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JOE MARIAN JUDE RAJIV KATTAR

Chennai,Tamil Nadu

Summary

Over 11 years of expertise in JDA/RedPrairie/Blue Yonder Warehouse Management System (WMS) with Implementation experience in JDA WMS. Proficiency in WMS and TMS modules development, utilizing Agile Methodologies. Successfully implemented process improvements and streamlined workflows, enhancing productivity and team efficiency. Demonstrated leadership and problem-solving skills in fast-paced environments.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Associate Manager

Accenture
04.2021 - Current
  • WMS support and technical implementation
  • Handling role of WMS Consultant
  • Proactively identifying warehouse operational gaps and suggesting improvements in WMS processes
  • Identification and resolution of RedPrairie integrator issues
  • Performing MOCA code fixes for recurrent issues
  • Part of integration development team for interfacing external 3rd party systems to BlueYonder WMS system
  • Root cause analysis of WMS issues
  • End-to-end testing of WMS processes from receiving till trailer closure
  • Integration testing with WMS interfacing systems
  • Fine tuning system for any operational and performance related issues

Senior Consultant

Cognizant
04.2018 - 04.2021
  • Consulting activities specific to the IoT based integration solutions for a leading engineering equipment manufacturer
  • Handling the role of a Product Owner
  • Responsible for gathering functional requirements specific to the productivity application of the client
  • Analyzing the detailed requirements from onshore with regard to telematics/IOT integration of the heavy vehicles and equipment.
  • Presented findings and recommendations to executive-level stakeholders, effectively communicating key insights and action plans.
  • Developed innovative strategies to address complex business challenges, resulting in increased profitability for clients.
  • Frequent interactions with the UX team on the required front end design
  • Regular connect with the development and testing team on the required features
  • Adding features specific to the application development and writing detailed user stories
  • Maintaining the product backlog on a regular basis
  • Responsible for reviewing and approving the end-to-end test scenarios and cases of the final build

Senior Consultant

Infosys Ltd.
06.2014 - 03.2018
  • The project involves maintenance of JDA WMS application for issues and handling change requests for the installed WMS instances
  • Performed JDA WMS 8.2 application support across DCs in US
  • Monitoring of periodic operational issues and providing the best possible solutions
  • Analyzing the integration issues with the external systems such as SAP, OTM and taking corrective actions
  • MOCA trace file analysis
  • Modifying and creating new EMS requests
  • Periodic meetings with JDA to obtain fixes in the form of rollouts/hotfixes
  • Followed a 24X7 approach with team members to ensure minimal downtime
  • Regular monitoring of the change requests and providing permanent solutions
  • Minor warehouse process level changes in the existing system to improve existing functionality

Business Analyst

HCL Technologies
09.2010 - 05.2014
  • Worked in the change management activities of RP WMS
  • The key industries worked were retail, FMCG and manufacturing
  • Involved in Incident, Problem and Change management activities of RP WMS
  • Identifying the functional and technical issues in the application, performing root cause analysis, analyzing and designing the fixes for the same
  • Planning and providing solutions of new supply chain processes to provide the most streamlined operations with minimal overheads
  • Coordinating and validating the detail design documents developed by technical team members
  • Application testing for new builds, enhancements and additions
  • Preparation of process flow documents, coaching and mentoring the team on warehouse processes

Senior Executive

HTL Global Logistics
06.2009 - 06.2010
  • Providing logistics, freight forwarding and 3PL services for local major industries as well as key European and US clients
  • Handling export/import freight transactions on Kale Freight Management System
  • Was involved in the supply chain planning solutions for interfacing with external supply chain ERP products
  • Preparation of airway bills/ocean bills of lading
  • Actively involved in air/sea export based shipments
  • Liaising with overseas logistics counterparts on shipment schedules right from shipment execution till delivery
  • Verification of key export documents such as fitness certificate, fumigation certificate, manifests, etc
  • Prior to exports
  • Creation of ASNs and manifests for exports to US
  • Reporting and analysis of profitability reports

Trainee

JTF & Co.
06.2006 - 05.2007
  • Providing warehouse audits, inventory management services and financial accounting
  • Was involved in frequent warehouse inventory audits for leading chemical industries around Tuticorin
  • Involved in the specifications of the new warehouse implementation
  • Handled materials management of several chemical warehouses
  • Accounting of stock/inventory for audit purposes

Education

PGDM (MBA) - Finance and Marketing

Loyola Institute of Business Administration
Chennai, India
01.2009

Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics and Communication Engineering

Anna University
Chennai, India
01.2006

Skills

  • JDA / Blue Yonder Warehouse Management System
  • Transportation Management
  • Business Analysis
  • Agile Methodologies
  • Product Management
  • RP Writer
  • Integrator
  • DDA
  • Page Builder
  • MOCA
  • Oracle SQL
  • Celonis IBC

Certification

  • BlueYonder Accredited WMS Functional Consultant, 22
  • BlueYonder Accredited WMS Technical Consultant, 23
  • Agile for Product Managers certification
  • Certified Celonis Analyst, 95%, 05/20
  • Certified Celonis Data Engineer, 99%, 05/20
  • Pass with Merit in Business English Certificate course
  • Completed ITSM certification

Languages

English
German (Basic proficiency)
Tamil
Hindi (Basic proficiency)

Visa details

Valid H1B out-of-cap petition

Personal Information

  • Gender: Male
  • Marital Status: Married

Key domain skills

Warehouse Management System, Transportation Management, Business Analysis, Agile Methodologies, Kanban, Product Management, Process Discovery, BlueYonder/JDA WMS Discrete versions 2020, 2018, 2014, 2012, 2010, 2009 and 2007, RP Writer, Integrator, DDA, Page Builder, MOCA, Oracle SQL (WINMSQL/Toad/ SQL Developer), Celonis IBC (Process Analytics and Event Management – Extract and Transform data), Azure Devops, JIRA, Putty, Control M, Prologs WMS

Timeline

Associate Manager

Accenture
04.2021 - Current

Senior Consultant

Cognizant
04.2018 - 04.2021

Senior Consultant

Infosys Ltd.
06.2014 - 03.2018

Business Analyst

HCL Technologies
09.2010 - 05.2014

Senior Executive

HTL Global Logistics
06.2009 - 06.2010

Trainee

JTF & Co.
06.2006 - 05.2007

PGDM (MBA) - Finance and Marketing

Loyola Institute of Business Administration

Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics and Communication Engineering

Anna University
JOE MARIAN JUDE RAJIV KATTAR