RAKESH B S
Bangalore
Summary
SAP S/4HANA Certified SAP MM Consultant with 10+ years of overall IT and business process experience, including 6+ years of specialised expertise in SAP MM (ECC & S/4HANA) across Greenfield Implementations, Rollouts, Enhancements, Testing, and Production Support projects. Proven expertise in End-to-End Procure-to-Pay (P2P) cycle, Release Strategy configuration, Subcontracting, Consignment Procurement, Inventory Management, Stock Transport Orders (STO), and Master Data Migration. Strong experience in S/4HANA system configuration, MM-FI integration, custom enhancements (BADI), and ABAP coordination. Experienced in full lifecycle project delivery including Requirement Gathering, AS-IS/TO-BE analysis, Functional Design (FSD), UAT, Go-Live, and Hypercare support. Adept at stakeholder management, cross-functional collaboration, and SLA-driven L3/L4 production support in global delivery environments.
Overview
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Certification
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11
years of professional experience
Work History
SAP MM Consultant
Tata consultancy services (TCS)
01.2025 - Current
- Configured Extended Withholding Tax (EWT) for multiple company codes, defining tax types, recipient types, and tax codes to ensure compliance with regional statutory regulations.
- Contributed to the SAP S/4HANA Greenfield Implementation project, migrating from SAP
- SRM to S/4HANA MM landscape. Played a key role in End-to-End Procure-to-Pay (P2P) cycle implementation, including PR, PO, GR, Invoice Verification, and Payment integration with FI.
- Configured core SAP MM components including Purchasing, Release Strategy, Account
- Determination, and Output Management.
- Prepared Functional Specification Documents (FSDs) for custom developments and enhancements.
- Collaborated with ABAP developers for custom fields development such as Invoice
- Planning enhancements, validations, and business rules.
- Designed functional logic and coordinated development for a custom ABAP program to enable editing of Purchase Orders created via external applications/interfaces.
- Performed Unit Testing, Integration Testing, and UAT support for custom objects and standard configurations.
- Supported Data Migration activities and validation in S/4HANA environment.
- Ensured smooth integration between MM-FI modules in S/4HANA architecture.
- Provided post go-live hypercare and production support.
SAP MM Consultant
Ernst & Young (EY)
05.2024 - 11.2024
- Supporting end-to-end P2P process including PR, PO, GR, and Invoice Verification.
- Managed vendor and material master data, supporting accurate procurement and inventory processes.
- Delivered L3/L4 production support for SAP MM module, ensuring system reliability and user satisfaction.
- Resolved incidents within SLA timelines using ServiceNow & JIRA, contributing to operational efficiency.
- Performing root cause analysis and implementing preventive solutions.
- Preparing functional documentation and user manuals.
SAP MM Consultant
Hindustan Computers Limited (HCL)
07.2021 - 05.2024
- Configured MM module, enhancing P2P cycle and optimising Release Strategy.
- Established subcontracting processes to streamline procurement operations. and Consignment procurement processes.
- Contributed to S/4HANA end-to-end implementation project, ensuring seamless integration across modules.
- Conducted AS-IS & TO-BE analysis, producing detailed FSD documents to guide system development.
- Performed unit testing on software components to ensure functionality and quality., Integration Testing, Regression Testing & UAT.
- Conducted user training and prepared training manuals.
Associate
Accenture Pvt. Ltd.
10.2019 - 05.2021
- Coordinated procurement activities through collaboration with suppliers and internal teams to streamline processes.
- Supported business users in resolving issues and generating reports to enhance operational efficiency.
- Identified and resolved customer needs promptly and efficiently.
- Provided exceptional customer service, resolving queries promptly to maintain high satisfaction levels.
- Assisted associated departments with clerical and administrative support.
Operations Analyst
Amazon Development Centre
06.2015 - 09.2019
- Ensured SLA compliance for global clients, maintaining high standards of service quality.
- Managed AR operations and settlement balancing processes to optimise accuracy and timeliness.
- Recognized as SME for AR policies and P2P processes.
- Trained teams on credit, billing, and customer onboarding to enhance service delivery and client satisfaction.
Education
MBA - Finance & Accounts
St. Joseph's College
01-2021
Skills
- SAP MM Configuration (ECC 60 & S/4HANA)
- Procure-to-Pay (P2P) Cycle
- Release Strategy (PR & PO)
- Subcontracting & Consignment Process
- Inventory Management & STO
- Master Data & LSMW Migration
- UAT, Regression & Integration Testing
- ServiceNow & JIRA
- Stakeholder & Project Coordination
- Vendor management
- SAP configuration
- S/4HANA implementation
- Problem solving
- Testing coordination
- Problem-solving
Certification
SAP S/4HANA Certified SAP MM Consultant
Timeline
SAP MM Consultant
Tata consultancy services (TCS)
01.2025 - Current
SAP MM Consultant
Ernst & Young (EY)
05.2024 - 11.2024
SAP MM Consultant
Hindustan Computers Limited (HCL)
07.2021 - 05.2024
Associate
Accenture Pvt. Ltd.
10.2019 - 05.2021
Operations Analyst
Amazon Development Centre
06.2015 - 09.2019
MBA - Finance & Accounts
St. Joseph's College