Murugan B
Chennai
Summary
Strategic and results-driven SAP leader with over 18 years of global experience delivering end-to-end SAP S/4HANA transformations, enterprise rollouts, and IT modernization initiatives across manufacturing, retail, automotive, and high-tech industries. Adept at aligning enterprise IT strategies with business objectives, leading high-performing cross-functional teams, and driving innovation through SAP best practices and digital capabilities. Currently serving as Senior Delivery Manager at Danfoss, responsible for global SAP WH & TMS delivery, workforce strategy, and digital transformation. Recognized for exceptional stakeholder engagement, vendor governance, code optimization, and transformation leadership across India, US, LATAM, EMEA, and APAC.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Delivery Manager – SAP WH & TMS
Danfoss
Chennai
05.2024 - Current
- Lead global delivery for Warehouse and Transportation Management (WH & TMS) as part of Danfoss’ digital core.
- Championed talent engagement and retention strategies, achieving a People Engagement score >8.1.
- Expanded global EWM capability by building regional consulting teams and deploying strategic internal hiring roadmaps.
- Enabled cross-regional shift coverage through innovative workforce planning from India to EMEA/AME.
- Spearheaded EWM training and upskilling, ensuring workforce readiness in decentralized EWM and MFS.
- Promoted a high performance culture via transparent communication and inclusive leadership.
Delivery Manager – SAP WM/EWM & FIORI
Danfoss
05.2022 - 04.2024
- Owned global delivery and lifecycle management of SAP WM/EWM and FIORI capabilities.
- Delivered SAP releases, enhancements, and global support initiatives across manufacturing sites.
- Managed vendors, contracts, and budgets aligned to capability roadmaps and IT performance KPIs.
- Developed a regional SAP competency footprint through leadership collaboration.
- Ensured compliance and performance monitoring via Danfoss’ governance framework.
Manager – Design Competence Center
Danfoss
06.2020 - 05.2022
- Led SAP design and architectural review initiatives across global projects.
- Facilitated structured talent development through performance appraisals and training plans.
- Supported leadership in budget planning, software contract negotiations, and vendor selection.
- Successfully localized SAP processes for India and led technology project rollouts.
- Managed team hiring, onboarding, and career growth activities.
SAP HANA Development Lead | Delivery Lead
Infosys Ltd.
06.2016 - 06.2020
- Directed S/4HANA rollout programs from design through deployment.
- Implemented SAP eDocument and Golden Tax integrations for LATAM and China.
- Led HANA code remediation using SCI, ATC, and custom optimization rules.
- Managed DMO, SPAU/SPDD resolutions, OSS notes, and reduced technical debt by 40%.
- Set up HANA Center of Excellence to drive AMDP, CDS, SQL Script capability uplift.
- Mentored a global team of 15+ developers, ensuring high delivery standards.
Technology Lead
Infosys Ltd.
Houston
02.2015 - 05.2016
- Served as technical lead in a full SAP rollout for MM, SD, WM, and SRM.
- Conducted design/code reviews and collaborated closely with business SMEs.
- Drove technical solutioning, risk planning, and offshore coordination.
SAP Onsite Technical Lead – Honeywell
NTT DATA
05.2014 - 01.2015
- Delivered SAP TS support and enhancements for US supply chain ops.
- Conducted governance reviews, project reporting, and stakeholder updates.
- Led RF integration and module pool development.
SAP Technical Lead
NTT DATA
Chennai
11.2012 - 04.2014
- Managed SAP delivery and team performance across technical tracks.
- Led planning, resourcing, escalation handling, and project evaluations.
SAP ABAP Consultant
NTT DATA
Chennai
02.2007 - 10.2012
- Delivered ECC upgrades, Unicode conversions, and blueprint design.
- Developed critical enhancements for pricing, MoU, and LME-based models.
- Built 50+ custom RICEFW objects for global SAP deployments.
Software Engineer Trainee
Tamil Nadu
12.2006 - 02.2007
- Completed SAP ABAP training; contributed to internal SDLC and code quality projects.
Education
Master of Computer Applications -
Anna University – St. Joseph’s College of Engineering
01.2007
Bachelor of Computer Applications -
Madras University – Guru Nanak College
01.2004
Skills
- SAP S/4HANA Program Leadership
- Global Delivery & Stakeholder Engagement
- SAP WM/EWM/TMS Implementation
- SAP Technical Architecture & Design
- Capability Building & Workforce Strategy
- Vendor Governance & Contract Management
- IT Budgeting & Governance
- Digital Transformation & Change Management
- Agile & Waterfall Delivery Models
- Talent Development & Team Building
- M&A IT Integration & Global Rollouts
Timeline
Senior Delivery Manager – SAP WH & TMS
Danfoss
05.2024 - Current
Delivery Manager – SAP WM/EWM & FIORI
Danfoss
05.2022 - 04.2024
Manager – Design Competence Center
Danfoss
06.2020 - 05.2022
SAP HANA Development Lead | Delivery Lead
Infosys Ltd.
06.2016 - 06.2020
Technology Lead
Infosys Ltd.
02.2015 - 05.2016
SAP Onsite Technical Lead – Honeywell
NTT DATA
05.2014 - 01.2015
SAP Technical Lead
NTT DATA
11.2012 - 04.2014
SAP ABAP Consultant
NTT DATA
02.2007 - 10.2012
Software Engineer Trainee
12.2006 - 02.2007
Master of Computer Applications -
Anna University – St. Joseph’s College of Engineering
Bachelor of Computer Applications -
Madras University – Guru Nanak College
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