Vinith Prasobhanan

SAP Techno-Functional Consultant with 13+ years of experience delivering end-to end solutions across SAP S/4HANA and ABAP on HANA landscapes. I bring a unique blend of deep technical expertise and strong functional understanding, enabling me to bridge the gap between business needs and system capabilities. I enjoy working closely with business stakeholders to understand requirements, design scalable solutions and translate them into efficient technical implementations. My experience spans the full lifecycle from requirement gathering and solution architecture to hands-on development, testing and production support. I am passionate about building clean, high-performance solutions using modern SAP technologies, while also ensuring stability and usability for business users. Whether it’s optimizing processes, solving complex issues or enhancing system capabilities, I take pride in delivering solutions that create real business value. Always open to learning, collaborating, and driving continuous improvement in dynamic SAP environments.

• Gildan | Jan 2026 – Present | SAP Support | Ongoing |
• Hanesbrands Inc | Jan 2022 – Dec 2025 | S/4HANA Implementation | 4 years |
• Subaru | Nov 2020 – Jan 2022 | S/4HANA Cloud Implementation | 1 year 3 months |
• HPE | Apr 2020 – Oct 2020 | S/4HANA Support | 7 months |
• Gordon Food Services | Dec 2019 – Apr 2020 | S/4HANA Support | 5 months |
• NRG Energy | Apr 2019 – Nov 2019 | S/4HANA Implementation | 8 months |
• C&J Oil & Gas | Aug 2018 – Apr 2019 | S/4HANA Implementation | 9 months |
• Microsoft | Feb 2013 – Aug 2018 | SAP ECC Support | 5 years 7 months |

Strong experience in modern SAP S/4HANA development including ABAP on HANA,  SAP RAP (RESTful ABAP Programming Model), Steampunk (ABAP Cloud), CDS-based  development and API design using OData and REST services.   Skilled in SAP Fiori app development, extensions using Fiori Elements, BAS and both  in-app and side-by-side extensibility on SAP BTP. Experienced in Clean Core  Compliant Architecture.

R - Reports:  Expert in S/4HANA reporting using CDS, AMDP and Embedded Analytics, along with  Fiori Elements and performance tuning (SQLM, ST05). Strong in classical ALV and  batch reporting.

I - Interfaces:  Proficient in modern integrations using OData (RAP), REST APIs, and SAP BTP/CPI,  as well as traditional IDOCs, SOAP, and file-based interfaces.

C - Conversions:  Experienced in S/4HANA data migration using Migration Cockpit, BAPIs, and legacy  tools (BDC) with complex data transformation and reconciliation.

E - Enhancements:  Skilled in S/4HANA extensibility (RAP, in-app, key user, BAdIs) following clean core  principles, along with traditional enhancements like user exits and enhancement  spots.

F - Forms:  Hands-on with Adobe Forms, Smart Forms and SAP Scripts.

SAP S/4HANA SD OTC Specialist with strong end-to-end expertise in Order-to-Cash  processes including sales order management, pricing, fulfillment, delivery, and  billing.   Skilled in core SD areas such as Pricing, CMIR, partner determination, credit  management, incompletion handling, Seasons along with advanced scenarios like  Vendor Managed Inventory, Value added services, PSST and product allocation.  Deep experience in aATP and supply chain execution (BOP, PAL, SUP, re-ATP) for  optimized order fulfillment.   Proficient in delivery, shipping, and billing processes, including ASN and  intercompany billing.  Strong integration background across SAP PI/PO, BTP (CPI), EDI/IDOC, APIs, and  external platforms (B2B/B2C/Marketplace), enabling omni-channel commerce.  Well-versed in cross-functional integration (MM and FI) and experienced in project  delivery, including requirement gathering, functional design, testing (SIT/UAT), and  defect resolution within Agile environments.

Project #1 – Gildan| SAP Projects | Jan 2026 to Present | Senior Consultant - Techno-Functional |

🚀 Key Contributions

• Designed and implemented a Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) solution in SAP to enable automated replenishment driven by customer inventory levels and real-time demand signals
• Developed a browser-based pricing analytics report providing real-time visibility into pricing conditions, discounts, and net price calculations, enhancing accessibility and usability for business users

💡 Value Delivered

• Enabled self-service analytics capabilities, reducing dependency on technical teams and empowering business users with real-time insights
• Automated inventory monitoring and replenishment processes, significantly reducing manual effort and improving operational efficiency

Project #2 – Hanesbrands Inc. | S/4HANA Implementation | Jan 2022 to Dec 2025 - 4 years | Senior Consultant - Techno-Functional |

🚀 Key Contributions

• Hands-on experience in S/4HANA transformation programs with a strong focus on Order-to-Cash (OTC) processes, data model simplification, and delivery of clean-core compliant enhancements using ABAP on HANA
• Led the design and documentation of end-to-end OTC business processes aligned with S/4HANA best practices, ensuring standardization and scalability
• Collaborated closely with business stakeholders to define and optimize sales order lifecycle, aATP, delivery, and billing processes
• Configured advanced aATP functionalities including Product Allocation (PAL), Backorder Processing (BOP), Product Availability Check (PAC), Supply Assignment (SUP), Alternative-Based Confirmation (ABC), and Re-ATP using Fiori applications
• Configured and supported core SD functionalities including Pricing, Seasonality, PSST, Value Added Services (VAS), Order Incompletion, Partner Determination, and Text & Output Determination
• Delivered strong integration solutions across enterprise systems including Manhattan WMS, SAP PI/PO, SAP BTP/CPI, and B2B/B2C/Marketplace platforms
• Designed and supported EDI integrations using IDOCs such as 850, 855, 870, 856, 810, and 846 for seamless order-to-cash processing
• Extended SAP standard applications using In-App Extensibility (Custom Fields & Logic) and Fiori-based UI Adaptation, ensuring adherence to clean-core principles
• Developed high-performance Order Bank reporting solutions leveraging ABAP on HANA for improved business visibility
• Contributed to clean-core aligned architecture discussions, enabling scalable extensibility through SAP BTP
• Experience in building and enhancing business objects using BOPF in ADT environment

💡 Value Delivered

• Improved Order-to-Cash process efficiency and standardization by aligning business processes with S/4HANA best practices, enabling scalable and globally consistent OTC operations
• Enhanced order fulfillment accuracy and responsiveness by optimizing aATP (PAL, BOP, PAC, SUP, ABC, Re-ATP) and core SD processes such as pricing, availability, and delivery execution
• Enabled end-to-end system integration and clean-core extensibility, reducing system complexity through SAP BTP, In-App Extensibility, and robust EDI/API-based integrations across enterprise platforms

Project #3 – Subaru | S/4HANA Cloud Implementation | Nov 2020 to Jan 2022 - 15 months | Senior Consultant - Technical |

🚀 Key Contributions

• Built scalable SAP RAP applications (managed and unmanaged scenarios) using behavior definitions, EML operations, and OData V4 services, enabling cloud-ready, clean-core compliant extensions
• Hands-on experience with Embedded Steampunk and In-App Extensibility, delivering solutions using Custom Fields & Logic, UI Adaptations, and Custom Business Objects to extend SAP S/4HANA without modifying standard code
• Implemented clean-core compliant BAdI enhancements using ADT (Eclipse) to enforce custom business validations during Sales Order processing and improve OTC process governance
• Designed and enhanced Adobe Forms using Adobe LiveCycle Designer, enabling dynamic, data-driven output generation tightly integrated with OTC business processes
• Developed ABAP CDS views with associations and annotations, leveraging HANA pushdown and clean-core principles to enable high-performance, real-time reporting for Fiori analytics consumption

💡 Value Delivered

• Delivered clean-core compliant and cloud-ready SAP extensions, enabling scalable enhancements using RAP, Steampunk, BAdIs and In-App Extensibility without modifying SAP standard.

Project #4 – HPE | S/4HANA Support | April 2020 to Oct 2020 - 7 months | Senior Consultant - Technical |

🚀 Key Contributions

• Supported design discussions and effort estimation for SAP enhancements, change requests, and production defect resolutions across S/4HANA landscape
• Coordinated with offshore teams for incident management, defect triaging, and end-to-end lifecycle tracking, ensuring timely resolution and stable system operations
• Developed and enhanced SAP solutions using Customer Exits, Menu Exits, BTE, IDoc extensions, OData service extensions, AMDP classes, and CDS views, enabling flexible and scalable system enhancements
• Improved application performance using HANA-optimized CDS modeling and AMDP-based pushdown logic, reducing runtime and improving data retrieval efficiency.

💡 Value Delivered

• Improved delivery efficiency and turnaround time through structured defect triage, prioritization, and coordinated offshore execution
• Enhanced system performance and scalability by leveraging CDS, AMDP, and HANA pushdown techniques.

Project #5 – Gordon Food Services| S/4HANA Support | Dec 2019 to April 2020 - 5 months | Senior Consultant - Technical |

🚀 Key Contributions

• Managed SAP S/4HANA production support operations, including incident resolution, change management, and continuous system stability across business-critical processes
• Handled end-to-end support issues across S/4HANA core, SAP PI/PO interfaces and SAP MDG workflows, ensuring smooth cross-system operations
• Coordinated with business users for incident prioritization, impact analysis, and timely resolution, ensuring minimal disruption to operations
• Optimized legacy ABAP programs using HANA-based techniques (CDS views, AMDP, and modern ABAP syntax), significantly improving application performance and response time

💡 Value Delivered

• Reduced incident resolution turnaround time through structured triaging, prioritization, and efficient coordination between functional and technical teams.

Project #6 – NRG Energy | S/4HANA Implementation | April 2019 to Nov 2019 - 8 months | Consultant - Technical |

🚀 Key Contributions

• Contributed to the Data Migration (ECC to S/4HANA) workstream, supporting large-scale enterprise transformation initiatives
• Developed mass data upload and conversion programs using BAPI and BDC, enabling efficient and reliable migration of high-volume business data
• Designed and implemented ABAP CDS views with associations and annotations, enabling real-time, clean-core compliant reporting and Fiori-based analytics
• Migrated critical enterprise master and transactional data including GL, AR, AP, Business Partner (Customer/Vendor), Equipment, and Functional Locations
• Developed custom RICEF objects to support end-to-end data conversion and migration requirements, ensuring business continuity during system transition
• Built AMDP classes using SQLScript for performance-intensive logic, enabling database-level processing and optimized execution on SAP HANA

💡 Value Delivered

• Ensured a successful and accurate migration of critical enterprise data from ECC to S/4HANA, maintaining data integrity and business continuity across Finance and Asset Management processes
• Improved migration performance and scalability by leveraging BAPI/BDC-based automation and HANA-optimized AMDP/CDS logic, reducing manual effort and processing time.
• Project #7 – C&J Oil & Gas | S/4HANA Implementation | Aug 2018 to April 2019 - 8 months | Consultant - Technical |

🚀 Key Contributions

• Developed data migration programs using BAPI and LSMW/BDC approaches, enabling efficient and controlled migration of enterprise data during SAP transformation programs
• Leveraged modern ABAP 7.4+ syntax (inline declarations and clean coding practices) to improve code readability, maintainability, and performance
• Designed and extended OData services using SAP Gateway, enabling seamless integration for Fiori applications and external system connectivity
• Enhanced standard SAP transactions such as ME31L (Scheduling Agreements) using BAdI implementations and append structures, ensuring clean-core compliant extensibility
• Worked on multiple SAP development areas including IDoc interfaces, CDS views for reporting, and Web Dynpro applications, supporting end-to-end business processes
• Utilized SAP Data Migration Cockpit (DMC) for structured and efficient business data loads during S/4HANA migration

💡 Value Delivered

• Enabled accurate and timely migration of critical business data through structured BAPI/BDC and Data Migration Cockpit (DMC) approaches, ensuring smooth S/4HANA transition with minimal business disruption
• Improved system extensibility and integration capability by leveraging OData services, BAdIs, CDS views, and modern ABAP practices, resulting in scalable, clean-core compliant solutions across OTC and reporting processes.

Project #8 – Microsoft | SAP Enhancements | Feb 2013 to Aug 2018 - 6 Years | Senior Developer Applications|

🚀 Key Contributions

• Developed enterprise-grade ABAP reports and performance-optimized programs, ensuring efficient execution of critical business processes
• Built BDC programs to automate legacy transactions (AB01, ABZP), reducing manual effort and improving operational efficiency
• Designed and implemented SAP Smart Forms and Adobe Forms to support business document generation requirements
• Delivered enhancements using User Exits, BAdIs, and Implicit Enhancements, ensuring clean and maintainable system extensions
• Performed extensive ABAP performance tuning and optimization, improving runtime efficiency of key programs
• Utilized Virtual Forge Security Tool for identifying and remediating code vulnerabilities, strengthening system security and compliance
• Resolved hundreds of security and compliance issues in legacy SAP code, improving overall system governance and audit readiness

💡 Value Delivered

• Strengthened system security and compliance posture by remediating critical vulnerabilities and ensuring adherence to SAP security standards
• Established a stable and scalable ABAP development foundation, supporting long-term maintainability and enterprise-grade enhancements