Contractor sourcing Management Project
Resume:
MANISHA GOEL
**********@*****.*** Phone +1-732-***-****
Manisha Goel is an experienced consultant in contractor sourcing process, procurement (Ariba Buyer and Ariba Invoice Management) with global work experience. She is a management graduate who understands and appreciates various client environments and believes in blending with client teams to deliver resources and hence success. She has performed various roles – like lead, Techno-functional consultant and business analyst, QA lead - in her career since 2003. She has experience in project delivery, client interfacing and quality management. She is CPIM (basics of Supply Chain Management) certified and has hands-on experience of Ariba Spend Management Suite.
Education
Post-Graduation from S.P. Jain Institute of Management & Research, Mumbai, 2001–2003 Bachelors of Engineering from National Institute of Technology, Surat, 1996-2000 Professional Experience
Infosys Technologies Ltd India/USA
Jul 2003 - Apr 2013
Project Lead/ Lead consultant 2011-2013
Lead a team to deliver Ariba projects to a top Swiss/US pharmaceutical company.
Responsible for Project Operating Margin and timeline management.
Project delivery for Ariba Solution under quality guidelines for zero-defect.
Responsible for supplier enablement in the Ariba and training programs to the new suppliers.
Pre-Sales team member
Have done multiple proposal teams and have contributed to the procurement practice pre-sales work.
Product functionality Demonstrations on Ariba Spend Management Suite to multiple clients.
Functional Lead - Top US retailer 2005-2009
Lead conceptualization and design of hugely complex ARIBA Category Procurement solution for the client. Involved in all the phases of project Design, development, test and Go-Live.
End to end knowledge on sourcing and procurement – from Requests to Suppliers to Purchase Order / Work Order generation, and Invoice management, Ariba Analysis.
Provided the business level design to the IT team for development. Feasibility analysis, Gap Analysis assessment for the business requirements.
Prepared the project management, testing and configuration management plan for the project.
Mapped business processes from various functional groups for the user acceptance testing.
Commodity/Category analysis for procurement. Supplier Management, developed supplier scorecard. Creation and Uploading Catalogs (CIF Format) for business uses into Ariba.
Ariba Buyer configurations, user authorizations for roles and permissions. Managing Ariba Deployments.
MANISHA GOEL
**********@*****.*** Phone +1-732-***-****
Test and Release Manager 2003-2005
Module leader and a Single point of contact for all client service requests for the CRM front-office for a leading US Bank.
Tasks included assigning requests to the off-shore team and take complete ownership of the release management and deliverables to the client.
Achieved 60% improvement in the Acceptance testing Defect rate.
Helped the project by being the configuration controller with CM Audit Team.
Defect prevention team lead: Leveraging the CMM concept in the processes to improve quality of deliverable and successfully led the project to SEI-CMM Level 5.
KM anchor: Mentoring of new resources, managing and creating domain knowledge in the project.
Technology: UNIX O/S, Rational Clearcase, C++, a third party package Compuset.
SSM Infotech
Feb 2003 – Jun2003
She has worked with the real time operation management package wonderware SCADA for customization and process control automation. It included real-time historical trend analysis, Report generation and Simulation of the industrial processes.
Non IT Work Experience
Ecosystems Control Associates
Aug 2000- Jul 2001
As an Environmental engineer – Prepared treat-ability study reports for environmental assessment of the industries by Testing and Analyzing water and wastewater treatment plant samples. Monitored emission and ambient air of industries for compliance with pollution control board. S P Jain Institute of Management and Research
Project Management Trainee (Employer: Mind Technology) - Working closely with the CRM group with responsibilities of front-office functions of sales, marketing as well as back-office operations of new product development. Requirement analysis and the data warehousing activities using SAS 9 to design database for the potential customers and customized products.
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