PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

• Worked Proficiently more than 8 years in configuration & customization of Material Master, Routing/Master Recipe, BOM, Work Centers/Resources.
• Proficient in configuration & customization of Material Master, Routing/Master Recipe, BOM, Work Centers/Resources, Experience in Inventory Management, Goods Receipt, Goods issue, Reservations, Movement types, Stock transfer order, Subcontracting purchase order, Transfer postings, Invoice verification, and Physical Inventory.
• Expertise in identifying and analyzing Business Merging Strategies data management, transformation data for Merging and Acquisition the Gap analysis, cost analysis and implementation and for proposal submissions.
• Worked on conversion of Legacy systems to SAP data modules and analyzing the Gap transformation for business Acquisition for inter Plants and documentation for the acquired company.
• Reconfigured plant parameters for Materials Requirement Planning (MRP) such as MRP groups, MRP controller, MRP types, planning calendar, planning horizon, lot - sizing procedure, and availability check for components.
• Strong Cross Functional Experience with integration of Production Planning and execution with other logistic modules like Quality Management, Material Management, inventory management, Warehouse Management and sales and distribution functionalities.
• As an SAP MM/PP functional consultant assisted in defining project scope for the company and plant implementation of SAP Production Planning and Material Management modules with full life-cycle implementation using ASAP methodology .
• Worked closely on Intercompany and Intracompany goods movement activities, Billing formats using current EDI and ALE mode.
• Implemented Harbinger EDI system with SAP interfaces; configured VAN and AS2 communications in Harbinger, Developed process of real-time notification to internal users of updates resulting from EDI transactions (812,860, 864) .
• Expertise in physical inventory such as creating physical inventory count documents, posting inventory differences and configuring reason codes for physical inventory goods movements .
• Managed the co-ordination of data collection of Material Master, Bill of Materials (BOM), work centers, routings, production versions, master inspection characteristics, inspection methods, inspections plans, and material specification.
• Configuration of logistics general parameters for material master, Vendor Master which includes number ranges assignment, screen sequence and field configuration and creation of material groups, material types, Vendor Account Groups allowed item categories.
• Sound knowledge in Material Requirement planning (MRP) and its configuration settings, serial number, defined MRP profiles, MRP groups, MRP type.
• Migrated the developed HANA models/procedures and Data services jobs/scripts across the system landscape from Dev to QA.

SOFTWARE SKILLS:

• Experience designing, coding and testing software through various languages familiarity with software test procedures or scripts understanding of different operating systems, including Windows and Linux, and how certain types of software work with the respective programs strong knowledge of networking and security;
• Familiar with ERP based applications such as SAP; knowledge of programming languages such as C++ and Python;

PROFESSIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE:

Sr. SAP MM/PP Consultant

Confidential, CA

Responsibilities:

• One on One training with client personnel three different shifts on Manufacturing process from incoming vendor receipts to Warehouse to process orders and back to warehouse for finished product s storage and/or shipping to customers
• Go - Live Support for user Interface and troubleshooting for the Offshore production division immediate effective in posting stock differences, annual inventory count and cycle counting, control parameters for TO, TR, inbound and outbound deliveries, and shipment planning.
• Create and develop function location, equipment, maintenance strategies, and construction types for BOM Master Data Records via templates for upload.
• Possess strong functional experience in customizing, implementing and integrating SAP MM Inventory Management with modules such as WM, PP, QM, SD and RF Mobile Data Entry.
• Implemented Inventory Control and Management as well as created and released reservations, negative stock, unplanned Goods Issues, and physical Stock Transfer types, such as Company to Company, Plant to Plant, Store to Store, Storage Location to Storage Location, and Material to Material.
• Created detailed end-user manuals and documentation and conducted live training sessions by delivering remote training using online meeting tools, such as Go-to-Meeting, Microsoft Live Meeting, and Skype business.
• Configured Batch Management, Process manufacturing cockpit digital signature for resource check, Serial number capturing during production planning and during goods receipts and goods issue.
• Proficiency in analysis SAP WM and PP in the areas of storage, shipping, bins and bin types, forecasting pick lists and put away, routes and planning, bulk material handling, yard management, wave picking, cross-docking, physical inventory, batch management, serial number tracking, Handling unit management, RF framework.
• Third Party Logistic warehouse; Worked on EDI interfaces for collaborating effectively with 3PL.Worked on warehouse shipping order and warehouse shipping advice also worked with sub-system and IDOC's for data verification and converting IDOC's into application in the SAP client system. Worked on ANSI X12Standard EDI format which is EDI 850, EDI 856, EDI 940 and EDI 945 .
• Set up shelf life expiration date (SLED) check, and picking based on materials with the shortest remaining shelf life. Set up Date Checks for selective materials in Goods receipt for Purchase order.

SAP MM/PP Analyst

Confidential, MI

Responsibilities:

• More than 8 years of SAP MM/PP consulting experience in implementation, roll out and Support projects.
• Worked on Discrete manufacturing, repetitive manufacturing, process planning for automobile industries including Hands on AFS integration with Material Management.
• Worked on Migrating the developed HANA models/procedures, SDA (virtual tables), SDI (Jobs), Dynamic Tiering files and Data Services jobs/scripts across the system landscape
• Worked on Identifying the Acquisition strategies and create SAP SLO for merging company code and configuring the standard codes of Material Master to merged company codes(Present company) and making the new strategies scalable of Battery division Acquisition.
• Experienced in gathering requirements, Scoping, Configuration, Testing and handling, LSMW post implementation project.
• Experienced in working with RICEFW objects and creation of functional design document for business requirements.
• Experience in PP module on the configuration and flow of processes - Demand Planning, work center, BOM, Routing and Material requirement planning (MRP).
• Sound knowledge in Material Requirement planning (MRP) and its configuration settings, serial number, defined MRP profiles, MRP groups, MRP type.
• Worked on creating and maintaining S&OP, Demand management, shop floor control.
• Expertise in configuring Process Management, Process Instructions and Process Messages including Process Order, PI Sheets and SAP PP-PI configuration.
• Expertise in procure to pay (MM) processes and Order to Cash Processes maintaining the documents in IDOC interface for Inbound and Outbound deliveries and for Control Records.
• Experience in configuring material master, vendor master, purchase info record, purchase requisition, purchase order (Direct, Indirect, Service).
• Configured objects in capacity requirement planning like formulae, availability check during order create and release, standard value key, shift sequences, production schedulers, MRP controller and schedule margin key.
• Worked on MTS (Make to stock), MTO (Make to order), Make to order for configurable material, stock requirement/MRP lists, super BOM's, phantom items.
• Configured and evaluated the cost centers, mapping with work centers, carried out product costing for various materials which includes semi-finished, finished, co-products.
• Configured KMAT materials with super BOM and routing, variant class, characteristics. Assigned object dependencies, preconditions, actions, selection conditions to configurable profile.
• Ability to create test plans, test case designs based on the business use cases.
• Design and development of custom reports and utility tools.
• Excellent analytical skills, to interpret and evaluate customer requirement and implement technical solutions and application in production support.
• Excellent written/verbal communication skills and interpersonal skills to lead the project and assign the KMAT Configuring.
• Configuration of logistics general parameters for material master, Vendor Master which includes number ranges assignment, screen sequence and field configuration and creation of material groups, material types, Vendor Account Groups allowed item categories.
• In Purchasing Purchase Requisitions, RFQs and Quotations, Purchase Orders, Outline agreements (Contracts and Scheduling agreements), Info-records, Vendor Master, Payment Terms and Pricing Procedures, Sub-contracting, Release strategy for PO and Outline agreement, Plant-to-Plant stock transfers using stock transport orders and following functionality of SAP are configured in Inventory Management.

SAP MM/PP Consultant

Confidential, IL

Responsibilities:

• Prepared data mapping spread sheets, custom reports, enhancements and uploaded master data for BOM, Work Centers and Routings.
• Responsible for configuring background jobs for MRP run, Special procurement keys to resolve planning and production issues between different plants.
• Used various planning methods for MRP and total planning at plant level both online as well as background.
• Resolved MRP issues with relevance to scheduling dates of PO and planning file entry.
• Developed and supported range of transactions: 850, 860, 855, 856, 870, 880, 844, 810, 862, 852, 830, EDIFACT and proprietary format EZCLAIMS and EZORDERS .
• Configured Production scheduling profile, Production order types and automatic purchase requisitions from MRP.
• Worked extensively on Sales and Operation Planning (SOP) and Demand Management.
• Defined Requirement types, Demand Management techniques, BOM Explosion/Routing selection.
• Created various standard Material Management (MM) documents which include Purchase requisition (PR), Purchase Orders (PO), Purchase Info Record.
• Creation and changes in release strategies in Purchase requisition and Purchase orders.
• Worked on Vendor Master, Source List and defined screen layout for Purchase Info Records.
• Defined number ranges for Purchase requisitions and Purchase orders.
• Developed EDI specifications based on business and system requirements in close collaboration with internal/external users. Set up events, trading partner profiles in Harbinger and SAP; assisted in project to upgrade SAP to 4.5.
• Responsible for training my counterpart besides training and creating documents and presentations.
• Interacted and collaborated with ABAP team to deliver the client requirements
• Performed data migration using LSMW for master records like material master, vendor master, purchase info record, open purchase orders.
• Worked with BASIS team regarding the issues on user access to setup enterprise profiles.
• Worked on unit testing, integration testing on various scenarios for the PP module.
• Worked on Repetitive Manufacturing (REM) and Make to Stock from Demand loading to Back flushing settings to match the customer requirements.
• Defined MRP controllers, Planning strategies, lot sizing procedures and Standard Value key, Schedule margin key.
• Configured various objects in Capacity requirements planning, availability check during order create and release, standard value keys and scheduling parameters.
• Worked on Goods Issue and Receipt Postings, time ticket confirmation of Phases using Process messages.
• Configured PI sheets, process messages and process instructions. Implemented detailed scheduling, evaluation and leveling to allocate operations to resources.
• Worked on Purchase requisition, Purchase Order, vendor, release procedures. Defining number ranges for various purchasing documents.
• Assisted in bringing out the Business Process Procedures (BPP) for the purchasing cycle.
• Performed Inventory Management tasks through MIGO transactions, Reservations, Special stock procurement.
• Interacted with the Controlling team to resolve issues related to costing sheet, activity pricing, work center, activity type and product cost collector.
• Developed the functional specification for the conversions and also managed the data conversion for testing.
• Preparing testing documents both for unit testing, integration testing before to approval of launch.

SAP MM Consultant

Confidential, CA

Responsibilities:

• Gathering requirements as per the business need and preparing Business Blue print document. Identified the gaps and prepared Functional specification document.
• Responsible for configuring Material Master, Bill of Material, Work Center and Routing.
• Defined and maintained production lines, rate routings and assigned production lines to rate routings.
• Performed single - item, single-item/multi-level MRP runs and monitored MRP/Stock requirement list-individual and collective display.
• Worked extensively on configuring Sales and Operation planning (SOP) and Demand Management.
• Defined Requirement types, Demand Management techniques, BOM explosion and Routing selection.
• Created MRP element through MRP runs, basic and lead time scheduling. Also evaluating MRP results via MRP lists and Stock requirement list.
• Configuration for auto confirmation through barcode, goods issue, correction of errors in goods movement, confirmation of quantity through QM.
• Configured screen layouts material master (Purchasing view), vendor master, material types, movement types, goods issue and goods receipt.
• Worked on Procure to Pay (P2P) including manual and automatic creation of Purchase orders, invoice verification.
• Worked on implementing best practices for handling of purchase order, stock transport orders and scheduling agreements.
• Prepared testing documents for unit testing as well as integration testing.
• Performed unit testing, UAT on various process flows for both PI and MM modules.
• Co-ordinated the Go-live, provided Post go-live support and logging of production issues.
• Conducting internal trainings for New Joiners.
• Resolves issues assigned from the functional / technical On-site analyst and provide resolution.
• Prioritize handling of tickets/defects in accordance with SLA.
• Actively participated in resolving the data issues and conflicts within the functional team.

SAP MM/PP Consultant

Confidential, Maumee, OH

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for configuring order types, scheduling parameters, confirmation parameters, production scheduling profiles, lot sizing procedures.
• Configuring MRP groups for import, local consignment and finished goods as per business requirement.
• Defining MRP controllers, Scope of planning for total planning and planning horizon.
• Configured the release procedure for PO and message output determination.
• Configured warehouse management settings with various storage types, selections, storage bins.
• Configured control parameters for Transfer Request/Transfer Order (TR/TO). Setup and developed WM interface with IM, MM.
• Worked extensively on inbound processing for GR confirmation, out - bound processing for deliveries, 2-step picking.
• Developed specifications for multiple RICEFW Objects-Reports, enhancements to transactions, user exits and enhanced standard SAP reports.
• Developed the functional specification for several inbound and outbound interfaces between SAP and Camstar, a third party planning and scheduling tool.
• Resolve user problems and operational issues, including providing fixes to existing configuration for the business processes and functionality currently implemented and operational at clients.
• Monitoring scheduled jobs and their performance.
• Monitoring of daily support and development activities.
• Prepared and executed unit and integration test scripts to test business procedures.
• Provided training for end users and prepared training manuals.

Jr. SAP MM/PP Consultant

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Requirement gathering and preparing Business blue print document, identified gaps and prepared Functional specification document.
• Worked across multiple project teams to assist with design, build and testing of the solution. Aided in low level architectural design and high level architectural design.
• Handling MRP with processing key NETCH, NETPL and NEUPL, monitoring MRP list, exceptional message handling, releasing production orders.
• Responsible for critical tickets using Remedy action request system and required configuration changes are done.
• Defined MRP groups based on the strategies for production and maintained the Base unit of Measure same across all the pants.
• Maintained Reorder point and planning time fence, also defined the calendar for Planning cycle.
• Optimized the costs of the final products by changing the routings and maintaining In - house production.
• Configured Schedule Margin key, strategy groups for make to order (MTO), production versions and product cost collectors.
• Maintained REM profiles and backflush indicator for material which are required in repetitive manufacturing.
• Defined production schedule profile and serial number profile for the make to order (MTO) stock.
• Optimized the tolerance data based on the production rate and scrap quantity produced, configured the task list, control key, standard text key.
• Activated serial numbers for components produced in plants and used in assembly for other plants.
• Interacted with technical consultants to prepare custom reports and enhancements.