SUMMARY

• 5 years of experience as SAP PP functional consultant with MM, QM, SD, PI, FICO integration.
• Implemented 1 full - life cycle's implementation, Expertise in implementing ASAP methodology, and Significant experience with involvement in various stages of implementation right from Business Blueprint, Realization, Unit Testing, Integration Testing, Cut-Over activity, Go-Live & Production Support. User Acceptance Testing (UAT), User training and documentation.
• Involve in Configuration, Up gradation, Customization, Master Data Setup and Data Conversion, As-Is and To-Be designing, GAP analysis,
• Experience in diverse Industrial sectors such, Pharmaceutical, Manufacturing.
• Worked in Discrete and Process Industries.
• Worked extensively on PP master data such as Material Master, Bill of Materials (BOM), Routing/Recipe and Work Center/Resource
• Strong Configuration skills on Demand management, SOP, Planning strategies, Lot sizing procedures, MPS and Material requirement Planning (Safety Stock, ROP and Time Fence) and Production Execution.
• Experienced in design and conceptualization of various planning strategies, Make-to-Order, Make-to-Stock, Planning with Final Assembly, Planning without Final Assembly scenarios
• Post implementation support for PP with emphasis on MRP, Purchase Orders, Stock Transport Orders, Production Orders and Goods Movement.
• Experienced in Inventory Management, Goods Receipt, Goods Issue, Reservations, Movement Types, Stock Transfer order, Sub contracting, Purchase order, goods invoice and Logistics Invoice Verification.
• Knowledge about PI Configuration: Resources, Master Recipes, Batch Management, Classification,, characteristics and Process order.
• Data Migration from Legacy system to SAP for new implementation / integration, import data from any other external system to SAP using LSMW, BDC and eCATT Tools.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

ERP: SAP R/3, ECC 6.0

Operating Systems: Windows, UNIX, MAC OS

Management Tools: MS Word, Excel, MS Project, iWork, Visio, ALMQC

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, St Paul, Minnesota

SAP PP

Responsibilities:

• Working with global implementation team with PP-PI, APO, QM, MM Business process.
• Worked with SME's and end users in business process mapping, Master data analysis, configuration, demonstration of the process, improving business process from legacy to SAP system.
• Performance testing and user testing, training and documentation.
• End to end process design from DP, forecasting from DP and GDMR to ECC,
• Handling planned orders, demand and supply situation, QM process involving in-process inspection, receipt inspection, inspection plans, UD, results recordings, etc. Implemented various turnkey solutions in different material handing situation within plants, in house or external procurement situations, different manufacturing scenarios, planning etc.
• Helped in deleting and Purging, maintenance in PA system.

Confidential, St Paul, Minnesota

SAP PP/MM Reporting Functional Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Creation of Functional Designs in support of global reporting.
• Collaborated with BI technical team to document and determine technical solutions.
• Coordinated and performed testing and guide requirements through the test cycles (TUT, FUT, PIT and UAT).
• SME on data available in the Business Warehouse (BW) and ECC T-Codes to identify best solutions.
• Development of training documents and job aids in support of new functionality and general BI tool use.
• Responsible to follow Certification process required before global solutions can be published.
• Provided input on Global BI Standards with daily interactions with Global BI Leads.
• Participated and engaged across the BI community

Confidential, St Paul, Minnesota

SAP PP Consultant (SAP Application Analyst)

Responsibilities:

• Created and configured the Master data, including the material master, master recipes and resources. Calculated capacity requirements for resources by using standard values and formula constants
• Configured Production versions selection, Operations, Phases, Process order Scheduling types, release, Confirmation, Goods Movement, destinations.
• Configured MRP, Demand Planning & Scheduling Procedures to integrate with Purchasing and Delivery Requirements after detailed consultation with the end user.
• Customizing production-scheduling profile for order type and plant specific details.
• Defining production strategy for the present production scenario.
• Defining available capacity profile. Configured shift sequence and shift definition depending upon a factory calendar.
• Maintain the plant parameters such as Check rule. MRP controller, production order floats, planned order to process order conversion.
• Defined and executed the Goods receipt, Goods issue (order, cost center), transfers postings, stock transfers (plant to plant, within the plant) and inventory management.
• Support the achieving of a consensus demand plan as a basis for further decisions & activities (SOP Plans).
• Configured Material Master Setup for material number format, number ranges, field status and created new material types as per the requirement of the client.
• Involved in designing and writing the String Test and PIT Scenarios and test cases.
• Used HPALMQC for Test Case Execution and defect management process.
• Involved in Data Migration activities using BOA Cransoft tool - Mapping of legacy data to SAP fields, defining rules for the load process and validating the legacy data of Material Master MRP views, BOMs, Recipes, Resources and Production versions in ECC and Product Master and Resource Master in APO.
• Prepared documentation on Conversion Data objects, Configuration documents and functional specifications as per Confidential /Accenture project templates. Used Solution Manager and MS Share point systems for document version control and approval process.
• Trained the business users on SAP PP-PI processes.
• Involved in the GO-Live Preparation & Cutover activities, setting up planning variants, profiles, alert profiles, assigning profiles to user accounts, validating master data and creating manual process orders etc.
• Providing on-going Hyper care support using SAP GRC system,
• Resolved issues related to Resource capacities, Planned Orders, Recipe relations, setup groups and block planning projects in the future releases to produce high quality results that add value for the client.

Confidential, San Diego, CA

SAP PP Consultant (Full Life Cycle implementation)

Responsibilities:

• Assisted in defining project scope for the company and implementation of SAP PP with Full life-cycle implementation using ASAP methodology.
• Actively involved in designing AS-IS and TO-BE study and documentation.
• Business blue print preparation and defining/mapping the production processes
• Configured Master Data, MRP and Production control, SOP and Demand Management.
• Configured Material Master Data, including material types, production line, BOM and Repetitive Manufacturing.
• Defined task list selection, scheduling parameters for Planned orders in capacity requirement's planning.
• Defined plant parameters in MRP, defined MRP controller, MRP groups, MRP types, Special procurement, planning calendar, planning horizon, planning time fence, safety stocks availability, range of coverage availability profile, the procurement proposals.
• Implemented Make-to-stock and Planning-with-final-assembly strategies using entire product definition structure with a combination of variant configurations.
• Defined capacity categories, shift sequence and period pattern keys for estimating available capacity.
• Configured in-house Make-to-stock orders using materials subject to split valuation and Reporting Point Back flush and designed stages of a production line to report back flush.
• Unit Testing and Integration Testing and ensuring consistency of SAP Configuration across the modules.
• Identified system problems and determined resolution options and best opportunity for resolution in High, Medium and Low priority tickets.
• Trained end-users during pre-cutover training workshops for new functionality.
• Provided post go live support with continuously improving processes, multiple changes to BOM, Routings, day to day problems in scheduling, product costing, capacity scheduling.
• Assigned Inspection Types to Material Master based on In process inspection or post process inspection.
• Configured quality checks for all goods receipts.
• Created unit test scenarios and carried out UAT.
• Data Migration from Legacy system to SAP for new implementation / integration, import data from any other external system to SAP using LSMW, BDC and eCATT Tools.