SUMMARY:

• SAP WM/EWM/Logistics/Distribution Functional Consultant for 14 years with Lead Experience.
• Experience in Pharmaceutical, Bio - tech, Manufacturing, Distribution, and Reverse Logistics sectors. Worked in FDA regulated and SOX compliant environments. Worked in Global Roll Outs.
• Proven expertise in all phases of project including requirements gathering, business blueprinting & rough-cut plan, realization & configuration, testing, training and support.
• Heavy documenting experience, which includes writing global blue print, business requirements, technical requirements, process design document, business process procedure, functional specifications, technical specifications, high level design, detail level design, interface document, requirement traceability matrix, end/key user training documentation and KT documentation.
• Integrated and worked with third party systems like Trax TMS, Worldlink TMS, Manhattan WMS, Catalyst WMS, Rapidstan Conveyor and 3PL warehouses operating in diff ERP.
• Excellent team player and have worked very closely with key business users, technical developers and other functional consultants in different phases of project.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with strong analytical and problem solving skills. Worked with international clients and offshore teams. Comfortable working with teams situated in multiple time zones.

SKILL:

Software Packages: SAP R/3 (4.7 to ECC 6.0), EWM (7.02) Manhattan WMOS, SQL developer, JDE

MS Office Productivity: MS Office Suite, MS Project, Visio, Lotus Notes, Info PAK

Mac Office Productivity: iWork, OmniGraffle, OmniPlan, Radar, Espresso

EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Sunnyvale, CA

SAP WM Consultant

Responsibilities:

• As an only functional consultant in the project, was responsible for business blue printing, process designs, configuration, testing, training and documentation for 3 different warehouses.
• Configured complete warehouses, strategies, activities, IM interface, monitors and RF parameters.
• Designed and Coordinated with the technical consultants in developing RF transactions.
• Worked on Custom MIGO enhancements to accommodate Kanban Procurement into Warehouse Managed location. Worked on BADI enhancement to skip Documentary Batch Valuation in Warehouse Management.
• Documented URS User Requirement, FRS Functional Requirement, Business process blue prints, Functional Design document, process flows in Visio, Risk evaluation Document, Requirement Traceability Matrix, Data Migration Protocol, Functional and Technical Specs, and Test Scripts per FDA validation requirement.
• Performed Cutover activities including the Bin Creation, material master extension and Inventory migration from legacy system.
• Setup the RF Gun configuration per manufacturer provided script.
• Interfaced with SAP WMS with VLM Vertical Lift Module - an Automated Stock retrieval system

Confidential, Santa Clara, CA

EWM SAP Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Worked with the business to gather requirements and document them. Developed the design documents and process flows for various business scenarios.
• Worked on the System Integration between the ECC and EWM with the necessary setting in EWM and ECC. Setup the RFC communication, logical Systems and objects for delivery mapping
• Configured the Warehouse Structure, Shipping Point and assignments & Strategies in EWM System.
• Designed complex outbound process which includes TM based delivery planning, EHS integration for dangerous goods with cartonization planning, wave picking, packing, staging, loading with TU using process and layout oriented storage control.
• Configured Waves, Replenishment and LOSC processes for the EWM Warehouse. Setup the Warehouse Monitor, and RF Menu.
• Setup Output determination for HU Label, MSDS. Setup Auto GR and Auto WT creation for inbound through PPF Automation.
• Developed Functional Specification and worked with the Developers for the RF Transactions including Receiving, Putaway, Picking, Cycle Counting, Bin to Bin, Issue to Cost Center, Scrapping, etc.
• Developed Functional Specification for EWM Reports, worked with the developers and unit tested the development and configured the warehouse Monitor to include the custom report.
• For Reports that involved data across ECC and EWM, developed specs and worked with the BI/Hadoop/Tableau team.
• Documented the design documents and presented for design approvals with the business users. Trained the users with the new processes.

Confidential, Hayward, CA/ Philadelphia, PA

Project Lead

Responsibilities:

• As a lead functional consultant in the project, was responsible for business blue printing, process designs, configuration, testing, training and documentation.
• Implemented four warehouses located in Hayward CA, Philadelphia PA and Chalfont PA and managed 3 other consultants.
• Configured the Warehouse, with org structure, strategies, activities, IM interface, monitors and RF parameters.
• Configured WM - MM/IM interface for setting up the movement type in WM in reference to the IM movement Types, Auto TO and Replenishment. Configured WM - SD interface for Confirmation Control for deliveries.
• Designed and Implemented WM/PP Interface Material Staging for Manufacturing using control cycles and PSA (Production Supply Area), Goods Receipt from Production . Setup picking for a specific order pick parts as well for campaign orders.
• Used HUM for packing customer deliveries in Chalfont Distribution center. Interfaced WM and PP for goods Issue to Process Orders in Hayward and Philly Manufacturing locations using control cycles.
• Designed, tested and supported the developer with custom RF transaction for goods receipt, picking and goods issue, internal warehouse processes, cycle counting and status changes.
• Documented blue prints, process design document, process flows, BPP, cheat sheets, integration testing documentation, and training materials.
• Developed SOP’s Standard Operating Procedures, IQ Installation Quality, PQ Performance Quality, and OQ Operational Quality documents per FDA validation standards.
• Designed and implemented 3PL Interface between Confidential and UPS
• Worked with the Confidential IT team to setup EDI’s 940 delivery information, 856 Shipment/ Confidential, 947 IM posting

Confidential, Cupertino, CA

Project Lead

Responsibilities:

• The Project goal includes consignment stock deployment for different product line of AppleCare service parts (ipod, iphone, ipad, mac) across all geographical region (AMR, EMEIA, and APAC) with the ability to dynamically count stock, increase consignment stock and decrease consignment Stock at AppleCare Service Providers.
• As a project lead, managed 13 people in the core team and more than 20 extended team members. Tasks included assigning and distribution of the work and following up to closure. And Lead the IT, Cutover and KT to production support for the Project.
• Designed the consignment process to meet the business requirements and provided the playback sessions for the business and global approval of the design.
• The design included multiple utilities to automate the consignment process and to Interface with GBI Global Business Information, GSX Global Service Exchange and 3PL systems.
• The utilities included a transaction to create KB, KA orders to Fillup and Pickup Consignment Stocks at ASP, automatic replenishment on consumption of stocks at ASP, automatic transfer posting of QI stock to unrestricted consignment stock when ASP acknowledges the stock and vice versa when ASP sends the shipment notice for stocks sent back in the Pick up process.
• Worked with 3PL distribution centers for EDI’s 940 Delivery Info - outbound, 856 Confidential info - Inbound, and IDOC’s for Returns Processing.
• The project goal was to simplify the bifurcated supply chain for the Mac service parts and improve visibility to demand and inventory at depots to enable Applecare’s ability to balance and optimize inventory and hence improve customer satisfaction and increase supply chain efficiency.
• Created 2 new Plants for the Depot to bring the Depot managed stocks into Confidential ’s SAP for better visibility of stocks and planning. This included the creation of the complete Plant structure, Storage Location, and Warehouse Structure.
• Tested the complete plant configuration for Procuring, Planning, Shipping and STO’s.
• Worked on the EDI’s 940 Deliveries information - Outbound, 856 Confidential information - Inbound, 850 PO information - Outbound and 846 PO Receipt - Inbound to communicate with Depots WMS system Great Plains, Flex Flow .
• Worked with the 3rd party Transportation System TRAX for shipments.
• Worked on enhancing a custom utility to receive the bad units from customers.
• Cutover lead for the project and supported the Go-Live Activities.

Confidential, Frederick, MD

Sr. Business Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Strategic Confidential Alignment:
• Setup the warehouse structure for the new Confidential in Frederick MD.
• Setup the strategies, monitors and MM/IM-WM Interfaces.
• Created the loading groups and shipping points.
• Worked on master data conversion from old Confidential in Hayward CA to new Confidential in Frederick MD.
• Developed specs and worked with the development team to develop the wave program, outputs Pick Tickets, Packing Slip, and Commercial Invoice and reports to monitor the distribution activities.
• Worked with the web methods team to Interface SAP with Trax Shipment System/TMS .
• Setup background jobs for the delivery due list, WMS Waves, Fillrate Reports, and jobs to convert consignment stocks to owned stocks.
• Assisted the business for creating the STO to move stocks from old Confidential to new DC.
• Worked on master data conversion for the Confidential products to have separate procurement location, loading group, so it can ship from the new location.
• Developed specs and worked with the development team to change outputs Pick slip, Packing slip, Commercial Invoice, SLI to print the Confidential logo based up on the material group.
• Setup the background jobs.
• IT Separation:
• Assisted the consultants with Identifying the fields and table to vitiate and archive.
• Dual ERP:
• Worked with the JD Edwards team and web methods team to develop interface between the two ERPS, so the orders placed in JDE could flow into SAP and could be shipped via SAP.
• Developed specs and worked with the development team to develop programs within SAP to process the shipment when the interface flows in for confirmation. Also worked on the outputs for dual branding of the products.
• WMS in Austin TX, Bedford MA and Singapore
• Converted IM managed manufacturing locations to WM Locations for better Inventory Handling and visibility of Stocks and interfaced the MM/IM system with WM.
• Interface WM and PP to Issue stocks to Manufacturing Floors with control cycles in Bedford and Austin and used Kanban for Singapore.
• Global WMS (Manhattan):
• Supported Manhattan WMOS implementation, which involved global blue printing the WMS and interfacing the WMS to two different ERP’s JDE and SAP.
• Developed process design documents for the implementation.
• Worked on data conversion, which included extracting data from the host system and transfer it to the Manhattan WMS
• Standardizing 2D bar-codes:
• Assisted in developing the standards for 2D barcodes on product labels / Unique Identifiers
• Worked on barcode validation from manufacturing sites and from the vendor product labels.
• Helped fixing issues with the barcodes printed via Bartender
• Support Activities: Supported the North America distribution centers for day-to-day activities and P1 issues and resolved multiple tickets.
• Performed unit testing, integration testing and regression testing in the projects worked on.
• Trained the users after new enhancements were introduced.

Confidential, Los Angeles, CA

SAP WM Functional Lead

Responsibilities:

• As an only functional consultant in the project, was responsible for business blue printing, process designs, configuration, testing, training and documentation.
• Designed and Coordinated with the technical consultants in developing RF transactions with any issues, suggestions and testing.
• Documented blue prints, process design document, process flows in Visio, BPP, cheat sheets, integration testing documentation, and presentation materials.
• Involved in the cleaning up the system for the GO-Live inventory process and assisted the client in the material master extension.

Confidential, Dallas, TX

SAP Functional Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Involved in the business requirement gathering sessions.
• Identified the mobile transactions to be developed using SKY technologies.
• Documented the blue prints for the mobile transactions identified.
• Worked on mobile transactions included the HR check in and check out for payroll, production planning change production order, confirm production order per operation and order, receipt for production order, GI for production order, IM transactions goods transfer, posting changes, mobile STO, handling units create, pack, unpack, and purchase orders receive and reverse PO .

Confidential, Foster City CA

SAP WM Functional Lead

Responsibilities:

• WM team lead and was part of the team from the kick-off meeting to the end.
• Played the key role in blue printing and business requirement gathering from the key users across all DC’s and was the primary solution architect. Work involved documentation of the process design documents PDD for the complete scope.
• Developed PDD for inbound process goods receipt, put-away, outbound process pick, pack and Confidential, cycle counting, internal warehouse movements, conveyor interfacing and goods issue to production.
• Configured warehouse structure, picking and put-away strategies, defining and assigning the movement types, setting up the cycle count,, interface to MM/IM movement types, replenishment, auto TO and shipping confirmation control, LM00, RF monitor and warehouse monitor.
• Wrote functional and technical specifications for several RF transactions that includes goods receipt for PO, STO, scheduling agreements, put-away, bin-to-bin, cycle counting By counter and by supervisor, replenishment, confirm TO, bin inquiry, material inquiry, label printing, wave release, picking, split HU, change user, programs to update tables. And wrote the specs for reports HU/UID inquiry, cycle count and labels GR, HU, pick .
• Handled different complex scenarios including serialization at warehouse Level, short picking, classifying shipment in wave release domestic, east coast, international, expedite parts identification at receipt, conveyor divert identification, pre-staging at the customer premise, cycle counting mixed stock with owned and consigned, etc.
• Unit tested includes test data creation, script development, testing and documenting the results the entire configuration, RF transactions and drove the integration test cycle 1 includes test data creation, script development, testing and presenting to users, documenting the results, and assisted the integration test cycle 2.
• Assisted in creating the training documents.
• Supported the data conversion from CATAYST WMS to SAP WMS by routing the bin, zones - storage types, location class - storage section, strategies, replenishment, capacity, and in inventory unload and upload before and after conversion.
• Worked with the webmethods team for integrating with Worldlink Transportation Management and Rapidstan for conveyor Interface.

Confidential, Austin, TX

SAP WM Functional Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Responsibilities included testing, training and support.
• Designed, tested, and trained scenarios which had extensive usage of storage unit management and involved very specialized procedures in Goods Issue to Production such as kit to exact, kit to standard, kit to kit, return to stock, return to kit, SU split, splitting station, tote inquiry, cycle counting with SU and SU blind, material verification system, SU inquiry, attrition calculation, etc. along with the usual RF transactions like goods receipt, picking, cancel pick, put-away, mat to mat, label printing and reprinting, bin to bin, material and bin Inquiry, create SU, etc.
• Supported the developers in understanding the process and helped them with test data, testing the transactions and provided logical and arithmetic rules to their understanding for coding.
• Unit tested and documented more than 25 different RF transactions. Involved in end to end testing, providing the scripts and test data for the key users to test the scenarios.
• Provided training documentations for all identified SAP standard WM OOB transaction and custom RF transactions as business process procedure Using InfoPAK, presentation materials for key user training, and trained the key users Team of 15 to 20 people in a session .