E-mail :
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R.GOPINATH PRABU Mobile : +001 979-***-****
Career Objective:
To Work With Full Energy and Dedication for the Success of the
Organization and Show My Ability, Efficiency and Passion for My Work.
Profile:
> Overall 11 years of experience in SAP PP & PP-PI, WM with touch
points in purchasing, QM,
SD & CO with various industries like Pharmaceutical validated
environments ( GMP practice ), Avionics, Automobile, Machine
manufacturing, Plywood Manufacturing process industry
> Worked on different manufacturing environments like Repetitive
manufacturing, Make to order discrete manufacturing, Process
industries
> SAP Certified Application Associate - PP, MM, LE & WM, SD
> PP, PP-PI, WM & QM Configuration enhancement skills
> Involved in planning, analyzing, designing, developing, testing and
implementing phase for the SAP R/3 & ECC 6.0 & worked on solution
manager
Academic Performance:
1999 -2003 Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai, Tamilnadu, India
Bachelor of engineering in Mechanical
P.S.N.A.College of Engg. &Tech., Dindigul, Tamilnadu
Certifications:
C_TSCM42_66 : SAP Certified Application Associate - Production - Planning &
Manufacturing with SAP ERP 6.0 EHP6
C_TSCM52_66 : SAP Certified Application Associate - Procurement with SAP
ERP 6.0 EHP6
C_TSCM66_65: SAP Certified Application Associate - Logistics Execution and
Warehouse Management with SAP ERP 6.0 EHP5
C_TSCM62_66 : SAP Certified Application Associate - Sales and Distribution,
ERP 6.0 EhP6
Certified in APICS - Basic supply chain management & pursuing CSCP
SAP R/3 Knowledge:
PP & PI
( Configured PP & PI Module for Functionality of Master Data like Material
Master, Bill of Materials,
Work Centers, Routings, production line, Ref operation set, Rate
routing, Recipe & production version
Process instructions, Control recipe
( Sales and Operation Planning, Demand management, MRP configuration, Shop
floor control configurations
( Different Types of production strategies: (Make to stock, Make-to-order,
Assemble to order and their
Subdivisions)
( Configured Rem profile
( Knowledge on PI sheet, control recipe, process messages
( Implemented variant configuration on process industry, worked on
Configuration profile, Super BOM & integration with SD
( Configured Sale order BOM
( Configured Class & Characteristics, Batch management
( Configured different types of Confirmations, order types, control keys
( Configured Engineering change management
( Configured serial number management, As-built configuration
( Configured co-products, by-product, phantom assembly
( Configured Automatic re-order point planning, consumption based planning
( Configured production order, process order, Different types of
availability Checks
Logistics Execution & Warehouse Management:
( Configured supply area, different Storage type concepts (full stock
removal, pick point, mixed storage)
( Configured Bulk storage
( Configured Storage Unit management
( Developed Radio Frequency transaction, Bar coding on various areas like
receiving, manufacturing, physical inventory & shipping
( Knowledge on pick parts (dynamic bins) and release parts
( Configured WM control cycles, interface between PP & WM,
( Configured movement types
( Knowledge on material staging, transfer requirement and transfer orders
( Knowledge on picking and put away strategies
( Worked on ITS mobile and configuring with RF guns & RTD's (Motorola,
Bartec devices)
Quality Management:
( Configured Active Ingredient management functionality & Batch derivation
functionality in
Life science industry
( Configured inspection types, sampling procedure
( Configured Quality notifications and defect codes
( Created Master inspection characteristics and sampling drawing
procedures
( Developed quality certificates
( Created inspection plan for different material types
( Knowledge on inspection points, physical samples
( Configured batch management and batch search strategy
( Knowledge on dead line monitoring
( Knowledge on results recording, inspection reports and usage decision
Experience :
A. Name of the company : Accenture Technology Inc
Designation : Associate Manager - Life science
Projects :
1. Client : Genzyme ( Sanofi company ), Framingham, MA
Period : Jan 2014 to till date
Role : PP-PI & Quality Management consultant
> Working as Subject Matter Expert on PP-PI & QM
areas for Bio-logics industry
> Conducted requirement & design workshops on
Manufacturing and Quality management to
understand the requirement to implement SAP by
replacing the legacy ERP system for two
manufacturing industry
> Mapped the complex manufacturing process (i.e.
like cell culture) in SAP
> Designed inbound /out bound interfaces like
demand transfer, material transfers etc. to
integrate the SAP sites with Non-SAP sites
(MFGPro system ) & MES
> Prepared estimation on delivery time line, gap
analysis and functional specifications for
enhancements and interfaces
> Configured solutions for cell culture, Active
Ingredient Management, Batch derivation
> Working on barcode labelling requirements
> Working on Integration with PP-PI /WM integration
areas
2. Client : TEVA Pharmaceuticals, Greensboro -NC &
Phoenix- AZ
Period : Dec 2012 to Jan 2014
Role : Associate Manager - Warehouse
Management implementation lead
Job profile :
> Performed a detailed analysis of AS-IS processes
and developed the TO-BE processes to suit the 2
pharmaceutical plants
> Mapped the requirements, configured and
customized the system to meet customer's business
requirements in PP-PI & WM. Written functional
specifications for the enhancements, Interface
for Proficy, Bar code labels, Data migration
objects for master recipe & process instructions
> Worked on Integration of Proficy ( MES) with SAP
& RF (ITS mobile )
> Interacted with cross-functional team members and
was involved in transferring information into the
master data for materials.
> Configured the Warehouse Structure data, Bulk
storage, storage types, storage sections, storage
bins, Picking / put away areas, doors, transfer
requirements, transfer order (TO).
> Worked on LES system for transfer requirements,
orders, delivery, pick/pack/ship, storage types,
storage sections, storage bins, storage units,
GR, GI, stock transfer, transfer posting, goods
movement. Worked in RF/barcode environment where
auto TO creation and confirmation happens via RF
or barcode scans which will move materials in/out
of warehouse.
> Configured various WM staging process for
manufacturing with pull list & production supply
through RF programs
> Developed bar code labels for receiving & post
goods receipt against process order through RF
program
> Prepared solution proposal for weighing &
dispensing
> Worked with WM Management Stock including Quant
Data, Types of Stock & Stock Category.
> Worked on picking strategy with Shelf Life Expiration Date (SLED)
> Extensively conducted training sessions for
business users and super users in WM & RF
functionality.
> Prepared OQ & PQ scripts in HPQC as per
functional design specification
> Executed OQ scripts and supports business users
to execute PQ scripts
> Worked on data migration of WM master data's like
material master WM views for stock placement and
Loading equipment qty, Storage bins
> Worked on reconciliation of IM & WM inventory &
loaded WM inventory
> Supported on Go-live & hyper care period
3. Client : Cardinal Health, Dublin- Ohio
Period : Jan 2012 to Dec 2012
Project : PET manufacturing a-NDA project
Role : Onshore Project lead ( PP-PI/ WM )
Job profile :
> Requirement gathering, Gap analysis & performed a
detailed analysis of AS-IS processes and
developed the TO-BE processes on a-NDA products
> Worked on e PES ( Electronic production execution
system, it's an SAP based MES )
> Worked on 5 new sites roll outs, configured PP-
PI, QM, WM, MM modules
> Developed a sterility, micro biology enhancement
for NDA product and implemented for 35 sites
> Developed Certificate of analysis report
> Prepared functional design document based on URS
> Worked with QC team on executing on OQ, PQ
scripts
> Developed a data migration tool to load the
master recipe and process instruction sheets
> Worked as a data migration coordinator and
involved in data loading and data validations on
PP-PI master data's like master recipe, process
instruction, resources, BOM, material master,
WM master data's control cycles, production
supply area, storage bins, MM master data's
vendor master, source list etc..
> Lead meeting with offshore team and weekly status
meeting with client
> Prepare estimation for RICEFW objects based on
Accenture delivery methods
4. Client : Cardinal Health, Dublin- Ohio
Period : May 2010 to Dec 2011
Project : PET manufacturing
Role : Offshore Project lead ( PP-PI /QM /WM )
Job profile :
> Project Management, status reporting to Client
manager
> Assisting the team members on solving issues
> Train the users on PP-PI Electronic batch record.
QM batch disposition & WM
> Handed the problem request & bug fixes on PP-PI,
INM, WM, QM
> Requirement gathering, Solution design, and
development of enhancement Handling break fix
tickets within SLA for the modules like PP-PI,
WM,MM,QM
( Pre and Post go-live support for Pharma sites
on PP-PI, WM
( Preparing Functional Specification based on
analysis documents for change requests
tickets & work with technical team on development of
new RICEFW obejcts
( Preparing the estimation for change request
objects
> Works independently with Business Subject Matter
Experts and Key Users to define concepts under
direction of project managers
( Regression testing & operational qualification
testing on test scripts
5. Client : Accenture Services pvt ltd (Internal
project Asset development)
Period : April 2011 to Feb 2012
Project : Accenture BPM
Job profile : Business Analyst
> Aligning process hierarchy and activities for
Supply Chain Execution for PP-PI, QM, PM for BPM
& AAES for Life sciences
> Creating process flow diagram for all the
process which includes sub-process and
activities for Production planning and process
industries
(Discrete, Repetitive) QM, PM
> Asset development on quality testing with PI
sheet
> Provide Technical support on new RFP's
B. Name of the company : Keane International (India) ltd ( NTT data )
Designation : SAP PP functional lead
Period : Dec 07 to May 2010
Project details :
6. Client : Century Plywood's ltd, New Delhi, India
Project name : SAP PP & PI implementation with Variant
configuration
Period : From Dec 2009 to May 2010
Job profile :
> Performed a detailed analysis of AS-IS processes
and developed the TO-BE processes to suit company
requirement
( Prepare Business blue print & Configuration
document
( Configured the PP, PI, SD & CO with Variant
Configuration
( Worked on configuration profile, Developed
super BOM, Object
Dependencies with procedure, classification
& requirement type,
( Master data template preparation & data
validation
( Unit testing, Integration testing & user
acceptance testing
> Training document preparation
( User training, Pre & Post Go -Live support
7. Client : Honeywell Aero space Global sites
Project name : Manufacturing work bench enhancement ( SAP
based MES development )
Period : From Aug 2009 to Dec 2009
Job profile : Shop floor control enhancement development
and supporting
(With this enhancement operation confirmation, goods
issue, goods receipt, quality inspection result
recording, usage decision, As built generation, scrap
movement, splitting the order all the above
transactions can be done in the one transaction)
( Understand the business process and develop the
solution
( Coordinate with technical team to develop inbound
/outbound interface
to the Non- SAP system for operation
confirmation
( Prepared functional specification for inbound and
outbound interface &
training document for the enhancement
( providing training to all power users at sites
( Supporting and addressing the issues based on
tickets created by user
8. Client : Honeywell Avionics, Penang, Malaysia
Period : Sep 2008 to July 2009
Job profile : ( Requirement gathering
( Preparation of BPP, To-Be documents & Gap
analysis
( Process mapping in SAP configuration based on
BPP
( Unit testing & integration testing based on the
VCCT scripts
( Trained the power users on VCCT scripts
( Prepared job aids and conducted training to
users
( Master data validation
( Coordinating with XI & ABAP team to setup back
ground jobs like MRP
Availability check, Rescheduling & interfaces
linked to 3rd part tools
( Developments of new reports, forms,
enhancements, interfaces as the
Business requirement
( Pre & Post Go-Live support
9. Client : Honeywell Aerospace Global sites
Project name : SAP production support
Period : From Jan 2008 to Aug 2008 & From Aug 2009
to Dec 2009
Job profile : ( Supporting customers from various
regions of USA, chez republic,
UK, APAC sites based on the service requests
( Handling break fix tickets within SLA
( Preparing Functional Specification based on
analysis documents for change requests
tickets & work with technical team on development of
new objects like forms, reports, Interface &
enhancements
( Preparing AD estimation for change request
objects
( Assigning tickets to team members and guide
them to solve with in SLA
( Preparing training documents and conducting
training to users
( Regression testing & executing the scripts
before transport movements
( Participating in status review meetings with US
& APAC customers
( Work with technical team on master data upload
through LSMW, back
ground job setup
( Coordinating 3rd party tools with the vendors
( Coordinate with technical team on performance
related developments
C. Name of the company : Dickinson fowler (P) Ltd, Bangalore,
India
Designation : Production Engineer
Period : May 2006 to Dec 2007
Job profile :
( Worked as SAP PP consultant in Tobacco machine
manufacturing industry
( Upload the sales demand to SAP & run MRP
( Guide production engineers for order
confirmations and good movement
( Creating Bill of material with referring Drawing
( Creating Routing, Production Version & Work
centers
( Planning based on Project Plan, Preparing MPS
( Cost reduction & Inventory control
( Follow up Purchase for External Procurement of
long lead items and
Detailed items.
( Availabity checking and releasing the shortage
list
( Follow up of Vendors and Stores KIT Marshalling
and supplies to
Production
D. Name of the company : Adeep Locks ltd (Sandhar locks),
Bangalore, India
Designation : Production Engineer
Period : July 2003 to April 2006
Job profile :
( Worked as a production
support SAP PP consultant in automobile industry
( Creation of Bill of materials, Routing, & Version
creation for new products
( Capacity planning &monthly tool loading plan as per
monthly
Schedule, Consumables requirement Planning
( MRP running weekly basis for plant level or single
level & Planning for
The day-to-day production based on the
requirements
( Planning & procurement of materials for the machine
shop and assembly
( Follow up of Subcontractors, Material transfer
( Stock control and Inventory management
( Monthly stock Reconciliation for Raw material, WIP
& FG materials
Personal Profile :
Name : R.Gopinath Prabu
Father's Name : P.Ramaraj
Date of Birth : 05-June-1982
Sex : Male
Nationality : Indian
Languages Known : English, Tamil, Telugu & Kannada
Marital status : Married
Visa status : H1B valid till 08/31/2017