SUMMARY:

• Over 18 years of proven Domain excellence in the Manufacturing & Service field with implementations of Manufacturing systems 6Sigma, TPM etc.
• 12 years of experience in Oracle ERP (i.e. Manufacturing & Distribution) in a variety of Projects.
• Experience in Applications implementation spanning entire project cycles, including active participation in Business Process reviews and Requirements definition, Set ups, Pilot Planning, Unit and Integration Testing, Transition Planning and System Conversion, Documentation, End - user Training and Post-implementation Support.
• Good exposure in Project Management activities including Project Scheduling and Phasing, Coordinating Presentations and Workshop Sessions, Managing Tasks, Deliverables and Budgets, Liaising between Super Users and Consultants to resolve specific or unique business needs, Onsite experience in Onsite-Offshore Delivery model of Project Execution.
• Experience in Performing detailed reviews of current practices and procedures, examining alternatives and implementing solutions within the current systems environment
• Excellent Communication, conflict resolving and people management skills.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Professional Skills: Requirements gathering, business process mapping, gap analysis, functional specifications, Conducing CRP & UAT etc

Oracle Applications: Discrete Manufacturing modules Inventory, Bill of Materials, Work in Process, Enterprise Asset Management, Quality, Costing, Material Requirement Planning, Advanced Supply Chain Planning, Order Management, PJM, Purchasing Outside processing, System Administration.

Project Management Tools: MS Project, Visio

Application Packages: MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Projects, Visio

ERP Oracle: Applications Release 11i, R12

Documentation: AIMs documents CR010, BP080, BR100, TE040, TA050, MD070

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Pittsburgh, PA

Responsibilities:

• Led the implementation from CRP to Go Live for Canada Plant on INV, BOM, WIP, CST, ENG & ASCP.
• Developed functionality for identifying repair cost of field returns
• Accommodated Serialized WIP Job requirement using telnet and scanners
• Developed Functional design documents for RICE components
• Proved functionality existing in Oracle to arrive at cost of Assembly based on BOM and Route
• Solved critical issue during development in Cost Rollup process
• Studied Planning cycles with or without new orgs and suggested to go in for separate plan
• Trained users on Releasing Planned orders, creating folders and queries
• Accommodated new requirements coming from business in the wip job pegging process
• Developed functionalities for Item status to suit to business requirements.
• Suggested ways to identify items with desired status by business.

Confidential, PA

Responsibilities:

• Managed implementation of Oracle eAM for 89 sites in NA at a time
• Developed cheat sheets and instruction sheets for ease of users
• Implemented innovative ways of moving data into the system
• Showed tier 2 key users the functionalities in Oracle and tried to map to their requirements
• Conducted CRP, UAT and facilitated smooth Go Live
• Ensured successful Integration with INV, PO, FIN etc.
• Developed Functional design documents for Personalization, Customizations
• Mentored key users in using of the Oracle eAM application
• Prepared BR100 for eAM North America implementation.
• Developed Request sets for Fuel and Meter upload

Confidential, Kansas

Responsibilities:

• Conducted review of the existing Application and level of functionalities implemented.
• Worked on Preventive Maintenance for ensuring Scheduling recommendations according to user requirements.
• Provided training to users on Maintenance Scheduling.
• Corrected Setup errors done in Contractor service process and implemented.
• Implemented Failure Analysis process
• Created parent and child instances of plots
• Linked instance of plots under splitting or merge to Service Agreements
• Worked on integration with ESRI (GIS) and tested

Confidential, Henderson NC

Lead Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Involved in the preparation of the Project Plan for the Implementation
• Review the existing Business Processes / Activity Cycles and firming up the “To Be” business processes
• Involved in setting up of Plan Instance required for ASCP and linking with Production orgs.
• Involved in testing & conducting CRPs, UATs of ASCP flow
• Involved in Setup of Plan parameters, Starting of Planning Manager, Sourcing rules, Assignment sets
• Setup of Sourcing Rules to enable auto creation of Blanket releases on the Recommendations from the Planner Workbench.

Confidential

Lead Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Minimizing number of Service calls recorded in above modules by identifying root cause of the issue, user awareness, data clean up and training
• Raising Service Requests and working with Oracle through OWC sessions if required, for getting Service calls of users resolved.
• Month end closes by proactive monitoring of pending transactions in close coordination with Business users
• Adding new functionalities and other user requirements through Releases every quarter after testing
• Training Netherland users on ASCP module
• Resolving long pending issues in PA & PJM ( PROJECT MANUFACTURING ) modules
• Involved in Setting up of EAM module for Vetcogray project.

Confidential, Buffalo, NY

Principal Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Involved in Analyzing Demand Planning requirements of Business
• Involved in Configuring Levels, Units of Measure, Series, Users, Analytical Engine etc.
• Involved in influencing the Planners showing advantage of Simultaneous Planning using Collaborator work bench.
• Training the users in using Work sheets and Collaborator work bench
• Guiding the DBA in identifying the Patches and Application of the same in R12 for ASCP
• Also guiding in Linking the instances
• Doing the Setups
• Running Collections and Plans
• Training the users in using the work bench and in planning activity through ASCP.
• Additionally helped the client in solving issues on Quality, EAM, and Inventory modules.

Confidential, Seattle, WA

Oracle Functional Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Developing Functional Designs for Interfaces Production Plan import, Planning BOM Interface.
• Developing Functional Designs for Custom Reports Transaction History, Production Plan Recap, Inventory Summary by Location, Ingredient where used etc.
• Defining Roles & Responsibilities and attaching to Menus using Application Developer
• Developing training materials and training key users.
• Configured Mercury Quality Centre for FTP track.
• Testing several Reports & Interfaces and dealing with off shore team from INFOSYS, India and guiding them in closing the defects.
• Helping the Functional Analysts in Configuring and testing.

Confidential, Philadelphia, PA

Principal Lead

Responsibilities:

• In R12 identifying the Responsibilities needed for Process Planning, Picking up the Menus and using Application developer attaching to Appropriate Responsibilities.
• Involved in developing the structure from Operation to Recipe including Plant Resources, Activities etc.
• Involved in Setup of ASCP for both Constrained and Unconstrained Plans
• Involved in Training of Key Users in Usage of Planner & Scheduling Work Benches
• Involved along with DBA in Identifying Patch requirements for Database link.

Confidential, Boston, MA

Functional Lead

Responsibilities:

• Involved in business process analysis, design, planning, implementation, user testing coordination and acceptance, education and training, and all supporting documentation as per AIMs methodology related to project implementations.
• Involved in the preparation of the Project Plan for the Implementation
• Review the existing Business Processes / Activity Cycles and firming up the “To Be” business processes
• Involved in setting up of Plan Instance required for ASCP and linking with Production orgs.
• Involved in testing & conducting CRPs, UATs of ASCP flow
• Involved in Setup of Plan parameters, Starting of Planning Manager, Sourcing rules, Assignment sets
• Setup of Sourcing Rules to enable auto creation of Blanket releases on the Recommendations from the Planner Workbench.
• Set ups for Purchasing Module as a part of P2P cycle by configuring Jobs, Positions, Hierarchies, Buyers, and Approval Management
• Involved in development of cost master concept and demos on transfer of cost from cost master to all other orgs & Cost updating.
• Involved in development of Item Templates, preparation of test cases for Lot/Serial control items, Min Max Planning, Reorder Point Planning, KANBAN & Cycle counting
• Update of Item Costs based on the Standard Costing.
• Assembly Cost Roll ups for the Finished Products to calculate Manufacturing Costs.
• Calculation of Cumulative Lead Times on the Routings and Roll up of Lead Times for Production Scheduling.
• Configuration of Kanban planning on items pulled from warehouses as Kanban
• Involved in development of Machine history Quality Plan which helped the client in linking Machine Resource to Serial number, and other info required to be pumped into ORACLE.
• Attaching the above Quality plan to Routing step
• Involved in developing Supply Chain Network
• Involved in Configuring EAM module and integrating with Purchase, MRP, OSP, Costing & Financials.

Confidential . Seymour, IN

Functional Lead

Responsibilities:

• Heading the Functional team consisting of 5 in implementing above modules.
• Involved in business process analysis, design of the system
• Managed work plan and deliverables
• Involved in offering solutions to client in easy mapping of real time scenarios to ORACLE.
• Organizing Setups in different instances for Mfg modules
• Organizing documentation as per AIMs Methodology as part of Deliverables.
• Effective utilization of available Resources in meeting Client’s dead lines
• Identifying RICE components and coordinating with Tech teams for development of the same
• Testing of the system as per AIMs phases with integrations

Confidential

CONSULTANT - MANAGER

Responsibilities:

• Providing Functional support leading a team of 4 on modules ASCP, INV, BOM, WIP, COSTING, OM, PA,PJM ( PROJECT MANUFACTURING ).
• Following up with DBA and ensuring Data base link between Plan & ERP instances
• Following up with Sysadmin and providing access to the implementation team for different instances.
• Running the test script TE 050 along with implementation team for complete cycle and ensuring the correctness.
• Organizing conference calls with clients and ensuring all are proceeding with same frequency towards implementation as per the tight schedule.
• Verify and load BR100 for modules ASCP, INV, BOM, WIP, COSTING, OM into Support central.
• Organize for Setups of all Manufacturing modules ASCP, INV, BOM, WIP, COSTING & OM in different instances as per plan given by Business.
• Developing test sceneries for Sale order process. Drop ship process and giving demo to clients.
• Developing Item Templates as per client requirements.
• Preparing test cases for Lot/Serial control items and giving demo to client.
• Preparing test scenarios for ASCP and giving demo to client.
• Involved in Creation of Projects & Tasks; Funding Agreements; Enter Revenue & Baseline Budget

Environment: Oracle Applications 11.5.10

Confidential

Functional Lead

Responsibilities:

• Involved in business process analysis, design of the system
• Involved in the preparation of the Project Plan for the Implementation
• Primary interface with key internal customer personnel at all levels.
• Managed work plan and deliverables
• Involved in development of Data gathering templates
• Involved in offering solutions to client in easy mapping of real time scenarios to ORACLE EAM.
• Involved in testing of Integration with modules Purchasing, iProcurement, Quality, MRP, OSP, OTL, COSTING & Financial
• Reduced number of Maintenance Bills significantly using Asset Bill of Materials.
• Involved in development of iProcurement for procuring direct items.

Environment: 11.5.9

Confidential

eAM Implementation

Responsibilities:

• Involved in the initial discussions with the senior management for developing an implementation strategy
• Completed fit/gap analysis
• Coordinated with the conversion team for data conversion
• Involved in Setups, Data gathering, Training & System testing
• Responsible for requirements gathering, user training and Testing
• Involved in setups of Collection Elements, Plans, Sampling Plans, Ski plot inspection
• Involved in implementing data collection functionality at Receipt, work in process, Finish goods & Returns
• Involved in Charting & Analysis

Environment: Oracle Applications 11.5.8

Confidential

Functional Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Interacted with Legacy System experts for the initial Business Analysis
• Responsible for requirements gathering, fit/gap analysis and implementation, conversions and user training
• Involved in Setup of Planning parameters, Plan options & Defining Planners
• Involved in implementation of Planner work bench
• Involved in Setup of Buyer, Approval Groups, Approval Assignments, Approval hierarchy
• Involved in implementation of Standard, Blanket, Contract Pos.
• Involved in implementation of India Localization
• Involved in implementation of Min-Max Planning and KANBAN

Environment: Oracle Applications 11.5.7