Gopal Mitra
King of Prussia, PA, USA, ***** (Contact +1-720-***-****), H1B
Email id – ********@*****.***, ***********@********.***
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
• Gopal is working as a Solution Architect (Senior Manager / Principal Consultant) in Mindtree
Ltd, Warren, NJ, USA having experience in :
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• SAP SD (primary), LE, ALE/IDoc, VC, IS-Media, LE-DSD, PP and MM modules of SAP R/3 for
make-to-order (MTO), make-to-stock (MTS) and Engineer-to-Order (ETO) production with VC
materials, Material Variants, standard materials and Sales order costing.
• Vertex/Taxware implementation in SAP. This also included Inter-company, 3 rd Party Sales Order
process, ATP processes, Sales Order Costing etc.
• SD/LE and developed POC related to SD/LE- Direct Store Delivery for beverage industries
• SAP IS-Media implementation for Media Industries.
• basic knowledge of SAP ABAP debugging for analysis.
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• Presently involved in the Client Engagement project for evaluation and process improvements for
a Medical Equipment company, an Industrial Tools manufacturing company and also an Industrial
Material Handling Equipment manufacturing company.
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KEY SKILLS
• SD (primary skill), VC, LE/LE-DSD, IS-Media, PP, MM, Taxware/Vertex in SAP and WM
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FORMAL EDUCATION
• Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering (Hons.), 1987-1991, Regional Engineering College (now
National Institute of Technology) Silchar, Assam.
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CONSULTING EXPERIENCE
• Mindtree Limited Pvt Ltd (Jan’2014 till Date)
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Cli Medical Equipment Manufacturing Company in USA
Gopal Mitra
King of Prussia, PA, USA, 19406 (Contact +1-720-***-****), H1B
Email id – ********@*****.***, ***********@********.***
ent
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Pro SAP Evaluation, process improvements and also BI implementation – SD / LE / PS
ject
• • Involved in the Client Engagement project for evaluation and process improvements
Rol
e for a Medical Equipment company, an Industrial Tools manufacturing company and also
Industrial Material Handling Equipment manufacturing company.
Helping the Team for SAP BI implemention across the globe.
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Cli Internal project for PoC to clients – Manufacturing, Packing and Retail companies
ent
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Pro SAP Implemenations – SD, PP, MM, VC, LE, LE-DSD, IS-Media, ALE/IDoc
ject
• • Involved in delivering POC in the areas of SD, LE, ALE/IDoc, VC, IS-Media, LE-
Rol
e DSD, VC, PP and MM for Sales cycle for make-to-order (MTO), make-to-stock (MTS)
and Engineer-to-Order (ETO) planned and production orders with VC materials, Material
Variants and standard materials.
• This included Customer Master Data, Inter-company, 3rd Party Sales Order process,
ATP processes, Sales Order Costing, Procurement cycle for the Purchase requisitions
generated from the Planned Independent requirements etc.
Recently developed a POC related to Direct Store Delivery for beverage industries.
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• IBM India Pvt Ltd (Apr’2012 to 21st Jan’2014)
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Cli Largest Pharmaceutical Distribution Company in USA (from Apr’2012 till Jan’2014)
ent
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Pro Amerisource Bergen : SAP roll-outs / support project in USA – SD / ALE-IDocs / Vertex
ject
• • Worked as a SD Team Lead in USA in one of the largest phamaceutical distribution
Rol
e company for go-live, SAP roll-outs and support project in SAP SD module with interfaces
to Vistex Contracts, Chargebacks. This included best price logic for Vistex Conatrcts and
Chargebacks He was also involved in major design changes and interim project releases.
• Involved in gathering requirements, analyzing and preparing design, implementation,
unit/integration/user acceptance testing and final deployement. Also the post-golive support
activities like ticket, defect resolutions etc.
Gopal Mitra
King of Prussia, PA, USA, 19406 (Contact +1-720-***-****), H1B
Email id – ********@*****.***, ***********@********.***
• Led a big Team both at onsite and offshore locations, arranged for their training related
to understing business process, SAP deliverables and aligned them to the organizational
objectives and customer satisfaction.
• Co-ordinated with the Project Management and Client Teams, involved in resource
estimations and allocations. Provided Global training sessions on ‘Sales Order Costings’
on behalf on SAP Global practice Learing to over 200 IBM Consultants across the globe.
The session was highly appreciated by IBM Senior Management. Also provided internal
training on Taxware/Vertex implementations in SAP and SAP Variant Configurations.
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• Cognizant Technology Solutions (Oct’08 till Mar’2012)
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Cli Tyco Flow Control USA, Houston, TX, USA (from Oct’2011 till Mar’2012)
ent
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Pro SAP implementsion – SD / VC / Taxware
ject
• • SAP Implementation project in Global Template finalization and Roll outs starting with
Rol
e USA Geos. Involved in config, design validation, report validation, data loading testing,
go-live activities including Cut-over planning and final go-live preparations at customer
location
• Involved in gathering critical Client Requirements and working with the client teams to
provide solutions for implementing the same in SAP SD and VC modules.
• Worked as Architect on SAP to Taxware Interface building including configuration,
master data conversion, Taxware configuration validation, connectivity, Taxware output
tax etc. Also for the SAP to Mobile Application usning SUP (Sybase Unwired Paltform
technology),
• Worked extensively in the areas of OTC cycle from quote to billing in all kinds of configs,
availability check, transfer of requirements, sales order costings for VC and non-VC
materials in Make-to-Stock and Make-to-Order scenarios.
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Cli Astrazeneca USA, Wilmington, DE, USA (Jan’11 to Sep’11) – Pharmaceutical
ent Manufacturing
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Pro SAP Implementation project (in MedImmune – US and UK) – SD / LE / ALE-IDocs
ejct
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Rol Involved in gathering critical Client Requirements and working with the client teams to
e provide solutions for implementing the same at client’s onsite location in USA.
Gopal Mitra
King of Prussia, PA, USA, 19406 (Contact +1-720-***-****), H1B
Email id – ********@*****.***, ***********@********.***
• Interacted with other SAP modules teams like ABAP/EDI etc to for integration points.
• Involved in config, design validation, report validation, data loading testing, go-live
activities including Cut-over planning and final go-live preparations.
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Cli Internal - SD and IS-Media Competency
ent
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Pro For PoC activities (from Apr’11 to Sep’2011) on IS-Media implementation – SD / IS-
ejct Media
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Rol Implemented IS-Media including Master Data in Cognizant IDES system. Completed
e the :
• Media Product Master including Business Partner Customer Master data.
• Issue Sequencing, Shipping Planning, Auto Order Generation.
• Revenue Recognition configuration Sales documents – Contract, Order, Delivery,
Invoice setup including Copying. Sales Item category setup etc
• Successful testing of the configured system for simple and complex bundlng. This
system is on use currently for internal trainimg, client demo and PoC activities by CoE.
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Cli IHS Inc, Englewood, CO, USA (from Sep’2010 till Jan’2010)
ent
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Pro SAP IS-Media Implementation project (worldwide - America, Europe and APAC) – SD/IS-
ejct Media
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Rol Involved in requirement gathering, blue printing, realization, base line and final
e configuration including functional specification and design development with Tech
team.
• Managed/guided other onsite members within the team in building up Media Product
Master, BP Customer Master data including cutover plan, developing functional
specifications based on client requirements and passing on the knowledge to the
Technical teams beside planning the functional configuration for the module.
• Co-ordinated with both onsite/offshore. Interacted with other SAP modules teams like
FI/CO/FSCM/ABAP/BI etc on integration points from onsite at client’s location in
USA.
• Helped the PMOs in planning/preparing the Resource management, Walk-through,
Determining Integration points across SAP modules, Realization, Base line
configuration, Testing, Cut-over planning and final go-live preparations.
Gopal Mitra
King of Prussia, PA, USA, 19406 (Contact +1-720-***-****), H1B
Email id – ********@*****.***, ***********@********.***
• Helped team members in the configuration, testing and final implementation activities
for IS Media Issue Sequence, BP Customer Master configuration, IS Media MPM,
Revenue-Recognition configuration and interfaces with other non-SAP system.
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Cli Internal – SAP Practice, Cognizant Technology Solutions – Kolkata (July’2010 till
ent Sep’2010)
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Pro Manpower augmentation and CoE activitis – SD / LE
ejct
• • Contact point for SAP Practice – Kolkata recruitment other Proof of Concept (PoC)
Rol
e activities. Co-ordinated with Practice Head and HR-Talent Acquisition team in planning
resource requirements, conducting interviews of candidates including face-to-face.
• Was involved in six-sigma, PoC initiatives involving SAP system integration with other
Technologies like MS-CRM and Oracle-OTM (Oracle Tranportation Module). The custom
developed systems were successfully demonstrated to clients for solutioning.
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Cli Kimberly Clarke Corporation (from Oct’08 till Jun’2010) – Consumer Goods
ent
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Pro SAP Order-To-Cash SAP support project (Europe) – SD / LE
ject
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Rol Worked as a Senior Lead SD Consultant looking after the
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• Order-to-Cash Cycles including Back-to Back invoice, Pricing of code issues etc
• Working with ABAP team for bug fix issues
• Addressed Config related, Customer data and material master sales view data issues
• Credit Management, shipment, shipment cost issues and Stock transfer PO related
issues
• SAP batch Job monitoring, SLA and HPSD ticket status monitoring
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• B. IBM India Ptv Ltd. (Aug’04 to Oct’08) :
• From Mar’08 to Oct’08, worked as a Senior Lead SAP-SD/WM Consultant in Micron Technology
(Manufacturing – Electronis/Hi-Tech) at onsite in USA.Transitioned knowledge transfer and
provided support to Order Management, Shipping, Warehouse Management and Batch Management.
The project progressed to steady state under his guidance with strict customer SLO in place..
Gopal Mitra
King of Prussia, PA, USA, 19406 (Contact +1-720-***-****), H1B
Email id – ********@*****.***, ***********@********.***
• From Aug’07 till Mar’08, worked as a SD Team Lead cum Project Manager for BMW project. The
team was involved in full life cycle SAP implementation including data migration before go-live.
The data migration project was successfully transitioned to India from Germany. Was responsible for
building the team. The project was successfully implemented.
• From Jun’07 to Dec’07, worked as shared resource and provided SAP production support in multiple
projects like Ashland Inc, USA (Chemical Manufacturing and Distributors) and Hydro (Aluminium
manufacturing company). Worked as a Lead SD Consultant in these projects. Gopal’s additional
responsibility was to track utilization of the SD resources working in the projects.
• From Jan’07 to Jun’07, worked as a Lead SD Consultant in the SAP implementation of for the
Application On Demand (AOD) division of IBM at onsite in San Jose, CA, USA.
• Provided off-shore support to RTP R&V SME Support client as a team member since Oct’04 and as
a Project Lead from Jun’05 till Dec’05 in SAP SD module. Also worked as Project Manager for SAP
Hardware Fulfilment Solutions Project. Was responsible for the project deliverables, quality review
and resource management for the both the projects.Also worked on a six-sigma project as a green
belt. The objective of the project was to increase productivity of resources by adopting a sharing
model and generate additional revenue for the organization as well as generation of knowledge pool.
• From Aug’06 to Dec’06, also worked in Client Offering Model Development for Merchandising and
Supply Chain in Retail Solution. This included identification of Application Management Services vis-
à-vis the existing Global Business Services, devising resource & cost estimation model, GR
involvement, marketing collateral development.
• C. Tata Motors Ltd (Jul’1991 to Jul’2004)
• Till July’04, worked in project life cycle implementation including testing and reviewing business
processes for enhancement in Tata Motors. Gained strong business process/system orientation in SAP.
Was part of the team involved in implementation of SAP R/3 SD module for implementation and
support from the Business Assurance Group. Involved in pre and post go-live test and validation of
SAP processes. Also worked in Legacy environment (Oracle 7.x, Developer 2000, PL/SQL,
SQL*Plus, Pro*C and Forms3.0) for the materials management system, vehicle manufacturing/sales
system, spare parts sales system and vehicle warranty system.
Training Attended
• SAP Solution Manager conducted by IBM in 2005
• Variant Configuration conducted by IBM in 2006
• Project System conducted by IBM in 2006
• Project Management in 2005 and 2009
• Warehouse Management conducted by SAP India in 2005
• Six-sigma green belt training conducted by IBM
Gopal Mitra
King of Prussia, PA, USA, 19406 (Contact +1-720-***-****), H1B
Email id – ********@*****.***, ***********@********.***
• Internet Application Development using Java Technology, JDBC, Sockets, Servlets, RMI, JSP,
EJB and Web Logic/J2EE Controls in SAP System / Business process
• Orcale Developer 2000
• Application development in UNIX using C/Pro*C, PL/SQL