JASVINDER SINGH, B.E., CSM
Security-Clearance (Reliability)
adg615@r.postjobfree.com
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
A seasoned ex-Oracle Principal Consultant with Oracle Consulting Services (OCS), Project leader with VCP Product Development at Oracle Corp. and Techno-Functional Value Chain Planning Consultant with 18 years of experience in core supply chain planning domain. He has vast experience in developing, implementing and supporting the Oracle Demantra (DM, AFDM, RTSOP, PTP and DSM) and Oracle APS (Advanced Planning Suite: ASCP, CP) in varied industry verticals. He is also an Oracle trained Demantra Analytical Engine Tuning specialist. These credentials make him a well-rounded hands-on solutions consultant who has deep industry experience, good product knowledge and project management expertise. He has conducted Oracle University courses on Demantra Fundamentals.
Jasvinder started his career with Oracle VCP Product Development team in 2002 and executed key development projects for Oracle including ASCP Collections Enhancements Release 11.5.10 and Oracle Demantra DM & RTSOP 7.1.1 Integration with Oracle E-Business Suite Release 11.5.10 & R12 and other VCP Applications (ASCP & SNO). He later moved to Oracle Consulting Services and worked on multiple projects for clients within the High technology, Process Manufacturing including Pharma sector, and Consumer products industries. He has worked at all stages of the system development and implementation life cycle, from operational analysis to design, development, delivery and support. He is a vivid learner, a true management partner and a technical leader who loves to translate business needs into product solution implementations that work and integrate seamlessly. Jasvinder is Certified Scrum Master (CSM) with sound Agile Product development methodologies experience.
Jasvinder has a unique combination of business process re-engineering skills, industry specific best practices-based solutions deployment approach, functional & technical architecture experience along-with strong product development background to deliver complex projects in Oracle VCP space.
EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE (2002 – Till Date)
Infotech Spectrum (client: Juniper Networks) Dec 2019 – Aug 2020
VCP Techno-functional Consultant
Trained on Oracle Demand Management Cloud and Oracle Supply Planning Cloud for support on the migration project from Oracle Demantra R12 to Oracle DM Cloud R13 20B.
Tested custom workflows built by the consulting partners to validate the business process flows to arrive at the end demand number that is shared with the Juniper CM’s as quarterly demand statements.
Tested the flows relating to the Juniper Demand Management Process involving Monthly and Weekly adjustment of Demand using standard Oracle DM Cloud functionalities like FBDI, Forecast Approvals, Archiving and CTO in a standalone implementation environment integrated with SAP.
L&T Infotech., INDIA (client: Poclain) Apr 2019 – Jul 2019
Oracle Demantra Consultant
Hired to review the solution developed by system integrator and offshore team of LTI for implementation and upgrade of Oracle Demantra R12 at this industrial equipment manufacturer client for LTI.
Provided inputs to the client by suggesting best practices used by similar customers of Oracle Demantra R12.
JEA Inc. Oct 2018 – Feb 2019
SYSTEMS ENGINEER
Developed the report to compare the actual time spent with handling the client cases/queries versus the standard time needed to resolve the case categories per the service level agreements using Oracle BI Publisher tool.
Handled multiple fixes and enhancements related to Penfax application involving coding with PL/SQL and SQL Scripts.
CITI BANK, Toronto, Ontario, Canada OCT 2017 – OCT 2018
SR. PROGRAMMER Analyst
As part of Citi Commercial Cards Team, helped in the on-going initiatives to load data from Data Processors to Cloudera big data instances. Helped the development team at Citi to validate the input data based on the proposed data model.
Worked with Citi’s system integrations team from Infosys to create the existing Reports in MicroStrategy BI tool using the new data feeds in the form of brand-new data model built on Hadoop Big Data Platform.
Worked as Business Analyst for the Solutions Development Team, analyzed and validated the requirements provided by Business Teams with Technical Architects and documented the Solutions for delivery team.
9959262 Canada Inc., Toronto, Ontario, Canada (client: Sony PlayStation) Nov 2016 – Jan 2019
Oracle Demantra Lead (PART-TIME)
Provided SME level services to the ongoing implementation of Demantra R12 at Sony PlayStation Inc.
Worked as independent contractor with Sony PlayStation, in tandem with principal integrator TEKsystems to provide support services from Technical and Functional perspective for Sony PlayStation Demantra DM and PTP R12 Implementation.
Managed two-member offshore team of TEKsystems for Sony PlayStation Demantra DM & PTP R12 support and implementation project.
Developed and automated the custom data loads, engine run activities and all end to end enhancements from Sony Business perspective. Responsible for documentation (MD50, MD70), developing code and making configuration changes, unit testing, system integration testing and promoting the code to Production environments.
Kinaxis Inc. Nov 2015 – May 2017
Solutions Blueprint Developer
Developing the PDR’s in the Rapid Response product suite for modules like Demand Management and Sales and Operations planning as part of Development team using Agile Methodologies (Scrum) and tools such as JIRA.
Worked closely with the product management group to fill the gaps in the Rapid Response planning suite of Applications for products like Demand Management and Event Planning.
STANTEC Corp., Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Feb 2015 – Jun 2015
(WIPRO TECHNOLOGIES, CANADA)
Supply Chain Specialist (Techno-Functional Lead)
Worked as onsite lead to support the Procure to Pay business processes used in the Service Industry (Projects) using the Oracle Advanced Procurement Suite R12 (Oracle Procurement Contracts and Oracle Services Procurement).
Identified the Customizations, Extensions and Interfaces required to support the business processes mapped for the Procure to Pay cycle using the standard flows.
Co-ordinated the calls between offshore and onsite team to streamline the proposed business process.
Avago Technologies, Singapore Oct 2014 – Feb 2015
(WIPRO TECHNOLOGIES, SINGAPORE)
Sr. Solution Architect
Avago Technologies has implemented the Oracle Demantra R12 suite of applications to manage their forecasting processes as part of integrating their new acquisition of LSI business. Lead the map/gap discussions, requirement gathering sessions and solution design discussions with key users for their Unit Forecasting business processes.
Configured the Data Model Hierarchies, Data Series, Demantra Worksheets, Demantra Workflows as per the business requirements for the Unit Forecasting Process.
Worked with Offshore and Onsite team to develop the complex Unit Forecasting solution involving multiple stakeholders from Sales, Marketing and Planning users in aggressive schedule.
Baseline tuning exercise was also done to Improve forecast accuracy by analyzing the history and tuning the engine parameters. The original stat forecast was way above the actuals (over forecasting) and was reduced to 88% by the baseline tuning process.
Celgene Corp., New Jersey, USA May 2013 - Aug 2013
(ORACLE CORPORATION, USA)
Demantra Techno-Functional Lead
Celgene Corp. conducted a workshop to develop the proof of concept for their Sales and Operations Planning Process. Worked with client partner (Deloitte) to configure the Demantra RTS&OP R12 as per the business requirements.
Demonstrated the standard process of Demand and Supply review using the standard integration between ASCP and RTS&OP.
Developed custom KPI’s and worksheets to demonstrate the proposed business process.
Topps Inc., New York, USA Sep 2011 - Oct 2012
(ORACLE CORPORATION, INDIA)
Demantra Techno-Functional Lead
Developed the inbound and outbound interface to import the Promotions created in Oracle Trade Management Module and export the modified Promotion from Oracle Demantra PTP Module.
Modified the custom hooks to collect the custom levels in the Item and Location hierarchy.
Worked with end users and helped them testing the integrated solutions. Fixed many critical bugs on-time raised during business validation cycles.
Configured the system to setup the data security as per business provided setups.
Conagra Foods (ATFL), New Delhi, India Jan 2010 – Jan 2011
(ORACLE CORPORATION, INDIA)
Solution Architect
Conagra Foods implemented Oracle VCP suite including Oracle Demantra to improve on their forecast accuracy thereby enhancing the supply chain efficiency. Part of this implementation as Techno-Functional lead, helped the team with conducting Conference Room Pilot (CRP) workshops to demonstrate the key capabilities of the Oracle Demantra product suite.
Involved in requirement gathering and finalizing solution approach for Demand Management process. Involved in designing functional & technical docs, coding and unit & system testing of the solution.
Provided the post-production support to resolve the key implementation issues.
Panasonic AVC Networks, Singapore Oct 2008 – Mar 2009
(ORACLE CORPORATION, SINGAPORE)
VCP Techno-functional Consultant
Worked as Techno-Functional consultant with the end users to work on reconciling the plan recommendations in an unconstrained manufacturing planning scenario.
Worked to resolve day to day production issues like collections failure etc. with Oracle Support.
SABIC Innovative Plastics (GE Plastics), USA, Europe & Apac Oct 2008 – Mar 2009
(ORACLE CORPORATION, SINGAPORE)
VCP Techno-functional Consultant
Worked as technical consultant to develop the Demand Management solution using 7.1.1 Oracle Demantra release as per the SABIC business requirements.
Part of requirements gathering, map/gap analysis discussions and developed the agreed solution by customizing the standard Workflows and Worksheets.
Involved with upgrading the standard Data Model using Business Modeler as per the global hierarchy requirements of business.
Involved in conducting CRP, UAT and TTT (Train the trainers) workshops.
ORACLE CORPORATION, INDIA & USA May 2002 – May 2007
VCP Development – Project Leader
Worked with Oracle Value Chain Planning (VCP) Development team and was part of following key development projects:
Oracle Demantra Demand Management (DM) and E Business Suite Integration (11.5.10) - This primarily involved the design and development of data flow design from E-biz to Demantra and vice versa. The project involved integrating Demantra for all setup and transaction data with modules like Oracle Inventory, Order Management and other modules. This also involved the outbound integration of Oracle Demantra with Oracle ASCP.
Oracle Demantra Real Time Sales and Operations Planning and E-Biz Suite Integration (11.5.10) -After the DM integration with E-Business suite, the next task was integration of the Oracle Demantra Real Time Sales and Operation Planning (RTS&OP) with E-Biz Suite. This project essentially required tighter integration between the supply functions of ASCP/SNO with Oracle Demantra suite.
Oracle ASCP Collections Enhancements: Oracle APS 11.5.10 release offered following two major enhancements in the ASCP collection process.
A. Collecting from single source instance to multiple planning destinations instances.
B. Organization Specific Collections.
Worked as Project Leader for Oracle Demand Planning (ODP) Development and was involved in the bug fixing and new features release in Rel 11.5.9 and Rel 11.5.10.
ACHIEVEMENTS AND INTERESTS
Best Outgoing Student Award NIT, Trichy, India
Best Consultant Award, Oracle Singapore
Certified Scrum Master (CSM) from Scrum Alliance and Scrum Org.
Certified PL/SQL Developer Brain-Bench.
EDUCATION
National Institute of Technology, Trichy, India 1998 - 2002
Bachelor of Engineering (CS)
CGPA 9.07/10, Best Outgoing Student Award, 2002.
YORK University, Toronto, Canada 2015 - 2017
Certificate in Information Technology (IEP) with specialization in Systems Analysis.
CGPA 7.63/9
TECHNOLOGY, TOOLS AND PROGRAMMING LANGAUGES
Oracle Applications Versions 11i 11.5.8, 11.5.9,11.5.10, R12.1.3, R12.2, Oracle Discoverer 4.1,10g,11g, Oracle Database 10g,11g,12c. Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition (OBIEE), Oracle Workflow, AOL, SQL*Plus, SQL*Loader, SQL, PL/SQL, C, Core Java, Shell Scripts, MS-OFFICE, D2K (Developer 2000), ORACLE DBMS 8i / 9i / 10g / 12c, MS-Access, DB2, UNIX, Windows NT 4.0, MS-Windows (3.1, 95, 98,2000,XP), MS-DOS, TOAD, SQL developer, Data Loader, Unix, Oracle OLAP, Agile, Scrum, JIRA, Oracle Demantra Business Modeler, Workflow Manager, Oracle BI Publisher, Big Data Technologies and Hadoop.
TRAINING
Professional Training Received:
Course Title
Start Date
End Date
Oracle Applications Object Library
Jun 2002
Jun 2002
Oracle SQL & PL/SQL
Jun 2002
Jun 2002
Oracle APS Bootcamp
Sep 2002
Sep 2002
Oracle Express
Aug 2003
Aug 2003
Demantra DM
Jun 2006
Jun 2006
Demantra RTSOP
Jun 2006
Jun 2006
Oracle Data Integrator
Jun 2015
Jun 2015
Scrum Agile Methodologies
Mar 2016
Mar 2016
Oracle Demand Management Cloud
Dec 2019
Jan 2020
Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC)
Jan 2020
Mar 2020
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Apr 2020
Jun 2020
Professional Training Given:
Course Title
Start Date
End Date
Oracle Demantra Demand Management at Oracle Consulting Services
Jan 2011
Jan 2011