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Pradip Kinkar

Pradip Kinkar

Summary

Results-driven D365FO Supply Chain Management professional with 9 years of experience in implementing and customizing D365FO solutions to meet diverse business needs. Proven track record of consistently delivering high-quality outcomes by effectively collaborating with teams and adapting to changing project requirements. Expertise in D365FO SCM modules, process improvement, and adept communication with stakeholders.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Manager/Senior Consultant

Capgemini
01.2020 - Current
  • Led the project as both SCM Lead and Migration Lead for the implementation of Dynamics 365, managing its global rollout across 18 countries.
  • Dynamics 365 Implementation – Requirement Study, Mapping to the Product, Gap Analysis, Customization & Testing and support, user Training, Creating the test cases in UAT/SIT instances
  • Experience in working different phases of the D365FO ERP implementation & support projects
  • Functional Lead for implementing procurement/sales/warehouse and inventory modules
  • Lead the responsibility of Supply Chain Management domain, complete logistical area in existing implementation
  • Expertise in mapping client / business requirements, application design & functional testing in UAT/SIT
  • Proficient in Data Management (DIXF), imported all the master data in D365
  • Held the CRP sessions and super user training
  • Possess excellent self-motivation, communication and team management skills

Consultant

PricewaterhouseCoopers Private Limited (PwC)
02.2018 - 01.2020
  • Understanding the existing processes, identifying gaps & analyzing scope of improvement by organizing business process discussions with the clients
  • Gathering functional requirements and preparing design documents to highlight the As-Is and To-Be Processes, fitment between the legacy & new system, technical specifications as well as roles of the stakeholders involved
  • Lead the responsibility of designing Vendor Portal application in .Net from requirements gathering to Go-LIVE of functionality
  • Acting as a SPOC (Specific Point of Contact) between the client and the firm for facilitating design, implementation & support of the ERP system
  • Conducting the end user trainings on new ERP system for all the involved stakeholders

Business Analyst / Functional Consultant

NTT Data Services (Formerly Dell International Service Limited)
06.2015 - 01.2018
  • Worked closely with NTT Customers, Business Partners, and Product teams to create AX Dynamics ERP solutions that exceeds customer expectations, aligned to business objectives, gaining full understanding of current business processes
  • Completed 2 end to end AX ERP application implementation and maintenance project for manufacturing clients
  • Facilitate customer's decision-making process and develops the functional design document which evaluates the customer's business processes against the standard Microsoft Dynamics functionality
  • Leading requirement gathering, requirements analysis, internal and user testing & User Training
  • Preparing Functional document, supporting design, customization, implementation, change management and program management along with required documentation and achieving planned deliverables

Technical Support Executive

Reliance Communication (RCOM)
05.2012 - 12.2012
  • Online trouble shooting for issues like Link down, High Latency, Link Flapping, slow speed, Low throughput
  • Fault Management of the LEASED LINE circuits, given to different corporate customers
  • To co-ordinate with field engineers for giving remote support to resolve problems

Education

MBA - Operations Management

Fr.C. Agnels Management
01.2015

B. E - Electronics Engineering

A.C Patil College
01.2011

Skills

  • Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations (D365FO) -SCM
  • Certified D365 FO SCM
  • Advance Warehouse Management (AWMS)
  • CRP & Workshops
  • Migration (Data Management)
  • Cut-Over plan activities
  • Requirements Gathering and Analysis
  • Process Designing
  • User Training and Support
  • Communication Skills
  • Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills
  • Leadership Skills

Projects

Project Name : Consilium, South Sweden

Description: Consilium is a producer of safety technologies for the marine, oil and gas, transport and building sectors.

Accountabilities:

  • Currently working on implementation of D365 and handling the Rollouts for 18 countries.
  • Working as SCM Senior Functional consultant, by leading the logistical/SCM area of D365.
  • Create Solution Design Document for SCM processes.
  • Experience in Azure DevOps created test cases for procurement, sales, project management and warehouse processes.
  • Responsible for preparing the FDD for various requirements.
  • Functional tester for the SCM modules.
  • Review the time estimate created by the lead developer and make necessary adjustments.
  • Test the developed solution in PRE-TEST & TEST instances of D365 using the specified test case(s) in DevOps.
  • Closely worked with stakeholders of the client to ensure speedy delivery.


Project Name : IKEA, Sweden

Description: IKEA is a conglomerate that designs and sells ready-to-assemble furniture, kitchen appliances and home accessories, among other goods and home services.

Accountabilities:

  • Worked on implementation, ADM service, Enhancements in D365.
  • Involved in requirements gathering, user testing, data migration, and post-production support phases of the project.
  • Worked on Monthly Sprints, Analyze and understand the scope of the requirements.
  • Create Functional Design Document (FDD) for new requirements and linked the requirement in DevOps.
  • Experience in Azure DevOps, creating test cases for the requirements.
  • Review the time estimate created by the lead developer and make necessary adjustments.
  • Test the developed solution in PRE-TEST & TEST instances of D365 using the specified test case(s) in DevOps.


Project Name : BK, Sweden

Description: BillerudKorsnäs provides packaging materials and solutions that challenge conventional packaging for a sustainable future. We are a world- leading provider of primary fiber-based packaging materials and have customers in over 100 countries.

Accountabilities:

  • Worked on ADM service, involves Change request, Daily issues & Azure DevOps tasks.
  • Worked on enhancement by defining the Scope, estimates.
  • Preparation of Functional Design Document (FDD) for new requirements.
  • Experience in designing and creating test scenarios, functional test cases.
  • Troubleshooting of issues and deliver appropriate inputs to client.
  • Understanding the customer issues and suggests the best solution.
  • In case of Bug fixing, updating existing FDD with modifications descriptions required to be done.


Project Name : Amar Tea Pvt Ltd (Society Tea), Parel, India

Description: The company involve in manufacturing of Instant Tea, Tea Bags and Leaf Tea. Brands include Amar and Society Tea.

Accountabilities:

  • Purpose of the project is to digitize operational and strategic activities of Amar Tea Pvt Ltd.
  • Streamline procurement and production of large processing activities using AX ERP application.
  • Designed a Vendor Portal required for ATPL/Vendors for real time
  • Bidding process and integrated with AX.
  • Designed and developed SSRS report for facilitating the year end activities of business process.


Project Name : Tempur-Sealy International, Trinity (North Carolina) USA

Description: Tempur Sealy International, Inc. is the world's largest bedding provider. The Company develops, manufactures and markets mattresses, adjustable bases, pillows and other sleep and relaxation products.

Accountabilities:

  • Understand customer requirement such as business process of the system.
  • Identify the root cause of the issue and to give solution. Analyzing and repro the issue on the test instance.
  • Troubleshooting of issues and deliver appropriate inputs to client.
  • Understanding the customer issues and suggests the best solution.
  • Manage new requirement by change request approval.
  • Document and manage any change requests (CR).


Project Name : Amphenol TCS, Nashua New Hampshire USA

Description: The company involve in manufacturing of connectors, coaxial cable, fiber optics and printed circuit board.

Accountabilities:

  • Responsibilities involve performing and coordinating functional testing of the developed customizations among a team of 4 functional Consultants.
  • In case of issues, perform root cause analysis of the failure and get the issues rectified from the technical team.
  • In case of requirement changes, understand new requirements from the client, perform feasibility analysis on the functionality, get the changes done in customization from the technical team and manage updated FDD versions accordingly.
  • Document and manage any change requests (CR) that arise through during the support phase.

Internship

Siemens Ltd, Quality Assurance plan for testing, Supply chain process and Inventory management of motors

Certification

Microsoft Certified Professional, MB-330, Microsoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management

Languages

English

Honors & Activities

  • The Inspirer, Capgemini, 12/2023, Excellence in customer delivery.
  • Star Award, Capgemini, 05/2021, Excellence in customer delivery.
  • Star Award, PwC, Annual Conference 2019, Best performance of the year.
  • Bronze Award, Dell, 2016, Achievement above and beyond normal job requirements.

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 07/08/1989
  • Gender: Male

Timeline

Manager/Senior Consultant

Capgemini
01.2020 - Current

Consultant

PricewaterhouseCoopers Private Limited (PwC)
02.2018 - 01.2020

Business Analyst / Functional Consultant

NTT Data Services (Formerly Dell International Service Limited)
06.2015 - 01.2018

Technical Support Executive

Reliance Communication (RCOM)
05.2012 - 12.2012

MBA - Operations Management

Fr.C. Agnels Management

B. E - Electronics Engineering

A.C Patil College
Pradip Kinkar