Summary

• Dynamic and results-oriented SAP Is-Retail Consultant with 5 years and 7 months of experience in implementing and optimizing SAP solutions for retail businesses.
• Expertise in configuring and customizing SAP modules such as SAP Retail, MM to streamline operations, improve efficiency, and enhance customer experience.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with a focus on delivering measurable business value.

Work History

From  :  April  2022    Till  :  Present
Project  :  Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Ltd., 2022    - S/4- HANA Implementation Project
Phase II  :  Pantaloons Fashion Retail Ltd.,  2022    - ECC to S/4 HANA 2022 Implementation - (September 2023 till present)

Responsibilities

❖Involved since the Design phase of the project
❖ Responsible for creation of Masters such as Article, Site-BP, Material groups
❖ Have created corresponding Masters in the EWM systems
❖ Worked on the interfaces from SAP to other 3rd party as well as POS systems through Proxy and IDOCs
❖ Configuration of customized Article types, Assigning the number ranges to the material types w.r.t. Article
❖ Responsible for configuring EAN categories and assigning the Number ranges
❖ Configuration of custom Plant profiles, BP Role Grouping, BP account group and assigning Number ranges
❖ Worked closely with Business and gathered the requirement for the new developments
❖ Involved in many testing phases – Functional Unit, System integration and User Acceptance
❖ Have created LSMWs for mass updates in BP, Article, Site, PIRs, MRPs and other masters
❖ Worked in custom IDOC creations and other respective configurations such as Partner profiles, Basic types
❖ Involved in the migration of Articles from ECC to S/4 via BODS
❖ Interacted with ABAPers to design reports, Smart forms and user-exits & new customized programs
❖ Have knowledge on the configuring the standard screen layouts in article master
❖ Have created Test scripts for UAT and SIT
❖ Skilled in collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact solutions aligned with business objectives

Mid Phase  :  Madura Fashion Ltd.,  2022    - S/4 HANA 1909 to S/4 HANA 2022 Upgrade - (Feb 2024 - March 2024)

Responsibilities

❖ Involved during the System integration and User Acceptance testing phases
❖ Worked on correcting the custom programs to incorporate S/4 2022 related changes
❖ Post Go-live Hyper-care support

Phase I  :  Madura Fashion Ltd.,  2022    - AFS to S/4 HANA 1909 Implementation - (April 2022 – August 2023)

Responsibilities

❖ Involved from the Realization phase till Go-Live and supported hyper-care post Go-Live
❖ Have dealt with cutover related activities during Go-Live
❖ Responsible for creation of Masters such as Article, Site-BP, Material groups
❖ Have created corresponding Masters in the EWM systems
❖ Worked on the interfaces from SAP to POS systems through Proxy and IDOCs
❖ Configuration of customized Article types, Assigning the number ranges to the material types w.r.t. Article Master
❖ Responsible for configuring EAN categories and assigning the Number ranges
❖ Have worked with ABAPers to provide the requirement for the CRs
❖ Have created LSMWs for mass updates in BP, Article, Site
❖ Worked closely with Business and gathered the requirement for the new developments
❖ Involved in many testing phases – Functional Unit testing, System integration testing and User Acceptance testing
❖ Have created Test scripts for UAT and SIT
❖ Worked on migration of Article and other masters from AFS to S/4 via LTMOM
❖ Worked on change requests during the hyper-care of the project
❖ Managed escalation and de-escalation during major incidents
❖ Proven track record of successfully leading end-to-end SAP implementations, including requirement gathering, solution design, testing, training, and post-implementation support


From  :  January  2019    Till  :  March  2022
Project  :  The Home Depot Inc., (Canada) (Support)

Responsibilities

❖ Worked on Requirement gathering, UT and UAT phases of custom programs and deployed to production using SolMan
❖ Prepared Functional Specifications and test cases for ABAP Development
❖ Acquired knowledge on the Procure to Pay process
❖ Worked on creation and maintenance of Assortment modules
❖ Developed expertise on standard and consignment PIRs, Pricing and promos
❖ Obtained knowledge on the inbound and outbound IDOCs from SAP to downstream systems
❖ Supported customers and saw the issues through resolution, performed root cause analysis for the price sync issues at the point of sales
❖ Maintained master data in SAP and resolved tickets within defined SLAs
❖ Prepared test plans, test scenarios and test scripts for SAP S/4 HANA Migration in HP ALM
❖ Served as subject matter expert for 2 applications which deals with Vendor and Article Onboarding and maintenance
❖ Experience in Smoke testing, Functional testing, User acceptance testing and testing interfaces.

Accomplishment

Virtual Homer Award (client) : Awarded for managing SAP production system stability by providing enough support to the users and business team.
On the Spot Award : Received On the Spot Award for completion of any adhoc requirements for the organisation.
LIREL Award : Awarded for Leadership with integrity, respecting every individual, excelling in every field and sharing all the learning throughout the training.

Education

B.Tech. Information Technology - SASTRA University, Thanjavur. - 2013-17