Senior IT Applications Manager Resume Example

• Successfully rolled out SAP and a custom built web application as part of ERP landscape with direct responsibility for 35 US locations, Chile and 10 locations in Canada.
• Received a special CEO award for outstanding effort and achievement.
• Led the Global SAP Logistics team with employees/consultants from EU, APAC, LATAM and offshore support team in India, about a 35 member team.
• Saved $650,000 in SAP audits with streamlined user management and vendor negotiations.
• Implemented a Physical Inventory Barcode scanning system across 40 locations resulting in 16000 man hour savings in the first year itself.
• Designed the strategy and implemented the solution for Global Data Archiving along with Archive Extraction cockpit.
• Solely managing the relationship with the Archiving vendor.
• Led the design and testing on critical business interfaces (Material Catalog sync, Automated Purchase to pay process.
• Successfully implemented electronic invoicing with vendors resulting in about $1million cost savings.
• Headed the Business blueprinting workshops and subsequent documentation including Business Process Procedures.
• Conducted extensive train the trainer sessions on to-be process flows.

Led a very successful ERP Logistics implementation for R/3 and SRM applications, including online catalogs for Corporate Express, Dell, etc. The project was completed within budget with high level of customer satisfaction. Team was felicitated by the CIO.

•Designed all Procure to Pay processes including Master data governance, requisitioning, procurement and payables.

•Configured the PP and MM module focusing on Material Master, Bill of Materials, Routings, MRP, Capacity Planning, Purchasing, and Inventory Management processed.

•Lead through optimization phase focusing on reporting enhancements. Defined functional spec for custom reports on Shopping cart status reports, etc.

•Performed change control reviews on all process flows to be successfully SOX compliant.

• Independently consulted for remote ERP system support to multiple clients.
• Conducted major scoping work consultation, extensive system demonstrations, train the trainer sessions, pre- sales, troubleshooting, coaching, etc.

• As a Global Services consultant gained abounding knowledge and best practices working on multiple end to end projects at numerous clients spanning various industries namely oil, pharmaceutical, electronics, etc.
• Worked as part of the Application Management Support offering providing platinum level support.
• Outlined the functional specifications for complex interfaces and customized reporting needs.

• Initiated systems for first time right deliveries encompassing quality assurance, material availability, accurate forecast, and optimum machine utilization by balancing out different types of orders over a month.
• Delivered Executive reporting on shop floor efficiency, utilization, etc.
• Led business requirement analysis and configuration for ERP implementation.