WMS Implementation Manager
Resume:
HARI PRASAD
Technical Manager,
Cognizant Softvision Australia.
Phone: +61-405-***-***
Email: ****.*****@*****.***
Summary:
15+ Years of extensive expertise in Analysis, Design, Support and Development of Software Applications.
Currently working as a WMS Manager for The Just Group DC (WMS SCALE) in Melbourne Australia.
10+ Years of Experience in Supply Chain Domain.
Having 10+ Years of experience with Manhattan’s WMS SCALE product.
Having 1+ Years of experience with Manhattan’s WMOS product.
Having 12+ Years of experience on Retail domain.
Having good hands on experience in Labor Management (LM) technically and functionally.
Preparing weekly report for team updates and updating top management and clients as well.
Capable of working under pressure, often dealing with the tight deadlines of a production environment.
Vast experience in analyzing Business Requirements and designing Functional and Technical Specifications on SCALE/ILS (SCM) domain.
Technical Ownership of modules, Responsible for successful deliveries of the modules.
Project Estimation, Risk Analysis, Task Allocation, Task Tracking and Issue resolution.
As a Technical Lead, providing technical/functional mentorship to the team and be the
Technical-functional lead helping team in providing quality support to all client issues—regardless of functionality and technology in all modules in the product.
Project Estimation, Risk Analysis, Task Allocation, Task Tracking and Issue resolution.
Onsite Customer Interaction to resolve and review the issues.
Hands on experience in all phases of Software Development Life Cycle.
Extensive involvement in all stages of application development life cycle including requirements, logical and physical architecture modeling, design, development, implementation and support
Have working experience in C#, ASP.Net, ASP.NET, MVC, ADO.NET, WPF, WCF, WWF
Hands on experience in NHibernate and Spring.Net, JQuery and LINQ
Extensively used SQL Server 2005/ 2008 R2.
Excellent team player with strong interpersonal skills and leadership qualities.
Hard working, energetic, independent and flexible at work.
Skills
Programming Languages
C, C++, C#, VB.Net, VB, SQL, PL/SQL, JAVA, XAML.
Frame Work
Dot Net 4.0, 3.5, 2.0, MVC 3.0, Entity Framework, WCF, WPF, WWF
IDE
Visual Studio 2012, 2010, 2008, 2005.
Web Development
ADO.NET, ASP.NET, WPF, WCF, AJAX, HTML/CSS, JavaScript, VBScript, HTML, XML, WEB Services and XML/XSLT.
Other Technologies
NHibernate, Spring.Net, SSRS, Crystal Reports
Database & Tools
Microsoft SQL Server 2008, 2005, Oracle 11g, SQL Query Analyzer, SQL* Plus, Crystal Report, SQL Profiler, Oracle SQL Developer.
Development Tools
Infragistic web controls, Visual Basic 6.0, Rational Rose, Microsoft Visio, NUnit2.4, Debug Viewer, Reflector, ILDasm, Sales force, Gemini.
Web Server
Microsoft IIS 6.0
Configuration Management Tool
Visual Source Safe, TFS, Tortoise SVN.
OS
Windows Xp, Windows 7
Education
2005
MCA (Master of Computer Applications).
Osmania University,Hyderabad,AP.
2002
BCA (Bachelor of Computer Applications)
Kakatiya University,Warangal,AP.
Professional Experience
Working as a WMS Manager for Just Group Australia from Aug 2016 to till date.
Working as a Technical Manager for Cognizant Softvision Australia from July 2019 to till date.
Worked as a Associate Tech Manager in Cognizant Softvision Australia from July 2017 to Jun 2019.
Worked as a Tech Lead in Cognizant Softvision Australia from AUG 2016 to June 2017.
Worked as a Tech Lead in Software Paradigms Infotech Pvt Ltd Mysore from JAN 2015 to July 2016.
Worked as a Senior Software Engineer in Manhattan Associates (India) Development Center Private Limited, Bangalore from JAN 2012 to JAN 2015.
Worked as a Software Engineer in Manhattan Associates (India) Development Center Private Limited, Bangalore from MAY 2008 to DEC 2011.
Worked as a Senior Software Engineer in Aditya Birla Minacs Worldwide Limited (Formerly PSI Data Systems Ltd), Bangalore from DEC 2006 to APR 2008.
Worked as a Software Engineer in Algorithm Computers, Bangalore from JAN 2005 to DEC 2006.
Having valid US business VISA (B1-VISA) until 2022.
Currently working in Melbourne, Australia on 457 VISA for The Just Group.
Onsite Experience
The Just Group Australia – Melbourne – 457 VISA – Aug-2016 to Till date.
Project: WMS SCALE: Process Improvements, development and Techno-Functional Support.
Manhattan Associates - ATLANTA, CHICAGO – B1 VISA – Nov 2012 to Feb 2013.
Project: WMS SCALE: Client requirement analysis and functional specification development.
Achievements
Star Performer Award From Manhattan Associates for SCALE WMS Project.
Project#1 : SCALE / ILS – Warehouse Management System – Jan 2016 to Till date
Description
SCALE/ILS is a Windows based Warehouse Management System “Built on Microsoft .NET” designed to increase productivity throughout your warehouse, helping you pick and load faster,pack better, reducing the cost of inventory and operations. It is designed to work with your existing business systems and is modular, making it easier to implement.
SCALE/ILS is one of the flagships Warehouse Management Solutions provided by Manhattan Associates for Small to Large-Sized Distribution Centers.
It aims to optimize Inbound, Outbound, Inventory Management, Trading partner management, Interface, and Labor management.
The application has below modules
a)Inbound
b)Outbound
c)Inventory Management.
d)Replenishment
e)Cycle Counting
f)RF
g)TPM
h)Labor Management
i)Management Reports
The application has three parts
a) Full screen which is developed on C# windows forms, WPF
b) RF which is developed in ASP.net, MVC
c) TPM which is developed on ASP.net
The system includes several technical tools/modules that helps SCALE\ILS run efficiently those includes Process Queue,Data Archiving, Exit Points, Web Services, Scheduled Jobs, Data base Environment, Decimal Point Formatting, Fully-Customizable Viewer Windows.
SCALE\ILS is based on the C# .Net Programming language and the SQL Server 2005/2008 as the database Management System.
Client
The Just Group Ltd Melbourne Australia.
Roles
&
Responsibilities
My Job involves Customization of the SCALE\ILS Warehouse Management tool which has been developed keeping in mind the infinite number of fields that can use the tool.
Configuration / Implementation of the Manhattan Warehouse Management System (SCALE) for 7 brands.
Supporting Customer (Online) and Store Orders process for 7 brands.
Developing SSRS reports for various business needs.
Developing SSIS to download and upload Receipts, Shipments and balancing the Inventory between AS400 and WMS system.
Supporting Customer (Online) and Store Orders process for 7 brands.
Inventory control, cycle counting and Inventory balance between WMS and AS/400.
Gathering business requirements and implementing in best way.
Optimization and Modification Testing.
On Site Testing and Training.
Pre and Post Go Live Support.
Working on process improvements.
Allocation of work for resources.
Mentoring the team and gathering updates from the team and updating top management.
Customization involves addition of new functionalities into the base product keeping in mind the customer's business.
Consultation.
Project Management.
Procedure Development.
Preparing functional and technical specifications.
Involved in all phases of new module enhancement.
System, Operational and Process Improvements.
Interface with Customers and gather business requirements and objectives.
Translating clients’ business requirements and objectives into technical applications and solutions.
Create and design databases, views, stored procedures, T-SQL statements and user-defined functions of varying complexity with a “best practices” approach to keys, indices and relationships in SQL Server.
Involved in performance improvement and critical work stoppage support for the SCALE.
DC Labor and Operational planning.
Technologies
Visual Studio 2010/2008/2005 and TFS
SQL Server 2008 R2/2005
C#, ASP.NET, MVC 3.0, JavaScript,
SSRS, SSIS.
Dot Net 3.5, 2.0.
Project #2: Manhattan’s WMOS 2010 – Jan 2015 to Feb 2016
Description
WM is an advanced warehouse management system that is designed to support large
transaction volumes and multiple users, enabling companies to move product effectively
throughout the Supply Chain. Through the use of RF devices and barcodes, WM provides real time inventory updates resulting in increased inventory accuracy.
WM records the receipt of product, informs users if prep work is required, and directs users
to store product in the optimal location. On the outbound side, WM determines the
appropriate carrier and service and directs users to pick inventory in the optimal pick
sequence.
WM is interfaced with Macy’s ERP systems and downloads current POs, ASNs, items, and
Orders. WM informs Macy’s ERP systems of any changes in four wall inventory (receipts,
adjustments, etc.) And provides details for each package shipped.
Macy’s have 6 Mega D2C centers (Warehouses) in USA and working 24/7.
Client
Macys, ATLANTA, US
Roles
&
Responsibilities
Supporting 6 warehouses of Direct to Customer (D2C) 24/7 project.
Consulting and suggesting new extensions.
Leading a shift of 8 people and helping on functional and technical issues.
Supporting weekly restart of all the 24 servers.
Working on UNIX scripts to perform health checks of all the servers daily.
Consulting.
Wrote and good experience on Production Support scripts by using Oracle and SQL.
Was also responsible for production supports to provide solutions/work-around for high priority issues with in time limit.
Often dealing with the tight deadlines of a production environment.
Support all the technical aspects involved in implementation of additional functionality.
Wrote and good experience on Production Support scripts by using Oracle and SQL.
Formulating SQL queries and stored procedures.
Delivering trainings to team members on new enhancements.
Preparing functional specifications.
Technologies
UNIX, Java5, Struts MVC, Web Sphere 8.0, RAD 8.0, Hibernate, JSF, Web Services, SOAP, XML, Oracle 11g, JUnit,AJAX, HP Tracking, CSS and SVN PL/SQL.
Project#3 : SCALE / ILS – Warehouse Management System – May 2008 to Jan 2015
Description
SCALE/ILS is a Windows based Warehouse Management System “Built on Microsoft .NET” designed to increase productivity throughout your warehouse, helping you pick and load faster,pack better, reducing the cost of inventory and operations. It is designed to work with your existing business systems and is modular, making it easier to implement.
SCALE/ILS is one of the flagships Warehouse Management Solutions provided by Manhattan Associates for Small to Large-Sized Distribution Centers.
Labor Management module offers an advanced approach to resource allocation to help you realize the full potential of your workforce. This comprehensive and flexible solution can be configured to track all warehouse activities, providing objective performance monitoring, as well as analysis and reporting of labor activity.
It aims to optimize Inbound, Outbound, Inventory Management, Trading partner management, Interface, and Labor management.
The application has below modules
j)Inbound
k)Outbound
l)Inventory Management.
m)Replenishment
n)Cycle Counting
o)RF
p)TPM
q)Labor Management
r)Management Reports
The application has three parts
a) Full screen which is developed on C# windows forms, WPF
b) RF which is developed in ASP.net, MVC
c) TPM which is developed on ASP.net
The system includes several technical tools/modules that helps SCALE\ILS run efficiently those includes Process Queue,Data Archiving, Exit Points, Web Services, Scheduled Jobs, Data base Environment, Decimal Point Formatting, Fully-Customizable Viewer Windows.
SCALE\ILS is based on the C# .Net Programming language and the SQL Server 2005/2008 as the database Management System.
Client
SCALE\ILS is used by many clients all over the world. Few are Lesaint, SAMSUNG India, Korus, DHL, KGL Logistics, Buyers, Cambridge University, Nike, Entertainer and J&P Cycles, Jeanswest, Yusen Logistics, WineWorks.
Roles
&
Responsibilities
My Job involves Customization of the SCALE\ILS Warehouse Management tool which has been developed keeping in mind the infinite number of fields that can use the tool. Since the Process / workflow followed by each and every Customer differ, there is always a need for customization.
Lead WMS team of 12 members for US region.
Allocation of work for resources.
Mentoring the team and gathering updates from the team and updating clients and top management.
Customization involves addition of new functionalities into the base product keeping in mind the customer's business. The Job also involves up gradation / addition of new Modifications to the base product as new and updated version of the product gets released.
Consultation
Onsite support for SCALE\ILS roll up from 2004 to 2014.
Onsite support for SCALE\ ILS Primary and secondary server installation.
Handling onsite training program on SCALE\ILS.
Requirement analysis for different MODS.
Preparing functional and technical specifications.
Involved in all phases of new module enhancement.
Testing, debugging, diagnosing and correcting errors and faults in an applications using Visual studio.Net.
Interface with clients and gather business requirements and objectives.
Translate clients’ business requirements and objectives into technical applications and solutions.
Designed Custom controls and User Control for reuse.
Create and design databases, views, stored procedures, T-SQL statements and user-defined functions of varying complexity with a “best practices” approach to keys, indices and relationships in SQL Server 2005/2008.
Involved in performance improvement and critical work stoppage support for the client.
Technologies
Visual Studio 2010/2008/2005 and TFS.
SQL Server 2008 R2/2005
C#, ASP.NET, MVC 3.0, NHibernate, Spring.Net, WPF,REST WCF, WWF, Javascript,
Crystal Reports, SSRS,
Jquery.
Dot Net 3.5,2.0
Project #4: NSB – Connected Retailer - FEB-2007 to APR-2008.
Description
NSB Group is a global provider of advanced IT solutions for retailers of apparel, footwear, and specialty merchandise. NSB’s Connected Retailer solutions is a complete suite of advanced IT solutions to resolve the challenges faced by today’s apparel, footwear, and specialty retailers, to help them increase revenues and lower costs.
In its endeavor to reinforce the Connected Retailer advantages and strengths NSB is in the process of building an assortment planning solution that would be available as an integral part of their merchandising system as well as a standalone option to work with 3rd party merchandising / planning systems.
NSB Connected Retailer includes many modules such as Assortment Planning, Location Clustering, System Parameters, Calculation Engine, and Assortment Planning Maintenance.
Client
NSB - CANADA
Roles
&
Responsibilities
Worked on NSB’s custom Controls and Components.
Developing Components for all business logic in C#.
Designed Custom control, User Control for reuse.
Reusing Existing COM Components from NSB framework.
Written Stored Procedures in SQL Server 2005, used ADO.Net and Data grid for data manipulation.
Used NSB’s Validations controls for validating the Wizard Pages information provided by the User.
Used Form based authentication.
Worked on NSB’s Connected Retailer’s N Tier Architecture.
Used Visual source safe for source code control.
Designed Look-up screens using Infragistic controls.
Worked on Data Binding, Data Grid and Data List Controls.
Prepared Technical design document.
Coding done for assigned modules.
Integration and system testing of the application.
Formulating SQL queries and stored procedures.
Coding and Unit Testing, NUnit Test cases.
Technologies
VS.NET Framework 2.0/3.0,C#,ASP.NET2.0,ADO.NET,SQLServer2005.
Project #5: RFT (Resource Forecasting Tool) Online - DEC 2006 to JAN 2007.
Description
The RFT Online is the Resource Forecasting Tool for CapGemini Consulting India Limited. It is used for the effective utilization of the resources such as human, teams for various projects inside the Organization. Reports will also be generated regarding the resources available for one month, for all months, for particular month or for particular duration such as from ….month1 to …month2.
Client
CapGemini Consulting India Limited, Mumbai
Roles
&
Responsibilities
Involved in development of the GUI (Graphical User Interface) and application logic.
Created screens by use case wise
C# Coding and SQL Query Creation.
Testing, debugging and fixing bugs and faults in an application using Visual studio.Net.
Involved in the NUnit Testing.
Technologies
ASP.NET, ADO.NET, C#, Sql-Server2000, Windows 2000, NUnit2.4.
Project #6: QIMS – Quotation and Inventory Management System - Jan 2005 to Nov 2006.
Description
The Theme of the project is to maintain the Details regarding Quotation and Inventory Control in an Organization. The Project has been dealing in two aspects such as General and Security. The General Deals with the details regarding The Clients, Suppliers, Employees, Categories and Items which are grouped as Masters. The other aspects in General are Transactions, which deals with Quotations, Invoice, Purchase Order Items, Received Details and Invoice Delivery Details.
These Managerial Reports, which have been developed, were analyzed in both Numerical and Graphical Representation. The other main aspect additional to general is dealing Security issues, which contains Information regarding different users and their passwords.
Client
Navayuga Infotech, Atlanta, GA.
Roles
&
Responsibilities
Involved in development of the GUI (Graphical User Interface) and application logic.
Developed various user controls for different requirements
Used various connectivity methods of ADO.NET to connect to different databases
Coded Stored Procedures, Triggers and Functions
Middle layer for data access components in ADO.NET and C# classes.
Developed business layer components in c#.
Involved in the Unit Testing.
Technologies
ASP.NET, ADO.NET, C#, Sql-Server2000, Windows 2000.
Personal Details
Date of Birth – 11 May 1982
Gender – Male.
Marital Status – Married.
Passport – Z2797285.
Passport Expiry Date - 10/02/2024.
PAN No – APNPP9004M.
Declaration:
I do hereby state and affirm that all information given is fully factual and solemnly swear so.
Hari Prasad
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