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Sales Sap

Location:
San Jose, CA, 95110
Posted:
August 15, 2011

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SRINIVAS GUNTURI

PROFILE:

• Over ** years of SAP implementation experience with accomplishments in Sales,

Distribution Channel development, training and customer service. Implementation

experience in 16 projects with good configuration skills in SD / MM / LE / EDI / AR /AP

Modules

• Worked in Manufacturing, Pharmaceuticals, Cement, Chemicals, Consumer, Energy

Services, Polymers, Telecommunication, High Tech and IS-Oil industries

• Worked through different stages of implementation such as As-Is study, to-be processes,

business requirement analysis, prototyping, detailed design & mapping, configuration,

Performance Analysis, Production Support and Q/A testing

• Handled different roles as a Project Manager/Integration Manager /Team Lead in multiple

projects with excellent overall knowledge of all modules and Integration

• Worked in industries which include Pharmaceuticals, Cement, Chemicals, Consumer,

Energy Services, Polymers, Telecommunication, High Tech. and IS-Oil

• Worked through different stages of implementation such as As-Is study, to-be processes,

business requirement analysis, prototyping, detailed design & mapping, configuration,

Performance Analysis, Production Support and Q/A testing.

• Strong knowledge of SAP in the Logistics area including Sales, Billing, Availability checks

(ATP), Shipping, Transportation, Credit Management, Pricing and Accounts Receivables

Distribution, LE (Warehouse Management / Transportation), MM (Master Data, Purchasing

and Stock Transport Orders) Handling Unit Management and EDI and overall Order to Cash

process

• Worked on the Sarbanes-Oxley compliance procedures in SD/MM/PUR

• Worked in 21 CFR Part 11 validated environments

• Pre-Sales consultancy on SD-MM modules.

• Presentations to the top management of prospective clients.

• Presentation to key users of SAP functionality.

• Training of end users.

• International Implementation Experience

• Lead various teams in project and Marketing environments successfully

SAP PROJECT EXPERIENCE

Rubber Manufacturing (Wholesale Division) May. 10 - Present

Sr. SAP Logistics Consultant

• Worked from Business Blueprinting to Realization of the project

Designed and implemented the SD solution for the wholesale division of the company

Designed and implemented the A/R solution

Designed and Configured SD module (Order To Cash)

Designed and Configured the Accounts receivable module of Finance

Designed forms and implemented complete output determination for Sales,LE and Billing and

Accounts Recevables

Tranzeal, Inc

www.tranzeal.com

Led the team as a integration lead and Completed Functional and Scenario testing

• Led the integration testing and planned the test schedule in consultation with the other teams

• Trained Business lead users

Energy Services Organization, Midland, TX Apr. 07 – Apr. 10

ERP Team Lead and SD Lead Consultant

• Led a team of 18 consultants to design and develop a solution for the Rentals Division.

Responsible for Controlling the scope and monitor Project Progress for Phase 1 and Phase

2, reported project progress to PMO

• Ensured Communication and Coordination across the Functional Teams to facilitate timely

configuration, timely issue resolution or appropriate escalation of issues across Teams

• Analyzed and validated the feasibility of each development request from the Business

before finalizing the design, Gathered business process flow by conducting scenario

workshops and interacting with process owners and the business

• Designed and implemented new solution for the client in the Rentals Division which is new in

SAP

• Designed and implemented the Order to cash process for the Rental division in SAP where

no formal solution existed before

• As part of the new design made use of Web Dynpro application. Designed new screens and

backend functionality to support this functionality

– Analyzed and validated the feasibility of each development request from the Business.

– Gathered business process flow by conducting scenario workshops and interacting with process owners

and the business

• Designed and implemented Pricing procedures for rental business and the services division

for the client. These were integrated with the web dynpro screens used for order entry

• Designed and defined the Pricing procedure for the rental and Services division

• Designed and implemented the SD billing and the integration with FI for the Accounts

Receivables

• Implemented custom solution for integration between SD and Asset modules

• Designed custom programs for integration with the Asset Management module

• Led the integration testing and planned the test schedule in consultation with the other

teams

• Designed and coordinated the Master data conversions and transactional data conversions

• Led the Logistics team as a team leader for 8 months

– Ensured timely issue resolution or appropriate escalation of issues across Teams

• Successfully controlled the scope and monitored project progress for Phases 1 and 2

Env: SAP ECC 6.0

CPCC, Glendora, TX Jul. 06 – Apr. 07

SD Lead Consultant

• Controlled scope and monitored Project Plan as Team Lead

• Monitored and accountable for Project Progress as Team Lead

• Communication across the Functional Teams as Team Lead

• Ensured timely issue resolution or appropriate escalation of issues across Teams

• Analyzed and validated the feasibility of each development request from the Business

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• Gathered business process flow by conducting scenario workshops and interacting with

process owners and the business

• Mapped the requirements into SAP and identified gaps, which were handled through

technical development.

• Analysed & redesigned of Key Business Processes – Order Management, Outbound

Logistics, Ship Direct

• Integrated Pricing Structures for entire Americas Region including different business

scenarios, Local Direct Sales and Intercompany Export Operations.

• Returns, Credit/Debit Memos Management

• Account Determination for all Sales Transactions

• Billing functionality, e.g. Billing Document creation, processing through Billing Due List,

Output, Cancellation

Env: SAP ECC 6.0

Intervoice, Dallas, TX Dec. 05 – Jul. 06

SD Lead Consultant

• Full lifecycle implementation

• Analyzed and validated the feasibility of each development request from the Business

• Gathered business process flow by conducting scenario workshops and interacting with

process owners and the business

• Mapped the requirements into SAP and identified gaps, which were handled through

technical development

• Configured SD module involving Sales Order processing (Order To Cash), Logistics

Execution, Picking and Packing, billing

• Designed complete output determination for SD

• Completed Unit/Scenario/Integration/User testing and documentation

• Designed Output documents via SAP Smart forms in Logistics (S&D)/Billing

• Designed custom and BW Reports to meet the reporting requirements

Env: SAP ECC 6.0

Genentech, San Francisco, CA Aug. 04 – Nov. 05

SD Lead Consultant

• Worked in the project from the inception, Full lifecycle implementation

• Worked In a validated environment and document process

• Analyzed and validated the feasibility of each development request from the Business

• Gathered business process flow by conducting scenario workshops and interacting with

process owners and the business

• Mapped the requirements into SAP and identified gaps, which were handled through

technical development

• Worked with the workflow team in getting the following notifications configured.

Workflow for Goods Issue Notification

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Workflow for Sale Order Notification

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Tranzeal, Inc

www.tranzeal.com

• Configured SD module involving Sales Order processing (Order To Cash), Logistics

Execution, Picking and Packing, Consignment sales processing, billing, Maintained

Text/Output/partner determination procedures

• Configured Handling unit Management for Packing as part of shipping process

• Designed and Tested Interfaces with legacy systems like Kewill,3PL locations via custom

interfaces and EDI

• Designed outbound and inbound interfaces with XI

• Completed Unit/Scenario/Integration/User testing and documentation

• Prepared Configuration, User and concept manuals and Trained end-users

• Worked on functional design and testing of ALE/ Idoc interfaces on SD module (EDI 850 /

EDI 856 /EDI 847)

• Designed Output documents via SAP Scripts in Logistics/Billing

Env: SAP 4.7

Wrigley’s Feb. 04 – Aug. 04

SD Lead Consultant

• Designed & configured SD and LE modules

• Set up the Transportation module

• Configured Freight / Shipment costing process

• Set up the Transportation Planning/Shipment process

Env: SAP 4.6C

Shepherd Chemicals May. 03 – Feb.04

SD/MM Lead Consultant for Upgrade

• SAP Upgrade Project for version 3.1H – 4.7 (ENTERPRISE)

• SAP Upgrade Project for version 3.1H – 4.7 Enterprise

• Worked on the Sarbanes-Oxley compliance procedures in SD/MM/PUR

• Responsible for the upgrade of SAP R/3 modules (SD, MM & PUR) from R/3 3.1h to R/3

Enterprise for US operations

• Responsible for phases of blueprinting through post-implementation support

• Responsible for the analysis and documentation of current Sales & Distribution, Materials

Management and Purchasing practices, and procedures

• Led testing and QA processes for certifying new SD /MM /PUR. Functionality in upgraded

R/3 environments

• Provided delta analysis for current and proposed business processes, and related R/3

functionality

• Provided process improvement recommendations for the OTC, PTP processes

• Provided technical expertise for trouble-shooting issues encountered in new R/3

environments

Johnson& Johnson Feb. 03 – Apr. 03

SD Lead Consultant

• Designed Order entry to Shipping Functions for Global implementation

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• Designed the Material Determination based on the parameters entered using condition

technique

• Designed the Material Listing /Exclusion to control product eligibility

• Customized SAP to suit clients requirement in Order entry (Modifications) for Global

implementation

• Integration with CRM in Order entry

• Responsible for prototyping the Order entry design

Env: SAP 4.7 (ENTERPRISE)

Grohe America –International rollout Jun. 02 – Jan. 03

SD Lead Consultant

• Configured the SD and LE for the order to cash process (Order management/shipping and

Billing)

• Configured the Order to Cash Process which included- Sales, Shipping, Transportation,

WM, IM, Billing & AR

• Configured Handling Unit management as a part of LES

• Configured Shipment costing process-Managed costing using Handling Units

• Set up the Transportation Planning/Shipment process

• Developed/created Integration Test Scripts for testing and training.

• Developed the Business Process Procedures for Sales & Distribution (SD)

• Configured the SAP-EDI set up

Env: SAP 4.6C

Kraton Polymers Houston, TX. Dec. 01 – Jun. 02

SD / MM Consultant

• Worked on the complete SD configuration (Order to cash process). Worked on the external

interfaces involving SD. Set up testing scripts and responsible for the integration testing.

Provided production support post go live

• SAP R/3 4.6 C project

• Responsible for complete SD Configuration

• Responsible for the LE Transportation Configuration

• Responsible for setting up certain features for HU Management, Shipping Process

• Responsible for Shipments and Shipment cost process (HU level & Delivery/Delivery Item

level), setting up Pricing procedure for freight processing

• Kraton transition - support for SD and several related interfaces

• Work with client personnel: acceptance testing, cutover and support

• Responsible for the Evaluation, Setting up and Testing of the major Interfaces for SD

• Production Support for SD

• Developed the business blueprint using ASAP methodology, Developed process for testing

and validation

• Configured MM –Purchasing process, Responsible for Material Master / Master data

mapping and loading

• Extensive troubleshooting across all modules

Env: SAP 4.6C

Tranzeal, Inc

www.tranzeal.com

Infineum Technologies, NJ Jul. 01 – Dec. 01

SAP SD / MM Consultant

• Worked on the complete SD configuration for the order to cash process, Output

Determination and SAP Scripts

• Designed the complete Output Determination and SAP Script requirements for the Global

implementation. Configured the Master data and designed the conversions for the transfer

of Data. Used the Condition technique for the automatic determination of the outputs.

Further details can be provided at the time of discussion

• Configured the complete SD order to cash process, Configured the LES for the shipping

process for the oil industry, Configured the freight costing (Shipment costs)

• Worked on the SD configuration for Master data as part of SD configuration activity

• Designed the complete Output Determination and SAP Script requirements for the Global

implementation

• Developed SAP Scripts for NA outputs, Developed Conversions - Master Data.

Env: SAP 4.6C

Applied Materials Santa Clara Oct. 00 – Jul. 01

SD SAP Consultant

• This was a migration from legacy to SAP for the client in Japan. Worked on a wide range of

functions, which include Configuration activities, Production Support activities and all

configuration issues concerning SAP SD implementation

• Job functions include all the phases falling between As-Is to the Go-Live. Working on the

conversion activities and also provide ongoing production support and development of the

Sales and Distribution module. Define ongoing test requirements and test the software and

associated interfaces. Assist with User documentation and training

• Configured the complete SD configuration (Order to Cash functions including

Sales/Shipping/Transportation/Billing and A/R)

• Configured and set up the Shipment Processing, Configured the I/C process to enable I/C

transactions

• Developed Functional specs for the design for all the Conversions

• Configured the EDI set up and support, Worked in the Production Support, User

documentation and training

Env: SAP 4.5B / 4.6B

Lucent Technologies, Mesquite, TX Jul. 99 – Oct. 00

SD/MM SAP Consultant

• Worked on a wide range of functions which include Configuration activities, Production

Support activities, all configuration issues concerning Accounts Receivable Project, IDOC

processing and validation and Testing

• Based on defined requirements, identify and resolve gaps between the current processes

and the software functionality

• Provided ongoing production support and development of the SD and MM modules. Work

with users to resolve issues and make required software configuration changes. Define

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ongoing test requirements and test the software and associated interfaces. Assist with User

documentation and training

• Brief description of some of the activities is given below under responsibilities

• Support and implement the SD module of SAP and required interfaces to legacy systems

• Represent the customer service and product management groups in the implementation of

order entry, billing and pricing

• Represent the shipping and distribution organizations in the implementation of distribution,

transportation

• Configured Revenue Account Determination for moving the Accounts Receivable to Power

systems M Box. This will facilitate customer relationship management by improving

invoicing, credit management, cash application, reporting and dispute processing

• Production support issues of billing, which include configuration issues and user training.

Env: SAP 3.1 H / 4.6B

Black & Decker- Baltimore USA Jan. 99 – Jul. 99

SAP Consultant

• Responsible for analysis of requirements, Performance Analysis of the developed programs,

design and development of ABAP programs for Sales to interface SAP data to global

business systems in the US

• Developed various reports in SD to depict Daily sales summary on sales hierarchy/product

hierarchy basis comparing previous period’s values. Report showing existing orders with

quantities already delivered & pending quantities of different customers for a particular

product. Developed ABAP/4 program for previous month’s sales, production, purchasing

and tolling information and period ending stock information

• Developed a report to list shipping requirements which is used to view all the scheduling

agreements and orders with release lines that fall between a given date range specified by

the user

• Created BDC’S to upload customer master, pricing format (V-41 & V-45), material master,

BOM’s, open P.O’s, vendors, condition Records

Env: SAP 3.1 H

Reddy Labs, Hyderabad-India Jun. 98 – Jan. 99

Lead SAP SD Consultant/Senior MM Consultant

• Worked on a SAP R/3 implementation project as a Senior Consultant and Team leader of

SD module. As a senior member and team leader in a team of 10, worked through different

stages of implementation such as As-Is study, to-be processes, business requirement

analysis, prototyping, detailed design & mapping, configuration, Performance Analysis and

testing

• Set up of all pricing procedures for various market segments (Home Retail, Institutional and

Export) in SD customizing. The procedures included all peculiarities of Indian tax legislation,

such as Sales Taxes, Excise duties, Octroi cess and Turnover taxes

• Set up of C& F agents as Plants, Set up of price condition for retailers

Tranzeal, Inc

www.tranzeal.com

• Set up of tracking the secondary sales. Secondary sales (Retailers to End users) maintained

in a separate Z table for Forecasting, Batch controlling, Tracking of Shelf Life for the

products sold, Configured Master Data by setting up Organizational Structures in Sales and

Distribution, Accounting & Material Management

• Configured Data for Availability check, on the Basis of the ATP Quantities including

Replenishment lead-time

• Pricing procedures for credit and debit memo processing and Variant Pricing

• Configuration of different sales order and billing types

Env: SAP 3.1 H

Major Polymers Organization Feb. 98 – Jun. 98

Sr. SAPSD Consultant

• As SD Senior Consultant in a team of six, carried out current state analysis to understand

the existing business process, identified the critical areas i.e., how to interpret and map the

various processes of the said client to the SAP Sales and Distribution module

• Designed and implemented the Order to Cash functionality

• Developed Reports and Forms for the SD module

Env: SAP 3.1 H

Major Bulk Drug Organization Jun. 97 – Feb. 98

SAP-SD Consultant

• Scope of the project involved designing the company structure and customizing the SD

Module to suit the requirements of the industry selected

• Responsible for SAP R/3 implementation in Sales & Distribution (S&D) Module in a

Pharmaceutical Bulk drug manufacturing unit

• Customized, Configured and documented in SD Module and reports for users using ABAP

reports & SAP scripts was also carried out.

Env: SAP 3.1 G

NON SAP Functional Experience

M/S Peninsula Polymers Ltd.,

Divisional Manager, May. 95 – Jul. 97

Peninsula Polymers pioneered the concept of manufacturing and distribution of world-class blood

collection bags in India with a wide export base in countries of Europe and Africa. Responsible for

companies marketing operations in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India with marketing strength of six

sales executives.

Accomplishments include:

• Handling Depot Operations, Sales Planning and Budgeting, Co-ordination and dealer

development,

• Market brand development, Devising marketing strategies, Market Intelligence Credit /

Receivables Management

• Successfully launched the company’s Urology range of products for kidney stone

management and various other products apart from blood collection bags. Had the honor of

being adjudged the best Divisional Manager of the organization for business development,

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knowledge of the products, market assessment and for having reduced overhead costs with

consistent improvements in net profit contributions

TTK Pharma Ltd., Apr. 90 – Apr. 95

Area Manager

A part of TTK group, one of the biggest corporate groups of India, with interest in diverse areas like

Pharma, FMCG products, Cooking wares (Prestige pressure cookers) etc. Responsible for the

company’s' marketing operations in the five north coastal districts of Andhra Pradesh with four

marketing executives.

Accomplishments include:

• Co-ordination and dealer development, Market brand development, Devising marketing

strategies, Market Intelligence Credit / Receivables Management

East India Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Aug. 84 - Oct. 87

Medical Representative

Responsibilities involved marketing of company’s products in the north coastal districts of Andhra

Pradesh. Accomplishments include consistent sales growth performance

Tranzeal, Inc

www.tranzeal.com



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