SUMMARY:

• A highly adaptable, resourceful, experienced functional resource with 15 plus years functional experience in the domain ofProduction planning for Process Industry (PP - PI), Quality Management, Plan Maintenance, Material Management and Warehouse Management.
• Last 10 plus years of extensive functional experience including 10 Plusfull life cycle SAP-implementation, Customization and production support in PP-PI/QM module and PM Module.
• Implementation experience includes business requirement analysis, mapping clients' business process toSAP processes (As Is-To Be), GAP analysis, Configuration, Re-engineering, Prototyping, Testing, Training, Documentation & Post Go-Live Support.
• Well versed with ASAP methodology for structured and systematic SAP project implementation.
• Strong Communication, computational and analytical problem-solving skills
• Proven ability to work in both independent and team environments.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, IL

Business Architect

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for Configuration of PP-PI, QM and PM Modules.
• Upgrade from ECC 6.0 to SAP S/4 HANA
• Setup Batch Management with classification and Batch search strategy.
• Build a Manufacturing cockpit for performing Goods Issue, Goods receipts and Display process order, Display goods movements.
• Worked with HU management warehouse
• Designed, Implemented and Configured Inspection Lot Creation, Results Recording, Defects Recording, Inspection Lot Completion, and Sample Management for Quality Inspections.
• Configured and Implemented Quality Certificates, Recursive inspection and source inspection.
• Experience in writing and presentation of training documentation, end user training and post implementation support.
• Strong problem solving, analytical skills and ability to make balanced independent decision.
• Excellent attention to details and ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization and Team player
• PM: Configured Plant Maintenance orders, Preventive maintenance order, Functional Locations, Equipment’s and integration between Equipment and Asset master.

Confidential, Lake Forest, IL

Principle Analyst

Responsibilities:

• As a PP-PI functional consultant, responsible for business process study, GAP analysis configuration and system testing.
• Prepared a detailed document of AS-IS, by interacting with the key users.
• Responsible for customization of PP Module according to the business requirements and Integration between various modules.
• Configuration and creation of Master Data i.e. Bill of Materials, Work centers and Routings.
• Defined work center formulas and assigned cost centers to work centers to evaluate the product costing of the material.
• Configure PI-Sheets using X-steps
• Configured and executed the shop floor activities including creation of orders, conversion of planned orders, printing of shop papers, goods movements, order confirmations and availability check.
• QM: QM Master Data - Master Inspection Characteristics (MIC), Sampling Procedures, sampling schemes, Dynamic Modification Rules, Codes and Code groups, Selected Sets and Task lists. Quality Inspection at Procurement like Source inspections and receiving inspection, In-process, Postproduction, Delivery Inspection and recurring inspection. Quality Notifications to record internal problems, vendor and customer complaints, Integration with LIMs Systems.
• Responsible for creating production order types and processing of production orders.
• Involved in system testing and post implementation support.
• Responsible for end user training and documentation.

Confidential, Phoenix, AZ

Sr SAP PP-PI/QM Lead

Responsibilities:

• Conducted workshops to capture business processes of the organization as part of Optimization and Utilization ERP System.
• Reviewed BPP’s created by functional team and assisted them in developing meaningful training material. Trained the Super Users and Train-the-Trainers and configuration documentation.
• Developed and Participated in Unit test, String Test, Integration test scenarios and Integration test. Analyzed recorded defects in At Task Quality system and provided solution for resolution of issues
• Cutover activities list preparation and completing the activities as per schedule during the Go-live of system.
• Preparation of specification for various ABAP/4 reports, BDC programs and other development activities.
• Organized master data, BOM, Work Center, Routings, Quality Characteristics, Inspection Plans conversions workshops and assisted Business process owners in writing Functional Specifications for FRICE objects, attended review, approval and development of objects.
• SAP MII designed to interface with shop floor, Key KPI Design, OEE Dash boards design.
• Worked with Year End Closing, Month End Closing procedure and annual Product Cost Runs
• Configured MRP Planning Calendars, MRP Controllers MRP Groups, requirement classes, requirement types, planning strategies, Scope of Planning, lot sizes, ATP checking group and rules, batch management and classification settings, stock determination, engineering change management settings, production scheduling profiles, production order types, Routings, BOM settings, order confirmation settings, Production Versions, UOMs, serial numbers, number ranges and variants for batch jobs.
• Responsible for creating and setting up of Capacity Planning at individual work center level.
• Designed manufacturing scenarios in PP-PI for make to stock and make to order strategies.
• Architected interfaces to formulator system PV5 (Product Vision 5.0) and for MES via SAP XI, SAP MII (PcVue) to SAP for Process Orders confirmation, Stock to Stock movement, Quality Result Recording and Plant Maintenance notification, Machine Run Time Update for Preventive Maintenance and Various KPI for Manufacturing and Quality Modules.
• RF for both manufacturing and distribution.
• Integrated to QM module, to carry out in-process inspections.
• Integrated with other modules particularly with CO and MM to configure product costing, inventory management.

Confidential, Phoenix, Arizona

SAP MM Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Performing configuration enhancements, production support, and maintenance for MM module (Purchasing, Material Requirement Planning, Inventory Management, Physical Inventory, Invoice Verification and Master Data Setup) to meet the Business needs for multiple plants.
• Providing Support in the understanding, definition, and configuration of Integration aspects within MM/SD/PP/QM/FICO modules.
• Functionality enhancements in the design and customization of Purchase Requisitions, RFQ’s, Purchase Orders, Outline Agreements, Purchase information records, Vendor Evaluation and Source Determination.
• Managing master data for material master, vendor master, Info Records, Source Lists, and BOM’s.
• Configuring Inventory Management parameters for Goods Receipts, Goods Issues, Reservations, and Goods returns etc.
• Worked on GI/GR for Purchase Orders, Sales Orders, Stock transport orders, Inbound and Outbound deliveries.
• Configured the Intercompany stock transfer with billing and handling of special stocks and special procurement types like Sub-contracting, and Consignment.
• Configured Logistics invoice verification with over and under limits, and established ERS (Evaluated Receipt Settlement) for preferred vendors.
• Developed and trained SAP IDoc error handling procedure.
• Working with ABAP/4 programmers to develop new structure of custom reports.
• Developed and performed Integration, and Acceptance testing.
• Prepared training material and performed end-user training.
• Worked on Reporting through ABAP query.

Confidential

Principle Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Implementation based on ASAP methodology
• Responsible for creation and configuration of Master Data that includes, Master Recipes and Resources.
• Created Production Version for header material, BOM items and co-product.
• Responsible for creating Operations and Phases in Master Recipes by defining control keys, relationships between phases and standard values.
• Configured production variants using material master formulas within recipes.
• Configured PI sheets. Process messages and process instructions and integration to Flow stream, Regulus Shop floor system.
• Defined and Configured Batch Management in process orders.
• Responsible for Availability Checking, Batch Determination, Shop Floor Papers, Barcode Interface, Trigger Points for Rework and Confirmations in process orders.
• Defined Signature categories and methods for which we must follow FDA regulated 21 CFR part 11 standards
• Designed manufacturing scenarios in PP-PI for make to stock and make to order strategies.
• Configured availability check, production scheduling profile, process order types, and plant parameters, automatic purchase requisitions from MRP and goods movements.
• Knowledgeable in LIS reporting for Shop Floor Control and Inventory Reporting.
• Integrated to LIMS system to QM and PP-PI module.
• Prepared documentation for knowledge transfer and trained end users.

Confidential, Glendale, CA

SAP PP-PI Functional Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Implementation based on ASAP methodology and FDA regulated 21 CFR part 11
• Responsible for creation and configuration of Master Data that includes, Master Recipes and Resources.
• Created Production Version for header material, BOM items and co-product.
• Calculated capacity requirements for Resources by using standard values and formula constants.
• Assigned resources to cost centers to calculate the product costs, and to the HR module to find out the skill level of an employee.
• Responsible for creating Operations and Phases in Master Recipes by defining control keys, relationships between phases and standard values.
• Configured production variants using material master formulas within recipes.
• Implemented Capacity Planning, Detailed Scheduling, Capacity Evaluation and Capacity Leveling to allocate Operations to Resources.
• Configured PI sheets. Process messages and process instructions
• Defined and Configured Batch Management in process orders.
• Responsible for Availability Checking, Batch Determination, Shop Floor Papers, Barcode Interface, Trigger Points for Rework and Confirmations in process orders.
• Worked on generation of Sales and Operation Planning using the forecast model and Material Requirement Planning for a combination of made to order and made to stock type of planning.
• Responsible for creating and setting up of SOP for product groups.
• Designed manufacturing scenarios in PP-PI for make to stock and make to order strategies.
• Configured availability check, production scheduling profile, process order types, and plant parameters, automatic purchase requisitions from MRP and goods movements.
• Knowledgeable in LIS reporting for Shop Floor Control and Inventory Reporting.
• Integrated to QM module, to carry out in-process inspections.
• Prepared documentation for knowledge transfer and trained end users.