SAP MM - Material Master Specialist

OBJECTIVE:

Career growth opportunity in SAP Functional Consultant utilizing my strong SAP MM and Enterprise Resource Planning expertise.

QUALIFICATIONS:

* 25 years of industrial and consulting experience with best practice supply chain processes in transportation, semiconductor manufacturing, telecommunication, steel manufacturing, packaged goods, food, brewing process, healthcare, environmental, utility, and chemical & petroleum industry.

* 10 years of hands-on SAP experience with all project stages including business development, project scoping, requirements definition, gap analysis, business process reengineering, issue resolution, configuration, custom code specifications, training, go-live assistance and post implementation support.

* Participant in 3 full life-cycle SAP implementations on SAP R/3 releases 3.1 through ECC 6.0.

* Advanced education and publication of three working papers concerning enterprise resource planning (ERP) and transportation optimization.

SKILLS:

SAP (R/3, SRM, SCM)

ABAP/4

UNIX

Java/JS/XML/C++/VB

DBMS (Oracle, MS SQL, DB2)

PROFIT (IBM)

EDI (Gentran)

Windows

Korn Shell

Middleware (MQ, SeeBeyond, Vitria)

APS (MIMI, Manugistics)

SAP IDoc/ALE

MVS

Ariba

QA (CATT, WinRunner)

JD Edwards (PeopleSoft)

SAP Basis

VMS

WebSphere

ClearCase

WMS (PkMS, ViaWare)

SAP Solution Manager

AS/400

Server (Apache, IIS)

Crystal Reports

CAREER HISTORY:

02/09 - Present Independent SAP Professional [Dallas, TX]

Information & Management Consulting Services

* Specializing in implementing and supporting for SAP MM.

* SAP project management including project proposals, timeline determination, project scheduling, task tracking, and risk analysis. Experienced with global delivery model including offshore development.

* Designed and configured the Organizational Structure, Master Data (MDM), Purchasing, Inventory Management, Material Requirements Planning, and Invoice Verification.

* Designed and implemented logistics execution including warehouse management, shipment, and transportation management.

08/06 – 01/09 Electronic Data Systems Corporation, a Hewlett-Packard Company

Senior Information Specialist & Team Lead, US SAP Practice

Client: Sara Lee Corporation [Earth City, MO], Allegheny Energy [Greensburg, PA]

* Specializing in implementing and supporting for SAP MM/WM.

* SAP project management including project proposals, timeline determination, project scheduling, task tracking, and risk analysis. Experienced with global delivery model including offshore development.

* Analyzed business requirements and translated into functional and technical specifications.

* Designed and configured the Organizational Structure, Master Data (MDM), Purchasing, Inventory Management, Material Requirements Planning, and Invoice Verification.

* Configured and tested the new movement types and automatic account determination with respective valuation class.

* Configured purchasing group, tolerance and purchasing value key.

* Managed SAP Gelco Vendor Master Conversion project by using LSMW.

* Completed Materials Master Maintenance project by uploading an Excel spreadsheet.

* Completed LIS project to rebuild information structures for mc.9 report.

* Designed and configured the plant build, shipping point setup, output type creation, x-reference table setup, and batch management table setup for the Macon Mixing Center and the new frozen bakery warehouse.

* Completed the feasibility check for the SAP ECC 6.0 Upgrade Project.

* Completed test scenario, script and performed the integration test for the EDI interface with the buyer for the Sara Lee Enable project.

* Maintained General Ledger accounts for the Ariba interface.

* Documentation and training of super users and end users.

* Production support for Sara Lee Corporation account with EDS SAP AMS Team.

04/06 - 08/06 Samsung Data Systems America, Inc.

Senior Project Manager, SAP Implementation & Support

Client: Samsung Telecommunications America [Richardson, TX]

* Specialized in designing and implementing materials management, supplier collaboration, and supply chain management solution architectures.

* SAP project management including project scheduling, task tracking, risk analysis, and team building.

* Managed ITSM project to maintain functional and technical specifications in the area of SAP MM.

* Maintained material master, vendor master, and purchasing information records.

* Designed and configured Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) for the CPFR project.

* Configured partner profiles for the EDI interfaces.

* Production support for Samsung Telecommunications America with SDS SAP Team.

10/05 - 04/06 SAP America, Inc.

Senior SAP Support Consultant and Team Lead, Active Global Support

Clients: Smith & Nephew, Inc. [Memphis, TN], Entergy Corporation [New Orleans, LA], Morris Communications Corporation [Augusta, GA], Kraft Foods, Inc. [Glenview, IL], OSRAM Sylvania Products, Inc. [Danvers, MA]

* Specialized in quality assurance, safeguarding, solution manager, and service delivery by using CRM.

* Performed detailed study and analysis of business processes for re-aligning the existing processes as per SAP MM functionality, utilizing SAP standard practices and ASAP methodology.

* Analyzed procure-to-pay (PTP) process and recommended the functional design of SAP MM project for the various clients.

* Involved in baseline configurations as per the blueprint documents.

* Completed Early Watch and Go Live Analysis sessions for SAP performance optimization.

* Performed a feasibility check for the blueprint of SAP MM and WM implementation in orthopedics industry.

* Performed technical integration check and solution management assessment.

03/05 - 09/05 Superior Technical Resources, Inc.

Senior SAP Consultant, Management Consulting Services

Clients: EDS [Plano, TX], Safety-Kleen [Plano, TX], StorageTek [Louisville, CO]

* Specialized in designing and implementing purchasing, inventory management, and waste management.

* Customized purchase requisition, request for quotation, vendor evaluation, and purchase order.

* Customized inventory management including goods movements, reservations, and backflushing.

* Configured material master including material types and material groups.

* Completed data conversion from legacy system CWT to SAP by using LSMW.

* Completed functional and technical specifications in the area of SAP MM and WM.

* Designed and developed RCRIS and MOEE database integration by using SeeBeyond.

* Performed Work Product Review (WPR) for the Safety-Kleen Phase II Project.

09/01 - 02/05 ATS LLC

Senior SAP Consultant & Project Manager, Management Consulting Services

Clients: Inverness Medical Inc. [Freehold, NJ], BlockBuster Inc. [McKinney, TX], Miller Brewing Company [Milwaukee, WI], Keane Consulting [Milwaukee, WI]

* Specialized in designing and developing SAP MM and WM solution architectures.

* SAP R/3 project management including project scheduling and task tracking.

* Interacted with client/users for analysis and review of requirements for SAP enhancements and development of additional functionality.

* Completed the baseline configuration of creation and assignment of plants to company code and storage location to plants.

* Completed the customization of material types and assignment of number ranges for material types.

* Implemented procurement processes with FI integration to maintain material master, vendor master, and purchase information record.

* Configured different product groups for successful procurement process.

* Designed physical inventory procedure for the inventory management.

* Designed and supported development of third party warehouse EDI interface, logistics interfaces, customized packing functionality, and RF integrated solution with Intermac.

* Integrated warehouse consolidation system (WCS) with WMS by using MQSeries.

* Developed a plant level Keg Order & Delivery System.

* Performed integration test, stress performance test, regression test, and test results analysis by using Mercury WinRunner, TestDirector, and LoadRunner.

* Documentation and training of super users and end users.

02/01 - 08/01 IBM Corporation [Dallas, TX]

Senior SAP Consultant, IBM Global Services / BIS

* Specialized in SAP implementation and supply chain technology integration in the chemical and petroleum industries.

* Involved actively in analyzing and designing the business processes for materials management.

* Completed baseline configurations for the purchasing and inventory management.

* Designed the system architecture of SAP integration with the ALE, IDoc, XML, MQSeries, MQSI and DB2 interface for Chevron-Phillips Supply Chain Integration project.

* Completed the assessment of business process to support supply chain initiatives for Allegheny Ludlum SAP MM/PP project.

12/00 - 02/01 PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP [Dallas, TX]

Senior SAP Consultant & Team Lead, Management Consulting Services

* Specialized in implementing supply chain management tools and SAP MM.

* Leaded a project for purchasing optimization by analyzing various procured parts and modifying the procurement method using scheduling agreements while creating contracts and source lists to reduce purchasing costs.

* Configured inventory management processes including goods receipt, production receipt, inter-warehouse transfer, storage location to storage location transfer, end of period valuation and period end closing.

* Set up release procedures for purchase requisition and purchase order.

* Analyzed gap between the legacy system and new implementation of SAP.

* Developed and configured SAP MM across multiple client/server systems and at the same time interfaced R/3 with Non-SAP system. Application Link Enabling (ALE) and Remote Function Call (RFC) protocol had been utilized for the implementation.

* Developed a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) for the SAP migration project.

02/99 - 12/00 InfoSystems, Inc.

Senior SAP Consultant & Team Lead, Supply Chain Optimization

Client: IBM Microelectronics – IMD [Essex Junction, VT]

* Specialized in developing supply chain optimization tools, SAP MM implementation, and Master Data configuration.

* Designed and implemented inventory processes including internal movements, goods receipt, goods issue, scrap and physical inventory.

* Carried out gap analysis and produced business blueprint documents that fulfilled the requirements including reporting, interface, conversion, enhancement and authorization.

* Customized and configured quotations, purchase requisitions, purchase orders, outline agreements, release procedures, purchase information records, contract, scheduling agreement, goods receipt and vendor evaluation.

* Developed and enhanced IMD PROFIT, a suite of integrated advanced planning systems used for inventory management, production planning and scheduling, supply planning, demand planning, WIP projection, order committing, and supply chain optimization in semiconductor industry.

* Performed variant configuration and product hierarchy configuration for the different life-cycle phases of 300 mm wafers with the different objects.

* Software development support for Total Order Management (TOM) project at IMD headquarters. Achieved 80M reduction in inventory.

* Performed SAP MM/WM functional and technical customer supports including root cause analysis and debugging.

06/98 - 11/98 USDATA Corporation [Richardson, TX]

Senior SAP Consultant & Project Manager, Semiconductor & Electronic Assembly Division

* Designed and implemented SAP MM/PP for Amkor Technology in Philippine.

* Developed a GEM Compliance Test for semiconductor equipment and it was added to the new version of FactoryLink ECS software to increase vertical market value.

* Developed a Real-time Cell Controller for electronic assembly by using SECS and TCP/IP protocol.

* Developed a graphic user interface of VFEI Communication program for Kulicke & Soffa Factory Automation Project with Visual Basic.

* Designed and developed a Manufacturing Execution System (MES) for World EXPO.

12/97 - 06/98 Datatronic Control, Inc. [Rowlett, TX]

Industrial and Project Manager

* Determined parts and manufacturing requirements using MRP. Prepared material requisitions, production orders, process specifications and instructions. Performed production analysis and achieved 15% reduction in total cost.

* Designed and developed a shop level control system for electronic display manufacturing and performed simulation. Significantly improved shop utilization and reduced manufacturing cycle time.

* Performed standard work measurement using MTM-1 to evaluate labor standards.

Improved work method and increased productivity.

* Developed communications software to control advertising display on electronic billboards using Borland C++ and C Asynch Manager.

09/87 - 06/96 Texas A&M University [College Station, TX]

System Manager and Research Associate for PAM Project

Client: General Dynamics [Fort Worth, TX]

* Designed and developed an Enterprise Resource Planning System for the semiconductor industry.

* Set-up and maintained a Computer-Integrated Manufacturing Cell, developed an Object-Oriented Control software, designed ladder logic diagrams for Programmable Logic Controller. Performed simulation by using SIMAN.

* Developed a CAD/CAM software for sheet metal manufacturing using AutoCAD and Pascal. The software includes APT code generator and graphical simulator.

* Installed and maintained Local Area Network (LAN) among the computers.

* Served as the UNIX & VAX Administrator for the Computer Services Center - Systems Development Services with over 250 users.

05/86 – 08/86 Brass Craft Western Co. [Dallas, TX]

Consultant

* Successfully implemented Just-In-Time (JIT) methodology and World Class manufacturing concepts in the Job-Shop scheduling environment.

* Prepared productivity flow charts, established work and time standards.

* Evaluated material handling and reduced unnecessary material flows.

* Analyzed existing logistic system using SLAM. Achieved 18% reduction in total cost.

01/82 – 01/84 Daehan Electronic, Inc. - currently Daewoo Electronic, Inc. [Seoul, Korea]

Industrial and Quality Engineer

* Served as the supervisor for 80 assembly workers and technicians. Trained managers in Statistical Quality Control and Experimental Design.

* Maintained and executed Quality Assurance procedures and requirements. Provided technical support for Military Quality Standard.

* Designed and implemented Design for Assembly and Design for Reliability concept to reduce assembly time and to improve the quality of final products.

* Performed capacity analysis, facility layout and line balancing for electronic assembly

lines.

EDUCATION:

Completed Ph. D program in Industrial Engineering (Minor: Computer Science) from Texas A&M University.

M.S. - Industrial Engineering. August 1986 from The University of Texas at Arlington.

B.S. - Industrial Engineering. January 1982 from Soongsil University, Seoul, Korea.

CERTIFICATES:

CPIM, Certified SAP Consultant, Certified MIMI Consultant, MTM-1 Certification, Certified FactoryLink Integrator, Certified Xfactory Integrator, Certified Quality Engineer.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:

APICS, IIE, IEEE

FOREIGN LANGUAGES:

English, Korean, Japanese, Chinese

REFERENCES:

References available upon request.

Shinmo Chung

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Shinmo (Simon) Chung

1310 Huntington Dr., Richardson, TX. 75080

469-***-**** ******@*********.***

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