PROFILE:

• 15+ years of experience in SAP R/3 Implementation, upgrade, support projects in which 10 years customer facing experience as IT Lead onsite techno - functional consultant/project lead/offshore coordinator.
• Excellent knowledge of SAP as ABAP Developer, MDM Consultant, Interface Architect, SAP Job scheduling.
• Excellent project management skills with strong SAP-PM/MM/SD Te o-Functional background. Experienced in 4 full life cycle End-to-End implementations of SAP-R3 projects and 2 ECC 6.0 upgrade projects.
• Complete process-flow knowledge of functional areas like Plant Maintenance, Sales and Distribution, SCM modules Material Management (MM), Inventory Management (IM), Warehouse Management (WM), Finance and Controlling.
• Experienced in all aspects of the implementation process, from Project Preparation, Blueprinting, Business Process definition, Configuration, Testing, End-user and Project-team training, Go-live and Production support.
• Strong hands-on knowledge of SAP Master Data creation like Material Master, Vendor Master, Customer Master, Plant Maintenance Objects, Purchasing Info Records.
• Experienced Coordinator leading a team of 10+ developers as part of Confidential Energy and Automation SAP Rollout Implementation Team. Responsible for all the deliverables from offshore this included providing technical advice for the creation of objects following all the coding standards, preemption of potential problems and possible solutions in reaction to application of concepts and techniques.
• Extensive experience in data migration (BDCs, Direct input, BAPIs, LSMW), interfaces, interactive reports, transactions, enhancements and queries in various modules.
• Excellent understanding of ETL Technologies. Worked with Informatica and Business object Data Services.
• Extensive experience in SAP system job scheduling. Complete understanding of UC4/ATOMIC job scheduling tool.
• Excellent hands-on experience on the data communication technologies, Security, Encryption and Firewall settings
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong points include quick grasp to new concepts, the ability to pursue matters in great detail and able to work in a team.

PROFESSIONAL SKILLS:

SAP ECC 6.0: ABAP/4, IDOCS, ALV reports, Interactive reports

Dialogue programming, Data migration tools (BDC & LSMW): BAPI, BADI, Smart forms, UC4(Enterprise job scheduler)

Middleware: SAP PI, BODS

Communications: AS2, Web services, SFTP(ssh), OpenFT, FTPS, FTP, SCP, Globalscape EFT server v7.0, IIS v8.0, cURL, WinSCP, Putty

Scripting: Unix Shell Scripting, Windows Scripting (VBScript, PowerShell)

PROFESSIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

SAP PM

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for Participating in Workshop at the plants to understand PM requirements.
• Responsible to map the plant to the new functional location structure.
• Collect the date from the Legacy PM system.
• Enhance/clean legacy PM data to SAP load format.
• The PM objects includes Work Center, Function location, Equipment, Task list, Maintenance plans and Maintenance schedule.
• Collect the Post load reports to validate data load process.
• Train the technician to use the new SAP system.
• Provide Data load templates to the Plants for loading data into SAP.

Confidential, Atlanta, GA

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for data migration of various plant maintenance objects from CCR to CONA SAP system.
• The PM objects includes Work Center, Function location, Equipment, Task list, Maintenance plans and Maintenance schedule.
• Designed, developed various ABAP programs and LSMW for Data load.
• Designed and developed Winshuttle scripts for Ad-hoc load requirements.
• Architected the Data extraction processes using BODS from the Legacy CCR SAP systems.
• Architected the Post load reports using BODS to make the validation of data load process fast and accurate
• Process leader for the duplicate ZERNS analysis and cleansing
• Responsible to load PM Parts into SAP and load their cost and inventory during the cutover period.
• Developed MACROs in Excel for easier data load processes
• Defined Data load templates for the Bottlers who have Legacy systems other than SAP

Confidential

Lead Interface consultant

Responsibilities:

• Involved in full cycle implementation of SAP R/3 Concert project. Worked with power users and business process owners for mapping out the business processes.
• Implemented interfaces to send the Invoice data in PDF format to our external partners DATAMATX and Doculynx. Setup control total process to notify any errors on sender or receiver side.
• Automated the SAP user terhumination process utilizing PeopleSoft data feed. This was required to meet compliance policies, as well as to reduce SAP user licensing cost. The process involved SAP RFC development which was called from SAP PI. Special effort was made to distribute termination records across the entire SAP landscape.
• Facilitated the company’s timesheet web application (Form central) interfaces to connect to/from SAP. A list of open orders was transferred from SAP to Form central for employees to book time against it. Once entered and approved, the data was transferred back to SAP for payroll purposes. The payroll data then transferred to the external vendor Field glass through secure file transfer.
• Designed and implemented an HR minimaster process using a PeopleSoft data feed to automatically update employee records in SAP. This process required Custom IDOC development, ABAP RFC and SAP XI/PI Mapping.
• Designed, developed and maintained “Interface Monitoring” tool. Development includes custom database, custom ABAP classes and their methods. This tool was used to give visibility to the business users to monitor their jobs. Email notifications, questionable status, RFC calls to BizTalk server and RFC calls to get data from SQL database were major highlights of the tool.
• Implemented the RICEF document process to update the custom object repository. Later on it was adopted as a standard by the Basis team to keep the inventory of custom objects in SAP tables.
• Took a lead to clean SoD (Segregation of Duty) conflicts for the background user’s job roles as per the new Confidential compliance strategy.
• Developed ABAP Proxies (SProxy), RFC function module, extended standard IDocs and message types.
• Configured ALE/IDoc settings. Define the Port, Partner profiles, Logical systems, Message control and RFC destination. Configured EDI settings for both Inbound and Outbound documents.
• Coordinated and converted communications between SAP PI and external partners from FTP over SSL (FTPS) to SSH file transfer protocol (SFTP).
• Setup communications between Confidential EDI/BizTalk team and Siemens corporate services using Fujitsu OpenFT file transfer.
• Designed, implemented and supported communications for 6 Confidential SAP implementations (E1P, PC1, PAP, PPR, D35, LP2) and multiple non-SAP systems like PeopleSoft, Data Warehouse, Mozart, JDEdwards, and Hyperion Essbase.
• Bridged multiple communication protocols on behalf of factory users and legacy plant processes to establish communication to their partners.
• Established communications with external partners like DATAMATX, Doculynx, CASS freight system, UPS, Epicore (IDX) etc.

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Facilitated 9 Confidential locations with total of 33 time clocks for factory workers timekeeping and payroll.
• End to end process handling from Time clock configuration, FTP site setup, getting data to SAP, Scheduling UC4 jobs to process data into SAP, extract data from SAP to send to external vendor Fieldglass for Payment.
• There was no solution available in the newly built datacenter for communication with external partners.
• Picked Globalscape as a managed file transfer solution to give pre-approved, Industry standard communication options to customers and partners.
• Ultimately implemented SFTP, AS2 and Web Services.
• Obtained and installed signed certificates on the sites to make it trusted and requested the external IP to reflect on the Internet.
• Configured SQL server 2012 for audit data.
• Worked with infrastructure vendor (ATOS) to modify the firewall rules.
• Designed and guided the architecture of the jobs and process flow as a lead consultant. UC4 scheduler was used as an external scheduler for SAP system
• Provided visibility to UC4 activities for the end users.
• Forecasted and coordinated the UC4 scheduling during significant SAP Server upgrades and patch implementations.

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Design and Development of Migration objects using LSMW.
• Developed objects to migrate Master data that comprises of characteristics, classes, variant tables, global object dependencies, configuration profile, configuring material variants, classification, PRTs, BOM, Work centers, Routing, Reference Routings, production orders.

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Developed the MACS billing module, which was a module pool program for gathering information about miscellaneous billing invoice, generating the financial document in SAP with information provided and for printing invoice
• Developed migration objects for legacy system like contract account, partner, connection, device, premise, etc. Migration tool used for it was “EMIGALL”
• Developed Design and Architecture of Components and UI pages for the module.
• Was leading a Team of 4-5 persons in India for the module.
• Developed forms in IS-Utility for printing billing invoice, permit & licensing forms

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Designed and developed Profitability Analysis tool, which was calculating the actual cost of the ink products. The complex project required calculating raw material cost and intermediate cost, manufacturing overhead cost, sales and distribution overhead cost, cost center expense allocation, cost sheet printing.
• Designed and developed Request Management system using module pool Programming. The business users can submit their requirement for ABAP Development work. With approval mechanism, the work was passed on to the developer queue.