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Resume:
ANDRE NGANNOU
Email : ********@*****.*** Phone : 780-***-****
Edmonton, AB, T6J 3V3,Canada
SAP MM Business Functional Analyst
PROFILE:
Mr. Andre NGANNOU is SAP CERTIFIED APPLICATION ASSOCIATE-PROCUREMENT SAP ERP 6.0 EHP4 Consultant with deep knowledge in procurement processes with over 7 years of functional expertise in Supply chain and Material Management of which, 6 years have been specifically in MM, PP, SD configuration and Implementation. Expert in MM (P2P) and good knowledge of SAP WM, PS, PM, QM and SCM/APO with mySAP Business Suite Enterprise ECC 6.0 and Project Management utilizing ASAP methodology. An excellent team player, communication skills and cross functional knowledge with others Modules. Certified in Business Analyst and Currently taking SAP S4HANA Simple Logistics 1511 training. Andre’s work experience span 2 full cycle implementation phases including business requirement gathering, process design, business blueprint, configuration unit and integration testing, end user training and post-production support role.
SKILL HIGHLIGHTS:
Strong communication skills (English, French, German).
Completed 5 Projects which 2 were end to end (full cycle) project.
Strong configuration and analytical skills of SAP MM/PP/ QM /WM/LE /PM and PS.
Ability to develop functional design specs for authorizations, reports, conversions, and enhancements
Experience gathering and analyzing requirements and modeling business process flows
Participated and conducted User Acceptance Campaign - UAT
Translating business requirements into SAP functional and configuration requirements
Ability to manage and lead workshops in order to extract key business and technical design criteria
Good understanding of cross-functional integration of SAP MM module with FI, WM, QM, PS, PM, SD and PP
Created End User Documentation and Training Materials.
Business Analyst Skills and great leadership
Conducted extensive end user training and knowledge transition.
Performed configuration within area of expertise as well as working with other staff to design, develop, and test intra and inter system integrations.
Developed functional specifications for reports, forms, modifications and data conversions
Took initiative to complete projects on a tight schedule.
Organized self-motivated with strong problem solving and able to learn quickly.
Strong troubleshooting and problem solving skills
Knowledge of Uperform and Assima Vimago
Technical skills
SAP R/3 Skills
:
SCM, SD, MM-PUR, MM-IM, LE-WM, QM, PP, PM,PS
SAP Methodology
:
ASAP
Operating Systems
:
Windows 7/XP/ 2003/98
SAP Tools
:
BDC, LSMW, ABAP Query
Reporting Tools
:
MS Office, MS Excel, SharePoint
Project Management
:
Primavera
Professional Experience
Acklands-Grainger, Toronto, Canada Aug 2015 – April.2016 SAP MM-WM & SD Trainer
Responsibilities included:
Development of training materials and delivery of training
Evaluated and updated the training materials, creation of new material course
Supported Super Users during Integration Testing and User Acceptance Testing
Identified training issues, analysed and created scenario to solve issues.
Developed training exercises and instructor guides
Created and tested training data
Developed of MM, SD and WM training courses.
Developed of training exercises and instructor guides
End Users and Super Users Training
Planned and provided follow up and retraining sessions
Provided feedback to management team and made recommendations on staff capabilities and progress
City of Edmonton, AB, Canada Feb. 2014 – Aug.2015
Business Functional Analyst SAP MM/SD
Joined the city of Edmonton for ongoing Projects and support activities in MM-PUR and MM-IM and SD
Translated business requirements into SAP functional and configuration requirements
Developed functional specifications for reports, forms, interfaces, modifications and data conversions
Assisted End users in the day to day support activities
Provided subject matter expertise in SAP MM
Identified, documented and resolved issues from SAP End users
Oversaw the configuration, testing, quality assurance and implementation of new releases modules and functionality
Ensured all solutions are tested properly and signed off by business users before the system changes are moved to production environment
Worked with SAP BW reporting for MM such as Rapid Marts
Diagnosed program errors and bugs with technical resources and worked with technical resources to design, test and implement appropriate corrections
Performed configuration within MM area as well as working with other staffs to design, develop, and test intra and inter system integrations
Ensuring corporate and departmental reporting requirements are met through business process design
Participated in the development and maintenance of training materials and business process documentation
Developed configuration documentation
Provided input and advice regarding SAP capabilities and functions to customer organizations, and built positive customer and peer relationships by developing an understanding of the customer's business
Alstom Transport, QC, Canada March. 2011– Nov. 2013
SAP MM/PP/Consultant
Project Details: Alstom Implementation project was a full life cycle project starting at the preparation stage to Go Live and Post go live. The Project consists to implement the SAP ERP for a new manufacturing Plant which will be in charge to produce the Bogies for the new Metro for the City of Montreal. Defined and documented required business functionality as well as information requirements.
As the SAP MM/PP Consultant, responsible for the roll-out implementation of the Production Planning and Manufacturing components of the SAP MM/PP modules and integration with SAP QM and SD
Involved in Preparation, blueprinting, realization, testing/validation, cutover and go-live activities.
Created inspection Plant for Production Process
Responsible for business analysis & requirements gathering, research and interviews with end users, documentation, reading blueprints, testing, and modeling of business requirements translated user requirement into functional using configuration and technical specs.
Studied the existing business processes and performed To - Be analysis.
Prepared Business Blue Print (TO BE).
Ability to lead the functional design/blueprint sessions for the P2P process and inventory management.
Ensured all solutions are tested properly and signed off by business users before transported them to production environment
Analyzed and assured quality of the data collected to support supply chain procurement assessments and strategic sourcing programs.
Configured PP Master Data – Bill of Material, Work Center, Rate Routing, Production Versions
Set up the MRP parameters at plant Level
Studied and configured the business procedures in the MM module in the SAP system.
Developed test plans and created test-cases according to product specifications then tested different business scenarios within SAP MM and PP modules.
Designed and build new expediting procurement process provided metrics and served as a liaison between the business and ABAP team in designing and implementing an expediting custom report
Cross SAP module Integration with FI, CO, PS, PP, PM, and SD modules.
Configured the Subcontracting Purchasing process.
Performed the unit testing and prepared the Integration testing for PP and MM.
Participated and conducted User Acceptance Campaign - UAT
Assisted users in the preparation of Master Data and data clean up
Developed training materials for end-users, assisted both functional and business in conducting testing and validation of all release implementations.
Customized and configured the MM module and integration to PP, PM, FI and WM.
Configured the Physical inventory, cycle counting
Determined test processes, activities, responsibilities, and progress reporting
Executed system unit testing and participated to integration testing
Understood the Users requirement & developed the Functional specifications for ABAP developer.
Conducted End user training and prepared End user documentation.
Go-live preparation and Post go live support activities
Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG Dec. 2009 - Jan. 2011
SAP MM/WM Consultant Dec. 2009 – Jan. 2011
Project Details: I was brought in at the preparation stage as a MM/WM consultant and participated to the full life cycle. Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG has completed a project to implement and enhance SAP FI, CO, MM, PP, WM and SD. My responsibilities included:
Analyzed business requirements and gaps not met by existing system/implementation.
Configured and designed Warehouse Structure-Configured Warehouse Number, Assignment of the Warehouse, storage sections, set Warehouse Control Parameters
Defined the master data and transactional data items like storage types, storage sections, storage bins, picking and put away areas.
Defined Storage type, Storage Bins and Storage Units
Defined Put away and Picking strategies
Prepared MM Master Data
Successfully tested the whole business process of the client under various scenarios
Managed and coordinated day to day testing activities at the project team level
Studied and configured the business procedures in the MM module in the SAP system.
Configured MRP areas, Special procurement types, Order types, scheduling profile, Formula, Capacity planning profiles, Checking group, Confirmation parameters and Print parameters.
Monitored the Stocks reaching re-order levels and taking appropriate steps in replenishing the stocks well in time to avoid production delays and production shortage.
Involved in data migration and conversion processes for P2P data (Material Master, Material.
Inventory, Customer Master, Vendor Master, Purchase Orders, and Sales Orders).
Ensured all testing are successful and completed according to the testing methodology.
Ran Material reports and POs Reports.
Cross SAP module Integration with FI, PP and WM and modules.
Deutsche Telekom AG Feb. 2007 – Oct. 2009
SAP MM Consultant
Project Details: Joined the project at the project preparation stage for the full life cycle and support after go live. Developed and analysed business and functional requirements. Analysed the “AS IS”, ‘TO BE” and Gap-fit. Clearly defined and documented required business functionality as well as information requirements. Determine appropriate business solutions based on best business practise.
Proficient in SAP R/3 in MM functional Module– Business process Mapping, Configuration and Customizing:
Analyzed, Prepared and Mapped the MM Organization structure
Studied and configured the business procedures in the Materials Management module in the SAP system
Maintenance of Client-specific Number Ranges in all relevant Master Data, Material Master, and Vendor master, Purchasing and Inventory documents
Configured the module with Purchasing, Inventory management, Invoice verification
Coordinated with the Officials of Production, QM and PM in monitoring the Material availability at all times.
Understood the User requirements & developing the Functional specifications for ABAP Objects (reports)
Integration testing and Go-live preparation
Prepared End user documentation and successfully Conducted End-User training sessions
Report progress, issues and alternative solutions to project manager
Brose Fahrzeugteile GmbH & Co. KG (Germany) Aug. 2003– Oct. 2005
Supply Chain Management /Procurement Specialist
Responsibilities:
Implemented programs for continuous improvement of service levels to the field organization.
Maintained working relationship with business lines to ensure adequate service delivery and support.
Managed domestic and international transport programs, including, customs and regulatory compliance, and supplier development and performance programs.
Identified and took total cost reduction initiatives.
Developed and managed processes for domestic distribution and import and export.
Education Professional:
MSc. Mechanical Engineering: University of Applied Sciences, Offenburg, Germany
Bachelor of Sciences in Physics and Applications for Engineer: University of Strasbourg I, Strasbourg, France
SAP Certified Application Associate – Procurement with SAP ECC 6.0 EHP4 (SAP MM Certification)
Business Analyst Certificate – University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada
BASICS of Supply Chain Management (APICS Certificate)
Execution & Control of Operation (APICS Certificate)
Currently taking SAP S4HANA Simple Logistics 1511 Training
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