Thanigaivel Srinivasan
Principal Consultant
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McKinney, TX, USA
Over 27 years of total IT industry experience with many achievements, involved in system design, database design, development, testing, implementation, maintenance, support, and managing multiple projects. Strong knowledge and experience in SDLC processes like requirement gathering, requirement analysis, preparation, review of impact analysis, preparing design documents, development, unit and integrated testing, implementation, and support.
6+ years in Configuration, Implementation, and Support of Manhattan WMoS applications using Manhattan Active/2019/2018/2017/SCALE/2011 versions and WMS automation with MHE, ASRS, AutoStore and VLM
12 years of experience in configurations, design, development, maintenance, and support of Manhattan's WMi / WMS, Data/System migration and Logistics Pro (LogPro) TMS systems and interfaces
22 years of strong experience in different domains using various package software
20 years of IBMi (iSeries)/AS400 strong knowledge and experience in Free form RPG, ILE RPG, RPG III, CL, ILE CL, RPG, Embedded SQL, and COBOL
11 years of Techno-Functional experience in design, development, maintenance and support of JD Edwards world A7.3/A9.2 versions. Change management tools Aldon, Implementer and Turn Over
8 years of Techno Functional experience in design, development, maintenance, support, upgrade and migration of JDA MMS applications modules
14 years of working experience in DB2, ORACLE, MS SQL Server, RDBMS databases and TOAD
11 years of strong experience in EDI, Trusted Link, GXS /INOVIS Visual Mapper, GXS / INOVIS Biz Manager, AS2, VAN, and FTP. 4+ years of experience in Epicor / Aptos and Mulesoft, Progen Plus (similar to Synon) 11 years of various Legacy, SAP integrations and managing the team, including onsite-offshore model
6+ years of in-depth knowledge and experience in DSI DcLink, Cybra Mark Magic, Payware Transact Credit Card system, Digital document system, MIMIX and XML
6 years of experience in ROBOT, Turn over, Aldon, Implementer, HAWK EYE, DBU and TAATOOL
11 years in migration projects and migrated different ERP systems. Implemented many of Manhattan's WMi and WMoS projects end-to-end with configurations in Manhattan WMoS Techno-functional lead
5 years of experience in DB2 administration
Excellent leadership, ability to work well with others, excellent communication and interpersonal skills Exceptional user-facing skills, client relationship skills, ability to perform independently and team manage, and ability to meet tight deadlines. developed many new cost-effective solutions
Work Experience
Senior Enterprise Business Process Specialist
NFI Industries Inc, Camdon, NJ
May 2024 – Present
Manhattan WMS implementation for new DCs
Design and Review of Distribution solution document to make sure customer requirements met
Participate in the Warehouse Layout Engineering to align the new DC layout with customer need
Prepare the Location file based on the CAD design to load into the Manhattan
Configure all types of Locations, IB/OB rules, Items, Items Facility, Task rules, and other configurations
Managed Lot/Batch control items throughout the process
Custom putaway and allocation process setup and support
Custom changes and solution through the configuration changes
Partner with UAT team to complete the UAT sign-off
Coordinate for system and integration testing
Develop and maintain Cognos SCI reports
Create and maintain KPI metrics reports
Work with all stakeholders to setup a new DC
Act as a POC for a new DC implementation and support
Go-LIve readiness preparation
Implement Manhattan WMS for Consumer, Food & Provisions customers
Support and act as Go to person for IB and OB Go-Live
Hyper care and steady state support
Migrate non-Manhattan WMS into Manhattan WMS
Managing issues and incidents using My Solution Center and JIRA
Lead Consultant
Genuine Parts Company GPC Atlanta
Dec 2023 - Apr 2024
Projects: Expand Manhattan WMOS to implement new automation systems
Implement the new automation systems Pallet ASRS, Auto store and VLM with Manhattan Leverage the new automation systems to handle other DC items at the automated DC Configure all the inbound and outbound messages for Exacta WES system
Setup the new Endpoints for Exacta Manhattan environment setup and WMS Admin
Set up the locations, task groups, task paths, task action, Location zones, and Putaway types for Pallet ASRS, Auto store, and VLM locations/items.
Setup and Map MHE inbound messages for Product Master, put away Release, Wave download, OLPN route, Tote rote, Undo wave, Order cancel
Setup and Map MHE outbound messages for Putaway confirmation, pick confirmation (Item status), ASRS pick confirmation Container status, Inventory Adjustments, and Inventory reconciliation
PL/SQL and Unix scripting
Implement Manhattan customs changes for automation expansion
Integrate JD Edwards OMS (AS400, RPG, DB2), Manhattan WMOS with Exacta WES
Maintain data flow and integrity between WMOS and Exacta. Making sure all the messages are processed
Report/Track open issues and daily status to management IBM Cognos SCI reports developments
Defect triage, EDI, Labels management and fixing. XML, PL/SQL, and Unix scripting
Functional Testing, System Testing, System integration testing, End to end Testing, UAT and documentation
Managing issues and incidents using Confluence, ServiceNow and JIRA
Principal Consultant
DollarTree Chesapeake
Jan 2023 - Dec 2023
Projects: Manhattan Active implementation
All data migrations design reviews, MIF, WMi, WMOS MHE and automation configurations, Integration
Built and managed talented teams of business analysts, programmers, developers and other specialists. Managing and supporting many customers systems and team. Coordinating between offshore, on-site and client teams and keeping stakeholders informed of progress and milestones
Data/System Migration from non-Manhattan WMS to Manhattan Active. Identify required WMoS Active, MHE automation configuration and systems changes to support new processes and propose existing processes
IBM Cognos SCI and Jasper reports developments
Integration of JDA MMS OMS (AS400, RPG, DB2), Kronos with Manhattan Active using Google cloud Project deliverables and coordination with Project Team
System Testing, System integration testing, UAT, documentation, defect triage, fixing Support migration
Development/Configuration/solutions integration, Modules development such as LM, MIF, MHE, Dashboards
Migrating and Deploying Manhattan WMoS Active to new and existing DCs end to end
Utilizing the Manhattan WMoS Active capabilities and client's customizations to deliver solutions for Business needs Perform configuration and integration within Manhattan Active and MIF
Working with Manhattan associates to lead the design and development of new capabilities
Worked with enterprise and solution architecture to deliver solutions that are compliant to NextGen
Creating technical documentation and system diagrams to document any enhancements to the product
Working with other Manhattan's solutions such as MHE, Kronos, IBM Cognos SCI Reporting, CubiScan, MIF, LMS, etc PL/SQL and Unix scripting Manhattan environment setup and WMS Admin
EDI, Labels and forms management using Mark Magic and EFormz
Managing issues and incidents using ServiceNow and JIRA
Principal Consultant
FedEx 3PL Cranberry Twp
Apr 2019 - Jan 2023
Built and managed talented teams of business analysts, programmers, developers and other specialists.
Identify required WMoS configuration and systems changes to support new processes/proposed changes
End to end implementation of Manhattan WMoS SCALE, and 2018 products
Manhattan WMoS Classic 2011, SCALE, 2017, 2018 and 2019 and version end-to-end configurations build, mod deployments and production support
Data/System Migration from Manhattan 2011 to Manhattan 2018.
Various legacy and SAP systems integrations mapping and support with Manhattan WMoS Worked on a Multitenant environment to support multiple customers using the SCALE Onboarding new SCALE customers
Sound knowledge in Manhattan WMS Open systems Managing multiple projects at the same time
Project deliverables and coordination with Project Team Various Legacy and SAP systems integrations and testing Co-ordinate testing, test support, defect triage and fixing
Support migration with various migration scripts for the data conversion
Good experience in Development/Configuration/solutions evaluation/Validation/integration and deployment many modules such as LM, MIF, MHE, MDA, Dashboards etc
Drive simplification and standardization of processes, while leveraging leading practices Deploying Manhattan WMoS to new and existing DCs end to end
WMOS and SCI Servers re-start and Cron jobs scheduling
Experience utilizing the Manhattan WMoS capabilities and client's customizations to deliver solutions for Business needs Design, development, maintenance and support and version control of Cognos SCI reports
Convert business requirements into functional changes using Mods and configuration changes Jasper reports developments. Create SOP's
PL/SQL, Unix scripting and cron job maintenance Manhattan environment setup, Load balancer and WMS Admin Working with Manhattan associates to lead the design and development of new capabilities
Experience creating technical documentation and system diagrams to document any enhancements to the product Working with other Manhattan's solutions and integration such as MHE, Slotting Optimization, IBM Cognos SCI Reporting, Jasper reporting, MIF/DIF, LMS, etc. Extensive use of ServiceNow and JIRA
Working with Labels and forms using Mark Magic and EFORMZ Build EDI mapping and documents
Managing and supporting many customers systems and team. Supervised up to 15 personnel, coordinating between offshore, on-site and client teams and keeping stakeholders informed of progress and milestones
Senior Application Developer
Perfumania Inc Bellport, NY
Mar 2018 - Apr 2019
Development, maintenance and production support of JD Edwards world A7.3/A9.1, JDA MMS, PKMS/Manhattan's WMi and Model legacy applications modules using IBMi ISeries/AS400 technology and tools
Expert knowledge in JD Edward OMS Tools such as Dream Writer, WW, Z-Files and SVR etc.Team lead
Data/System migration from JDA MMS to Epicor system
Addition of new merchant, domestic and international customer business
Development, maintenance and production support of JDA MMS applications and modules JDA MMS OMS and Epicor/Aptos retail system support and maintenance
Hands on Experience in using Mule Connectors like IBM i, FTP, FILE, SFTP etc as part of Integration Usage. Developed middle tier applications using Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) - MULE and BizTalk
Created integration process to handle stores distribution from Epicor system for consignment business
Configurations, Development, and support of Manhattan's WMi system modules Production support for Manhattan's WMi and TMS systems. SQL development, ETL, SSAS, SSIS, SSRS
Working on various interfaces between JDE and Manhattan's WMi, TMS, JDA and Epicor Working on various labels and forms using Mark Magic, Jmagic and Spool Flex
Working on IB/OB Manhattan's WMi interfaces Development and administration of Salesforce CRM
Data base files, structures handling, and optimizing
Development of custom programs, user interface/batch programs, and reports
Achieved solutions to many complex problems in a short time and implemented Modify programs to support new and existing applications.
Worked in finance modules of A/R, A/P, G/L Create user guide documentation.
Managing multiple projects
Development, maintenance and support for CYBRA Mark magic Labels and forms applications Maintenance and use of Spool Flex application. Expert in Software applications SDLC
Business Analysis
Development, Support, Maintenance of EDI programs and Jobs. Implemented many new Trading partners
Maintenance and production support of EDI X12 process
Create new mapping and change existing mapping using GXS/INOVIS Visual Mapper
Senior Software Developer
Direct General Insurance Nashville, TN
Jul 2017 - Mar 2018
Development, maintenance and production support of SIS and custom modules using all IBMi/AS400 technology and tools
Development of DGLM modules Maintenance of SIS and custom modules
Interface maintenance to 3rd party applications
Version controls using ALDON change management
Worked on Policy systems module and premium finance modules
Senior Application Developer
Perfumania Inc Bellport, NY
Apr 2014 - Jul 2017
Development, maintenance and production support of JD Edwards world A7.3/A9.1, JDA MMS, PKMS/Manhattan's WMi and Model legacy applications modules using all IBMi ISeries/AS400 technology and tools
Expert knowledge in JD Edward Tools such Dream Writer, World Writer, Z-Files and SVR etc Development, maintenance and production support of JDA MMS applications and modules
Migration of few JDA MMS modules and Model Legacy to Epicor/Aptos retail system
Developed interface processes and migrated JDA MMS modules into new retail systems
Transformation of SKU, Style, UPC, customers, Inventories, BI history and CRM history, CRM integration with Epicor/Aptos XML Development
Experience using Mule Connectors like IBM i, FTP, FILE, SFTP etc and Integration. SQL development, ETL, SSAS, SSIS, SSRS
Developed middle tier applications using Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) /ETL - MULE Populate and maintain BI data in ERP systems. Deployed Mule ESB application between JDA and Epicor/Aptos
Created Mule ESB artifact and configured the Mule config files and deployed.
Experience in MuleSoft Anypoint API platform on designing and implementing Mule APIs. Convert IBM i table data into XML and tab delimited files using Mule ESB
Created integration process to handle stores distribution from Epicor system for consignment orders Created integration process for returns from Epicor/Aptos system
Configurations, Development, maintenance and support of Manhattan's WMi modules
Working on various interfaces between JDE and Manhattan's WMi, TMS, JDA and Epicor Working on various labels and forms using Mark Magic and Jmagic
Working on inbound and outbound Manhattan's WMi and TMS interfaces
Worked in finance modules of A/R, A/P, G/L
Development and administration of Salesforce CRM
Development, Support, and Maintenance of EDI programs and Jobs. Achieved many new process Maintenance and production support of EDI X12 process
Create new mapping and change existing mapping using GXS/INOVIS Visual Mapper Handling GXS/INOVIS Biz manager using AS2 and Trusted link
Create and maintain and support of 810, 812, 820, 832, 850, 860, 852, 855, 856, 864, 894, 895, 215, 753, 754 transmission modules for customers
Create and use FTP and secure FTP process Create SOP's
AS400, DB2 System Administration - Maintain user profiles and user roles. Set up user role security. Daily backup and restore operations, Purge files and archive
Managing multiple projects
Development, maintenance and support for CYBRA Mark magic Labels and forms
Maintenance and use of Spool Flex application
Expert in Software applications development life cycle (SDLC)
Business analysis
Senior Application Developer
Teters Floral Products Inc Bolivar, MO
Aug 2008 - Apr 2014
Development, maintenance and production support for JD Edwards world applications Development, maintenance and production support of programs for JD Edwards Bolt - on Developed and achieved many profitable new process includes Freight adjustments Business analysis
Developing Invoice/Billing forms/process, print and automate Invoices/Billings Maintenance of DSI DcLink
Extensively worked in A/R, A/P, G/L Finance modules
Development, Support, Maintenance and running EDI Jobs
Maintenance and production support of EDI X12 process. Set up new Trading partners Create new mapping and change existing mapping using GXS/INOVIS Visual Mapper Handling GXS/INOVIS Biz manager,AS2, TLi
Creating translations and user exit programs/customer facing programs for various customers Create 810, 812, 850, 860, 852, 855, 856, 864 transmission modules for various customers Create and modify new UFD
Create and use FTP and secure FTP process
Design/development of custom interface for new EDI customer set up Migration from other applications
Set up, maintain and run scheduled jobs using ROBOT and native AS 400 Create and execute test script
AS400, DB2 System Administration - Maintain user profiles and user roles. Setup user role security. Daily backup and restore operations, Purge files and archive into tape, apply PTFs, IPL
Maintain disaster recovery and high availability using MIMIX System installs, PTF management, upgrades
Full save and restore management Perform UPS and FedEx database updates
Support and maintenance of Manhattan's LogPro TMS system
Design, development, maintenance and testing of RITA Payware Credit card system Development, maintenance and support for Cybra Mark magic Labels and forms applications Maintenance of RJS digital document management application
Development, maintenance and support for any new applications Expert in Software applications development life cycle (SDLC) Upgrade various systems software
Environment : RPG III, RPG IV, ILE RPG, Free format RPG, CL/400, ILE CL, SQL/400, Embedded SQL, RLU, JD Edwards, LogPro, HAWK EYE, EDI, Trusted Link, INOVIS, INOVIS Biz Manager, ROBOT, DB2/400
Software Consultant
Cabela’s Inc Sidney, NE
Apr 2007 - Aug 2008
Worked in JDA MMS modules, JDA PKMS/Manhattan's WMi, TMS interfaces and JDA other interface programs. Upgraded JDA to 510
Worked in Manhattan's PKMS application both interface and within many modules
Design, Development, testing and implementation of various JDA MMS and PKMS/Manhattan's WMi modules using RPG/400, ILE RPG, Free format RPG, SQLRPGLE, XML and CL/400.
Worked in ALDON CMS with over 4 levels of environments and 3 versions Change & release management activities.
Unit and integration Testing and preparation of test results documents.Co-ordinate with UAT Team.
Data storage & retrieval process using SQLRPG, SQL/400 and DB2/400. Ensured timely deadlines and strict adherence to the deadlines
Adhere to the Project Execution Process to meet all department process standards
Environment : ILE RPG, Free format RPG, RPG/400, CL/400, XML, JDA MMS, PKMS, ALDON CMS DB2/400
Core Skills
Manhattan WMOS Active(MAWM)/2019/2018/2017/SCALE/2011, WMi /WMS/PkMS, Warehouse automation, Logistics Pro (LogPro) TMS,Cognos SCI, JD Edwards World, JDA MMS, JBA, SIS, Salesforce CRM, EDI and Trusted Link, Visual Mapper.Software / Tools Package software products, AS/400 (Mid-Range), ILE RPG, Free Form RPG, RPGIII, RPG IV, COBOL/400, Embedded SQL ALDON CMS, TURN OVER, IMPLEMENTER, DcLink, Hawkeye, XML, ProGen Plus, ROBOT. EDI,Trusted Link, GXS / INOVIS Visual Mapper, GXS /INOVIS Biz Manager, AS2, FTP, Main Frame, MVS, JCL, VSAM, MS Project, MS Visio, ASP, XSL and JAVA. DB2/400, MS-ACCESS, ORACLE and SQL Server, ServiceNow, JIRA, LEAN, C, C++, IIS 5.0,MTS, MS Office Cybra Mark Magic Labels and forms, MIMIX, Epicor / Aptos, Mulesoft, Agile, Change Control, Change Control, Computer Science, Cross-Functional, Customer Requirements, Functional Requirements, Performance Metrics, Project Engineering, Regulatory Compliance, Scrum, Software Solutions, Source Code Management, System Requirements, Client-Facing, ISeries Development, Process Data, Responsible For Designing, Technical Advice, Decisiveness, Judgment, Time Management Skills, Ability to Communicate, Ability to Handle, Collaborating, Fast Learner, Scalability, Test Plan, Code Review, Data Transfer, Global Delivery Model, JSON, PHP, Service Now, Stored Procedures, Web Services, X-Analysis, Communication Skills, Project Schedules
Education
Madras University
Bachelor of Engineering