Hi, I’m
Thiyagaraaj Shanmugam
SAP Solution Architect
Chennai
Summary
Experienced and highly skilled Project Leader with a proven track record in successfully managing projects within the automobile industry. Demonstrates the ability to lead and motivate teams, while effectively utilizing SAP to streamline operations. Proficient in leading cross-functional teams and implementing strategic solutions to meet project objectives. Results-oriented professional excelling in driving efficiency and achieving success in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
Overview
19
years of professional experience
3
years of post-secondary education
5
Certifications
Work History
Renault Nissan Technology and Business Centre
Project Leader
12.2019 - Current
Job overview
- Leading a SAP support project team of 20 members.
- Collaborated with team members to develop, identify and accomplish assigned goals and objectives.
- Aligned with staff members to develop, identify and achieve assigned goals and initiatives.
- Successfully led multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining a focus on priorities, resource allocation, and overall strategic objectives.
- Managed team meetings and discussed project's goals and objectives.
- Defined responsibilities, duties and roles of each team member.
- Mentored junior staff members, providing guidance on project management principles and techniques for career growth opportunities.
- Analyzed project performance data to identify areas of improvement.
- Partnered with project team members to identify and quickly address problems.
- Served as an escalation point for internal teams when addressing complex issues or conflicts during projects'' implementation phases.
- Developed and implemented project plans and budgets to ensure successful execution.
- Tracked project and team member performance closely to quickly intervene in mistakes or delays.
Renault Nissan Technology and Business Centre
SAP Solution Architect
11.2018 - 06.2019
Job overview
- Involved from requirement gathering to post-go live for Nissan Motors Thailand
- Deputed at Bangkok, Thailand for 6 months for project implementation activities
- Worked closely with product teams to define and prioritize partner feature requests
- Created and implemented innovative business solutions to support corporate objectives.
- Managed end-to-end software development life-cycle, from initial requirements gathering to post-implementation support and maintenance.
- Managed project scope, schedule, status and documentation.
Renault Nissan Technology and Business Centre
SAP Solution Architect
01.2017 - 11.2018
Job overview
- This is a SAP Support project for Nissan Motors Thailand and Nissan Motors Indonesia
- Worked with customers or prospective customers to develop integrated solutions and lead detailed architectural dialogues to facilitate delivery of comprehensive solution.
- Created and implemented innovative business solutions to support corporate objectives.
- Streamlined procurement processes by implementing efficient SAP MM strategies.
- Reduced system outages, proactively monitoring and upgrading infrastructure to prevent potential disruptions.
- Designed tailored solutions that catered to unique business requirements while adhering to industry best practices in SAP MM consulting work.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams for seamless integrations between SAP MM and other systems.
- Managed successful system upgrades, ensuring minimal disruption to daily operations.
Renault Nissan Technology and Business Centre
SAP Solution Architect
02.2016 - 12.2016
Job overview
- This is ASAP methodology implementation and includes following modules: - FI, MM, SD for Nissan Motors Indonesia
- Business requirements identified by business blueprint document to configure the system step – by –step and setting it up in SAP in association with other members of implementation team
- Understanding and analyzing the client’s business process requirements and arriving at consensus of how company to be represented within SAP
- GAP analysis and preparation of Functional specifications and configuration documents
- Worked with customers or prospective customers to develop integrated solutions and lead detailed architectural dialogues to facilitate delivery of comprehensive solution.
- Facilitated seamless communication between technical teams and non-technical stakeholders by effectively translating complex concepts into understandable terms for all parties involved in projects.
Renault Nissan Technology & Business Center India Limited
SAP MM Consultant
05.2013 - 01.2016
Job overview
- This is a SAP support project for Renault Nissan Automotive India Pvt Ltd
- Assisted in the configuration, testing, and documentation of SAP MM modules for seamless integration into existing systems.
- Provided support for end-users, resolving issues and ensuring optimal system performance.
- Contributed to change management efforts by effectively communicating the benefits of new SAP MM features to users across the organization.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to integrate SAP MM functionalities within the organization''s existing processes.
- Facilitated communication between end-users and technical teams to ensure effective resolution of system-related issues.
- Troubleshot incidents reported by end-users to schedule system changes and identify permanent solutions.
Syndicate Impex
Sr. Merchandiser
02.2010 - 06.2012
Job overview
- Company Overview: (A Garment manufacturing export house)
- (A Garment manufacturing export house)
White house
Sr. Merchandiser
10.2005 - 01.2010
Job overview
- Company Overview: (A Garment manufacturing export house)
- (A Garment manufacturing export house)
Education
PSG College of Technology
BSc. from Applied Science
01.2001 - 01.2004
Skills
Project management
Certification
S4 Hana (MM)
Timeline
Project Leader
Renault Nissan Technology and Business Centre
12.2019 - Current
SAP Solution Architect
Renault Nissan Technology and Business Centre
11.2018 - 06.2019
SAP Solution Architect
Renault Nissan Technology and Business Centre
01.2017 - 11.2018
SAP Solution Architect
Renault Nissan Technology and Business Centre
02.2016 - 12.2016
SAP MM Consultant
Renault Nissan Technology & Business Center India Limited
05.2013 - 01.2016
Sr. Merchandiser
Syndicate Impex
02.2010 - 06.2012
Sr. Merchandiser
White house
10.2005 - 01.2010
PSG College of Technology
BSc. from Applied Science
01.2001 - 01.2004
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