Manager Information Technology

Mohan Puri

Pittsburgh, PA – ***** – 205-***-**** – **********@*****.*** – linkedin.com/in/mohanlpuri

IT Manager

Business Solutions ~ Process Controls ~ Project Management

Application Implementation

Enterprise Solutions

Analysis and Reporting

Technical Troubleshooting

Quality Assurance

Test Scenario Design

Project Deployment

Team Leadership

Cross-Team Collaboration

Multi-discipline information technology (IT) project leader with expertise in implementation and administration of enterprise solutions.

Expert in training and utilization of Oracle E-Business Suite (eBS) tools for corporate resource planning; customer relationship, supply-chain, and change management, and reporting solutions.

Extensive experience in analysis and evaluation of technical and functional aspects of proposed projects prior to launch to ensure achievement of expected results.

Strong leadership, development, and mentoring skills demonstrated with on-site and remote team members.

Skilled communicator in building cohesive, collaborative project focus among diverse, multi-discipline members.

Benchmarks & Milestones

Led United States Steel (USS) project to deploy Oracle’s Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) tool for Process Manufacturing (OPM) including training of users at six corporate sites and deployed R12 ERP solution at six sites in a single instance of Oracle R12.

Managed testing and deployment of Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition (OBIEE) as USS corporate reporting system.

Identified and resolved root cause of defect issues within ERP segments, legacy systems, and other applications.

Advised and supported USS administrative and functional leaders in process improvement efforts, task automation projects, staff reductions, and proactive, cost-saving actions.

Professional Experience

United States Steel 1998 - Present

Manager, ERP – Inventory Pittsburgh, PA 2011 - Present

Lead and design scenarios for testing software applications prior to deployment into process manufacturing, raw-materials facilities, or third-party processors. Identify defects and developed root cause solutions. Manage activities and develop skills of team of up to 12 IT professionals. Support end-user training in collaboration with change management team.

Relationship Management: Interface with accounting, operations, logistics, and other cross-functional stakeholders to provide full support in deployment of inventory solution (Oracle eBS) and business intelligence solutions.

Project Management: Investigate project tasks prior to deployment to ensure achievement of corporate and user goals. Analyze technical and functional factors, develop testing procedures, and explore details with business process owners.

Manager, Process Control Fairfield, AL 2008 - 2011

Supported process control systems, applications, and infrastructure of manufacturing plant and led team of 16 engineers.

Project Management: Supported development and introduction of process improvements resulting in quality improvements and reductions in personnel requirements.

Manager, Business Systems Fairfield, AL 2005 - 2008

Guided team of eight software professionals in the design, development, and implementation of manufacturing plant business system solutions for tracking production, scheduling, monitoring quality, and financial reporting. Supported SOX and internal audits.

System Enhancements: Provided oversight for the migration of legacy mainframe systems to web-based systems to support development of business system solutions for manufacturing plant resulting in automating processes, improving order fulfillment, and avoiding production of secondary materials.

Senior Systems Planner, Business Systems Fairfield, AL 1998 - 2005

Re-engineered legacy applications and designed and deployed new client-server and web-based business system applications.

Additional Experience: Senior Consultant, UEC Sail Information Technology (USIT);

New Delhi, India; Senior Manager, Computer Division, Steel Authority of India, Ltd., New Delhi, India

Technical Skills

eBS – R12, Oracle Business Intelligence (OBIEE), NOETIX, Websphere, Microsoft .NET, SQL, PL-SQL, Java, C, PLC Programming, Fortran, UNIX Operating Systems, VMS Operating System,

Education and Certifications

Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN

Diploma, Industrial Automation

Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, Patiala, India

Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering

Certifications

Oracle E-Business Suite R12.1 Inventory Essentials – 1Z0-519

Oracle E-Business Suite 12.1 Oracle Order Management – 1Z0-521

Oracle8 Certified Database Administrator – July-2000

Sun Certified Programmer – Java 2 Platform – February - 2002

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