SUMMARY

• SAP functional analyst with more TEMPthan 9+ years of experience with Multiple full life - cycle Implementation projects besides good background in upgrade, production support and testing of PP, PP-PI and PP-MM modules in versions 4.7, ECC 5.0 and ECC6.0
• SAP PP/PP-PI/MM modules.
• Diverse SAP experience with involvement in all aspects of implementation such as Project Preparation, Business Blueprint, Realization, Gap Analysis, Go Live, Post Live support, User training and Documentation. Hands-on experience in ASAP Methodology.
• Successfully analyzed the business processes and mapped them with the SAP functionality and configured the system to accommodate the process design.
• Experience with Data Migration from Legacy System to SAP for up gradation, new implementation and integration.
• Strong configuration and implementation experience of PP master data such as Bill of Materials(BOM), Routing, Work Center, and other PP application like Demand management, Planning strategies, Lot sizing procedures, MPS and Material Requirement Planning (Safety Stock, ROP and Time Fence) and Production Execution.
• Post implementation support for PP with emphasis on MRP, Purchase Orders, Stock Transport Orders, Production Orders and Goods Movement.
• Extensively worked on Material master, Vendor master, Purchasing, Contracts, Scheduling agreements, Info Records, Source Lists, Release Strategies, Pricing, Service Master, Account Determination, Batch Determination and Vendor evaluation.
• Experienced in Inventory Management, Goods Receipt, Goods Issue, Reservations, Movement Types, Stock Transfer order, Sub contracting, Purchase order, goods invoice and Logistics Invoice Verification, Spilt evaluation and Physical Inventory.
• Certified SAP- Application Associate in BUSINESS FOUNDATION & INTEGRATION with SAP ERP 6.07

TECHNICAL SKILLS

ERP: SAP R/3, ECC 6.0

SAP Modules: Production Planning and Material Management

Programming Language: ABAP, C, Visual Basics

Database Tools: MySQL, Access

Microsoft Tools: MS Excel, MS Power Point, MS Word, Outlook

Operating Systems: All Windows OS, MAC and Linux

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Plano, TX

SAP PP/MM Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Interacted with key users for mapping requirements and preparation of detailed as-is scenario document
• Assisted in project definition and preparation, defining objectives for business blueprint, realization, and final preparations for a demonstration
• Prepared project estimation, questionnaire for executive sessions, group discussions and one-on-one interaction to finalize the blueprint and demonstrated SAP ECC abilities in various practical scenarios
• Responsible for customization of Discrete Manufacturing in PP and MM Modules according to the business requirements and integration between various modules
• Implemented configurations in PP with make to stock and make to order scenarios
• Worked on cleansing and configuration of master data and creation of Master Data including Bill of Materials, Work centers, Routings
• Responsible for customization of PP-MM Module according to the business requirements and integration between various modules
• Defined and assigned enterprise structure for MM such as purchasing organizations and purchasing groups
• Customized new purchase order types, material types, valuation classes and purchasing groups
• Customized the BOM for different usages, material types and explosions. Defined work center formulas and assigned cost centers to work centers.
• Configured and executed planning run with technical and business information and processed planned orders and MRP (Manufacturing Planning) list evaluations
• Configured the background jobs for MRP (Material Planning) run and special procurement keys

Confidential, Las Vegas, NV

SAP PP Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Was part of the end to end implementation cycle.
• Interacted with the various users gathered the requirements and analyzed the as-is process.
• Developed functional specifications based on business requirements .
• Maintained the MRP, Forecasting and Work scheduling views in the material master.
• Created master data such as bill of materials, routings and work centers based on the business requirements.
• Defined standard value keys and parameters in config as per user requirements.
• Defined PRT control keys in config as part of shop floor control.
• Customized the task list usage keys as required by the user.
• Set up the roll forward period in configuration for certain critical items dat were Master Scheduled.
• Set up the selection priority for BOM’s in config as per the business requirements.
• Was involved in customizing SOP functionalities such as product group, planning for material and product group.
• Defined the MRP controllers, missing parts MRP controller
• Defined action keys for planned orders in config as part of customizing MRP.
• Set up the settlement profile as part of order costing.
• Implemented repetitive manufacturing as per the requirements.
• Configured repetitive manufacturing functions such as REM profile, planning table, product cost collectors and back flushing.
• Made settings necessary for repetitive manufacturing in material master MRP views.
• Set up the control data for pull list.
• Used the net requirements planning strategy and transferred data to demand management.
• Was involved in training the users extensively and providing support after implementation of the project.

Confidential, Mason, MI

SAP PP-PI Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Involved in a full life cycle implementation with the client.
• Participated and contributed in various stages of the project such as business process study, GAP analysis and configuration of PP module.
• Worked on and implemented discrete manufacturing methodology.
• Configured Make to stock production strategy.
• Configured and created Bill of Materials, Routings and Work Centers. Maintained work scheduling, MRP and forecasting views in the material master.
• Set up selection of bill of materials and routings based on lot size, as per the requirements of the user.
• Was involved in configuring and defining the work break schedule, shifts and breaks.
• Involved in planning using SOP, Demand Management. Defined Product groups and transferred requirements from SOP to Demand Management.
• Created info structures as per client's characteristics and key figures.
• Define and worked on various special procurement types.
• Responsible for design, documentation and implementation of forecasting and MRP planning.
• Defined floats for order scheduling using Schedule Margin Keys.
• Worked on Control Keys, MRP controllers, Scheduling (Backward and Forward Scheduling).
• Set up lot sizing procedures for materials based on business requirements
• Configured and executed shop floor activities including creation of orders, conversion of planned orders, order confirmation .
• Configured collective availability check for production orders.
• Involved in writing functional specifications for various enhancements in the production planning module.
• Involved in Production support for end users by solving problems in a short span of time and giving solutions by making configuration changes.

Confidential, Houston, TX

SAP PP Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the design, configuration, and implementation of the SAP Production Planning module as per the business blue print.
• Worked on Enhancements based on the client requirements.
• Liaised with business and Material Management Team in the development of Enterprise Structure, creating plants, storage locations, number ranges, purchasing organization and Shop Floor design.
• Defined Standard value key, Control key, Shift sequence, Requirement types, Planning strategy, Strategy group, Rescheduling horizon, and Planning horizon. Defined Planning strategies, lot sizing procedures, Order types, scheduling parameters for planned and production orders, and Set parameters for Info structures and Key figures.
• Worked on MRP, demand planning, scheduling, product cost collector, order types and order confirmations.
• Customized and configured Production Order types, Planning strategies and confirmation control keys. Configured repetitive manufacturing functions such as REM profile, Product cost collectors and back flushing.
• Worked on Variant Configuration. Created Class, Class types, Characteristics, Characteristics Values, Object Dependencies. Assigned dependencies - preconditions, selection conditions, actions, and procedure - to configuration profile.
• Created KMAT material and material variants and tested the VC materials for MRP.
• Defined the basic VC product model, characteristics logic, formulating object dependencies, decisions on feasibility and inconsistencies of different parameters.
• Worked with SD team, on delivery processing, serial number assignment, sales order pick, condition records and variant pricing.
• Responsible for critical decision making related to configurable material groups, assigning characteristics, configuration profile and resolved issues related to VC Materials.
• Provided expert advice and guidance during unit testing and integration testing. Designed the training documents (BPP) for the Users.
• Successfully planned and executed the Cut over Activities for the project.
• Conducted training for Business Users, provided GO-LIVE and post GO-LIVE support.

Confidential

SAP PP Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Full life cycle implementation with ASAP methodology.
• Preparing as-is business execution flow charts and discussing with other consultants to identify gaps from integration point of view.
• Blue print preparation and preparing time lines for each component.
• Realization of components in Production Planning.
• Defined MRP profiles, groups, MRP areas.
• Configured shop floor activities; production schedule profiles, automatic transfer order creation, scheduling, confirmation of production orders.
• Defined PP/WM interface; storage type search for pick list, automatic GR for finished parts into predefined storage type.
• Changed lay out of printing forms, setting Shop floor papers, transfer order printing parameters and defining user-specific spool parameters.
• Determined availability check, checking group, checking rule and scope of check for components while creating production orders.
• Handled consigned stock; batch determination (FIFO) and stock determination strategy.
• Changing pre-defined control records for order type PP01 for availability check and batch determination.
• Shop floor activities formula definitions, defining under delivery and over delivery tolerances.
• Preparing testing documents both for unit testing, integration testing. Executing testing cycles to get approval to launch.
• Preparation for Go-live and launching project within dates of projection and post go-live support.
• Providing support for day-to day operations in all plants in parallel and interacting with users for enhancements of previous projects. Realization and implementations of developments.

Confidential

Junior SAP Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Exposure to material master, bill of material, work Center, Routing, MRP, demand management, production order, batch management, good Receipt, goods issue and transfer posting.
• Extensively worked on production order creation, release, availability Check, confirmation of orders, automatic goods receipt and goods issue.
• Configured production Scheduling Profile and Scheduling parameters for production orders.
• Defined control keys, confirmation parameters for various operations and production orders.
• Maintained make-to-stock scenario, configured plant parameters for materials requirement planning such as MRP groups, MRP controller, planning horizon, lot-sizing procedure, and availability check for components.
• Defined standard value keys and parameters in configuration as per user requirements.
• Defined action control keys in MRP, PRT control keys in config. As a part of shop floor control.
• Set up the selection priority for BOM’s in config as per the business requirements.
• Involved in customizing SOP functionalities such as product group, planning for material group and product group.
• Used the net requirements planning strategy NETCH during MRP run. Planning file entries were set up and checked for consistency.
• Worked on interfaces, reports, forms and extensions for custom requirements.
• Configured manufacturing functions such as REM profile, planning table, product cost collectors and back flushing.
• Worked in Engineering change management system for updates and changes in configuration
• Dealt with production tickets from end users, deploying changes to appropriate client contact with the help of basis team.