SUMMARY:

• Oil and Gas and Chemical Industries
• Pharmaceutical
• Medical and Service Industries
• Consumer, Manufacturing, and Distribution Industries.
• Paper Industries
• ASAP Methodology
• Business Blueprinting
• Detailed business requirements and design specifications, adhering to the SAP best practices, while maintaining the SAP Lifecycle/upgrade path
• Translating business requirements into cost effective and efficient design options supporting the business processes.
• Extensive understanding of all SAP functional modules managing order to cash processes and workflows
• Fit - Gap Analysis and Process modeling
• Business Process Re-engineering (BPR)
• Effective Presentation Design
• Business Process Modeling, Project Design, Configuration and Prototyping
• Data Mapping and Conversions.
• Software Applications and Hardware for mobile devices including SAP console and SAP WebConsole
• Pick/Ship Process for Distribution
• Handling Units and Storage Units
• Materials Management, Inventory Management, Purchasing, Confidential
• Transportation
• Evaluation and functionality comparisons of software packages
• Confidential White Papers
• Set Scope and define Requirements
• Radio Frequency, Bar Coding for Labels.
• Interfacing with all related modules, order to cash
• Managing and troubleshooting IDOCS
• Unit, Integrated, Regression and Stress testing
• Post Production support, Problem solving and field management.
• Documentation, Knowledge Transfer, Recruitment, User Training, and Mentoring Interactive Workshops
• Excellent professional confidence and credibility

SKILLS & SPECIALTIES:

• Materials Management with Batch, HU Management and Serialization
• Confidential with Warehouse Management, Shipping, Distribution and HU/SU Management
• Radio Frequency Functionality with Bar Coding
• Task and Resource Management
• Interfaces/IDOCS to third party systems
• Detailed functional and technical specifications
• Excellent communication skills, multi language

SAP R/3 EXPERIENCE:

• MM - Materials Management - inventory management - material masters
• MM - Stock transport orders, subcontracting, consignment stock management
• MM - Foreign Trade Zone and imports/exports, physical inventory, ABC analysis
• MM - Configuration of custom movement types
• MM - Purchase requisitions and orders
• MM - Source Lists
• MM - Purchasing Info Records
• MM - Scheduling agreements
• PP - Master Data set up -
• PP - Supply areas, Recipes
• PP - Resources
• PP - MRP, Work Centers, Supply Areas, Control Cycle Records, Classification
• PP - Material Master
• PP - Staging set up for components without WM
• PP - PI Sheets
• QM – Procurement and Distribution
• MM – Account assignment
• WM – Designed and configured the WHSE structure including the interfaces with SD, PP, IM, QM, PM.
• WM – RF System and SAP Console (release 4.6)
• WM – RF System and SAP WebConsole (release 4.7
• WM – Barcoding
• WM – Design RF transactions
• WM – Storage Units
• WM – Expert knowledge in all areas in the use of printing bar codes through WM with label software applications
• WM – Create storage bin templates for auto creation of storage bins.
• WM – Task and Resource Management (TRM)
• DWM – Evaluate, compare and workshops on DWM and WM releases
• EWM – Workshops, Presentation on functionality, structure and configuration of EWM
• SD – ATP, Schedule Line Categories, Delivery, Picking, Packing, Shipping, Transportation.
• ABAP/4 – Designed and supported development of various reports and interfaces to enhance functionality
• ABAP/4 – Expert knowledge of IDOCS
• ABAP/4 – Debug transactions
• ABAP/4 – Expert knowledge of EDI’s (Electronic Data Interface)
• ABAP/4 – Define and scope specifications for RFC’s (Remote Function Calls)
• ABAP/4 – Define and scope specifications for developing own middle ware communicating on AS400 platform with IDOCS to SAP
• ABAP/4 – Trouble shoot error messages and dump analysis
• ABAP/4 – Create query reports
• ABAP/4 – Create LSMW’s
• Administration – Monitor user activity
• Applications – Define requirements and specifications for interface to PKMS Ship/Pick Software application
• Applications – Evaluate and select middle ware software applications communicating to SAP via the mobile devices to specific business requirements.
• Applications – Evaluate and select mobile devices and bar code printing software and hardware to meet specific business requirements
• Applications – Interface with AS400 platform for mobile devices
• Integration – MM - LE – WM – Logistics with modules, SD, PP, PM, QM, FI, CO, EH&S
• Interfaces – Interfacing MM – LE – SD Shipping with legacy systems.
• User Experience - Extensive end user experience in the following modules: MM, IM, WM, PURCH, PP, PM, SM, SD, QM, EH&S
• Basis – Customize report tree
• OSS - Access OSS to find and apply notes and patches for missing or incorrect structure data.
• User Exits - Write specifications for user exits
• Logistics – Batch management and batch determination.
• Logistics – Serialization
• Logistics – Handling Unit Management
• Logistics – RFID
• Logistics – EH&S
• Data Management – Guide Data management team for inventory and storage bin upload
• Authorization Management – Define roles and profiles and assign transactions to roles

SAP IMPLEMENTATION CLIENT EXPERIENCE:

Senior Consultant

Confidential, Clinton, MA

Responsibilities:

• Business blue print and fit/gap analysis
• Retrieve source information from legacy system and define conversion rules.
• Configured SAP R3 to meet all complex requirements for Inventory Management, Warehouse management Delivery/Shipping, Batch and Handling Unit Management.
• Direct Integration with MM, IM, Purchasing, QM, PP-PI, SD, FI and CO.
• Interfacing with Third Party Label Print System.
• Re-Engineering, Re-Design and Standardization of Processes
• Presentations and workshops to determine best fit for business between WM and EWM
• Completed Functional Design tasks including Program, Procedure and Training.
• Completed all System Installation Tasks, including the Integration Testing Phase
• Schedule and guide the simulation testing of all logistic scenarios of testing.
• List and document all relevant cut over tasks and data clean up activities
• Knowledge transfer, mentoring, user training and conducting of interactive workshops
• Design custom RF transactions
• Write detailed Functional Specifications for complex RF transactions, custom reports and transactions for offshore development
• Test custom complex RF transactions meeting business requirements
• Setting up new warehouses building as part of implementation of existing Warehouses
• Complex Design of Tier Rule concept for packing Handling Units
• Stabilizing system and support during and after successful GO - Live period
• Support integration test management cycles
• Knowledge transfer to key users and core team members
• Train key users and members of the IT operation
• Support and instruct key users during the test period
• Lead the process of error correction and re-testing
• Validate data consistency, external programs, interfaces and customizing parameters
• Lead the process of error correction
• Lead MM/WM/HUM trouble shooting and issue management
• Data cleansing
• Cut over tasks
• Data upload of master data and mass data update with LSMW and custom programs
• SAP job scheduling process.
• Export and Import functionality and international trade agreements.
• Guide and review development of training material

Senior Consultant

Confidential, Cleveland, OH

Responsibilities:

• Business blue print and fit/gap analysis
• Retrieve source information from legacy system and define conversion rules.
• Configured SAP R3 to meet all complex requirements for Inventory Management, Warehouse Management RF, Barcoding, delivery/shipping and Handling Unit Management.
• Writing of functional and technical specifications for custom reports and transactions.
• Direct Integration with Purchasing, PP-PI, SD, FI and CO.
• Interfacing with Legacy Systems.
• IDOC processing
• Re-engineering, re-design and standardization of processes
• Presentations and workshops to determine best fit for business between DWM, WM and EWM
• Completed Functional Design tasks including program, procedure and training.
• Completed all system installation tasks, including planning the integration testing phase
• Planning and execution of the data conversion programs.
• Represent Logistics team in cut over tasks and data clean up activities
• Knowledge transfer, mentoring, user training and conducting of interactive workshops
• Production support during and after successful GO - Live period
• Support integration test management cycles
• Support and instruct key users during the test period
• Validate data consistency, external programs, interfaces and customizing parameters
• MM/WM/HUM trouble shooting and issue management
• Data upload of master data and mass data update with LSMW and custom programs
• SAP job scheduling process.
• Export and Import functionality and international trade agreements.
• Guide and review training material and training super users and end users

Senior Lead Consultant

Confidential, Memphis, TN

Responsibilities:

• Determined Business Processes using the ASAP tool’s Business Blue Print
• Fit/gap analysis
• Leading and managing the logistics implementation team.
• Retrieve source information from legacy system and define conversion rules.
• Configured SAP R3 to meet all complex requirements for inventory management, warehouse management delivery/shipping, batch and handling unit management.
• Writing of functional and technical specifications for custom reports and transactions.
• Direct Integration with Purchasing, Transportation, SD, FI and CO.
• Interfacing with Legacy Systems.
• IDOC processing
• Re-engineering, Re-design and Standardization of Processes
• Presentations and workshops to determine best fit for business between DWM, WM and EWM
• Presentations and workshops on the functionality, structure and configuration options of EWM
• Evaluation and functionality comparisons of software packages including PKMS, Manhattan and RedPrairie
• White Papers
• Completed all system Installation tasks, including planning the testing phase and the execution of all real logistic scenarios of testing.
• Schedule and guide the simulation testing of all logistic scenarios of testing.
• Planning and execution of the data conversion programs.
• Schedule and document cut over tasks and data clean up activities
• Knowledge transfer, mentoring, user training and conducting of interactive workshops
• Production support during and after successful GO - Live period

Senior Consultant

Confidential, Jacksonville, Florida

Responsibilities:

• Write business flows and work instructions
• Comply to strict FDA validation requirements.
• Interfacing with Legacy Systems.
• Assisted and guided customers in defining and compiling test cases.
• Knowledge Transfer, Mentoring, User
• Edit and reprocessing of IDOCS
• Troubleshoot interface problems with external shipping system
• Responsible for daily inventory sync of SAP and external shipping system inventory.
• Analyze global stock transport order distribution and receipts, re-engineer and streamline process.
• Analyze root causes for inventory discrepancies
• Trouble shoot RF console transaction errors
• Data extraction for reporting
• Re-engineer stock transport order process.
• Minimize risks using STO for global shipping process.

Senior Consultant

Confidential, Hartford, Connecticut

Responsibilities:

• Test all relevant transactions using test cases.
• Comply to strict FDA validation requirements.
• Interfacing with Legacy Systems.
• Analyze root causes for inventory discrepancies
• Trouble shoot discrepancies in part ordering system.
• Guide users how to trouble shoot transactions
• Production support during and after successful GO - Live period
• (I left this assignment prematurely, as I got recruited for an assignment in my home town of Jacksonville, FL)

Lead Consultant

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Determined Business Processes using the ASAP tool’s Business Blue Print
• Fit/gap analysis
• Leading and managing the Logistics implementation team.
• Configure complex automated interface for Process staging requirements.
• Configured custom solution for 3d party manufacturers and party warehouses.
• Write business flows and work instructions
• Comply with strict FDA validation requirements.
• Retrieve source information from legacy system and define conversion rules.
• Configured SAP R3 to meet all functional requirements for Batch Management, Warehouse Management and Serialization.
• Designing of RF transactions
• Writing of specifications for custom reports and transactions.
• Direct Integration with IM, PP, SD, FI, QA, EH&S, FI and CO.
• Interfacing with legacy systems.
• Completed functional design tasks including program, procedure and training.
• Translated client requirements by defining and compiling Specifications.
• Completed all system Installation tasks, including planning the testing phase and the execution of all real logistic scenarios of testing.
• Planning and execution of the data conversion programs
• Configured new Movement types for Warehouse and Inventory Management.
• Assisted and guided customers in defining and compiling business process procedures as defined by the ASAP methodology
• Assisted and guided customers in defining and compiling test cases
• Knowledge transfer, mentoring, user training and conducting interactive workshops
• Production support during and after successful GO - Live period

Confidential, MA

Lead Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Determined Business Processes using the ASAP tool’s Business Blue Print
• Fit/gap analysis
• Leading and managing the Logistics implementation team.
• Responsible for functionality of interface to mobile solutions for field engineers
• Configured custom solution for field engineers as storage locations
• Write functional specification for scheduling tool for KMAT materials for loan agreements or sale orders to customers
• Write business flows and work instructions
• Configure output types for interface to FEDEX for label printing
• Retrieve source information from legacy system and define conversion rules
• Configured SAP R3 to meet all functional requirements for Batch Management, Handling Unit Management, Warehouse Management and Serialization.
• Activate Storage Unit Management for both external and Internal number ranges.
• Direct Integration with IM, PP, SD, FI, SM and CO
• Interfacing with Legacy Systems.
• Completed functional design tasks including program, procedure and training
• Translated client requirements by defining and compiling Specifications.
• Completed all system Installation tasks, including planning the testing phase and the execution of all real logistic scenarios of testing.
• Planning and Execution of the Data Conversion programs.
• Configured new Movement types for Warehouse and Inventory management.
• Assisted and guided customers in Defining and Compiling Business Process Procedures as defined by the ASAP methodology.
• Wrote specifications for custom reports and transactions and created query Reports
• Assisted and guided customers in Defining and Compiling test cases as specified by the ASAP methodology.
• Knowledge Transfer, Mentoring, User Training and Conduct Interactive Workshops
• Production support during and after successful GO - Live period

Lead Consultant

Confidential, Houston, Texas

Responsibilities:

• Determined business processes using the ASAP tool’s business blue print
• Retrieve information from structure tables in R2.
• Configured SAP R3 to meet all functional requirements for Batch Management.
• Activate Storage Unit Management for both external and Internal number ranges.
• Direct Integration with IM, PP, SD, FI, QM and CO
• Interfacing with legacy systems.
• Completed functional design tasks including program, procedure and training.
• Translated client requirements by defining and compiling specifications.
• Completed all system Installation tasks, including planning the testing phase and the execution of all real logistic scenarios of testing.
• Planning and Execution of the Data Conversion programs.
• Configured Custom Pick and Put Away strategies.
• Configured new movement types for warehouse and inventory management.
• Assisted and guided customers in defining and compiling business process procedures as defined by the ASAP methodology.
• Wrote specifications for custom reports and transactions.
• Created quick lookups and query reports
• Assisted and guided customers in defining and compiling test cases as specified by the ASAP methodology.
• Knowledge transfer, mentoring, user training and conduct interactive workshops
• Production support during and after successful GO - Live period

Lead Consultant

Confidential, East - Windsor, NJ

Responsibilities:

• Determined Business Processes using the ASAP tool’s Business Blue Print
• Leading and managing the logistics implementation team
• Configured SAP R3 to meet all functional requirements for Batch Management
• Configured SAP to customer requirements, as specified for Global Implementation
• Configured 21 Plants with 17 Warehouses and 12 Storage Locations, with different logistical processes for both Manufacturing and Distribution Warehouses
• Direct Integration with IM, PP, SD, FI, QM and CO
• Pilot meetings determining radio frequency and Bar Code requirements, setting scope of the project
• Interfacing with Legacy Systems (AS400), PKMS and BPCS Systems
• Customize SAP Configuration for Foreign Trade Zone Interface
• Completed functional design tasks including program, procedure and training
• Translated client requirements by defining and compiling specifications for RFC's.
• Define and write specifications for RF transactions for developing own Middle Ware
• Completed all System Installation tasks, including planning the testing phase and the execution of all real live logistic scenarios of testing
• Planning and execution of the data conversion programs
• Configured custom pick and put away strategies
• Designed and configured extension for sequencing / material staging
• Configured new movement types for Warehouse and inventory management
• Assisted and guided customers in defining and compiling business process Procedures as defined by the ASAP methodology
• Wrote specifications for custom reports and transactions and query reports
• Assisted and guided customers in Defining and Compiling test cases as specified by the ASAP methodology
• Knowledge transfer, mentoring, user training and conduct Interactive Workshops
• Production support during and after successful GO - Live period

Lead Consultant

Confidential, NY

Responsibilities:

• Determined Business Processes using the ASAP tool’s Business Blue Print
• Fit Gap analysis
• Leading and managing the Logistics implementation team.
• Configured SAP to customer requirements, as specified in Blueprint
• Used the ASAP methodology through out the project
• Leading client in the business re-engineering Process
• Configured: 5 Plants with 7 Warehouses; each with different Logistical Processes for both Manufacturing and Distribution Warehouses
• Integration with IM, PP, PM, SD and QM
• Pilot meetings determining Radio Frequency and Bar Code Requirements, setting the Scope of the Project
• Leading client in assessing and selecting Middle Ware Partner (Software package communicating with SAP), based on Software and Hardware Requirements
• Leading client in selecting Hardware (Bar Code Scanners:Intermac2010/2020)
• Leading client in selecting Software and Hardware, printing Bar Codes on Labels
• Pilot meetings, determining all Requirements
• Complete Functional Design tasks including Program, Procedure and Training design
• Translated Client Requirements by defining and compiling specifications for RFC's and Middle Ware Partner
• Completed all System Installation Tasks, including Planning the Testing Phase and the execution of all Real Logistic Scenarios of Testing
• Planning and Execution of the Data Conversion programs from Legacy Systems (AS400)
• Implemented the Inventory and Warehouse Management Module by striving for Best Business Practices using standard SAP
• Configured Warehouse custom strategies for stock placement and Removal
• Designed and configured extension for sequencing and Material Staging
• Configured new movement types for Warehouse and inventory management
• Assisted and guide customer in Defining and Compiling Business Process Procedures as defined by the ASAP methodology
• Writing the Specifications for the custom reports and transactions
• Creating Query Reports
• Assisted and guide customer in defining and compiling test cases as specified by the ASAP Methodology
• Provided guidance in defining and executing integration tests as per ASAP Methodology
• Trained power users and do Knowledge Transfer
• Trained client in configuring the WM functionality
• Production support during and after successful GO - Live period