Sap Direct Procurement Consultant Resume
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Collinsville, PA
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
- 14+ years of experience Includes SAP consulting in Warehouse Management(WM), Material Management(MM), Plant Maintenance and Customer Service (PM and CS).
- Understanding of the cross - module integration points between SD, MM, PP, QM, and logistics.
- Understanding of the software development life cycle (SDLC).
- Experienced in end to end SAP Implementation, Post implementation, and Production Support, Development in various industries viz. Consumer Product Goods (CPG), Pharmaceutical, Trading, Foods industry, Automobile etc.
- 3 years of experience in software development and technical support in VB 6.0, SQL server 2000
- Extensive experience with analysis, design, development, customizations and implementation of ERP applications.
- Proficient in analyzing, understanding the business requirements and mapping SAP processes with vast business knowledge gained over the years and by working across the industries
- Extensive experience in performing gap Analysis, preparing functional specifications, and user manuals.
- Strong business understanding and able to suggest SAP solutions for various business scenarios.
- Experience in leading the teams. Handled multiple roles - Team Lead, Software engineer, ERP System Analyst and SAP consulting.
- Maintain excellent client relationship.
- Design robust business processes considering accepted industry practices.
- Good communication skills, interpersonal skills, self-motivated, quick learner, team player.
- Interact with clients to provide SAP solutions and support on new and existing implementations such as process redesign, analysis, package evaluation and software development.
- Gathering and analyzing requirements from functional business owners and defining them for
- Business systems with strategic focus on the complete business process, technical requirement
- And the associated support services.
- Assessing the business and application requirements and liaising with end users to identify new
- Features and improvements.
- Gathering Procurement business process requirements, design, build and deploy Procurement
- Solutions for those requirements.
- Leading Procurement delivery activities within the organizations SAP Supply Chain practice.
- Configuring and Implementing SAP MM-Materials Management & WM-Warehouse Management,
- Configuring and testing the software and providing solution proposal for various improvements and/or existing problems and creation of functional specs
- Driving the development of functional and systems specifications for enhancements.
- Writing and maintaining necessary documentation.
- Actively performing knowledge transfer to client team members.
- Communicate and work with people of all levels in a team environment.
- Trained in SAP Ariba Cloud, S4 HANA simple logistics and eWM modules.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
- SAP Functional Consultant (WM/MM/PM)
- Front-ends: Visual Basic 6.0,
- RDBMS: Oracle 8i, MS SQL Server 2000
- SAP eWM 100 and 110
- SAP Transportation Management
- SAP S4 HANA Simple Logistics
- SAP Ariba Cloud
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Confidential, Collinsville, PA
SAP Direct Procurement Consultant
Responsibilities
- Involved in requirements gathering and prepared Business process documents, Realization, Training and Testing.
- Responsible for configuring the Direct Procurement processes according to the global template.
- Identified GAPs across various business processes.
- Developed test scripts and performed Unit Testing and Integration Testing.
- Configured output determination for Purchase orders.
- Worked on Material Management master data such as Material master, PIR and Source list
- Configured the system for PO Release strategy.
- Involved in the end user training and Knowledge Transfer sessions
- Configured pricing conditions and setup the pricing procedure.
- Involved in the end user training and Knowledge Transfer sessions.
- Worked on data migration and report development activities.
- Worked with ABAP consultant for the development of custom transactions and reports.
Confidential, NewYork,NY
SAP Warehouse Management (WM) Consultant
Responsibilities
- Configured Warehouse Structure including Storage Types, Storage Section, and Bins.
- Configured Picking and Putaway Strategies based on Picking and Putaway control Indicators.
- Worked on Inbound or Goods Receipt Process, Involving Inbound Delivery, transfer order and transfer order confirmation.
- Worked on Outbound or Goods Issue Process, Involving Outbound Delivery, Transfer order and transfer order confirmation.
- Configured Warehouse Internal Processes like Transfer Posting, Posting Change Notification and Physical Inventory.
- Configured quality check and capacity check.
- Developed custom RF transactions to post GR with reference to purchase order, outbound delivery processing, and bin to bin transfer and carry out physical inventory.
- Configured the system for WM-PP interface to facilitate the staging of materials for production using control cycles.
- Configured the fixed bin replacement process.
- Configured warehouse activity monitor RF queue and RF monitor.
Confidential
SAP Material Management (MM) Consultant
Responsibilities
- Configured new purchasing organization and its assignments.
- Configured new vendor account group and number range.
- Configured inter and intra company STOs.
- Configured number ranges for PO document type and material type.
- Configured picking location determination
- Configured shipping point and shipping point determination.
- Configured serial number profile.
- Configured plant and storage locations
- Configured pricing procedure.
- Configured PO release strategy.
- Defined purchasing value key.
- Configured Cycle counting
- Configured stock determination.
Confidential
SAP Warehouse Management (WM)
Responsibilities:
- SAP Warehouse Management (WM) Consultant - Responsible to support system deployment, enhancements and production support.
- Major involvement includes configuration of warehouse management for the roll outs of 10 markets in Europe.
- Configured Warehouse Management settings with various Storage Types, sections and Storage Bins.
- Defined Storage Types, Storage Sections, Storage Bin Types and Storage Bins Structure
- Configured Control Parameters for Transfer Request/Transfer Order (TR/TO).
- Configured processes for Single Step Picking strategy as well as Two Step Picking strategy of Goods issue.
- Configured Two Step Picking and automatic determination of storage unit, storage bin, and destination bin
- Configured Stock placement strategy for fixed bin, addition to existing stock and next empty storage bin and Stock removal strategies such as FIFO and LIFO.
- Configured Storage Unit Management for storage locations
- Configured the master data for Storage Unit Management.
- Defined Stock Removal strategies for FIFO and LIFO.
- Defined Storage Bin Type Search by assigning Storage Bin Types to Storage Unit Type.
- Designed and Configured RF Menu and RF Queue Management, Created Profiles Using LRFMD Transaction.
- Handling Incidents related to scope of MM/WM and providing effective solutions for smooth and effective functionality of Nestle. For Incident management HP service manager was used.
- Collaborating with various teams and Business to analyze and provide solutions.
- Responsible for Batch Jobs within MM/WM cycle. Nestle Sustain is using tools like Nestool and Peregrine for an effective implementation and documentation of Configurations/ Batch Jobs.
- Collaborate with Market for better understanding of Functional Specification to implement Configs.
- Manage process flow of Change Request in Nestool and Peregrine (Tool used for Nestle for Change Request tracking).
- Responsible for Quality Analysis of change request management.
Confidential
SAP internal
Responsibilities
- Designs/Creates functional requirements for SAP system changes
- Configures system enhancements where appropriate
- Coordinates testing of system modifications
- Analyzes and evaluates SAP system processes and user needs
- Resolves critical SAP development issues
- Researches, develops, and proposes both short and long-term solutions to SAP system requirements
- Supports departmental functions/usage of SAP modules; evaluates system requirements and implements solutions; configures, modifies, and coordinates testing of released objects
- Creates and documents strategies; and develops, coordinates and executes standards, policies, methods and procedures for SAP business processes.
- Provides day-to-day technical direction and leadership for SAP business Warehousing processes; ability to accomplish deliverables involving complex and highly analytical tasks.
- Administers/coordinates upgrades and system patches; provides project leadership of large-scale system modifications;
- Consults with multiple Business process owners to identify, define and document business needs and objectives, current operational procedures, problems, input and output requirements and levels of system access.
- Analyzes and develops requirements for enhancements to existing systems; ensures the system design fits user needs.
- Executes or coordinates system integration testing; performs tests and modifies application configurations to resolve errors.
- Tracks and fully documents changes; writes detailed procedures for permanent records and for use in training
- Responds to reports of operational problems and requests for assistance; provides operational support and implements fixes and additional features
- Identifies opportunities for improving business processes; assists in the preparation of proposals to develop new systems.
- Provides technical assistance in training all levels of SAP users; develops SAP user procedures and training curriculum; conducts training sessions.
- Analyzes ERP systems technical literature and translates in terms understandable to end users
- Stays abreast of current trends, literature, and technologies in the field of ERP management
- Coordinates and reviews new functional business requirements and determines the impact on the production SAP environment.