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Pawan Sharma

Bengaluru

Summary

IT professional with extensive experience in project management, SAP implementation, and systems integration. Proven track record and expertise in strategic leadership, vendor management, and client relations, delivering effective solutions to complex challenges. Aiming to utilize technical expertise in a leadership capacity to facilitate significant IT transformations and improve organizational performance.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

IT Analyst Assistant Manager

Honeywell Technology
Bengaluru
11.2019 - Current
  • Company Overview: Honeywell International Inc. is a publicly traded, multinational conglomerate headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States. It primarily operates in four areas of business: Aerospace, Building technologies, Performance Materials & Technologies, and Safety & Productivity Solutions.
  • Partner with ERP solution providers to further develop the capabilities of the system to better suit the business needs of the company.
  • Analyze and design system specifications for integrating all business processes into a single, company-wide business system.
  • Apply solid project management processes within the IT department to ensure effective and timely solution delivery.
  • Assist IT leadership with coordinating resources, project schedules, and communications for systems development projects.
  • Define, plan, and implement the goals and milestones associated with all applications development or systems implementation projects.
  • Prepare the documentation, testing, and implementation of ERP and related application software.
  • Support the IT function within agreed operating and capital budget constraints.
  • Maintain a productive and collaborative relationship with key system support vendors.
  • Communicated with clients to address questions, concerns, and needs, and to provide quality solutions.
  • Coordinated and implemented new IT projects or initiatives to meet departmental goals.
  • Managed the delivery of projects and programs to achieve desired quality outcomes.
  • Provided technical support for users in resolving complex system issues.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of current trends in technology solutions to increase efficiency and productivity within the organization.
  • Coordinated with vendors and stakeholders to ensure the successful delivery of IT services.
  • Evaluated new technologies for cost-effectiveness, compatibility, and scalability.
  • Developed project plans for IT initiatives, including budgeting, timelines, and resource allocation.
  • Worked collaboratively with internal teams to develop business requirements for IT projects.
  • Managed the installation, configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of hardware and software systems.
  • Developed and interpreted organizational goals, policies, and procedures.
  • Evaluated data processing proposals to assess project feasibility and requirements.

SAP Tech. Lead

Wipro Ltd
Bengaluru
04.2019 - 10.2019
  • Client Overview: Apple Inc. is an American multinational technology company headquartered in Cupertino, California, that designs, develops, and sells consumer electronics, computer software, and online services.
  • Managed the SAP implementation project for the Apple rollout in the American, European, and APAC regions.
  • To ensure project milestones were completed on time, on budget, and with the desired quality results.
  • Good exposure to SAP MM, SAP WMS, inbound and outbound IDOC, and other integrated SAP modules.
  • Led design sessions to gather business requirements and devise optimal solutions, leveraging SAP technology.
  • Worked closely with vendors during the integration process, ensuring compatibility between systems.
  • Prepared reports and delivered presentations about recommended SAP implementations and modifications.

SAP Tech. Lead

Wipro Ltd
Bengaluru
02.2017 - 04.2019
  • Client Overview: Philips is a leader in manufacturing consumer healthcare products and lighting.
  • Managed the SAP implementation and support project for the Philips rollout in North America, Indonesia, and Japan.
  • To ensure project milestones were completed on time, on budget, and with the desired quality results.
  • Lead the project development, testing, cutover, and hyper-care support.
  • Good exposure to SAP MM, SAP WMS, inbound and outbound IDOC, and other integrated SAP modules.
  • Hands-on experience in managing the service desk operations team.
  • Drive strong, collaborative stakeholder engagement.
  • End-to-end responsibility for the project deliverable, including SLA management, KPI management, and RAID (Risk, Action Item, Issue, & Dependencies) tracking.
  • Regular client interaction for process improvement suggestions, weekly meetings, discussions, etc.
  • Regular interaction with internal customers, i.e., project staff, should identify people’s issues and address those in a timely manner.
  • The responsibility of SLA and KPI reporting and governance is to ensure that project performance is intact.
  • Ensure continuous improvement of the project performance, margins, and deliverables.
  • Responsibility for knowledge management, problem management, change management, and incident management.
  • Other organizations level responsibilities, like participating in hiring drives, interviews, training activities, performance appraisals, etc.
  • Performing team rewards and recognition, and appreciation to keep existing engineers motivated.
  • Coordinated with multiple teams across the organization to ensure on-time delivery of projects.
  • Collaborated with key stakeholders to develop test plans that ensured quality assurance standards were met before the go-live date.
  • Provided technical leadership in the implementation of an SAP-based ERP solution for a global enterprise, leading a team of developers and testers.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of the latest developments in the SAP space.
  • Identified areas where automation could be used to improve efficiency, or reduce costs.

Assistant Consultant

Tata Consultancy Service
Bengaluru
04.2015 - 02.2017
  • Client Overview: J&J is a leader in manufacturing consumer health care products.
  • MM and WM Modules team lead to support account managers in their decision-making.
  • Led implementation, support, and testing.
  • Organized and supervised the SAP R/3 configuration based on operations processes.
  • Develop testing strategies and verification scenarios.
  • Validated new business processes with business process owners.
  • Identified integration points of external systems to SAP R/3.
  • Coordinated the execution of tests and integration within the modules of MM and WM.
  • Updated documentation in accordance with corporate standards.
  • Building customer relationships that result in revenue and profitability growth.
  • Support SAP implementations to required service levels.
  • Regular client interaction for process improvement suggestions, weekly meetings, discussions, etc.
  • Facilitate communication with internal customers to uncover challenges and provide timely solutions.

Consultant

Capgemini India Pvt Ltd
01.2014 - 04.2015
  • Client Overview: Constellium is a global producer of aluminum semi-products, with headquarters in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
  • I worked with the client at the onsite location.
  • Participated in understanding business processes and providing solutions to clients.
  • Knowledge sharing with the client and SAP AG during the SAP SLO workshop in France.
  • Worked with senior team members and led to perform quality reviews at the requirements, design, and development phases.
  • Sign off on BPML from the client.
  • Worked on consignment, sub-contracting PO, and STO processes.
  • Performed unit tests and other tests as needed, and worked with end users on User Acceptance Testing.
  • Developed test scripts for Purchasing for all testing phases.
  • Execution of scripts in HP ALM.
  • Responsible for the day-to-day support of the SAP MM implementation.
  • Worked with the business IT experts on the hyper care phase.

Consultant

Capgemini India Pvt Ltd
11.2012 - 01.2014
  • Client Overview: Fiat is a market leader in the automobile business.
  • Conducted discussions with the core business team for the gathering of requirements at the client location.
  • I worked with the client at the onsite location.
  • Active role as a solution consultant in a project management team.
  • Defined material management enterprise structures.
  • Maintain excise registration.
  • Maintain Company Code Settings.
  • Maintain plant settings, excise groups, maintain series groups, maintain excise duty indicators, and sub-transaction type with text.
  • Determination of excise duty.
  • Maintain excise defaults.
  • Configured and maintained purchase requisitions, requests for quotations, purchase orders, and release strategies.
  • Developed LSMW templates to load material and vendor master data into the SAP system.
  • Design, development, and testing of functional specs for RICEF objects.
  • Involved in unit testing, functional integration testing, and regression testing using HP ALM.
  • End-user training and documentation of user manuals, training materials.
  • Provide support for material management integration with WM/SD areas.
  • Involved in the preparation and documentation of the test scenarios and test cases.

Consultant

Capgemini India Pvt Ltd
10.2011 - 11.2012
  • Client Overview: Volvo is a market leader in the automobile business.
  • Conducted discussions with the core business team for the gathering of requirements at the client location for all three business areas: VBI, TM1, and PM4.
  • Build the test strategy and create new SAP testing templates for the VOLVO Pilot Testing.
  • Plan to build a Test Case Master List and coverage on the basis of the blueprint process.
  • Sign off on TCML, including key integrated scenarios, along with key test cases from the client.
  • Prepared SAP test script documents and created test cases for functional and integration tests.
  • Build the ETE scenario for MIT and ITC phase.
  • Ensure maximum coverage through testing.
  • Understanding the interaction with other systems and UIs.
  • Test case execution during the MIT phase and the IUT phase.
  • Monitoring the ticket on a priority basis until confirmation through 'VINST' and Web CR.

Consultant

SAP India Pvt Ltd
01.2011 - 09.2011
  • Company Overview: Publicis is a French multinational advertising and public relations company, headquartered in Paris.
  • Configuration of purchasing documents.
  • Defined number ranges for various documents, and set up document release procedures.
  • Requirement review with the onsite functional stream lead for designing the test use cases.
  • Plan to build a Test Case Master List and coverage on the basis of the blueprint process.
  • Sign off on TCML, including key integrated scenarios, along with key test cases from the client.
  • Prepared SAP test script documents and created test cases for functional and integration tests.
  • Align test cases within the scenario in GTP, and QC test workbench.
  • Ensure maximum coverage through testing.
  • Test case execution during the MIT phase and the IUT phase.
  • Publicis is a French multinational advertising and public relations company, headquartered in Paris.

SAP MM P2P Global Certification

Siemens SAP Training Institute
Chennai
06.2010 - 12.2010

SCM Engineer

MATE Division of Sumi Motherson system Ltd
08.2006 - 06.2010
  • Company Overview: MATE manufactures a wide range of plastic components for both automotive and non-automotive industries, specializing in large-size injection molding, blow molding, compression molding, and vacuum forming, supported by post-molding operations.
  • Establishing the whole procurement cycle from automatic creation of requisitions to invoice verification.
  • Exposure to vendor development for new products.
  • Determined bidders list, analyze quotations, read data sheets, and blueprints.
  • Selected qualified vendors, and negotiated prices.
  • Preparation and follow-up of the quotation.
  • Inventory control at various SMU levels.
  • Monitoring the procurement process.
  • Provide full support to the client.
  • Interaction with shop floor departments, purchasing, warehouse management, and dispatch.
  • Committed to delivering excellent customer service while working in a fast-paced environment.
  • Focused on learning new skills and staying updated with industry changes.
  • Participated in ongoing training to enhance my job skills and knowledge.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Chemical Engineering

RGPV
Bhopal
07.2005

PGD - Plastic Engineering

CIPET
Bhopal
08.2006

Skills

  • Strategic leadership
  • Operational excellence
  • Team leadership
  • Problem solving
  • Client relationship management
  • SAP expertise
  • Project management
  • System migration
  • Requirements analysis
  • Project scheduling
  • Cost and budget management
  • Resource management
  • Project management tools
  • Cross-functional supervision
  • Team building
  • Mentoring
  • Client relations
  • Presentation skills
  • Business planning
  • IT strategy development
  • Vendor management
  • Risk assessment
  • Written communication
  • Continuous improvement
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Business process design
  • ERP implementation

Certification

  • Certificate in SAP SCM P2P
  • Certificate in IVALUA P2P

Languages

Hindi
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1

Affiliations

  • SAP catalogue integration with supplier for P2P business
  • Ivalua catalogue integration with supplier for P2P business
  • Onboarding of the Supplyframe application for the RFQ bidding process
  • Established a streamlined procurement process by using S2C (UID creation)
  • Managed and delivered complex SAP implementations, including P2P and WMS for Phillips, J&J, Volvo, Fiat, and Honeywell
  • Set up of test methodology using HP-ALM for SIT and UAT execution

Accomplishments

  • Silver Award for the implementation of IGS (Oracle) for indirect procurement
  • Silver Award for implementing new procurement sites in SAP and Ivalua
  • A number of Bronze Awards for continued excellence in Honeywell

Skill Summary

Experienced IT leader with certified expertise in SAP SCM P2P and Ivalua P2P, driving end-to-end ERP implementations, system integrations, and process optimization. Skilled in managing complex SAP and Ivalua projects using agile methodologies, with strengths in requirements analysis, budgeting, scheduling, vendor management, and resource planning. Proven track record of leading cross-functional teams, executing enterprise rollouts and upgrades, and aligning ERP solutions with strategic business goals.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

IT Analyst Assistant Manager

Honeywell Technology
11.2019 - Current

SAP Tech. Lead

Wipro Ltd
04.2019 - 10.2019

SAP Tech. Lead

Wipro Ltd
02.2017 - 04.2019

Assistant Consultant

Tata Consultancy Service
04.2015 - 02.2017

Consultant

Capgemini India Pvt Ltd
01.2014 - 04.2015

Consultant

Capgemini India Pvt Ltd
11.2012 - 01.2014

Consultant

Capgemini India Pvt Ltd
10.2011 - 11.2012

Consultant

SAP India Pvt Ltd
01.2011 - 09.2011

SAP MM P2P Global Certification

Siemens SAP Training Institute
06.2010 - 12.2010

SCM Engineer

MATE Division of Sumi Motherson system Ltd
08.2006 - 06.2010

Bachelor of Engineering - Chemical Engineering

RGPV

PGD - Plastic Engineering

CIPET
Pawan Sharma