PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

• Over 16 years of experience which includes 12 + years of SAP consulting and Implementation solutions for wide range of industries including Technology, Automobile, Oil & Gas, Pharma, Is - Retail and Manufacturing Industries
• Expertise in the areas of Material Management (MM), Inventory Management (IM)
• ARIBA SEAL trained consultant. Attended 5 weeks extensive SEAL which covers all modules of Ariba upstream and downstream modules.
• Assisted team in Ariba proposals and participated in Oral discussions with Clients
• Good experience in full life cycle implementations, roll out and production support projects
• Expert in ASAP methodology phases including Gap-Analysis - As Is/To Be, Business blue printing, Detailed configuration,, Documentation, Testing, Data migration, Go-live implementation and Post go-live support
• Expertise in Business process design and Business Process Re-engineering
• Expertise in conducting workshops, preparation and updating of configuration documents and developing materials
• Assisted Clients in Vendor assessments and advised in roadmap discussions
• Expertise in SAP xMII (Manufacturing Integration and Intelligence) with strong integration of MM, SD and PP modules.
• Implementation and configuration experience in MM Requisition to Pay (Procure to pay) cycle, Account payables, Split valuation, Logistics Invoice Verification (MIRO), MRRL (ERS), Output determination, Pricing procedures and Account determination
• Proficient in MM areas of Purchasing(MM-PUR), Subcontracting, Third-party, Consignment, Stock transports, Requisitions(PR & PO), Scheduling Agreements, Contracts(MM-PUR-OA), Service Entry Sheets(MM-SRV), Info records, Release strategies, Invoice Verification (MM-IV) and Inventory management(MM-IM)
• Proficient in configuration of Material Master, Vendor Master(VM), Purchase order(PO), Purchase Requisition(PR), Request for Quotation(RFQ), Batch management(LO-BM), Release procedures and defining number ranges for various transactional data
• Expertise inInventory Management, Goods Receipts, Goods Issue, Invoice verification, Stock Transfers
• Experience in Batch management and Batch cockpit
• Experience in Master Data Management & Governance
• Experience in Warehouse Managementsuch as Warehouse structure - Storage types, storage sections, bins, Storage Type Indicators, Interface between WM and IM, Goods movement and material flow - Inward and Outward movements, Stock placement, removal and return rules.
• Experience in MM with strong understanding in cross-functional integration with SD,QM, PP, WM, SRM and FI modules
• Have worked in ABAP area like LSMW, BDC, Queries, User exit (CMOD/SMOD), Debugging (Breakpoints/Watchpoints), Interface design & EDI / IDoc.
• Good understanding of XML, JavaScript and SQL Servers
• Effective communication and Project Management skills

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Software Package: SAP R/3 4.6C, 4.7, ECC 5.0, ECC 6.0

Interfaces: ALE, EDI/IDoc

Tools: MS Office, Visio, Sharepoint, Mercury Quality Center and Remedy.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Module Lead

Responsibilities:

• Involved in multiple SAP end to end full life cycle Implementations and Roll out projects
• Worked with core implementation team to analyze & map the Business processes.
• Worked on all phases of ASAP methodology. Conducted AS IS and TO BE analysis for Materials Managements and Warehouse Management modules, and its components including Inventory Management, Purchasing, Physical Inventory, Logistics Invoice Verification, etc.
• Worked on Ariba upstream and downstream areas to map business requirements
• Integration, testing of full procurement cycle (Procure to Pay), IM and WM cycles
• Worked on Material Master Data Management, Data Governance & Implementation
• Worked on Material traceability and tracing Materials through SAP Batch management and SAP DMS
• Preparation of test plan, test data and execution of unit testing, integration testing, assembly testing, regression testing and UAT
• Conducting workshops, preparation and updating of configuration documents and developing materials
• Supported testing teams across geographical areas through the project lifecycle. Worked with cross teams and multi-vendor teams
• Experience in queries, reports in Material Management and generating one time reports timely from the tables to meet Business requirements
• Good understanding of third party systems and mapping with SAP as per the Client requirements
• Extensively worked on data conversion usingLSMW - Batch Direct Input, Batch InputRecording and Idoc methods.

Confidential

Business Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Worked with core implementation team to analyze & map the business processes
• AS- IS and To be process analysis and identifying the Gaps
• Documenting the requirement and updating the business Blueprint documents
• Defining Organization levels and general settings for MM
• Configuration of master data and number ranges
• Setting up release procedures for purchasing documents like P.O. and P.R s
• Determination of pricing procedure
• Configuration of new movement types
• Configuration ofInter Company & Intra companystock transport orders. stock transport orders
• Integration of materials management with FI/CO
• Configuration of split valuation
• Configuration of Output determination for various Purchasing documents
• Integration, testing of full procurement cycle (PR to Payments) for all departments
• Configuration of Inventory Management and Physical Inventory
• Configuring the MM Tax related Business scenarios including local purchase, import purchase, subcontracting, service tax, VAT and CST.
• Configuring the number ranges for statutory documents.
• Configuring the settings for subcontracting challan
• Data migration, Pre and post data load validations
• Preparation and updating of configuration documents.
• Documenting the configurations made in the CIN module.
• Guiding the ABAP programmer and preparing specs on the enhancements and testing.
• Preparing the documents
• User and reviewing user manual created by team
• Monitoring the trouble ticket queue in Remedy and assign them to the trouble ticket team members
• Act as a functional resource to handle the business critical and complicated trouble tickets
• Ensuring the correct priority is set, If need be changing the priority. Ensuring the issue details is sufficient to start working on the trouble ticket
• Assigning the trouble tickets to the team members and supervising the trouble ticket team members
• Ensuring an effective and quality communication between the business users and the team members.
• Solving regular day-to-day SAP related problems.
• Worked on trouble shoot and fixing of failed EDI/IDOC
• Providing Technical/Functional specifications for reports and guiding ABAP developers
• Scheduling back ground jobs, monitoring various batch jobs on daily and monthly basis and taking necessary actions for cancelled jobs.
• Preparation of business requirement documents (BRD) and functional requirement documents (FRD) and taking necessary approvals as needed for all the new developments.
• Guiding the ABAP programmer and preparing specs on the enhancements.
• Worked with all queries, reports in Material Management and generating one time reports timely from the tables to meet business requirement.
• Creation of new reports/programs as per the business requirement.
• Mass up load of master data as per the Business requirement
• Applying OSS notes, review hot packages
• Continuous development and user
• Unit testing and documenting test results in mercury for all the new developments.
• Preparation of test plan, test data and execution of unit testing, integration testing, assembly testing, regression testing and UAT
• Effective interaction and coordination with the offshore development team
• Integration of SAP with external third party systems such as xMII, StarLIMS, Maximo and Wonderware
• Conducting Business meetings, preparing long term support plans for developments, and coordinating with the customers to solving the issues
• Coordination with client for preparing manuals and user

Confidential

Logistics executive

Responsibilities:

• Negotiating with Vendors, Placing purchase orders and follow-up with vendors for the time-to-time material receipt.
• Involvement with production & planning activities and quality departments
• New Vendor development follow up with Vendors
• Materials management, stocks monitoring and slow moving stocks management
• Coordination with suppliers on material dispatch, clearance, rejection and quality
• Preparation of weekly and fortnight reports on material movement