Professional Summary:

• A do-er and self-starter who works well in a fast-paced, dynamic, team-oriented environment.
• Command of: Organizing and planning, managing and prioritizing tasks, and problem solving.
• Over 9 years of Consulting experience in Procurement, Sourcing Supplier Management using SAP SRM, MM Solutions with proven analytical, leadership and management skills.
• Expertise across SRM Business Suite including Self Service Procurement, Master data and Catalog Content management MDM , Supplier Self Service SUS ,Strategic Sourcing Bidding Engine, LAC, cFolder Collaboration , Central Contract Management, Sourcing/CLM and Procurement in Public Sector PPS, SAP Document Builder .
• Expertise on Material Management MM and FI/AP Integration, Direct Procurement, PR/PO Release Strategies, Central Sourcing and Contract Management.
• Expertise on SRM 7.0 Configuration, Process Controlled Workflows, Service Oriented Architecture SOA , Personal Object Work List POWL and the new functionalities delivered in Enhancement Packages Ehp1 and Ehp2 through Switch Framework.
• Hand on experience on Enterprise Portal setup Designing the Internal and External Portal Vendor Portal/SUS/ROS .
• Working experience on SAP HANA implementation for Business Intelligence reporting for Facilities management.
• Hands on expertise on designing Custom and ad-hoc Spend Analytics Reports with integration to SAP BI Crystal and Web Analytics .
• Hands on experience on SRM pre-sales activities, customer workshops on RFP, solution design, Opportunity Assessment and Blue Printing.
• Developed POC for SAP sourcing 7.0 On Premise solution involving Strategic Sourcing, CLM and SPM for a public sector organization and a manufacturing leader.
• Developed GAP Analysis and Implementation strategies for SAP P2P solutions SRM 7.0 and ECC over Oracle, PeopleSoft and ARIBA systems.
• Conducted Collaboration Hubs with business stakeholders for solution and landscape mapping. Designed and developed end user training sessions.
• Expertise in configuring and implementing External Requirements, Shopping cart, Bidding Engine with classic, extended classic, decoupled scenarios and planned orders.
• Worked in tandem with various cross functional teams in Procurement, Logistics, Finance and Master Data Management SRM MDM catalog
• Expertise in understanding of ASAP Methodology and Solution Manager driven system Configuration.
• Exposure to Public Sector Procurement, K-12, Energy Utilities, Automotive, Manufacturing, Pharmaceutical and High-Tech industries.
• Skilled at cross-functional influence, translating between business owners and technical teams.
• A proactive, hard worker, quick learner with proven strengths in handling critical situations, having good communication skills and presentation skills
• Actively follows HBR Harvard Business Review blogs, Member Toastmasters International, Member/Volunteer at APICS Local Chapters.

Technologies:

Software's: SAP HANA, SAP SRM 7.0,SAP ECC 6.0, SRM-MDM, PI, SUS, SAP Sourcing/CLM

Languages: ABAP/4, OOABAP, JAVA J2EE, COBOL, AS/400

Databases: ORACLE 8i/9i/10g, SQL Server, DB2

Tools: HPQC, uPerform tool, Remedy Tool, Clarify CRM Tool, MS Office Suite, Project.

Operating Systems: Windows NT/XP, Windows 2003 server, Windows 2000 Server

Career Highlights:

Confidential

Lead Consultant - SAP SRM

• Lead the Blueprint Realization phase of SAP Procurement SRM, MM, and WM Modules Implementation as part of Legacy Replacement Program LPR initiative.
• Designed and implemented SAP HANA for generating Funds/Grants management reports, PO Contract utilization report for Facilities Division.
• Responsible for landscape design, SRM for Shopping Cart, PO, Contract and RFx Process, MM system configuration for STO, MRP, FI, AP and Security roles design and Portal Setup.
• Responsible for Legacy Master Data Cleansing, Staging and Loading into SAP Landscape.
• Configured SRM-MDM catalog for School Distribution of Textbooks, Internal Catalog for Facilities Division and Set up for external catalogs such as Grainger and Office Depot.
• Configured Document Builder for Legal Contract Authoring developed Prescriptions, Clauses and integrated Document Builder with Office 2010 suite of word.
• Customized Synopsis to display RFX With CFOLDER integration document and amendments on to Procurement Service Division PSD website
• Developed Realization Strategy, Functional Unit Testing Strategy, Integration Testing Strategy.
• Collaboration with the change management team in defining training strategy and organization readiness preparation
• Designed 3rd party interfaces for MAXIMO, CMS and MCMS system with SAP SRM.
• Responsible for weekly status reporting the Project Management and business stakeholders.

Environment: SAP SRM 7.0 Ehp1 w/PPS, SAP HANA SAP ECC 6.0, SUS, and MDM

Confidential

Consultant SAPSRM Lead

• Lead SAP SRM solution blueprint for the automation of Procure-to-Pay process for the State Department challenges include redefining the Procure-to-Pay process from current Contract-to-Invoice approach to Requisition-to-Invoice in collaboration with Procurement Manager.
• Collaboration with business stake holder and end user community for mapping of public sector solicitation RFI, RFQ, RFO processes and Legal Contract. Integration with ECC system for Funds Management earmark funds, commitments and Invoice Processing.
• Configuring the MM/SRM System during Realization phase and conducting the workshops with end user in preparing the SME's in the Client Team.
• Setting up the Enterprise portal for internal users and external vendors, Vendor self Registration setup, BPP development using uPerform tools.
• Worked with BI team to formulate clients reporting requirements and enhance/develop BI extractors to facilitate reports like RFx 'No Contact report to State Controllers Office.
• Designed custom solution for SUS invoice to direct invoice from SUS to ECC for an SRM Purchase Order. Implemented solution for Procurement Card Purchases and Bank Statement Reconciliation with alternative payee setup at document level and MIRO custom Enhancements.
• Responsible from SRM security, role mapping User Interface setup through SRM Portal.
• Responsible for daily status reporting to the project manager and weekly status reporting to the business stakeholders on the MM/SRM module implementation progress
• Responsible for MM/SRM Module delivery with adherence to the Project Timelines.
• Responsible for MM/SRM system landscape designing and worked with basis and security teams in system SUS, PI, Portal setup and roles/authorization mapping.

Environment: SAP SRM 7.0 Ehp1 w/PPS, SAP ECC 6.0 EHP 5, SAP SUS, Document Builder

Confidential

SRM SME Presales Consultant

• Go-to Person for SAP SRM/CLM, SLC, MDM Data Governance and Harmonization, and 3rd party B2B procurement modules integration such as ARIBA.
• Deployed and configured SAP CLM solution and integrated with SAP SRM Operation Procurement Process at NBCUniveral.
• Conducted presales workshops and Proof-of-Concept POC developments at multiple clients. Responsible for designing implementation strategies for SAP implementations
• Hands-on experience on SAP CLM integration with SAP ECC and SAP SRM.
• Executed technical RFP response for a multinational manufacturing organization based in Europe and convinced the client to implement SRM 7.01 version with SUS, CLM and MDM.

Confidential

SAP SRM/MM Analyst

• SAP SRM 7.0 implementation project, currently involved in blueprinting and business requirements gathering with buyer community and user groups.
• Analyzed the current business process using Oracle and PeopleSoft and mapped to the SAP environment. Designed migration Strategy for Legacy data to SAP for Open PO and Contracts.
• Defined the overall implementation methodology and system configuration architecture.
• Developing application landscape with SRM 7.0 MDM.SUS, PI systems with ECC Ehp4 backend system.
• Configured SRM-MDM catalog system for contract catalogs and supplier catalogs. Modified the repository and to add custom functionality, user based search and custom displays.
• Designed SUS landscape with 1: n scenario for MM-SUS and SRM-SUS.
• Developing the GAP Analysis for total Sourcing solution to include Bidding and Auctioning into the current SAP SRM landscape replacing the current ARIBA system.
• Offshore coordination with Build and Test teams, developing functional specification and validating the technical specification are part of daily activities.

Environment: SAP SRM 7.0, SAP ECC 6.0 EHP 5, SAP SUS, SAP MDM, SAP PI 7.0,

Confidential

SAP SRM Lead Consultant

• Supported the entire life cycle of procurement needs of FPL and subsidiaries with SRM 5.5 server and ECC 6.0 involving service and planned orders.
• Responsible for leading system upgrade efforts from SAP 4.6 to ECC 6.0 and supporting business continuity during upgrade phase.
• Designed end user training and business requirements Hub's with the buyer community.
• Developed interfaces for uploading PO, SC and contracts to Documentum repository.
• Enhanced the SRM-ECC integration for planned order procurements and sub contracting Purchase Orders and added new document types for the extended functionality.
• This role involved working with multiple business partners during the upgrade and coordinating with offshore teams.

Environment: SAP SRM 5.0 ECS, SAP ECC 6.0 Upgrade

Confidential

SAP SRM P2P Consultant

• Worked on SRM P2P support activities, enhancements and resolved day-2-day issues tracking. Responsibilities include onsite-offshore coordination activities, communicating with the end users as per the matrix, new opportunities assessments and reporting.
• Developed custom workflow for change PO approvals and requester notification mail.
• Designed service limit SC and developed workflow customization and screen change for limit functionality. Designed custom webdynpro for NON PO invoices posting.

Environment: SAP SRM 5.0 ECS, SAP ECC 6.0, SAP SRM-MDM Catalog.

Confidential

SAP SRM Consultant

• Configured SAP SRM 7.0 classical scenario for self service procurement with MDM catalog.
• Configured process controlled workflow BRF for shopping cart, invoice and BID Response approval process at header level.
• Involved in requirements gathering and feasibility analysis and baseline configuration.
• Configured, designed and developed security interface for PeopleSoft, SAP ECC,SAP SRM user management and auto replication of users and role mapping on portal.
• Customized WebDynpro User Interface with additional field's management on Shopping cart header and item levels. Extensively worked on Portal WebDynpro Customization.

Environment: SAP SRM 7.0, SAP ECC 6.0, SAP SRM-MDM Catalog.

Confidential

SAP MM/SRM Consultant

• Baseline configuration of SAP SRM and MM systems for SC, PO, POR, GR/IR setup.
• Designed and implemented Bidding Engine enabling SUS. Configured system to allow Single buyer to multiple buyer changes.
• Configured and customized the supplier self registration process and automated RFIs to be sent to suppliers as part of the self registration and qualification process
• Enhanced UI framework for RFx, Auctions, Projects, Master Agreements and Contracts.
• Configuration and handling supplier integration scenarios in SAP CCM. Schema definition, category maintenance, uploading and publishing the catalogs.
• Implemented BADI change for shopping cart, PO, Contract and Bid invitation for check and change scenarios. Implemented BADI for vendor replication and synchronization.
• Test Plan developments for Integration Testing and UAT phases.

Environment: SAP SRM 5.0 ECS SAP ECC 6.0 SCM, PP, WM CCM 2.0 XI 3.0

Confidential

SAP MM/SRM Consultant

• Configured connectivity with the backend R/3 system- created logical system, RFC connections, Distribution model, partner profile in SRM system and backend R/3 system
• Developed estimations for the new enhancement requirements. Documented new Technical functional specifications and changes in configuration or changes in user procedures
• Configured PR PO release strategies, vendor management, GR/IR processing, Classifications, Pricing procedures.
• Developed interface for replication of material master data updates from legacy system to SAP R/3. Developed receipt interface which will transfer data from production control legacy system to SAP AP in order to make the payments to the suppliers.
• Responsible for trouble shooting the EBP, ITS, and requisite products. Configured Message Control for MM and SD modules. Configured Partner profiles and Ports for IDocs.

Application Environment: SAP R/3 4.6C SAP SD, MM, FI , SRM 4.0, ABAP/4