SUMMARY:

• Mechanical Engineer with 23 plus years of which, more than 12 years in Implementation, Post Implementation, Roll Out & Up gradation of SAP Supply Chain modules in Fortune 500 Companies and another 10 plus years in Production/Manufacturing & Engineering
• Management and hands on configuration experience in SAP PP, PP - PI, QM & PM of SAP R/3 and ECC 6.0.
• Excellent exposure in integration with SAP APO LIMS, SAP MII, SAP Solution Manager, FICO, WM, MM and SD modules.
• Hands on expertise on Process Improvement.
• More than six SAP implementations of which two are global implementations.
• Integral part of more than ten roll outs implementations and post implementation/support projects.
• Managerial expertise in Manufacturing and IT.

SAP SKILLS SYNOPSIS:

Automobile, Chemicals, Engineering, Life Sciences-Health Care & Pharmaceutical, Telecom, Iron & Steel, Nuclear.

SAP - PP & PP-PI (4.6B, 4.6C, 4.7, ECC 5.0 & ECC 6.0):

Enterprise Structure Master data (Material Master, BOM, Work Centre/Resources, Routing/Master Recipes, PRT)

ECM(Engineering Change Management)

Sales & Operations Planning, LTP & Flexible Planning

Demand Management

Material Requirement Planning

PP- LIS

Capacity Planning

Discrete Manufacturing

Repetitive Manufacturing

Process Industry

Shop Floor Production Control (Production Order & Process Order)

Variant Configuration

Product Cost Planning

Batch Management

SAP - MII (12.0.1)

SAP - QM (4.7, ECC 6.0)

Inspection Types

Quality Notifications

Master Inspection Characteristic

Inspection Plans

Inspection Method

Inspection Lots

Results Recording

Usage Decision

COA

FAI (First Article Inspection)

LIMS

SAP - PM (4.7, ECC 6.0) Skills

Equipment Master

Maintenance Task List

Maintenance Plans

Maintenance Strategies

Maintenance Order

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

SAP Sr. Business Analyst/Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Understanding the Business process, and capture the Business rules in documents.
• Configured & initiated the process for Quality Notifications.
• Configured and activated the MRP
• Configured and introduced the Capacity Planning process
• Configured and activated ATP functionality
• Configured and activated Engineering Change Management(ECM)
• Interactions with business heads to finalize the Business Requirements for the application.
• Analysis & Management of Requirements, Business Reengineering, Business and Functional Analysis, problem solving, and documentation.
• Leading global workshops to understand feasibility assessment for SCM
• Gathering, detailing and validating the requirements in the blue printing stage.
• Detailed analysis and review current SAP Logistics applications, design and business process and system configuration.
• Configuring systems in different environments. Validating the configurations.
• Responsible for testing, including test scenario and script development as well as documenting testing results, defect management, UAT and user sign-offs.
• Coordinating with the offshore team to smoothly transition and roll over day to day activities.

Confidential

SAP Sr. Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Work within the TSA guidelines
• Define, develop and manage project plans
• Responsible for scoping
• Track and report status of deliverables & milestones
• Leading global workshops to understand feasibility assessment for SCM(APO, ECC, MII)
• Detailed analysis and review current SAP Logistics applications, design and business process and system configuration.
• With the IT resources dedicated to the SCM team, assess the impact of the integration requirements to the technical architecture and develop as-is and to-be system.
• Comprehensive review and validation of the Functional Design & Technical Design Specifications.
• Validating the SAP system before and after Carve Out
• Testing the SAP systems (ECC & MII) along with other non-SAP systems (LIMS, LABPASS, TRACKWISE etc)) post carve out after the interfaces were put in place.
• Coordinating with the offshore team to smoothly transition and roll over day to day activities.

Confidential, Philadelphia, PA

SAP Sr. Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Track and report the status of projects on various teams, acting as a gateway through which work should be assigned to appropriate teams while ensuring that project scope is adequately defined
• On board of global command center for Change management, UAT, Cut Over, Go - live and Hyper care support.
• Coordinate the deployment activities for my work stream.
• Understanding the Business process, and capture the Business rules in documents.
• Gathering, detailing and validating the requirements in the blue printing stage.
• Configuring systems in different environments. Validating the configurations.
• Sales & Operations Planning, Collective Order Functionality & Variant Configuration
• Help module consultants resolve problems both technical as well as human resources issues, tracking and approving vacation and personal days for employees and monitoring individual employees performance and relaying this to upper management
• Review and approve detailed technical specifications for application incidents problems and changes
• Responsible for testing, including test scenario and script development as well as documenting testing results, defect management, UAT and user sign-offs.
• Ensure proper communication to all levels of the organization
• Ensure adherence to change control policies and audit guidelines
• Responsible to create unified bridge between customers and Off-shore team, ensuring smooth co-ordination.
• Responsible for data validation during the data uploads.
• End-User training

Confidential, Hazelton, PA

SAP Sr. Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Detailed analysis and review current SAP Logistics applications, design and business process and system configuration.
• Interact with business heads to finalize the Business Requirements for the application
• Sales & Operations Planning design & Implementation
• Work with SAP and other third party firms to understand software tool capabilities, product development road maps, and influence product direction
• Present to the business the as is process
• Propose & recommend to the business the to be process with pros and cons
• Utilize SAP pilot projects to prove tangible results
• Define operational/usage enhancements so that there is more efficient utilization of the system.
• Plan, prioritize & execute new complex configuration changes to support business processes.
• Along with the IT resources dedicated to the Manufacturing process team, assess the impact of the integration requirements to the technical architecture and develop as-is and to-be system.
• Evaluation of new releases and/or support packs within realm of expertise and provide recommendations on whether these changes should be applied to production.
• Initiate, participate, and communicate requests for new projects or functionality enhancements
• FDA regulated environment.
• Ensure adherence to change control policies and audit guidelines
• Facilitate learning by training users and new employees on the usage of SAP functionalities.

Confidential

SAP Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Understanding the Business process, and capture the Business rules in documents.
• Gathering, detailing, and documenting and validating the requirements.
• Recommend proper configurations and settings on SAP ECC 6.0 to facilitate smooth functioning of SCM APO.
• Work with manufacturing process team members and the IT resources dedicated to the Manufacturing process team to map business process activities, complete a data object model that provides a common structure for mapping the data between the applications.
• Identify cross-team issues and communicated issues to the appropriate team leads. Scheduled and facilitated integrated design sessions with the interfacing process teams to ensure cross-team communication and collaboration.
• Analysis & Management of Requirements, Business Reengineering, Business and Functional Analysis, problem solving, and documentation.

Confidential, Pittsburgh, PA

SAP PP-PI Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Interactions with business heads to finalize the Business Requirements for the application.
• Serve as IT lead in all client meetings and interact directly with the client to manage expectations
• Analysis & Management of Requirements, Business Reengineering, Business and Functional Analysis, problem solving.
• Understanding the Business process, and capture the Business rules in documents.
• Gathering, detailing and validating the requirements
• Business Blue Prints
• Configuration
• Acted as the primary point of contact for integration testing coordination, including test scenario and script development as well as documenting testing results and user sign-offs.

Confidential, Mishawaka, IN

SAP PP-PI & WM Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Implementation
• Post go - live support (Hyper care) in PP-PI & WM modules
• End-User training in ECC 6.0 SAP PP-PI & WM.

Confidential, Kansa City, MO

Onsite Project Lead / Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Finalizing Business requirements & process with the Business heads..
• Gathering, detailing, and documenting and validating the requirements in a format that is useful to End Users and the technical developers.
• Analysis & Management of Requirements, Business Reengineering, Business and Functional Analysis, problem solving, and documentation.
• Initiate, participate, and communicate requests for new projects or functionality enhancements.
• End user trainings.
• Monitor, review & approve expense reports & time sheets of team members.

Confidential

Associate Consultant

Responsibilities:

• With the goal of post implementation process improvement.
• Interactions with business heads to finalize the Business Requirements for the application.
• Analysis & Management of Requirements, Business Reengineering, Business and Functional Analysis, problem solving, and documentation.
• Understanding the Business process, and capture the Business rules in documents.
• Gathering, detailing, and documenting and validating the requirements.
• Monitor SAP performance and alert/act when issues are likely to occur
• Monitor business processes and alert/act when issues are likely to occur
• Initiate, participate, and communicate requests for new projects or functionality enhancements.
• Study of Business Process procedures, Gap analysis, prototyping the client requirements, mapping to SAP. Roll Out Implementation & Post Implementation support activity for Production Planning module.
• As Pre-Sales activity I was successful through Techno Business presentations in convincing the Client in to implement the SAP Plant Maintenance & Quality Management Modules.

Confidential

Project Manager / Project Lead

Responsibilities:

• I was actively involved & was responsible for initial Techno - Business discussions & presentations with the Top Brass of EURIWARE Officials. As a part of Confidential s Team I was instrumental in bagging the Project from EURIWARE in France for Confidential at Pune in India.
• Traveled to Paris in France & successfully carried out the following tasks as listed below to get the Project Off-Shore in India.
• Preparation of Feasibility Study & thereafter Proposal (RFP).
• Translating the French documentation & later oratory requirements into English.
• Interactions with business heads to finalize the Business Requirements for the application.
• Analysis & Management of Requirements, Business Reengineering, Business and Functional Analysis, problem solving, and documentation.
• Understanding the Business process, and capture the Business rules in documents. As a Business Analyst, responsible for working with the manager and other users and creating Work flow diagrams as per the data analysis.
• Gathering, detailing, and documenting and validating the requirements in a format that is useful to End Users and the technical developers.
• Assisting the project manager in creating detailed project plans and scheduling and tracking project timelines.
• Used the concept of Model Office & was instrumental in setting up the requisite Model Office on site at EURIWARE premises in France (Paris).
• Was responsible in creating unified bridge between customers and Off-shore team, ensuring smooth co-ordination.
• Guiding & translating the requirements from the French speaking Client to the Team members.

Confidential

SAP PP & PM Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Worked with Confidential as SAP PP & PM Consultant catering to Roll Out & Post Implementation support activity.
• Work also involved smooth functioning between six interfaces viz SCADA, CLARITY, TTI, FSM, REMEDY & GIS and SAP.
• Apart from the above activities Maintenance of Master Data & transaction level queries of the end user were handled along with Configuring & Customizing activities as and when needed.
• I was responsible in setting up SAP Help Desk & designing Business Processes & Documentation related to it.

Confidential

Project Lead

Responsibilities:

• Implementation, Roll Out & Post Implementation support activity for Production Planning, Plant Maintenance & Quality Management module.
• Project Preparation, Business Blue Prints, Realization, Final Preparation & Go-live
• Post Implementation Support.
• Configuration & Maintenance of Master Data in PP Material BOMs, Work Centers/Resources, Routings/Master Recipes and Material Masters; Demand management, MRP, analysis of MRP results, Shop floor Control. Functional Location, Equipment Master, Maintenance Task List, Notifications, Permits, Maintenance Order, Order Settlement etc in Plant Maintenance Module, Master Inspection Characteristics, Catalogs, Notification, Inspection Certificate, Notifications, Usage decisions etc.