Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Software
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CHISOM ABANOBI

SAP EWM Consultant
Princeton,NJ

Summary

Coordinated Project Team Leader with over 10 years of experience. Leads all aspects of product life cycle, taking project from development through end-of-life phases in collaboration with multiple departments. Proactive in steering every project towards optimal outcome.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Team Leader

KBR
8 2022 - Current

Project Team Lead/Logistics Support at Dupont Chemical Plant

  • Business requirement gathering for optimizing warehouse operations and inventory management.
  • Creating structural elements in SAP decentralized EWM
  • Configured enterprise structure by creating, purchase organizations, storage locations, storage sections, bins, etc.
  • Configuration of Warehouse structure, storage type, storage section, storage bins, activity areas and work centers.
  • Creating warehouse order creation rules, warehouse tasks and orders.
  • Master data preparation and quality management.
  • Creating warehouse product master data/packaging specification.
  • Master data transfer from ERP system to EWM system
  • Interfacing with purchasing department for optimized inbound deliveries and goods receipt.
  • Interfacing with sales department for optimized outbound deliveries and goods issue.
  • Configuration of Storage type search strategies for putaway and picking based on business design for receiving and delivery process.

SAP EWM Consultant

GEx Logistics
03.2016 - 06.2021
  • Ensured compliance with industry standards in warehouse management by customizing and configuring relevant features within SAP EWM system.
  • Improved inventory accuracy through regular monitoring, analysis, and adjustment of stock levels using SAP EWM functionalities.
  • Kept up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in warehouse management, incorporating new features into SAP EWM solutions offered to clients.
  • Assisted clients in achieving their sustainability goals through proper waste handling configurations within implemented SAP EWM system.
  • Configured SAP ERP warehouse and EWM integration settings.
  • Integrating SAP ERP and EWM Systems/ testing integration settings.
  • Writing functional design specifications for customized transaction.
  • Processing posting changes in ERP and directly in EWM.
  • Perform ad hoc movement and replenishments.
  • Setting up procedure for physical inventory.
  • Perform cycle counting.
  • Configure slotting process.
  • Analyze PPF in EWM.
  • Implementation of new RF handheld scanner devices for mobile data entry in all warehouses. Configuring handhelds, testing and installation.
  • Go-Live and post live support and troubleshooting..

Supply Chain Specialist

International Energy Services
07.2007 - 08.2015
  • Leveraged knowledge of best practices to track inventory and retain accountability for large projects
  • Provided ongoing support to global logistics teams, ensuring timely shipment of products across borders.
  • Demonstrated expertise in industry best practices and emerging trends, continuously driving innovation within supply chain function.
  • Managed team of junior specialists responsible for executing daily procurement tasks, providing guidance as needed.
  • Negotiated prices and terms with shipping companies and supply vendors.
  • Improved, standardized and documented planning and scheduling processes.
  • Provided supply chain guidance to project team.
  • Worked with suppliers to manage schedules, specifications and quality compliance.
  • Resolved complex issues regarding material handling, mail distribution and inventory control, to increase profits.
  • Championed sustainability initiatives within client's supply chain operations through waste reduction strategies.
  • Enhanced supplier relationships, negotiating better pricing and terms for cost savings.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Federal University of Technology (FUTO)
Owerri, Imo State
05.2001 - 2005.08

Skills

Data Analysis

Project Management

Asset Management

Warehouse management

Documentation and reporting

SAP Project Systems

SAP Material Management

SAP S/4HANA

Production Planning

Master Data Governance (MDG)

Team Management

Agile Methodologies

Quality Assurance

Cost Analysis

Accomplishments

  • Delivered multiple projects across different industrial domains according to schedule and budget.

Affiliations

American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2014 Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE), 2014

Software

Trane Trace 3D Plus

Matlab

AutoCAD

AutoPipe

Autodesk Plant 3D

Autodesk Revit

Carrier HAP

Microsoft Office

Bentley Microstation

Additional Information

  • Trained Dupont/KBR Project Team Lead.
  • Process Safety Management
  • SAP EWM, MM, PS, EAM.
  • Process Hazard Analyst (PHA)

Timeline

SAP EWM Consultant

GEx Logistics
03.2016 - 06.2021

Supply Chain Specialist

International Energy Services
07.2007 - 08.2015

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Federal University of Technology (FUTO)
05.2001 - 2005.08

Project Team Leader

KBR
8 2022 - Current
CHISOM ABANOBISAP EWM Consultant