Career Summary:

• Experience of 12 End to End implementation projects and Roll out projects in Textile, Automobile and Aerospace domains
• Worked for 7 years in Chemical/Textile industries in Manufacturing execution, production planning, capacity planning, raw material sourcing Dyes/Chemicals functions before moving to SAP consulting
• Hands on Experience working on the Honeywell designed MOS/Project Management for SAP/APO deployments
• 14.5 years of Functional experience in Production planning, Project management, Materials management Business Development where I performed various roles as Manager, consultant, team lead etc
• 7.5 years of SAP Functional consulting experience in SAP APO/PP/QM at international level
• Hands on Experience working with High Tech manufacturing Honeywell Aerospace SAP/APO deployments
• Received team excellence award for UK SAP deployment, received individual excellence award and Global role model award given by Customer for US SAP Deployments
• Six Sigma Core Green Belt certified by Honeywell international USA
• Managing onsite off shore resources, On site point of contact for various activities like Account Management, Pre sales activities, Business development, Support Model for Stabilizing the deployments
• Expertise in SAP PP APO DP from both business and IT perspective
• Hands on exper ience working in Discrete Mfg, Repetitive Mfg,PP-PI, Sales Operations Planning SOP ,Capacity Planning, Long term Planning LTP , MRP Demand management DM

Work Experience:

SAP/APO Experience:

Confidential

APO Deployment Leader/Consultant

• Successfully deployed APO-DP module for Tucson commercial and D S SBU's
• Managed the project from end to end from project initiation to Go-Live
• Reduced the implementation time of the project by 20
• Stabilized the deployment post go live within a week's time

Confidential

APO Deployment Leader/Consultant

• Managing APO-DP deployment worth 832 MN worth revenue generation
• Planning Managing all the phases of deployment like Discovery, Data conversion activities, Testing's, Cut over, Go-Live Post Go Live stabilization activities
• Assigning tasks to the team and tracking the completion of the same by conducting status meetings and also through informal discussions
• Worked as SAP APO-DP Lead in Honeywell Aerospace Phoenix AZ USA January 2011 to Dec 2011
• Mapped the demand forecasting business processes from 3 SBG's ATR,BGA and D S in to SCM APO-DP
• Understood the business processes of Demand management/Forecasting of different SBG's by participating in the design discussions
• Worked extensively in creating Planning object structures, Planning areas, Characteristics, Key Figures
• Good experience in defining planning books/data views as per the requirements of the business units
• Expertise in CIF, Integration models, transfer of master data like materials, plants etc. to APO and also expert in BI level Master data extraction
• Hands on experience working with sub modules GATP, Alert Monitor in APO
• Experience working with Statistical forecasting models in APO
• Created Functional specs for interfaces/User exits, worked closely with ABAP team to develop User exits
• Managing background jobs for sending Forecast from APO in to ECC in the form of PIR's
• Expertise in Configuration of both ECC APO
• Experience in defining macros for performing various functions with in the planning books as required by business
• Expertise in creating Info packages/Info cubes/DTP etc for bringing in the data from ECC or External file formats in to APO

Principal Consultant/Testing Manager

Confidential

• Understanding the business processes like Manufacturing execution process, Quality Management process, Tooling process, SIOP Sales ,Inventory Operations planning process, MRP etc from the business side and mapping the same in SAP
• Provided leadership and guidance to coach, motivate and lead team members and external consultants by training them on Aero design for SAP deployments
• Extensive experience of SAP configuration in Manufacturing PP module
• Managed Integration testing's VCCT , gained expertise on integration of Manufacturing module with order management, Logistics and Finance functions
• Identifying the end to end scenarios starting from Sales forecast to billing which covered all the processes like SIOP, manufacturing execution, Quality management, Rework, External processing, Stock transport orders ,Sub contracting
• Identifying standalone manufacturing scenarios Rework with variants like component replacement, adding rework operations within the WIP production order etc
• Managing planning jobs like STO request date , MRP, Collective availability check, Sales order rescheduling, Pegging etc for the analysis of shortage report
• Worked extensively on interfaces managing IDOCs
• Cut over activities like open production order conversion, Forecast loads etc
• Creating Functional specifications for the RICE-F deliverables, testing of the RICE-F deliverables

Principal Consultant

Confidential

• Understand business requirements from the clients and translate the same in to IT solutions
• Worked extensively in Integration between PP WM modules
• Worked extensively in analysis , design, configuration, testing, delivery and support of the PP module
• Preparing functional specifications for enhancements, Interfaces, Form design/changes etc
• Working closely with business teams to make sure that project is considered as a business transformation
• Mapping all the manufacturing processes like rework, split scrap, external processing etc in SAP
• Hands on experience working in SAP-Solution manager, SAP CHARM HPQC
• Give plenty of consideration to training by designing training strategy for business, Power users and End users
• Work with different teams like data migration, Forms, Reports and interface to ensure timely project deliverables