SUMMARY:

• Over 19 years of experience which includes 8 years of core industry experience primarily in Business Operations functionalities, such as Procurement, Logistics and Warehousing.
• Over 11+ years of SAP experience as SAP MM/IM/WM Functional Consultant/Team Lead includes 08 full life cycle implementations, 03 Midsize projects, 03 Rollout/support Projects, and good project experience with high level understanding of project methodologies & project management techniques.
• Worked on SAP versions of 4.7, ECC 5.0 and ECC 6.0
• Experience in leading the team, Business analysis, Gap Analysis, Designing, Base line configuration, Unit testing and Integration testing for the key business processes and of core users and end users.
• Designed and configured SAP Materials Management (MM) and Logistics Execution (LE) with integration to other SAP modules such as PP, IM, SD, FICO modules.
• Extensive experience with creating Functional Specification documents and interaction with DEV Team.
• Well versed with the usage of ASAP methodology for the structured and systematic SAP project implementation.
• Expertise in MM, LE, MM Purchase - to-Pay, Inventory Management, SD, PP and FI/CO Integration.
• Experience in Cross-Application components (ALE, EDI & IDocs) and several external applications.
• Excellent analytical, problem solving, team building & communication skills.
• Excellent team management and Project Management skills.
• Trained in ARIBA and SAP EWM Applications.
• Worked on IS-Retail, IS-OIL and IS-Auto environments
• Materials Management Module: Expertise in Configuration and customizing Procurement to Pay Cycle(P2P), Purchase Requisition, Purchase Order, Blanket PO, Outline Agreements, Sub-contracting, Workflow, Release Procedure, Pricing conditions, MRP, automatic account assignment, BOM, ERS, optimized purchasing, Split valuation, Vendor evaluations, Source list, Info records, GR, GI, Material master record, Vendor master record, Logistics Invoice Verification, Consignment, Stock Transport Order, MPN, Automatic Posting, SLED, Batch management, External Service Management.
• MM-Purchasing: Optimization of purchasing cycle, account assignment, Manufacturer part number functionality, subcontracting, third-party, consignment; External Procurement- Stock transports, requisitions, outline agreements, scheduling agreements, RFQ, quota arrangements, source lists, info records, release strategies, vendor evaluation, master records.
• Purchase Documents: Configuring Document type settings, defining Screen layouts and Assignment of Number ranges to internal and external Purchasing Documents, which include Purchase Requisitions, RFQ’s, Purchase orders, Contracts and Scheduling Agreements.
• Inventory Management Module: Movement types (GR/GI/Transfer movements), Stock Transfer Order, Physical Inventory, Availability check, Consignment, Subcontracting and Reservations,
• Production and Planning Module: Expertise in Configuration and customizing for Production and planning (PP), Master data set up such as Bill of Material, Work center, Routing, Material requirement Planning (MRP), demand Management, Shop floor control, Good experience in PP- PI module worked on Process orders, PI sheets, Process messages, Batch Management.
• Warehouse Management Module: Expertise in Configuration of Warehouse Structure, Storage types, Storage sections, Picking areas, doors, Storage bin types, automatic creation of storage bins, Basic stock management, Put away and Picking Strategies, Immediate and automatic creation of TO, Warehouse Movements, Special movement indicators, Posting changes and Stock transfers, Cycle Counting, Batch management, Warehouse activity monitor, Mobile Data Entry- RF devices, Bar code support.
• Logistic Execution Module: Stock Transfer, Basic shipping functions, Shipping condition, Shipping point determination.
• Project Management and Lead Role: Performed integration manager and functional lead roles with high interaction with cross module leads and external systems leads for smooth integration. Managed all cut over activities and conducted meetings and workshops.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Specialization: SAP ECC - MM, WM modules

ERP versions: SAP 4.7, ECC 5.0, ECC 6.0

Tools: Clarify, Smile- HPSM, SOLMAN 4.0, SharePoint, E-room, U-Perform, Ascendant, HP QC, ARIES.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, GA

SAP MM/P2P Team Lead & L2 Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Successfully handling configuration or support issues, Enhancement tickets related to SAP MM module.
• Ensuring timely response to users and providing solutions to problem tickets adhering to the severity level.
• Understanding the business requirement and work accordingly.
• Design the testing scenarios and testing and schedules to P2P team.
• Test Scripts & coordinating with developers till report is prepared.
• Reviewing the functional and technical documents.
• Successfully doing unit as well as Integration testing whenever required.
• Testing configuration and business scenarios before handing over to business.
• Prepare & monitor weekly status report, issue tracker, daily progress tracker.

Confidential

Sr. SAP MM Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Improving the global procurement process under single instance of SAP
• Design the global procurement process for direct procurement.
• Global reports design and common KPI platform
• Global sourcing and contracts sync with ARIBA network and design.
• Successful completion of BBP workshops for direct procurement processes and design freeze.
• Direct interaction with business and effective communication from on-site & offshore roles.
• EDI Interfaces design and mapping the functionality (10+ EDI interfaces)

Confidential

SAP Data Lead

Responsibilities:

• Understand the business requirements, Global Master and Transactional data Analysis for conversion in to SAP.
• Design and development of global conversion tool for common master & transactional data upload in to SAP.
• Project Financials and budget control also handled successfully with daily status controlling and reporting to the PPD’s.
• Interaction with project stakeholders in weekly status calls on data conversions.
• More than 30 plus conversion objects design and execution with multiple testing phases.
• Power user on conversion tool for further releases.
• SOX Compliance for financial data transformation and conversion.
• Successfully provided hyper care support post Go- live.

Confidential

SAP MM/P2P Lead

Responsibilities:

• Design the tool and requirements gathering for P2P across globe for Deloitte SAP EVD Methodology.
• Complete process design and documentation for P2P for EVD Methodology.
• of users for the newly designed EVD Process and it’s usage for entire SAP Projects in Deloitte.
• Mentoring and coaching the junior consultants and analysts for SAP Processes
• Status reporting and managing the off-shore onsite calls.
• Support for the tool stabilization strategies design.

Confidential

Sr. SAP Package Solution Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Complete design of global procurement process with multi-layer data flow interfacing design.
• Designed the high volume of data flow interfaces to various third party applications spread across the globe for procurement data flow using the IDOC’s.
• Mapped and configured CARNAVACA process which is equivalent to Maquilla-Dora process of goods movement for BRIDGESTONE’s multi country manufacturing process
• Complete Master data and transactional data for P2P team design and conversion objects design
• Configured Bridgestone specific Batch Management which meets their need of multi alternative UOM’s with serialization
• Designed and maintained nil enhancing the Material Master Fields and solution of Class & Characteristics used.
• Involved in preparation of test scripts and configuration related to SAP MM.
• Worked on all critical MM related transactions, interfaces & batch jobs analysis and testing the functionalities
• Performed unit as well as integration testing, Interaction with Business & third party system users and coordination to complete testing on all various interfaces related to MM module.
• Prepare & Monitor weekly status report, issue tracker, daily progress tracker.
• Post Go live - Hyper care support
• Coordination with security team for transport request management during freeze period.
• Configured and designed Catch Weight Management for BANDAG rubber mfg. requirement.

Confidential, CA

SAP MM Lead and Functional Lead

Responsibilities:

• Syngenta consolidated all the data centers and migrated to Grenoble, because of this move one of impact is time zone change for the servers from EST to UTC. This project based on the impact of the time zone on various Nafta business process.
• Impact analysis of time zone change on all Nafta business processes
• Provided all Z programs/ reports, Batch jobs, Interfaces changes recommendations
• Preparation of BRS/ FS documents as per Impact analysis and coordination with technical team to proceed further for developments.
• Preparation of test scripts, Carry out unit testing and integration testing for all identified MM scenarios.
• Coordination with Business to complete User Acceptance testing.

Confidential

SAP MM RICEF Lead

Responsibilities:

• Complete design of total RICEFWP objects for P2P and GTS teams
• Design and conduct BBP Workshops for P2P and GTS
• EDI Interfaces and YGF Interfaces design with SEEBURGER as middleware
• All critical transaction/scenarios testing related to MM module for GSAP and NSAP systems
• MM related interfaces/batch jobs analysis and testing
• Customized various Pricing Procedures for fulfill the business requirements for Maquilla Dora Principle.
• Precious metal conversions and pricing process design
• JIT and low inventory levels design in integration with Production process and PP.
• Preparation of test scripts for Identified Interfaces, Processes and Batch jobs, etc.
• Interaction with Business and third party system users and coordination to complete testing on all various interfaces for all development, test and production systems.
• Worked on SAP IS Auto Add-on functionalities like ACS & SNC Packages

Confidential

SAP Merchandise Consultant - Testing Lead

Responsibilities:

• Worked for UK, NA and Australia Divisions implementation and testing.
• Formulated the entire testing phases process and it’s implementation methodology
• Designed the off-shore /on-site testing methodology for global
• RETALIX POS system integration and testing
• IS-Retail tools activation for NA and AUSTRALIA regions
• COCO & FOCO process design and data flow interfaces formulation as per SOX compliance
• Widely travelled all over the regions for testing phases and system stabilization
• Successfully handled configuration or support issues, Enhancements tickets related to Merchandise team.
• Reviewing the Functional and technical Documents.
• Successfully doing unit as well as Integration testing whenever required.
• Testing configuration and business scenarios before handed over to business.
• Team Lead for entire testing team for NA and Australia region teams.
• Multibillion dollar saving for global IS-Retail system design.

Confidential

SAP MM Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Understanding business process requirements and requirement gathering in Materials Management and Inventory Management.
• Assisted in AS-IS study, TO-BE & Gap Analysis and prepared Business Blueprint documentation of IM.
• Actively involved in the configuration of the IM and new process design for Issues & Receipts of material as Loan, Issues of Materials as Donation, Goods issues to Contractor
• Design of complete new process of OIL like Goods receipt at Gate, Tendering process.
• CIN settings for Material Movements and Postings
• Complete design and of IM Course for end users and power users.
• Complete E2E design and implementation as SAP guidelines and audit compliance
• Represented SAP India for the client

Confidential

SAP MM Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Creating the total Enterprise Structure starting from Plants, Storage Locations, Warehouses, Storage Types, Bin Locations.
• SEZ Compliance Data flow design and implementation
• Interfacing of existing BPS System & SAP through ALE.
• Structural design for phase by phase End User .
• Identify and work on new enhancements as per Business needs. Coordination with other departments/modules.
• Represented SAP India for the client

Confidential

SAP MM Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Design and implemented the unique requirement of Inter-plant Sales & Purchases in same Company Code” with separate financial statements at BA level.
• Complete roll-out of new plants globally with existing design and country specific settings roll-over across the globe
• Entire master data for MM extensions using LSMW

Confidential

SAP MM & WM Functional Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Understanding business process requirements and requirement gathering in Procurement & Inventory Management
• Assisted in AS-IS study, TO-BE & Gap Analysis and prepared Business Blueprint documentation of MM & WM.
• Actively involved in the configuration of the MM Module & WM Modules of SAP System.
• Release Strategy configurations for all Purchase Documents like PR, PO and Contracts.
• End user 500+ user database for the Procurement, Inventory Management and Warehouse Operations. This also includes the End user Manuals preparation and CBD WIM’s Preparation.
• Master Data conversion of Material master, Vendor Master, Dispatch and Inventory historical data from legacy system (KCC) and mapping data fields for uploading of legacy data into SAP.
• Warehouse structure mapping, lean WM for picking, IM and WM integration and interfaces
• Post Implementation job and post go-live support activities for smooth functioning of business in new SAP environment. Travelled to their various locations in all over UAE.

Confidential

LOGISTICS & DISTRIBUTION MANAGER

Responsibilities:

• Distribution, Supply & delivery of merchandise for key accounts and other major local super markets in all over UAE by monitoring the stock levels and inform PPC dept. for replenishment
• Total Logistics Supervision for eight different warehouses and five manufacturing plants for raw materials, packaging and finished goods.
• Proven substantial gain of million AED + savings by designing the effective distribution of FG at DC’s and van sales
• High interaction with top management in inventory reporting and controlling of multi million worth FG
• Effective Promo packing turnaround strategy in BaaN.

Confidential

Warehouse Manager & Inventory Controller

Responsibilities:

• Total Inventory control and quick turnaround of stocks at stores strategy design.
• Seasonal stocks replenishment and minimal inventory write-off’s
• Import and re-export process design and new documentation tool implementation
• Direct interaction with MD for procurement strategies finalization
• Supervision of multi-layer and multi region warehouse staff.