CAREER SUMMARY:

• Total of 19+ years experience which includes Senior management for 10+ years, 17 years in SAP and 12+ years in SAP Retail.
• Direction and management of a global technology and energy company
• As Partner responsible for business development, program management, COE Practice leadership and development.
• Program management for Client Engagements and developing solutions in SAP Retail and interfaces for more than 10 years.
• Sales and Marketing direction for SAP and BPO projects
• Worked as Principal SAP Consultant & lead teams implementing mySAP ERP Logistics functions.
• SAP project management experience on global projects
• Design and manage onsite/offshore projects
• System Architect for SAP ECC, SAP Retail, Retail Store, IoT (M2M), Archiving, BI, SRM, Oracle applications, E - commerce applications, EDI, Document Management, Imaging, Integration connectors, POS applications, Business Intelligence, Storage Management.
• Supply chain expert in mySAP ERP, SAP IS-Retail, SRM, Logistics, Business Intelligence, e-business integration, Archiving, Document Management & iprocurement related areas for around 12 years, which includes 7 years of experience in US.
• As SAP certified consultant implemented & supported Logistics (MM, SD, WM/LE, PP, PM) module. Possess working knowledge as functional and techno-functional consultant across the supply chain, with work exposure in US, Europe & Asia.
• As Integration Lead worked on variety of applications such as SAP systems, ITS, BC, XI, BEA Tuxedo, Oracle adapters, Triversity, BW, DataStage, B2B, EDI, Java applications, Web applications, SOA
• Project Management experience in leading SAP implementation & support projects, and A2A integration projects.
• Implemented Oracle iprocurement & integrated with SAP R/3 application for Confidential, USA.
• Consulting expertise on Supply Chain Collaboration, GTM, SCEM & SCPM
• As SAP Trainer performed corporate s in SAP Retail, Procurement, Logistics Execution.
• Worked as Junior Manager (Materials) for Kudremukh Iron Ore Company Limited, India, the largest Mining & Pelletization Complex in India, a ISO 9002 Company.
• Enabled Solar power contract signup in India, Maldives
• Excellent relations with Indian, Sri Lankan, Maldives Government and industries in India & USA
• Participated in more than 20 SAP Projects worldwide, mainly in USA.

SKILLS:

• Direct, Lead and manage SAP project accounts, E-Commerce projects in US, Europe & India
• CEO for IT and Solar Power business
• Direct company for ERP and sophisticated system design and delivery across applications
• SAP Project planning, architecture, design reviews
• As Partner, Lead business operations and marketing
• Build team, operational processes and establish company
• Manage program developments in SAP interfaces, Release management, Center of Excellence
• Prepare Roadmap, Establish service lines, Practices, Targets for teams
• Estimation, Delivery, Pre-sales, Knowledge Transfer workshops
• Practice Head for Retail and Logistics consulting divisions
• Customization & configuration of MM Module & Retail relevant settings on SAP ECC 6.0.
• Creation of masters like Sites, Merchandise Categories, Articles, Vendors & Purchase info records.
• Stock Allocation rules, stock allocation tables, order optimizing- rounding rules, pricing schema, purchase price conditions like discount, tax, customs, etc.
• POS integration, SAP F&R, SAP Retail Store, Triversity, Online Store, Connected devices
• Customization, configuration, design and functional specifications in Purchasing, inventory & others
• Customization, configuration, design module and functional specifications
• Data Archiving, Document Management & Imaging skills:
• Analysis & configuration of ILM, Archive Infostructure, DART, etc.
• Customizing of ArchiveLink & IXOS interface for Archiving. eCONtext administration for Optical archiving in SAP coding for Optical archiving
• Storage management of business documents & Images. Analysis of SAP BW Archiving
• Design, and definition of infocubes, extracts, reports, executive analytical metrics
• Oracle Discoverer
• SRM skills (SAP EBP and Oracle iprocurement):
• Purchase process of SAP EBP and Oracle iprocurement, Integration of SAP R/3 and EBP application.
• Spend Management, Requisite Catalog, Shopping cart and workflow configuration
• Procure to Pay cycle, Familiarity with SCOR 5.0 process, SAP RFID solution
• SAP SRM (EBPro 3.5) functionality, Usage of SCEM & its benefits
• Strategy Management, familiarity of Corporate Performance Management in SAP SEM tool
• Study of KPIs & Balanced Scorecards for SCM, and mySAP SCM.
• A2A integration between SAP & Oracle Applications with Oracle AQ & XML interfaces.
• Configuration of Oracle IP Connector, Oracle Adapter Interconnect & Repository.
• Working knowledge of BEA eLink Adapter, BEA Tuxedo, iConnector, Message brokers, SAP Business Connector & SAP ALE, EDI.

IT ENVIRONMENT:

ERP: SAP R/3 (versions ECC 6.0, 5.0, 4.7 Enterprise, 4.6D, 4.6B, 4.5A, 4.0B & 3.1H) - MM, LE, SD, QM, PM, PP modules, SAP IS-Retail (version ECC 6.0, 4.0B, 4.5A), Retail Store, SAP F&R

B2B/SRM/: Oracle iprocurement SSP5, SAP WebStudio, SAP

Business Connector, SAP EBPro 3.0:

Oracle Apps 11i - Purchasing, Inventory Mgt:

Data Archiving & Imaging: mySAP Data Archiving 4.6C - ArchiveLink, DMS, ILM

IXOS-eCONtext Suite for SAP:

Integration/Middleware: SAP XI, SAP BC, BEA tuxedo, eLink Adapters, Oracle AdaptersOracle Internet Procurement Connector & iConnector

Programming Languages: JAVA 2, ABAP/4, XML, FORTRAN.

Project management tools: SAP Solution Manager, Primavera TeamPlay, MS-Project

Implementation methodology: ASAP, AIM, THINQ

Other environments: RequisiteEmerge, OracleExchange, Oracle Discoverer, iSupplier Portal, SAP SCEM, SAP MDMPOS Triversity POS

Business Intelligence: SAP BW, Oracle Discoverer

PREVIOUS WORK EXPERIENCE INCLUDES:

SAP Retail Lead

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Lead SAP Retail Service Order Implementation, Project planning, preparation, Blueprint design
• Design Repair Services, Sales Order Management, Customer Service, Products & Parts Management, Production, Refurbishment solutions
• Article, Vendor, Customer, BOM, Equipment master data, Data Governance solutions
• Architecture design & Integration to PI, Oracle, Retek, FMS, Nova systems

Architect and Lead

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Energy projects, monitoring power production, billing, remote management solutions to STELCO (State Electricity Company), Maldives
• Fleet Management solutions to Government (Karnataka govt.) and Private sectors

Architect and Program Manager

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Energy projects, monitoring power production, billing, remote management solutions to STELCO (State Electricity Company), Maldives
• Fleet Management solutions to Government (Karnataka govt.) and Private sectors
• As Director manage company‘s growth in SAP Practice and Client engagements in USA & India
• As SAP Practice Head develop SAP Practice & Client account Management for YesJ Expert
• Manage a team of 100+
• Client management, risk management, layout company roadmaps, strategy and key executive decision making
• Business development and project proposals in SAP, IT, Self service kiosk, BPO solutions
• Key client winnings include ACS Systech, Coach, Miller Brewing, B2BWorkforce, Hasbro
• Focus on Retail industry developments, purchasing strategy, RFID interfaces
• Initiated business in key SAP projects such as Home Depot, Coach, iSPACE, New York Power Authority, Target, Spinneys, Red Door Spa
• Program management in SAP Retail solutions and integration developments
• As Architect design SAP ERP, E-Commerce, DMS, Integrations, SaaS, Robotics, Mobile & Custom solutions
• Sales for SAP ERP, CRM, Oracle, Retail, Web applications
• Setup of branch office, offshore development center, COE
• As CEO, direct and manage company business operations in IT & Solar power business creating a pipeline of 300 million USD contracts, while enabling 50 million USD contracts signed.