Supply Chain Professional

VINAYAK MITTY

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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Experience in design, configuration & testing SAP ERP systems for the Retail, Manufacturing, public sector & Supply

chain Industry

Consultant on different modules of SAP ECC6.0 and R/3 – SD, MM, PP, FI/CO, SCM, IM & PLM

Experience in SAP configuration of various end to end ERP business scenarios - order-to-cash, procure-to-pay, plan-

to-produce, forecast-to-delivery

Experience in supply chain processes include design, development, configuration, testing, implementation and

Support of all aspects of ERP

Exposure to business concepts like Contracts and shopping carts, Invoices, GR/IR, PO, PR, Payments, Core Interface

(CIF), Demand Planning (DP), Supply Network Planning (SNP) and Global Availability to Promise (GATP), Production Planning and Detail Scheduling (PP/DS)

Worked on two full life cycle implementation projects

Developed and effectively implemented systems in all phases of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)

Experience in testing methodologies, designing test plans & test cases; managing test cycles

Expertise in test automation testing using QTP/UFT and performance testing using LoadRunner.

Experience in SAP Solution Manager, Selenium and HP Quality Center (ALM) for quality management

Global experience in supply chain engineering and lean methodology

Co-founder of a web-solutions company, double masters candidate – Supply Chain Management and Information

Systems

COMPETENCIES & SKILLS

SAP Modules ECC R/3, 6.0 – SD, MM, PP, SCM, BI, APO & PLM

Automation Tools Unified Functional Testing (QTP), Selenium, LoadRunner, Solution Manager, HP ALM(QC)

Programming C, C++, HTML, VB Script, Java Script, VBA, Java

Microsoft .NET (Intermediate level), SQL, MS Excel, Access

Supply Chain S C Modelling, APO - Demand Planning, S& OP; Procurement, Lean–5S, MUDA, Kaizen

Management Project Management, Agile Methodology, Lean and Six Sigma methodologies

WORK EXPERIENCE

Next Generation Inc – State of Illinois (Contract)

Supply Chain Business Analyst - SAP April 2016 – Present;

Responsible for SAP system functional configuration, integration and quality assurance for Deloitte Consulting

and their client-State of Illinois, CMS

Worked with multiple teams to implement SAP at four state agencies – IOC, EPA, DVA and IDES

Project Preparation and Blueprinting

Analyzed Business Requirement Document (BRD) and Functional Specification Document (FSD) to understand user requirements

Worked on SAP Solution Manager and ARIS Business Architect for NetWeaver to streamline project timelines and documentation

Created Business Process Documents for Procurement, Asset Management and Accounts Payable functional areas

Configuration and customization

Worked on Master Data customization – created the organizational structure for CMS and state agencies, configured general data, company code data, sales area data

Worked with agency project managers to understand various supply chain scenarios like order-to-cash, shopping cart with contract/without contract, procure-to-pay, plan-to-inventory

Worked with Finance teams to configure pricing in SAP – various business scenarios including free goods, cash management, contracts, rebates, discounts

Helped to set up vendors for agencies, created vendor master organizational structure

Worked with the data conversion team to import master data and verified the same

Created multiple variations to the classic self-service shopping cart scenario and vendor invoice cases

Quality Assurance and Testing

Developed test cases for smoke testing, functional and unit testing

Actively worked on Integration testing of functional areas - Procurement and Accounts Payable

Created test management architecture in HP ALM (Quality center) for smooth testing process

Imported test cases from all functional areas onto HP ALM to develop business scenarios for testing

ERP system integration – Was part of the integration team that worked to consolidate the different functional areas of the supply chain to form business processes; worked with teams to write test cases after integration, incorporated the test cases into HP ALM for quality management; led three cycles of thorough integration testing to weed out discrepancies in the system; Conducted user acceptance testing with end users to finalize system integration and make users comfortable with the system

Supervised a performance testing project to measure, analyze and calibrate the system performance after implementation using the tool HP LoadRunner and C programming language – determined the metrics for performance measurement, analyzed ERP system to identify bottleneck business processes; co-wrote automation scripts for performance measurement; configured the system for 10000 virtual users; conducted performance tests as per metrics employing the virtual users; generated reports and calibrated the ERP system on the server end to increase performance

Training and Post Go-Live activities

Developed training materials for user training and post-go live support staff training

Worked on post go–live hyper care support phase to help users with a smooth transition into the new system

Reduced lead time for regression testing by 45% through automation of SAP using HP UFT, VB Scripting and Java.

Brooks Brothers Group Inc. (Contract)

Supply Chain Analyst – SAP Consultant May 2014 – April 2016;

Hired as the sole person responsible for the end-to-end implementation of SAP system regression test automation

Subsequently worked on implementation of Supply Chain Management module – worked on design, development,

configuration of SAP APO - Demand Planning(DP), Supply Network Planning, Production Planning and Detailed scheduling

Change Management and SAP Automation

Developed automation test scripts for Brooks Brothers’ supply chain processes such as order-to-cash, procure-to-pay and FI/CO. Reduced manual work by 74%

Created basic automation architecture and established necessary data driven framework

Lead automation teams through various phases of implementation. Followed agile methodology

Identified and developed integrated end-to end test scenarios that flow across different modules and automated scenario/cases for functional and integrated testing using UFT/Business Components

Performed integration, functional, regression & user acceptance testing for performance and tuning

Created an upgrade plan and a roadmap for future projects based on business strategies

Requirements gathering and system analysis – SAP APO

Worked with clients to understand the business processes and planned the integration of SAP APO module with the existing processes like order-to-cash and procure-to-pay

Involved in requirement gathering and design stage of SAP APO functional module for Demand Planning(DP), Supply Network Planning (SNP) and Detailed Scheduling(DS)

Assisted the client through analysis of their existing system, challenges and business needs

Developed and maintained initial documentation of the project

Design, Configuration and Testing

Configured the SAP APO module based on the requirements and master data for vendors

Worked on PP, MM and PLM modules to understand the best approach to integrate APO with existing systems

Conducting daily standup, sprint review and retrospective meetings

Coordinated with vendors and the business to ensure smooth supply chain automation through SAP

Supervised and tracked project documentation – test plans, test cases, FSDs and reports

Managed test case development and execution using HP ALM

Actively ensured that testing activities were in line with applications to meet business requirements

Srishti Web Applications

Co-Founder March 2008- November 2013;

A Web solutions company focused on delivering quality products for non-profit organizations and businesses.

Developed a business plan and formulated the necessary marketing strategy for the inception

Designed websites and web solutions using HTML, CSS, ASP.NET and Microsoft SQL 2008

Worked on SEO, Online marketing - Google AdWords, BI tools – JasperReports

Managed cost allocation and finances of the company

Learned SAP modules to expand the business and worked as a consultant on multiple projects

Configured and tested various modules like MM, SD and FI

Successfully managed and completed more than ten design, functional and testing projects in SAP and Web development

Simplified customer business processes using lean techniques and agile methodology

Hired interns, built and managed project teams

EDUCATION

University of the Cumberlands Present Master of Science in Information Sciences and Security (Online)

The State University of New York at Buffalo June -2014

Master of Science in Supply Chains and Operations Management

UVCE, Bangalore University July -2011 Bachelors of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering

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