SUMMARY:

• 12 years of experience as SAP MM/WM/LE Consultant and Business Analyst along with knowledge of SAP SD/PP/APO/GTS.
• Experience of working in team for carrying out End to End Implementation, complex Rollouts, Enhancements and Production Support projects.
• Experience of working in project team within SCRUM framework for implementation/rollouts/ enhancement, ASAP methodology for implementation/rollout and ITIL methodology for production support.
• Experience of managing client and business expectation for different projects across multiple.
• Experience of working in cross functional and multinational team.
• Experience of working in Manufacturing, Retail, Warehousing, Supply Chain, Planning, Process and Product development.

SKILL:

• Experience of configuring MM process like PO’s, Agreements, Release Strategy, Stock Transfer, Movement Type, Pricing, Split Valuation, Subcontracting, RFQ, Vendor Evaluation, Quota Arrangement, Source List, Invoice Verification, ERS, CBP - MRP, GR, Transfer Posting
• Experience of configuring WM process like Warehouse Structure, Storage Unit management, Stock management, Mobile Data entry - RF, Bar Code handling, Put Away and Picking strategies, IDOCS, 3rd Party Warehouse Integration, Handling Unit Management
• Experience of configuring and handling Transportation functions like Shipping Point, Transportation Planning Point, Shipment Types, Mode of Transport, Carrier definition, XSI setup, Freight Determination, Routes Configuration and determination, Freight Invoicing, Carrier e-Invoicing, Freight Rate structure and Freight Cross Charging
• Experience of SAP APO-SNP setup like Master Data- Location, Product, Calendar, Transportation Lane, Heuristics, Deployment and TLB setup, Integration Model setup.
• Experience of handling SAP GTS and integration and setup like organization data in GTS, GTS data in ECC, GTS Printer, Commercial Invoice, Document type and determination of Foreign Trade Data in GR document and Billing documents
• Experience of handling SAP PP areas and configuration like MRP, KANBAN, Routing, Work Center, Backflush, BOM along with configuration BOM, Characteristics, class, Dependencies
• Experience of handling cross functional business process like Third Party, Cross Company Sales, Intra-Company Stock Transfer, Cross Company Stock Transfer and Subcontracting.
• Experience of writing FS for FRICE, setup of IDOC, EDI, POS and 3rd Party Warehouse Interface, designing Batch Jobs, Workflow, LSMW and BDC
• Experience of working in Agile - SCRUM, Waterfall and ITIL methodologies along with team members from multiple nationalities while supporting client across the globe.
• Project ASAP process skill includes Requirement gathering, AS-IS and TO-BE documentation, data migration, configuration, customization, test design, cut over management and Project SCRUM process skills includes backlog grooming, sprint planning, daily scrum and release management.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Plainsboro, NJ

SAP MM/WM/LE/GTS/APO Consultant

Solution Environment: SAP ECC, SAP APO, SAP GTS

Responsibilities:

• Worked in SCRUM team of 7 members which is part of 14 SCRUM team program to support global enhancement.
• Have gone through multiple grooming session for prioritization and refinement of stories and planning sessions to plan for next sprint involving all 14 teams along with product owners and business representatives.
• Was part of SCRUM ceremonies like daily scrum to update team on progress and appraise plan, retrospective to go over past s and discuss what can be done better while identifying and development opportunities and sprint review to take feedback from business and product owners on solution developed.
• Worked of enhancements related to different geographies (China, Japan, Australia, India, America, Canada and Europe) in the area of MM, WM, LE, APO and GTS.
• Completed setup of 7 new stores for Mexico, China, Australia and India as a part of 4 major enhancements. Carried all Logistics ECC configuration like plant, storage location, Purchase organization, plant assignment to sales organization and distribution channel, shipping point and determination, routes, transportation zones, transportation planning points, pricing procedures, STO Configuration, stock settings, physical inventory, cycle counting, picking settings, batch jobs and interface related setup like partner profile and EDI output.
• Carried SAP APO setup for stores like integration models, CIF, master data, variants for heuristics, deployment, TLB, CCR and SAP GTS related settings like business partner, legal units, FTO settings, mapping logical systems
• Implemented new warehouse in Shanghai location and performed configuration related to creation of warehouse and assignment, master data related settings like storage type, picking areas and door, material related settings like storage type indicator, storage unit type, search strategies like storage type search, bin type search, movement, confirmation and print settings, RF setting, physical inventory and warehouse activity monitor settings.
• Setup of 3rd party warehouse from APLL in Hong Kong to manage purchase for resale product to be sourced in Asia. This involved modify earlier supply lane from US to subsidiary to Hong Kong warehouse and subsidiaries in Europe, Canada, Dubai, Japan, Hong Kong, Taiwan and Australia. Configurations were required in the area of SAP ECC, SAP APO and SAP GTS along with interface development between SAP and 3rd party logistic company APLL.
• Setup of two new service centers in India and Taiwan and performed related settings in the area of SAP ECC. Configured plant, storage location, special procurement type, MRP settings, store POS interface for transfer IN/OUT, reorder point settings, STO configuration for delivery centers, output for delivery notice and challan, shipping and delivery related settings, subcontracting order setup, pricing setup and EDI setup.
• Setup of new supply lane for automotive business for Japan and Europe which involved related settings in SAP ECC and APO. Carried out new configuration of special procurement key, STO configuration, production version, product group creation and assignment in planning hierarchy and batch job for transferring demand to APO. Apo settings included supply lane creation, CVC maintenance, batch job to transfer demand from SNP to DP and vice versa, heuristics batch jobs.
• Carried out contract order setup for Best buy and Target while reducing contract quantity through sales order. This involved interfacing Best Buy and Target system with SAP for receiving sales order through EDI

Confidential

SAP MM/WM/LE/GTS Consultant

Solution Environment: SAP ECC, SAP GTS

Responsibilities:

• Worked for logistics SCRUM team of 6-10 members which was part of program along with 4 other SCRUM team for rollout of global SAP business model across Europe.
• I was part of multiple grooming session to refine business stories, identify dependencies and manage them across multiple scrum teams. Made sure that project was completed on time and within budget by monitoring project deliverables, scope creep, product backlog and coordinating with PMO
• Resolved impediments by working along with business, product owners, other teams and local IT resource. I was part of scrum ceremonies like sprint planning, daily scrum, retrospective and sprint review. Identified learning opportunity and shared with team members and asked for when required to improve performance and productivity.
• Configured warehouse, service centers, stores and head offices as plant and performed Set up related to shipping point, transportation planning point, storage location, routes, warehouse structure and STO’s.
• Set up of Carrier XSI, and EDI integration with their system for UPS, CEVA, SGM, SYSTEMPLUS, EUROPA and DHL and along with third party adapter SEEBURGER. Developed EDI outputs to trigger message for outbound notification.
• Developed picking and packing process for warehouse to ship material to direct customers and stores along with serial number, barcode and RF solution.
• Designed functional specification and developed number of delivery notes, shipping manifest, packing list, packing list for warehouse and delivery notes for stores.
• Setup of bonded Warehouse and performed settings related to organization elements, foreign trade data, customs ID, duty impact, stock movement, HTS codes & STAWN transfer and license control,
• Setup of SPL screening for vendors, customers, sales order, STO and delivery and setup of embargo for customers, vendors, sales order and delivery, export documents.
• Set up of internal warehouse processes like cycle count, bin to bin transfer, warehouse monitoring batch jobs, picking and put away strategies, scrap, storage types, transfer postings, barcode and RF solution and reports development for warehouse KPI reporting.
• Designing security roles and assigning t-codes, preparation of test script and UAT sessions, document development and, data load preparation and upload, cutoff planning and smoke test.

Confidential

SAP MM/WM/LE/APO Consultant

Solution Environment: SAP ECC, SAP APO, SAP GTS

Responsibilities:

• Worked in SCRUM team for enhancements where our team was part of program of 12 SCRUM team across globe. Completed 16 sprints with 40 stories.
• Carried out enhancements required for different regions of Japan, India, China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Australia, Canada and Malaysia.
• Worked with agile mind set and was flexible enough to accommodate new requirements, learn new areas, and collaborate with CIS and business team, extending help to other CIS team and taking help from them and accommodating new stories within sprint if new business needs arise.
• Worked with and within team in making appropriate commitment by story selection, size of story selection, definition of tasks, following best tools, practices and template.
• Participated in planning and grooming sessions as development team member and helped product owners prioritize and allocate stories to sprint backlog from product backlog.
• Implemented new 4 new third party delivery centers in India, Dubai and China while performing configuration related to SAP-ECC and SAP APO while interfacing their system with SAP system. Performed key ECC configuration related to plant, storage location, MRP, shipping point, STO, customer delivery. Shipping and inbound receipt interfacing is performed with SAP along with partner profile, outputs to trigger notifications and master data transfers. SAP APO settings for delivery centers were CIF, product master, transportation lane, stock, heuristics and deployment, TLB and batch jobs.
• Implemented dropship process from Malaysia warehouse to SEAK customers to reduce landed cost, transit time and freight charges. Business process implementation involved configuration in SAP ECC, SAP GTS and interfaces development. ECC configuration was done related to intercompany settings, new regions, routes, material master extension, freight forwarder, account determination, condition records. SAP GTS settings were performed related to export declaration and output processing which involved message determination and determination process for defaulting data in GTS.
• Designed subcontracting setup with MRP for Japan customer which involved interfacing for goods issue and goods receipt through SFTP flat file interface, MRP relevant setting, partner profile, batch job settings, Bill of material and related master data.
• Designing consignment process for home solution which involved pricing, account determination, payment card, email output, down payment, debit and credit memo, delivery and billing.
• Develop interface between SAP and third party warehouse in Australia to ship material using BOM functionality. This involved configuring new sales document type, item category, pricing, condition type, partner profile, and message type, PI/XI interface for transferring data, new billing output, and form development.
• Configured new service plant for Hong Kong and did related settings for plant, storage location, shipping point, new sales document, item category, delivery type. Developed service center cockpit for same plant involving configuration related to customer interaction center, BDC. Interfaced service center with store POS transfer in/out of stock, serial number management and designed output related to memo, quote & invoice. Performed other settings related to STO delivery from delivery center to service center.
• Developed few enhancements related to batch jobs for timing change, weight limit change for shipment requiring route design, developing report with HTS code from GTS, developing GTS invoice with key information to be used as export packing list, bill of lading development for automotive business.

Confidential

SAP MM/WM/LE Consultant

Solution Environment: SAP ECC

Responsibilities:

• Rollout of SAP in CN/HK/TW covering more than 125 stores while coordinating with team covering the US/India/China geographies. Project required interfacing with multiple third part warehouse and store POS while developing interface.
• Carried out sessions on requirement gathering, wrote blueprint document, configured SAP system, carried unit and integration testing, arranged design review session, prepared testing plan and carried out user acceptance testing, provided design for master data upload, arranged, prepared and carried cutover and successfully carried out GO LIVE.
• Designed plants, warehouses, stores, 3rd party delivery centers, service centers, corporate offices as organizational entities and while doing so carried out important configuration of plants, shipping point, storage location, purchase organization, transportation planning point, picking location determination, checking rules, MRP parameter, MRP area, node type, picking, STO and PO configuration, confirmation control, partner determination, text determination, and assignments for organizational entities.
• Configured batch jobs for ABC analysis, ABC indicator, activity monitor, automatic goods receipt and goods issue through monitor cockpit. Cycle count, delivery due list, cycle count print, MRP, backflush and transfer order.
• Interface design for SAP and 3rd party (APLL, New Brother, Vantec and DHL) delivery center, Retail stores POS system (Tech-Trans). Designed partner profiles and EDI parameters along with partner, port, message type, idoc type and partner type.
• IDOC mapping for shipment request from outbound delivery, shipment acknowledgement, receipt notification from inbound delivery, receipt acknowledgement for sales order and STO scenario. IDO mapping for Stock in hand report from 3rd party warehouse and retail stores and material master addition and update.
• Developed functional specification of complex delivery notes, material receipt notes, transportation note bill of lading outputs and on hand inventory.
• Designed security roles and transaction codes assignment for warehouse and logistics function
• Leading the effort of test script preparation in HPQC, carrying integration and user acceptance testing, monitoring results and making sure retest is successful.
• Lead overall testing effort of UAT, Cut off and Go Live for successful implementation.

Confidential

SAP WM/LE Consultant

Solution Environment: SAP ECC

Responsibilities:

• As Logistics and WM consultant, worked in the area of MM, PP and SD for resolving daily production issues
• Handled more than100 tickets in the area of warehouse management, Materials Management, Sales and Distribution and Production Planning
• Worked in the area of warehouse and inventory management while resolving issue related to bin determination, bin to bin transfer, batch jobs, transfer orders, storage type, picking and put-away, confirmation, warehouse monitor, ABC analysis, physical inventory, cycle counting, warehouse movements, Movement types, Zebra printing, barcode, RF, SLED and mail control.
• Resolved logistics issue related to Route design and route determination, packing, inbound delivery, goods receipt, goods issue, batch jobs, returns from subsidiary, STO’s, subcontracting, consignment, printing, batch jobs, IDOCS and partner profile
• Worked on Kanban issues related to staging, backlashing, printing and control cycle.
• Worked on different other issues related material master data, customer master, vendor master, warehouse master data, condition records, info records, MRP Controllers, checking rules, serial numbers, outputs and reports.

Confidential

SAP MM/SD/PP Consultant

Solution Environment: SAP ECC

Responsibilities:

• Acted as single point of contact for client. Worked as SAP Logistics lead and helped in translating business expectation to requirement and mapping same to SAP.
• Implemented Contract and Serial Number for MTO scenario, Production Version in PP, RFQ, Vendor Evaluation, rework scenario, Quota Arrangement and Source List.
• Providing solution for MM/IM/SD related issues like Invoicing, Pricing, Delivery, Down Payments, MM-SD integration, MM-FI integration, Master Data, Output, Condition Records, IM, GR, GI, Transfer Posting, Release Strategy, Workflow, Dependency
• Gathering Business requirement for outputs and reports related to SD/MM/PP, developing functional specification, coordinating with technical consultants to develop, preparing test cases for developed reports, testing with users and implementing in production. Developed around 30 reports and outputs for Confidential
• Implemented Contract process and serial no process for MTO scenario with new business requirement which required sales order to be part of bulk contract and reducing quantity of contract every time while delivering order.
• Designed and developed RF and barcode solution for warehouse.

Confidential

SAP MM/IM Consultant

Solution Environment: SAP ECC

Responsibilities:

• Implementation of SAP MM module along with SD, FI and PP within 4 months
• Phases of project included gathering Business Requirement, blue printing, preparation of ASI-IS and TO-BE documents, unit testing, integration test, test plan preparation, user acceptance testing, cutover, master data preparation and upload and preparation of cutover and Go live strategies.
• Configuration of enterprise structure like Plant, Storage Location, Purchase Organization and Purchase Group
• Achieved purchase process setup, release strategy for Purchase order and Scheduling agreement along with classification and characteristics, Confirmation control, pricing setup along with procedures, access sequence, and condition table encompassing tax, discount, freight and Import Duty.
• Achieved the highly integrated business process setup of subcontracting which required the integration of MM/PP/SD to carry out business function and Scheduling Agreement with a trigger from MRP and PP requirements encompassing utilization of multiple sources for same material.
• Set up of business process for Vendor rejections, reworks, replacements, blanket purchase order, cash purchases, asset purchases, third party purchase process
• Setup of invoicing along with invoice verification, invoice parking, ERS.
• Setup of MRP along with MRP type, ABC indicator, MRP group, number ranges, planning horizon, lot size, schedule margin key.
• Designed Bill of Material for highly configurable MTO scenario involving Variant Configuration, Variant Pricing. Written procedures to change the quantity of components based on Characteristics, Selection Conditions, Pre-conditions and writing dependencies up to 150 lines with complex logic.
• Achieved process setup for different Inventory Management Scenarios like Goods Receipt against Purchase Order, Production order, GR blocked stock, release from GR blocked stock, return from GR blocked stock, return from valuated stock, return PO, Blocked stock, quality inspection stock, Scrap and physical inventory process..
• Setup of outputs for purchase orders, scheduling agreement, inbound delivery, goods receipt documents, goods issue documents, transfer posting documents. and reports development