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Ravi Vaddavalli

Bangalore

Summary

SAP Analysis and Development Expert with 15 years of experience in designing, implementing, and migrating solutions for SAP MDG, S/4 HANA, and ERP systems. Demonstrated success in executing MDG rollouts and enhancing data quality across global markets in Manufacturing, Procurement, and Supply Chain. Skilled in data migration, business requirements analysis, and developing data transformation methodologies. Recognized for strong collaborative skills, and effective problem-solving.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

Business Information Expert (Data Solution Architect & Data Migration Consultant)

Philips India Ltd
Bengaluru
02.2023 - Current
  • Skilled in performing business and check validations for data transformation
  • Expertise in handling various types of POs, SOs, BOMs and Routings during data migration
  • Led functional testing team, enhancing defect removal efficiency to 95%
  • Managed MDG change request workflows, ensuring smooth transitions
  • Coordinated with stakeholders to ensure alignment with business objectives
  • Streamlined deployment processes using DevOps practices
  • Provided technical guidance and support during post-implementation phases
  • Successfully transferred non-SAP data to S/4HANA and MDG
  • Collaborated with vendors and external partners to integrate third-party solutions
  • Designed and implemented scalable, secure, and maintainable solutions across diverse business contexts
  • Evaluated operational processes and recommended cost-effective solutions

Subject Matter Expert - Global Data Management

Philips India Ltd
Bengaluru
12.2019 - 01.2022
  • Coordinated all phases of the project life cycle from design through hyper-care support
  • Orchestrated UAT workshop and testing sessions for extensive user base, ensuring minimal deviations from requirements
  • Strategized cutover and go-live to minimize business disruption
  • Designed robust data rules leveraging algorithms to enhance completeness, accuracy, and validity of system-wide datasets
  • Received positive feedback from various markets, stakeholders, businesses
  • Provided subject matter expertise and guidance to cross-functional teams in the development of new products
  • Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management
  • Identified areas for improvement, narrowing focus for decision-makers in making necessary changes

Subject Matter Expert

IDC Technologies (SITS)
Bengaluru
06.2019 - 11.2019
  • Experienced and enthusiastic data specialist focusing on details, resolving data issues, and improving data quality
  • Proficient in making a bridge between business users and IT by translating their requirements into functional designs
  • Solid cross-domain knowledge of Philips personal health and health systems
  • Driving information management capability on the global level, setting up data quality processes, and data governance
  • Internal control of vendor master data, creating data reports, and monitoring all data for accuracy, as well as monitoring the automated loading processes
  • Helping to find the IDOC failures, and planning and executing foolproof designs to mitigate such failures

SAP MDM Analyst

DIAGEO Business Services Pvt Ltd
12.2016 - 04.2019
  • Expertise in working with various global markets, with different exceptions, and providing support and solutions
  • Expert in helpdesk administration software management and IT management (ServiceNow, Service Desk Plus—the tool used in the Africa region for managing all data maintenance requests and processing)
  • Maintain and facilitate vendor master data and be responsible for setting up new vendors in SAP
  • Monitoring the workflows in SAP and resolving issues as per the SLA
  • Maintain and generate the PIRs for the created vendors as required by production plans, which include material and material group-based SKUs
  • Knowledge of creating and maintaining monthly dashboards
  • Worked on the Power BI tool for producing monthly reports using advanced Excel spreadsheet functions
  • Monitoring and implementing the activities related to data visualization and carrying out the process improvement activities for all the processes

Supplier Quality Engineer

XBS India Pvt.Ltd
11.2012 - 09.2015
  • Review and approval of the PFD, SPC, PFMEA, MSA, and Control Plan documents submitted by GM suppliers
  • Ensuring that the supplier's APQP process is capable of meeting the Quality, Capacity, and Timing requirements of the program
  • Supplier end visits with GM APQP SQE to verify that the procedures and quality of the products produced are according to the standards put forth by General Motors
  • Training the North American suppliers about APQP, PPAP, and Run@Rate (GP-9) requirements
  • To ensure effective execution of Supplier Corrective Action Requests (SCAR), Corrective Actions, and Preventive Actions (CAPA), and to assist the Supplier's GM system in submitting quality documentation
  • Ensure that the quality standards are following PPAP standards put forth by the Automotive Industry Action Group (AIAG)
  • Working in close interaction with a cross-functional team comprised of DRE, APQP SQE, Validation Engineers, and GM buyers for planning and scheduling of parts to be made available for a build

Education

B. Tech - Mechanical

JNTU
Hyderabad

Skills

  • Proficient in master data management
  • Expertise in SAP MDG and data migration
  • S/4 HANA integration
  • Process Improvement
  • Team Collaboration
  • Power BI report generation
  • Informatica proficiency
  • Proficient in QlikView analytics
  • Operational management skills
  • IT Strategic Planning
  • Project and change management
  • Analytical problem-solving
  • Continuous improvement
  • Effective time management
  • Risk assessment
  • Effective task prioritization

Certification

  • CI certified at Philips University
  • Kaizen Award for Process Excellence

Timeline

Business Information Expert (Data Solution Architect & Data Migration Consultant)

Philips India Ltd
02.2023 - Current

Subject Matter Expert - Global Data Management

Philips India Ltd
12.2019 - 01.2022

Subject Matter Expert

IDC Technologies (SITS)
06.2019 - 11.2019

SAP MDM Analyst

DIAGEO Business Services Pvt Ltd
12.2016 - 04.2019

Supplier Quality Engineer

XBS India Pvt.Ltd
11.2012 - 09.2015

B. Tech - Mechanical

JNTU

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Personal Information

  • Passport Number: L1371283
  • Nationality: Indian
Ravi Vaddavalli