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SAP LE(WM)/MM/SD/EWM Functional Consultant

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Zionsville, IN
Posted:
May 11, 2015

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. 15 years of Progressive and broad experience which includes 4 years of

Industry experience and 11 years of SAP Logistics Integration and

Configuration experience

. Logistical Management experience with business analysis, SAP

Configuration, Implementation, Rollouts and Application Management

. Strong understanding of business processes, practices in Manufacturing,

Chemical, Automotive, Healthcare, Packaging and Building Product

industry with respect to Supply chain management.

. Experience in Requirement gathering, Gap analysis, design,

Implementation, documentation, testing, and training and go live

support.

. Major contribution on SAP R/3 MM-LE-WM-SD,WM-PP and integration

activities with other modules such as FI, CO, PM, PP etc.

. 5 End-to-End Implementations using ASAP Methodology and 7 Support

&Enhancement projects experience

. A track record in providing robust cost effective solutions to complex

business problems

. Extensive experience of working in Multicultural environments

SAP Module Experience

. Logistics Execution (LE/WM) Implementation and Configuration

11 years- Certified

. Materials Management (MM) Implementation, Integration and Configuration

11 years -Certified

. SCM-Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) Integration and Configuration

1 years- Certified

. ASAP Methodology 7 years

. Handling Unit Management (HUM) Implementation and Configuration

5 years

. ITS Mobile/RF Console 5

years

. Batch Management (LO-BM) Implementation and Configuration

5 years

. Sales & Distribution (SD) Integration

4 years

. Integration of SAP modules, IM-WM,WM-SD.PP-WM.WM-QM,IM-FI 8

years

. EDI/ALE I-DOC 3 years

. SAP IS Automotive 2 years

. SAP ABAP 2 years

SAP Training for the following

SCM630 Warehouse Management SCM631 Additional Topics in Warehouse

Management

SCM660 Handling Unit Management

Career Achievements

. Successfully implemented 5 SAP Projects

. Setup a new SAP Practice. Full ownership of the recruitment,

interviewing and induction for fifteen SAP MM/WM consultants for Hitachi

Consulting, India.

Career History

Full time Position- Previous 3 companies

Hitachi Consulting Corporations- Manager, Specialized Services (November

2010 to till date)

Cognizant Technology Solutions - Senior Consultant (November 2008 to

November 2010)

Accenture Technology- Senior Consultant (August 2007 to November 2008)

Education

. Master's in Business Administration (MBA - Finance)

. Bachelor Degree in Mechanical Engineering (B.E)

Professional Affiliations/Certifications

. SAP Certified consultant in Extended warehouse Management (EWM 9.0-

Certificate ID S0008121355)

. SAP Certified consultant in Logistics Execution and Warehouse

Management (LE-WM- Certificate ID S0008121335)

. SAP Certified consultant in Procurement with SAP ERP 6.0 EHP6 (SAP-MM

Certificate ID S0008121335)

. ITIL V3 Foundation Certification

SAP Expertise

SAP SCM-EWM:

. Structural Elements and Master Data: Storage types, storage sections,

activity areas, storage bins, work centers and warehouse product

master views in EWM processes. APO core interface method (CIF) to

transfer the data from the SAP ERP system to the EWM

. Inbound Processes: Characteristics for the delivery documents used in

EWM inbound delivery processing and Put away strategy, capacity

checking and slotting and rearrangement in EWM.VAS, Cross docking

. Outbound Processes: Delivery Document Customization and service

profiles, Stock removal strategies and replenishment controls. Wave

Management, VAS.

. Processes: Process and Layout oriented storage control, Labour

Management, Internal processing, Physical Inventory, Replenishment,

Warehouse Management Monitor, RF Framework.

SAP Logistics Execution and Warehouse management:

. Experience of Business scenarios in LE like Organizational structure

for Shipping, Configuration for Deliveries, Goods Receipt Process

during Inbound Deliveries, Goods Issue Process during Outbound

Deliveries, Picking, Packing of Deliveries during Stock Transfers,

Handling Unit Management in Shipping. Define Shipping conditions,

Loading groups and Assignment of Shipping points to Plants for

automatic Shipping point determination. Goods issue Process

. Experience of business scenarios in WM like Transfer Requirements,

Transfer Orders, Posting Change Notice, Put away Strategies, Picking

Strategies, Lean and Full WM Process, Physical Inventory in WM

.Interfaces with Shipping, Inventory Management, Production, Mobile

Data Entry Process for bar coding, ITS Mobile (RF Functionality).

SAP ITS Mobile (RF functionality)

. Experience of Custom RF Transaction ( HU Managed/Non HU managed)

. Work with more than 50 Custom RF Transaction

. Experience with standard SAP RF Transaction.

Handling Unit Management:

. Customization Setting for Handling Unit Management

. Single Level and Multi level Packaging Instruction for Handling Unit

. Handling Unit Monitor, Handling unit Change, Handling unit Display

. Internal movement of handling unit in different storage locations.

. Splitting and Clubbing of Handling Unit

. Physical Inventory- Single level and Nested.

SAP Material Management:

. Good working Knowledge of Organization Structure, Master data in

Material Management, Customization of Master data

. Good Working knowledge of PR Release Strategies, PR workflows, PR, PO

Processing.

. Expertise in Purchasing, Inventory management, Physical inventory and

Logistics invoice Procedure. Customization of Purchasing, Inventory

Management, LIV

. Expertise in cross module integration with FI, SD, PS, PP, PM and

Workflow.

. Goods understand of Vendor return process. Advanced Vendor return

Process, Scrapping Process.

. Good understanding of ASAP implementation methodology.

SAP Sales & Distribution:

. Good Working knowledge of different sales and delivery document types,

Item categories and different billing scenarios. Complaints:

Subsequent Free Goods Delivery, Returns, Credit/Debit Memo Requests,

and Invoice Correction Request.

SAP IS Automotive:

. BORGR transaction with IS Automotive functions and Roll out of JIT

components in Outbound, Inbound process.

SAP ABAP:

. Working knowledge of Debugging of ABAP code, creation of Batch job

variant and Batch job, knowledge of LSMW .BAPI'S /FM required for

Functional Module. BADI and user exit.

EDI/ALE I-DOC

. Message type, Basic type, Partner Profile, Port type. Process code,

Function Module.

SAP Project History

Client : Firestone Building Products, Indianapolis, USA.

Industry : Building Products Duration : Jan 14 to

till date

Role : Senior SAP WM/MM Consultant Service Line :

Implementation

Employer : Hitachi Consulting Current Project

Phase: Int. Testing

Firestone Building Products is a division of Bridgestone Americas, a

subsidiary of Bridgestone Corporation, the world's largest tire and rubber

company .FSBP operates 21 manufacturing facilities in North America and

produces single-ply and asphalt-based roofing membranes, polyiso

insulation, and roofing accessories.

Project Role-

. Gap analysis of Warehouse Processes and Procedure transactions: Master

data, system configuration, and business processes within the 18

facilities in USA

. Responsible for requirement gathering, Preparation of deck for

Warehouse concepts/Scenario's for business Architecture/ Business

leads/ Business Super users.

. Based on business requirement preparation of BBP'S and discussion with

business and final sign off in BBP phase,

. Preparation of configuration settings in Realization phase and a list

of Customized object for WM as per business requirement.

. Preparation of Functional design specification (FDS) for RF objects

and other customized requirement.

. Testing of Customized Objects RF as well as non RF ( Forms,

Interfaces, Report workflows)

. Prepared Integration test Scripts for Super users. Involved in defect

resolution. Query from Users trained Key user.

. Preparation for Security role template. Participation in End user

Training document Preparation.

. Knowledge transfer and training to key users to enhance SAP system

working knowledge.

. Responsible for LSMW load template for WM/ MM object. Loaded objects

for IT1/IT2 load. Guide Business Architecture for data upload for IT3

data load.

. Preparation for Cut over Activity before Go live.

. Day-to-day warehouse operations incident resolution

Client : Nypro Ltd- Boston(MA)- USA

Industry : Healthcare and Packaging Duration : July 12 to

Nov12 & Sept13 to Jan14

Role : Senior SAP WM Consultant Service Line : Implementation

Employer : Hitachi Consulting

Nypro is a $1.2B global injection molder and recognized leader in the field

of manufactured precision plastic products. It operates 41 locations in 14

countries, employing over 12,000 people

Project Role-

While working on the SAP Implementation project perform following tasks for

SAP WM module from Onsite/Offshore

. Actively involved for Process review document (PRD'S) for various

Warehouse Management Process such as Goods receipt, Goods issue,

Physical Inventory process. Internal Warehouse Process. Process

feasibility in development Client

. Realization- Configuration setting for Warehouse Management process.

. Implement and Developed RF-HUM Customize objects, Packing /Unpacking

Handling Units

. Testing- Prepared Functional Test (FUT1) documents for all the above

RF objects which will be tested further from Business Key-users.

. Prepare Training documents for Key users as well as End users and

train them for handling daily process/Scenario. Trained Key users for

Troubleshooting problems.

. Day-to-day warehouse operations incident resolution

Client : FXI- Philadelphia( PA)- USA

Industry : Chemical Industry Duration : Nov 12 to Sept 13

Role : SAP WM/MM/SD lead Service Line : Support and

Enhancement

Employer : Hitachi Consulting

FXI is a leading producer of foam innovation for the Home, Healthcare,

Electronics, Industrial, Personal Care and Transportation Markets.

Project Role-

. Responsible for supporting all plants in United States in logistic

area which included Warehouse, Delivery & Transportation

. Configuration improvements of Logistics Execution (LE) module relating

to storage types, storage sections and stock placement, removal

strategies, route determination and transportation shipments

. Created a document library to support on-going operations enabling issue

resolution for out of hours call-out

. Setting up and changing report variants.

. Running Legacy System Migration Workbench (LSMW) process to perform mass

storage bin updates.

. Supporting daily tickets as per SLA Priorities

. Worked on the RICEFW in SAP SD Module, also worked on user exits and

enhancements, SAP Queries and Quick Viewer

. Master Data (Customer Master/Material Master/Price Master) interfaces

setup .

. Handled issues related to RF, put away & stock removal strategies.

. Worked with ABAP team and develop functional specification for new

change request

. Testing the changes in development and Quality, Preparation of test

cases and handover to business for their testing.

. Training and mentoring logistics support analysts, to improve system

knowledge and troubleshooting techniques.

Client : Tronox- Oklahoma City, USA

Industry : Chemical Industry( TI02 Pigment) Duration : Nov 11 to

June 12

Role : SAP WM/MM/SD lead Service Line : Support and

Enhancement

Employer : Hitachi Consulting

Tronox is fortune 100 companies & the world's fifth-largest producer and

marketer of titanium dioxide pigment.

Project Role-

While working on the SAP support and Enhancement project perform following

tasks for SAP WM/MM module from offshore,

. Responsible for production support issues day to day transactions as per

SLA priorities.

. Understand the new requirement from Business for change request, discuss

with technical team and submit effort estimate to business .Once

approved delivered the Change request as per timeline.

. Handled issues related to background job run.

. Ensure timely response and resolution of L2 & L3 tickets within the

stipulated time period by adhering to the severity level benchmarks and

achieving 100 % efficiency with customer satisfaction as top priority.

. Maintain documentation of all major issues handled.

. Master Data (Customer Master/Material Master/Price Master) interfaces

setup

. Change request for SAP Output forms (BOL, Picking) for SAP-SD

. Ensure the documentation adhere to the quality norms prescribed by

client.

. Warehouse Management (WM) post go-live support and delivered training

including advanced problem solving techniques

Client : Sumitomo Bakelite -Detroit,USA

Industry : Thermoset Industry Duration : Oct 11 to

June 12

Role : SAP MM consultant Service Line : Support and

Enhancement

Employer : Hitachi Consulting

Sumitomo Bakelite Group is the worldwide leader in engineering thermoset

resins and molding compounds. Sumitomo is having 100 year history in the

thermoset industry, as one of the original licensees of phenolic

technology.

Project Role-

While working on the SAP support and Enhancement project perform following

tasks for SAPMM module from offshore,

. Responsible for production support issues day to day transactions as per

SLA priorities.

. Work on Various tickets in MM areas such as Direct Procurement, Return

to Vendor Subcontracting and pipeline process, Physical Inventory and

STO Process.

. Understand the new requirement from Business for change request, discuss

with technical team and submit effort estimate to business .Once

approved delivered the Change request as per timeline.

. Worked for Issues related Goods receipt, Goods issue.

. Continues updating system configuration as per new approved business

requirements. Develop/prepare Functional specifications for any

requirement and approved developments such as SAP Forms, reports,

interface, conversion and enhancements.

. Actively involve self and team in areas other than his own module

especially in areas of integration with other modules/

Client : Mitsui Bhusan, Dallas USA

Industry : Reail supply chain Duration : June 11 to

June 12

Role : SAP MM consultant Service Line : Support and

Enhancement

Employer : Hitachi Consulting

Mitsui & Co., Ltd. is one of the world's most diversified comprehensive

trading, investment, and service companies. Headquartered in Tokyo. Mitsui

maintains a global network of 154 offices in 67 countries, as well as

nearly 450 subsidiaries and associated companies worldwide.

Project Role-

While working on the SAP support and Enhancement project perform following

tasks for SAP MM module from offshore,

. Understand the new requirement from Business for change request,

discuss with technical team and submit effort estimate to business

.Once approved delivered the Change request as per timeline,

. Provide SAP support for Materials Management (MM)

. Responsible for production support issues day to day transactions as

per SLA priorities.

. Work on Various ticket in PTP (Purchase order, IBD, Goods receipt

Procedure), Third party scenario (Drop shipment), Process of vendor

return, Order to Cash direct (EDI Process)

. Ensure timely response and resolution of L2 & L3 tickets within the

stipulated time period by adhering to the severity level benchmarks

and achieving 100 % efficiency with customer satisfaction as top

priority.

. Maintain documentation of all major issues handled.

Client : NGK Spark Plug,Detroit, USA

Industry : Automobile Duration : Nov10 to May 11

Role : SAP WM Senior Consultant Service Line : Implementation

Employer : Hitachi Consulting

NGK is the World Leader. Makers of spark plugs for virtually every

automotive, motorcycle, marine and small engine application

Project Role-

While working on the SAP Implementation project perform following tasks for

SAP WM module from offshore,

. Adapting different put away and stock removal strategies for different

storage types receiving material against production order from

Production dept.

. Customization setting for Posting Change and Stock transfer and

replenishment Control

. Configuration and design of RF bar code and integration with picking

and put-away processes including inquiries.

. Customization Setting for Warehouse Activity Monitor

. Batch job setting with new variant.

. Mobile data Entry- Define Profile, Define Menu Management, RF queue

Management

. Troubleshooting of Post go live issues/Closing the entire open Change

request.

. Writing detailed technical specifications for RF transaction

developments.

. Managed 6 ABAP developers working on the bespoke RF transaction

requirements.

. Configuration of Inventory Management (IM) movement types and physical

inventory, valuation and account settings

. Develop test plans and scripts.

. Implementation and post Go-Live support

Client : Volkswagen,Pune, India

Industry : Automobile Duration : July 10 to Nov10

Role : SAP EWM Consultant

Employer Cognizant Technology Solutions

Volkswagen (often abbreviated to VW) is an automobile manufacturer based in

Wolfsburg, Lower Saxony, Germany. Volkswagen is the original marque within

the Volkswagen Group, which includes the car marques Audi, Bentley Motors,

Bugatti Automobiles, Automobile Lamborghini, SEAT, Skoda Auto and heavy

goods vehicle manufacturer.

Project Role-

As a EWM consultant perform following activities,

. Integration of ECC- EWM - Business system, Logical system Mapping

. Core Interface (CIF) - Maintaining Master data and Transactional in

ECC and EWM system.

. Layout of Warehouse structure, Storage types and put away and Picking

strategies.

. Inbound delivery and Outbound delivery- Configuration of Document

type, Document category, Process flow for inbound delivery and

outbound delivery.

. Configuration setting for Labor Management,

. Configuration setting for Process oriented storage control.

Client : Volkswagen,Pune, India

Industry : Automobile Duration : July 10 to Nov10

Role : SAP WM Consultant Service Line : Support and

Enhancement

Employer Cognizant Technology Solutions

Volkswagen (often abbreviated to VW) is an automobile manufacturer based in

Wolfsburg, Lower Saxony, Germany. Volkswagen is the original marque within

the Volkswagen Group, which includes the car marques Audi, Bentley Motors,

Bugatti Automobiles, Automobile Lamborghini, SEAT, Skoda Auto and heavy

goods vehicle manufacturer.

Project Role-

As a WM consultant perform following activities,

. Offshore Co-ordination with the Functional and Technical Consultants

. Fine tuning of Different processes, development of Different reports

. Analysing various issues and gives solution to Key users/ End users.

. Conducting weekly meeting with business process focal point to discuss

on the priority issues and new requirements.

. Documentation of Functional specifications and co-ordination with

technical team for different requirement for the Z-reports.

Client : Volkswagen,Pune, India

Industry : Automobile Duration : Jan 09 to June10

Role : SAP WM Consultant Service Line : Implementation

Employer :Cognizant Technology Solutions

Volkswagen (often abbreviated to VW) is an automobile manufacturer based in

Wolfsburg, Lower Saxony, Germany. Volkswagen is the original marque within

the Volkswagen Group, which includes the car marques Audi, Bentley Motors,

Bugatti Automobiles, Automobile Lamborghini, SEAT, Skoda Auto and heavy

goods vehicle manufacturer.

Project Role-

While working on the SAP project perform following tasks for SAP WM module

from onsite.

Logistics Execution- Warehouse Management:

. WM Organization Structure- Defining Storage location, Warehouse,

Storage type, Storage section as per requirement of Client in line

with standard SAP Structure.

. Adapting different put away and stock removal strategies for different

storage types.

. Movement type- Interface between Inventory Management and Warehouse

Management

. Customization setting for Storage location Control and storage

location reference.

. Customization setting for Posting Change and Stock transfer and

replenishment Control

. Customization Setting for Warehouse Activity Monitor

. Physical Inventory- Material Management, Warehouse Management, HU

Management

. Process Mapping and Customization setting for Return to Vendor

. Process defining for Under delivery and Over delivery

. Process Mapping and Customization setting for Scrapping of Material

. Logistics Execution Analysis Report

. Print output setting for Transfer order

. Batch job setting with new variant.

. Mobile data Entry- Define Profile, Define Menu Management, RF queue

Management

Logistics Execution- Shipping

. Customization Setting for Inbound and Outbound Delivery such as

delivery type, item category,

. Customization setting for Shipping point

. Output determination setting for Unloading list and Return material to

Vendor

. Inbound and Outbound delivery monitor

Logistics Execution-Transportation-

. Create Shipment type

. Delivery type, Item category setting for Transportation relevant.

. O/P of Shipment (Unloading list)

Handling Unit Management-

. Customization Setting for Handling Unit Management

. Single Level and Multi level Packaging Instruction for Handling Unit

. Handling Unit Monitor, Handling unit Change, Handling unit Display

. Internal movement of handling unit in different storage locations.

. Splitting and Clubbing of Handling Unit

. Physical Inventory- Handling Unit

IS- Automotive-

. Worked with Transaction BORGR which is IS-Auto specific. Did different

profile setting so as to improve system performance also to restrict

limited authorization.

. Worked for JIT Outbound and Inbound and did customization setting for

No Range for JIT Outbound, Control Profile Call Control, Message

determination Summarized JIT Call

. Master data upload such as Control Cycle, Supply area, Packaging

Instruction

Client : DuPont Chemicals UK

Industry : Chemical Duration : Mar 08 to Nov 08

Role : SAP WM/MM Consultant Service Line : Support

Employer : Accenture Services (P) Ltd

DuPont is a science company, delivering science-based solutions in markets

such as food and nutrition, health care, apparel, home and construction,

electronics and transportation. It is one of the Fortune 50 companies

globally with its operations in more than 70 countries

Project Role-

While working on the SAP support project perform following tasks for SAP

MM/WM module from offshore,

. Solving day to day Operational PQR (Cat 2 Cat.3, Cat4, Cat 5 issues)

. Config. Plant setting for New Plant in respective cluster

. Responsible for delivering monthly release PQR output for MM with co-

coordinating functional as well as technical resources.

. Responsible for completing Online reading testing (ORT) and Disaster

recovery testing (DR.testing) for individual Cluster.

. Work as a Collaborative Work testing (CWT) member to resolve issue.

. Responsible for Change of Scope (COS) activity for Brazil Project.

. Prepared Function Specification for various Z-reports as per

requirement of Client.

Client : Sauer-Danfoss, Pune India

Industry : Automobile Industry Duration : Aug 07 to Feb

08

Role : SAP MM Consultant Service Line : Implementation

Employer : Accenture Services (P) Ltd

Sauer-Danfoss designs, manufactures and markets engineered hydraulic,

electric and electronic systems and components, for use primarily in

applications of mobile equipment.

Project Role-

While working on the SAP Implementation project perform following tasks for

SAP MM module,

. Strong knowledge of various organizational units such as Company,

Company Code, Controlling area, Purchase Organization, Purchasing

Group, Plant, Storage Locations and their interface

. Configured Material master, Screen sequence, Field selection for data

screens, Industry Sectors, Material Types, Number ranges, Material

groups, Purchasing value keys, Material status, initialized period,

etc.

. Configured Vendor master, Vendor account groups, Screen layout, Number

ranges, Terms of Payment, Incoterms, Text types, Purchasing Groups,

Partner Determination

. Automatic Purchase Order creation from Purchase Requisitions Created/

Maintained Contracts, Scheduling Agreements, Purchase Info records,

Purchase Orders, Source lists, Quota Arrangements, RFQ/ Quotations,

Purchase Requisitions

. Good knowledge in pricing procedure and release procedure

. Good Knowledge on Managing Material Stock by Quantity and Value, Goods

Receipt, reservations, Goods Issue, Transfer Postings and Stock Transfer,

Goods Movement, and Physical Inventory.

. Strong knowledge in automatic account determination in MM-FI integration.

. Sound Knowledge on Special Stocks,Consignment, Subcontracting & Pipeline

. Good Knowledge on Spilt Valuation, Batch Management, Vendor

Evaluation.

. Cross-Application Business Processes in SD and MM including Third

party order processing, Cross-company code sales, Intra company Stock

transfers

. Good functional knowledge and experience in customizing and

implementation of Materials Management module and integration aspect with

other modules.

. Invoice Verification Involved in set up of Incoming invoice, Invoice

Block, Invoice Reduction, Tolerance Limits, Number Ranges for Document

Types and Transaction

. Output Control Message Determination for Purchase Order and Outline

Agreements print control for Inventory management.

Client : Tata Motors,Pune India

Industry : Automobile Industry Duration : Dec 04 to

July 07

Role : SAP MM Consultant Service Line : Support

Employer : Tata Motors, Pune.

Tata Motors Limited is an Indian multinational automotive manufacturing

company headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India and a subsidiary of the

Tata Group. Its products include passenger cars, trucks, vans, coaches,

buses and military vehicles

Project Role-

While working on the SAP support project perform following tasks for SAP MM

module from offshore as a Key user

. In-house first level support to Client for Various Logistics relevant

Issues via Incident Tickets and Change request

. Analyse failure reasons for different batch jobs which are running in

background and give solution to Key users.

. Perform detailed analysis & design, map user req. & develop comprehensive

special requirements.

. Deliver consultancy advice to business units with regard to process

improvements and/or capabilities of systems for new enhancements and

releases

. End user training document Preparation and Perform End user Training.

. Master data such as Vendor Master Updation, Material data updation, Info

record updation Source list preparation.

. Physical Inventory Posting.



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