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Vikram Jayaram Singh

Vikram Jayaram Singh

Manager at Deloitte
Bangalore,KA

Summary

  • 16+ years of Supply Chain Management, Indirect Procurement, Source to Pay.
  • Core skill-set in Project Planning, Project Management, Stakeholder Management, Customer Management, Project Delivery, Digital Transformation and Technology Consulting
  • Pre-sales: RFP response, orals & commercials
  • Technical expertise in working in Ariba & Ivalua Source to Pay modules, SAP Material Management, S4 HANA, Cloud Integration Gateway, CPI, OpenAPI, Fieldglass, Concur, Ariba SCC.
  • Experience in working in Agile Methodology and SAP Activate
  • International experience of working in USA, Germany, Maldives and Sweden
  • Professional working proficiency in English and basic proficiency (B1) in German (Deutsch)
  • Worked in several sectors like manufacturing, healthcare, retail, banking, entertainment, energy & railway

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
9
9
Certifications

Work History

Manager

Deloitte
5 2022 - Current

As a Manager at Deloitte, I take care of Pre-sales, customer invoicing, recruitment and delivery of projects. Below are the delivery related customers & work performed:

1. IKEA (Mar'23 to Present): Project Manager & Ariba Advisory for on-going SAP Ariba global implementation (Buying & Invoicing). Responsible for project planning, stakeholder management, managing vendor contracts & budgets, project delivery.

2. State Trading Organization, Maldives (May '22 to Mar'23): Project Manager & Ariba Solution Architect for Greenfield implementation of SAP Ariba SLP, Sourcing, Contracts, SNAP Buying & DSN integrated to SAP ECC using CIG. Responsible for business blue printing, project planning, project delivery, resource management, customer invoicing.

IT Consultant

Aldi Süd
08.2021 - 03.2022

Steady State Manager (Austria & Germany) for non-merchandise Procure to Pay, Architect for Ariba Guided Buying &
Ariba Spot Buy, Ariba Test Manager (TOSCA automation test tool & HP ALM), SAP Ariba Advisory consultant for English
speaking countries (USA, Australia, Ireland, UK) roll-out.

As an In-house Steady State Manager, I managed the vendor team & Aldi's support team. I took care cost estimations & approvals for binding offers to partners.

Technology Consultant

SAP Ariba
10.2018 - 08.2021

Implemented various Ariba modules like Sourcing, Contracts, SLP, Buying & Invoicing including areas like Ariba Network Customizations, Catalogs, Contract Migrations, Tactical Sourcing, Cloud Integration Gateway, Guided Buying for customers like JP Morgan Chase, Deutsche Bahn, Johnson & Johnson, Cummins, Las Vegas Sands, Suncor Energy.

Associate Consultant

Wipro
07.2015 - 09.2018

For the customer Johnson & Johnson: Implemented Ariba 9R2 (on-premise) & Ariba On-demand (Cloud/SaaS). Also, worked on the Spot Buy implementation for US region with eBay & PayPal. Performed several on-premise core code changes and customizations with java, AWL, AML. Worked on guided buying. Implemented SSO during Ariba 9R2 implementation.

Package Solution Consultant

IBM
12.2007 - 07.2015

For the customer Caterpillar: Implemented Ariba 9R1 on-premise solution. Worked on several customizations using Java, AML. Worked on reporting using Ariba analysis & Inspector(AQL/SQL). Integrated Ariba with several ERPs including SAP.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering (B.E) - Mechanical Engineering

B.M.S College of Engineering (VTU University)
Bangalore, India
04.2001 -

Skills

Project Planning (OnePlan, MPP)

Project Management

Stakeholder Management

Pre-sales including commercials

Digital Transformation

Technology Consulting

Source-to-Pay

Analytics using Tableau

SaaS

Java

SQL

Automation Testing (Selenium, TOSCA, WorkSoft)

JIRA

SAP Activate

SAP Material Management

SAP S4 HANA

MS Office (Visio, Excel, Powerpoint, Word)

Ariba Strategic Sourcing Suite

Ariba Buying & Invoicing

Ariba Network/Business Network

Ariba Cloud Integration Gateway

JSON

Javascript

Unix

Ivalua

Recruitment

Certification

SAP Certified Application Associate - SAP Ariba Supplier Management, 2021

Accomplishments

  • Appreciation Award for STO Maldives Ariba greenfield implementation, 2023 (Deloitte)
  • Applaud Award for Las Vegas Sands Project Execution, 2021 (SAP)
  • Applaud Award for JPMC Project Execution, 2019 & 2020 (SAP)
  • Applaud Award for J&J Project Execution, 2019 (SAP)
  • Top Contributor Award, Q3, 2014 (IBM)
  • Top Contributor Award, Q2, 2014 (IBM)
  • Top Contributor Award, Q1, 2014 (IBM)
  • Extra Mile Award, 2014 (IBM & CAT)
  • Certificate of Appreciation, 2013 (IBM & CAT)
  • Outstanding Contributor Award, 2012 (IBM)
  • Best of IBM Award, 2011

Timeline

IT Consultant

Aldi Süd
08.2021 - 03.2022

Technology Consultant

SAP Ariba
10.2018 - 08.2021

Associate Consultant

Wipro
07.2015 - 09.2018

Package Solution Consultant

IBM
12.2007 - 07.2015

Bachelor of Engineering (B.E) - Mechanical Engineering

B.M.S College of Engineering (VTU University)
04.2001 -

Manager

Deloitte
5 2022 - Current
Vikram Jayaram SinghManager at Deloitte