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Shivakumar  Kanchnal

Shivakumar Kanchnal

SAP MM Functional Consultant
Bengaluru

Summary

Proven SAP MM Consultant with strong skills in procurement, inventory management, and SAP configuration. Known for resolving complex issues and enhancing business processes to drive operational excellence.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
4
4
Languages

Work History

SAP MM Consultant.

Sri Vaishnavi Contracts and Consultant, LLP
Bengaluru
12.2023 - Current

Worked within SAP ECC6.0 and SAP S/4HANA environments to support project objectives.

Provided ongoing support for project initiatives to enhance system functionality.

Collaborated within a team of four members to achieve project goals.

In the above Project, I am assigned with following tasks & responsibilities:

· Handling L1 & L2 tickets and resolving them within defined SLAs.

· Customizing PR/PO document types, number ranges, and screen layouts.

· Resolving day-to-day issues related to Purchasing and Inventory Management

· Updating issue resolutions and progress in ServiceNow ITSM tool.

· Coordinating with Business Process Owners for requirement gathering.

· Supporting INT/UAT, analyzing defects, and providing functional solutions.

· Configuration of storage locations, handling units, and related settings.

· Preparing User Manuals, training documents, and guiding new joiners.

· Ensuring timely closure of tasks in ITSM after verification and validation

Providing continuous support for procurement & inventory transactions

SAP MM Consultant.

Sri Vaishnavi Contracts and Consultant, LLP
Bengaluru
03.2023 - 12.2023

Environment: - SAP ECC6.0/SAPS4HANA.

Project type: - Implementation

Team Size: - 5.

In the above Project, I am assigned with following tasks & responsibilities:

  • · Analyzing Business Blueprint documents for MM processes.
  • · Configuring MM Organizational Structure — Plant, Storage Location, and assignments
  • · Uploading Master Data (Material & Vendor) using LSMW and preparing data for UT.
  • · Customizing PR, PO, RFQ, Contracts, Scheduling Agreements with number ranges.
  • · Designed and configured Release Strategy for PR & PO
  • · Configured Document Types, Number Ranges, PIR, Material Master, etc.
  • · Configured Stock Transport Orders (STO) — Intercompany & Intracompany
  • · Handled Special Procurement processes — Subcontracting, Consignment
  • · Processed Transfer Postings, Special Stocks, and Inventory Management activities
  • · Worked extensively on IDocs and set up Distribution Model for integration
  • · Coordinated with business for master data validation and issue closure.

SAP MM Consultant.

Sri Vaishnavi Contracts and Consultant, LLP
Bengaluru
10.2022 - 03.2023

Environment: - SAP ECC6.0/SAPS4HANA.

Project type: - Support.

Team Size: - 2.

In the above Project, I am assigned with following tasks & responsibilities:

· Understood requirements from onsite coordinator & analyzed change requests.

· Provided additional training to users on SAP MM processes

· Created Physical Inventory Documents for various storage locations

· Updated and configured Master Data based on business needs.

· Generated SAP reports for business & audit purposes

· Provided solutions to MM module errors and ensured smooth operations

· Maintained number ranges, and customized PR, PO, and PIR as per business requests

· Handled L1 & L2 support tickets, prioritizing critical issues

Involved in Unit Testing, Functional Testing, Integration Testing, and Regression Testing

Mechanical Engineer – MM End User

Hindustan Construction Company
Jammu
09.2020 - 09.2022

Description: Construction of 5.2 km Rail twin tunnel along with construction of substructure of Bridge No 2 and 3.

Project Value: - Rs. 715 Crores

In the above Project, I am assigned with following responsibilities.

· Performed E-to-E P2P cycle activities: PR creation, PO creation, service entry, MIGO & invoice status tracking..

· Reported issues & tracked tickets through ITSM tool (ServiceNow/SolMan).

· Extracted SAP reports for audits and cost control (ME2N, MB51, Z reports).

· In charge Engineer of 200 TPH stone crushing Plant for Tunnel Construction Project.

· Construction equipment monitoring and Supervision.

· Monitored material stock, consumption, and movement between project sites.

· Performed GRN posting and prepared SES for subcontract and hired equipment services.

· Worked on Sub-Contracting process, Consignment Process, Stock Transport order.

Assistant Professor

Gurunanak Institute Of Technology
Jammu
12.2016 - 09.2020

Responsibilities & Key Skills Gained (relevant to SAP):

  • Taught core Mechanical Engineering subjects to undergraduate students
  • Worked as Training & Placement In-Charge for SAP, AutoCAD, and coordinated technical training programs
  • Strong documentation & analytical skills
  • Classroom training, presentations & mentoring
  • Coordinated academic workflows & reporting
  • Developed the ability to explain complex concepts simply.

Education

M.TECH IN THERMAL POWER ENGINEERING - Thermal Power Engineering

P.D,A College of Engineering, Gulbarga. (VTU)
Gulbarga
04.2001 -

Batchular of Enigineering - Mechanical Engineering

B. E MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
Gulbarga
04.2001 -

2nd PUC - PCMB

Vidya Ind. PU College, Bidar
Bidar
04.2001 -

SSLC -

Ghaleppa Kote High School Nizampur, Bidar
Bidar
04.2001 -

Skills

  • 9 years of overall experience including 4 years as SAP MM Consultant and 15 years as SAP MM End User
  • Experience in 1 end-to-end implementation and 2 support projects
  • Strong understanding of Procurement, Inventory Management, Subcontracting, Consignment, STO, Pricing, and Account Determination
  • Hands-on experience in Document Types, Number Ranges, Release Strategy, Message Determination, and Version Management
  • Knowledge of integration with SAP SD and SAP FICO
  • Worked on IDocs, Distribution Model, LSMW, and Master Data Migration
  • Experienced in UAT, Functional Testing, Integration Testing, Regression Testing, and preparing test scripts
  • Skilled in ServiceNow / SolMan ITSM tools for ticket handling
  • Prepared User Manuals, Key User Training and supported end users across business processes

Timeline

SAP MM Consultant.

Sri Vaishnavi Contracts and Consultant, LLP
12.2023 - Current

SAP MM Consultant.

Sri Vaishnavi Contracts and Consultant, LLP
03.2023 - 12.2023

SAP MM Consultant.

Sri Vaishnavi Contracts and Consultant, LLP
10.2022 - 03.2023

Mechanical Engineer – MM End User

Hindustan Construction Company
09.2020 - 09.2022

Assistant Professor

Gurunanak Institute Of Technology
12.2016 - 09.2020

M.TECH IN THERMAL POWER ENGINEERING - Thermal Power Engineering

P.D,A College of Engineering, Gulbarga. (VTU)
04.2001 -

Batchular of Enigineering - Mechanical Engineering

B. E MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
04.2001 -

2nd PUC - PCMB

Vidya Ind. PU College, Bidar
04.2001 -

SSLC -

Ghaleppa Kote High School Nizampur, Bidar
04.2001 -
Shivakumar KanchnalSAP MM Functional Consultant