on MRP, CRP & Capacity Leveling.
- Hands on experience in Batch Management, Batch derivation & Batch determination strategy.
- Worked on Idocs transfer, inbound and outbound monitoring, ALE and BAPI data migration.
Confidential, Houston, TX
SAP MM-PP Consultant
Responsibilities:
- Analyzed As-Is Business processes, conducted gap analysis and development of To-Be business processes along with process mapping for different Product lines
- Worked on PP, WM/IM and SD areas
- Trained and advised Business Process Specialists on SAP functionality
- Participated in End-User requirement analysis and testing of Interfaces and Reports
- Participated in Configuration and lead a team of IS and Business personnel to validate the Configuration on Test and Production
- Participated in the Design, Testing and Cut-over phases
- Performed Data migration of Vendor Master Data from legacy to SAP
- Configured release strategy for purchase requisition and purchase orders as per the approval hierarchy of the client Unit test for distribution process pricing, delivery outputs and reports.
- Configureddocument types for purchasing documents like RFQ, purchase requisition, purchase orders.
- Assisted the project lead in preparing various documentations and also conducted seminars and training sessions.
- Configured Batch Management creating class and characteristics master data, condition table, access sequence, strategy type and define batch search procedure.
- Worked on Capacity Scheduling, Capacity planning, Long Term Planning, Sales & operation planning.
- Created and automated custom reports, presentations, and dash boards for Account Executives and Category Mangers
- Handled Special Purchasing types like Contracts (Value/Quantity), Sub-contracting, Consignments, Third party processing, evaluated receipts settlement (ERS) and Frame Works (invoicing plans)
- Configured Inventory documents for Goods Receipts (GR’s), Goods Issues (GI’s), Stock Transfer Orders (STO’s) and Transfer Postings (TPO’s)
- Assigned the tasks of preparing user manual and imparting training to business process owners
- Participated in Testing (Integration, UAT, Simulation) as the Testing lead for the US team
- Created End-User Training documentation and provided End-User Training in Procurement as the Training lead for Procurement team
- Involved in successful Go-live and providing Post Go-live support
Confidential, Mt. Prospect, IL
SAP PP Consultant
Responsibilities:
- Interacted with Business Leads and users to understand existing business processes.
- Customized IMG settings to maintain the enterprise structure and other relevant customizations.
- Carried out overall maintenance of plant parameters and MRP run
- EA Issues dealing with Master Data, Mass updates, and data migration during Roll out phase.
- Created and managed master data for material master records, BOMs, Work centers, Standard values and Activity types, Routings, Planned and Production orders in discrete manufacturing.
- Managed Product cost to calculate Actual cost, Planned costs, Target costs and variance.
- Configuration of material types for material master records and sequence of MRP run.
- Configuration of documents types and release strategies for PR & purchasing documents.
- Configuration of pricing procedure, automatic account determination, automatic PO generation.
- Defined MRP Controllers, planning strategies, lot sizing procedures, checking group.
- Configured Schedule Margin key, Strategy and MRP groups, requirements types and classes.
- Configured the special procurement type keys and schedule margin keys.
- Defined MRP settings for Single-item / multi-level MRP runs, background jobs.
- Evaluated the MRP list and Stock requirement list for exception groups.
- Handled creation of production orders, availability check, and release of orders, printing shop floor papers, goods issue, goods movement, order confirmations, rework and order settlement.
- Automatic replenishment using Kanban bin system.
- Effectively made use of SAP solution manager to guide the product life cycle implementation.
- Worked with client to resolve issues pertaining to diversified areas in MM.
Confidential
SAP MM Consultant
Responsibilities:
- Collected the business information about the Organization Structure and Business Process Modified plants, Valuation area, Storage locations, Warehouse and Purchase organization as per the Enterprise Structure and Business Process.
- Created new Material types, Field references and Field selection groups and Classification Created and Configured Masters that included Materials with classification, Vendor, and Purchase Info records per the client's requirements.
- Created and Configured Purchasing groups, Source list, Purchase Requisition, Purchase Order and Stock Transport Orders Created and supported Purchase requisition, Quotations and Purchase orders.
- Configured Bill of Materials, Revision Levels for Materials and Change process with Release Procedure.
- Worked on various goods movement types for Goods receipt and Goods Issue Created and supported the process of Invoice verification against PO.
- Worked on various reports in MM module with the ABAP Consultants.
- Configured BOMs and Routers.
- Configured tolerances and limits in purchase orders and created scheduling agreement and contracts.
- Configured warehouse management settings with various storage types, sections, storage bins and quants.
- Collecting and handling of various master data such as Material Master, Vendor Master, Purchasing Info Record and Source List
- Involved in configuration related MM sub module done in IMG activity such as Purchasing, Inventory Management, Physical inventory, Material Valuation, Account Assignment and Logistics Invoice verification
- Configured Inventory Management Parameters for all goods movements like goods receipts, goods issues, reservations.
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
- ERP
- SAP R/3- MM, WM and PP modules.
- Operating Systems
- Windows 95/98/2000/ME/XP, Windows XT, MS DOS.
- PC Applications
- MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Excel and Visio Tools.
- Project Management Tools
- ASAP, MS Project.