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SAP Expertise
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Avishek Panda

Hyderabad

Summary

  • Seeking to advance my career in a dynamic and collaborative environment, where I can leverage my experience and skills to contribute effectively to organizational success while enhancing my expertise.
  • 4+ years of experience as an SAP MM Consultant, specializing in E2E implementations, rollouts, and support projects.
  • Successfully completed one end-to-end implementation project, one rollout project, and multiple support projects, resulting in process improvements.
  • Worked in Unit Testing, Integration Testing, and supported User Acceptance Testing
  • Extensive knowledge of ASAP methodology.
  • Expert in MM business process in the areas of P2P.
  • Exposure towards integration with FI and SD.
  • Exposure in gathering requirement and preparing business Blueprint, AS-IS & To-Be documents.
  • Expert in configuration of MM concepts including Master data, Enterprise structure, Purchasing (Subcontracting, Service Procurement, Import procurement), Pricing procedure, Release strategy, Automatic Account Determination, Invoice Verification.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Associate Projects

Cognizant
07.2022 - Current
  • Involved in SAP support projects & understand client business to map accordingly in SAP.
  • Full end to end functional issue support on P2P cycle of all the APAC countries and checking open tickets & close as per tickets as per priority P2, P3 and P4.
  • Timely monitoring monthly SLA & plan to work toward targets to delivery problem solution to stakeholders.
  • Worked and Solved Issues related to GI/IR for Purchase Orders, Stock Transport Orders, Consignment and Subcontracting.
  • Blue Yonder WMS system implementation for HK RDC and GDC warehouses.
  • Collaborated with business stakeholders to understand their specific requirements for the new locations.
  • Developed and executed test scripts to validate the configured solution.
  • On time Delivery of Enhancement points like Brand Characteristics Enhancement (CAWN to WRF_CHARVAL), updating mapping sheet for interfacing with PIM to ESB middleware system.
  • Enhancement in stock in transit report: There was no separate General Ledger (GL) assigned for in-transit stock. Therefore, it was not possible to view this information in the MC.9 report.
  • Created report of Moving Average Price interface from SAP to INSIGHT system.
  • Partnered with project team members to identify and quickly address problems.

SAP MM Consultant

SGN Software Pvt Ltd.
09.2021 - 04.2022
  • Successfully completed an end-to-end S/4HANA implementation project for GLS Industries, Haryana, delivering seamless integration across business functions.
  • Participated in AS-IS discussions to thoroughly understand client business processes and gather key requirements.
  • Prepared Key Design Specification (KDS) documents for functional and technical alignment.
  • Involved in the complete RICEF (Reports, Interfaces, Conversions, Enhancements, Forms) development process.
  • Designed and developed custom Reports and Smart Forms to meet specific business needs.
  • Configured key SAP MM components, including Material Master, Business Partner, Purchase Requisition, Purchase Order, and specialized procurement scenarios such as Service Procurement, Subcontracting, Stock Transfer Orders, and Split Valuation.
  • Mapped and implemented special procurement processes like Subcontracting and Stock Transfer Orders between plants.
  • Conducted end-to-end testing of AS-IS processes with SAP configuration to ensure business alignment.
  • Performed Unit Testing, Integration Testing, and User Acceptance Testing (UAT) to validate functionality.
  • Participated in System Landscape configuration and transport management.
  • Configured Release Strategies for Purchase Requisitions and Purchase Orders, ensuring compliance and approval flows.
  • Led the development of printing documents including Goods Receipt Notes (GRN), Reservation Slips, and Purchase Order printouts.
  • Executed Cutover activities, including data migration of Material Master, Vendor Master, HSN Codes, and Tax Master using LSMW and BDC techniques.
  • Conducted Core Team Training, collected feedback, and provided ongoing support.
  • Supported Hypercare activities, created Knowledge Transfer (KT) documents, and resolved post-go-live issues.

CS Associate

Amazon India Pvt Ltd
10.2020 - 04.2021
  • Handled procurement of goods and services required for Amazon’s Customer Service (CS) operations across India, ensuring timely and cost-effective purchasing.
  • Coordinated with internal stakeholders, including facility managers, operations teams, and finance to understand procurement requirements and align purchases with business needs.
  • Created and managed Purchase Requisitions (PRs) and Purchase Orders (POs) in SAP.
  • Conducted vendor sourcing and onboarding, obtained quotations, and supported contract negotiations to ensure compliance with Amazon’s procurement policies.


Shift Engineer

Vacmet India Ltd.
01.2018 - 07.2019
  • Managed end-to-end procurement processes within SAP MM, ensuring timely and cost-effective sourcing of raw materials, chemicals, spare parts, and packaging materials specific to BOPET film production.
  • Configured and maintained Material Master Data aligned with production requirements, including split valuation for production and engineering inventory.
  • Supported purchase requisition and purchase order creation, release strategies, and automatic PO generation for repetitive procurement needs.
  • Coordinated with vendors and finance teams for timely goods receipt, invoice verification, and resolution of discrepancies in SAP.
  • Supervised machine operations, including extruder, TDO (Transverse Direction Oriented), MDO (Machine Direction Oriented)
  • Maintained shift-wise production logs, downtime analysis, and process reports to support operational efficiency and continuous improvement.

Education

B.Tech - Mechanical Engineering

Lovely Professional University
Jalandhar, India

HSC -

Sri Chaitanya Educational Institution

SSC -

Zinc Smelter Sr. Sec. School
Vizag

SAP Expertise

  • Enterprise Structure
  • Master Data configuration
  • Purchasing Documents configuration
  • P2P cycle
  • Logistic Invoice Verification
  • Domestic and import procurement.
  • Sub-Contracting Process
  • Consignment Process
  • Outline Agreement (Scheduling Agreement)
  • Service Procurement
  • Configured STO (stock transfer order) through sales process.
  • Pricing Procedure
  • Release Strategy
  • Automatic Account Determination
  • Split Valuation
  • Batch Management
  • Strong working knowledge in IDOCs such as (MATMAS, CREMAS, SHPORD, WHSORD etc.)
  • Skilled in using LSMW and BDC tools for efficient master data migration.

Technology Capabilities

SAP S/4 HANA and ECC, MS Office Suite, LSMW, BDC

Timeline

Associate Projects

Cognizant
07.2022 - Current

SAP MM Consultant

SGN Software Pvt Ltd.
09.2021 - 04.2022

CS Associate

Amazon India Pvt Ltd
10.2020 - 04.2021

Shift Engineer

Vacmet India Ltd.
01.2018 - 07.2019

B.Tech - Mechanical Engineering

Lovely Professional University

HSC -

Sri Chaitanya Educational Institution

SSC -

Zinc Smelter Sr. Sec. School

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