Amit Tripathi
SAP Manager
Mumbai,India
Summary
- Strategic leader managing complex SAP implementations, aligning solutions with business objectives to drive growth.
- Over 14+ years of experience across diverse industries including power generation, Pharmaceuticals, machinery, medical equipment, and control panels. Expertise in SAP consulting with over 10 years of SAP Consulting experience in sectors such as Pharmaceuticals, FMCG, Chemicals, Industrial Switchgear, Semiconductors and Heavy Machinery. Proven ability to deliver effective solutions that enhance operational efficiency and drive business growth.
- Led multiple global S/4HANA template deployment along with rollout for across multiple manufacturing plants in USA, North America, Germany, Switzerland, Spain, Japan and India.
- Led 6 end-to-end SAP implementations, including S/4HANA data migrations, while managing global teams of up to 15-20 Senior Consultants/Consultants.
- Expert in estimating effort for RFP preparation, ensuring accurate project proposals and effective planning.
- Expert in managing multiple projects and firm engagements, consistently delivering results on time and within budget. Strong analytical skills utilized for effective project planning and resource allocation.
- Expertise in aligning business requirements with technology solutions to enhance MRP, ATP, and LTP processes, as well as shop floor execution. Proven ability to drive project success and optimize operational efficiency.
- Expert in S/4HANA supply chain capabilities, leading design workshops and managing requirement gathering, solution design, and gap analysis across EWM, QM, PP, SD, IBP, MM, and Signavio modules.
- Expertise in defining business cases and roadmaps for S/4 HANA implementations, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and industry standards.
- Proven ability to independently manage or lead teams of functional consultants through design, configuration, testing, UAT, cutover, go-live, and post-go-live support.
- Demonstrated success in delivering innovative solutions that enhance business processes and drive value for clients during S/4HANA transformations.
- Actively contribute to business development by identifying client pain points and developing thought leadership assets that differentiate Deloitte's capabilities in SAP-led transformations.
- Implemented MES integration with third-party systems using MuleSoft as middleware through REST API interfaces for IBM, SiView, Siemens, and Ample Logic.
Overview
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Certification
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years of professional experience
Work History
SAP Manager
Deloitte South Asia LLP
Mumbai
10.2020 - Current
- Led workshop preparation and activity, managing documentation for PP, PP-PI industries with Global template and rollout approach.
- Oversaw SAP S/4HANA migration projects, minimizing business disruption during transitions.
- Developed customized object (enhancement) for serial number management, ATP, SOT, block planning.
- Direct a team of 15-20 SAP PP/QM consultants and offshore coordinators; oversee resource allocation, sprint planning, and performance management.
- Run unit testing across sprints, including ITC and regression checks.
- Led Master Data migration (BOMs, Master Recipe, Routings, Work Centers, PIR, and Equipment/Serial number) and resolve critical MRP scheduling and capacity constraints, resulting in on-time delivery.
- Leveraged expertise in SAP and S/4HANA modules to drive integration in diverse process areas.
- Executed unit testing across sprints, including ITC and regression cycles.
- Provided expert technical support and guidance on SAP modules, resolving issues promptly to maintain system performance.
- Redesigned PIR consumption indicators to eliminate direct consumption of components during sales order requirement with LTP planning.
- Developed customized Fiori applications using OData services for goods issue posting, enhancing efficiency for over 1000 components through integration with thermal imaging scanning technology.
- Designed operation and execution solution using customised Fiori applications.
- Mapped ERP-MES global and local interfaces using REST API and IDoc.
- Analyzed business processes and deployed SAP modules, addressing recurring pain points effectively.
- Provided technical SAP support, resolving issues swiftly to maintain optimal system performance.
- Advised clients on SAP use to optimize processes and outcomes.
- Managed SAP hiring, training, and development, building a highly skilled and motivated team.
- Documented user stories and work packages using Solution Manager and handled Jira Cloud for Sprint tasks
- Delivered 3 E2E projects with a consistent record of meeting timeline, scope and budget requirements.
- Oversaw on-site and off-site teams delivering multiple IT project releases.
- Kept learning SAP innovations and best practices after updates for client value.
- Managed PIT ITC UAT data migration and cutover activities.
- Delivered SAP Enable Now trainings and ran simulations for adoption.
- Executed go-live activities following agreed cutover sequence.
- Provided hyper care support and addressed early post-go-live issues.
- Handed over knowledge to AMS support team for ongoing coverage.
- Supported incident management using ServiceNow knowledge and workflows.
SAP Functional Consultant
Intellect Bizware Services Pvt Ltd (Nihilent Technologies)
Mumbai
12.2017 - 10.2020
- Implemented and customised SAP solutions to match business requirements across departments.
- Coordinated with cross-functional teams to integrate SAP PP with MM, SD, FI.
- Configured MRP settings, reducing material shortages and production downtime.
- Optimised SAP configurations to improve process efficiency and reduce manual effort.
- Translated business requirements into functional specifications for system customisation daily.
- Provided post-implementation support, resolving issues to maintain system performance.
- Trained SAP users and provided ongoing support, ensuring effective utilisation of implemented solutions.
- Identified service-delivery gaps and implemented operational improvements to enhance service alignment with business objectives.
- Conducted post-implementation reviews, documenting lessons learned to inform future SAP projects.
- Supervised junior programmers and mentored developers to build team capability.
- Drafted technical and executive reports and chaired meetings for improvements.
Manufacturing Engineer
ACG Worldwide (ACG PAM Technologies Pvt Ltd)
07.2016 - 07.2017
- Developed and maintained production schedules, ensuring timely delivery of products to clients.
- Part of ECC to S/4 HANA implementation as Key User in designing customised BOM (ZPBOM).
- Offered training to SAP End users and delivered continuous support related to implemented solutions.
- Communicated with clients to discuss requirements, utilising key meetings to build rapport and boost satisfaction.
- Assisted with delivery of high-quality SAP S/4HANA advisory and delivery workstreams.
- Translated Plan to Invoice requirements into functional processes in SAP system for ICTmachines.
- Trained staff in Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)s to drive consistently high standards.
- Developed and maintained detailed documentation for manufacturing processes and equipment maintenance.
- Created specifications outlining manufacturing materials, equipment and flows.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve target results.
- Closely monitored and supervised staff operations, providing extra training and assistance to struggling individuals.
- Coordinated with software developers to customise SAP applications, meeting unique business needs with tailored solutions.
- Coordinated daily floor operations, including stock management and visual merchandising, to maximise sales opportunities.
- Provided post-implementation support, resolving issues to maintain system performance.
- Configured MRP settings, reducing material shortages and production downtime.
Production Engineer
Powerica Ltd
Silvassa
08.2011 - 04.2015
- Led plant operations, achieving a 20% increase in productivity through strategic workflow optimisation.
- Oversaw the introduction of new manufacturing technologies, enhancing operational efficiency.
- Analysed production data to identify bottlenecks and implemented solutions to enhance throughput.
- Developed and monitored key performance indicators KPIs to assess operational success and areas for improvement.
- Coordinated with supply chain managers to streamline inventory management, cutting costs by 15%.
- Implemented a comprehensive safety programme, leading to a 40% decrease in workplace accidents.
- Managed a team of 50+ employees, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.
Design and Development Engineer
Thermolab Group
Mumbai
06.2009 - 08.2011
- Led development projects from concept to completion, liaising with cross-functional teams to meet engineering specifications.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop new product concepts, significantly reducing time to market by 20%.
- Conceptualised and built engineering prototypes, working to identify and resolve production issues proactively.
- Optimised product designs for manufacturability and cost-effectiveness, utilising CAD software for precision engineering.
- Implemented new systems, processes and methods to drive cost-effective integration of new products.
- Negotiated with suppliers to secure high-quality materials at competitive prices, optimising project budgets.
- Tested equipment, machinery and instruments to assess proper functioning.
- Delivered presentations to stakeholders, clearly communicating technical concepts and project progress.
- Evaluated research methodologies to identify areas for improvement, driving process optimisation and enhancing data validity.
Education
B. E - Electrical and Electronics
Maharishi Dayanand University
Rohtak, IN-HR01-2009
Skills
- SAP S/4HANA Production Planning (PP)
- SAP S/4HANA migration
- SAP Signavio- Process Modelling BPMN 20
- REST API integration
- Data migration expertise
- SAP Quality Management (QM)
- Business process analysis
- SAP implementation
- Application development
- System configuration
- Team leadership
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Change management
- Effective communication
- Client engagement
- Project coordination
- Constructive feedback
- Resourcefulness
- People Management
Certification
- SAP S/4 HANA PP, PP-PI, MRP, LTP, ATP, Shop Floor
- SAP Data Migration Certified by Deloitte
- SAP Signavio training by Deloitte
- SAP IBP- Basic training
- SAP Business AI suite and Joule for Consultant trainings
- AI Generalist and AI Market Specialist Certified by Deloitte
- Ascend Certified by Deloitte
- Autonomous Enterprise Business AI Certified by SAP
- Project Management Essentials Basic Certified by Deloitte
- SAP Certified Application Associate – Production Planning & Manufacturing ERP 6.0 EHP6 Certified by SAP
- Open SAP Digital Supply Chain- Design to Operate – Introduction
- PLC, Scada and HMI Interface Programming and control systems- Schneider Electric, Siemens
Timeline
SAP Manager
Deloitte South Asia LLP
10.2020 - Current
SAP Functional Consultant
Intellect Bizware Services Pvt Ltd (Nihilent Technologies)
12.2017 - 10.2020
Manufacturing Engineer
ACG Worldwide (ACG PAM Technologies Pvt Ltd)
07.2016 - 07.2017
Production Engineer
Powerica Ltd
08.2011 - 04.2015
Design and Development Engineer
Thermolab Group
06.2009 - 08.2011
B. E - Electrical and Electronics
Maharishi Dayanand University