Venkata Doddi
Sr. SAP SCM MM/WM/IM LE Functional Consultant 214-***-**** **********@*****.***
Summary of Qualifications
Over 15 years of experience in SAP SCM MM/WM/IM/LE modules with functional expertise in industrial environments related to materials management, production planning and quality control.
5 full life cycles of implementation along with upgrade, rollout, divestiture and support projects experience.
Expertise in various industries such as Utilities, Media, Home Appliances, Electronics, Petrochemicals, Beverages and Wood/Manufacturing.
Involved in business process analysis, design, blueprint, configuration, unit testing, integration testing, user training and post Go-Live support.
Experience in working in an Agile environment using tools such as JIRA
Implementation experience on mySAP ECC 5.0/ECC 6.0 with ASAP methodology
Upgrade experience on mySAP ERP 2005 (ECC 6.0).
Incident Management, Rev-Track and documentation experience on Solution Manager.
Experience with (Unicode system) Global Implementation environment.
Experience on SAP GRC (governance, risk, and compliance) solution.
Experience with SAP HANA Data Modeling and Data reporting.
Working with ABAP team for RICEFW developments.
Integration experience with Ariba Procurement Content and Ariba network.
Expertise in MM/IM Invoice verification configuration P2P (Procure to Pay) cycle.
Having experience with preparing test strategy, test scenarios, test cases, test data and supporting in all phases of testing and reporting with HPQC and HPALM tool.
Integration experience with SRM/MDM/FI/CO/SD/PP/QM/TM/HUM modules
Expertise on system integration with EDI/IDOC and ALE/IDOC
Hands on experience on ARIS Platform, RWD uPerform tool.
Experience on SAP Enhancements (user exits) and OSS Notes implementation
Expertise in subcontracting, third-party, consignment, outline agreements, external service management, direct/indirect procurement and CBP procurement process.
Experience in configuring MM module with Master Data, MRP, Purchase Documents, Release Procedure, Messages, Pricing Procedure, Quota Arrangement and ERS
Rich experience in configuring IM module with GR, GI, Transfer Posting, Movement Types, Account Determination, Stock Transfer and Physical Inventory.
Experience in WM module with Put Away, Picking, Replenishment, Cycle Count and R/F mobile data entry for inbound and outbound logistics.
Exposure to EWM integration and EWM business processes.
Experience with S/4 HANA business partner configuration, Material Ledger, BRF, MRPLive, Fiori and Activate Methodology.
Education
B.S. Engineering
SAP Experience
Lead SCM MM/WM/IM Functional Consultant Jul 2018 – Current
National Grid - Providence, RI Implementation - ECC 6.0
Requirement gathering and configure MM/IM organizational elements
Design integration with SAP SCM to Maximo cloud system.
Configured release procedure for purchase requisitions, purchase orders.
Configuring Stock transport order related settings.
Create new movement types and define print control for IM documents.
Maintain output types and assign custom forms for IM documents.
Valuation and account determination for Inventory postings.
Integrating Maximo cloud system for Work order transactions
Configure required settings for Inbound and Outbound logistics.
Integrating with external systems through IDOCs, Proxies.
Configured output determination for inventory documents.
Define storage types, picking areas, storage type indicators.
Define stock transfer replenishment, Confirmations.
Define Print control for Warehouse related documents.
Configure shipping control, assign, and picking locations.
Configuring R/F Mobile data transaction screen design.
Design roles & authorizations as per business process.
Involved in master data migration, cutover data activities.
Coordinating integration testing, Regression, UAT and defect tracking by HPALM.
Experience with Agile methodology.
End user training and documentation preparation.
Post upgrade & Go- Live support through ServiceNow.
Sr. MM/WM/IM/LE Functional Consultant Jul 2016 – Jul 2018
Coca-Cola Bottling Co. - Charlotte, NC Rollout/Support - ECC 6.0
Requirement gathering and configure MM/IM/WM organizational elements
Configured release procedure for purchase requisitions, purchase orders.
Configuring Stock transport order related settings.
Create new movement types and define print control for IM documents.
Configure Logistics invoice verification process settings.
Maintain output types and assign custom forms for IM documents.
Valuation and account determination for Inventory postings.
Define storage types, picking areas, storage type indicators, storage type search
Define stock transfer replenishment, Confirmations.
Define Print control for Warehouse related documents.
Configure shipping control, assign, and picking locations.
Configuring R/F Mobile data transaction screen design.
Integrating Carousel system for Warehouse transactions
Configure required settings for Inbound and Outbound logistics.
Integrating with external systems through EDI/IDOCs.
Configured output determination for inventory documents.
Design roles & authorizations as per business process.
Involved in master data migration, cutover data activities.
Coordinating integration testing, Regression, UAT and defect tracking by HPALM.
End user training and documentation preparation.
Post upgrade & Go- Live support through ServiceNow.
Lead MM/WM/IM Functional Consultant Jan 2014 – Jun 2016
National Grid - Greenpoint, NY Implementation - ECC 6.0
Business process analysis& blue print document preparation.
Base line & business specific configurations based on blue print document.
In enterprise structure MM/IM/WM organizational elements definition.
Configure STO process outbound Logistics (LE)
Define storage types, picking areas, storage type indicators, storage type search
Define stock transfer replenishment, Confirmations.
Define Print control for Warehouse related documents.
Configure shipping control, assign, and picking locations.
Configuring R/F Mobile data transaction screen design.
Integrating Carousel system for Warehouse transactions.
Define screen layout for Goods issues/transfer postings
Create new movement type for Goods issues
Define print control for IM documents
Maintain output types and assign custom forms for IM documents
Valuation and account determination for Inventory postings.
Working with HANA team for developing Attribute, Analytical, Calculation views
Integrating SCM process with HANA Financials
Working on Integration with Maximo work management system.
Involving in Data migration and cutover activities.
Coordinating with GRC team for designing task roles, access profiles.
Coordinating Integration, UAT, volume testing and fixing the defects
Business user Training & preparation of training document
Post go-live support through HP ServieNow
Lead SCM MM/WM/IM Functional Consultant Jun 2013 – Dec 2013
National Grid/LIPA - Hicksville, NY Divestiture - ECC 6.0
Understanding business requirement for separation and determine key business process impacted for MM/IM/WM modules.
Determine impact on legacy systems
Analyzing the impact on custom RICEW objects for MM/IM/WM modules.
Check the scope for Master data migration, master data updates.
Determine strategy on open procurement documents.
Analyzing the impact on Roles and Authorizations for MM/IM/WM modules.
Determine strategy for cutover activities.
Coordinating integration, user acceptance testing.
Supporting post go-live activities.
Sr. MM/WM/IM /LE Functional Consultant Mar 2010 – May 2013
National Grid - Syracuse, NY Implementation - ECC 6.0
Business process analysis & blue print document preparation through workshops
Preparing Client Print with custom version of Industry Print incorporating the client’s business requirements by using ARIS Platform.
Working with Technical team for RICEFW objects
In enterprise structure MM/WM/IM organizational elements definition.
Integrating Storms, Maximo, MMA work management systems.
Define number ranges for Inventory documents
Define screen layout for Goods issues/transfer postings
Working on inbound and outbound logistics (LE)
Define storage types, picking areas, storage type indicators, storage type search
Integrating Carousel system for WM material movements.
Define stock transfer replenishment, posting changes, Confirmations.
Define Print control, physical inventory types to storage types.
Configure dynamic CC, differences and document limits, define MVT types
Configuration RF devices settings and mobile transactions
Configure shipping control, assign, picking locations, Mobile data entry
Involving in Designing roles & authorizations as per business process
Involved in master data migration, cutover data activities.
Coordinating users in integration testing, UAT and defect tracking by HPQC.
Change Management by MERCURY IT Governance Center.
Involved in business user training and prepared BBP documents.
Post implementation & Go- Live support by HP Service manager (HPSM)
Lead MM/WM/IM Functional Consultant Feb 2010 – Mar 2010
OKI Data Americas - Mount Laurel, NJ Transition - ECC 4.7E
Involved in Business Process Knowledge Transfer workshops for MM/IM/WM Module
Understanding Scope, existing System Landscape used by business.
Understanding Organization structure, Master Data, Procurement, Warehouse Processes
Analyzing Custom developments used in MM/IM/WM business Processes
Analyzing System Interfaces related to MM/IM/WM Module business processes
Prepared Playback sessions on business processes for MM/IM/WM modules.
Change Management process documentation.
Prepared System Maintenance Technical Document (SMTD) for MM/IM/WM Module
Supporting Business users in Secondary Support, Primary Support.
Sr. P2P MM/IM Functional Consultant Mar 2009 – Jan 2010
Associated Press - New York City, NY Implementation - ECC 6.0
Business process analysis & blue print document preparation.
Involved in Business Process design workshops.
Functional specifications preparation for RICEFW objects.
In enterprise structure MM organizational elements definition, assignments.
Define document types, number ranges for internal & external purchase documents
Defined new message types for purchasing documents.
Interfacing ECC to Concur system for Master data, transaction data.
Implementing procure to pay process with LIV.
Integrating Master data, Org Data and Transaction data between SRM and ECC.
Valuation and account assignment configured account determination.
Coordinating business users in unit, integration testing.
Involved in mapping roles and authorizations in the system.
Developing end user training documents by RWD uPerform tool.
Involved in cut over strategy design and uploading of data cut over data.
Involved in business user training and prepared BBP documents.
Coordinating the business users during PRT testing in pre-production system.
Post implementation & Go- Live support.
Sr. MM/WM/LE Functional Consultant Oct 2007 – Feb 2009
Weyerhaeuser - Federal Way, WA Implementation - ECC 6.0
Business process analysis& blue print document preparation.
Functional specifications for RICEFW objects.
Base line & business specific configurations based on blue print document.
MM/WM/IM organizational elements definition, assignments.
Configured release procedure for purchase requisitions, purchase orders
Defined new message types for purchasing documents.
Interfacing PO with EDI/IDOC, ALE/IDOC
Defined number ranges for material documents, physical inventory documents.
Define storage types, picking areas, storage type indicators, storage type search
Configure data control for TO split, define MVT types WM
Configuration RF devices settings and mobile transactions
Configure shipping control, assign, picking locations, Mobile data entry
Integrating Transportation module with Logistics execution process.
Valuation and account assignment configured account determination.
Guiding the business users in unit testing, integration testing and resolving the issues and tracking the issue status by MERCURY QUALITY CENTER.
Involved in mapping roles and authorizations in the system.
Involved in cut over strategy design and uploading of data cut over data.
Change Management by MERCURY IT Governance Center.
Involved in business user training and prepared BBP documents.
Coordinating the business users during PRT testing in pre-production system.
Post implementation & Go- Live support.
Sr. MM/IM Functional Consultant Jan 2007 – Sep 2007
NewMarket Corporation - Richmond, VA Upgrade - ECC 4.7 to ECC 6.0
Supporting existing system issues and planning for upgrade process to mySAP ERP 2005.
Preparing functional specifications for enhancements, new developments & reporting requirements in existing system.
Configuring intercompany business process based on new business requirement.
Defined new purchase document types for new business process.
Configuring Batch management, new movement types.
Configuring new organizational elements based on business requirement.
Defining new partner functions based on new requirement.
Coordinating with Basis team for security issues.
Working with technical team for RICEFW object developments.
Upgrade to mySAP 2005 ECC 6.0:
Planning for Upgrade based on system landscape availability.
New system release documentation review.
Testing custom defined developments in new system.
Testing the functionality of the system by integrating with other modules.
Guiding the business users during UAT and resolving the issues.
Fixing the issues during integration testing by business users.
Involved in validating roles and authorizations in the new system
Presenting delta documentation for business users.
Preparing business users for cutover plan.
Guided the business users for Training the end-users & documentation.
Coordinating the business users during mock testing in pre-production system.
Post upgrade & Go- Live support through Solution Manager.
MM/IM/LE Functional Consultant May 2006 – Dec 2006
Thomson Electronics - Warsaw, Poland Implementation - ECC 5.0
AS-IS & TO-BE studies with the business process owners & key users to understand the business processes and requirements.
Business process analysis and blue print document preparation.
Base line & business specific configuration based on blue print document.
Configured enterprise structure for MM module.
Defined document types, number ranges, screen layouts for internal and external purchase documents
Configured release procedure for purchase requisitions, purchase orders.
Guiding the business users during testing and resolving the issues.
Involved in mapping roles and authorizations in the system.
Training the business users on concepts of MM module.
Working with Technical team for RICEFW object development
Experience in valuation and account determination, split valuation configuration
Developed layout for purchase requisition based on business requirement.
Involved in cut over strategy design and uploading of data cut over data.
Used LSMW for uploading of master data in Unicode environment.
Guided the business users for Training the end-users & documentation of end-user training documents.
Coordinating the business users during mock testing in pre-production system.
Post go-live support through Solution Manager.
P2P MM/IM Functional Consultant Jan 2006 – Apr 2006
Videocon International Ltd. - Mumbai, India Rollout - ECC 5.0
Performed requirements gathering based on business processes.
Scope document preparation based on requirements
Baseline, final configuration settings made for unit, integration testing.
Configured additional MM organizational elements for new business requirement.
Configured message determination for new output type for purchasing documents.
Split valuation configuration based on internal and external procurement.
Guiding the business users during unit, integration testing with negative & positive scenarios.
Prepared functional specifications for new developments.
Developed report to track details of purchase requisition to goods receipt.
Developed report to know the details of purchase order up to vendor payment.
Involved in Master Data migration and cutover data uploading.
Involving in the business user Training & preparation of training document.
Post go- live support with Solution Manager.
MM/IM Functional Consultant Sep 2004 – Dec 2005
Videocon International Ltd. - Aurangabad, India Implementation - ECC 5.0
Client’s business process analysis and blue print preparation.
Base line & business specific settings configured in realization.
Configured material master fields based on business requirement.
Defined pricing procedure for purchase order.
Defined number ranges for material management, physical inventory documents.
Configured out put determination for inventory documents
Involved in configuring valuation and account determination with FI module.
Guiding the core team during unit testing and resolving the issues.
Supported in documentation and issue resolution during testing
Hands on experience in mapping master & derived roles in the system.
Functional specifications prepared for RICEFW objects
Cut Over strategy designed for uploading of cutover data in final preparation.
Uploading of masters from non-legacy systems.
Post go-live support through Solution Manager.
MM/IM Functional Consultant Sep 2003 – Aug 2004
Videocon International Ltd. - Aurangabad, India Support - ECC 4.0B
New business requirement analysis.
Configuring the system according to new business requirement.
Functional specifications for new developments as per business requirement.
Working with technical team for new developments & existing development.
Coordinating in Auditing of the business transactions carried out in the system.
Helping basis team in handling authorization of new developments.
Supporting end users for regular system problems.
Functional Experience
Engineer Mar 2001 – Jul 2003
Sanghi Group of Industries - Hyderabad, India
Review status of stocks for optimum inventory.
Coordinate with other departments for better utilization of man, material, machine.
Coordinating with procurement department for vendor rating.
D.A Sep 1995 – Feb 2001
Kothari Group of Industries - Adoni, India
Generate Enquires/Work order requisitions
Coordinate with Procurement in Compiling quotations for negotiations and preparation of Comparative statements
Maintain optimum production levels.
Engineer Dec 1993 – Aug 1995
Priyadarshini Group of Industries - Hyderabad, India
Optimum utilization of resources and achieve production targets.
Organize daily production meetings, reviewing the status of stocks for optimum inventory.
Coordinate with production planning and quality management departments for better quality products. Reduce production breakdown time.