SAP MM
Years of SAP MM functional consultant
Manikandan Narayanan
SAP MM consultant
Bangalore
Summary
Over all 7yrs 5months of experience relevant experience 5yrs 8month as a Functional Consultant in SAP Materials Management and worked for 1 Implementations and 3 support projects. A team player with good communication, interpersonal, leadership, presentation and analytical skills. Ability and willingness to learn new technology and deliver results in a timely manner. Excellent configuration knowledge in Procurement Process: Subcontracting, Third-party, Consignment, Outline agreements, RFQ, Quota Arrangements, Source lists, PIR. Experience in Inventory Management module with expertise in configuring new Movement types, GR, GI, Stock transfer, Transfer Posting, Reservations, Physical Inventory, Bill of Materials (BOM), and Material documents.
Overview
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Work History
SAP MM Functional Consultant
TCS Pioneer, ITPL
2022.08 - Current
- Facilitated smooth communication between stakeholders during the implementation process by acting as a liaison between technical experts and business users.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify system improvements, leading to better data accuracy and cost savings.
- Participated in regular progress meetings and reported project status updates to senior management, ensuring transparency and alignment across teams.
- Assisted in the development of detailed project plans, establishing clear timelines and milestones for successful implementation of SAP MM initiatives.
- Working on daily Incidents (Priority: Medium, High, Critical) created by users in Service Now and provide solution in SAP MM Module
- Worked with Cross-Functional module to Accomplishing the E2E Functionality
- Involved in preparation and configuration of MM / WM Process
- Having expertise in Unit Testing, Integration Testing and Final UAT in Pre-Production.
- Involved in preparation and configuration of MM / WM Process
- Maintaining workflow to approver in PPOMA.
- Worked on the release strategy assigning, maintaining the substitution to trigger the release strategy in order to receive the workspace inbox.
- Complete testing the VIM workflow invoice in quality environment and develop environment to find the root cause.
- Worked on the CR, preparing the UAT form, FS preparing and updating and creating a TR with help of ABAB team.
- Worked on MRP long-term planning orders and provide the RCA within the SLA.
- Worked on the MEC, Maintenance activity and year activity.
SAP MM Consultant
CGI
2021.05 - 2022.07
- Working on daily Incidents (Priority: Medium, High, Critical) created by user’s in Service Now and provide solution in SAP MM Module.
- Interacting with End User’s for identifying the issue and providing solution within the predefined SLA’s.
- Monitoring Inbound and Outbound Idoc’s (Integration with Third party system i.e.) Kinaxis), Related to purchasing, Inventory and Master Data, analyzing and providing solution for failed doc.
- Monitoring Batch jobs on daily basis and coordinating with job scheduling team if any job failure.
- Perform test in Quality and Development system to identify the RCA of the issue Annalize the technical issue’s by coordinating with Technical Team and fixing the program Bug through a Change Request.
- Analyze the technical issue’s by coordinating with Technical Team and fixing the program Bug through a Change Request.
- Assist Change Management Team for the Test Case.
- Handling Incident, Change and problem Management, Identifying the Root cause through 5 why Analysis.
- Conduct Meeting’s with Back-office team’s and Business for requirement gathering for Implementation of new Release Strategy and Business Process.
- Day to Day reporting to Incident Management team and Manager on the Status of the Incident in MM domain.
- Work from process improvement for IM domain and preparing training guide for the end-users Involving different kind of NRT testings and completed as per the SLA date.
MM/PP Functional Consultant
Tagros chemical Private India ltd
2019.10 - 2020.03
- Involved in the upgrade and support from SAP 4.6 B version to SAP ECC 6.0.
- Interact with international and Domestic suppliers (Russia, China, Germany, Karnataka, Gujarat, and Mumbai) on a daily basis to receive the raw material receive and finished material issues information invoices, tracking info, supporting docs.
- Once received the material will take Goods Receipt against P.O and Material is Transfer to the plant.
- Production Planning.
- Convert Planned Order to Production order
- Issue goods for production order
- Production order Confirmation
- Goods Receipt W.R.T production order.
- Handling Import & Export Documentations.
- Once the material is received from our storage location convert planned to production order.
- Configured routing determination, MRP plant parameters, MRP groups, MRP types, lot size calculation, planned orders and movement types.
- Preparing process order and issue the raw material (SFG) to production. Once production is done (SFG) Goods Receipt to delivery storage location.
- The Finished material delivery to the customer.
MM Functional Consultant
Aegis Company
2016.07 - 2019.03
- Globally Product identification, Product sourcing, Purchases, Logistics, Imports & Exports.
- Vendor development across the world, Business development, Payments, Logistics solutions, Team development, Team guidance and control etc.
- Responsibilities of Computerized & ERP Procurement based on SAP and online.
- Interact with international suppliers (USA, Japan, China, Italy, Belgium, etc.) on a daily basis to resolve transactional issues and gather critical information invoices, tracking info, supporting docs.
- Responsible for appropriate supplier selection processes for selected purchase requests, and supplier and contract pricing validation for all purchase requests under category management responsibility.
- Responsible for supplier communication to resolve transactional issues.
- Preparing purchase orders based on purchase requisition from user departments.
- Handling Import & Export Documentations.
- Oversee handling of all goods and ensure safety in all transportation and design cost effective methods for same and analyze best means of transport for all products as per customer requirement in coordination with manager.
- Creating LSMW for various business process like master data (Material Master, vendor master, source list, Info record etc.)
- Design all compliance forms, templates, documents and prepare required reports and maintain an efficient import and export classification databases and ensure accuracy in same and ensure compliance to all regulations.
- Coordinate with the sales team, logistics team, warehouse team and clients.
- Perform all internal and external audits and perform required prior disclosures for all processes and supervise efficient working of all external agents such as freight forwarders and customer brokers.
- Plans and coordinates the global sourcing activities.
- Planning and managing logistics, warehouse, transportation and customer services.
- Keep track of quality, quantity, stock levels, delivery times, transport costs and efficiency.
- Arrange warehouse, catalog goods, plan routes and process shipments.
- Collate purchase orders and purchase requisitions in order to order materials, goods and supplies.
- Follow up with suppliers / vendors to ensure timely delivery of products to fulfill customer orders
- Sourcing and development of new vendors and retain existing vendors.
- Procurement of Material, Physical Inspection, Stacking, Maintaining Minimum & Maximum Level of Critical & Fast-Moving Items, Maintaining All Procurement Documents.
- Preparing Purchase Orders, Quotations, Proforma Invoices and Invoices in SAP System6.0.
SAP End-user & Shop Floor
R.M. Refractory
2014.08 - 2016.03
- Procurement of Material, Physical Inspection, Stacking, Maintaining Minimum & Maximum Level of Critical &Fast-Moving Items, Maintaining All Procurement Documents.
- Product sequencing (Based on the weekly hit rate and material availability).
- Coordinating with purchase team to ensure on time receipt of shortage materials.
- Giving daily production plan to powder coating oven area and paint shop.
- Inventory control, Ensuring zero-line stoppages at final assembly point.
- Planning the production activities for spare requirement. Scheduling the daily and monthly production activities.
- Inventory management (Fixing inventory level based on customer’s plan, Releasing Purchase order to suppliers and releasing production order to in house production department)
- Manpower and shift hour planning based on the fluctuations in customer plan.
- Procurement planning (giving daily plan to suppliers, circulating the customer forecast, capacity verification of suppliers, arranging packing standards, making supplier delivery rating).
- Supplier parts follow up to ensure zero downtime at production.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering Technology, India - Mechanical Engineering, India
VRS College of Engg & Technology
Villupuram, Tamilnadu, India 2001.04 -
Diploma - Mechanical Engineering, India
Adhiparasakthi Polytechnic College
Melmaruvathur, Tamilnadu, India 2001.04 -
High School Diploma -
Mount Park. Hr. Sec. School.
Thiyagadrugam, Tamilnadu, India 2001.04 -
Skills
Subcontracting Process Handling
Personal Information
- Age: 32
- Passport Number: Available
- Gender: Male
- Nationality: Indian
Projects
Project:- 5
Organization: - TCS
Client : NXP Semiconductor (Chip)
Project Type : SAP Global Support Project
Project Timeline : Aug 2022 To current date.
Project:- 4
Organization : CGI
Client : Sanofi (Parma Industry)
Project Type : SAP Global Support Project
Project Time Line : May- 2021 To July 2022
Project:- 3
Organization : CGI
Client : Solvay (Chemical Client / Manufacturing Industry)
Project Type : SAP Global Support Project
Role : SAP MM Consultant.
Project:- 2
Organization : Tagros chemical Private India ltd.
Client : Tagros chemical Private India ltd.
Project timeline : Oct 2019 to March 2020.
Role: SAP MM, PP
Project:- 1
Organization : Aegis Company
Client : Essar Power Plant
Role : MM Functional Consultant
Project timeline : July 2016 to March 2019
Role : MM/PP Functional Consultant [Upgrade and Support]
Software
SAP WM
SAP VIM
Service Now Ticketing Tool
Timeline
SAP MM Functional Consultant
TCS Pioneer, ITPL
2022.08 - Current
SAP MM Consultant
CGI
2021.05 - 2022.07
MM/PP Functional Consultant
Tagros chemical Private India ltd
2019.10 - 2020.03
MM Functional Consultant
Aegis Company
2016.07 - 2019.03
SAP End-user & Shop Floor
R.M. Refractory
2014.08 - 2016.03
Bachelor of Engineering Technology, India - Mechanical Engineering, India
VRS College of Engg & Technology
2001.04 -
Diploma - Mechanical Engineering, India
Adhiparasakthi Polytechnic College
2001.04 -
High School Diploma -
Mount Park. Hr. Sec. School.
2001.04 -
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