SUMMARY:

• Over 9 years of experience in SAP implementation in the areas of Materials Management (MM), Warehouse Management (WM) and Logistics Execution (LE) have in - depth business process knowledge. Experience emphasizes in configuration, implementation, Upgrade and support of SAP R/3, ECC, S/4 Hana MM/WM/LE.
• SAP Functional consultant with implementation and configuration experience in Material Management (MM), Warehouse Management (WM) and Logistics Execution (LE).
• 2 full life cycle implementations of SAP MM/WM/LE with hands on experience in up gradation and support projects of SAP R/3 to ECC 6.0.
• Good knowledge in Configuring Company Code, Controlling Area, Plants, Purchasing Organization, Storage Locations, Sales Organization and their assignments to other respective organizational units.
• Good knowledge in ASAP Methodology and AS-IS & TO-BE mapping
• Excellent configuration skills in Master Data such as Material Master, Vendor Master, Material Types, Vendor Account Groups, Number Ranges, Purchasing Info Records, Source Lists.
• Excellent Configuration skills in Master Data, Purchasing, Material Resource Planning, Inventory Management, Material Valuation
• Implementation experience in all the phases of a life cycle, including blueprinting, gap analysis, mapping, design, configuration, testing, go-live, end-user and post production support in MM, WM and LE Modules.
• Expertise in Pricing procedures creating Internal & External Purchasing Documents (PR, RFQ/Quotation, PO, Outline Agreements), Document Number Ranges, Release Procedures with Classification, Partner Determination, Message Determination (Printer), Account Assignment and Item Categories, Automated Purchasing using Auto-POs, Vendor Confirmation Control.
• Expertise in External Management Services such as Service Master, Service Categories, Service Entry Sheet, Service Purchase Order, Release Procedure for Service Entry Sheet.
• 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.
• Expertise in Materials Requirement Planning (MRP), Manual Reorder Point Planning, Master data for CBP, Implementation of Planning Process, Evaluation of Planning Results, Forecast based Planning, Time-Phased Planning.
• Experience in Valuation & Account Assignment, Configuring Account Determination and Split Valuation.
• Expertise in Managing Special Stock such as Plant-to-Plant Stock Transport Orders (STO), Consignment, Subcontracting, Pipeline, Third Party Processing.
• Mapping of warehouse structure in SAP WM, developing strategies for put away and picking and Configured warehouse management (WM) settings with various Storage types, Sections, Storage bins and quant’s and Configured Control parameters for Transfer Request/Transfer Order (TR/TO) in WM
• Configured Handling Unit Management (HUM) and Radio Frequency (RF) scanners for different projects.
• Hands on experience in RICEFW Designing, customized business process Reports and Forms for Purchase Order, Goods Receipt, Invoice and PO Condition Values. Designing Master Data Conversion objects for Material Master, Vendor Master, and Source List.
• Performed Unit Testing, Integration Testing and also assisted end users in User Acceptance Testing to validate the business scenarios using quality tools such as HPQC.
• Experienced in Post Implementation Production Support and the end-users using the RWD uPerform tool.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

ERP Packages: ECC 6.0, 5.0, SAP R/3 4.7, 4.6C, S/4 Hana

ERP Modules: SAP MM/WM/LE, SD, FICO

Project Management & Process Designing: MS Project, ASAP Project Methodology.

Databases: PL/ SQL, SQL Server 2000, MS Access.

Test Management Tool: Mercury Quality Center

Document Management: SharePoint

Operating Systems: Windows 7/XP/NT/2000/98, Mac OS X

Office Software: MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Access

Programming Languages: C, C++, HTML

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Irvine, CA

SAP MM/WM Functional Consultant

Environment: ECC 6.0

Responsibilities:

• Setup JIT profile for the Scheduling Agreements.
• Performed Regression testing for the existing outputs with to JIT Profiles.
• Worked closely with developers on various issues involved in development.
• Worked on Forecast and JIT delivery Schedules and their setup.
• Configured and used picking and Put-away strategies specified for the material.
• 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.
• Involved in manual creation of Batch Search Strategy (INV).
• Involved in setting up of purchasing master data: Purchase info records, Source list
• Loaded Master Data including inventory load, pricing procedures and conditions.
• Provided optimized solution to the end users in planning for various groups of materials.
• Worked on Re-order point setup for fixed lot size and Manual Reorder point planning for MRO Spare parts.
• Written various queries that would help end users in acquiring much needed reports depending on requirements.
• Involved in setting up of master data for Subcontracting including creation of Bill of Materials (BOM) and purchasing documents like SA, Contract to serve their long-term purposes.
• Involved in Mass Maintenance for some specific changes in master data during Go-live.
• Documented End-to-End document related to plant in South Bend.
• Changed distribution channels of materials for re-routing as new materials are coming in.
• Configured new storage locations depending on business requirements.
• Configured the Physical Inventory process to suit to the requirements of a new plant.
• Set Tolerances for Physical inventory.
• Used different types of Radio Frequency Terminals to execute individual processes with in WM so that processes are posted directly at the location of physical warehouse activity.
• Executed packing using Radio Frequency and created single handling unit and storage units
• Involved in parallel testing for inbound and outbound process for a warehouse.
• Activated various User profiles for using RF.
• Managed and monitored mobile components, users and mobile devices using SAP MI web console.
• Worked with RF devices and RF device transactions and trained end-users for the same.
• Supported end users in Receiving, Issuing, Cross Docking, and Shipping.
• Involved in Cycle counting for the entire inventory in the Warehouse.
• Activated storage type search and storage section search for different strategies.
• Designed and configured RF Menu, RF Queue-Management for several users who use RF devices in the Warehouse.
• Worked on BAPI’s for mass change of GL account for specific material group PO’s.
• Involved in setting up of output condition records for purchasing documents.
• Involved in Design and setup of Labels- including Picking, Receiving and Internal Labels.
• Worked on various issues in receiving, issuing, procurement, stock transfers and transfer posting.
• Created detailed user documentation and held sessions for users.
• Engaged in ECC to HANA implementation and go-live establishments in Configuring Intercompany Stock Transfer orders using MRP (Internal & External) by calculating net requirements followed by lot Sizing along with the quota arrangement, reservations.
• Implemented Invoicing planning (Periodic & Partial) along with the Invoice variances at both item & Amount block including stochastic block.
• Settling the invoice for unplanned delivery costs to the spl GL accounts.

Confidential, Pittsburgh, PA

SAP MM/WM/LE Functional Consultant

Environment: SAP ECC 6.0

Responsibilities:

• Provided Go- Live support (MM/WM/LE) to the users at United Illuminating Wave 2 business units.
• Tested the business scenarios, prepared job aids, and trained the end users
• Assisted with issue troubleshooting while uploading inventory, sales and purchase orders during cutover, blackout and production periods
• Worked with BMC remedy tool for creating and assigning tasks and incidents
• Worked on Logistics Execution (LE) functions like Delivery processing (Inbound & Outbound), Picking, Packing and Goods Issue, Transportation.
• Configured Forms, Labels and Printer Settings (WM)
• Configured Storage Unit Management and Handling Unit Management systems.
• Used different types of Radio Frequency Terminals to execute individual processes with in WM so that processes are posted directly at the location of physical warehouse activity.
• Mapped the subcontracting business flow and worked on the process order and purchase order subcontracting involving 3PL’s.
• Assigned mobile components and device configurations to all users using SAP web console
• Worked on issues with Auto STO process at warehouse dock doors and material transfer postings
• Worked on issues with configuring batch determination, batch split, batch search strategy and Bill of materials.
• Provided efficient to the end users by the end of Go live.
• Successfully and quickly resolved the critical and high level incidents during go live and reduced the incidence of black out forms at plants.
• Successfully performed the overall Go-live hyper care exit.
• Knowledge transfer and documentation

Confidential

SAP MM/WM Functional Consultant (Upgrade)

Environment: SAP ECC 6.0

Responsibilities:

• Joined the project as a part of “Up gradation consultant” from R/3 4.7 to ECC 6.0.
• Involved in preparing functional and technical specifications as per the user requirements
• Customized MM functionalities: Master Data Material Master, Service Master, info records, source lists, Consumption Based Planning, purchasing, and Inventory Management.
• Configured purchasing organization, purchasing groups and pricing & other Purchase functions.
• Configured the Inventory management of goods at the points of receipt and issue for all stock categories and special stocks viz. consignment, third party, and sub-contracting.
• Created physical inventory settings, documents, posting differences, inventory sampling and cycle counting.
• Configured vendor master partner functions.
• Configured tolerances and limits in purchase orders and created scheduling agreements and contracts.
• Configured Warehouse management settings with various storage types, sections and storage bins
• Installed SAP Web Console and Radio Frequency (RF) scanners in WM settings.
• Configured Inventory Management Parameters for all goods movements like goods receipts, goods issues, reservations, GR for blocked stock, goods return.
• Configured release strategy for purchase requisition and purchase orders as per the approval hierarchy of the client
• Unit test for distribution process pricing, delivery outputs and reports.
• Configuring document types for purchasing documents like RFQ, purchase requisition, purchase orders.
• Assisted in system settings that are relevant to the maintenance of conditions and price determination in the purchase of materials
• Automatic determination of GL accounts, mapping valuation classes to GL account
• Designing Core User and End User strategies and documentation with tools like RWD U-perform
• Assisted the project lead in preparing various documentations and also conducted seminars and sessions
• Developed and worked upon various test cases and scripts and tested various scenarios using various quality tools such as HPQC
• Performed Unit testing and Integration testing’s.
• Responsible for providing the necessary documentation and knowledge transfer for the implementation

Confidential

SAP MM/WM Functional Consultant (Full Life Cycle Implementation)

Environment: SAP ECC 6.0

Responsibilities:

• Prepared AS IS Business processes documentation and finalized TO BE Process.
• Configuration and Customization of Business Processes in MM Module.
• Trained in configuring material master data for the purchasing, quality, plant storage, MRP and warehouse management views, Lean WM.
• Configured regular and custom IM-WM movement types to suit the business needs.
• Developed Smart forms with Barcode for all packing list, pick list, Customs invoice that helped in printing process faster.
• Configured the Material Master Data (material groups, material types, field selection groups) and Vendor Master Data (field status for vendor account groups, partner determination schema, account groups, partner functions).
• Solved the day to day issues in Purchase order creations, info records, Source lists, Pricing conditions, for surcharges, Goods issues, Goods receipts, Logistic invoice verifications, Creating new movement types for scrapping, account determinations, BOM’s.
• Configured Storage Unit Management and Handling Unit Management systems.
• Installed SAP Web Console and Radio Frequency (RF) scanners in WM settings.
• Worked with issues related to Transfer Posting and Stock Transfers.
• Prepared schedules and conducted to the power Users and to the End Users.

Confidential, Atlanta, GA

SAP MM/WM Functional Analyst (Full Life Cycle Implementation)

Environment: ECC 5.0

Responsibilities:

• Worked as a MM Functional Consultant, provided solutions to various user issues.
• Business Requirement Gathering from users and analyze the Gap.
• Tracked progress and closure of issues and provide end-user .
• Worked with issues related to Master Data of raw material, finished goods and packaging materials.
• Determined, developed and documented: business requirements, system design, and configuration settings.
• Successfully induced configuration changes to accommodate change requests.
• Configured various standard Material Management documents that include Purchase Requisition (PR), Request for Quotation (RFQ), Purchase Order (PO), Purchasing Info record, Source lists, quota management.
• Worked on different Pricing Procedures determined for different vendors, which based on the purchase area and material price.
• Implemented delivery scheduling and availability checks to all the storage location.
• Configured the Warehouse Structure based on the Existing Layout of the storage area, designed the Put away, Picking Strategies along with Master data, Number ranges.
• Involved in Unit testing and Integration testing for the functionalities.
• Carried out User acceptance testing for procure to pay functionalities and warehouse functionalities (put away and Picking).
• Supported Pre-go live users and Post Go live activities for purchasing and warehousing functionalities.
• Worked in the WM, configuring the master data and transactional data items like storage types, storage sections, storage bins, picking and put away areas.
• Installed SAP Web Console and Radio Frequency (RF) scanners in WM settings.
• Configured WM Structure by Defining storage types, storage sections, storage bins, quant’s, doors etc.
• Defined and managed several different types of storage, such as high rack storage, block storage or fixed bin storage also defined Storage Bin Structure for all Materials by defining Template, Structure, Start Value, End Value and Increment.
• Used different types of Radio Frequency Terminals to execute individual processes with in WM so that processes are posted directly at the location of physical warehouse activity.
• Executed packing using Radio Frequency and created single handling unit and storage units
• Used RF to scan the information that needs to be recorded, such as storage unit numbers, using a bar code
• Defined WM Movement types, Storage type search, Storage section search, Storage bin type search, Stock Placement (Put away) and Stock Removal (Picking) strategies.
• Configured Inventory Management Movement types, GR, GI, Transfer posting and Stock transport order (STO).
• Tested purchase requisition cycle, request for quotation cycle, purchase order cycle, outline agreements, sub-contracting, goods receipts and issue cycles using HPQC

Confidential

SAP MM Business Analyst (Production Support)

Environment: SAP ECC 5.0

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the Procurement of various Materials from domestic as well as International Vendors.
• Negotiation of rate and quantity with vendor and drafting of annual agreements with the existing vendor for achieving cost efficiency
• New Vendor development for achieving cost and time efficiency.
• Forecasting, Planning and Scheduling of the products to meet the customer needs, Order Management and Inventory Control.
• Got trained on SAP MM module for the upcoming SAP ERP software implementation.
• Part of the Team that was involved in the SAP implementation.
• Streamlining Procurement Processes and carrying out ‘AS is Study’ and determined to the To-Be process for SAP implementation in the plant.
• Was involved in the initial Blue Print session and the requirement gathering.
• Worked on the Configuration and set up of the organization structure - Plants, purchasing organization, storage locations, etc.