IQBAL
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Summary:
Almost 8 yrs of experience as a SAP MM/WM/SD Functional consultant with
expertise in gathering requirements, customization, Implementation,
testing, and production support. I have worked on four full life cycle
implementations, rollout assistance, and integration aspects of MM/SD and
PP using ASAP methodology. Comprehensive understanding of Sap's customizing
toolset, IMG, configuration and intricacies of MM, WM, SD, and LE standard
functionality.
. Expertise in SCM-MM - Purchasing (Procure to pay, Purchase order
processing, Various types of purchase orders, Pricing Conditions, Vendor
valuations, Sub-Contracting, Consignment, Stock transfer orders,
Scheduling agreement, Physical verification and Movement types).
. Expertise in SCM-SD - Billing, pricing, promotions, discount, delivery,
PGI and customized different documents related to SD business process.
. Expertise in SCM-WM- Stock removal strategies, putaway strategies,
posting change, stock transfer, WM activity monitor, automatic or
immediate TO creation, WM and IM interface configuration, ref. movement
types, and special movement indicators.
. Expertise in SAP Document Management System- presentation, demonstration
and discussion to deployment of DMS in production environment using
different DMS functionalities included status management, version
management, part management, workflow etc.
. Worked with end-users and management to solve daily issues, improve
existing business process and perform systems analysis tasks.
. Designed and Configured MRP for internal and external procurement
processes as per business requirement using safety stock, forecast and
historical data of material.
. Purchase Requisitions and Release Strategies, Subcontracting,
consignment, (MRP) Materials Requirements Planning, Physical Inventory
Control, Master Data - Materials, Vendors, Settings for vendor evaluation
defining and assigning Weighting Factors, Weighting Keys.
. Pricing, Inventory Management (Goods Movement, Movement types, Transfer
postings, Reporting in Inventory management, Transfer orders, Physical
Inventory, Stock Movement, Valuation).
. Worked in Blue Printing stages, Proficient in identifying data issues
(Configuration, Master and Transaction data), and Gap analysis AS IS TO
BE processes, Coordinated unit testing and integrated testing.
. Experience in presentation the developed configuration tasks for approval
at cross-functional team meetings and reviews.
. Strong communication skills (verbal and written), presentation skills
with experience conducting workshops to facilitate continuous improvement
in the implemented design.
. Excellent communication skills, leadership qualities, systematic approach
and ability to work effectively in a fast paced environment and an
exceptional team player.
. Strong analytical and interpersonal communication skills; highly regarded
for proactive attitude and an ability to think laterally, providing ideas
and solutions.
Skills:
Certification: SAP Application Consultant SCM-MM
SAP Application Consultant SCM-WM & LE
SAP Application Consultant SCM-SD
ERP: SAP R/3 and ECC (MM, SD, PP, WM and LE)
Languages: yJava, C, C++, .Net, ABAP/4.
Databases: Oracle 8i/8/7.x, SQL Server
Operating System: UNIX (Sun Solaris), MS-Dos, Win Advanced server, Win
NT/XP
Consulting Experience:
(HP) - Saudi Arabian Airlines Oct 2008 - Mar
2010
Jeddah, KSA
SCM - MM/WM
SAP ECC 6.0 A&D Solution (New Implementation)
. Working on Business Blue Printing stages, proficiently identifying data
issues (Configuration, Master and Transaction data), and Gap analysis AS
IS TO BE processes.
. Preparing Business Blue Print and requirement gathering as per given
Statement of needs and business cases and practice.
. Designed and wrote specifications as needed for Workflow, Reports,
Interfaces, Conversions, Enhancements, and Forms (WRICEF).
. Configuration, testing and implementation of SAP DMS, GOS and SAP Easy
DMS using part management, version management, and Status Network to
utilize workflow.
. Configuration, testing and implementation of Serialization and batch
Management of different type of stocks items as per use, storage
conditions and business requirements.
. Designed and implement workflow base status network and auto check-In of
originals.
. Arranging different business workshops in order to make business rule for
Master Data Mapping from Legacy to SAP.
. Initially define the scope for RF (RFID and barcode) technology,
gathering requirement, arranging workshop with business.
. Configuration and testing of Warehouse Management using different put-
away and stock removal strategies.
. Worked with Plant maintenance team for data solution for serialized and
non-serialized equipment, Asset procurement processes and data transfer
rules, Integration for services required for maintenance.
. Define and maintain warehouse master data such as storage types, stock
unit type, storage section and storage bins.
. Creation and identification of Business rule for MM Data object mapping
from different legacy system such as: MEMIS, MRP, TOOLING and PASS.
. Designed and implemented business cases for Purchase order with/without
Release strategies, Purchase Requisitions with/without Release
Strategies, Subcontracting process, consignment process, (MRP) Materials
Requirements Planning, Inventory Control at WM and IM level, Master Data
- Materials, Vendors, Settings for vendor evaluation defining and
assigning Weighting Factors, Weighting Keys etc ...
. Functional and Technical specs creations for development, Modifications
and Enhancement of business process as found in GAP analysis processes.
. Business case, Unit testing, IST, UAT and post go-live support for phase
IIA (business unit involve Ground Services, Cargo and Catering)
Peavey Electronics Corp. Dec 2007 - Sep
2008
Meridian, MS
SCM - MM/WM/SD
SAP ECC 6.0 (FLC New Implementation)
Peavey is one of the largest, most diversified, independently owned
suppliers of musical instruments and professional sound equipment in the
world.
. Defined, maintained and implement complete SAP SCM-MM business process
using ASAP Methodology and Img Tools set.
. Developed functional and technical specs as per business requirement.
. Design and Implemented the new strategy for Purchase Orders and Stock
transport order as per company's requirement.
. Designed, implemented and trained on subcontracting process.
. Designed, Implemented and trained on release strategies on Purchase
requisitions.
. Designed, Implemented and trained including sales order item category and
account assignment category on Third party drop-ship orders.
. Designed, implemented and tested Serialization processes in different
business processes such Delivery and/or Goods Reciepts.
. Maintained communication process related to SCM business between vendor
and customer by configuring system to use E-Mail and Fax process.
. Help organize and lead workshops to gather and validate business
requirements.
. Configuration and documentation of new design, Build and execute unit
testing, integration and regression testing (build test cases, perform
tests, and make changes to configuration or processes based on results).
. Configure system to create automatically TO for WM related Storage
locations, process TO afterward.
. Create and configure profile for Radio Frequency functionality.
. Support End User for different type of problems with respect to MM/IM/WM
and SD.
. Closely work with end-users and management to solve daily issues and
improve existing business process.
. Actively worked with customers to determine business needs, perform
systems analysis tasks, assist with user testing, and implementation
changes.
. Configured purchase documents like Purchase Requisition, RFQ, Goods
Receipt, Goods Issues, Transfer Posting and Invoice verification.
. Configured automatic posting of G/L accounts for different goods movement
types.
McKesson Corp. Jan2007 - Nov 2007
Alpharetta, GA
SCM - MM/SD Functional Analyst
SAP ECC 5.0
McKesson's vision is to help create a healthcare system where quality is
higher, mistakes are fewer and costs are lower. As the nation's leading
healthcare services company, they provide pharmaceuticals, medical supplies
and technologies that make healthcare safer while reducing costs. As a MM
Analyst I worked on several enhancement projects.
. Experience with functional and technical specs as per business
requirements.
. Design and Implemented the new strategy for Automatic Purchase Orders
according to company's customer requirement.
. Maintained communication process related to SCM business between vendor
and customer using EDI/ALE.
. Support End User for different type of problems with respect to
MM/IM/WM/PP and SD.
. Closely work with end-users and management to solve daily issues and
improve existing business process.
. Actively worked with customers to determine business needs, perform
systems analysis tasks, assist with user testing, and implementation
changes.
. Configured purchase documents like Purchase Requisition, RFQ, Goods
Receipt, Goods Issues, Transfer Posting and Invoice verification.
. Configured automatic posting of G/L accounts for different goods movement
types.
. Assigned Automatic account assignment and moved all the G/L accounts and
Assets to the current date including performing depreciation of the
assets etc.
Entegris Dec2005 -
jan2007
Chaska, MN.
Full Cycle implementation in SCM- MM
SAP R/3 4.7
Entegris is the global leader in materials integrity management. The
company delivers technology, product and service solutions that purify,
protect and transport critical materials used in the semiconductor and
other high technology industries. These solutions are manufactured and
serviced around the globe, with support in the United States, China,
France, Germany, Japan, Malaysia, Singapore, South Korea and Taiwan.
Entegris is ISO 9001 certified.
. Defined, maintained and implement complete SAP SCM-MM business process
using ASAP Methodology and Img Tools set.
. Worked on building SAP / LOTUS Notes interface (LEI and LSX)
. Worked in Blue Printing stages of the company and held a couple of inter
company workshops (involving Purchasing, IT and A/P dept. heads) and
questionnaires.
. Extensively interacted with Business users and studied in depth the
current scenario and participated in ASAP Methodology.
. Configured purchase documents like Purchase Requisition, RFQ, Goods
Receipt, Goods Issues, Transfer Posting and Invoice verification.
Configured automatic posting of G/L accounts for different goods movement
types.
. Created the Material Master and New Material Types and Vendor Master in
the excel sheet and uploaded into SAP system.
. Created Plants and storage locations and assigned them to the Purchase
organizations.
. Defined the whole process of Purchasing i.e. Purchase Requisition,
Purchase Order (Defined number ranges, Document types, Release
procedures, Screen layout, Return orders etc.), Goods Receipt, Invoice
Verification (Tolerance and Variances postings) and finally Credit Memos.
. Worked on BAPI(Business Application Programming Interface) Including PO
mapping, GR mapping and IV mapping and made a link between Domino to SAP
and vice versa.
. Assigned Automatic account assignment and moved all the G/L accounts and
Assets to the current date including performing depreciation of the
assets etc.
. Ran Unit and Integration Testing from PR stages all the way to 3-way
matching.
. Worked on Production support by providing lot of user manual documents
including Plant Master Vendor master and Material Master Maintenance.
Adams Oct2004 -
Nov2005
Parsippany, NJ
SAP Functional Consultant MM/WM/SD
SAP R/3 4.6C
Adams is Cadbury's functional confectionery division and a pioneer in
international confectionery business with billion dollars in turn over. My
responsibilities involved direct support for live environment in the
development and implementation of SAP R/3 4.6C MM functional solutions,
including working with designers from PP, SD, QM and FI/CO modules.
. Configured the Enterprise Structure for Material Management module.
. Defined plants, purchase organization and storage locations, assigned
purchasing organization to company codes and plants, assigned plants to
company code.
. Created new material groups, purchasing value keys, shipping
instructions.
. Completed baseline configuration of overall Purchasing and Inventory
transactions.
. Worked on configuration in Inventory Management: Goods receipt, Good
issues, Transfer postings and stock transfers (Stock transfer between two
plants belonging to same company code and those belonging to different
company codes) Reservations, Reporting in Inventory management.
. Defined MRP groups and controllers and customized lot sizing calculation
procedures.
. Configured and maintained Vendor records, Source List and Info Records
for the existing materials and their respective vendors. Configured
vendor evaluations - Defining weighing keys/ defining criteria
. Maintained records on Outline Agreements with vendors.
. Configured split valuation for raw materials and assigned number ranges
for material types.
. Carried out Consumption Based Planning in order to forecast material
usage in particular departments.
. Conducted end user training.
Akzo Nobel Coatings Inc. Jan2004
- Oct2004
Norcross, GA
SAP Functional Consultant MM
SAP R/3 4.6C
Provided MM/WM functional services in variant configuration environment, in
this Swedish-Dutch chemical giant in their refinishing company as a member
of a consulting team and participated with senior management to establish
strategic objectives of the project in SAP R/3 upgrade 4.6C from 4.0B.
Helped in developing project charter, project organization, implementation
strategy, risk mitigation plan, customization and training plan with ECM.
. Prepared a detailed document of AS-IS study and developed the detailed TO-
BE processes to suit the company's objectives
. Involved in project preparation, business blueprint, realization, final
preparation, Go-live and support
. Configured SAP-MM process for users in: Purchasing, Inventory
Management, Logistics Invoice Verification (including with and without
reference Purchase order).
. Worked on customization of Purchasing Requisition, Vendor Evaluation,
Quotations, RFQs, Outline agreements (Contracts - Value, and Quality
based) and Release Procedures
. Defined plants, purchase organization and storage locations, assigned
purchasing organization to company codes and plants, assigned plants to
company code.
. Configured special stocks of Inventory Management that include Sub-
Contracting, and Consignment.
. Managed schedules confirmations, shipping, returns, and invoices and
billings with IDocs interfaces
. Created the ERS (Evaluated Receipt Settlement) for selected vendors with
Subsequent Credit memo.
. Provided training to users and created training manuals for future
trainees
Consol Energy June2003 -
Jan 2004
Pittsburgh, PA
SAP Functional Consultant MM/PP
SAP R/3 4.6C
Consol Energy is a major fuel supplier to the electric power industry in
the northeast quadrant of the United States.
. Studied all existing and planned distribution depots, interface with the
plants/ manufacturing facilities, and centralized purchase order-
processing network.
. Gap analysis for 'as is' and 'to be'
. Plants, storage location, Purchase organization, purchase groups were
configured in the SAP Environment.
. Inventory Management Process including Goods Receipt, Damaged
Goods/Discrepancy, and Goods Receipt from Production, Inter-warehouse
transfer, Storage Location to Storage Location Transfer, Provision for
Stock, End of Period Valuation and Period End Closing.
. Different pricing procedure was determined for different vendors, which
were based on the purchase area and material price with condition
exclusion technique, and unit pricing were configured successfully to
meet set objectives
. Gathering of requirements from client
. Configured Purchase Information System with Variant configuration and
also Standard and flexible analysis based on the Vendor, Material,
purchase organization and Plant.
. Developed workflow for MM-PO/PR to provide confirmations to Purchasing
and Finance personnel.
. Preparation of blue prints as per the requirements
. Integrated with FI/CO and APO modules
. Converted material data from legacy to SAP system
. Documented prototype results and submitted to client
. Prototype demo shown successfully
Southern Pump & Tank Co Feb
2002- June 2003
Columbia, SC
Full implementation (MM)
SAP R/3 4.5 B
Joined the SAP R/3 4.5B PP and PM team incorporating ASAP methodology, and
met the production requirements during the SAP R/3 4.5B implementation,
testing and support.
. Captured the As-Is Process mapping for Material Management module.
. Involved in detailed study of the entire range of existing Procurement to
Pay and Inventory process at various sites
. Created the flow-charts and validation of the processes after detailed
discussions with the concerned executives / process owners
. Finalized the ' To-Be' processes based on best practices suggested by SAP
R/3
. Conducted detail design reviews and workshops to give a final shape to
the Business Blueprint detailing the implementation of the good business
/ industry practices
. Configured the Enterprise Structure
. Created material types and assigned number range to each
. Created Document types and Number ranges
. Created Condition types and Pricing procedures / Calculation Schema
. Valuation and Account determination
. Created master records like material master, vendor master, purchase info
records and source lists
. Configured the R/3 system for various types of purchasing documents such
as standard purchase order, subcontracting order, consignment order and
stock transport order
. Created contracts and scheduling agreements
. Set up release procedures for different purchasing documents like
purchase order and purchase requisition
. Configured the Inventory management for Goods receipt and Goods issue
. Configured the system for automatic creation of Purchase order
. Played an active role in interfacing and integration of MM with FI / CO
. Development of test scenarios
. Imparted training to End users
. Interacted with Business Process Owners and Steering Committee
. Conducted Unit testing & Integration testing
. Provided support to technical (ABAP/4) team with functional
specifications
Education:
BS in Computer Science from Northeastern Illinois University, USA
Associates Engineer in Instrumentation and Mechanical Technology
References:
Available on Request