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Senior Functional Consultant Resume

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SUMMARY:

Functional consultant/analyst with 20 years of experience implementing and supporting SAP for Retail focusing on the MM|Purchasing and IM modules. Skilled in conducting requirements gathering workshops, gap analysis, system configuration, designing and documenting application enhancements and system interfaces, all testing phases, go live and day to day system support. Analytical and capable of managing multiple priorities, collaborating with cross - functional teams to deliver business results, and effectively communicating complex technical information to non-technical audiences.

CORE TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES:

SAP for Retail ECC 6.0, SAP FMS, Solution Manager, SAP AMR, HPQC, Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook), Visio, and MS Project, ASAP and Agile project methodologies.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE:

  • Requirements Gathering Business Process Documentation Gap Analysis
  • Systems Integration System Configuration System Testing
  • Functional Specifications System Testing Phases Stakeholder Communications

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Senior Functional Consultant

Responsibilities:

  • Team member responsible for the areas of Materials Management, Inventory Management, and Procure to Pay.
  • Accountable for conducting discovery and validation workshops to determine functional requirements, resulting in project scope, design and RICEF documentation.
  • Performed system configuration and unit testing, planning and supporting integration testing, and provided go live and post go live system support.

Confidential

Procure to Pay Team Member

Responsibilities:

  • Authored functional specification documents to support custom purchase order outputs and forms.
  • Configured PO output to support multiple receiving partners via outbound IDOCs.
  • Created and executed functional unit tests to support RICEF development for Procure to Pay processes.
  • Provided end user support for integration testing through multiple phases resulting in quality releases.
  • Supported go live and post go-live activities ensuring system aligned with client requirements.

Confidential

IM Team Member

Responsibilities:

  • Led purchase integration in addition to IM duties, reducing the need for additional project resources.
  • Conducted validation workshops for purchase order and physical inventory/cycle count.
  • Performed configuration & customization to support MM-Purchasing processes.
  • Translated business requirements into SAP functional requirements and created Functional Design Specifications for enhancements, reports and interfaces.
  • Created and executed functional unit tests to support custom RICEF object development.

Confidential

Procurement Lead

Responsibilities:

  • Conducted validation workshops for purchase order, return to vendor, and EDI integration processes.
  • Authored functional specs for interfaces with 3rd party EDI partner, enhancements to support 3rd party replenishment system integration and a custom purchasing forecast tool.
  • Designed a custom process for handling STO allocations after PO qty confirmation from vendors.
  • Provided knowledge transfer to subject matter experts throughout all phases of the project.
  • Provided guidance and support during multiple testing phases ensuring quality test results.

Confidential, Valley City, OH

Functional/Business Analyst

Responsibilities:

  • Focused in the area of Engineering Systems.
  • Primarily responsible for gathering business requirements and serving as liaison between the business end user and the technical development team.
  • Also performed project management duties as needed.

Confidential, Newtown Sq., PA

Retail Lead

Responsibilities:

  • Provided SAP retail functional expertise and best practices to client’s SAP upgrade, led upgrade team through discovery, blueprint, realization, and go live activities.
  • Led discussions with consultants and customer resources to define requirements and design solutions.
  • Authored blueprint documents for supply chain and master data requirements.
  • Created configuration documents and development functional specifications per project timeline.

Confidential, Shaker Heights, OH

Solution Architect | Manager, Merchandising Systems

Responsibilities:

  • Managed daily activities of 2 developers and 2 SAP configuration specialists providing IT production support for the Merchandising, Merchandise Planning, Visual Planning and Supply Chain groups.
  • Served as liaison between IT and Merchandising departments. Also managed Business Intelligence team supporting corporate sales and inventory reporting.

Confidential, Hudson, OH

Manager, Space Management | SAP Team Lead

Responsibilities:

  • Managed daily activities of 6 planogrammers supporting the corporate buying staff including prioritizing tasks and schedules for the entire department.
  • Team lead representing Space Management and Master Data departments for SAP Retail implementation.

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