SUMMARY:

• Over fifteen years of experience in IT which includes 4 Full life cycle implementation, 2 roll outs, 3 supports, 1 MES integration, 1 up gradation project.
• Have worked in various Sap versions like 4.6C,4.7, ECC 6.0 and IS Mill(DIMP)
• Have worked with few and have good exposure to new dimensional modules like APO, SRM, BW
• Thorough understanding of Implementation Methodologies with project experience in all phases includes Business Blue Print, Realization, Testing, cut - over, Go-Live and Post Go-Live support.
• In depth understanding of integration between the modules. Expertise in Sap functional modules PP, MM, QM, WM,PM, Product Costing, ECM (PTP & DTS) and very good experience in APO, SD & interfacing with non sap system. Have experience working in MII integration, can overlook SRM & PS
• Works closely with the cross functional business users to requirement gathering, analyzing, blue printing, design, integrating & improve the business processes and operational efficiencies withinSAP
• Worked on W-RICEF - provide functional specifications and work closely with the developers
• Integration with 3rd party software to send & receive data from / to Sap
• Very good experience in using user exits, Function Modules, BAPIs, LSMW, ALE/IDOC’s monitoring, Basis activities & Sap query
• Worked with Remedy tool for support, help desk & HP-QC
• Excellent interpersonal and communicational skills. Strong analytical & problem solving skills and passionate to high caliber challenges.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Technology and Tools: PP module (Discrete, PP - PI, Variant configuration, REM, Product Costing, MRP, S & OP, MTO, MTS, DMS, ECM, LTP, KANBAN, integration with 3rd party tool like MII) Master Data Configuration, Bill of material, work center, routing, Document management system Variant configuration, class & characteristics, object dependencies in BOM & Routing, configuration profile for configurable materials, table structure PP-PI configuration, Production version, PI sheet, control recipe, active ingredient & material quantity calculation Batch management, batch determination, search strategy, SLED Engineering change management, change request, change order Production planning & demand management, Sop, LTP, Planning strategy, Make to order, make to stock, make to project MRP setup, evaluations, Availability check, cross plant planning, special procurement key setting, sub-contracting Shop Floor Control, configuration of Order types & dependent parameters, production scheduling profile, availability checking control, shop paper print parameters, configuring confirmation parameters, back flushing, Automatic good movements, operation subcontracting, material staging, control cycle, stock determination, post processing, errors handling KANBAN - material flow in production and storage location with KANBAN process Product Costing & period end processing, Product cost controlling, Cost estimation, costing run, settlement, variance calculation. Repetitive manufacturing, creation of production line, rate routing, production version, product cost collector, back flush, material staging, confirmation of goods with planned orders.

APO module: Core inter face, demand planning, characteristics & key figures, planning area, planning book, macros, product split, release, life cycle, alerts, background jobs, process chain, SNP (Heuristic planning)

PS module: WBS based production planning, project hierarchy, advanced procurement action, network creation, network confirmation, project based MRP

Others: Data migration with LSMW, mass maintenance, Reports on Sap Query. User Maintenance, Client administration

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Detroit, MI

Sap PTP consultant (MM,WM,IM,QM)

Environment: SAP ECC 6.0

Responsibilities:

• Joined at a very crucial time of realization of implementation. Project was ready to Go-Live and I replaced the team lead at this juncture.
• Demonstrated my skill to lead all activities of Procurement to Pay process which includes MM, WM, IM, QM, SD & PP at their biggest and complex process location in Indianapolis
• Part of War room team and activities
• Implemented complete KANBAN process from scratch (control cycle, cards, PSA etc) and handled all the error of goods movements
• Configured and managed errors in WM activities from GR process in purchasing and production and GI process to production supply area, picking in delivery, bin to bin transfers
• Helped users and process owners in running their business and fixing errors. Used almost all functionalities of MM/WM like regular PO, service, contracts, scheduling agreements, sun-contracting process, operation sun-contracting process, Intercompany stock transfer etc
• Configured release strategy for PR
• Implemented QM module from scratch for inspection and release from purchase, production
• Developed process for prototype of sample products (R & D activities)
• Monitored the production costing cycle
• Carried out physical inventory with full warehouse

Confidential, Knoxville, TN

Sap PP,QM,WM, MM Solution Architect

Environment: SAP ECC 6.0

Responsibilities:

• Demonstrated playback/demo session of current Sap process with US template. Conducted workshop for requirement gathering
• Analyzing the requirements and identifying the Gaps as compared to original template and local business requirements
• Preparation of BPML, Finalizing Gap mapping approach, preparation of List of W-RICEF objects
• Preparation of Blue Print
• Baseline configuration and working on functional specification for the Gaps & new devlopments
• Communicating & discussing with business and project management team on routine basis for a best, effective and timely implementation
• Integration with MII for shop floor execution

Confidential, Duncan, South Carolina

SAP PP/QM/WM/MM Lead consultant

Environment: SAP ECC 6.0 SAP Modules: SAP PP/QM /PM/MM/WM/APO/FICO/SD/LE/Sym-Ple/MIMI/CRM/e-invoice/3P/PI

Responsibilities:

• Working for the day to day support, maintenance & trouble shooting of current service tickets in Sap and its integration with other technology in the area of PP, QM, WM, MM & CO.
• Determine root cause of the problems and work for a permanent fix
• Working onsite-off shore model
• Use BMC Remedy tool for the support tickets/issues
• Work with new service delivery/requirements, configuration & testing
• Part of process improvement team. Identify the area of process & system improvements opportunities in Sap.
• Communicate with local management and key business users on routine basis
• Manage the internal projects, schedule calls, discuss, monitor, test & deploy at the sites
• Implement Sap changes through established change control procedures
• Do regression test in HP QC tool
• Involved in setting up Manufacturing Batch jobs and variants for production plants via Control-M scheduling tool
• MRP, Batch Management, Variant Configuration, planning in APO, Product Costing, Shop floor paper, DMS, phantom processing
• Quality notification, result recording, work flow, inspection lot processing, & s
• Consignment process, Goods movement from 3rd party tool posting through Idoc’s in Sap, subcontracting, Automatic stock determination, cross plant & cross company goods movement (SPK)
• Full ware house, PP-WM integration, goods issue from production supply area, material staging, Goods movement through transfer orders, posting change notice, picking, automatic goods movement
• Worked on equipment master, functional location, measuring point, PM notification, maintenance order, confirmation, goods movement

Confidential

SAP PP/QM/MM/WM Solution Architect

Environment: SAP ECC 6.0SAP Modules: SAP PP/QM/MM/WM/SD/FICO/LE/APO modules

Responsibilities:

• Preparing existing process study document, Gap doc with respect to the rollout project and identification of trouble areas and requirements
• Functional scope document preparation, testing of developments
• Unit and integration test, performance test and error handlings
• Cut-over planning and data upload, check data accuracy and take corrective action
• End user & post go-live support at the client location
• Worked with KANBAN technique for material replenishment

Confidential

Senior SAP PP/QM Lead consultant - MES integration

Environment: SAP ECC 5.0 SAP Modules: SAP PP/QM/SD/MM/WM/LE/FICO/APO

Responsibilities:

• Preparing system requirement study document, Gap doc and identification of trouble areas and requirements
• Analysis of the process, interface design & conceptualization
• Initiating change management
• Functional scope document preparation, testing of developments
• Unit and integration test, performance test and error handlings
• End user & data migration

Confidential

SAP PP/QM/MM Architect

Environment: SAP ECC 5.0 SAP Modules: SAP PP/QM/MM/FICO/PM/3PL

Responsibilities:

• Present Demo of standard Sap system and discussion on current process
• Analysis of the existing process, identifying Gaps
• Discussion on Sap solution approach, preparation of Business blue print, process design
• Identifying RICEFF objects. Preparation of functional specification for identified developments
• Configuring new process in Sap and doing Unit testing, Integration testing and addressing the errors, bugs and changes if any
• Initiating change management
• End user & data migration planning, cut-over data load
• Preparation of Authorization matrix
• Supporting post-Go live period, doing improvement till stability

Confidential

SAP PP/QM Solution Architect

Environment: SAP ECC 5.0 SAP Modules: SAP PP/PS/MM/QM/PM/FICO/SD/SRM/LE/Adobe

Responsibilities:

• Analysis of the existing process, process design & customization
• Responsible for the end to end implementation and Post go-live support
• Initiating change management
• Gathering requirements for the developments which are not addressed in standard SAP
• Performed Gap analysis and formatting development specification
• Considerable number of ABAP developments in the area of BOM creation, material planning, order confirmation, shop loading, subcontracting, goods issues & receipts process
• Realization & testing of the new process with respect to performance and accuracy
• End user, data migration and post implementation support for PP, MM, PS & QM module
• Authorization matrix
• The project is characterized by unique PP & MM solutions for 12 plants, large amount of master data, developments and complexity of logistics processes
• Analyzing business requirements, carrying out fit-gap analysis, process design, customization, key users, fixing of bugs with OSS and ABAP programmers

Confidential

Senior SAP PP/ QM consultant

Environment: Sap 4.7

Responsibilities:

• Developments performance improvement & synchronization, new requirements mapping, resolution of bugs with OSS and ABAP programmers
• Modification wrt changing business process.
• On-site in Trinidad, Preparation of scenarios on the system, documentation
• Resolved issues related to Master Data for Production-Process Industries (Material Master, BOM, Master recipe, Resource).
• Involved in creation of Resources, Master Recipes, Process Orders, Process Management and Order Closing activities.
• Worked on Production versions selection, Master Recipe selection, Operations, Phases, Process order Scheduling types, Process Order release, Goods Movement, Control Recipe destinations.
• Prepared and responsible for Process Instructions (PI) Sheets, Process Message in Process Instruction sheet, Control Recipes Destinations in Process Instructions sheet.
• Customized production scheduling profile for Order Type and plant specific details.

Confidential

Senior SAP QM consultant

Environment: Sap 4.7 SAP Modules: Sap QM /PP-PI/SD/FICO/MM

Responsibilities:

• Day to day production support in Sap
• Identification of improvement & streamlining for better performance and effectiveness
• Modification wrt changing business process.
• Preparation of documents
• Resolved issues related to Master Data & transactional data for Production-Process Industries.

Confidential

SAP PP consultant

Environment: SAP IS MILL SAP Modules: SAP PP/QM/MM/SD/FICO

Responsibilities:

• As a SAP Consultant was part of Realization, Integration testing, Go Live phase and post Go Live phase for both PP & QM module
• Involved actively for the material master, bom & routing uploading.
• Unit testing & integration testing
• Guiding remotely for production data entry, error handling, product costing etc. Confidence building among users
• Realization & testing of the new process with respect to performance and accuracy
• Involved in setting up new Order types and Order type dependent parameters for the same.
• Defined new Production scheduling profile and assigned corresponding Order type to it.
• Configured MRP settings for Single-item/Multi-level MRP run.

Confidential

SAP PP Lead Consultant

Environment: SAP 4.7 SAP Modules: Sap PP/MM/SD/FICO

Responsibilities:

• Identifying processes for roll out project. Extension of material master, creation of BOM & routing,
• Preparation of test scenario, UAT, IT to users
• Cutover activities, data preparation & upload, Day-to-day monitoring of project.

Confidential

SAP PP-PI Consultant

Environment: SAP IS MILL SAP Modules: Sap PP/QM/MM/FICO/SD

Responsibilities:

• Understanding the client business process, suggesting to-be & making blueprint.
• Was involved in End to End implementation for PP & QM module
• Use of variant configuration in Sales, production planning and execution
• Business process realization, engineering material codification, mapping the business process with sap system
• Gap analysis and development
• Configuration, customization according to the process design & Integration testing. Test scenario preparation, unit testing and integration testing.
• Have done many developments with ABAP for smooth data entry & to fulfill requirements which are not covered by Standard Sap.
• Process Orders- Configuring the scheduling profile, order types, control keys and scheduling types. Converting planned orders to process orders and order confirmation. Use of Production scheduling profile.
• Go-Live preparation. Master data & cutover data upload.
• Prepare end user document. to Users & post go-live support

Confidential

SAP PP consultant

Environment: SAP 4.6 SAP Modules: Sap PP

Responsibilities:

• Working with Confidential IT department for implementation of PP module. Was an In-house SAP PP consultant for Sap Implementation
• Understanding business process, requirement study & Business blueprint preparation.
• Involved in Baseline configuration. Test scenario preparation & analyzing its impact with other modules
• Master Data: Configuring & customizing of Material Master, Bill of Materials, and Work Centers.
• Use of Variant configuration.

Confidential

SAP PP Consultant

Environment: SAP 4.6 SAP Modules: Sap PP/QM

Responsibilities:

• I was involved in various stages of implementation like requirement study, testing & Go Live,
• Involved in Unit testing & Integration testing.
• Co-ordination with ABAP Programmers for development specification preparation for Packing list, test etc, test case preparation and testing with respect to the business process
• Provide end-user . Prepare end user document.
• Have developed QC requirements in SAP R/3 system. Post live Application support, Trouble shooting, User’s, working as a key user in PPC, QC & production department, production scheduling monitoring etc.
• Faculty for Sap to outside candidates at Confidential (The company has tied up with a institute for Sap R/3 at Wardha).