SUMMARY

• Professional with over 25 years’ experience in Materials Management, Sales and Distribution, Warehousing, Logistics execution and Production Planning. Functional experience in retail, wholesale distribution, telecommunications, medical industry and consumer products industries enable strong understanding in areas of requirements gathering and design.
• Over 10 years’ experience in SAP R/3 ECC 6.0 from requirements gathering, blueprint, design, configuration, training, implementation, break/fix and support in the MM area with Procurement experience, consignment, Inter and Intra Company Stock Transfer, MRP, Inventory management and subcontracting. SD experience with quotes, sales orders, GTM contracts and invoicing. Experience integration to modules PM, IM, FICO, QM, PP and SD. Familiarity with working in SolMan. Completing team deliverables related to design, configuration, testing, and implementation. Project Management training and have led numerous projects including indirect procurement, Capital Procurement and all of the data elements related.
• 10 years of experience in data conversion efforts with Cransoft and SAP Data Services with data mapping and rules and reports for data loads. Experience with conversion from several legacy systems including JD Edwards and Maximo, legacy SAP as well as multiple other ERP solutions.
• Experience using LSMW’s for data conversions.
• Experience working in Mercury Quality Center, HP ALM and Remedy.
• Experience with ASAP Methodology for Implementation.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

SAP Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Conducted procurement and planning training for Naval Air Support planners.
• Providing Procurement support and expertise for process design, testing, training, data migration. GTM Contracts, MM Contracts, requisitions, Catalogs, PO’s, PIR’s, Source Lists, Output Conditions and Vendors. Vendor Conversion for Ariba Project.
• Providing support and expertise for the update of vendor partner functionality, purchase requisition release strategy, delivery address implementation, updating of Purchase Order and Outline Agreement forms. Exposure to Funds and Grants management. Successful go - live in August. Assisting in the updates to ECC for a future implementation of Ariba Source to Pay.

Confidential

Confidential, Bellaire, TX

Responsibilities:

• Providing team with expertise in Materials, Split Valuation, IM, Refurbishment, Procurement including Consignment, MRP, Goods movements, Inventory, Cycle Counts, Plant Maintenance and Invoicing.
• Plant maintenance project with integration to Ariba Procurement, participated in very successful rollout of 3 global locations, Singapore, Brazil and U.S.
• Involved with Brazil NCM and Commodity Code, as well as usage and origin set up for Nota Fiscal.
• Implementation included conversion of materials and inventory from Maximo, creation of Purchase Info Records, creation of material description standards, material and equipment Bill of materials as well as inventory cycle count sheets.

Sr. SAP Functional

Confidential, Hopkins, MN

Responsibilities:

• Providing team with expertise in Procurement data conversions from both JD Edwards, Maximo and others. Responsible for planning and leading the conversion of Procurement functions including Vendors, Open PO’s, STO’s, PIRs and PO output conditions.
• Designed and implemented new processes for cutover Procurement Processes, PO’s, STO’s, PIR’s, PO Output Determination, source lists, Vendor contracts.

Sr. SAP Purchasing Architect

Confidential, Hopkins, MN

Responsibilities:

• Versed in the new processes, transactions, and movement types to support SIT (Stock in Transit) based on title transfer in the new trading solution.
• Hands on experience related with the blueprint, design and custom development of purchase and sale contracts, PO’s and SO’s for commodity handling solution.
• Authored many test cases and test sets as well as data sheets for use in testing and was team lead. Performed limited debugging for issues encountered during testing.
• Authored several troubleshooting guides in area of Contract Application.
• Participating in cross-functional designs, development and reviews for Commodity Trade Solution (ACM).
• Worked on functional specification for reports in commodity handling and RICEF to return unused PO and STO quantities back to appropriate contract.
• Implemented Commodity Trade Solution (ACM) for two business units.

Confidential

SAP Subject Matter Expert

Responsibilities:

• Authored multiple Functional Designs for cutover areas such as PO, Contract, PIR and source list load programs, Smart forms for PO’s and Contracts, etc. using the Cransoft tool.
• Responsible for Sub-Contracting blueprint, design, configuration and the implementation.
• Successfully lead the blueprint, design and implementation of Capital procurement for Confidential, Inc. using Project Systems.
• Blueprinted, designed and configured system around purchasing, info records, purchase orders, purchase requisitions, consignment, purchasing value keys, split valuation, special procurement keys, inter and intra company STO’s, etc.
• Led and managed the cleansing and conversion of materials for indirect procurement, set weekly goals and conducted weekly status meeting for data readiness with Cransoft tool.
• Regular interaction with Business Partners to define application requirements on new and ongoing initiatives.
• Led complex problem resolution, and technical issue resolution.
• Expertise in area of MRP configuration and appropriate settings to capture demand.
• Successfully led the implementation of SAP MRP and plant procurement at 59 plants including vendor consignment.
• Assisted Enterprise Procurement in analyzing and implementing strategies to reduce working capital, reduce suppliers and leverage spend for MRO and indirect procurement.