Pratap Narayan
SAP Certified Consultant
SAP SD/OTC/AFS/EDI Consultant
Mobile. No: 587-***-****
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Summary:
SAP Certified Consultant over 9+ years of experience in SAP S4 Hana SD, LE, AFS, EDI. Involved in 3 Full lifecycle implementations. Hands on experience in Implementation, Enhancements, Support, Testing and providing business solutions in functional areas of SD, EDI, AFS and LE. As an SD Consultant, I was involved in all phases of ASAP Methodology including Project Preparation, Business Blueprint, Realization, Final Preparation, Go Live and post implementation Support.
Skillset:
Configuration experience in SD: Master Data such as Customer Master Data, Material Master Data & Conditional Master Data, Enterprise Structure Definition & Assignment, Order to Cash Cycle (OTC) such as Order Management, Delivery, Shipping & Billing, Intercompany process.
Experience in implementing SAP HANA (SP 1610,1709).
Experience in OTC Sales order processing and special orders (Third party drop ship, Consignment, IC transfer, Cross selling, rush order, returns), Contracts, Scheduling agreements, Rebate processing.
Experience in Output control and determination procedures, Partner determination, Text determination, Material Determination procedures, Credit Management.
Worked on SAP AFS: Seasons determination, Material grids, allocation run, VAS (Value added service).
Expertise in Pricing Customization in SD including defining Pricing Procedure, Condition table’s, Access Sequence, and Condition types using Condition Techniques.
Well versed with creation of master data in different streams that directly relate to FI module viz. Customer master data, Vendor master data and GL master data.
Experience in Variant Configuration – Configurable Material Types, Characteristics, Dependencies, Variant Pricing.
Expertise in Logistics Execution (LE) functionalities including Outbound Delivery processing, Picking, Packing and Post Goods Issue.
Worked with ABAP developers for designing inbound interfaces and reports based on the requirements. Smart form Debugging, Troubleshooting and ABAP Dump analysis.
Expertise in SAP ABAP Conversion objects RICEFW, BDC’s and BAPI’s.
Experience on Change Management process involving Test plan, Change Plan, Test Scripts, Unit Testing, Integration Testing (SIT) and User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
Experience in working with Inbound and Outbound processing of IDOCS using EDI and ALE methodologies.
Experience in design and set up of interfaces between SAP and non-SAP systems (Dview, Vertex, Web portals etc.)
Worked as a Business Analyst along with BA’s to conduct the Data Migration workshops.
Billing/Invoicing: Experience in configuring billing types, billing plans, credit memo, debit memo, Invoice number ranges, Billing blocks, resource related billing, milestone and periodic billing
Experience working with the middleware’s like EDI, ETL, BPM, ISOTRAC, MFT, IIB, Datapower, APIGEE and Distrack teams to check the data is translating properly to SAP ECC.
Worked on PANAYA /HP SM / HP ALM (HP QC) for uploading the test cases and its results.
Excellent leadership, analytical, and communication skills. Recognized for rapid problem-solving skills and ability to do root cause analysis and eliminate repeated occurrence of issues and motivate others to achieve individual and organizational goals.
Experience in working with FLASH and CPIC
Technical Skills:
SAP Products: SAP R/3, 4.7, ECC 6.0
Data Migration Tools: LSMW
Cross Application: ALE, EDI and IDOC’s
Software: Microsoft SQL server, HTML, C, C++, JAVA.
Operating Systems: Windows (2000, 7, 8.1, 10), Linux, and Mac OS X.
Education:
Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical from VTU in 2009.
Work Authorization:
Canada PR
Work Experience:
Client: Pall Corporation, Toronto, Canada. June 2019 to Present
Role: Sr. SAP S4 Hana SD OTC Consultant
Roles and Responsibilities:
Conducted Business Requirements sessions with the Business and gathered the information related to the new process and document it according to the Cardinal Requirement.
Play a key role in the full project lifecycle, from initial setup of the project to the final delivery of the result
Assess business and application requirements. Work with the client to analyze their requirements: prepare and participate in workshops, requirement documentation.
End to end setup of SLT replication server and good at troubleshooting failed scenarios
Configured and developed the Cardinal Consignment process, which is Consignment Pickup, Consignment Issue and Consignment Fill-up.
Designed Data models in HANA Studio.
Interacted with users in understanding the requirements to built SAP HANA models
Models creation like Attributes Views, Analytic Views and Calculation Views in HANA Enterprise.
Loading data from different source systems to HANA using SLT (SAP Landscape Transformation).
Upload program to create a Contracts on getting the data from a PRICE calculator. Also to upload the LEGACY contract.
Change point interfaces (determined the optimum logic to accommodate the clients complex scenarios to determine the products quantity and price) - Subscription, consulting products. Sales orders for Educational products-.Automated, and recommended the consolidation of this process to best map the SAP solutions
Ranges management across Development, Quality and Production boxes for customer, material, sales orders and contracts. Managing scheduling times of various jobs in Data Services Management console based on modules.
Moving the developed jobs in HANA from DEV to PROD using Export and Import functionality and also Life Cycle Management.
Creating Currency Conversions in HANA to convert the amounts from local currencies to USD
Configured New Outbound delivery, returns delivery, Delivery Blocks and New number Ranges.
Configured the Copy Controls, New Movement types, Account Determination and extended the Sales Area to the Sales document types.
Worked with the ABAP team for the project Enhancement works which are Flipping the Item Category, Schedule line Category, removing the centralized warehouse for Consignment Fill-up, creating delivery blocks for the National Account sales and DPM sales.
Prepared End to End Test cases related to the project.
Done with the Technical unit testing, Functional unit testing, Regression testing, Integration testing, Smoke testing and User acceptance testing.
Conducted the training sessions to the Businesspeople to run their day to day business transactions smoothly.
Deployed the consignment project successfully and involved in the Go-Live activities and hyper care support.
Coordinated with different teams like EDI, Parmed.com and SFDC to perform the End to End Test cases.
Testing the plugins of OTC related interfaces for the Suitee on HANA project.
Conducting OTC related End to End Testing for Suitee on HANA project.
Worked with the Distrack and ETL teams to setup a New business segment.
Client: Toyota Canada Inc, Toronto, CA. April 2017 to May 2019
Role: Sr. SAP SD Consultant
Roles and Responsibilities:
Discussed with business about the existing system through workshops and suggested the data requirements to bring the Legacy system data into SAP.
Conducted workshops related to define the mapping & transformation rules to bring the data from Legacy to SAP.
Worked on generating the reports by using FLASH and CPIC.
Attended the workshops for Germany (Hockenheim) Cooper location to discuss on America’s Geo data migration – data analysis, data model, data quality (cleansing), data integration & data validation.
Used MS Excel (VLOOKUPS / ADVANCED Filters) & MS Access (SQL queries) to change the data file formats and prepared the ERROR LOGS.
Coordinate with the functional SAP people to know the business process which helps to get the Legacy data to SAP.
Coordinate with BODS & master data teams to do the data governance & enrichment.
Coordinate to develop the specifications and programs (BDC, BAPIs, IDOCs & LSMW).
Create the LSMW recordings based on the requirements and SAP QUERIES for Business (key users) validation and maintained all training documentation for Key user purpose.
Create the data migration functional specs (Excel) with the updated field mapping and transformation rules.
Maintaining the test scripts and defects in the quality centre and maintaining the documentation in share point for global access.
Implemented the 6 levels approach to drive the data migration to successful Go-Live.
(Data analysis, data model, data quality, data integration, data enrichment, data validation).
Carhartt, Dearbo-rn, Mi, USA. August 2015 to March 2017
Role: Sr. SAP SD OTC/AFS Consultant
Roles and Responsibilities:
Designed and configured the sales org structure by creating new sales organizations, distribution channels, divisions and the subsequent sales areas and sales offices for new business group.
Implemented end-to-end OTC processes and configured the relevant sales, delivery and billing document types, item categories, copy control routines, pricing and schedule lines.
Defined pricing procedure for handling various discount structures based on customer specific agreements.
Involved in customization of the special business processes – Intercompany sales processes, third party order processing and consignment stock.
Configured a new credit control area for the new company code and enabled the automatic static credit control check for the sales orders.
Worked on custom BADI and user exit enhancements in order to cash (OTC) processes to meet new requirements. Worked on BAPI related to accounting postings to create an additional accounting document to meet the posting requirements.
Worked on the set up of EDI867 for processing contracts and monitoring IDOCS in production support environment.
Set up Idocs and interface to exchange delivery data from SAP to Dview, picking/packing and Goods Issue data from Dview to SAP.
Performed user training sessions and provided post go-live support for multiple projects.
Nestle, Glendale, CA, USA May 2013 to July 2014
Role: SAP SD Consultant
Roles and Responsibilities:
Provided Production support for OTC (Order to Cash)/SAP SD processes.
Prepared the Documentation of BPP (Business Process Procedures) for the SAP SD transactions.
Supported for the Development of functional specifications reports and forms for new requirements.
Worked on interfacing SAP with Vertex system (external tax calculation software) as part of a new project, modified existing pricing procedures and built custom pricing routines to integrate with Vertex.
Monitored day to day performance on Identification of improvement areas, gaps in the SAP SD module and suggesting improvement.
Zoetis, Parsippany, New jersey August 2012 to April 2013
Role: SAP SD Consultant
Roles and Responsibilities:
Worked on several user exits in Sales processes to meet business requirements.
Provided functional specs for ABAP Developers and assisted ABAP developers in building RICEF Objects.
Configured Customer Master Data, Material Master Data and Customer Hierarchy
Designed Copy Control Routines to facilitate coping necessary data from Sales Documents to Billing.
Worked on Invoices, Collective Invoice, Invoice Splits, Invoice Lists and Billing Plans.
Configured Billing documents such as Invoice, Pro forma Invoice, Intercompany Billing Document, and assignment of Sales areas to Sales Documents
Production support for OTC (order to cash) SAP processes for US operations
Was involved in Pre-Go Live Development and Post Go Live Support, Performed Unit Testing, Integration & User Acceptance Testing, prepared Training Material, Training Users.
Zimmer Biomet, Warsaw, In Feb 2011 – June 2012
SAP SD Consultant.
Roles and Responsibilities:
Provided continuous service and resolutions to SAP SD queries and problems to business users of Metso from sites of all over the world.
Actively participated in mini projects SD development/configuration activities for new plants.
Worked in engagements to design, create and assign enterprise structure in SAP SD.
Worked on SD subarea tickets – Order to cash, Third party orders, Consignment sales, Shipment, Pricing, Intercompany billing, Credit & debit memos, Copy controls, Returns process, Down payment process, SO10 footers and Credit management.
Experience on SAP SD tables and have clear understandings on their interrelationships.
Worked on Stock availability, Stock posting, Shipment and Handling Unit.
Worked on cross modular issues in Post Goods issues, Transfer order creation, accounting issues, MD04 issues, Purchasing Requisition and Order issues.
Involved in Regression testing on monthly release KT by on-shore team.
Interacting with key users via client meetings and gathering timely information and feedback on the service provided to business.