Curriculum Vitae – Bharati Thakkar
Address: - Ave Des Anciens Combattants 83, Evere 1140 Belgium
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Summary:
With Close to 9 years of Work experience in consulting, building supply chain solutions & supporting different SCM packages for large number of multinationals customers across the wide range of industries.
In depth functional and technical knowledge of SCM packages like APO, i2(JDA) particularly in demand Management, Supply Network Planning and Production planning area.
5 years of strong knowledge & experience in SAP APO full cycle Rollout implementations, upgrade & Production support projects of SAP APO solutions of modules (DP & PPDS) and Knowhow of other APO modules (SNP & GATP). Significant exposure to ECC system (PP, BW & other SAP Modules).
More than 6 years of international and team leading experience includes business process re-engineering, client engagement, application design, configuration and development and managing the resulting change of implementation for multinational companies like Nokia, Siemens, 3M and bugaboo.
Key Skill Areas:
- Health Care, Hi-tech & Manufacturing Industry Experience
- Business process Reengineering, Operation planning & Supply chain mgmt
- SAP module Knowledge/ Experience APO-DP, SNP & PPDS
- I2 Supply chain solution Knowledge/ Experience i2-DP/DM, i2-SCP
- Oracle, PL/SQL and Informatica
- HPQC, UNIX etc.
- Strong communication, customer engagement and analytical skills
Languages Proficiency
B1 Level Deutsch Language (German) Certification between NOV 14 to June 15 ( Full Time)
A1 Level Dutch Language (Belgium) Certification between Mach 2013 to DEC 2013
Work Experience
Time Period
Company
Department
Position
Sep 08 to Feb 13.
PwC Consulting, Belgium
CoE (Core of Excellence) – SCM
Sr. Supply Chain Consultant
July 04 to August 08.
Siemens Information Systems Ltd, India
CoE (Core of Excellence) – IT
Sr. Supply Chain Consultant
Education
Period
Degree Achieved
Institute / College
Jul 06 to May 09
MBA (Information Management)
MET, Mumbai University
April 02 to Mar 04
Master of Science (M.Sc.)-Maths
Kalina University, Mumbai
April 99 to Mar 02
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) –Maths
Jai Hind College, Mumbai
Projects Summary
S. No
Period
Project Name
1
Feb 10 till Feb 13
Implementation & Maintenance of SCM systems for Bugaboo Netherlands
2
Oct 08 to March 12
Operation and maintenance of SCM solutions at 3M, Belgium
3
July 06 to Sep 08
Managing IT Operations for SCM suite of products and custom solutions at Qimonda AG
4
Jan 06 to June 06
Implementation Demand Management (DM) solution at Qimonda AG
5
July 04 to Dec 05
Maintenance of SCM suite of products like i2 DP, i2 SCC at BenQ Mobile (Siemens COM MP)
Projects
1.Implementation & Maintenance of SCM systems for Bugaboo Netherlands
Role: Sr. SCM Consultant: - Supply Chain Planning Applications.
Period: Feb 10 till Feb 13
Responsibilities include
Lead and Support all phases of an implementation including the alignment and integration with other modules/applications ( APO DP, SNP & PPDS)
Requirement gathering and analysis,business blueprint, Realization/configuration
Actively drive for common global processes and design within the functional area
Ensure compliance with legal requirements and with Caterpillar standards and guidelines within projects.
Testing and validation, Go-live, Post-production Support.
End-user documentation and Training to Business users
Providing advice and guidance on optimal usage of the applications
Close contact with key user’s community.
Preparation of the active participation in key user meetings and reference groups
2.Operation and maintenance of SCM solutions at 3M, Belgium
Role: Sr. SCM Consultant: - Supply Chain Planning Applications
Period: Oct 08 to March 2012
Responsibilities include:
Lead and Support all modules/applications in supply Chain management area.
Co-ordination deliveries with developers,testers key users and technical responsible
Lead First Line Support Consultants with respect to SCM IT applications ( APO DP, SNP)
Assist in the introduction of new functionality applications
Providing reliable estimates and planning for new work (changes and projects)
Performing feasibility studies and impact analysis
Continuously improvement of the functional Center of Excellence standards and guidelines,ensure communication to relevant stakeholders
Provide expert support and expertise to the IT-business alignment
Assess new functionality/applications and opportunities
3.Managing IT Operations for SCM suite of products and custom solutions at Qimonda AG
Role: Sr. SCM Consultant: - Supply Chain Planning Applications
Period: July 06 to Sep 08
Coordinating with business team about enhancements, planning change requests, assigning work to offshore team and get it done in time
Enhancing the complete solution with analyzing and implementing change requests
Analyzing the change requests and reviewing the analyzed change requests
Discuss with business users to get clarity on change requests
Two levels of testing for developed change requests
Testing and Validation, Go-live, Post-Production Support.
End-user documentation and training to business users,
Changing the SCP Basic data evaluation and setting up rules for evaluating the basic data and tools evaluate on daily basis.
4.Implementation Demand Management (DM) solution at Qimonda AG
Role: SCM Consultant ng
Period: Jan 06 to June 06
Responsibilities include:
Part of all project phases (Gathering requirements, analysis & design, Testing, Roll-out and After Go-live support)
Critical evaluation of supply chain processes and give inputs to i2 modeling team
Testing the model solutions of the same and deriving conclusions out and suggesting for improvements in modeling
To coordinate with development team and mentor them if needed
Support Biz in User Acceptance Testing
Basic data evaluation and setting up rules and tools evaluate on daily basis
Testing and validation, Go-live, Post-production Support.
End-user documentation and Training to Business users
5.Maintenance of SCM suite of products like i2 DP, i2 SCC at BenQ Mobile (Siemens COM MP)
Role: Supply Chain Consultant
Period: July 04 to Dec 05
Responsibilities include:
Coordinating with business team about enhancements, planning Change Requests, assigning work to offshore team and get it done in time
Assigning Work to offshore and schedule workflows.
Enhancing the complete solution with analyzing and implementing Change Requests
Analyzing the Change requests and reviewing the analyzed change requests
Discuss with Business users to get clarity on Change requests
Two levels of testing for developed change requests
Part of all project phases (Gathering requirements, analysis & design, Testing, Roll-out and After Go-live support)
Testing and validation, Go-live,Post-production Support.
End-user documentation and Training to Business users Changing the SCP Basic data evaluation and setting up rules for evaluating the basic data and tools evaluate on daily basis
Post Go-live Stabilisation and Support for the implemented solutions
Certified Training Attended:-
1.SAP APO DP, SNP & PPDS from SAP Labs
2.i2 DP,i2 DM &i2 SCP from i2 Technologies
3.Oracle 10g: Pl/SQL Fundamentals from Oracle Technologies
4.HP QC testing tools