Prashant Mane
Summary
IT and Project Management Leader with over 25 years of progressive experience in ERP implementation, IT infrastructure management, project governance, and stakeholder engagement in retail and technology sectors. Skilled at translating complex requirements into executable strategies, leading cross-functional teams, and driving process improvement initiatives that deliver measurable business value. Adept at ERP systems (SAP, Microsoft AX), IT strategy, and AI/ML integration.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
IT Head
Confidential
01.2025 - Current
- Lead ERP and IT infrastructure projects, ensuring delivery within scope, schedule, and budget.
- Drive stakeholder alignment, define success criteria, and establish governance frameworks.
- Conduct risk assessment, manage escalations, and ensure audit readiness through comprehensive documentation.
- Champion continuous improvement initiatives for IT systems and processes.
SAP Program Manager / SD Trainer / SAP B1 Trainer
Delphi Computech Pvt Ltd
12.2023 - 12.2024
- Directed multiple ERP implementations, aligning clients and internal teams on project goals.
- Developed timelines, resource allocation, and KPIs for progress tracking.
IT Head / Prompt Engineer
Khimji Jewellers
07.2021 - 07.2023
- Designed IT strategies and implemented system upgrades to support evolving needs.
- Introduced prompt engineering initiatives to optimize system performance.
- Trained staff, led compliance measures, and ensured disaster recovery readiness.
Head of IT
PNG Jewellers
06.2018 - 06.2021
- Directed IT operations and teams, ensuring seamless execution of projects.
- Implemented POS systems, managed vendor relationships, and optimized resource management.
SAP SD Functional Consultant
Sahyadri Industries Ltd
03.2014 - 12.2017
- Managed SAP SD lifecycle including blueprinting, gap analysis, configuration, and UAT.
- Delivered structured training and support for end-users.
Project Lead, SAP B1 Consultant/Trainer
Delphi Computech, Collabera, Alenu IT Business Solutions
01.2000 - 01.2014
- Partnered with project team members to identify and quickly address problems.
- Sourced, vetted and managed vendors needed to accomplish project goals.
- Monitored project progress, identified risks and took corrective action as needed.
- Developed and implemented project plans and budgets to ensure successful execution.
- Maintained open communication by presenting regular updates on project status to customers.
- Analyzed project performance data to identify areas of improvement.
- Tracked project and team member performance closely to quickly intervene in mistakes or delays.
Education
PGP - Data Science & AI
Accredian
01.2023
PGP - AI & Machine Learning
Great Lakes Institute of Management
01.2020
MBA - International Finance
United Business Institutes
01.2012
Bachelor's - Cost & Work Accountancy & Business Administration
JDC Bytco College
01.1999
Skills
- Project Management (Waterfall & Agile)
- ERP Implementation (SAP SD, SAP B1, Microsoft AX)
- IT Infrastructure Management
- Stakeholder Engagement & Communication
- Governance, Risk & Compliance
- Team Leadership & Training
- Process Improvement & Change Management
- Data Analysis & AI/ML Integration
- Risk mitigation planning
- Documentation management
- Team development
- Enterprise architecture
- Business analysis
- Team collaboration
- IT risk management
- Disaster recovery
- Cybersecurity best practices
Certification
- SAP SD Certification
- Google Data Studio Analyst
- Emotional Intelligence for Project Managers
Languages
English: Professional Working Proficiency
Additional Information
- 25+ years of IT leadership with proven success across ERP, governance, and project delivery.
- Skilled at communicating technical strategies to non-technical stakeholders.
- Thrive in dynamic, cross-functional, high-pressure work environments.
Timeline
IT Head
Confidential
01.2025 - Current
SAP Program Manager / SD Trainer / SAP B1 Trainer
Delphi Computech Pvt Ltd
12.2023 - 12.2024
IT Head / Prompt Engineer
Khimji Jewellers
07.2021 - 07.2023
Head of IT
PNG Jewellers
06.2018 - 06.2021
SAP SD Functional Consultant
Sahyadri Industries Ltd
03.2014 - 12.2017
Project Lead, SAP B1 Consultant/Trainer
Delphi Computech, Collabera, Alenu IT Business Solutions
01.2000 - 01.2014
PGP - AI & Machine Learning
Great Lakes Institute of Management
MBA - International Finance
United Business Institutes
Bachelor's - Cost & Work Accountancy & Business Administration
JDC Bytco College
PGP - Data Science & AI
Accredian
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