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Sap PP PP Pi Functional Consultant Resume East Peoria Il
Sap PP PP Pi Functional Consultant Resume East Peoria Il
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
- Expertise in batch management, batch classification and back flush to issue materials.
- Worked in discrete manufacturing, production process industry (PP-PI) and repetitive
manufacturing environment.
- Configurable Materials KMAT with Super BOM and Routing, Variant Class,
Characteristics, Characteristics Values. Assigned Object Dependencies, Preconditions,
Actions, Selection Conditions, Constraints and Procedure to Configurable Profile.
- Configuration of PP-MRP processes, production orders, process orders, repetitive
manufacturing, classification, batch management, capacity planning, demand management.
- Expertise in setting up PP master data, MRP, BOMs, routings, work centers/ resources,
planned order management, planning and optimization.
- Expertise in configuration of process industry solutions, handling recipe management,
resources, resource networks, order type configurations, recipe management, designing PI
sheets.
- Extensive experience in using User Exit, User Training, Documentation, Go live, post
implementation support mainly in PP including customization/configuration and Enhancement
development. Generated SAP query reports and performed Data Migration using BDC and
LSMW Procedure.
- Experience of all the phases of the full life cycle project implementation, gathering
business requirement, business blue printing, realization, unit testing, integration testing, Go -
Live preparation and Post Production support.
- Defining Supply Area, Control cycle, Kanban correction, Kanban Control board, Defining
Kanban Strategies for the business process, JIT, Kanban Evaluation, Kanban with MRP and
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Production Support- PP
Version: SAP ECC 6.0
- Joined for the Production support role for the ACSD unit of Caterpillar Inc.
- Educated on differences in Legacy and SAP to explain the changes in production
execution on shop floor.
- Communicated with the Security team with the early issues on user access to setup
enterprise profiles.
- Managed daily update meeting for all the plants to resolve post Go-Live issues
- Configured routing determination, MRP plant parameters, MRP groups, MRP types, lot
size calculation, planned orders and movement types.
- Configured Production scheduling profile, Production Order Types and Automatic
Purchase Requisitions from MRP and Goods Movements.
- Worked with middleware team (Web methods) to send the IDOCs from truth of source
(SAP) to different destinations as required by Client.
- Reviewed and advised on proposeddatadesign additions, structural changes, value
determinations, standards and conventions on systems.
- Assisted in ad-hoc/ cross-functional projects requiringmasterdataexpertise
- Assisted in formulating test scenarios like Business integration Testing (BIT),
Integration Testing and developing test scripts.
- Identification of training needs and training to core users. Preparation of Customization
document and user manual.
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- Defined data fields for PP master data such as Material master, BOM, Work center, and
Routing.
- Defined settings for transactional data, functionalities such as material requirement
planning (MRP).
- Worked on assignment of fields to selection groups in master data, defined the data field
properties.
- Prepared As-Is documents, performed workshops to demonstrate configured
functionalities.
- Provided operational solutions in scheduling productions orders, optimizing lead time
scheduling using suitable schedule margin keys (SMK).
- Worked on SMK configuration, defined MRP relevant floats for different plants.
- Configured Demand management plant parameters such as MRP groups, MRP
controllers, MRP types, and lot-sizing procedure.
- Performed analysis on shop floor activities as per business process, configured and
executed functions such as order creation, order release, availability check, shop floor papers,
order confirmation, and order information system.
- Collaborated with project systems team, assisted with definition and configuration of PS
master data, project definition, work breakdown structure (WBS), WBS elements, Network,
Network activities.
- Defined PP and PS security requirements, maintained authorization profiles, activity
groups/roles, and user maintenance.
- Tested functionalities for various business scenarios, include interface systems.
- Prepared configuration documents, test scripts, and performed unit testing with multiple
business scenarios.
- Assisted Key Users in developed reference help desk for End Users in the plant. Prepared
documents and manuals for training.
- Prepared As-Is business execution flow charts and discussed with other consultants to
identify the gap from integration point of view.
- Realization of components in Production Planning.
- Worked on sales and operations planning (S & OP) - creation of info structure, planning
hierarchies, Planning Types, Macros.
- Defined MRP profiles, groups, MRP areas.
- Configuring shop floor activities, production schedule profiles, automatic transfer order
creation, scheduling, confirmation of production orders.
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- Configured and created- info records, Vendors, Stock Transport orders, Purchase
requisitions, Customer and Contracts special stock like Subcontracting Purchase Orders.
- Shop floor activities formula definitions, defining under delivery and over delivery
tolerances.
- Worked on integration of QM functionality in manufacturing of X-ray products.
- Worked under FDA regulated environment, aided recording and review of product
inspection results through design of inspection lots to ensure quality levels that affected usage
decisions.
- Maintained and updated inspection catalogs with predefined defect codes and
characteristic attributes, identified requirement of new production order type for rework.
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- Worked closely with the business and project team members to evaluate business
needs, defining and prioritizing requirements and agreeing process flows and analytical
capabilities that align wherever possible with leading practice business processes.
- Created work centers, routings, production versions, Info records, cost centers.
- Created cut over plan prior to Go-Live.
- Configured various objects in Capacity requirements planning like formulas, availability
check during order create and release, standard value keys, overall profile, shift sequences,
scheduling parameters for planned and production orders, production schedulers and MRP
controllers, order type dependent parameters, Production Order confirmation and Scheduling
Margin keys
- Wrote function specifications for as per the business requirements for ABAP team.
- Worked in Data Migration using LSMW, BDC.
- Involved in creation of operations and phases in master recipes by defining control
keys, relationships between phases and standard values Configured Production Variants using
material master formula within recipes.
- Implemented Detailed Scheduling, Evaluation and Leveling to allocate operations to
resources Configured PI sheets, process messages and process instructions.
- Worked on Control Recipes simulation in master recipe, control recipe monitoring,
Reporting process messages through PI sheet.
- Created and configured the Master data including the material master, master recipes
and resources. Calculated capacity requirements for resources by using standard values and
formula constants.
- Interacted with the Controlling team to solve issues related to costing sheet, activity
pricing, work center, activity type and cost center assignment mapping, product cost collectors.
- Worked as responsible member for SAP PP-PI track in different phases of the project
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plan beginning from Ideation, Proposal, Design, Development, Validation and Launch of the
deployment project.
- Scoping sessions were conducted in the SOP (Product Hierarchy) Manufacturing
Engineering, Materials and Capacity Planning, Production (Time & Attendance).
- Analyzed the Business process and documenting the AS-IS process, then from the
available global template and standard SAP solution is provided in TO-BE process.
- Documenting and getting signoff the Business Blueprint Print document by the Process
owners.
- Developed the design phase to design the system at detail levels as per TO-BE
process like preparing the Process design for Material master creation, BOM, Resource,
Master Recipe, ECN, MRP (consumption based planning, reorder point.
- Planning, safety stock replenishment & Forecast based planning) which includes the
process description and Process flow chart.
- Understood the requirement of Reports, Interface, Forms and Enhancement and
Preparation of Functional Specifications for RICEF Specifications in Production process.
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assemblies
Implementation - PP/MM
Version: ECC 6.0
- Worked with the master data team, in setting up master data such as BOM, Routing, and
Production version.
- Created routing and work centers, defined work center formulas, worked on standard
value keys, activity types.
- Configured master data in PP demand management function, configured planning
strategies for finished products and MRP parameters such as re-scheduling horizon, safety
stock, and planning time fence.
- Configured various objects in capacity requirements planning like formulas, availability
check, standard value keys, scheduling parameters for planned and production orders,
production schedulers
and MRP controllers, order type dependent parameters, production order confirmation
and scheduling margin keys.
- Set up custom availability check groups, with configuration of finished goods for MPS
and components for MRP as per business requirements.
- Configured Production versions, REM profile, Rate routings, Planning table and Product
cost collectors in Repetitive manufacturing, and estimated costing with Quantity structure.
- Defined control parameters for stock transfers in pull list with layout for pull list print lists.
- Defined period consideration for updating planning figures in Global settings for
confirmation during Backflush.
- Customized separate backflushing process to post GR for critical functions with
reduced production quantities and capacity requirements.
- Configured Material types, material groups according to user business requirements.
- Configured Material Master Screen sequence layout for defined material types
- Configured Purchasing documents like Purchase requisitions and Purchase orders
- Worked on Source lists, contracts, scheduling agreements, release orders, quota
arrangement, Info Records for Standard, Consignment and Sub-Contracting
- Conducted end-user training and documentation.
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- Scoping needs of different business units (BU) through As-Is and To-Be study.
- Developed specifications for RICEF objects, worked on testing.
- Developed data mapping templates with translation rules and technical data.
- Prepared test scripts for Unit testing, participated in system integration testing (SIT), user
acceptance testing (UAT).
- Supported cutover activities related to data migration, used LSM workbench with batch
data communications (BDC).
- Defined settings for variant configuration (VC), worked on defining variants, creating
characteristics and class, for sales order configuration.
- Simulated configuration profile to test object dependencies
- Worked on predominantly make to order (MTO) scenario
- Maintain master data, including KMAT material type
- Using variant configuration functionality developed and maintained routing selection logic.
- Interacted with product definition team to collect and maintain product information and
pricing data.
- Familiar with setting up object dependencies in super BOM and super routing
- Developed and maintained order entry and feature based pricing systems
- Reviewed custom programs, custom transactions, User exits, and interfaces
Implementation - PP
Version: ECC 6.0
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orders.
- Worked with discrete manufacturing with make to stock and make to order
environments. Configured planning with final assembly (make-to stock 40) and without final
assembly strategy (make-to order50) for finished parts.
- Configured PP to enable AMES (Automated Manufacturing Execution System) related
functionality, PRT's and Data Carriers.
- Developed and configured pull list based event driven KANBAN process through MF60
and automate adjustment of KANBAN quantity based on job.
- Configured and customized KANBAN master data such as supply area control cycle,
replenishment strategies, and defined status sequence in customizing.
- Worked extensively with all RICEFs objects.
- Defined and configured Batch Management in process orders, responsible for creating
process order types and processing of process order types.
- Configured production version for repetitive manufacturing and worked with other
repetitive functions like REM planning table, product cost collector and back flushing.
- Designed simplified version of MFBF for shop floor people in machining lines where MES
lines are unavailable.
- Worked on stock transport orders, customer creation, vendor creation, purchase info
record, source of supply, purchasing groups.
- Worked with QM analyst to determine QM master data, MIC, Sampling Procedures and
Inspection Methods in Routing.
- Created "Bill of Materials" for finished materials and Semi-finished materials as per
requirement.
- Configured background jobs for MRP run and special procurement keys to take care of
the planning and production issues. Ensuring that the total deliverables in shape.
- Improved Business Cycle in PP involving -MRP- Planned Orders-Production Orders-Order
Settlement.
- Worked with Master data Organization (MDO) group for solving the issues in post
production.
- Tracked the tickets and provided the support in timely manner.
- Creation and analysis of different standard orders and consignment orders.
- Maintained Sales and Operation Planning and Demand Management, Scheduling,
Production Order Types.
- Dealt with Make to order and make to stock scenarios. Maintained Production orders,
scheduling types and order types.
- Reconfigured and maintained SLED date check and setup customer exit to check the
SLED.
- Solved the issues related to Material master, Procurement master data; including vendor
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To aggregate Mid Term Plan (MTP) for IT products, dot matrix printers, point of sale terminals,
printer supplies, keyboards, mouse, uninterruptible power supplies, and set top boxes and to
take corrective actions on forecast variability to achieve Annual Operating Plan (AOP) in
terms of sale, closing stock in coordination with CSM.
- Actively participate in S & OP process for product availability, to release monthly Goods
- Responsible to firm efficient, shift wise Production Plan for VLF manufacturing unit for
product mix based on capacity & critical material availability.
- Production line scheduling as per market demand & urgency of product in market.
- To release firmed & tentative three months production plan for 3rd party manufacturer
and coordinate for shipments as per schedule.
- To ascertain net demand for MTP at regional level and formulate weekly regional
distribution plan.
- Decide regional distribution priority based on stock availability and criticality of the product·
- Truck load planning by bundling of weekly shipments & lead time considerations and
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TECHNICAL SKILLS
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science and Technology
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