SUMMARY:

• Diligent IT professional with over 20 years of SAP experience in Production Planning and Material Management. Expert in various integration points of PP module with MM, SD, FI/CO, PM and QM with exposure to manufacturing environment and logistics chain. Well versed with the project implementation methodology such as ASAP from project preparation, business blueprinting, realization, final preparation, go - live and support phase. Completed multiple full life cycle implementations in PP and 1 full life cycle in SCEM Procure-to-Pay visibility process. Acted support role across modules includes PP, MM, WM and Product Costing.
• MM/PP expertise includes Material Master, Purchasing, Inventory Management, Physical Inventory, and Invoice verification, Demand Management, MPS, MRP, Capacity Planning, Shopfloor Control/Execution, Documentations, Testing and . Well versed with system designs and impact analysis to operations and management reporting.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

IT APPS Functional Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Troubleshot, analyzed and resolved production issues.
• Managed the GTD project (Get Things Done). These are the repetitive production issues submitted in HP Service Manager Incident Management.
• Responsible in the creation of Service Request for Standard Changes. Standard changes are routine, repeatable, low risk activities that are performed outside normal change authorization workflows.
• Managed the creation of new Plants with required SAP-MM configurations and master data upload such as material master, vendor and Info records using LSMW transaction.
• Responsible in Approvers table updates in Service Manager.

SAP Business Analyst - PP/MRP/WM

Responsibilities:

• Responsible in problem definitions, analyzing and providing solutions to incidents reported by users. Accurately documenting incident analysis, business requirements and solution in the tracking system. Managing all the stakeholders from Business and IT associated with the incident
• Communicating to the user groups, within the specified service level timeframe, the status of the incident and the actions being taken.
• Presenting alternative solutions, finalizing and validating the design with all the stakeholders to ensure that the design satisfies the user requirements.
• Participating in transitioning the local designs to the programmers in Spain and ensure a clear and complete understanding of the designs. Writing any configuration document or algorithm for customization programs.
• Unit, integration and regression testing for the changes received from Spain, coordinating UAT with the US users, reporting bugs or deviations back to Spain. Validation of changes with validation team for required GMP processes.
• Gathering, prioritizing, and planning improvements based on user requests, taking into account overall IT project plan and budget. Follow IT procedures and methodology for the change and project management.
• Coordinating with other SAP analysts and SAP managers for integrations with PP areas.

Confidential

Supply Chain Execution Senior Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Prepared detailed functional design specifications for the gaps between the legacy and the existing global template.
• Defined the test cases and test script for the developers as part of the FDS
• Reviewed the functional design with the core team and seek approval of the FDS
• Provided functional design walkthrough with the offshore developers
• Perform FAT Functional Acceptance Test
• Raise defects in HP Quality Center system and updated the status of the defect as well.
• Perform configuration as required since the global template does exist.
• Responsible for the 3 cycles of System Integration Test

Confidential

Supply Chain Master Data Senior Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Gathered and defined functional requirements.
• Prepared detailed functional design specifications
• Provided functional advice and assistance to ABAP programmers
• Defined testing scope and prepare testing scripts
• Coordinated with business users for the User Acceptance Testing
• Leads the development of the project includes configuration, testing, documentation and .
• Updated the status of test cases in Quality Center
• Prepared knowledge transition plan and documents to Support team
• Conducted knowledge transfer of all process and technical information to support team

Confidential

SAP Testing Developer

Responsibilities:

• Built test scenarios and test cases.
• Plan and organized integration test plan and deliverables.
• Coordinated testing execution ensuring adherence to established Project/Release timeline.
• Maintained and communicated test schedules to relevant parties
• Monitored and reported overall testing status to the Program Management Office
• Administered and scheduled test cases in Quality Center
• Facilitated defect resolution

Confidential

Supply Chain Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Troubleshot, analyzed and resolved production issues in Purchasing, Inventory Management, Invoice verification, Material Master Data, IDOC errors, MRP, Demand Planning, BOM and Reporting,
• Led the development of SAP access to HBO for Purchasing process, designed and deployed Material Activity report & Operations Metrics (Supply Chain flexibility).
• Prepared Functional Design Specifications.
• Performed regression testing, attended Change Request review calls, coordinated project tasks with basis, development, testing and cutover team.
• Led team to successful implementation of Supply Chain Event Manager Project includes configuration, testing, documentation and .
• Acted as the Testing lead for the project, developed test plan including preparation of test scripts.
• Led, participated and supported cutover activities.

Confidential

SAP PP/MM Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Developed Project Plan for the, prepared materials and documented procedures.
• Successfully delivered transactional specifically transaction codes in Planning. Production Control, Product Costing, Material Movements, Sales Orders, Delivery and Reporting.
• Demonstrated tips, tricks and short cuts in accessing Stock requirement list, production order, Sales Order, Stock overview, material master, BOM, routing, work center, operations overview, components overview, component requirements, committed quantity, withdrawn quantity, goods movement, costing analysis, purchase requisition and purchase order
• Illustrated the root cause of “COGI” errors in goods movements and provided solutions.
• Completed all customer requested analysis on production order, BOM, routing and master data issues.

Confidential

SAP PP Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Troubleshot and resolved production issues on MRP, goods movements, WM, production orders and PP reporting on a timely manner.
• Coordinated meetings with HP business team and IT team to analyze user requirements, procedures and problems to improve existing systems
• Defined strategies and provides the design, development and implementation services to execute identified strategies
• Coordinated and validated best alternative with Business Systems Analyst and other developers / consultants.
• Prepared Application Design Document and to present the same for review and approval of Project manager, IT team and Business team.
• Configured, customized or developed processes in SAP
• Acted as Testing Lead for systems integration testing involving Logistics partner and other IT teams.
• Coordinated Move-to-Production and Go-live activities.
• Wrote functional specifications for custom manufacturing functions in SAP that meet specific user requirements

Confidential

SAP PP Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Project was successfully completed on time and within the budget
• Gathered business requirements and performed gap analysis, developed solutions to identified gaps and obtain client approval.
• Ensured that the material master setup is geared towards maximizing the MRP functionality
• Worked with team to define standard value key and order types
• Led in the creation & update of detailed Configured detail design process for planning functions (DM, MPS, and MRP) and production control functions.
• Led the core users in decision making, entry of master data, identifying tasks for configuration requirements.
• Ensured system configuration of PP Master Data is as agreed with the Business Blueprint Design.
• Developed test plan and detailed test script. Performed unit testing and system integration testing before deploying configuration and programs to the production box.
• Wrote functional specifications for custom manufacturing functions in SAP that meet specific requirements.
• Led PP Go-live activities and support post Go-live.

Confidential

SAP PP/MM Specialist

Responsibilities:

• Performed configuration activities, documentation of PP Business Process Procedure, Unit testing, Integration Testing and . Acted as the testing lead for PP module.
• Troubleshot, analyzed and resolved production issues in PP, MM, Product costing and SD on a timely manner
• Responsible in the creation of Material Master Data
• Wrote functional specifications for custom manufacturing functions in SAP that meet specific user requirement
• Performed 2004 Product costing. Reconciled, analyzed and presented the difference of the Product Cost between 2003 vs. 2004

Confidential

SAP PP Business Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Mapped and documented the “current” and “to be” business process flow for St. Louis, Missouri and Manila site.
• Provided functional requirements, participated in the conceptual design, developed policies and procedures.
• Successfully conducted to all PP key users.
• Led the documentation of the basic PP transactional procedures (BPP and EUP manual)
• Supervised and ensured the accuracy of the data collection for PP master data such as Material Master, Bill of Materials Work Center and Routing
• Led the data conversion from material master, BOM, routing, work center and production order
• Troubleshot production issues and identify problem resolution
• Wrote functional specification for PP reports

Confidential .

Production Planning and Control Head

Responsibilities:

• Decided and maintained a schedule maximizing the approved capacity model. Highlights and coordinates gap closure to the demand plan for action.
• Maintained, coordinated and monitored a timely production schedule which supports the customer demand and meet the sales target.
• Determined, released and maintained low inventory level of materials to fully support production.
• Managed the consolidation of performance metrics system to track sites key performance indicators.
• Determined and drove site’s project as part of the Strategic Productivity Quality Procurement Initiatives.