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Sales Customer Service

Location:
Solon, OH
Posted:
March 30, 2015

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HIGHLIGHTS

. Performance driven professional with over 13 years of experience of

which 8 years in SAP SD, LE, and Customer Service modules

Implementation, hyper-care, production support, roll-outs and 5+ years

of domain experience.

. Experience in 6 SAP life cycle implementations, 2 Roll-outs and 3

support projects.

. 8 years of experience consists Core SME in SAP, team lead, senior

functional consultant in various projects includes Manufacturing,

Plantation & Processing, Hospitality, Dairy, Aviation, Consumer Goods

and Luxury Goods, channel management and consumer durables marketing

industries.

. Expertise includes ASAP methodology, BPP creation, SAP business

consulting, requirements gathering, process design, conducting

workshops, configuration, integration, RICEFW, testing, cutover,

trouble shooting, root cause analysis, data migration, training the end-

users and issue resolution.

. Configuration Expertise in the functionalities include QTC(Quote to

Cash) & OTC (Order to Cash)

. Design/Development and configuration experience in sales order

management, logistics execution, billing process, intercompany billing,

pricing, contracts, purchase orders, intra and intercompany STO

process, shipment and transportation, Plants Abroad, MIS reporting,

customer return and intercompany STO returns, credit management,

revenue recognition, rebates, IDOC, EDI and master data migration

activities.

. Holds Masters in Business Administration [M.B.A] in Marketing from

Andhra University (2003).

. Excellent in communication and presentation skills

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Sr. SAP Associate Sept 2012 to

Present

Tata Consultancy Services SAP Assistant Consultant Oct 2011 to

Sept 2012

IBM India Pvt Ltd Package Solution Consultant Feb 2007 to

Oct 2011

Brilliant Industries Territory Manager In-charge May 2003 to

March 2004

Skyline Promotions Executive Marketing Manager August 1999

to July 2001

COMPUTER SKILLS

SAP Skills:

. Sales & Distribution, Logistics Execution, Shipment & Transportation,

Customer Service, Tourism Management Suite, Solution Manager

. SME in SD, pricing, integration expert in SD-MM, SD-FI/CO, SD-PP, SD-

APO, SD-QM.

. Expertise in SAP ECC/R3, SAP SCM, SAP BW/BI/HANA & ABAP Reports,

RICEFW Functional

. Trained on SAP CRM - Sales module, SAP FSCM.

. ASAP & Agile Methodologies

Tools:

. HPQC, SOLMAN, CMS, LSMW, SAP SIMULATOR / TUTOR

. MS Office (Excel, Word, OneNote, PowerPoint), VISIO, SAP Redwood Job

Scheduler

PROFESSIONAL AND BUSINESS EXPERIENCE

Project 1:

Sr. Associate, PwC Client: Swagelok-BST, Oct 2013 to Till Date

Manufacturing Industry

Role: SME and Lead Consultant - QTC Stream (SAP Sales & Distribution

module)

Environment: ECC 6.0, HPQC, Solman, SAP SD, SAP MM, SAP PP, SAP APO,

OpenText

Project: Implementation, Roll-out & Support

Client makes fluid system components, which include plug, pinch, and radial

diaphragm valves, regulators, filters, flexible tubing, and welding

systems. Its products are used in the instrumentation, oil and gas, power,

petrochemical, alternative fuels, and semiconductor industries, as well as

biopharmaceutical research companies. It offers custom fitting, made-to-

order products, and third-party sourcing services. It has more than 225

sales and service locations in almost 61 countries

Responsibilities and key deliverables:

. Designed and developed various processes like quotation to customer

invoice, supplier sales, intercompany sales, variant configuration

pricing, sales order related intercompany invoice, repairs, and

returns process.

. Conducted workshops to gather requirements understand and present

various processes.

. Designed intercompany STO, intracompany STO, DPG & Drop-ship / third-

party sales process including creating STO/PO types, delivery types,

invoice types, auto goods receipts at receiving plant against STO's,

delivery creation which are highly integrated with MM and LE module.

. Configured the design in realization phase, testing, planned cut-over

activities, hyper care phases of the project. Handling phase 5 of the

project and support activities post hyper care.

. Developed programs to create quotations and sales orders from

interfaces like DMS, SCALA and ROADS and to outflow the data to ROADS

interface.

. Developed pricing at the delivery level to address ROADS interface

pricing and freight calculation at the invoice level.

. Providing solution for integration points with other streams like QTC-

STP, RTR, FTP, MTC, ITD in process like sales at cost, invoicing,

pricing calculation with routines, sales order confirmations /

planning / ATP, GATP, MTO production process, etc.

. Developing solution using user-exits at sales order level to activate

and deactivate delivery blocks, populating texts etc. and at invoice

level, BAPI's for creating quotation / sales order through interface,

BADI's at delivery level and routines to address pricing requirements.

. IDOC process to create quotations, sales orders, and invoice outbound

confirmations to their legacy systems DMS and SCALA. IDOCS to create

the intercompany invoices.

. FS preparation for the RICEFW objects and for output programs as per

the processes.

. Coordinates from onsite and interacted with team members at offshore

for timely completion of the development objects deliverables.

. Resolved the change requests for any change in the process and defects

created during development and integration testing of RICEFW objects

to address all the requirements.

. Trained the core team and users in understanding the system and

resolving the defects, level 2 and level 3 critical to low priority

incidents as per the time lines.

. Maintaining the project documentation in Solman, test results and

defects using HPQC tool.

. Along with other reports, suggested and developed cross business

report to identify past due MTO sales orders and be able to link these

to an associated production order that may well be in the future.

. Knowledge transfer to PDL, BA and to the team as per the process

designed.

Project 2:

Sr. Associate, PwC Client: Ferro Oct. 2012 to Aug. 2013

Manufacturing Industry

Role: Functional Consultant - Sales & Distribution Module

Environment: SAP R/3 4.6c and ECC 6.0, Solman, HP ticketing tool

Project: Support

Client is a leading global supplier of technology-based materials for a

broad range of manufacturers. Their materials enhance the performance of

products in electronics, solar energy, telecommunications, appliances,

automotive, household furnishings, building and renovation,

pharmaceuticals, and industrial markets.

Responsibilities and key deliverables:

. Resolving day to day level 2 and level 3 calls/tickets logged in HP

ticketing tool as per SLA by interacting with the users and guiding

them understanding the process.

. Developed a new process to address Indonesia year wise tax invoice

number range issue as per the statutory requirement by creating new Z-

table to maintain number ranges and to read specific dates along with

the KMK number, serial number, company code, and tangal. Developed

using the user-exit at invoice level and changed the invoice layout to

print accordingly.

. Coordinates from offshore and interacted with team members at client

site for timely resolution of SAP Calls/ Issues raised by the users.

Thus enabling us to meet our SLA's without any financial implications.

. Periodically monitored SAP Call statuses & Change Requests (CR's) for

accuracy and realistic inputs with a view to ensure that SAP Call

Resolution & CR closure / Solman processes are met in time bound and

also further reducing pending /carry forward calls.

. Analyzed the calls and concludes whether it needs to follow the CR

process for any change requests or enhancements.

. Handled Change Requests which helps client to meet their business

requirements, providing Functional Specifications in correcting /

developing reports to technical consultant, interacting with cross

functional consultants whenever required in resolving the calls.

Interacting with the client to provide solution as per the

requirement.

Project 3:

Assistant Consultant, TCS Client: Tata Coffee Ltd March

2012 to Sep. 2012

Plantation and Processing Industry

Role: Team Lead - Sales & Distribution Module

Environment: SAP ECC 6.0

Project: Implementation

The client is one of the largest integrated coffee plantation companies in

the world with business activities ranging from growing and curing of

coffee to the manufacture and marketing of value-added coffee products. The

client sells pepper, cardamom, and timber along with coffee.

Responsibilities and key deliverables:

. Gathered business requirements by conducting workshops.

. Designed and configured processes like MTO sales for Instant coffee,

Arabica and Robusta. MTS sales for Instant coffee, Tea and Pepper.

Auction sales for Tea and Pepper. Job work sales for Kushal Nagar

Works plant. Sample / FOC, Excise, Tax calculation and Returns

Process.

. Processes include quotation through invoice, contract through invoice,

Sales order through invoice, Intra company STO.

. Mapped As-Is and To-Be by driving the workshops in the business blue

print phase.

. Developed integration areas with MM, FICO and PP.

. FS preparation for the development objects, quotation layout, sales

order confirmation, and invoice layouts for each process.

. Tested the business processes configured.

. Conducted trainings to the core team.

. Involved in the cut-over strategies and prepared the upload tools for

the cut-over data for SD.

. Developed sales reports as per the business requirements.

Project 4:

Assistant Consultant, TCS Client: MHRIL Jan. 2012 to

Feb. 2012

Hospitality Industry

Role: SME - Sales & Distribution Module

Environment: SAP ECC 6.0, TMS

Project: Implementation

The client is a part of carries out business across the infrastructure and

realty sectors. With a network of 35 resorts across the country, they are

the leaders in the Indian leisure hospitality industry, offering quality

holidays designed for the discerning and differentiated needs of families.

Responsibilities and key deliverables:

. Resolved pricing issues as per the requirement and developed pricing

structures integrating with TMS system for the POS sales.

. Resolved integration issues with SD and TMS (Tourism Management

Suite).

. Resolved the tax calculation issues and mapped accordingly.

. Tested the processes mapped.

Project 5:

Assistant Consultant, TCS Client: TITAN Industries Oct.

2011 to Jan. 2012

Luxury Goods Industry

Role: Functional Consultant - Customer Service Module

Environment: SAP ECC 6.0

Project: Implementation

The client is one of the global majors operating across industry verticals

like aerospace, automotive, oil and gas, engineering, hydraulics, solar,

and medical instruments other than watch-making.

Responsibilities and key deliverables:

. Conducted workshops and discussions with the client for understanding

the business process.

. Designed and mapped Service notifications, Service Orders, Repairs,

Service Contracts, Planned Services and testing the functionality.

. Provided solution for integration areas with SD and FICO.

. Handled MDM by developing LSMW for the required objects.

Project 6:

Package Solution Consultant, IBM Client: AMUL - GCMMF & MU's Nov. 2009 to

Oct. 2011

Dairy Industry

Role: Functional Consultant - Sales & Distribution Module

Environment: SAP ECC 6.0

Project: Implementation

The client is one of the biggest producers of dairy products in the world.

The project aimed at mapping the typical dairy operations for a number of

locations to the tune of around 2.7 billion $ in terms of turnover. GCMMF

is a state level apex body of milk cooperatives in Gujarat which aims to

provide remunerative returns to the farmers and also serve the interest of

consumers by providing quality products which are good value for money. The

project brings under ambit all the manufacturing and processing operations

of 13 Member Unions and the huge marketing operations of its governing body

GCMMF.

Responsibilities and key deliverables:

. Along with the team lead, designed all the SD and integration

processes for SD module.

. Designed process like distributor sales, pouch milk sales, tanker milk

sales, ice cream sales, damage goods sales, returns, intercompany

sales, intercompany and intracompany STO, intercompany STO returns,

shipment and transportation, consignment, exports, excise and rebates.

. Developed module pool for the pouch milk sales to address the volume

of dispatching 175 trucks every day within 3 hours of time and to

handle crates using the same process.

. Developed Z-transaction and program to analyze damage goods and create

damage goods sales. With this users cannot create sales orders using

VA01 for damage goods sales.

. Developed Z-tables to maintain tankers master data which was used to

calculate shipment and transportation / freight costs for tanker milk,

pouch milk and ice cream sales.

. Created Z-fields and used user-exits at sales order and invoice level

to calculate the prices as per FAT and SNF for tanker milk sales

process.

. Mapped the process as per the business requirement i.e., entire

configuration for SD process, pricing, developments for the gaps, FS

preparation for the required developments, and testing of the process

mapped.

. Designed integration areas with MM and FICO along with the MM and FICO

team.

. Monitored the work allocated to the consultants within the module.

. Maintained the SD process documentation and prepared the training and

end-user manual.

. Handled master data migration by uploading programs and LSMW.

. Involved and learned handling cut-over activities for the successful

go-live.

. Resolved hyper care issues as per the issue resolution process.

. Developed various sales and operations reports in ECC.

. Developed outputs for truck sheets, distributor sales invoice, ice

cream sales invoice, excise invoice, export sales invoice.

Project 7:

Package Solution Consultant, IBM Client: IATA June 2009 to

Oct. 2009

Aviation Industry

Role: Functional Consultant - Sales & Distribution Module

Environment: SAP ECC 6.0, Solman

Project: Implementation

The client is an international industry trade group of airlines. Its

mission is to represent, lead and serve the airline industry. In addition,

it provides essential professional support to all industry stakeholders

with a wide range of products and expert services, such as publications,

training, and consulting. Its financial systems also help carriers and the

travel industry maximize revenues. The project was one of the most

ambitious projects undertaken in transforming the client's business and

infrastructure. It represented a major investment of $20m over 3 years and

was based on the SAP ERP product. The project delivered integrated business

processes with speed and quality in management information.

Responsibilities and key deliverables:

. Design and development of training materials for the SAP

Implementation project for the business process Oder-To-Cash (SD) as a

part of learning team.

. Various deliverables to be developed include module outlines, module

presentations, work instructions, simulations, and exercises.

. Created the relevant data and tested the scenarios created for all OTC

transactions, to enable end users to run the transactions in SAP

during the classroom session

. Understood business definitions and documenting the data.

. Tested all the Order-to-Cash (OTC) scenarios implemented for the

INSIGHT project

. Created data through LSMW in test environment

. Reviewed deliverables (exercises, module presentations, and work

instructions) developed by other team members, for adherence to

standards and guidelines, as a SME for OTC

. Managed a central tracker for all OTC deliverables. Also managed the

repository of source materials and deliverables for OTC via SOLMAN

(Solution Manager)

Project 8:

Package Solution Consultant, IBM Client: Heinz India Pvt Ltd Apr.

2007 to June 2009

Consumer Goods Industry

Role: Functional Consultant - OTC & WAT Streams

Environment: SAP 4.7, CMS Tool

Project: Support & Roll-out

Heinz India is fully integrated into the global Heinz operations, employing

high standards in quality at its state-of-the art manufacturing facilities.

Heinz India provides taste and nutrition through globally trusted products

like Heinz Tomato Ketchup and strong local products like Complan - a health

drink, Glucon-D - an energy drink, Nycil - the most effective prickly heat

powder and Sampriti - desi ghee with "mahek bhara swaad".

Responsibilities and key deliverables:

. Coordinated from client place and interacted with team members at

offshore and onsite for timely resolution of SAP calls/issues rose by

the users, meeting SLAs without any financial implications.

. Handled OTC (Order to Cash) and WAT (Warehouse and Transportation)

streams, resolving everyday calls/tickets logged in CMS tool as per

SLA by interacting with the users.

. Periodically monitored SAP calls statuses and change requests (CRs)

for accuracy and realistic inputs with a view to ensure that SAP call

resolution and CR closure processes are met on time, reducing

pending/carry forward calls.

. Helped DPE/project manager in internal IBM audits and customer-

initiated audits to ensure that audit related queries were resolved

and closed within the stipulated time period.

. Resolved the calls/tickets and guided the users as required.

. Analyzed the calls and concluded as to whether they needed to follow

the ECR process for any change requests or enhancements.

. Gave valuable suggestions to client in leveraging SAP.

. Handled CRs to help client meet the business requirements, providing

functional specifications in developing new reports to technical

consultant, interacted with cross-functional consultants whenever

required in resolving the calls. Interacted with the client to provide

solution as per the requirement.

. Ensured integration of data from both SAP and non-SAP sources. Worked

on interfaces to transfer data from SAP to non-SAP server.

. Understood business definitions and documented the data.

. Coordinated all the business requirement delivery efforts with the

project manager.

. Involved in different work areas like order, delivery, shipment,

invoice process, pricing procedures, account determination, item

categories, transportation, user-exits, free good determination,

customized reports, enhancements, the business scenarios testing,

working on change requests, roll-outs, etc. as part of support

activities.

DOMAIN EXPERTISE

Distribution and Product base warehouse management Apr. 2004 to

July 2006

Mehar was involved in the family business which is mainly into manufacture

and distribute Aqua and Poultry-based products like agri-lime, dolomite,

lime stone powder, burnt lime, hydrated lime, poultry stone grit, etc.

Mehar's responsibility was to deal with the customers to get the orders and

customer satisfaction, deal with different manufacturers and vendors to

make the product availability at the reasonable price which intern supplies

to the customers.

Territory In-charge, Brilliant Industries May

2003 to March 2004

Manufacturing Industry

The client specializes in the manufacturing of high quality veterinary

biological products using the modern cell culture technology.

Responsibilities and key deliverables:

. Appointed distribution channels like distributors and dealers.

. Conducted seminars about animal health and products to the customers.

. Monitored competitors' day-to-day activities.

. Coordinated and properly channelized the sales activities of the

representatives.

. Achieved sales targets individually and as a team, and prepared sales

targets and budgets.

. Appointed representatives and trained them about the products and the

market.

Executive Marketing, Skyline Promotions Aug. 1999 to July

2001

Distribution and Warehousing

The client is a subsidiary of wholesale warehousing industries specializes

in marketing of consumer durables and household materials.

Responsibilities and key deliverables:

. Achieved sales targets, conducted market research, and involved in new

product introductions.

. Organizing camps and enhanced customer relationship through frequent

visits.

. Provided services like sponsorships and meetings.



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