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Ravi Muvva SAP WM/ MM consultant Lead
CERTIFIED CONSULTANT
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ummary:
Highly motivated and analytical SAP WM/ MM/LES Consultant Lead around 13 years
of experience specializing in WM, MM and LES modules.
Strong industry specific knowledge in Manufacturing, Process, Retail, Packaging,
public sector, Pharmaceutical, Aerospace, Food and defense Industries.
Around 7 years of functional non SAP experience in production, procurement
logistics.
Involved in 7 full life cycles and 3 upgrade out of 14 SAP implementations and
experience with Make to stock, Make to order, Procure to Pay (P2P) and Order to
cash cycles.
Possesses in depth knowledge of Purchasing, Warehouse Management,
Shipping(LES) and RF SAP console, Inventory, Quality Management, FI/AP and
integration knowledge with SD,FI/CO, PS,PM,APO, EBP/SRM and PP/PP PI .
Have Basic knowledge in EBP/SRM, variant configuration, Vertex, BW and ABAP/4
such as User Exits, Queries, SAP Scripts, Interfaces and Conversions (BDC), EDI,
Report, CATT, debugging and LSMW.
Troubleshoot production problems and configuration issues through Issue escalation
& Prioritization. Implementation and Post go live support along with transactional
support to users in LE/MM/WM/PP/QM/SD/PP PI modules.
Excellent communication, interpersonal and management skills.
SKILLS
• Applications: SAP/R3, IS R and IS AFS 6.0, ECC 6.0/5.0/4.7/4.6C/4.0B/3.1G/3.1H
• Other Tools: ASAP, Infopak, Rev track, Ascendant Toolset, DOORS, Solution Manger,
Winshuttle, HP Mercury Quality Center and Insite.
• Languages/Databases: ABAP/4, PL/SQL, SQL and C.
• RDBMS: Oracle 7.2, Forms 4.5, and Reports 2.5
• Other: MS Office, MS Access, Visio 32
CERTIFICATIONS:
• SAP AMERICA CERTIFIED CONSULTANT ( ECC 6.0 )
Professional SAP Experience
Abbott Labs, Abbot Park, IL
MM Senior Consultant – SAP ECC 6.0
July 10– Present
Involving as a MM Senior Consultant in Abbot Labs, which is a leader in Global Health Care
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Company.
• Helping the Global team to establish enterprise standards and process improvements across all
divisions.
City of Houston, Houston
MM/ WM Consultant Lead – SAP ECC 6.0
February 10– Present
Involved as a MM/WM Consultant lead in City of Houston, which is one of the SAP solution
for all City departments such as Public works and Engineering, Airport, Health, Sold Waste,
Housing, Police and Public library.
• Designed and coordinated with WM team to set up the Vaccinations to receive, put away and
picking process for Health department.
• Designing and coordinating enhancement with Technical team for PO Price rounding,
Contracts and P Card interfaces.
• Coordinating and supporting MM and WM teams.
Cabela’s, Winnipeg, Canada ( IS Retail )
WM/ LES/MM Consultant Lead – SAP ECC 6.0
August 09– February10
Involved as a WM/LES/MM Consultant lead in Cabelas, which is one of the premier retail sales
for outdoor products such as fishing, hunting, camping, electronics, firearms,, apparel, boats
and water sports.
• Redesigned and reconfigured the warehouse picking, put away strategies, Inventory
management and returns process.
• Configured Inventory Management (IM) for all inventory movements, Replenishments,
Returns and Site stock transfers, storage location transfers and physical inventory.
• Configured and customized the IM movement types for rush orders and store replenishments
• Designed, mapped the SAP out bound interface with ConnectShip for shipping and labeling
process.
• Designed and coordinated with technical team to develop replenishment to print the GR labels
and UPC labels on Zebra printers.
• Involved in unit test and integration testing with business and super users
• Set up the process for Hazardous materials.
• Involved, tested and Validated POS interfaces ( EDI) with SAP for Inventory movements.
• Designed and involved in setting up the process for Gift cards, split delivery, recall and service
levels.
• Designed and set up the inbound, out bound and physical inventory process integration with
RF.
• Configured the out puts for pick lists, GR, UPC labels and delivery note (customer invoice)
outputs and coordinated the testing.
• Designed the process for serialized items Firearms (Guns) during the goods receipt to capture
the certificate numbers.
• Tested and fixed issues for all RF transactions.
• Coordinated the conversions, cutover activities and training with the team.
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• Provided and coordinated production support
• Coordinated with business and super users to set up and design a new DC.
Vitamin Cottage, Denver, CO ( IS Retail )
(Retail and Food)
WM/MM Senior Consultant – SAP ECC 6.0
July 09– July 09
• Involved as a WM/ MM Support consultant in Vitamin Cottage, which is one of the leading
retail sales for natural food markets, body care, groceries, vitamins and supplements.
• Supported and reconfigured the picking and put away strategies.
• Supported replenishment, Inbound ASNs, and flow through process for vitamins and
supplements.
• Involved in supporting the production orders process and staging of components and creation
of master data such as routings and BOMs.
LTD Commodities, Bannockburn, IL ( IS Retail )
MM/WM Consultant Lead – SAP ECC 6.0
April 07– June 09
• Involved as a MM lead in LTD Commodities, which is one of the America’s premier direct
mail, internet and catalogue sales for house wares, gifts, toys,furniture and apparel.
• Conducted workshops for requirement collection and prepared and documented business
blueprint and fit gap analysis.
• Designed and configured entire purchasing, inventory and logistics invoice verification (LIV)
modules as per the business requirements.
• Set up the Naperville Warehouse as a Pilot warehouse for the warehouse process for the demo.
• Involved and played key role during the finalization of organization structure.
• Designed and configured to support goods receipt, issues, stock transfers, returns, physical
inventory and liquidation process.
• Coordinated with technical team to develop all MM conversions and interface ( IDOCS) with
visible system.
• Configured and defined stock and non stock purchasing process and PR approval strategies.
• Created site profiles, new sites and reference sites.
• Configured FIFO valuation as per the client requirement.
• Coordinated and configured Invoice verification process to integrate with legacy invoice
workflow.
• Configured pricing procedure to handle the freight, customs, bank, royalty, insurance and
inspection during the Purchases and invoice process.
• Customize the movement types for customer returns and inventory adjustments.
• Configured automatic accounting determination and set up message out puts for purchase
orders.
• Played key role during the QA system build, test scripts preparation, integration testing and
unit testing by using HP Mercury Quality center.
• Created reference articles, merchandise categories, assortments and merchandise hierarchies.
• Coordinated to create layouts, catalogs and listing procedures.
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• Coordinated with technical team for all conversions and interfaces.
• Coordinated with business and technical team for all cutover activities.
• Coordinated with development team to sequence and prioritize visible interface jobs in the
background through job scheduler “Tidal”
• Coordinated and supported Pre and Post Go live issues.
Easton BELL sports, Rosemont, IL
(Retail, Distribution, Consumer Goods and Manufacturing)
MM/WM/ LES Team Lead (IS AFS) – SAP ECC 6.0
May 06– April 07
• Involved as a MM/ WM/ LES lead in Easton BELL sports (BELL, Riddell, Easton and Giro),
which is a leader in manufacturing and distribution of all kinds of Helmets, sports and fitness
products.
• Designed and coordinated global solution with the team to configure the entire purchasing,
inventory and warehouse management modules for five warehouses as per the business
requirements.
• Coordinated to develop to generate RFID labels for Wal Mart shipments.
• Set up the pilot demo for cross docking functionality.
• Configured and set up the material grids and grid determination, pricing, release procedures,
outputs, accounting determination, RFQ and contracts.
• Defined and set up allocation rules for stock transport orders between plants and involved in
setting up allocation rules for the sales process.
• Played key role during the integration testing and coordinated with all teams to build the
quality system
• Configured and set up the handling unit for mass products.
• Coordinated with technical team to develop and test the pick by label and packing at packing
stations depending on the customer group.
• Designed whole WM module from goods receipt, put away in the ware house, picking, bulk
pick (wave pick) and replenishment of the stock in pick bins.
• Coordinated with technical team to develop replenishment for fixed bins and activated the user
exit for customer specific picking.
• Configured to support the container management process for import purchases.
• Configured the purchasing and inventory output types.
• Coordinate to maintain the MRP views for auto generation of subcontract Purchase orders and
stock transfer orders.
• Configured Mobile data entry and Coordinated with technical team to develop RF transactions.
• Designed and coordinated to set up the third party shipping process physical inventory and
stock transfers.
• Coordinated with technical team to develop the UPS interface for the shipments.
• Coordinated and supported Post Go live for Purchasing, Warehouse (LES), Production
Planning and distribution modules.
Hospira, Lake forest, IL
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(Pharma and Medical devices)
WM/ MM Lead SAP ECC 5.0
November 04– May 06
• Involved as a WM/ MM lead in Hospira, which is a leader in specialty pharmaceutical and
medication delivery company launched from the core global hospital products business of
Abbott Laboratories
• Involved in the project scope, requirement collections and designed global solution for
materials management and warehouse management.
• Configured the release procedures and pricing procedures as per the business requirements.
• Configured the Purchasing, inventory, warehouse modules for all rollouts (48 warehouses)
such as US, Japan, Brazil, and Australia.
• Configured the release procedures, accounting determination and pricing procedures as per the
business requirements.
• Led the entire RF project implementation for US warehouses, configured the mobile data
entry for SAP console RF transactions for receipts, issues and transfers.
• Configured the WM movement types to handle the posting change movements such as hold,
block and quality in WM subsequently in the IM.
• Configured automatic batch determination strategy.
• Coordinated WM inbound/outbound interfaces with legacy systems and WM systems.
• Configured performance split to split the transfer order depends on the number or cases.
• Involved and designed EDI ( IDOC )interfaces with 3 PL systems.
• Coordinated with technical team to develop a complex picking in the warehouse.
• Designed and coordinated with development team to ARCOS report requirements for
schedule drugs regulatory control to submit to DEA.
• Configured and set up the process/interfaces with 3 rd party warehouse system (pick by
robots).
• Configured the WM movements to support the over labeling requirements.
• Coordinated and led the data loads such as inventory and bins.
• Configured the stock transfers and batch determination during the delivery creation.
• Played key role during the integration testing and Post Go Live support and troubleshooting.
• Coordinated with training / change management team to prepare training materials.
• Coordinated with support team and supported during upgrade and after all Go Lives.
Greenheck, Schofield, WI
(Manufacturing)
WM/MM Consultant Lead SAP 4.7 EE
February 04 – November 04
• Involved as a WM/ MM Consultant Lead in Greenheck, which is a leader in the manufacture
of air ventilators, fans, dampers, louvers, energy recovery and make up air units for all types
of commercial, institutional and industrial buildings.
• Designed global solution(US and China) for materials management, warehouse management
and conducted blue print workshops.
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• Defined and configured entire purchasing such as stock transfers, ASN process, scheduling
agreements, contracts, rebate settlements, pricing, message out puts, ERS, Inventory
management and PR release procedures with workflow.
• Configured automatic accounting determination, vendor managed inventory with Evaluated
Receipt Settlement (ERS) and defined third party process.
• Set up material master MRP views for subcontract POs and generation of stock transfer orders
from other plants.
• Set up MRP Plant parameters, number ranges and planning file entries for MRP run.
• Designed warehouse org.structures for distribution, manufacturing and suggested bin labeling
• Designed and configured master data for the purchasing and warehouse such as storage types,
storage sections, control cycles production supply areas and bins.
• Configured put away, removal strategies, printing,WM movement types, inbound and
outbound delivery process.
• Involved in the Handling unit management process and designed master data setup.
• Involved in Unit and integration testing scenario documents preparation and testing .
• Configured to automate the printing of transfer order forms for picking and put away.
• Designed and mapped vendor managed inventory process and forms such as Goods receipt,
Goods issue, Pick/put way and Physical inventory forms.
• Designed and coordinated to develop interfaces with packing and shipping process.
• Configured physical inventory and coordinated master data conversions.
• Configured third party shipping process.
• Configured sheet stock issue to various production orders for optimization.
• Defined a plant to maintain stocks at vendor level for subcontract vendors.
• Designed and coordinated with Teklogixs for RF transactions such as picking and put away
for inbound process, outbound process, receipts, issues, stock transfers bin to bin transfers,Kanban and physical inventory.
Textron (Greenlee Textron), Rockford, IL
(Manufacturing, Aerospace and Defense)
MM /WM Sr.Consultant SAP R/3 4.6C & SAP 4.7 EE
August 03 – February 04
• Involved as a WM/ MM Senior Consultant in Greenlee Textron (a subsidiary of Textron Inc ),
which is a leading manufacturer of products for electrical, public utility, construction, plant
maintenance, agriculture and data/tele communications industries.
• Designed warehouse org.structures for distribution and manufacturing.
• Configured and designed master data for the warehouse such as storage types, storage
sections, control cycles and bins.
• Configured and tested the shipping module, designed customer specific shipping labels,
packing of material at delivery level and finally goods issue.
• Configured put away, removal strategies, group pick, zone pick and WM movement types.
• Coordinated with technical team to develop the forms such as Goods receipt, Goods issue,
Pick and Physical inventory forms.
• Configured physical inventory, material classification and coordinated master data
conversions.
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• Configured Replenishment for T stock and fixed bins.
• Configured to print the forms for all internal warehouse processes.
• Designed and configured Mobile data entry for RF transactions thru SAP console such as
picking and put away for inbound process, outbound process, receipts, issues, stock transfers
bin to bin transfers and physical inventory.
• Involved in the key integration areas design, test scripts creation and testing with other
modules.
• Configured WM integration with repetitive and discrete manufacturing to staging and back
flushing the components.
• Involved in defining handling unit management and packaging process.
• Configured Quality Notifications for internal, external and customer complaints.
• Coordinated with technical team to develop workflow for Quality Notifications.
• Coordinated with QM consultant for master data and incoming and in process inspection
processes
Plastipak, Plymouth, MI
(Water Bottling, Manufacturing, packaging, Retail and distribution)
WM/MM/LES Consultant Lead SAP R/3 4.6C
September 02 – July 03
• Involved as a MM/WM consultant Lead in Plastipak and Absopure (Plastipak Affiliated)
which is a leader in the plastic packaging, manufacturing, distributing, wholesaling and
retailing spring and distilled water.
• Involved and played key role in designing the organization structure for two company codes
and five plants.
• Designed and configured Entire purchase module for procure to pay cycle
• Designed warehouses, which consist of manufacture wholesale spring and distilled water
products and shipment from distribution centers and set up entire inbound and outbound
delivery process.
• Configured transportation and shipping modules as per the client’s process.
• Configured product hierarchy, MRP special procurement keys to generate auto subcontract
purchase orders and Stock transport orders.
• Configured the fright calculation and fright settlement with integration with procurement.
• Configured put away and removal strategies for storage types, storage sections, storage bins
and storage units.
• Configured the bins, production supply areas and control cycles.
• Configured physical inventory at wm and inventory level.
• Configured wholesale and raw materials stock transfers between plants using outbound
delivery.
• Defined and configured entire LES, RF menus, profiles and assign processors to queues.
• Designed and coordinated for integration testing of production, accounting, costing, sales
and distribution modules, WM with MM.
• Designed returnable packaging for pallets handling process.
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• Defined drop shipment and consignment stock process.
• Designed spring, distilled water process for receiving and back flushing.
• Designed RF transactions thru SAP console such as transfers Plant to Plant and Warehouse
to Warehouse, storage location to storage location, Production back flushing, Goods receipt,
Goods issue with outbound deliveries, Consolidations, Physical inventory, Quality hold and
stock enquiries.
• Configured output types and coordinate to develop Pick list, Bill of lading and Purchase
order Printouts.
• Trained the core team for RF transactions, WM, Inventory and Purchasing transactions.
• Involved in Production support and issue resolutions for SD,PP,QM, MM, WM and
transportation(LES) modules.
• Configured stock transport order for stock transfers among plants and configured return
purchase orders thru outbound delivery.
• Configured confirmation controls for EDI functionality.
• Configured Quality Notifications for Internal defects, complaints from customers and against
vendors.
PA State Government, Harrisburg, PA
( Public Sector )
MM Sr.Consultant SAP R/3 4.6C
July 01 September 02
• Involved as a MM Senior consultant in State Government project, which is a solution for all
Pennsylvania state Government departments.
• Configured Automatic accounting determination procedure in inventory.
• Configured Stock transfer order mark up pricing procedures for Department of General
Services( DGS ).
• Configured Release procedure for purchase orders with workflow for departments such as
DGS, Treasury and auditor general.
• Created functional specifications for interfaces with many legacy systems.
• Coordinated and involved in integration points finalization with EBPro /SRM, Budget and
FI/CO Team.
• Coordinated with master data team for purchasing, inventory and material masters.
• Configured Consumption based planning and inventory.
• Configured MRP parameters and planning file entries for reorder point planning.
• Configured MRP plant parameters, MRP groups, MRP controllers and number ranges for
planning.
• Involved in integration and unit testing and issue resolution.
• Coordinated EBPro /SRM end user procedure documentation and Business process
procedure documents for requisitioning, approving, purchasing and receiving.
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• Responsible for Inventory balances upload and involved in cutover planning.
• Involved in training train the trainers for inventory, purchasing and material requirement
planning.
• Involved in Roles and Roles mapping and testing for inventory.
• Coordinated with training team to prepare the inventory and consumption based planning
courses.
• Involved in Post Go Live support and troubleshooting.
Aventis Pharma, Kansas City, MO
( Pharma )
WM /MM Sr.Consultant SAP R/3 4.6 C
April 00 – July 01
• Involved as WM/MM consultant in the up gradation of sap 4.6C from 4.0B for Aventis
pharma, Inc., which is a global company in the areas of pharmaceuticals, vaccines,
therapeutic proteins and diagnostics.
• Identified and tested SAP objects such as interfaces, reports, SAP core modified and BDC
programs on upgraded system
• Created Menu management for put away, production picks, and subcontract picks and
queues assignment for RF transactions.
• Configured entire Mobile data entry and maintained users to queues, menus and screen
formats for receipts, transfers and issues transactions.
• Coordinated with development to develop print tags and labels.
• Configured automatic batch determination for the new process and products.
• Configured output determination for printing of material documents, Transfer orders and Bill
of lading.
• Configured the Put away and picking search strategies.
• Prepared Training Manuals and User training documents by using RWD Info Pak.
• Defined subcontract process thru outbound delivery.
• Created Integration testing scenarios, unit test scenarios for warehouse RF transactions and
inventory modules.
Grasim Industries Ltd., India
( Process, Manufacturing, Cement )
MM/WM Consultant SAP R/3 4.0B
December 98 – February 00
• Involved as MM/WM consultant for Grasim Industries, which is a cement manufacturer.
• Defined and loaded MM and WM Master Data.
• Defined Consumption Based planning for indirect materials; used re order point planning
and fixed lot size.
• Configured Purchasing, Inventory, and Warehouse and Quality Management modules.
• Defined the results and Defect recording process.
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• Customer complaints processed and external and internal problem management.
• Defined warehouse picking and put away strategies. Posting changes and stock transfers.
• Designed and coordinated to develop warehouse specific printing.
• Procurement inspection for all types of material and third party inspection.
• The above processes were configured in SAP using the following components: Quality
Planning, Quality Inspections, Quality Control including SQC techniques, Quality
Certificates, Quality Notifications.
• Provided post implementation support.
Indian Rayon Industries Ltd., India
(Process, Manufacturing, Cement)
MM/WM Consultant SAP R/3 3.1H
January 98 November 98
• Involved as WM/MM consultant for Indian Rayon Industries, which is one of the largest
Cement manufacturers in Asia with annual sales of Rs. 9 billion..
• Involved in extensive AS IS study of client's business processes and legacy master data.
• Required documentation was done for all phases of the project.
• Involved in Core team and End user training.
• Created new material types and changed field selection of master data to suit client's
requirement.
• Involved in the PP master data such as BOM, routings, ECM and work centers and process
mappings.
• Configured entire purchasing and consumption based planning/MRP, Inventory and
warehouse house modules.
• Configured demand management, flexible planning, MRP, Capacity planning, production
orders and product costing.
• Configured purchasing documents such as RFQ/Quotation, purchase order, contract and
scheduling agreements.
• Defined new pricing procedures with required new condition types.
• Release procedure for PR and PO with classification.
• Cross plan planning and production processing to facilitate smooth inventory process.
• User exit customized for MRP run at material group level .
• Defined new movement types in IM and WM modules.
• Configured Goods issue/transfer postings and Goods receipt.
• Developed a report and coordinated for all layout sets for printing.
• Did all automatic account assignment and split valuation settings.
• Performed all message determination settings for purchasing.
• Responsible for troubleshooting and postproduction support SD,QM, MM, WM and PP.
• Defined new storage types and storage sections and bin structure.
• Configured Strategies for placement and removal of materials.
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Amara Raja Batteries Ltd., India
(Manufacturing, Chemical, Auto)
MM Consultant SAP R/3 3.1G
June 97 December 97
• Scoped, configured and prototyped activities of MM and PP Modules for a leading industrial
battery manufacturer.
• Involved in configuring and Creating Master Data such as Material Masters, BOM, Work
centers and Routings.
• Set up and demo the MM, PP and Warehouse Management process to the core team.
• Configured demand management, flexible planning, MRP, Capacity planning, production
orders and product costing.
• Configured the Integration between Production and Warehouse Management.
• Conducted and documented AS IS business process study.
• Defined goods issue, goods receipt and stock transfer.
• Configured MRP groups, product hierarchy and different lot size keys to meet client
requirements.
• Configured the MM (External services management).
• Configured release procedure and field selection for service entry sheet.
• Configured invoice verification and AP.
• Tested entire external services management cycle.
Professional Non SAP Experience
Allwyn, India
(Manufacturing, consumer goods and distribution)
Senior Engineer
July 90 June 97
• Worked as a engineer in materials, purchasing, production planning departments and
coordinated with all departments.
• Coordinated with IT department for process, procurement reports on weekly/daily basis.
EDUCATION
• Master of Science (Industrial Engineering and Management)
• Bachelor of Science (Mechanical Engineering)
SAP CERTIFICATIONS/TRAINING:
• SAP AMERICA SCM /MM CERTIFIED CONSULTANT(ECC 6.0)
• SAP R/3 MM, WM, SD, PP, IS AFS,QM, LE HUM, IS R
Contact Details: 847-***-****(Cell)
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