Management Sap
Resume:
KRISHNA KARNATI
Sr. SAP MM/IM/WM Consultant
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281-***-**** ext 514
SUMMARY:
Excellent understanding ofbusiness processes in SCMand having experience of 8+ years.
Worked with various implementation partners, excellent coordination with offshore teams.
Strong functional experience in customizing, implementing and integrating SAP – WM & MM Inventory Management with other modules (P2P--Purchase to Pay, Inventory Management), QM, PP, SD and Logistics Execution (WM, Shipping, Deliveries) Modules.
Excellent knowledge of the ASAP methodology and Solution Manager.
Business blue printings - Requirement definitions, system/process mapping & solution design.
Conducted Business discussions with core team for requirement gathering and business process workshops for Blueprint design.
Designed, developed and tested functional specifications for RICEF objects.
Hands-on experience for configuration in SAP Materials Management (MM), Inventory Management (IM) & Warehouse Management (WM).
Setup Organization Structure such as Storage Locations, Purchasing Organizations, Purchasing Groups, Plants, Warehouse, Storage Types, Storage Section, Storage Bins.
Configured Materials Master including Material Types, definition of Views and Fields, required Number Ranges for Material types
Configuration of Vendor Master including creation of Account Groups defining Fields and usage of Partner functions
Expertise in configuration and maintenance of Master Data in Material Master, Vendor Master, Info Records, Bill of Materials (BOM), Account Determination, Source List and Vendor Evaluation.
Performed Conversions, Conversion mapping for various legacy systems. Worked with programming team to write functional specs and Delivery Field Mapping, Transformation Rule.
Defined Release Procedures for Purchasing documents like Purchase Order and Requisitions.
Adopted stock transfer techniques to assist in Plant to Plant stock transfers and Cross-Company stock transfers using Stock Transport Order (STO)
Configuration of Materials Requirement Planning (MRP), Reorder Point based planning (ROP) &Consumption based planning (CBP)
Configured various Pricing Calculation Schemas for and defined condition tables, access sequences and condition types
Configuration of Inventory Management Movement Types, Number ranges for material document of Goods Receipt, Goods Issue and Stock Transfers
Configuration of WM and IM movement types and linking IM movements types with WM movement types via reference movement types
Set up automatic TO for transfer of material using Reports RLAUTA10 and RLAUTA 20
Configuration of different put away and picking strategies using enhancement MWMTO003.
Configuration and implementation of batch management with the classification by defining class, class type, and characteristics
Configuration and documentation of stocks that are to be delivered to Quality Inspection in accordance with business requirements
Configuration of Message types, Access sequences, Message Determination Schema for Output Control of Purchasing Documents
Configuration of Warehouse Activity Monitor to supervise unconfirmed transfer orders, open transfer requests, deliveries, interim storage stock and negative stock
Worked on EDI using ALE and IDOC’s interfaces for inventory activities related to Purchasing and Inventory Management between the SAP and Non- SAP systems
Involved in Warehouse Management configurations and implementation of RF Technology
Involved in setting up Bar coding, SAP Console, RF- Developments to meet business requirement using Radio Frequency and Barcodes
Configuration of Verification Profiles, RF Menus, Barcode Scanning, Screen Management, and RF Queue Management to improve efficiencies with placement and removal of stock
Good cross functional knowledge and integration skills with MM FI PP and SD.
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
ERP : SAP (R/3 4.6B, 4.6C, 4.7, ECC 5.0, 6.0)
Operating Systems : Windows NT, 98/2000, XP
Programming Languages : C, C++
Office Tools : MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Cardinal Health,OH Feb 2015- Present
Sr. SAP MM
Conducted extensive workshops to build a flat file to do business with various Non ECC Vendors using ALE,IDOC and EDI FLAT FILE mappings
Discussed the feasibility and gathered information required from the vendors to prepare flat file.
Analyzed EDI mapping templates for gaps and suggested fields in the IDOC segments to cater for orders placed via EDI.
Configured purchasing documents like purchase requisition, source of supply, PO.
Defined number ranges for various purchasing documents. Release procedure for purchasing documents.
Created Outline agreements- scheduling, delivery/forecast delivery, contracts- value/quantity based.
Established the whole procurement cycle from automatic creation of requisitions thru MRP run to invoice verification.
Tested the integration between MM /WM, PP, and SD.
Coordinated with the ABAP team by preparing FDD’s to develop specific user exits as required by the client.
Worked on third party drop ship orders and creation of purchase orders based on item category determination in sales orders.
Worked in enhancing the program for conversion of purchase requisitions into purchase orders based on rules defined by the business.
Configured additional purchase order document types required by business to place orders with vendors.
COCA COLA REFRESHMENTS, GA May 2013 - Feb 15
Sr. SAP MM/IM Consultant
Conducted blueprint workshops to gather business requirements and make the client familiarize with SAP processes.
Prepared documentation for mapping rules to migrate vendor master through LSMW.
Worked on solution manager for documentation maintenance and configuration activities.
Configured different account groups based on internal/ external number ranges, views, and field selections.
Created class, characteristics and assigned configuration profiles to materials for variant configuration.
Created spec documents for enhancements for capturing rejections by vendors through EDI and automate the reject process.
Created spec documents for enhancements to capture credit card details during purchase order creation process.
Worked on returns process for third party scenario’s involving situations where the returns were routed through the warehouse.
Created functional specifications for various RICEFW objects identified during the business blueprint stage.
Analyzed EDI mapping templates for gaps and suggested fields in the IDOC segments to cater for orders placed via EDI.
Identified fields on IDOC segments to capture unplanned delivery cost during invoicing process.
Created specifications for purchase order output forms and packing slips for outbound deliveries and also capture additional field requirements as required by the client.
FERRO CORPORATION,OH
SAP IM/WM Functional Consultant Nov 2011-Apr 2013
Studied the organizational structure to analyze the viability of implementing SAP MM/WM.
Discussed the feasibility and gathered information required for implementation at the client site.
Created and maintained the material and vendor master and incorporated all existing client records of the same into the system.
Assisted in legacy system transfer of master data through LSMW.
Defined goods transfer into various stock, created and confirmed transfer orders and postings.
Adopted stock transfer order techniques to assist in plant to plant stock transfers.
Created necessary documents required for the client to carry out the physical inventory process for cycle counting.
Configured multiple WM and IM movement types, for picking and putaway strategies for storage type search and section search.
Worked on interim storage areas to handle goods receipt and goods issue activities.
Conducted warehouse visits to visualize physical warehouse and configured the WM module interface with MM by defining storage types, sections, bins.
Set up RF devices for put away, picking activities & involved in the customizing of Mobile data entry such as Verification control, RF queue management, and Bar-code settings.
Defined put away and picking strategies and configured automatic creation of transfer requirements, transfer orders.
Activated Kanban replenishment system in warehouse management in co-ordination with production.Tested the integration between MM /WM, PP, and SD.
Coordinated with the ABAP team by preparing FDD’s to develop specific user exits as required by the client.
Prepared test scripts and performed Unit test & Integration test for all custom developments
Extensively involved in the preparation of end-user documents and provided knowledge transfer through numerous training session to power user and end-users
Provided post-production support on day-to-day activities performed in SAP
MEDLINE INDUSTRIES INC., IL Sep 2010 – Oct 2011
SAP MM/WM Functional Consultant
Worked extensively in a full life cycle implementation
Gathered requirement through business process workshop for blue print design
Designed and configured MM/WM organizational elements purchasing organization, plant, storage location, warehouse number, storage type, storage section, storage bin
Configured material master including number assignment, screen sequence and fields configuration
Configured vendor master including creation of account groups, partner function usage, partner schema determination and their assignment to document type and account groups
Developed specs for multiple RICEF objects-reports, user exits, and enhanced standard SAP reports
Created specifications for purchase order output forms
Configured release procedure for internal and external purchasing documents
Managed SAP interface with non-SAP WMS
Configured multiple WM & IM movement types, Picking & Put away strategies for storage type search & section search
Configured interim storage areas for GR and GI
Developed functional and technical specifications for uploads and downloads of data to/from SAP in MM
Configured and tested WM interfaces with MM, IM, PP, and QM modules
Configured to allow negative stocks during GI process for replenishment
Performed unit test and integration test for all customized developments
Handled the end user training and worked on documentation for end users
Provided post-production support on day-to-day activities performed in SAP
JOHNSON CONTROLS,WI June 2009 –July 2010
Sr. SAP MMFunctional Consultant
Set up the organizational structure and global settings for the MM/WM module using IMG.
Prepared questionnaires and involved in interacting with core team members and users.
Defined purchase organization and storage locations, assigned purchase organization to company code, plant, assigned plants to company code.
Configured Material Types as per the requirements of the Client changed the field status of the material master records as per the user requirements.
Configured purchasing documents like purchase requisition, source of supply, PO.
Defined number ranges for various purchasing documents. Release procedure for purchasing documents.
Created Outline agreements- scheduling, delivery/forecast delivery, contracts- value/quantity based.
Established the whole procurement cycle from automatic creation of requisitions thru MRP run to invoice verification.
Set up SAP WM configuration for the new warehouse structure using automatic placement and picking strategies.
Defined warehouse number, shipping point & assigned warehouse to storage location, shipping point to plant, transfer types, and movement types.
Defined storagetypes, storage sections, storage bin types and storage bins structure.
Defined put away and picking strategies for fixed bin, open storage, addition to existing stock and empty storage bin.
Defined control parameters for warehouse number, number ranges for transfer requirements, transfer order.
Worked on interim storage areas to handle goods receipt and goods issue activities.
Created test Scenario and performed unit and integration testing.
SCOTTS MIRACLE GRO, OH Aug 2008 – May 2009
SAP MM/WM Functional Consultant
Involved in process design, gap analysis, mapping of business processes, and configuration of SAP MM and WM modules.
Conducted workshops to gather user requirements.
Developed the functional specifications for custom developments to address gaps identified at earlier stages.
Analyzed, defined and implemented MM functions and transactions and coordinated the integration with other modules in a cross-company environment.
Developed and implemented material and vendor master data conversion plans.
Conversions for data load in SAP from legacy system using LSMW.
Enhanced the purchasing views of material master for additional fields.
Defined and implemented a procurement system driven by materials requirements planning.
Implemented optimized purchasing strategies to create purchase orders for assigned and non assigned purchase requisitions.
Configured Delivery Tolerances for materials received from the vendors.
Configured and defined the warehouse management system functionality defining storage bin coordinates and stock placement and removal strategies.
Configured multiple WM and IM movement types and setting up the link between IM movements types with WM movement types via reference movement type.
Configured automatic creation of transfer requirements, transfer orders.
Validated WM integration with IM, SD, PP, and QM modules.
Worked on EDI process (partner type, partner profile, message type, Inbound and outbound parameters) for Purchase orders (850), Order confirmation (855), Order shipping notification (856), and Invoices (810).
Creation of test data, preparation of test plans, unit & integration testing.
Cut-over planning in MM and WM modules.
Scheduling, prioritization, status updates of the various objects as per client requirements.
Developed specifications for multiple RICEF objects-Reports, enhancements to transactions, and user exits.
Performed Unit test, and Integration test for all customized developments.
Provided post-production support on day-to-day activities performed in SAP.
WHIRLPOOL INC., MI Apr 2006- July 2008
SAP MM/WM Functional Consultant
Interacted with business personnel on the client side to obtain information required to analyze and document issues.
Studied business blueprint documents to understand the business functions and requirements.
Worked on system performance issues pertaining to replenishment (requirements planning) and analyzed custom programs developed to streamline the process.
Analyzed forecasting data obtained based on sales pull of historical data from BW.
Analyzed and maintained custom tables developed by the business.
Interacted with BW team to obtain point of sale data and discuss interface issues.
Documented issues related to physical inventory and cycle count process.
Analyzed unit of conversion issues in custom queries & tables and suggested suitable changes and conversion factors.
Suggested suitable changes to be made on handheld devices for performing cycle counts.
Analyzed BADI’s and custom queries developed to recalculate book inventory quantity.
Interacted with ABAP developers to analyze and debug custom programs.
Prepared and documented test scripts and worked with business to test different scenarios.
Resolved issues pertaining to Stock transport orders and outbound deliveries.
EDUCATION
MBA (Master of Business Administration) Supply Chain Management Aug - 2005
CERTIFICATION Dec - 2013
ISTQB - BCS (International Software Testing Qualification Board-British Computer Society) Certified Tester Foundation Level (CTFL)
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