9 years of Business Analyst and functional experience as an SAP Sales and Distribution (SD) consultant, specializing in Order-to-Cash (OTC), Master Data and Logistics Execution. Worked across diverse industries such as manufacturing, automobile, and pharmaceutical.
Experienced in managing full lifecycle implementation projects, demonstrating dedication and the ability to work both independently and as a team player to achieve organizational objectives.
Collaborated with product owners to prioritize user stories in the JIRA backlog based on business value and urgency.
Requirements Gathering and validation, Use case/Test case (Regression and Integration) Preparation, Requirements Traceability, Business process and system process Mapping and documentation in Microsoft Visio.
Proficient in Agile and Waterfall methodologies covering project preparation, business blueprinting, realization, final preparation, go-live, and ongoing support.
Conducted training sessions for end-users and team members on how to effectively use JIRA for issue tracking and project management.
Provided ongoing support and troubleshooting for users encountering difficulties with JIRA or SAP SD processes.
Collaborated with business partners to implement best practices by analyzing current business processes and designing "TO-BE" processes in SAP R/3 and SAP S/4 HANA modules.
Assist the customer’s development and validation of documentation and training materials as per required new product and system models released for variant configuration.
Involved in purchase order scheduling, monitoring end-to-end processing of each item in the supply chain.
Conducted GAP analysis to identify gaps in business processes and fulfill requirements for process improvement.
Developed system test plans, scenarios, procedures, and cases based on product release features and requirements, ensuring comprehensive end-to-end testing and data flow analysis.
Provided training and end-user support as required.
Utilized project management concepts to define project scope, plan, estimate, schedule, organize, direct, control, and budget projects.
Skilled in working in a quality-focused environment, managing multiple projects, and delivering results within defined schedules and deadlines.
Successfully managed projects with global teams and geographical diversities to achieve project outcomes. Ability to adopt and communicate different activities across different time zones and ensuring alignment with diverse values and work practices.
Prepared the functional design specification and coordinated with the development team for the custom development objects and arranged to test and apply them in the appropriate systems.
Collaborated with functional and technical resources to implement and test new features or revisions to the ERP solution.
Analyzing the User requirements and developing functional requirement documents for change requests.
Understand the client's current business processes for Material Master/Customer Master and map it to SAP functionalities.
Assisted Product owner in defining product vision, product roadmap, and work breakdown structure.
Experience in Order-to-Cash (OTC) flow cycle, including customization of inquiry, quotation, sales order, delivery, post goods issue, and billing.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
SAP SD-LE TMS Consultant
International Paper
Memphis, TN
09.2023 - Current
Documented and validated Business requirements
Collaborated with the ABAP team by providing functional specifications for different programs and output types based on business requirements to interface with Blue Yonder TMS through Idocs
Collaborated with different teams of business users and managers, taking the lead in understanding, and addressing their specific business requirements
Experience in complete SAP TMS projects, from initial requirement gathering to deployment and ongoing support, with a strong emphasis on integrating Blue Yonder
Experience in Preparation of test scripts with step-by-step expected result and actual result
Experienced in conducting comprehensive system assessments and analyses to pinpoint areas for enhancement and streamlining within SAP TMS, leveraging Blue Yoder’s capabilities for operational excellence
Experience in configuring partner functions, setting up partner profile for outbound and inbound
Worked with ERP and MES Omega system
Enabled and configured real-time ATP calculations to provide immediate availability information during the order entry, reducing manual checks and improving accuracy
Worked on custom output types ZA00, ZA04 to send data to blue yonder and ZSPN, ZSPC to send data to MES
Worked with the Fusion interface to identify and resolve issues when data is exchanged from and to SAP
Worked with inbound, outbound IDOC like 850 Order, 856 Shipment notifications, 810 Invoice
Worked on to extend standard confidential (i.e
DELVRY07, SHPMNT05 and ORDERS) and add Z-segment to capture client specific details such as sales order, delivery, shipments, events to blue yonder
Worked on custom message types for outbound ZSDSHPMNT2, ZDESADV_BY and for inbound ZSDSHPMNT_BY, ZSDSHPSTAT02_BY
Worked on issues related to Sales Orders, Output types and Shipments
Developed SQVI queries for reporting purpose across different modules.
SAP SD-LE Consultant
Axalta
Mount Clemens, MI
12.2021 - 09.2023
Conducted workshops to gather business requirements and collaborated with the team to ensure seamless end-to-end implementation
Effectively communicated and managed business requirements
Led the mapping of client business requirements, processes, and objectives, taking the lead in developing necessary product modifications to address client needs
Designed, customized, configured, and tested SD Functional Specifications while overseeing the team's activities in these areas
Collaborated closely with functional and technical resources, guiding, and supporting their efforts in implementing and testing new features or revisions to the ERP solution
Led the documentation of functional designs, test cases, and results, ensuring accuracy and completeness
Proactively identified and proposed business processes and system enhancements, taking the lead in driving continuous improvement
Worked on Pricing: Configuration of Condition Types, Condition Tables and Access Sequences, Determining and Maintaining Pricing Procedure, Creation of Condition Records, Special Pricing Functions such as Condition Exclusion and Analysis of Pricing
Created custom output types to generate Idoc and pass to EDI
Experience in integrating SAP SD functionalities with SAP LE modules to streamline logistics processes and improve order fulfillment efficiency
Collaborated with IT team with structure approach on testing, resulting in reduced defects and streamlined solution performance
Ensuring through and effective testing solutions to identify and rectify potential issues before deployment
Worked on WM related issues like storage unit management, Transfer order, picking issues and inventory adjustment
Experience in order to cash process, IDOCs and integrations
Provided training and user support as required, taking the lead in ensuring end-user satisfaction
Proficient in configuring delivery processes, transportation planning, and shipment processing within SAP LE to ensure timely and accurate delivery of goods to customers
Configured the message type like order5, DESADEV, Invoic
Demonstrated strong leadership skills by working self-directed and independently, while also mentoring and guiding more junior team members
Worked with EDI Messages 850,855,856 and 810
Collaborated effectively with different teams of business users and managers, taking the lead in understanding, and addressing their specific business requirements.
SAP SD-LE Consultant
AbbVie
Lake County, IL
01.2020 - 12.2021
Collaborated with business partners to implement best practices by analyzing current business processes and designing 'TO-BE' processes in SAP R/3 and SAP S/4 HANA modules
Implemented training and operational procedures to enhance efficiency and productivity within the organization
Proficient in working with ASAP and Agile methodology projects
Configured various modules such as MRP, Pricing Agreements, Pricing Procedures, Condition types, and Condition Tables to align with business requirements
Specialized in configuring complex business processes including Intercompany Process (STO), Third Party Process, Consignment, and order-to-cash (OTC)
Resolved SD-related issues and reported issues through production support tickets
Maintained Copy Controls for Order, Delivery, and Billing Types, and created Item Categories, Schedule line Categories, and Item category determination
Configured Loading Groups, Route determination, Shipping Conditions, and Shipping Point Determination
Worked on custom modifications in pricing like adding fields to field catalog, populating custom field in a condition table, pricing requirement, modifying pricing date in sales document and billing document
Handled availability check of materials, transfer of requirements, delivery processing, and rescheduling
Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams to define project scopes, timelines, and deliverables, facilitating effective communication and coordination throughout the project lifecycle
Translated complex legacy warranty processes into SAP, performed fit-gap analysis, and provided appropriate solutions
Identified process gaps and offered solutions to enhance system functionality
Collaborated with Warehouse Management (WM) for Picking, Packing, Shipping, and Posting Goods Issue.
SAP SD-LE Consultant
Toyota
Torrance, CA
12.2018 - 12.2019
Managed sales orders, deliveries, and invoices in alignment with business requirements
Developed and documented SAP functional, business, and system requirements specifications
Defined and implemented transportation groups and shipping types
Analyzed data conversion requirements and strategies and mechanisms for data conversion
Configured custom delivery types based on specific business processes
Collaborated with developers to debug custom programs/transactions and address issues raised by business users
Created functional specifications for enhancements in the SAP system
Experience in various project phases including Blueprinting, Realization, Testing (Unit Testing, User Acceptance Testing, and Integration Testing), End User training, Rollouts, Final Preparation, Go-Live, and ongoing project support
Configured the message type like order5, DESADEV, Invoic
Conducted functional unit testing and integration testing to ensure compliance with requirements
Managed transport changes to Quality system and eventually to Production
Managed purchase orders, stock transport orders, cross-company orders, transfer postings, reservations, and special stocks
Prioritized and effectively planned workload within the Order to Cash (OTC) processes
Experience in Order Management OTC processes, including Master Data, basic functions, pricing, free goods, material determination, output control, sales documents, item categories, delivery documents, and billing documents
Collaborated with the technical team to enhance business processes with EDI functionality using IDOCs
Created functional specifications for EDI integration
Led end-to-end implementation of business scenarios, including unit testing and integration testing
Worked closely with integration modules' functional consultants to understand and meet client's business requirements effectively.
SAP SD-LE Consultant
Merck
Rahway, NJ
09.2017 - 11.2018
Upgraded Organizational structure including sales organizations, distribution channels and divisions domestically as per changing company requirements
Configured field selection for Customer Master Data, defined and assigned Number Ranges for Sales, billing and delivery docs
Worked on ERP Sales like handling pre-sales activities of the organization
Configured pricing procedures to 'set up minimum order value discount' for specific document types and a group of customers and customer material combination
Defined and assigned schedule line determination by parameters such as item category and MRP type
Configured and customized the Make to Order (MTO) process in SAP SD, ensuring smooth integration with other SAP modules such as MM and PP
Configured the Sales Document types like Standard Order, Returns Order, Credit Memo, and Debit Memo as per business requirements
Worked extensively on Third party order process and Order to cash (OTC) process
Involved in Integration testing (end-to-end Cross-Functional process chain) Maintenance of Copying Control for Billing documents and defined the blocking reasons for billing
Communicated directly with clients to understand the requirements and convey such requirements to suppliers / vendor
Collaborating with the customers IT team members, SAP platform resources and third-party vendors to ensure variant configuration works efficiently
Recommending improvements and implementation of new SAP functionality
Was part of material planning and scheduling teams
Followed material flow process and planned material from vendors accordingly
Resolution of procurement issues behalf of our team Conducted regular meetings with supplier and clients to develop strategy to achieve just in time supply of material
Coordinating with warehousing team with the production support issues, guiding them while handling production daily support issues hands off
Evaluated supplier performance through OTIF (On time in full) requirements.
SAP SD/LE Analyst
Seal Infotech
Hyderabad, India
06.2015 - 08.2017
Created various organizations elements – sales organizations, distribution channels and product lines and setting up sales areas
Configured customer master data by using different account groups and furnished partner determination for customers
Configured different sales document types, Item Categories and Scheduling categories for different business scenarios
Configured Standard sales, Scrap Sales, Make-to Order
Worked on inbound and outbound delivery configurations, Customized delivery split and delivery list
Configured logistics, including transportation zones and route determination
Configuration of automatic pricing for sales processes
Customized Automatic Credit Limit check and Text determination
Configured credit management based on customer credit limit
Imparted training to core users and end users.
Education
Bachelor of Technology in Information Technology -
Jawaharlal Nehru Technology University
Hyderabad, India
01.2015
Skills
SAP ECC 60 & 74 and S/4 HANA
SD
LE
TMS
MM
WM
MS Office tools (Excel, word, PowerPoint, Adobe Acrobat, and Project Plan)
C language
Java
Html
Windows XP/2000
Windows 7
MacOS
Windows Vista
Personal Information
Title: SAP SD/LE Functional Consultant
Timeline
SAP SD-LE TMS Consultant
International Paper
09.2023 - Current
SAP SD-LE Consultant
Axalta
12.2021 - 09.2023
SAP SD-LE Consultant
AbbVie
01.2020 - 12.2021
SAP SD-LE Consultant
Toyota
12.2018 - 12.2019
SAP SD-LE Consultant
Merck
09.2017 - 11.2018
SAP SD/LE Analyst
Seal Infotech
06.2015 - 08.2017
Bachelor of Technology in Information Technology -
Senior Officer - Accounts and Finance at Andhra Paper Limited (Formerly International Paper APPM Limited)Senior Officer - Accounts and Finance at Andhra Paper Limited (Formerly International Paper APPM Limited)