Aswitha Samudrala
Bangalore
Summary
SAP PP Consultant with 3+ years of experience in automotive, discrete, and repetitive manufacturing environments, delivering scalable production planning and execution solutions for global OEMs. Strong in leading client workshops, requirement sign-offs, and solution governance while guiding in-house IT teams on SAP best practices. Known for strong problem-solving and Inter-personal skills. Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and deliver exceptional results.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
SAP PP Consultant - Automotive REM
Accenture Solutions Private Limited
Bangalore
04.2024 - Current
- Performed an AS-IS analysis & VSM Analysis of E2E material movement within plan to produce processes.
- Led 15+ business workshops as PP SPOC, driving requirement sign-off, and solution governance
- Designed scrap, rework, and recovery frameworks improving yield visibility and variance control by ~10%.
- Defined unplanned recovery & reuse strategy, enabling valuation accuracy & reducing write-offs by ~8%.
- Coordinated cross-functional teams (PP, MM, FICO, Plant IT) across 4+ workstreams for end-to-end delivery.
- Managed UAT, and change impact analysis, achieving 95%+ on-time deployment with reduced downtime.
- Exposed to SAP–MES integration for real-time confirmations, scrap posting, and rework tracking, improving shop-floor visibility and execution accuracy and worked on reducing discrepancies.
SAP PP Consultant - Campus Shoes
Accenture Soltions Private Limited
Bangalore
06.2023 - 04.2024
- Developed custom SAP transactions to mass upload CIRs, reducing manual effort by 30% for accuracy.
- Configured by-product movements and custom storage locations, ensuring accurate inventory valuation.
- Defined material splitting strategy across value streams, improving cost and profitability visibility by 10%.
- Configured MRP run parameters (planning scope, lot sizing, lead times), improving material availability
- Developed 20+ Test Scripts, UAT documents and assisted in security roles testing in PPQM area.
Summer Intern
Pepsico
Mumbai
04.2022 - 06.2022
- Executed As - is & To - be analysis of the SAP transportation planning & GTMS order processing systems
- Conducted breakeven point analysis of the demand for 10 states & 2 plants to see order clubbing feasibility
- Determined the optimal order frequencies for 400+ distributors to raise avg. load size & GTMS led servicing
- Spearhead ed physical validation of the distributor warehouse capacities of 4 states to develop master data
- Anticipated the future Safety Stock savings in Pune - Surat case through the adoption of clubbed load strategy
- Proposed a plan to execute CPFR for enhanced inventory a ggregation & cost optimization with GTMS
- Successfully determined the breakeven points of 10 plants & 2 states to be varying in the range of 60 – 70%
- Governed the potential order club bing opportunities to ramp by 6.86x times (377 - 2587) the current clubbing
- Accounted the savings of 6000+ cases in safety stock for Pune – Surat’s case through demand centralization
- Offered a direct pre - placement offer and special appreciation by CXOs for the fastest project deliverables
Procurement Officer
Greenko Energies Private Limited
Hyderabad
09.2019 - 03.2020
- Responsible for procurement and sourcing of MRO materials for O&M of renewable energy projects
- Assisted senior management in preparation of contracts and tenders & monitored project review meetings
- Monitored validity of financial securities like Bank Guarantees, LOC for Bids, Contracts and Orders
- Co - Authored, reviewed Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for the C&P processes of open tenders
- Vendor selection through Multi - Criteria Decision Making (MCDM) by Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP)
- Performed cost analysis of 60+ Cr. Sorang HEP 100MW to know long term feasibility using NPV method
- Co - ordinated and monitored CSR activities at IREP Pinnapuram with the assistance of site engineering team
- Issued POs worth 50L+ while saving 5L which is 10% of the total order value through negotiation & VM
- Successfully drafted Inter. Bidding Contract of the India’s first Integrated Renewable Energy Project
Education
MBA - Supply Chain Management
Indian Institute of Management
Mumbai05-2023
Bachelor of Technology - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering
National Institute of Technology
Andhra Pradesh04-2019
12th Grade - Maths, Physics And Chemistry
Narayana Junior College
Hyderabad05-2015
10th Grade - High School Teaching
Narayana E-Techno School
Proddatur05-2013
Skills
- Entry Level Certification in Business Analysis (ECBA) by IIBA
- Certified SAP MM Application Associate
- SAP PP
- Six Sigma certification on Coursera
- Business and Operations Analytics Certification in IIM Mumbai
Timeline
SAP PP Consultant - Automotive REM
Accenture Solutions Private Limited
04.2024 - Current
SAP PP Consultant - Campus Shoes
Accenture Soltions Private Limited
06.2023 - 04.2024
Summer Intern
Pepsico
04.2022 - 06.2022
Procurement Officer
Greenko Energies Private Limited
09.2019 - 03.2020
MBA - Supply Chain Management
Indian Institute of Management
Bachelor of Technology - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering
National Institute of Technology
12th Grade - Maths, Physics And Chemistry
Narayana Junior College
10th Grade - High School Teaching
Narayana E-Techno School