SUMMARY

• Functional Consultant with 12 years of SAP MM & WM experience.
• Well versed in Procurement (P2P process), Inventory Management & Warehouse Management.
• SAP expertise includes extensive knowledge on Material Management (MM) module of SAP ECC6.0 and its integration with other modules such as Production Planning (PP), Sales & Distribution (SD), Warehouse Management (WM) and (Financial) FI.
• Industry experience and strong domain knowledge in Manufacturing, Utilities, Pharmaceutical, Energy, Chemical, cGMP (current good manufacturing practice), shop floor integration, Risk management, Compliance management, GxP and cGxP Compliance( FDA Guidelines).
• Experience includes Project Planning, system configuration; system testing, user training, documentation and post go live support.
• Extensively worked on User Requirements Gathering, Writing Functional/Technical Specs, Creating BPPs (Business Process Procedure Documents).
• Customization and prototyping, detailed configuration, cutover strategy, training, documentation, conversion.
• Worked on various RICEF objects including design and development of various complex interfaces and conversion objects.
• Good experience on document exchange using IDOCs within SAP systems and between SAP and Non - SAP system with 3PL
• Data migration expert - legacy to ECC 6.0 using Legacy System Migration Workbench (LSMW).
• Worked on developing test scripts for various business scenarios for Unit testing, Integration testing and User acceptance testing.
• Conducted extensive training session for business users by preparing training documentation and user manuals.
• Directly involved in special stocks procurement types such as consignment, subcontracting, pipeline, third party and Returnable Transport Packaging materials.
• Good experience in handling of Vendor Consignments, Direct & Indirect Procurement, Service Procurement and Release Strategy.
• SAP IM: Goods Movement, Movement Types, Stock transfers, Physical Inventory, IM-RF Integration, Bar Codes, Labels, Inventory tracking, Serialization,
• Master Data: Vendor Master, Material Master, Info Records, Source List, Condition Records, BOM (Bill of Material), Classification Data
• SAP WM: Warehouse structure, put away and Removal Strategies, Storage Types, Storage Bins, Quant's, Transfer Requirements (TR), Transfer Order (TO), Posting change Notice, Number Ranges (for TR, TO, Posting Change notification, Quant, Storage Unit), stock transfers, inbound and out bound process, Cross docking process.
• MM-SD Integration - Delivery, Billing, Handling units management, Inter Company STO.
• MM-FI Integration - AP Invoicing and Pricing, Automation Account determination.
• MM-IM/WM - Transfer order, Transfer request, RF, Storage unit management, Physical inventory, Goods Receipt and Goods issue.
• MM-PP Integration - Planned orders, Production orders, Batch management, active ingredient management, MRP. Material staging in WM PP integration.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

SAP MM: Procure-to-Pay, Subcontracting, Third-party, Consignment, MPN, GRGI, Transfer posting, Movement types, Transfer Posting, Stock transfer, Invoice verification, Account Determination, Valuation, Physical inventory, SLED, LIV and MRP

SAP WM: Warehouse structure, movements, Put away & picking, Search strategies, TR, TO, HUM, SUM, Shipping, Deliveries, Picking/packing, bar coding, Material Staging. 3PL Interface experiance

Other Tools: Solution Manager, SAP Personas, JIRA, HPQC, MS Office 97, MS Project, Windows 95/98/2000, XP, NT 4.0, Power Point, MS Visio, Access

Business Analysis: Materials Management, Purchasing, Inventory Management, Physical Inventory, Warehouse Management.

SAP Interface tools: ALE, IDOC, LSMW, EDI and BAPI’s

Domain Knowledge: MM,PTP,IM, WM LE, SD, PP, PM and FI

Programming Languages: ABAP objects. Javascript, Web Dynpro,Shell scripting,SQL.

ERP Packages: SAP R/3 ECC 6.0, ECC 5.0, 4.6C, 4.6B. SAP ARIBA.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Richmond, VA

SAPMM/PTP/IM/WM Functional Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Worked with 3PL integration tools like CONCUR, ICS & XPO
• Extensively worked on HANA BI Dashboard for PO/ Inovice compliance KPI reports and Spend Analysis Reports.
• Extensively worked on PO workflows and invoice workflow scenarios.
• Worked and led a team of 5 members in offshore to coordinate to resolve issues.
• Worked on Business Process improvement in AP area.
• Involved in configuration and maintenance of Master Data for Material Master, Vendor Master, Info Records, Source List and Quota Arrangement.
• Involved in creating and scheduling Purchasing documents - Contracts, Agreements, Invoicing Plans, Release Procedures and Purchasing Document Configuration.
• Involved in various Procurement processes of creating PR, PO, RFQ, Subcontracting, Third Party, and Consignment.
• Worked on goods receipt, goods issue, stock transfer, transfer postings and goods receipt for blocked stock.
• 3PL integration with ICS ( MBGMCR & ORDERS) for outbound interface to reconcile stocks from ICS and also CONCUR,FABER & XPO.
• Performed Unit Tests for Procurement process, Pricing, Delivery Outputs and Reports.
• Train users in new functionality, write documentation to support the system processes. Design & development of end-to-end business processes within the company.
• Responsible to collaborate with internal customers, third party vendors and other cross-functional analysts to define storage and removal strategies to achieve business needs.
• Managed complex warehousing facilities including automatic warehouse, high rack storage, bulk storage, fixed storage, fixed bin storage and other custom designed storage areas.
• Defined control parameters for warehouse number, number ranges for transfer requirements, transfer orders, storage units, handling units, and physical inventory documents.
• Configured different Placement and Search strategies, shipping, Storage Types, Storage Sections and Storage Bins.
• Involved in configuring the put away and picking strategies in warehouse.
• Configured for manual/automatic creation of Bins, Warehouse Movement Types for automatic Confirmation of TO.
• Involved in unit and integration testing and assisted developing business process procedures for the end users. Imparted in performing QA Testing, supporting UAT and End User training

Confidential, Orange, CT

SAP MM/IM/WM Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Studied the organizational structure for implementing SAP MM Module.
• Creation and maintenance of material and vendor master records and transfer of master data through LSMW from the legacy systems.
• Prepared project documents such as process design, business blueprint, configuration documents, functional specifications, test scripts, data migration templates.
• Configured the purchasing cycle including purchase requisitions, and purchase orders with release procedures to suit client requirements.
• Prepared documents for procurement of consumable materials.
• Set up Purchase info records, and configured subcontracting & consignment stocks to meet certain core business requirements.
• Worked on the batch determination, batch split in the outbound deliveries and inbound deliveries in WM.
• Worked on the areas like Handling Unit Management, Storage Unit Management, Batch Management and RF scanners in WM.
• Created necessary documents required for the client to carry out the physical inventory process for cycle counting.
• Imparted in performing QA Testing, supporting UAT and End User training
• Developed specs for multiple RICEF objects-Reports, enhancements to transactions, user exits, and enhanced standard SAP Reports.
• Provided user assistance for data issues/report issues and worked on enhancements logged in by customers via incident tickets.
• Performed Unit test, Integration test, and user acceptance test for all customized developments.
• Developed training materials and led train-the trainer classes for PSEG SAP super users.
• Provided post production site support to the end users as they made the transition to using SAP.
• Customized put-away and picking process in STO process for specific to materials that required serialization number.

Confidential, Littlestown PA

SAP MM/WM Functional Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Conducted workshops, gathered required information and prepared a detailed document of AS-IS study and formulated TO-BE business processes to suit the Client's requirements.
• Designed and Configured the Logistics structure of the Organization. Proposed and configured the warehouse structure of the organization to meet the business requirement.
• Defined and configured new Material Types as per the requirements of the business needs. Proposed and configured new Material groups as per requirements.
• Involved in making relevant global settings, field selection settings and basic settings to the Material master to meet the business needs.
• Responsible for maintaining Vendor master records as per organization's procurement requirements.
• Designed the release strategies for Purchase Requisitions as per the business needs.
• Worked on the configuring the Split valuation of materials where materials are evaluated on the basis of quality when received into inventory management.
• Involved in configuring Batch management, Batch search strategies, Batch determination and Batch classification system according to the business process.
• Configured the Sub-contracting procurement cycle to accommodate the creation of Kits. Worked with FI team to configure the automatic postings required for Sub-contracting cycle in accordance with Funds management and Grants Management.
• Designed goods receipt, goods issue, transfer posting, stock transfers and reporting in Inventory management.
• Worked on Cycle counting method of Physical Inventory where inventory is counted at regular intervals within a fiscal year.
• Expertise in Inventory Reconciliation interfacing with 3PL systems - STORMS and MAXIMO
• Defined the control parameters for the storage types. Defined put away and picking strategies for the warehouse.
• Implemented Storage unit Management to suit client's business requirement in the warehouse.
• Defined various storage unit types and assigned to Storage bins. Defined movement types for warehouse and interfaced them with IM movement types using Special movement indicators.
• Configured Physical inventory and Cycle counting methods according to the warehouse business process.
• Extensively involved in performing QA Testing, supporting UAT and End User training
• Developed a customized transaction for carrying out Goods receipting against Purchase Order using RF devices. Developed a customized transaction to accomplish Storage bin to Storage bin transfer using RF device.
• Involved in configuring Logistics Execution shipping module that includes configuration of basic functions like freight, transfer of requirements, route and route scheduling.
• Handled the task of end user training and worked on documentation for power users and end users.

Confidential, Syracuse NY

SAP Supply chain Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Develop and review additional project documentation to track business processes, workflows and overall system design.
• Manage work on design, development, configuration, testing and rollout with SAP ECC integration.
• Assist with day to day activities of the various work streams/modules including configuration, issue resolution and testing.
• Work with QA teams to ensure application meets business requirements
• Work with key stakeholders to ensure UAT meets planned objectives
• Understand and implement workflow processes to support global design while configuring for each country rollout.
• Liaise between project team and the business/ corporate support units
• Lead project team meetings when necessary and partner with cross-functional team to resolve schedule, and deliverable quality problems as well as resolve any risks/issues that will impact delivery.
• Worked closely with the development team to cater the new requirements of the client.
• Prepared configuration workbook and user training manual.
• Imparted in performing QA Testing, supporting UAT and End User training
• Configuring Mobile RF devise and user administration.

Confidential

SAP MM/WM Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Understanding the Client's Business Process and handling the issues related to MM and Logistics Execution module.
• Dealing with Change Requests and making the required customization changes.
• Attending to the End-user queries and resolving the issued based on the priorities assigned.
• Helping the market to know the Nestle GLOBE process and procedures.
• Intra-Intercompany Process implementation, Pricing procedure, Release strategy
• Configured Logistic Execution system for Delivery document type, the delivery process, assigned shipping points, route determination, transportation planning and shipments.
• Configured different put away strategies like Manual stock placement, fixed bin storage, next empty bin, in addition to existing stocks and bulk storage and Involved in Bar-coding systems for the incoming and outgoing warehouse inventory.
• Procure to PaymentProcess Design and Unit test and Integration test scrip preparation
• Implemented/tested, goods receipt / goods issues for process orders, stock transport orders, customer orders, returns, delivery and shipment creation for STO & sales orders.
• Configured new movement types in WM with reference to inbound and outbound deliveries, various put away and picking strategies and control parameters for TR/TO.
• Imparted in performing QA Testing, supporting UAT and End User training
• Configuration of shipping and transportation activities - Shipping conditions, loading groups, unloading groups, Route Determination, Handling units, Freight costs and Output Determination for the Single/Multiple (Manifesto) shipments.
• Participated in the Cross application team developing EDI/IDOC interface by providing customized IB/OB IDOC details of documents like, Advanced Shipment Notice, Motor Carrier Shipment information and Invoices etc.
• Experiences in the whole cycle of Procure to pay process right from the stage of RFQs until the vendor invoice.
• Supported the warehouse staff with their cyclic activities of Receiving, Put away, Picking, Packing and Shipping in Production Environment.

Confidential

SAP MM/WM Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Understanding the Client's Business Process and handling the issues related to MM and WM Module.
• Dealing with Change Requests and making the required customization changes.
• Attending to the End-user queries and resolving the issued based on the priorities assigned.
• Configuration of shipping and transportation activities - Shipping conditions, loading groups, unloading groups, OD pair, Route Determination, Handling units, Freight costs and Output Determination for the Single/Multiple (Manifesto) shipments.
• Maintained Interim storage areas to handle Goods Receipt and Goods Issues for overage and shortage of materials and configured setup for Stock Transport Orders.
• Coordination with technical team in case of mass uploads and getting it done as per user requirements.
• Imparted in performing QA Testing, supporting UAT and End User training
• Worked on Subcontracting POs, Consignment, Contract and Scheduling Agreements Stock Transport Orders (STO), Transfer Postings, GR/GI and Invoice Receipts.
• Worked on master data design, governance, and conversion.
• Handled special purchasing types like Contracts (Value/Quantity), Sub-contracting, Consignment, Third Party Processing, Evaluation Receipt Settlement (ERS), and Frame Works (invoicing plans).
• Procure to Paymentintegration testing.

Confidential, San Diego CA

SAP MM/WM Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Dealing with Change Requests and making the required customization changes.
• Designed and Worked on SQVI to extract data for Solar System
• Worked on new Enhancements for customized reports.
• Attending to the End-user queries and resolving the issued based on the priorities assigned.
• Worked with Data Migration team to do some joins to the tables and load in SAP
• Coordination with technical team in case of mass uploads and getting it done as per user requirements.
• Worked on Subcontracting POs, Consignment, Contract and Scheduling Agreements Stock Transport Orders (STO), Transfer Postings, GR/GI and Invoice Receipts.
• Configured fields make them optional, mandatory and suppressed in the vendor and material master based on the basis of business needs.

Confidential, Boston MA

SAP MM Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Issues related Material Management configuration settings.
• Production related Trouble tickets.
• Value added services w.r.t Performance issues like Stock Status Report (SSR).
• Involved in Developing Reports, BDC as per client’s requirement and also with Interfaces,
• Configured suppressing Purchasing Information record to avoid price flow to the purchase order as per the client requirement.
• Enhancements have been done in the BDC for Putnam like Personix Migration, General Ledger Feeds for Share Holders Daily input data,
• Preparation of Functional Specifications, Unit testing & integration testing.
• Configured Payment methods and Payment terms.
• Regression testing done after the necessary changes are made and final output is captured in the Mercury quality centre.
• Preparation of test cases.
• Done unit testing for the test cases.
• Change Requests (CR's)done after the unit testing is executed.
• Preparation of Initial CDD's (configuration design documents) and questionnaires for getting the requirement from the business which were sent to onsite for gathering the inputs.
• Preparation of final CDD's and after getting the final questionnaire.

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Perform end user training during the Working Partners/Contacts key role in implementation ofMM,SD & FI integration.
• Mapped the Business Process for the Implementation as per ASAP Methodology forMMandIM modules
• Worked in different phases of implementation from project analysis, process design, blue print, configuration, prototype, data loads, unit testing, integration testing, power user training and production support.
• Conducted workshops for requirement gathering & responsibility for requirement gathering, gap analysis, testing, user training conducting, application documentation and interface to end - customer.
• Extensively worked with Solution Manager as part of implementation procedure.
• Purchasing Info Record creation, Source List creation.
• Quota Arrangement, Expertise in RFQ/Quotation, Purchase Requisition, Purchase Orders, Contract, Scheduling Agreement.
• Approval matrix provisioning to Release strategy for purchasing documents
• Version Management and vendor management process