SUMMARY:

• Around 7+ years of Experience as a PP MM functional consultant with QM, SD, FICO integration.
• Expertise in conducting data collection and user training workshops, configuration, implementation and maintenance of PP with working knowledge of MM/QM/SD modules.
• Expertise in requirement Gathering, Documenting - BRD, FSD for RICEF objects.
• Well versed with all phases of ASAP Methodology - AS-IS/TO-BE, Blue Print, Gap Analysis, Go-Live.
• Involved in two full life cycle implementation projects and post implementation support Projects.
• Worked in Discrete, Repetitive Manufacturing environments and Process Industries.
• Expertise with entire cycle of PP SOP, Long term Planning, Demand Management, MRP, variant configuration, Shop floor control and execution activities.
• Strong implementation experience of PP Master Data, MTS-MTO Planning Strategies, Lot sizing procedures, Product Costing, MRP types, back flushing, ECM
• Worked in Material management- Inventory Management, Purchasing.
• Proficient in customization of purchasing documents like purchase requisitions, purchase orders, release procedures, workflow, and MIGO for document type, number ranges, definition of views and fields, release procedures for these documents and item category as per business requirements.
• Proficient in performing the Cutover Activities, uploading Master Data and transactional data, performing manual configuration and validation and testing of all these in the production environment.
• Expertise in Order to Cash (OTC) life cycle having customized different Order types like Inquiry, Quotation, Cash Sales, Rush Order and Contracts. Other documents types maintained included delivery and billing, shipping and transportation documents.
• Worked extensively on configuration of multiple WM and IM movement types and setting up the link between IM movement types with WM movement types via reference movement type and integration with other modules, QM, PP, SD and Logistics Execution (WM, Shipping, and Deliveries).
• Worked on Purchase Info records, Vendors account groups, Release strategies, STO’s, Subcontracting Purchase Orders, Consignment, deliveries and Batch Management, physical Inventory, Vendor Invoice Management.
• Strong Cross Functional Experience with integration of Quality Management (QM) with Production Planning (PP), Material Management and Warehouse Management functionalities
• Designed, Implemented and Configured Inspection Lot Creation, Results Recording, Defects Recording, Inspection Lot Completion, and Sample Management for Quality Inspections.
• Designed and Configured Statistical Process Control (SPC) and Dynamic modification rule.
• Configured and Implemented Quality Certificates, Recursive inspection and source inspection
• Extensively worked on Data conversion using LSMW, SCATT tools and BDC procedures for PP & MM
• Efficient in testing, trouble shooting problems, providing training and support to end-users.
• Excellent communication, teamwork, analytical, organizational, diagnostic and problem solving skills.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

ERP Systems: SAP R/3 4.7, ECC 5.0, ECC 6.0

PP, PP: PI, Working knowledge in MM QM SD

Languages: C, C++, SQL, PL/SQL

MS Packages: MS Excel, Power Point, Access, Word, Visio

Operating system: MSDOS,Windows, Unix

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, IL

SAP PP Functional Consultant

Environment: SAP ECC 6.0

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for supporting the manufacturing and distribution plants in their day to day activities.
• Involved in supporting the activities related to planning, execution and Shop floor control.
• Involved in enhancement of Collective Stock requirements list MD07 screen as per request for US plants and Extended to European Plants.
• Involved in fixing forecast upload and usage probabilities for variant parts from Logility to SAP.
• Involved in developing a report to calculate the usage probabilities of characteristics of KMAT materials based on history sales orders.
• Involved in setting up the KMAT materials with object dependencies in the BOM as per the customer requirement.
• Involved in supporting activities related to Long term planning and forecasting and material requirement planning
• Involved in setting up the planning of a KIT using special procurement type as Phantom assembly.
• Involved in fixing the past due orders reports and custom program to check the production order status during the sales order update.
• Hands-on experience in configuration & integration of all the MM Sub-modules like Organizational structure, Purchasing, Consumption Based Planning, Inventory Management, Physical Inventory, Logistic Invoice Verification and MRP(material requirement planning).
• Proficient in customization of purchasing documents like purchase requisitions, purchase orders, release procedures, workflow, and MIGO for document type, number ranges, definition of views and fields, release procedures for these documents and item category as per business requirements
• Worked on plan to Manufacture and Make to order planning strategies.
• Responsible for defining new Warehouses, defining storage sections, storage types, storage unit types, storage bins
• Involved in developing the SAP queries for various reports related to PP module.
• Worked on GR from order and Inspection of GR for external materials.
• Worked on subcontracting process and consignment of goods for external procured parts.
• Involved in writing test cases, plans, and test procedures for manual testing.
• Interact with BPO’s, Super users & Basis consultant to understand & define various Roles & Responsibilities to identify the required authorizations.
• Involved in maintaining the functional specification.

Confidential, VA

Implementation Specialist

Environment: SAP ECC 6.0

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for supporting Planning activities related to merger and acquisition projects
• Interface with Project Manager, Team Lead and Customers to effectively complete implementation deliverables.
• Facilitating client involvement on deliverables where there is shared responsibility between client and Implementation Specialist
• Lead and influence project team discussions, decisions, and direction for Planning
• Responsible to ensure successful technical and functional handover of deliverables to DSS teams.
• Responsible for data assessments, AS - IS and TO BE designs of business processes for plants involved in divesture and merger
• Hands-on experience in configuration & integration of all the MM Sub-modules like Organizational structure, Purchasing, Consumption Based Planning, Inventory Management, Physical Inventory, Logistic Invoice Verification and MRP(material requirement planning).
• Proficient in customization ofpurchasing documents like purchase requisitions, purchase orders, release procedures, workflow, and MIGO for document type, number ranges, definition of views and fields, release procedures for these documents and item category as per business requirements
• Responsible to gather input and develop the cutover check list for Planning
• Assist with the coordination and execution of the implementation plans for data readiness, training, testing, and cutover by facilitating the completion of tasks against the implementation check list

Confidential, MO

SAP PP MM Functional Analyst

Environment: SAP ECC 6.0

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for supporting PP MM module in the areas of planning and shop floor control activities for various plants located in US
• Involved in conducting weekly team meetings to gather requirements, prioritize the existing requirements, to give updates and to get the feed back
• Involved in enhancement of various RF objects for printing labels, confirmations, HU maintenance, goods movements, scrapping update
• Developed a business scenario for the Trainee to understand the business process of MRP life cycle, Repair and return process, Stock Transport Order, Warranty, Disposal, Physical inventory and Cycle counting.
• Created a Master data to satisfy each individual business process on the Training client worked on development of various reports by coordinating with development team
• Involved in testing end to end business processes for month end release
• Involved in providing testing instructions and also help the end users for successful UAT testing
• Involved in setting up the process for TECO and Closure of production orders and also clearing COGI and CO1P records as a month end activity
• Involved in supporting forecasting, planning and serial number label printing activities
• Involved in data cleansing and data conversion activities
• Involved in deployment of SAP PP module for Crossville plant.

Confidential, CA

SAP PP-PI MM Functional Analyst

Environment: SAP ECC 6.0

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for identifying the business processes, testing and production support activities
• Involved in documenting the end user manuals for production execution activities
• Involved in testing end to end business processes and helped in UAT testing coordinating with plant
• Involved in stream lining the warehouse processes and giving instructions to WM to maximize the capacity usage on the shop floor
• Update master data to facilitate the batch determination in TO instead of doing it in Process order
• Involved in setting up TO printing for picking parts and printing return labels to parts for returns from production
• Involved in Clearing the control recipe messages, COGI errors, printing shop orders, FG labels, printer issues, TECO orders
• Developed a business scenario for the Trainee to understand the business process of MRP life cycle, Repair and return process, Stock Transport Order, Warranty, Disposal, Physical inventory and Cycle counting.
• Created a Master data to satisfy each individual business process on the Training client
• Helped the end users in cycle counting, recounting of inventory and also to clear the differences
• Involved in setting up variants, layouts for production reports and document them for future use
• Involved in GR reversing, canceling the handling units associated the GR documents
• Responsible for training end users on the shop floor

Confidential, NC

SAP PP MM Functional Analyst

Environment: SAP ECC 6.0

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for deployment activities like requirement gathering, configuration,development, data conversion, testing & production support
• Interacted with BPO’s, Super users & plant managers toidentify and understand business needs.
• Involved in translating and documenting the business and functional requirements and working towards finalizing the processes
• Involved in developing FSD’s for various reports and enhancements.
• Involved in conducting data collecting workshops and alsopreparing ofData mapping spreadsheets
• And also helped data conversion team in data validation andcleansing from E9 external system
• Worked on developing conversion objects for converting PP master data like BOM, routings, work center, production version, open production orders and open sales orders.
• Involved in five phases of end to end business processes testing from sales order entry to settlement of production orders.
• Responsible to convert business requirements into functional specification documents.
• Involved in setting up MTO planning strategy for products with components provided by customer.
• Configured MTO order type for MTO parts and assigned that to production scheduling profile.
• Worked in setting up parts with right strategy group, MRP type, lot sizing procedures, MRP controllers and right consumption parameters.
• Involved in conducting meetings to make business understand the calculation of standard cost estimate for finished and semi-finished products
• Involved in preparing the test scripts for end to end testing of identified business process.
• Prepared train the trainer documents and detailed end user reference manuals using UPK software.
• Involved in identifying and defining Roles& Responsibilities related to PP module and involved in testing the identified roles in quality system.

Confidential, WI

SAP PP-PIFunctional Consultant

Environment: SAP ECC 6.0

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for supporting end users in the areas of Shipping, receiving and production processes
• Responsible for training the end users and also involved in preparing the job aids and user manuals.
• Worked on production planning, scheduling, and production execution activities
• Assisted Master schedulers by providing operational solutions in scheduling productions orders
• Involved in training to clear failed process messages through process management monitor
• Involved in training the production order goods Issues, goods receipts, reversals and TECO
• Responsible for setting up the automatic Transfer Orders for Transfer Requirements, Posting Change Notices based on various movement types and storage types used in the warehouse.
• Assisted users in receiving to clear the open transfer requests, unconfirmed transfer orders
• Assisted in batch splitting and batch creation in inbound processing and prepared User manuals
• Assisted in outbound and inbound delivery processing and preparing user manuals on the same
• Assisted in QM lot creation and cleansing of production inspection lots, inspection plans and characteristics
• Worked on in process inspection, inspection after goods receipt from production and goods receipt from purchase order
• Worked on goods internal goods moments, purchase requisitions, purchase orders, customer returns process.
• Worked on conversion of PP-PI master data like BOM, Master recipe and resources
• Trained the users to do goods movements from Sales order stock to Sales order stock
• Helped shipping personal to successfully pick the parts for outbound delivery processing documents and coordinated with technical team for developmental activities.

Confidential, WI

SAP PP-PI Consultant

Environment: ECC 6.0

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for supporting plants in their day to day activities
• Worked onmanufacturing scenarios for make to stock and MAKE to SHIP strategies.
• Worked on availability check, production scheduling profile, process order types, and plant parameters, Confirmation parameters.
• Configured the background jobs for MRP run and special procurement keys to take care of the planning and production issues between different plants.
• Worked on various standard Material Management documents which include purchasing info record, sourcelists,contracts,schedulingagreements, Account groups for vendors.
• Workedonstocktransportorders, subcontracting procedures,purchasinggroups.
• Performed Inventory Management taskslike goods receipts Reservations, Special Stock Procurement through MIGO transactions.
• Developing test scenarios, writing test cases and performing unit and integration testing.
• Prepared documentation for various PP transactions for knowledge transfer and trained end users.