SUMMARY:

• SAP Functional Architect with 12+ years of IT experience in SAP Functional and technical modules working in both industry and consulting. Experienced in three end to end SAP and one SAP APO implementation. Involved in setting up and configuration the complete enterprise structure starting from the Vendor Master, Material Master, Customer Master Data, and creating functional specs. Conversant with all phases of SAP R/3 implementation to include project preparation, gap analysis, blueprint, realization, cutover and go - live. Accomplished with strong technical know-how of ABAP, Interface design, enhancements, user exits, LSMW, workflow, BDC, direct input, and debugging. Integration with BI. Hands on configuration experience in roll-out, data migration and application support management. Trained in SRM, SNC, HANA, planning strategies (MRP, MPS), from SAP America. Areas of expertise include:
• Interface Design / Configuration
• Business process design
• SCM - Demand planning
• SCM - SNC Process collaboration
• Legacy System Conversions
• Indirect purchasing using SRM,ARIBA
• Process re engineering
• User / Documentation
• Application Development
• EDI setup for SAP

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Lead consultant SCM

Confidential, Milwaukee, WI

Responsibilities:

• Supply Network collaboration Process design and definition for Customers of Confidential .
• As part of Customer collaboration conducted Business blue print sessions, handling and accommodating business requirements.
• Design of SNC responsive replenishment, and Forecast collaboration process,
• Handled touch points with APO - SNP, Demand Planning, Global ATP,
• Design of custom portal using UI -5 Platform.
• Functional specifications for various enhancements and Interfaces.
• SNC workshop for supplier collaboration which will be part of next Phase.
• As part of POC Event Manager integration design for PTP process.

Lead consultant SCM

Confidential, Saginaw, MI

Responsibilities:

• Supplier collaboration Process design and definition
• Conducting Business blue print sessions, handling and accommodating business requirements.
• Complete procurement cycle collaboration which includes
• Purchase order, Supplier Confirmation, Advanced Shipping Notification, Goods receipt confirmationInvoice, Payment advice, Quality Collaboration.
• Implementation using SCM SNC Web based Platform.
• SCM Master data set up using SAP technology -Core Interface.
• Vendor On boarding activities,, Role & User administration for SNC platform.
• As a pilot project Release process and Supplier Managed Inventory implemented with identified suppliers.
• SAP Product advise and for business group.

Senior SAP consultant

Confidential, Oklahoma city, OK

Responsibilities:

• Dashboard Design using Business Objects as User Interface on Live Inventory for Chief Executives.
• Procure to Pay Approval process customize and stream line based on client specific requirements.
• Procurement process changes to achieve for financial visibility & direction on spend analysis.
• Customized finance reports on Inventory, to find actual value and quantities based on Material type, valuation class for any give period.
• Customized Sales order report with various status, Demand & availability for order scheduling.
• Business warehouse data validation for Purchasing and Inventory Cubes.
• Customized data for QM inspection types and inspection lots, configured quality notifications and according to business requirements.
• Configured inspection characteristics, inspection plans, inspection methods
• Various Analysis reports like Average span for procurement, Material Batches
• Reliability centered maintenance reports for plant maintenance using Business Objects
• Process re-engineering in areas of Purchasing, Plant maintenance. and support.

Functional Data Architect

Confidential, Dublin, OH

Responsibilities:

• Supported SCM Application SNC related issues.
• Purchase order process implementation, Vendor onboarding activities, User .
• Dynamic replenishment, work order maintenance, supplier Invoice collaboration .
• Conversion process Architecture with ETL ( Data Stage) using required Hops.
• Data Identification, Requirement gathering Critical analysis for Material Master.
• GAP Analysis, Optimization of custom fields and structures.
• Conversion Design, Source to Target Mapping Documents.
• Design & testing of reporting structures during conversion process.
• Define & direct Middleware( Data stage) team in process of creating Cross data sets.
• Failure reports & correction process using Rejection and GAP reports.
• LSMW, MASS & SQVI were used when required for updates and read only reports.
• Material Master Support for Sales order & Purchase order Conversions.
• Interface design during the Interim period between Phase 1 and Phase 2
• Handling Material Master Synchronization run daily.
• Cutover preparation, Hyper care support.
• Approximately 800 k Material records handled during the conversion, which has the critical
• Interacted with Peers, Project sponsors like SVP, VP, Directors with subject to Project, Testing schedules
• Other objects handled- Inventory conversion, Quality Info record, Material consumption, Transportation Master WIL, Point of Delivery.

Solution Architect

Confidential, Akron, OH

Responsibilities:

• The design and process re-engineering for production(Shopfloor) line data with non-SAP Production system.
• Being a Part of APO support team handled issues on SNP, and CIF.
• Monitoring CIF, sending report to Business and master data team, interfacing with the team to resolve the master data issue in case required.
• Inbound delivery process design, Outbound delivery configuration and EDI process setup.
• Intercompany and Intra company Stock transport orders.
• STO design and process mapping, Data conversion strategies, Development
• Design and implementation global sourcing from Latin America.
• Retail implementation process setup, integration testing, and parallel testing.
• Various custom movement types created for Retail Site/Store Inventory transactions.
• Creation of Plant, Site, Shipping point, determination.
• Indirect purchasing (Ariba) integration design and testing with SAP for purchase requisitions
• SAP Add on Gui xt implemented for all the purchasing & Inventory related process.
• Preparation of AS IS & To Be Documents,
• Requisition Interface automation with Lotus notes, Blackberry.
• Invoicing plan - process development for capital POs
• Streamline business process, Consolidate Approval strategies.
• Extensively handled first level basis support like user creation and maintenance, transport mechanism, dump analysis, System log analysis, and background jobs, OSS Note analysis and recommendation.

Module Lead

Confidential, Columbus, OH

Responsibilities:

• Prepared Documents for Business Process procedures for projects including acquisition, co-distribution, and Belgium SAP roll out.
• Configured for Materials Management module, uploading various MM/PP Master data such as Material Master, Bill of Materials, work center, vendor master, etc.
• Batch Management process implementation for Inventory Management.
• Provided support for SRM- Indirect purchasing, vendor catalogue maintenance, User profile & authorizations
• Implemented E-Sourcing (Integration to ERP) and established settings of customizing parameters for all purchase documents.
• Classification Master Data for Requisition approval process.
• Served as Core Team member for PM Implementation and SD support team.
• Functional specifications for custom reports, forms, enhancements, report painter.
• Fleet management interface and reports design for Lawn service sector.

Senior Consultant

Confidential, Plymouth, MI

Responsibilities:

• Identified and designed processes and configured for Material Management.
• Performed integration testing with EDI - 850/810/856 with end customer variables and production software.
• Prepared AS IS - TO BE Documents.
• Established settings of customizing parameters for all purchase documents.
• Developed functional specs for MM Data conversions and testing.
• Performed unit, integration and acceptance testing after the upgrade for all the processes along with requisite documentation.
• Utilized the SAP OSS for some non-standard errors, getting release notes and applying the related patches to resolve the errors wherever required.
• Coordinated with ABAP team to handle change requests and development of customized reports/ programs.
• Developed activities per new business requirements and updated the functional specs for the same.
• Provided application support during the upgrade and post-implementation.

Logistics Consultant, Roll out and Application Support and Management

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Part of SAP - Roll Out team, Oxford (UK) participating in P-Test & I-Tests and design and configuration of interface using ALE between two SAP systems, for Master data updating between Plant Oxford and Plant Regensburg.
• Variant configuration design and Material (KMAT), dependencies, config profiles, Pricing definition
• Provided application support for multiple manufacturing plants for material flow comprising MM, SD and WM.
• Handled issues in order processing, pricing, Inbound deliveries, outbound deliveries, Goods Receipts, Shipments, IDOC processing, outputs, handling units, JIT calls, transfer orders.
• Monitored batch jobs and error handling and provided support to key users for process improvements.
• Provided documentation and .
• Assisted the client in master data cleansing and coordinated with ABAP team for data migration using LSMW.
• Handled issues in order processing, pricing, Inbound deliveries, outbound deliveries, Goods Receipts, Shipments, IDOC processing, Outputs, Handling Units, JIT calls, Transfer Orders.

Materials Management Consultant

Confidential, Lincolnshire, IL

Responsibilities:

• Identified and designed processes in MM including preparation of AS IS - TO BE documents.
• Responsible for business Blue Print preparation.
• Configured plant and purchase organization including customizing parameters for all purchase documents.
• Created pricing procedures for MM and SD modules.
• Provided application support for manufacturing plants in area of Material Flow(MM).
• Configured parameters for all purchasing documents like purchase requisitions, RFQ’s, quotations, purchase orders, contracts and scheduling agreements.
• Designed and configured an interface using ALE between two SAP systems, which are functionally related to two different geographical locations and acts as separate entities.
• Maintained customization for master records such as Material Master, Vendor Master.
• Re-engineered the Vendor Evaluation process by restructuring client’s vendor classification system and defining new parameters for performance measurement.
• Redefined and configured partner roles associated with vendor categorization in line with business objectives.
• As a part of Implementation Team handled data conversions Material Master, Quality Info, Engineering change management (ECM), Storage Locations using LSMW.
• Configured and customized goods receipts for automatic creation of storage locations, automatic creation of purchase orders and missing parts check for critical spares.
• Defined, set up and managed the warehouse structure including warehouse numbers, storage types, storage sections, storage bins and bulk storage areas.
• Handled end-user sessions and prepared extensive end-user documentation.
• Tested processes and rectifying the flaws during the bubble support.
• Extensively handled first level basis support like user creation and maintenance, transport mechanism, dump analysis, System log analysis, and background jobs.

Application Developer

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Designing a B2C Application for online trading of forklifts. Application involves
• Database creation
• Screens creation
• Dialog programming
• ITS-Interface to Internet.
• Used standard data conversion program uploaded the material master data from legacy system to SAP R/3..
• Developed BDC programs to fix data.
• Created Interactive Reports, Graphical Reports for daily, weekly, monthly internal analysis of Dispatch details.
• Created report displaying all the late shipments in a particular period of time.
• Created report to compute and display the list of outstanding orders by ship-to-party or sold-to-party.
• Designed and coded a BDC program for Customer Master that will either update record in the Customer Master or will create new customer depending on the source data file from external systems.