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MUNESWARA B

Bangalore
MUNESWARA B

Summary

Muneswara.B is a Certified SAP Ariba S/4 MM Consultant having an Overall of 12+ years of IT consulting expertise with a focus on SAP MM, S/4 HANA, and Ariba modules. 7+ experience in SAP Ariba Upstream and Downstream modules, specializing in vendor onboarding and supplier management processes via Ariba SLP & SCC and also having hands on experience on catalogue management and enabling eCatalogue process. Proven track record in designing and configuring SAP Ariba SLP templates and workflows, with hands-on involvement in supplier onboarding activities. Onshore experience in Sweden and Finland, leading EDI go-live activities and involved in handling multiple Implementation,Roll out, Interface and Support projects and also actively involved in delivering multiple RFP'S across various clients.

Overview

17
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Accenture Solutions Pvt Ltd

Application Development Specialist
04.2023 - Current

Job overview

Company Overview : Western Midstream LP - US Based Oil & Gas Company (Present) - Ariba SLP & P2P Upstream & Downstream - Implementation & Support


Project tenure - 2.5 Years


Roles & Responsibilities


  • Designed and configured SLP template to smoothen vendor onboarding process.
  • Designed and configured workflow setup for SLP template, enabling different approval levels and also actively involved in SLP template upgrade.
  • Designing Ariba template Full/Quick projects,resolving technical/functional issues faced by users.
  • Commodity code /UOM clean up activity for Contract Invoicing and P2P flow.
  • Enabled Intercompany Invoicing for Contract Invoicing and for Ariba Guided Buying purchasing for P2P flow and Invoicing.
  • Having strong config experience in SAP S/4 and Ariba Integration side and have actively involved in enabling set transaction rules in Ariba Buyer network to enable P2P & Invoicing flow.
  • Involved in creation of Sourcing and Contract Template process and approval workflow.

Accenture Solutions Pvt Ltd

Application Development Specialist
09.2021 - 04.2023

Job overview

Company Overview : Lupin Limited - Indian Multinational Pharmaceutical Company, Ariba CI9-CIG ->S4HANA MIGRATION


Project tenure - 1.5 Years


Roles and Responsibilities


  • Involved in enabling required configuration set up for CIG migration activities involving S/4 HANA system.
  • Have implemented eCatalogue for various suppliers enabling Punchout catalogue.
  • Have worked on Catalogue management and approval process.
  • Catalog AN/Local Subscriptions,Catalog import using CIF & cXML.
  • Create Approval bases on business needs such as approval of Requisitions based upon user profiles.
  • Involved in configuration of SLP template , have worked extensively on India General form/TDS form for US/CANADA & India and actively worked on approval workflow for SLP external and internal forms.






Cognizant Technology Solutions

Functional Lead consultant
12.2018 - 09.2021

Job overview

Company Overview : Merck Pharma - US Based Pharmaceutical Company - Implementation and Rollout Project - Ariba SCC


Project tenure - 3 Years


Roles and Responsibilities

  • Led cross-functional teams to design and implement process to onboard suppliers via Ariba SCC , Supply chain Collaboration.
  • Supplier enablement using Quick and Light enablement , modify Supplier enablement communication templates.
  • Actively involved in co-ordination with suppliers and buyers to enable the TRR relationship for active suppliers in Ariba network.
  • Actively involved and configured various transaction set rules to enable P2P process and Invoicing.
  • Configure and enable required settings from SAP S/4 side to enable the P2P & Invoicing Integration from Ariba and SAP S/4 side for successful vendor onboarding.
  • Experience in Ariba Network Configurations in ECC and have worked for Supplier enablement/Onboarding for Client.

Accenture Solutions Pvt Ltd - SAP MM/WM

Functional Consultant
12.2013 - 12.2018

Job overview

Company Overview: Total Oil & Gas (French based) - Implementation & Support


Project tenure - 2 Years


Roles and Responsibilities

  • Led SAP MM/WM projects, enhancing supply chain efficiency and operational workflows.
    Configured Enterprise Structure for multiple Company codes.
    Involved in customization for an end to end implementation of 1ERP project, requirement gathering , configuration, preparing test scripts,unit testing,integration testing and UAT and involved in user trainings.
  • Worked on Forms,Scripts, new logo updation for PO and Invoicing and also worked on creation of standard text in SO10.
  • Configured STO process to enable SD process integration with SAP MM
  • Involved in various legacy data migration activity for Master data like Material Master & Vendor Master.


Company Overview: Telia Company (Sweden based) - EDI Implementation & Rollout


Project tenure - 3 Years


Roles and Responsibilities

  • Led SAP EDI implementation projects, enhancing supply chain efficiency.
  • Involved in building new idoc structure mapping for different supplier format for enabling B2B and B2C flow.
  • Actively enabled EDIFACT,ROSATANETTE Structures for PO Create,PO Change,Purchase order response, Order Acknowledgement and Invoicing flow.
  • End to End EDI idoc structure mapping from SAP and assisted for mapping enablement from PI/PO system to enable P2O flow via new EDI idoc format structure.
  • Have handled and co-ordinated to enable web dispatcher, firewall openings from client systems to third party landscapes to actively implement the entire B2B flow.

M+ACER Automotive Pvt Ltd (Non IT)

Design Engineer
07.2008 - 07.2010

Job overview

  • Led design projects from concept to completion, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
  • Developed and optimized engineering specifications for product designs, enhancing performance and reliability.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to integrate feedback into design iterations and improve product functionality.
  • Conducted feasibility studies using ProE software to evaluate design concepts and streamline production processes.

Education

Nitte Institute of Technology

B.E from Mechanical Eng
01.2008

University Overview

GPA: 58

SJRRC College

12th
01.2004

University Overview

GPA: 58

New Cambridge High School

10th
01.2002

University Overview

GPA: 74

Skills

  • Ariba & SAP S/4 MM proficiency
  • Catalogue management expertise
  • Ariba purchasing and invoicing expertise
  • Ariba SLP template optimization
  • Supplier onboarding management via SLP & SCC
  • Sourcing and contract management
  • Experience with API integration
  • Experience with Ariba CIG
  • EDI integration for B2B and B2C transactions
  • Experience in SAP S/4 configuration & Ariba Integration

Certification

  • SAP S4-HANA Certified
  • SAP Ariba Procurement Certified
  • SAP Ariba Integration Certified

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Languages known - English - Fluent, German - A1, A2

Timeline

Application Development Specialist

Accenture Solutions Pvt Ltd
04.2023 - Current

Application Development Specialist

Accenture Solutions Pvt Ltd
09.2021 - 04.2023

Functional Lead consultant

Cognizant Technology Solutions
12.2018 - 09.2021

Functional Consultant

Accenture Solutions Pvt Ltd - SAP MM/WM
12.2013 - 12.2018

Design Engineer

M+ACER Automotive Pvt Ltd (Non IT)
07.2008 - 07.2010

SJRRC College

12th

New Cambridge High School

10th

Nitte Institute of Technology

B.E from Mechanical Eng

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Having more than 12 Years of Experience in Procurement and Supply chain collaboration modules and worked on Multiple modules involving SAP MM,SD,WM,Ariba Upstream & Downstream,Ariba Field Glass, P/PO Integration with Legacy & SAP System.

MUNESWARA B