Vipul Mewara

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Professional Experience Summary

Total 16 years of experience in SAP SD (Sales and Distribution), Including 2 years of WM(warehouse Management) in sectors like Pharma, Retail, Food Industry and Manufacturing.

A Certified SAP SD Consultant with Extensive Work Experience in SAP R/3 and some experience I in S/4 Platform

Involved in multiple implementations, global template designing, roll out, Testing Projects and support engagements

SAP Functional Specialist experienced in all phases of SAP life cycle ASAP and Activate Methodology and ongoing support.

Project Implementation skills include requirement gathering, As Is and To Be Documentation, Customization, Writing Functional Specification, Configuration, Testing, Performing Cut over activities, Data Migration and Hypercare Support

Acquired international experience by working in USA for more than 6 years

Rich experience in Order-to-Cash and Good understanding of WM and MM and FICO integration

Specialized in Interface Management, Module Integration, Pricing Configuration, MRP, Customer Facing Document Design, Data Migration (LSMW)

Worked on Interface with third party tools related to POA,ASN, E_Invoicing from SAP SD standpoint

Have strong conceptual knowledge on functionality of Logistics and Integration areas. Have good understanding of Business processes in Logistics

Very good logical skills suitable for process design, development & implementation

Able to correlate Customer’s business needs and to partner solution offerings in line with SAP’s overall strategy and direction

Proven leadership excellence, Communication skills and ability to successfully lead and motivate team.

Worked on various business processes like – OTC, IC Sales, Third Party Sales, Consignment Sales, Trading Sales, STO, IC STO, IPO, 3PL Logistics,

Strong social skills as a team player with consensus – building and openness to new ideas

Sap Expertise

SAP SD Functional experience including the business process analysis, business blueprint designing, configurations, documentation, unit testing, user training and production support

Worked as a Subject Matter Expert in SAP ECC Sales & Distribution, Logistics Execution, and After-market business processes.

Have a multi-dimensional SAP product skills and functional expertise in area of L2 and L3 Level Support and Customized Business Process Configuration

Worked on business processes like Third Party Sales, Intercompany Sales, Consignment Sales, Outputs, Smart forms and WRICEF related objects.

Good understanding on Inbound, outbound IDOCS and Interface mapping for POA,ASN and Billing,

Expertise as SAP Tester in different modules SAP SD, MM, SCM components including sales orders, deliveries, picking, packing, transfer order, goods issues, goods receipt, billing, purchase requisitions, purchase order, IV billing, customer billing etc.

Worked on tool like Jira and HP QC, GSM, ITSM Application Incident Management tool

Training Management for Core Users to perform application testing.

Configured various Sales, Delivery and Billing document types with reference to different business processes

Configured various basic functions - Pricing, Outputs control, material listing/exclusion, material determination and Credit Management, Partner Determination Procedure and Routes

Familiar with monitoring the credit limit of the customer by defining credit control area, credit groups, Risk categories and its respective assignments.

Hands on experience in various integration points with other SAP modules

Company: Cognizant

Project: Production Support and Projects Implementation

Client: 3M Company

Duration: Sep 22 – Present

Role: Functional Architect

Responsibilities:

Work as SME for OTC

Support ongoing implementations and Production Support

Closely connected with other non-SAP integrations like COMS

Defining and documenting business requirements

Determining and designing appropriate solutions

Configuring and building the SAP solutions

Developing enhancement specifications (FSD)

Resolve technical and process issues impacting the OTC functions

Perform testing to discover errors and issues in business processes, documentation, or user's lack of experience

Application support and training of end users

Look for solutions beyond monitoring, support, bring in value addition

Tools Used: SAP ECC, Jira, ITSM, Active Control

Company: Cognizant

Project: Production Support and Projects Implementation

Client: Orkla

Duration: May ’20 – Sep 2022

Role: Functional Architect

Responsibilities:

Participate in various Application Transition with the other vendors, business and required stake holders/ product owners

Manage 3PL related issues and enhancements

Plan and deliver RICEFW objects

Gather requirements for custom objects, guiding and leading OTC teams, and secure design sign off

Build relationships and have direct access to project teams to drive production support and process reengineering workshops

Involved in S/4 HANA rollout project

Support on business processes like: OTC, IC Sales, Third Party Sales, Consignment Sales, STO, IPO, IC STO, MTO, VC, Repairs and Maintenance

Work and support on issues related to STO’s (Intra/Inter Company) and MRP

Work on master data mapping sheet, data conversion (LSMW/BDC/IDOC) strategies and executions

Proving Level 2 & Level 3 Support as per AMS agreement

Participation in design & architectural forums along with business, designers, and product owners.

Work closely with Onsite team and provide assistance to resolve and analyze support tickets/service requests.

Participate in ticket-based service delivery and change management as per ITIL framework.

Conduct training for core users, power users, end users and internal teams on OTC processes and customizations

Requirement estimation and bandwidth management

Tools Used: SAP ECC, Snow

Company: Cognizant

Project: Production Support and Projects Implementation

Client: Tate & Lyle

Duration: Mar ’18 – May 20

Role: Sr.Consultant

Responsibilities:

End to End ownership of escalation management of T&L

Managing OTC tickets and CRs

Ticket Prioritization based on daily business needs

Addressing CCB meetings for major releases

KT transitioning for all new design deployments and JIRA

Monitoring ticket aging and SLA’s to make sure they are in agreed terms

Involved with effort estimation on service request

Working as an Functional Lead for I2P,P2P and O2C and mainly support SAP O2C work stream Performing Incident & Change management activity

Leading Automation initiative for client

Tools Used: SAP, SNOW, Microsoft Office

Company: Cognizant

Project: Production Support and Projects Implementation

Client: Merck & Co., Inc.

Duration: Feb ’09– Oct ‘15

Role: Lead Consultant

Responsibilities:

Coordinated with other modules like ABAP for code changes, enhancements, developments and help required for creation of Technical design document, Basis for various issues and TR movements

Provided estimations for support changes and PMO

Participated in daily status calls and meetings with client/internal teams for issues/CR/projects pertaining to SD and WM area and process improvement initiatives and actions taken

Conducted SIT and UAT for the new configurations as per the Change request using HPQC (ALM11.5).

Participated in Implementation project for WM modules areas and got training on EWM Modules

QM Implementation Project from Hyper care phase

Gathered Business Requirement and help Bayer team to implement the solution

Led Offshore team to assign task get done and deliver to business

Analyzed SD, GTS Scenarios available for Regression testing

Coordination with QTP team for Automation test case run

Tools Used: SAP ECC, Remedy, HPQC, QTP

Company: Cognizant

Project: Production Support and Projects Implementation

Client: Autodesk

Duration: Apr ’08 – Jan ‘09

Role: Jr. Consultant

Responsibilities:

Worked as liaison between Business team and development teams for defect resolutions.

Closely interacting with business process owners, users and IT professionals for training document requirement.

Plan a schedule for document completion including rework based on due delivery of training document.

Collecting requirement from business process owners and analyzing the same for training document point of view.

Resource Planning with Project Manager on Document Creation based on Planned Completion Dates.

Worked as a team member & provided functional solutions on SD to process owner

Provided solutions on SD problem and also providing solutions on customized error in SAP SD

Recommended solutions to the user or follow-up with the respective team

Created functional specification which includes all development related point used to highlight the need for enhancement and development and impact on the process

Tools Used: SAP ECC, MS Visio,Remedy

Company: Tata Consultancy Services

Project: Production Support and Projects Implementation

Client: Halliburton

Duration: Mar ’07 – Apr ‘08

Role: Jr. Consultant

Responsibilities:

I was involved in Business Process designing for SAP SD.

Responsibilities – Requirement Gathering, Business Blueprinting and Sign Off, completing configuration for SAP SD objects, Completing UT and UAT and sign off.

I was a part of SAP rollout team, reviewed RICEFW to identify potential impact areas for US

Providing SAP solutions to the existing business processes and prepared To Be documents.

Interacting with the client and Key Users on daily basis to resolve their queries. Customizing the system as per user’s requirement.

Configured Order types like standard order, Rush order, Third party business process.

Configured Pricing procedure, condition tables, access sequence and condition types.

Configured Output determination procedures, output types, access sequence etc.

Maintained material listing & exclusion process for not allowing the user to access certain materials only.

Prepared User Manual documents and involved in end user training activity.

Involved in pre-go live activities like, cut over plan, preparation of data migration objects.

Supported post go live activities.

Tools Used: SAP ECC,

Company: Kores India Ltd

Project: Production Support and Projects Implementation

Client: Kores

Duration: May ’06 – Mar ‘07

Role: Jr. Consultant

Responsibilities:

Managed customization, configuration, and enhancement related issues

Resolved tickets on day-to-day basis

Monitored S&D reports required by clients

Prepared functional specification documents & end-user training documents

Trained module owner & key user of special transaction like, stock transfer from one plant to another, Export Sale Scenario, Modifying & Preparing Reports according to requirement of users and top management

Migrated data at pre go-live phase

Extended post go-live support

Education and Certifications:

Certification :

ITIL V3 Certified

Prince 2 foundation Certified

SAP – SD (Sales and Distribution) Certified

SAP – Sales S/4 HANA 1809 Certified

SAP- C S4CS 2008 – SAP S/4 HANA Cloud Sales implementation

Education:

Masters – MBA, VIT, Pune India 2004

Bachelors – Bcom, Rajasthan University India 2001

Tools/Methods

Applications: MS Office professional, Snow, Jira, ITSM

ERP -SAP: SD, MM, FI & SCM

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