Team Lead - SAP PP
Tata Consultancy Services
(Internet and Information Technology, >10.000 employees)
Skills
- Experience in working for SAP PP in both discrete and process industry
- TCS certified for S4/HANA Manufacturing
- Experience in demand planning, MRP, Production execution and other related SAP PP areas for both MTS and MTO
- Experience in managing SAP PP/QM configurations in implementation projects
- Experience in requirement gathering and implementation
- Experience in custom development of SAP PP/QM area in multiple projects
- Experience and understanding of Master data maintenance
- Have experience of PP-MES integration
- Have experience and knowledge of batch management
- Hands on experience of Variant configuration
- Experience of critical incident managements
- Working experience of Ticketing tool like Service Now
- Working experience of Change management using CHARM
- Experience of working in different integration points of SAP PP like QM, WM, SD
- Have worked in continuous improvement projects in Business process and SAP PP
- Experience in working in agile methodology like sprint planning, daily stand-up meeting
- Excellent stakeholder management skills
- Excellent communication skills from layman to executive level
- Worked with international projects and visited USA, Germany and Switzerland for these
- Experience in client handling while working in service delivery model by helping them understand technical solutions in business terminology
- Understanding and knowledge of lean manufacturing, 5S, Kaizen concepts
- Have certification in PMP and undergone agile training conducted by TCS for leaders - ASCENT
Project history
07/2015
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Present
- Ticket handling in SAP production and Planning area
- Leading team during project transition from other vendors
- Weekly update and meetings with management to provide current status of PP/QM incidents
- Making PP/QM related configuration for new plants
- Developing custom objects for business as per need
- Handling SAP PP and MES integration issues and new requirements
- Handle Process messages configurations and integration with shop-floor systems
- Create POC for S4/HANA manufacturing area new project initiatives
- Global template preparation for new implementation of SAP in PP area
- Stakeholder management from service delivery perspective
- Taking Knowledge Transfer for new projects coming in to TCS
- Lead the continuous improvement initiatives in agile manner which means sprint planning, updating client and daily stand-up meeting
- Help team members to develop themselves by suggesting trainings, providing trainings
- Work with central BPO teams for implementing new requirements
12/2012
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06/2015
Asst. Manager - Manufacturing IT
Harley-Davidson India Pvt. Ltd.
(Automotive and vehicle construction, 1000-5000 employees)
- Help global team to implement ERP at the manufacturing plant in SAP PP area
- Custodian of PP/QM master data across India and provide support in data management in Asia pacific
- Resolve incidents in SAP PP/QM area
- Make necessary configurations in SAP PP area
- Custom development for requirements where standard functionality is not capable
- Work with IT vendors like Infosys, AT&T for smooth operations of plant
- Plan end user training for new applications – both new and existing users
- Work with program management team for plant activity coordination and implementation
- Help prepare a contingency plan for the failure
- Monthly status update to management for plant IT activities
07/2009
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12/2012
Sr. Executive: SAP PP/QM
Siegwerk India Pvt. Limited
(Pharmaceuticals and medical technology, 1000-5000 employees)
- Analysis between as-is and to-be business processes were done for PP/QM module
- Worked as an integrator between business and implementation team for manufacturing
- Train the key users for the relevant SAP transactions
- Creating reports for executive reference for manufacturing area
- Creation and maintenance of PP/QM master data
- First level support to all the issues during implementation and roll-out
- Development and implementation of standard operating procedures in plant operations
- Run continuous improvement projects to increase plant output to cater the market demand
- Search and do feasibility study for new manufacturing technologies
- Implementation of 5S, Kaizen and lean manufacturing
Local Availability
Only available in these countries:
India
I would like to take projects with remote location or with a little travel for now. However if contract duration is more than 24 months, i can travel and relocate as well.
Other
All of my previous collegues and managers can give recommendation for hiring if there is requirement for permanant job. I can give reference after further discussion
