SUMMARY

• 11 Plus years of Supply Chain experience complemented with 4 plus years of domain experience in continuous manufacturing industry in Procurement & Warehousing.
• 9 Plus years’ experience in SAP MM/IM/WM Module working in different roles from team member to Onsite coordinator in Implementation, Roll out & Production Support Projects.
• Subject Matter Expert in Procurement & Warehouse Processes with strong SAP MM / IM / WM experience.
• Adept in conducting Requirement gathering session, Business Process Mapping, Fit - Gap Analysis, developing SIPOC, RASIC & Process flows charts.
• Proven track record in multiple projects across phases of Blue printing, Configuration, Development, Unit/Integration testing, Data Migration, Cut over preparation & Post Go-live support.
• Experience in working with Teams across several locations & diverse cultures in both IT and Business Teams.
• Strong configuration/design skills in WM/IM organization structure set up, Master data elements, Putaway & Stock removal strategies, WM Movement types, Putaway & removal strategy, Transfers, Confirmations, Physical inventory, Replenishment.
• Expertise in Radio Frequency (RF) screen design, Mobile data entry set up, Label printing set up.
• Expertise on integration points between SAP WM/MM with PP, FI, QM & SD modules.
• Knowledge of Handling Unit Management (HUM) and Storage Unit Management (SU).
• Expertise in Inventory management (IM): Org structure, Movement type, Goods Receipt, Goods Issue, Transfer Postings, Physical Inventory, Output determination, Special stocks, Subcontracting, Consignment, Batch management, Inventory Reports, Inventory migration etc.
• Experience in Logistics Execution (LE): Shipping, Transportation, Route determination, Outbound and Inbound delivery processing.
• Expertise in Materials Management topics: Purchasing - Organization structure, Master data, RFQ, Quotation, PR, PO, Outline Agreement, Release Strategy, Pricing, message output, account assignment, External Service management, Stock Transport order, MRP, Purchasing Reports.
• Knowledge of Batch Management, Classification system & Variant Configuration.
• Understanding of SAP Integration technologies including ALE, IDoc, SAP User Exits
• Expertise in writing functional design and specification for interfaces, enhancements, forms and reports including BI/BW reports to meet customer business requirements.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Milwaukee, WI

SAP Warehouse Management Consultant

Responsibility:

• Understand existing Warehouse Business operations & gather requirements for the physical movement handled in three phases.
• Perform Configuration changes - Organizational elements set up(Addition of storage types, storage type indicators, Storage type search strategies, RF Queues changes, Stock transfer with Kanban - Storage location control in WM, Supply to Line, Batch Job Analysis & Z-Table Analysis for changes required.
• Perform Unit Testing & Integration Testing for all configuration changes done.
• Develop Functional Specifications & Test all Master data & Transactional data elements data migration objects for Storage location extension, WM1 & WM 2 view updates, Storage bin creation, IM & WM Inventory transfers, Control cycle creation/deletion & Supply Area Creation/deletion
• Cut over planning & execution, Data migration of Master data & transactional data for three phases of Syncreon Relocation.
• Extend Post Go-Live support activities to the user community for seamless operations after Go-Live.

Confidential

SAP Warehouse Management Consultant

Responsibility:

• Understand existing Business/Inventory Management processes across sites to map to Warehouse Management (Small) solution as per VCM Template., Gathering requirements specific & distinct to each site from VCM template
• Perform Fit Gap sessions for VCM template processes & identify the local Gaps & configure the changes.
• Configuration includes set up of Organization elements, Master data, Putaway/Stock removal Strategies, Physical Inventory settings, WM Activity Monitors, Mobile Data entry (RF Queues) & shipping point determinations.
• Data migration of master & transactional data (Material Master, Control Cycles, PSA, Stock - Free stock & project stock) from existing legacy system to VCM system.
• Preparation of training material for all Business users across Roles for Materials management areas (Warehouse Manager, Warehouse Operative, Goods Receipt Technician, Shipping Technician & Warehouse Supervisor).
• Migrate data from multiple legacy systems & validate the information with Business
• Extend Post Go-Live support activities to the user community for seamless operations after Go-Live.

Confidential, Pittsburgh

SAP MM/WM Consultant

Responsibility:

• Understand existing Business processes across sites - Pittsburgh & Kingston. Gathering requirements specific & distinct to each site from VCM template
• Perform client facing role as Single Point of Contact for Procure - To - Pay Track across Procurement, Inventory Management & Warehouse Management areas.
• Data migration of master & transactional data from existing legacy system to VCM system as per Enterprise structure.
• Preparation of training material for all Business users across Roles for Materials management areas (PO Buyer, Procurement Manager, Warehouse Manager, Warehouse Operative, Goods Receipt Technician, Shipping Technician & Warehouse Supervisor).
• Extend Post Go-Live support activities to the user community for seamless operations after Go-Live.

Confidential, Hillsboro, OR

Business Analyst

Responsibility:

• Designing solutions and Functional specifications for all new / re-used existing Business Intelligence (BI) and Micro Strategy (MSTR) reports, re-design of existing reports & conversion into BI space and migrations/objects in BI,ETL and MSTR areas Interacting with business users and IS&T teams for requirements.
• Perform Data continuity checks at each phase of Functional, System testing and pre-go live validation checks across SCM - SAP R/3 - BI space.
• Development of new interfaces, new reports, designing new business processes or changes and enhancement to existing programs and interfaces.
• Knowledge transfer of the system to the client core team. Train the Trainer approach. Enabling Business Super users for further training to local teams.

Confidential

SAP Materials Management

Responsibility:

• Solving clarify cases mainly in crops region under different priorities (P1/P2/P3) based on criticality affecting business.
• Taking up new enhancements to cater to new business requirements.
• Development of Functional Requirement Specifications, Testing the changes & establishing changes to the existing system based on requirements mainly through bug fixes & enhancements.
• Audit member for Clarify & Radar audits to check compliance of standard Confidential support processes.

Confidential

SAP Materials Management

Responsibility:

• Supporting onsite team members in various stages of blueprint/ PoC (Proof of Concept) development configuration & design of the Kernel template.
• Configuration includes Org structure, Movement type, Goods Receipt, Goods Issue, Transfer Postings, Physical Inventory, Output determination, Special stocks, Subcontracting, Batch management, Inventory Reports.
• Development of RICEFW objects for Argentina, a cluster1 country mainly worked on reports.
• Preparing functional requirement specification for the RICEFW objects, Test scripts for testing & review.
• Handled peer review of other FRS/test scripts developed by team members.

Confidential

SAP Materials Management

Responsibility:

• Functional quality and technical composition assurance via Level 0 reviews, Ensure delivery for track, Work Instruction creation as required.
• Documentation for Processes, Training delivery assistance, User support as necessary.

Confidential

SAP Materials Management (Support Team member)

Responsibility:

• Involved in requirements Analysis and Process Mapping of the ASAP processes of Materials Management Functions of RIL (Jamnagar) System.
• Configuration of Materials Management (MM) Organizational Elements.
• Purchasing - Pricing procedure, Release Procedure for Purchase Requisition, Purchase Order, Master Data, Request for Quotation, External Service management, Stock Transport order, Purchasing Reports.
• Material Master Guardian for Catalogue Management Tool (CMT), involved in validation & maintenance of CMT.
• Provide training to Data Stewards (Material master, Service master and Vendor Master Guardians).
• Handled purchases worth more than 20 Million USD over wide range of products viz. Mechanical equipment, Piping specials, construction enabling items & consumables (Electrodes & gases).
• Handled maintenance contracts with Multi-National Companies including Siemens AG, Dresser Rand, Flowserve BV, Universal Oil Products (UOP) & Tyco Valves.
• Evaluated and Purchased wide range of Mechanical Equipment including Heat Exchangers, Air cooled Exchangers, Centrifugal pumps (API & Non API), Pump & compressor Spares, Vessels, Reciprocating pumps, EOT cranes, Mixers & Column Internals.

Confidential

Graduate Engineer Trainee

Responsibility:

• Attended two months generic Refinery & Petrochemical complex induction program.
• Three months On the Job Training in Aromatics complex & Linear Alkyl Benzene complex as Mechanical Maintenance Engineer.
• Handled shutdown supervision work as Maintenance Engineer for the Turn Around activity in the Coker complex at Jamnagar Refinery.