SAP SD Functional Consultant

• 7+ years of Extensive SAP Sales and Distribution Functional Consulting/Analyst Experience with in-depth Business Process knowledge within several industrial sectors including Retail, Automotive, Manufacturing and Consumer Products. Utilities, Pharmaceuticals,
• Implemented Three Full Life Cycles including ECC 6.0 Version and ASAP methodology. Project Preparation, Blue Print Design, Realization, Final Preparation, Go Live and Support.
• Configuration expertise in the areas of Order Management, Shipping, Billing, Pricing, Output determination, transfer of requirements, Availability check, Credit Management, Rebate Processing, Batch Management, EDI, Inter Company Business Process, Returns Processing, Procurement, Inventory , MRP.
• Experience in the configuration of basic functions including partner determination, output determination, text determination, account determination, materialsubstitution, and free goods determination.
• Proven ability to work with a broad array of superiors (business super users, technical Database/Basis/ABAP and other functional teams, SAP consultants/OSS support, client management etc).
• Expertise in Logistics Execution (LE): Functionalities like Outbound Delivery Processing, Picking, Goods Issue, Bill of Lading and Warehouse Management. Also worked on Material Listing and Transfer of Requirement and Availability Check.
• Configuration, Customization, Enhancements, Production Support and Coordination Aspects of SD Master Data, Customer & Material Master Data.
• Configuration of Sales Documents (Quotation, Inquiry, Orders, Credit Memo Request, Stock transport orders, Contracts), Delivery and Billing Documents.
• Configured Item Categories, Scheduling Categories and Copy Control. Worked with Special Sales Orders, Complaints and Integration Scenarios.
• Expertise in Pricing: Customization of Pricing in Sales and Distribution by Defining Pricing Procedure, Condition Table's Access Sequence, and Condition Type using Condition Technique. Created Price, Freight Cost, Rebate Discount and Tax Condition Types as per the Business Requirements.
• Configuration experience in AR: Procedures, conversions, functional specifications and associated Condition Tables, Condition Types, Access Sequences, Condition Records, Analysis.
• Billing: Configuration of Billing Documents, Billing Document Types, Billing Processing, Invoices, Credit Memo, Debit Memo, Rebates, Individual Billing, Collective Billing, Inter-Company Billing and Invoice split.
• Mapping documents between SAP for EDI transactions (both inbound and outbound), Partner determination and Output Determination and Creation of Partner Profiles, IDOC extensions and IDOC types, verification of outbound IDOC and of inbound IDOC, ALE, Workflow basics and User-Exits.
• Master Data in SD Processing: Organizational Structures in SD, Sales Areas (Sales Organization, Distribution Channel, and Division), Organization in Shipping and Transportation, Customer and Business Partners (Account Groups, Partner Functions), and Customer-Material information Records, Cross-Selling, Material Determination and Item Proposal.
• Expertise in MM and FICO integration Functionalities like Third Party Order Processing, Inter-Company Order, Inter-Company Stock Transport Order, Subcontracting.
• Expertise in Pricing, Pricing Procedure, defining Condition type for pricing, Discounts and Surcharges.
• Worked on Unit, Integration and Regression Testing of Order-to-Cash Transactions.
• Configuration of sales deals, pricing master data management, price uploads, LSMW for pricing upload.
• Good knowledge in SAP ABAP Debugging, EDI/IDOC, ALE, BDC'S and BAPI'S.
• Worked on various interfaces from the External Systems to SAP for different modes of transport and shipments such as Truck, Rail, Barge and Vessel.
• Efficient Team Member with Excellent Work/Time Management Skills and Cross Functional Awareness. Excellent Leadership, Communications and Interpersonal Skills.

Education:

• Bachelors of Commerce.

Technical Skills:

ERP: SAP R/3 4.5B/ 4.6C/4.7 /ECC 6.00, SAP CRM 4.0/5.0/6.0/7.0
Integration: MM, FI, CO, PP, BW/BI, PM
ABAP: ALE, IDOC, BAPI, BADI, Workflow, Smartforms, Webdynpros, BSP
Languages: ABAP/4, C, C++
Others: HP Quality Center, EDI, MS-Office, Remedy
Database: Oracle 8i, SQL Server 2000.
Net weaver: SAP PI, SAP MDM, SOA Portals BI/BO
Operating System: UNIX, Windows NT/2000/XP/7

Client: Confidential, New York July 2011- Present
Confidential is a retail client specialized in for consumer. Company provides different kind of consumer products with 321 stores across the United States.
Functional SD& LE Consultant
Environment: ECC 6.0, HP QC, EDI, PI, Solution Manager, Siebel and Remedy

Responsibilities:

• Worked as a SD/LE Functional consultant for the implementation and Production Support for the shipping and warehousing activities.
• Configured shipment costs processing by defining the shipment cost types, item categories and number ranges for shipment costs.
• Configured transportation planning, shipping points and Shipping point determination as per the storage locations and plants. Also, worked on definingtransportation zones and document settings.
• Defined number ranges for customer master record and the sales document.
• Configuration of various Account Groups as per customer classification, and defined partner functions, Maintaining Partner Determination Procedures in various objects such as Customer Masters, Sales Document Header & Item, delivery, billing docs etc.
• Involved in configuration and production support, and addressing company specific issues in order management, delivery and billing areas (OTC) of sales and distribution module.
• Configuration of Route and maintaining the Route determination. Configured the delivery processing, picking, and packing and Goods issue functions.
• Integration with MM and FICO on Creation of Third party Order Processing, Inter-Company Order, and Inter-Company Stock Transport Order, Subcontracting, Revenue Account Determination and Credit Management.
• Configured sales documents, billing, shipping, credit management, consignments etc.
• Configured Customer master, material master, contract management and pricing.
• Configuration of Third party Order processing, Delivery and Billing.
• Created Standard Pricing Procedure with different Discounts/ Surcharges/ Rebates using Condition Tables, Condition Types, Access Sequence andPricing Procedure Determination.
• Configured Condition Exclusion for particular customer groups to get best price. Pricing also included Material Price, Price List, Customer Specific Prices, band Material Discount.
• Configuration of Shipping and Transportation activities - Processing Deliveries, Shipping Information & Analysis, Batch Splits, Transportation Planning and Scheduling, Route Determination - defining route, modes of transport, shipping types, routes and stages, transportation connection points, transportation groups and transportation zones.
• Involved in Unit Testing, User Acceptance Testing, Functional Integration Testing, Volume Testing and Performance Testing.
• Preparation of Unit test Plans and Integration of Test Plans. Execution of test plans and result recordings.
• Set up Sales & Distribution Organizational structure and various basic functions in S&D: Partner Determination, Pricing, Master data, Inquiry, Quotation, Sales Order, Delivery, Billing Documents, and Invoice.
• Configured customer master and Settings for field selection of customer master data.
• Configured and created OTC (order to cash), consignments, credit management, deliveries, invoicing and inter-company sales.

Client: Confidential, Frankfort IL March 2011-June 2011
Confidential is the recognized leader in advanced products and technologies that satisfy customer needs in power-train components and systems solutions.
SAP SD Consultant (Full Life Cycle Implementation)
Environment: ECC 6.0, SOLMAN, EDI

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for gathering requirement analysis and development of the application through interactions with business process owners in relation to legacy and current systems.
• Responsible for design and development of blueprint and task structure for implementation.
• Configuration of Enterprise Structure and initial customization as per business needs
• Established new business process for the client involving Consignment Stock.
• Revenue Account Determination: Dependencies for Revenue Account determination, assignment of account keys and G/L accounts.
• Worked closely with the marketing and account receivable departments along with the ABAP team members to gather and verify requirements for the customer master
• Configuration of orders, returns and credit/debit memo requests.
• Configured and customized exclusive Pricing Procedures with Price, Costs, Surcharges, Discount, Freight, Profit Margin using Condition Technique,VOFM routines, conversions
• Configured and customized new Sales, Delivery and Billing document types, Number Ranges
• Maintained Copying controls for Sales, Delivery and Billing documents.
• Logistics configuration for shipping like goods issue for outbound deliveries.
• Defining all determination procedures with condition techniques.
• Third-Party transactions (Direct ship process), Rush Orders, Cash Sales, and Consignments.
• Integration Testing: Development of Integration testing procedures and assisting power users in execution of integration testing using test director tool.
• Master data creation and customization of customer master data, customer account groups, partner determination, partner types, access sequences and procedures.
• Configured the Shipment cost types and defined the Number ranges for Shipment costs.
• Worked on defining transportation zones, transportation planning points and document settings
• SD/FI Integration: AR, revenue account determination, G/L accounts, account key.
• Worked on both Standard and Customized Reports for the business process needs
• Close interaction with the users and programmers. Provided functional specifications in getting the SAP Scripts and Forms customized as per client needs.
• Knowledge transfer, training and supporting the key, end users.
• Provided the client with a tailor-made Documentation and SAP manual for client reference.
• Extensive and strong Production support.

Confidential, Anoka, MN Feb 2010- Jan 2011
Confidential is a worldwide leader in the design and manufacture of innovative tooling systems for CNC punch presses. Confidential serves the C02 laser market with premium quality optics and nozzles.
SAP SD/LE Functional Consultant (Full Life Cycle Implementation)
Environment: ECC 6.0

Responsibilities:

• Customized the enterprise structure including defining the Sales organization, Division, Distribution Channel and Business Areas, and assigned rules for Business Area Determination.
• Configured the Customer Master Data, Selection of fields applying suppressed, mandatory and optional functions for Customer Master Data and definedAccount Groups for Customers, Partner Functions and Partner Determination Procedure for Customer Master.
• Defined Material Determination, Item Proposal and Number Ranges.
• Pricing: Created Standard Pricing Procedure with different Discounts/ Surcharges/ Rebates using Condition Tables, Condition Types, Access Sequence and Pricing Procedure Determination. Configured Condition Exclusion for particular customer groups to get best price. Pricing also included Material Price, Price List, Customer Specific Prices, Customer Discount and Material Discount.
• Worked on Accounts Receivable - adjusted customer invoices, cash payments, monitored overdue credit balances and generated reports
• Sales: Defined and Assigned Sales Document Types, Item Category and Schedule Lines. Configured and assigned number ranges Delivery Types andBilling Types.
• Rebate processing for turnover discounts, billing and posting to FI.
• Defined and Assigned Account Determination Procedures, Account Determination Tables, Condition Types and Account Keys.
• Worked on Invoice Lists for each Billing Type created and maintained the Output for Invoice Lists.
• Redesigned taxes / surcharges, discount processing to be part of pricing functionality.
• Configured the Transportation zones, Transportation groups and maintenance of Country and Transportation zones for the shipping points.
• Define the Data rules, Tariff zones and assignment of Tariff zones for Shipment costs.
• Set up customer hierarchy to offer special price agreements or rebates across a customer's organization on a global level
• Processing inter-company sale and inter-company stock transfer order.
• Prepared the GAP analysis, AS-IS and TO-BE processes, and flow chart documentation.
• Testing, development of test scripts for user testing and confirmation.
• Involved in Variant Configuration with exposure on object dependency, class item, characteristic values and material types classes.

Responsibilities:

• Sales configurations including order types, account assignment using condition technique, output control, credit management, item categories and item category groups, copy controls, sales BOM, condition types, condition records, drop ship process, inter company, export scenarios
• Billing configuration including invoices, AR, exports invoices, credit memos, intercompany invoices.
• Pricing configuration, condition types, consignments, billing, shipping, rebate agreements etc.
• Pre/post Go-Live support, a fresh rollout at Sigma group. Tasks involved integration/validation testing of processes, data migration, on call support to other countries
• Proficient with Solution Manager system for handling change request, change documents, enhancements and transport requests
• Strong knowledge of user exits in SD and LE domains, also designed functional specifications for system enhancements. Design and prototyping for serialization of the cylinders, skids and pallets.
• Redesigned taxes / surcharges, discount processing to be part of pricing functionality.
• Testing: Unit, integration, regression, system, user acceptance testing for various BPPs
• Held number of workshops on user exits, output determination, warehouse management and reporting.
• Configured the Master Data like Customer Master, Material Master and Sales Areas.
• Prepared the GAP analysis, AS-IS and TO-BE processes, and flow chart documentation.
• Reports: Designed functional specifications for custom cylinder reports and variants set up.
• Expertise in documentation and knowledge transfer.
• Good knowledge of warehouse management processes such as process orders, TOR, material stocks, storage bins types and units, STO, put away andstock removal strategies.

Confidential, TX Feb'08-Aug'09
Confidential is a municipally owned utility provider with both electric and natural gas in the seventh largest city of USA.
Role: SAP SD Functional Consultant
Environment: R/3 4.7

Responsibilities:

• Configured Enterprises Structure: Created Company Code, Sales Organization, Defining and Assignment of Business Structures, Credit Management.
• Configured Customer Master Data Defined Account Groups for Customers.
• Defined Special Functionality, Material Determination, Listing & exclusion, Item Proposal, and controlled the Output Determination.
• Variant configuration Experience includes Configuration of Configurable Materials with Different classes and Respective Characteristics with their Characteristic Values.
• Worked on Processing Sales Order and BOM in Variant Configuration.
• Involved in Defining Dependencies like Precondition, Selection Condition, Actions, Procedures and Constraints in Variant Configuration.
• Used Variant Condition to influence the Price of Configurable Materials.
• Configured Simulation is used to check the Configuration Model in Variant Configuration.
• Designed and Configured Pricing Procedure for Variant Pricing with Variant Condition types.
• Tested Different Variants of Functionalities including, Storage Location, and Material Determination, Product Substitution, Shipping ConditionDetermination, Price list Types and Pricing Conditions.
• Order Management: Customized Item Categories and Schedule Lines and New Sales Order Types for Inter/Intra Company Sales.
• Defined and Assigned Number Ranges for Sales, Delivery and Billing Documents.
• Configured the Enterprise Structure for SD including Sales Organization, Distribution Channel and Division.
• Created- Sales orders/ deliveries/ purchase orders. Worked on Billing, MRP Rebates, BOM, Partner determination, pricing procedures, Inquiry, Quotation, invoicing.
• Involved in Cross Functionality of SD with MM and PP.

Confidential, Marlborough, MA Dec'06 - Dec08
Confidential is a biotechnology company focused on manufacturing and marketing therapies for neurology, autoimmune diseases.
SAP SD Consultant.
Environment: R/3 4.7

Responsibilities:

• Involved in Various business meetings to analyze and document the business requirements for the Client.
• Configured the Enterprise Structure for SD including Sales Organization, Distribution Channel and Divisions and setting up sales areas.
• Maintained and determined the required Pricing Procedures by configuring various Condition Types with required Condition Tables.
• Defining the associated Access Sequences, Created Condition Tables and Worked on the special Pricing functions such as Condition Exclusion. Analysis of Pricing is carried on the later part.
• Worked with the Master Data Team in identifying the Customer Master and Material Master Fields required as per the business.
• Created Various Account groups and the Customer Masters as per Business for different levels in the Hierarchy.
• Worked with the Technical item in identifying and solving some of the issues related to business including writing the functional specifications and debugging of ABAP Programs.
• Involved in created some of the basic technical elements like data elements, data types etc.
• Documented the entire configuration done and involved in the end user training and Knowledge Transfer sessions and Production Support.
• Participated in business meetings and worked with the other team members to analyze the Client's requirements.
• Carried out GAP analysis and completed the Study of system decencies with regards to SAP delivered functionality.

Confidential , India Sep'04 - Sep'06
Confidential specializes in the manufacturing of plough shear mixer, spray drying machine, blender machine, ribbon blender & agitated vessels. The company also offers its service towards installation & service set up for spray drying plant.
SAP R/3 4.7: SD Functional Consultant (Full Lifecycle Implementation)

Responsibilities:

• Developed Blueprint, master data creation and customization of customer master data.
• Maintained prices, conversions, surcharges and discounts, defining condition tables, access sequences and condition types for pricing.
• Worked on sale deals, promotions, copy controls and freight.
• Worked on different sales document types for orders, returns and credit/debit memo requests.
• Configured special functionalities: Material listing and exclusion, automatic product proposal.
• Created shipping, packing and transportation processes.
• Involved in the creation of purchase orders, third-party order processing and consignment stock processing.
• Created delivery, Pick and Post Goods issue and process Delivery Due lists.
• Worked with route schedules and route determination.
• Integration of Sales and Distribution with MM and FI
• Maintained customer account groups, partner types, access sequences and procedures.
• Worked on Variant Configuration, EDI and Idocs.
• Grouped several conditions together in condition supplement procedure and pricing.
• Created and used condition indexes to search for condition records.
• Configured Output determination procedures for billing documents, sales orders and delivery documents
• Responsible for key user training, end user training and post go-live support.