Professional overview:

• Well-qualified professional with 7 years of experience in Warehouse Management, Material management and Logistics execution in discrete and process industries.
• 3 full life cycle implementations using ASAP methodology for systematic and structured SAP project implementation in Production.
• In-Depth Cross functional experience in SAP modules.
• Successful in solving new challenges and gaps; to meet the requirements of clients.
• Project implementation skills include Requirements gathering, AS-IS and TO-BE documentation, Functional and technical specifications, Data migration, Customization, Configuration and SAP Best practice methodologies across diverse manufacturing industries and Distribution centers.
• Extensive experience in implementing Radio frequency Solutions for SAP Warehouse management
• Expertise in Batch management, Storage unit management and Handling unit management
• WORKING EXPERIENCE
• SAP Warehouse Management
• SAP Optimize mobile applications in WM using RF
• SAP Materials Management
• SAP Inventory Optimization and Control
• SAP Processes in Logistics Execution
• SAP Solution manager
• SAP Production Planning and Control
• SAP Sales and Distribution

Technical Skills:
ERP Packages: SAP (ECC 6.0, 5.0, R/3 4.7c)
SAP Modules: WM, LE, MM, RF
Other Skills: MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint

Professional Experience:

Confidential,ATLANTA, GA Jan 2011- Till date
Version ECC.6-0:
Role: SAP WM/LE Consultant
Responsibilities:

• Involved in requirements gathering and prepared Business process documents, Realization, Training, Testing and during Go-live phases of the project
• Configured 3 Warehouse managed plants and one with lean warehouse management.
• Configured RF menus in all the warehouses for using RF Programs and usage of RF monitor for monitoring all the Queues.
• Defined storage types, Picking areas and Storage bin Nomenclature as per Business

Needs

• Activated Storage unit management across all the warehouses for managing full

Pallets

• Defined Staging areas, Doors for staging and Loading the Pallets during picking
• Configured Staging areas and Doors determination for Deliveries into TOs
• Configured Cross docking solution for all the warehouses
• Setting up Automatic TO for replenishing fixed bins as a back ground job which

Runs in regular intervals

• Proposed and configured Dynamic Cycle counting for all the storage types as a part

Of physical inventory process

• Configured Advanced Picking and put away strategies for the inbound and outbound goods flow into the Storage types and Bins.
• Proposed and Configured RF queue management for their out bound and Replenishment Process which involves defining queues by forwarding agent and respective Door
• Configured WM-PP interface for issuing goods towards production from storage bins
• Written Functional specifications for custom RF Screen developments which involve Truck Building, Bin to bin transfer, Goods receipt for Production, Material Staging and loading
• Coordinated with Basis for activating service which connects between the RF devices and SAP server Via ITS mobile
• Provided Solution for the Inventory Migration into the Storage bin level as a part of Cut over activity which demanded in developing a custom program
• Supported Data team for effectively loading Warehouse Master Data

Confidential,New Brunswick NY July 2011- Dec 2011
Version ECC.6-0
Responsibilities
Active team member of the WM/IM in their D2 rollout implementation (by IBM) and supporting the team in the design and realization phase
Tasks involved were

• Preparing the Functional specifications for designing Custom RF transactions for ITS mobile execution where put away and stock removal should communicate from the device to the Spider(an external system)
• Configures the warehouses, RF mobile data entry Menu management as per the client requirements.
• Gathered the requirements for setting WM-PP interface(Fixed bin replenishment) for shipping out the materials out of the warehouse in regular intervals for production purposes
• Gathered inputs for setting up Batch management at material level and defined classes, characteristics
• Configured the Batch specific unit of measure (proportional unit) functionality for active ingredients where the batch characteristics vary for different batches of materials receiving.
• Functional specifications involve the production order label design for scanning the pallet id, Bin to bin transfer
• Preparing the test scripts for the business processes and FUT documents for the RICEF objects
• Coordinating with Offshore on daily basis for meeting the deliverables.

Confidential, Richmond Virginia Sept 2010 – June 2011

SAP WM/MM/LE Consultant
Version ECC.6-0
Responsibilities:
Responsible for inventory-to-Full team roll out, which includes requirement gathering, workshops, gap analysis, solution design, Functional specification delivery, technical development testing, training, Data migration, test script preparation and driving the test scenarios.

Local configuration and developments which includes, warehouse structure analysis, put away and picking processes, enterprise structure design for plants, warehouses, and storage locations, Setting up the WM interface with PP by defining the production Supply area For Issuing the Goods for Production and With SD for picking the materials from the warehouse against deliveries.

• Configured the Batch management at Material level and defined the Batch Classes and Characteristics for Finished Products, Bulk, and Ingredients.
• Define the Automatic and manual Batch creations for the specific movement types, Batch determination.
• Defined the SLED check active for Plants and Movement Types as per Business requirements for checking the expiration date.
• Provided functional support in Implementing RF scanning barcode functionality across all the warehouses.
• Wrote Functional Specs for Migrating the Batches into the system as a part of CUT OVER activity
• Supported the Data migration team for developing programs for migrating the Inventory with handling Units Taking OLD PALLET ID into consideration during GO LIVE
• Demonstrated solution and developed it for Pallet labeling in the Warehouses during go live.

Configured SAP WM for V2A Rollout, which includes:

• Configured the entire plant structure, storage locations based on the requirements.
• Warehouse master data Storage types, Storage sections, Storage bin structure, Stock placement and put away strategies, Transfer order creation and auto confirmation.
• Implemented Storage unit management active for all warehouses with handling unit management requirement.
• Defined the packaging material types and allowed packaging materials for packing the finished goods.
• Defined storage unit types and Bin types based on the Client requirements.
• Defined the Storage type and storage section indicators for stock placement and stock removal purposes.
• Configured Custom Movements and assigned the reason codes to the movements.
• Maintained default values for HU inbound delivery and assigned delivery types to the Item categories.
• Implemented/Configured RF Queues, Assigning Users to different RF Queues, Customized Mobile Data Entry screens and activated RF monitor Mobile data entry standard transactions and custom transactions like: Put away/Picking by Delivery, Physical Inventory, and Transfer Order confirmation.
• Assigned the developed custom programs to RF MENU (LM01).

Configured SAP LE (Shipping and transportation) which includes;

• Configured Shipping points for plants, transportation planning points for company codes, transportation zones Shipment types, Modes of transport and shipping Point determination ,Defining the Actual carriers and maintaining the freight table
• Defined Item categories and usage for deliveries.
• Configured new routes and defined the route determination process for SD deliveries and STO.
• Defined the storage conditions for picking determination of storage locations in deliveries.
• Configured new Output types for shipment and delivery documents for generating pick list, and Bill of lading forms
• Written functional specifications for Developing Inventory movement reports(As of inventory, Bulk ledger, Case warehouse ledger etc)
• Wrote FS for developing Forms out of Delivery and shipment (Bill of lading, Pick list etc)
• Given the Functional Specifications for developing around 15 Custom scanning programs based on the business requirements.
• Developments Include GR against PO, Production Order, GI to Production, GI to scrapping, HU Merge, HU break, Bin to Bin transfer, SD picking from the Bin, Cycle counting for HU, Bins, Switching the warehouses in the same screen.
• Written functional specifications to develop a solution for Pallet labeling for Go live purpose

Confidential,WA July 2009- Aug 2010

SAP WM/MM Consultant

Version ECC 6.0
Responsibilities:

• Completed full life cycle implementation for two sites. This involved Understanding of business process, design & mapping of data including Vendor Master, Material Master, BOMs, Info records, source lists etc, developing interfaces, developing test scripts, testing it multiple times documented, validation testing ,stability testing etc using a Traceability tool in a custom application (Mercury’s Test Director).
• Was responsible for complete warehouse management system configuration, new process design, development and implementation, writing functional specifications, testing and post go-live support.
• Identified GAPs across various business processes and Wrote functional specifications.
• The system configuration was done through Solution manager.
• Hands-on experience in configuration & integration of all the MM Sub-modules like Organizational structure, Purchasing, Consumption Based Planning, Inventory Management, Physical Inventory, Logistic Invoice Verification and MRP (material requirement planning).
• Proficient in customization of purchasing documents like purchase requisitions, purchase orders, release procedures, workflow, and MIGO for document type, number ranges, definition of views and fields, release procedures for these documents and item category as per business requirements.
• Configuration of Vendor Master including creation of Account Groups defining fields and usage of Partner functions and in Purchasing created & processed PO’s, sub contracts, consignments & pipeline items.
• Involved in initiating Cycle count for particular materials and settling down them on IM level and balancing the physical inventory.
• Worked on units of measure, Special Stock, Consignment, Material Storage, Movements, and Transfer Posting.
• Experiences in customizing for concepts like pricing conditions.
• Provided specs for multiple RICEF objects-Reports, enhancements to transactions, user exits, and enhanced standard SAP Reports. The conversion spec is related to Vendor master records. The vendor master will be created by uploading the data from legacy file.
• Responsible for defining new Warehouses, defining storage sections, storage types, storage unit types, storage bins.
• Responsible for setting up the automatic Transfer Orders for Transfer Requirements, Posting Change Notices based on various movement types and storage types used in the warehouse.
• Defined Storage types, Storage sections, Storage Bin Types and Storage Bin Structure.
• Configured Picking and Put away strategies.
• Provided functional specs for several RF transactions. Mobile data entry standard transactions and custom transactions like Put away/Picking by Delivery, Physical Inventory, and TO confirmation.
• Utilized the user exits for picking and put away strategies to fit the business requirements and worked with developers to solve this requirement.
• Worked on Logistics invoice verification, ERS and A/P business processes.
• Configured WM interfaces with SD, IM, PP-PI and QM as per the requirement of the client.
• Setup automatic TO for transfers and TR\' using RLAUTA10 and RLAUTA20.
• Developed functional specifications for Developing Transfer Order interface to manufacturing Execution system & back to PP-PI module.
• Set up interim storage areas to handle goods receipt and goods issue activities.
• Based on legacy system file used conversion/interface design transaction LT01 to move material from storage type 998 to the desired storage type making ensure that warehouse management inventory load file is in sync with inventory load file so that we do not generate differences between IM & WM
• Implementation of worked on configuration of warehouse activity monitor with all the critical parameters, creation of variants to run different job reports in background, assignment of the variants and reports to all user.
• Developed specs for multiple RICEF objects-Reports, enhancements to transactions, user exits, and enhanced standard SAP Reports.
• Experienced in collecting data for EDIs required in the business process from Integration suites for data translations supplied by Sterling Commerce.
• Worked extensively in EDIs for processing of PO (850-IB/OB), shipping notifications (856), Payment Advice (820).
• Helped set the Master Data for Inventory Mgmt/Warehouse Mgmt.
• Performed user training at multiple levels power users, mid management & end users.
• Provided post Go-live support. Handled multiple help desk tickets by prioritizing the issues and providing swift solutions.

Confidential,NV March 07- June 2009
SAP WM/MM Consultant
Version ECC 6.0
Client: Office Depot, Inc. is a global supplier of office products and services. The company was incorporated in 1986 with the opening of our first retail store in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Sales are processed through multiple channels, consisting of office supply stores, a contract sales force, an outbound telephone account management sales force, internet sites, direct marketing catalogs and call centers, all supported by our network of supply chain facilities and delivery operation
It deployed single instance SAP system with R/3 3.1H and upgraded to 4.6C and ECC 6.0

As a core team member of unity, my responsibilities included Business Process of WM and MM Purchasing Functionalities, requirements gathering, documentation, configuration, integration testing, Go-Live and post production support. Participated in customizing, data conversions, end user training & documentation, and helpdesk support process.

Responsibilities:

• Implemented WM module using ASAP methodology
• Configured warehouse management settings with various Storage types, Sections, storage bins and quant.
• Configured the system to optimize material flow using different Put-away and Picking Strategies.
• Defined stock placement strategy as near picking bin with a fixed bin in material master.
• Picking strategies including Standard strategies First-in first-out (FIFO), last in first out, Partial Quantities first, Picking by Shelf life Expiration Date (SLED).
• Designed the system to handle several palletization (SUT) profiles.
• Configured Control parameters for Transfer Request/Transfer Order (TR/TO). Setup and developed WM interface with IM, PP, QM and SD.
• Worked extensively on inbound processing then GR confirmation, out bound processing for deliveries (MM-SD Interface), 2-step picking etc.
• Performed Physical Inventory count in storage bin level.
• Implemented/Configured RF Queues, Assigning Users to different RF Queues, Custom Mobile Data Entry screens and activated RF monitor. Mobile data entry standard transactions and custom transactions like: Put away / Picking by Delivery, Physical Inventory and Transfer Order confirmation.
• Design of Organization Structure: Configuration of plants, storage locations, purchasing organization, and purchasing groups.
• Master Data Setup: Vendor Master, Material Master, Purchase Info Records, Source List, outline Agreements, Contracts, Physical Inventory, Output Condition Records, and Purchase condition Records.
• Business Process Analysis and Configuration of MM Purchasing Documents: Purchase Requisitions, Quotation, Purchase Orders, Outline Agreements - contracts (quantity & value), scheduling agreements.
• Performed requirements gathering, writing functional specs, perform and test configurations to address new business requirements as identified.
• Configuration: Configured screen layouts, data screens and sub screens for purchasing and inventory management. Configured material types, material groups, purchasing groups, vendor account groups, price control, split valuation, shipping instructions and purchasing value keys.
• Created procure-to-pay test scenarios using Mercury test director and all the documentation was done by using Info Pak.
• Procurement: Usage of purchase requisitions for creating purchase orders to procure raw materials
• Procurement: Implemented cross company stock transport orders & monitored transit STOs, created new delivery type, and document types.
• Configured and owned several release strategies for purchasing documents
• Configured vendor master data. Defined different business partners, account groups for different partners, screen layout, number ranges, payment terms, incoterms, shipping instructions, text types, purchasing groups, and partner determination.
• IR & Account payables: Performed 3 way matches for invoice verification, set tolerances for invoice verification, planned and unplanned delivery cost, parking, blocking and release of invoices. Automatic payment run, enter GL account postings, credit memo and subsequent adjustments.
• Customization: Created custom transactions for generating mass purchase orders and goods movements using BAPI PO_CREATE and BAPI_GOODSMVT_CREATE.
• Pricing: Defined condition types, Access Sequence, and calculation schema. Created pricing procedures for purchase order and stock transport order. Extensively worked on scale pricing.
• EDI: Worked on EDI 850, 860 and 810.
• Batch Management: Batch specifications, create batch master record, batch status, quality to unrestricted, batch determination inventory, production and warehouse management
• Data Migration: Created LSMW for various inventory/purchasing document Loads and perform periodic mass maintenance of data.
• Worked on development ABAP queries. Worked with developers and provided functional specifications and pseudo code and tested the technical specification and released them to production
• Workflow: Mapping business workflow, programming attributes, methods and events
• General Reports: Run material reports plant wise, carry out physical inventory & reconciliation, in transit reports for STOs, and release strategy status reports.
• Configured inventory management for GR, GI, transfer postings, reversal of materials from production to inventory and return to vendors.
• Provided post implementation support to the end users for MM related scenarios of SAP from the legacy practice.
• Help desk support to the end users questions, problem analysis, suggestions, configuration update, testing, documentation, and fixing troubleshooting problems.
• Analyze end users needs and participated in the design of the process requirements.

Confidential, Sept 05 – Feb 07
SAP WM/MM Consultant
Version ECC 6.0
Responsibilities:

• End-to-end Implementation of SAP R/3 4.0b MM module in entire Scorpio manufacturing facility.
• Provide functional support and involved in testing the developed objects in material management and Master data validation activities
• Customized MM functionalities: Master Data Material Master, Service Master, info records, source lists, Consumption Based Planning, purchasing, and Inventory Management.
• Configured purchasing organization, purchasing groups and pricing & other Purchase functions.
• Configured the Inventory management of goods at the points of receipt and issue for all stock categories and special stocks viz. consignment, third party, and sub-contracting.
• Created physical inventory settings, documents, posting differences, inventory sampling and cycle counting.
• Configured vendor master partner functions.
• Configured tolerances and limits in purchase orders and created scheduling agreement and contracts.
• Configured warehouse management settings with various storage types, sections and storage bins.
• Designed the system to handle several palletization (SUT) profiles..
• Picking strategies including standard strategies first-in first-out (FIFO), last-in first-out (LIFO), partial quantities first, picking by shelf life expiration date (SLED).
• Configured Automatic and Manual Transfer Order creation to handle Goods Receipt, Goods Issue and Customer returns
• Unit fv test for distribution process pricing, delivery outputs and reports.

Education:

BE in Electrical and Communication Engineering.