Project Manager Quality Assurance

Profile

• * years direct work experience in Spend Analysis for including: Hubwoo, Global eprocure, Ariba, Zycus

• Analyzed billions of dollars spend and strategic sourcing opportunities for clients ranging from aviation, pharma, IT, Manufacturing, consumer goods, Logistics, service, domain

Career Profile

2008 to 2010 Sr. Manager - Spend Analysis

Hubwoo, Mumbai

Handling end to end spend Analysis operations from gathering requirement from client

• Involved in creating the project plan, Allocating right resources, Taxonomy consultation, collecting right spend data, Use the data extraction templates, creating central database, classify data to defined taxonomy, enrichment of suppliers, Create export files in SAP SPM 2.0 data load formats, Create Spend reports, Testing the output of SAP SPM tool, Make necessary changes to data and reports to obtain desired reports, Performing opportunity assessment and presenting the strategic sourcing opportunities

• Tools used: SAP DSE tool and SAP Spend Performance Management (BI)

2005 to 2008 Project Manager- Spend Analysis

Global e procure, Mumbai

Worked for Novaserra Technologies Private Ltd (fully owned subsidiary of Global e procure) at various positions rising from Consultant to Manager in Spend Analysis

• Position included managing Spend analysis, Strategic sourcing, Low cost Country Sourcing operations, handling spend team work by coordinating with different departments & team members

• Understand client requirements and create project plan

• Create Spend analysis reports using Excel, Data beacon, SQL analytics

• Showing live demos to clients on spend reports

• Handle client queries

• Give input on Automatic Spend Analysis tool to IT team in the development of spend tool

• Implementation of spend Analysis Tool for clients

• Benchmark reports for client spending patterns

• Suggest proper sourcing channels for optimum savings

2004 to 2005 DES (Analyst)

Ariba Inc, Bangalore

• QA of Auto classifications of Ariba classification tool

• Classification of Multi Lingual data using Translation tools like Google translator or any online translator

• Development of models for Auto classification Engine

• Development of knowledge bases

• Supplier Data bases

Projects:

• TYCO International: Creation of classification model, Item classification, QA and Supplier normalization, Supplier enrichment, Vendor master cleansing

• Dow Corning: Item classification, QA and Supplier normalization, Supplier enrichment, Vendor master cleansing

• Smith's Aerospace: Item classification, QA and Supplier normalization, Supplier enrichment, Vendor master cleansing

• International Truck & Engine: Item classification, QA and Supplier normalization, Supplier enrichment, Vendor master cleansing

• Johnson & Johnson: Item classification, QA and Supplier normalization, Supplier enrichment, Vendor master cleansing

2002 to 2004 Materials Engineer

Zycus Inc, Mumbai

• Developing Engineering Intelligence for Third Party tools to be incorporated in an ERP System, Projects pertaining to unstructured content sourced from back office operation of Enterprises, Creation of Proprietary Industrial Taxonomies

• Working with various Taxonomies such as UNSPSC, NATO, eClass, Bosch etc Projects including, e-procurement system, b2b b2c transactions, spend management, Inventory rationalization for SAP System, for Fortune rated clients embedding the complete MRO Domain

Projects completed:

• GE: Analyzed spend data for General electric. Created data models for Autoclass spend classification tool. Improved quality of automatic classification by creating training sets

• Wipro: part of successful pilot team which won the weyerhauser item master enrichment project. Created attribute templates, Data extraction rules using reg ex. Analysis reports in excel

• Weyerhaeuser: created attribute templates, Classified data to unspsc, data modeling for classifying data in autoclass, extracted attributes. Identified 27% duplicates in item master during the first pass of duplicate identification

• P&O: Classified data to UNSPSC and analyzed millions of spend

• GSA: Classified millions of transactions to UNSPSC and helped in creating category based website browsing structure

• Pepsi: Classified data to UNSPSC, Data QA, Data modeling

2000 to 2002 Production/Maintenance Officer

TATA-SSL Ltd

• Production planning, supervision and quality assurance on wire drawing machines & LRPC line, Drawn cycle spokes, CO2, ACSR & spring steel wire drawing machines.

• Statistical quality control tools such as Six Sigma charts for both the product & process

1999 to 2000 Junior Engineer, Operations

Styne Machines

• Material planning, generation of drawings, production planning & quality assurance during the fabrication (supervision) of bakery related products such as molders, flour shifters, ovens, assembly of gearboxes etc.

Education

• Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering (Mumbai University)

Languages

• Proficiency in English, Hindi & Marathi

Visa Status

US Visa Status - B1 valid until May 2017

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