SUMMARY

• SAP Functional consultant with 7+ years of experience in implementation and configuration experience in Materials Management (MM), Warehouse Management (WM), Inventory Management (IM) and Logistics Execution (LE)
• 2 full life cycle Implementations, Up - gradation and post live support of SAP MM/WM/IM
• Good Knowledge on Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) including Yard Management, Task and Resource Management, Cross Docking
• Experience across industries- Manufacturing, Pharmaceutical, Retail, Energy and Utilities
• Understanding & analyzing customer’s ‘AS-IS’ Business Processes and ‘TO-BE’ processes
• Implementation experience in all the phases of the life cycle, ASAP methodology, including blueprinting, gap analysis, mapping, design, configuration, testing, go-live, end-user training and post production support in MM, WM and LE Modules
• Excellent Configuration skills in Master Data - Material/Vendor, Purchasing, Material Requirement Planning, Inventory Management, Material Valuation
• Strong Understanding of end to end supply chain management with an expertise in Procure to pay, Order to cash and Source to pay activities.
• Data Migration from Legacy system to SAP for up gradation / new implementation / integration, import of data from any other external system to SAP using LSMW
• Analyzing and Finalizing the Business Drivers and project scope for the client by mutually agreeing and signoff on deliverables for the project.
• Experience with functional design and interfaces using EDI / IDOC or with external systems
• Strong in RFID-Enabled processing which ensures greater visibility of the stock levels and reveals the status of logistics and execution.
• Good Experience in Stock management, Picking and Put-away strategies, Storage unit management, Handling Unit Management, RF Integration, Internal warehouse process, Cycle Counting, Inbound and Outbound deliveries.
• Able to develop innovative and appropriate solutions to business and technical problems across a wide spectrum of environments and ensure them to completion.
• Performed Unit Testing, Integration Testing and help end users in User Acceptance Testing Outstanding team member with good communication and interpersonal skills
• Worked with BMC remedy tool for creating and resolving incidents
• Configured Material Master, Vendor Master, Purchasing, Contracts, Scheduling agreements, Info records, Source lists, Release Strategies, Pricing Procedure, Service master, Account determination, Batch determination, Vendor evaluation and Partner determination.
• Experience in IM: Goods receipt, Goods issue, Reservations, Movement types, Stock transfer order, Sub contracting, purchase order, Transfer postings, Invoice verification, Split valuation and Physical inventory.
• Configuration and Enhancement of applications like Material Requirement Planning, Consumption Based Planning, determine Reorder point planning, Lot-size calculation, Planning Run, Planning Results, BOM explosion
• Configured WM Master data, Stock placement and Stock removal strategies, Movement types, Storage unit management and Transfer order processing
• New Functionalities like Storage units, Handling units and RF Solutions/ SAP Console, Bar code/label printing: enhancement by linking WM/IM transactions; PO put away in warehouse; Warehouse bin-to-bin move; RF activities monitor, SAP console, bin stock inquiry.
• WM-IM interface for various movement types and cross-functional applications, and WM-PP interface for GR from Production and material staging WM-QM Interface for external procurement and from Production and WM Interface with Shipping.
• Expertise in handling Inter company stock transport orders, Intra company stock transport orders, Transfer postings and Physical Inventory.
• Worked on Freight Costing, Transportation Management, Configuring the shipping conditions, loading groups, and shipment & delivery documents.
• Experience in configuring new functionality like Warehouse internal movements and replenishment for storage bins, RF- and voice-supported putaway and picking.
• Worked on optimization of warehouse movement using Task and resource Management, Inventory management on storage bin level with batch management and warehouse internal packing.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

ERP: SAP R/3 4.6C, 4.7, ECC 5.0, ECC6.0

Modules: MM/IM/WM/LE

Interfacing technology: IDOCS, EDI

Programming Languages: Java, C, C++

Databases: SQL Server 2005

Application Packages: MS Office, Lotus Notes

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, St Louis, Missouri

SAP MM/IM Functional Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Leading business requirements, configuration of material management functionality
• Involved in preparation phase study with core team members. Studied the legacy system and prepared a detailed document of AS-IS study.
• Developed Flow Chart Documentation and Presentations for the Business Scenarios.
• Configured automatic and manual generation of Transfer Requirement and Transfer order to handle goods receipt, goods issue and customer returns.
• Worked with RF devices, Internet Transaction Server (ITS), RF device transactions and trained end users for the same.
• Involved in various configurations relating to Handling Unit Management.
• Supported end users with warehouse movements, production, and shipping.
• Involved in Cycle counting for the entire inventory in the Warehouse.
• Defined Stock Removal strategies for FIFO and LIFO.
• Activated storage type search and storage section search for different strategies.
• Maintained storage units by using Radio Frequency (RF) devices to transfer raw materials from warehouse to production staging.
• Designed and configured RF Menu, RF Queue-Management for several users who use RF devices in the Warehouse.
• Designed screens for RF - Menu using Screen Programming.
• Designed Warehouse Labels- including Picking Labels for Bulk & Detail, Pallet Labels and Internal Warehouse Labels.
• Configured and used picking and Put-away strategies specified for the material.
• Identified, analyzed and processed failed IDOC’s for inbound deliveries & Sub contracting purchase orders.
• Involved in parallel testing for inbound and outbound process for a warehouse.
• Configured settings for Material Master, Vendor master, Purchasing and Inventory Management.
• Involved in the updating of Master data, extending master data, deletion of data in master records i.e. info record, material master and vendor master.
• Worked on issues related to Master Data of raw material, finished and packaging materials.
• Configured automatic PO creation, Logistics invoice verification (LIV).
• Resolved issues related to Goods Issues, Goods Receipt, Reservation, Physical Inventory, Movement Types, Transfer Order, Stock Transfer in Inventory Management.
• Worked on MRP-Procedures, Planning process, special planning process, carry out planning run, evaluating the planning run, Procurement Proposal, Master Data.
• Configured special stocks of Inventory Management that included Sub-Contracting and Consignment.
• Worked with issues related to Transfer Posting and Stock Transfers.
• Defined number ranges for various documents - Purchasing documents, Goods movement and defined new purchase order document types.
• Involved in creating Physical inventory document, entering physical inventory count and posting the difference. Provided Post implementation support in MM module
• Member of Post Go-Live production support team helping users creating remedy tickets

Confidential, Westford, MA

SAP MM/IM Functional Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Provided Pre and post Go live productions support for the project in SAP ECC 6.0.
• Set up Material Management Organizational structures and global settings.
• Configured master data for Vendor, customer, Materials and Bill of Materials (BOM).
• Configured and customized Material Master, Vendor master, Purchase requisition, RFQ, quotation, Purchase orders, release procedures.
• Good Configuration of the organizational structure for vendor evaluation with three different company codes with three main criteria (price, delivery and quality).
• Configured field selections for account groups and partner functions for vendor masters
• Worked on integration of MM-WM, and MM-FI
• Created outline agreements for scheduling- delivery forecast, contracts-value/quantity.
• Extended material master to add the QM view for updating the QM control key and certificate type
• Configured WM movement types to replenish fixed bin transfer from quality to own stock and blocked stock.
• Supported to the warehouse staff with their cyclic activities of Receiving, put away, Picking, Packing and shipping in production environment.
• Configured automatic and manual transfer order creation to handle goods receipt, goods issue and customer returns.
• Configured mobile data entry in warehouses for RF device
• Involved in designing custom EDI/IDOCs for purchase requisition, reservation and label for Barcode printing
• Design, development and testing of functional specs for WRICEF objects
• Involved cut over and Go live activities.
• Developed test scripts and performed unit and integrated testing.

Confidential, Findlay, OH

SAP LE/IM/EWM Functional Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Team Member for business requirements gathering, configuration and prototyping of extended warehouse management functionality.
• Designed Interfaces and Enhancements with Legacy WMS System, Pitney Bowes.
• Developed FSPEC for inventory data migration from legacy systems into SAP
• Defined EWM warehouse number, storage type, storage section and storage bins based on technical, spatial and organizational characteristics.
• Integrated with SD for availability check for sales order, Goods issue and Delivery.
• Design of new delivery types during production receipts into EWM for MTO/EOL Process
• Configured special stocks of Inventory Management that included Sub-Contracting and Consignment.
• Redesign of key put away and picking processes.
• Responsible for development of EWM forms such as delivery note, HU Packing list.
• Configured EWM warehouse monitor, warehouse cockpit and RF framework according to the application data, device capabilities, EAN 128 bar code types and user preferences.
• Activated storage type search and storage section search for different strategies.
• Worked on BAPI’s for mass change of GL account for specific material group PO’s.
• Worked on return deliveries and credit Memo’s i.e., with inventory adjustment and movements ( SD and MM integration )
• Assisted in processing of incoming GRs directly to interim storage area.
• Developed Scripts and performed testing end to end for all the interfaces related to WMS and integrating to EWM and JDA
• Designed various custom tables for interfaces and comparison reports between SAP and legacy Systems
• Resolved issues in inventory by using Batch management, handling of special stocks, and creation of new storage locations for business gaps.
• Integrated the Warehouse Management System with Inventory Management and Shipping.
• Extensively worked on price determination process, defined condition types, access sequence, calculation schema and schema determination using condition technique.
• Customized and configured Stock Transport Orders (STO) for transfer of stock between the plants. Responsible for setting all the parameters; supplying plant, receiving plant and shipping point determination.
• Automatic conversion of Purchase requisition to Purchase order.
• Configured the Reservation Management Program for Reservations in IM.
• Set up Release strategies for purchasing documents with classification and Work Flow.
• Worked with various goods movements of handling units like Good Issue, Goods receipt and other movements like reversals & general goods movements posting.
• Worked with processing the handling units, processing work orders and monitoring of handling units.
• Performed SAP RF configuration for menus, queues, queue determination, verification profile, RF Menus, Barcode Scanning, Screen Management and RF Queue Management.
• Involved in output determination for automatic transfer of data (sales, shipping, and transportation) within the company and with the customers.
• Supported end users in Receiving, Issuing, Cross Docking, and Shipping.
• Debugged issues using ABAP and had a good interaction with the development team.
• IDoc types defined for data, such as purchase orders, invoices, GR, GI which was broken down into more specific categories called message types.

Confidential, Houston, TX

SAP MM/WM/LE Functional Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Developed Business blue Prints for Enhancements and identified gaps and suggested development work in SAP to overcome the gaps.
• Support full life cycle implementation in MM and WM, configuring warehouse structure, placement and picking strategies, WM reporting and shipping.
• Gap Analysis of Materials Management Module and Warehouse Management Module.
• Defined plants, purchase organization and storage locations, assigned to company code.
• Configured and Customized and updated Master data: Material Master, Vendor Master, Customer master, Info Records, Partner Functions, Source Lists, Routings, Work Centers and MRP views, Inventory Management.
• Utilized, established and configured full procurement functionality from Automatic PR creation to invoice verification, including PR/PO cycle, stock transports, Source determination, scheduling agreements, contracts, request for quotes, pricing schemas, shipping notifications for all stock categories and special stocks like consignment, third party, and sub-contracting.
• Customized messages for PR, PO, RFQ, Contracts, scheduling agreement.
• Configured the Physical inventory for cycle counting and carried out PI at shop floor
• Configured WM structure by defining Storage types, Storage sections, Bins, Quant.
• Written functional specifications for RF device for various warehouse activities like inbound & outbound deliveries, pick & pack, internal movement types, manufacturing process, stock management and for RF local menu.
• Worked with defining modes of transport, routes, stages, shipment types and maintain the transportation relevance.
• Unit testing and Integration testing along with FI, FM, GM and SD teams.
• Provide User acceptance testing as a part of business approval process
• Performed cut-over activities in both MM and WM sections. Involved in the induction process of initial stock upload in both Inventory management and warehouse management.
• Provided Production support after go-live. Involved in holding additional training sessions after Go-live with business key users.

Confidential, Ridgefield, CT

SAP MM/WM Functional Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Involved in upgrading of WM/MM module from ECC 5.0 to ECC 6.0.
• Configured/Reconfigured Material Master and Vendor Master.
• Used LSMW tools for Data Migration of Source Lists, Master Data, Vendor Data and Info Records
• Responsible for customization of WM/MM modules and integration with PP, SD and WM.
• Configured WM/IM movement types, placement strategies, shipping, decentralized warehouse.
• Configured automatic transfer order creation and manual transfer order creation to handle goods receipt, goods issue.
• Configured Warehouse Management settings with Storage Types, Sections and Storage Bins.
• Assigned WM movement types. Configured new Movement Types.
• Configured Basic Stock Management Procedures for effective utilization of available stocks using FIFO/LIFO method.
• Configuration of purchasing documents like Requisition, Source of supply, Quotas, RFQ and settings for Split Valuation.
• Created and modified new and existing SAP Scripts in MM. These included Purchasing groups, Purchase Requisition, Purchase Orders and Billing Documents.
• Test scenarios for unit testing and co-ordinate and participated in integration testing activities
• As a part of the Integration Team Tester, was involved in performing User Acceptance Testing (UAT) to validate the business scenarios.
• Documentation of Test Scripts, Test Cases, and Procedures Worked on solving and creating Test Incident Reports (TIR) faced during the testing process.
• Assisted in preparing “Work Instructions” Templates and documented frequently occurring issues as Production support Templates.
• Responsible for preparation of the test data for Super-User and End-User Performance based training on the new system for the Upgrade

Confidential

SAP MM/WM Functional Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Worked with issues related to Master Data of raw material, finished material and packaging materials.
• Involved in the updating of Master data, extending master data, deletion of data in master records i.e. info record, material master and vendor master.
• Configured settings for Goods Issues, Goods Receipt, Reservation, Physical Inventory, Movement Types and other relevant objects in Inventory Management.
• Worked on MRP-Procedures, Planning process, special planning process, carry out planning run, evaluating the planning run, Procurement Proposal, Master Data.
• Configured new Storage types and Storage bins.
• Defined number ranges for various documents - Purchasing documents, Goods movement and defined new purchase order document types.
• Involved in creating Physical inventory document, entering physical inventory count and posting the difference.
• Unit testing and Integration testing along with cross functional teams.
• Performed cut-over activities in MM and WM sections. Involved in the induction process of initial stock upload in both Inventory management and warehouse management.
• Provided Production support after go-live. Involved in holding additional training sessions after Go-live with key users.