Candidates About

 

Sampath Kumar Yerram

          SAP Consultant

   Professional Summary

Ø  10+ years of extensive ABAP/4 Programming experience in Sales & Distribution, Material Management, Financial, Warehouse Management, Quality Management, Advance Planning & Optimization, Plant Maintenance and Cross Applications in the various SAP R/3 environments releases, 4.7 through ECC 6.0.

Ø  10+ years of experience as an ABAP Lead with strong background in Object-Oriented techniques (OOABAP), Development, Validation, Code optimization, Troubleshooting, Debugging and Integration Testing.

Ø  Extensive experience in Implementation, Application Maintenance, Production Support, Data migration and upgrade projects with excellent customer facing skills in United States, United Kingdom and India.

Ø  Good Exposure in various industries like Retail, Manufacturing, Insurance, Cosmetics and Engineering industries.

Ø  Extensive experience working in Agile, Waterfall methodology based implementations.

Ø  Good Knowledge of Order to Cash and Procurement to Pay cycle process.

Ø  Proficient in analyzing and translating business requirements to technical requirements.

Ø  Extremely efficient in coordinating with functional teams and client team to gather requirements and driving development activates across multiple locations and time zones.

Ø  Extensive experience in ABAP Reporting, BDC Conversions, Forms, Enhancements, Substitutions, Validations, Module Pool Programing, Functions, BTEs, Data Dictionary, Requirement routines, Authorization objects, Object Oriented techniques, Interfaces, Process code configurations, Screen Painter, Menu Painter, SOAMANAGER and Transaction Variants

Ø  WebDynpro ABAP: Extensive development experience in developing WebDynpro applications and have complete understanding of MVC Architecture with WD understanding, Search Help, Knowledge of working with Adobe Forms with WebDynpro, ALV Reports, Handling of Controllers, Hook Methods and Custom methods, Calling One WebDynpro Component from another. Handling of UI Elements in View, Knowledge of Connectors/ Plugs, and Implementing Service calls methods.

Ø  Extensive experience in developing Web services & SAP Process Orchestration.

Ø  Good Knowledge on Crystal Reports and SQL Server.

Ø  Good experience managing ticket handling tools like HPQC, Service Now and Radar.

Ø  Having innovative ideas and concepts, ability to learn and work on new tools and technologies also have ability in prioritizing, organizing and handling multiple tasks.

Ø  Very dedicated, sincere and extremely flexible to meet project delivery pressure

 

Education:

Bachelor Degree in Computer Science and Engineering in India

 

Technical Skillset:

SAP ABAP	Classical, Interactive, ALV, BAPIs, BADI, Function Modules, RFCs, Screen Programming (Module Pool), Screen designing, User Exits, Implicit & Explicit Enhancements
Forms	Adobe forms, Smart Forms SAP Scripts,
Data Interfaces	BDC (Call Transaction & Batch Session), Application server file handling, LSMW, RFCs, IDOCs (Inbound & outbound handling) and ALE Customization
Performance tuning	ST05, ST12 and SE30, DDIC, IDoc
SAP OOPS ABAP	SAP Web Dynpro, SAP Process Orchestration, SAP Net weaver, Web services
Programming Languages	ABAP, C, Crystal Reports, Java
DBMS	SQL Server, MS Access, Oracle 8i
Web Technologies	HTML and XML
Operating Systems	MacOS high sierra, Windows 10/XP/8

 

Professional Experience:

 

Apple, Sunnyvale, CA                                                                                              Apr’15 to Till Date

SAP ABAP Lead

 

Environment: ECC 6.0, OOABAP, Web services, SOAMANGER, RFC, SD, MM, SAP PO.

 

Project: Shipment Exception Management system

The project involves development of Shipment Exception. It deals with orders which couldn’t able to delivered to the customers due to various reasons like Carrier issues, Person unavailable, Damaged product etc. The business objective of this project is centralized Shipment exception handling. This is an end-to-end application development project involving requirements elaboration, design, build, testing, implementation and support. The system will be developed in the multiple phases and prototype is part of this effort to proof out the proposed architecture.

 

Contribution: Involved in the following activities

ü  Developed Web Services to Create, Change and Display Sales orders

ü  Worked on RFC to send & Receive Information between SAP systems

ü  Developed Webdynpro Component to Create, Change and Display the Tasks (SEMS) assigned to the user

ü  Developed an utility for automation of certain process

ü  Developed web services to integrate with other SAP and Non SAP systems

ü  Understanding existing project flow, existing ABAP developments, changing data for 
further enhancements.

ü  Development of new Data dictionary objects to plug existing reports and functionalities

ü  Optimized various programs to improve the performance by Tuning programs, Creating Secondary Indexes and Updating Statistics.

ü  Developed an Implicit enhancement to update data in Z Table along with validation while creating NFE document through J1B1N Transaction

ü  Modified existing Smart forms to meet new Requirements

ü  Developed Web service and configured in SOAMANAGER in multiple SAP systems to raise tickets automatically during error scenario.

ü  Developed an OData Service to change sales orders based on input from UI5 portal.

 

CVS Pharmacy, Woonsocket, RI                                                                               Sep’14 to Mar’15

SAP ABAP Lead

 

Environment: ECC 6.0, ABAP/4,IDoc, Reports, Enhancements, MM, FI   

                                                                                             

Project Description:

CVS Pharmacy is the second largest pharmacy chain after Walgreens in the United States with more than 7600 stores and is the second largest US pharmacy based on total prescription revenue.

 

Contribution: Involved in the following activities

ü  Responsible for gathering requirements from Business & Functional owners and later converting them in to technical design.

ü  Analyzing the problem to provide solutions for user generated error and incidents. Based on priority find the bugs and rectify (Resolved) for the same.

ü  Mentored the team to solve the issues along with development of new objects done by Jr developers and also responsible for code reviews.

ü  Maintaining the quality of code as per standards.

ü  Responsible for unit and regression testing of the same.

ü  Expertise in Performance analysis, Trouble shooting and tuning using various tools like Run time analysis, SQL Trace, transaction analysis, ABAP Memory Inspector and Debugging.

ü  Maintaining the Status of Objects to deliver them in stipulated time.

ü  Created Enhancement for validating posting date in VL06.

ü  Modified existing IDoc’s as per new requirements.

ü  Developed a Report to Show DC wise Article Issued, Articles Posted to Prior week’s etc.

 

Tate and Lyle, Chicago, IL                                                                                          Oct’13 to Sep’14

SAP ABAP Lead

 

Environment: ECC 6.0, User exit, BAPI, SD, MM, FI

                                                                                             

Project Description:

Tate & Lyle is a global provider of distinctive, high quality ingredients and solutions to the food, beverage and other industries. By their large-scale, efficient manufacturing plants, use innovative technology to turn raw materials into distinctive, high quality ingredients for their customers.

 

Contribution: Involved in the following activities

ü  Responsible for gathering requirements from Business & Functional owners and later converting them in to technical design.

ü  Analyzing the problem to provide solutions for user generated error and incidents. Based on priority find the bugs and rectify (Resolved) for the same.

ü  Maintaining the quality of code as per standards.

ü  Responsible for unit and regression testing of the same.

ü  Expertise in Performance analysis, Trouble shooting and tuning using various tools like Run time analysis, SQL Trace, transaction analysis, ABAP Memory Inspector and Debugging.

ü  Maintaining the Status of Objects to deliver them in stipulated time.

ü  Involved in data migration of loading contracts from Legacy systems for the transaction VA41

ü  Developed a Customer Invoice form (VF01), Dunning form (F150) etc.

ü  Developed Inventory Report to show the stock of Finished Goods, Semi Finished Goods and Slurry.

ü  Developed a Requirement routine for the Cross Applications through VOFM transaction

ü  Created Enhancements for Sales Order (VA01) using USEREXIT_SAVE_DOCUMENT_PREPARE and USEREXIT_SAVE_DOCUMENT.

ü  Enhanced Standard BAPI to update customer fields.

                       

Estee Lauder Inc, New York City, NY                                                                           Oct’11 to Oct’13

SAP ABAP Technology Analyst

 

Environment: ECC 6.0, Webdynpro, SD, SRM, APO.     

                                                                                             

Project Description:

Estee Lauder Companies is a leading manufacturer and marketer of prestige skincare, makeup, fragrance and hair care products. The company has its headquarters in Midtown Manhattan, New York City.

 

Contribution:

ü  Preparing detail analysis of the requirements.

ü  Performing code optimizations while Reviewing the Code and also involved in Unit Testing.

ü  Responsible for deliveries.

ü  Involved in the Technical Discussions for Recruitment process.

ü  Developed a complex enhancement in SRM portal with Web dynpro.

ü  Developed a Web dynpro application for PDC Scrolling.

ü  Developed a complex application for MOT (Means of Transport)

ü  Developed a Pricing routine for ME21n using transaction VOFM.

 

Hero Motor Corp, India                                                                                               May’11 to Oct’11

SAP ABAP Consultant

 

Environment: ECC 6.0, Workflow, Enhancements, SD, SRM, APO.

 

Project Description:

HeroMotoCorp Ltd. (Formerly Hero Honda Motors Ltd.) is the world's largest manufacturer of two - wheelers, based in India. In 2001, the company achieved the coveted position of being the largest two-wheeler manufacturing company in India and also, the 'World No.1' two-wheeler company in terms of unit volume sales in a calendar year. HeroMotoCorp Ltd. continues to maintain this position till date.

 

Contribution:

ü  Interacting with clients for the Requirements

ü  Preparing the Technical Specification for the requirements received

ü  Reviewing the Code and involved in Unit Testing.

ü  Involved in the Technical Discussion for Recruitment process.

ü  Developed a Process for viewing the new plan against Actual Dispatches.

ü  Developed an ALV Report for Weekly Load Planning.

ü  Developed a Report for handling the Very Urgent Orders (VOR).

ü  Developed an Interface for creating deliveries based on sales orders.

ü  Developed a Complete Process for CKD (Completer Knock Down) Export.

ü  Modifying the Enhancements as per requirement.

ü  Developing and Modifying the Forms as per requirement.

ü  Developed a workflow for Notifications (IW22) when status is completed.

ü  Developed a workflow for triggering mail whenever PO Changes of Standard Order types.

 

AIG Chartis Insurance, India                                                                                       Sep’10 to Mar’11

SAP ABAP Consultant

 

Environment: ECC 6.0, IS-Insurance

 

Project Description:

                    AIG Chartis is a world leader in insurance by helping its partners and customers realize their own plans for the future. Their fundamental strength lies in the 40,000 employees who serve more than 70 million clients around the world.

                                               

Contribution

• Enhanced the transaction FB60 Using the Enhancement Spot for determining the Tax code.
• Created an Outbound file on Application Server for OGIS Extract and also developed an ALV Report to display those records.
• Created a module pool for modifying the DI Error records.

 

M&M Auto Ltd, India                                                                                        Jun’08 to Sep’10

SAP ABAP Consultant

 

Environment: ECC 6.0, ABAP/4, BADI, BAPI, BTE, PP and APO.

 

Project Description:

The Mahindra Group’s Automotive Sector in the business of manufacturing and marketing utility vehicles and light commercial vehicles, including three-wheelers. It is the market leader in utility vehicles in India since inception, and currently accounts for about half of India’s market for utility vehicles.

                                               

Contribution: Involved in the following activities

ü  Created a Module pool program to allow mass changing of time durations and also used BDC to effect the changes.

ü  Created a Program for Categorization of Materials like Fast Moving, Slow Moving and Dead Stock etc.

ü  Created an ALV Report to Display Vin10/Vin11 Stock Confirmations.

ü  Implemented the badi for the Transaction CO02 to effect the time durations from R/3 to APO.     

ü  Implemented the badi MRM_PAYMENT_TERMS for getting baseline date as grn date in MIRO Transaction.

ü  Created a BAPI as per client requirement, which is required for Portal Integration.

ü  Modified the Standard Script for Order Confirmation and Quotation as per client requirement.

ü  Modified the Standard Script for Transfer Order as per client requirement.

ü  Created a Smart Form for displaying the Tax Invoice details using the transaction VF02.

ü  Created a Smart Form for displaying the Commercial Invoice details using the transaction VF02.

ü  Created a Smart Form for displaying Packing List Using the Transaction VL02N

ü  Created a Smart Form for displaying the Purchase Order details using Transaction ME23N.

ü  Created an ALV Report to display the Sales Order Details.

ü  Using Business Transaction Events displayed the Profit Center value in FBL1N and FBL5N Standard reports.

ü  Created a Transaction for doing Parking Posting Facility.

 

Checkpoint Systems, India                                                                                         Jun’06 to May’08

Software Engineer

 

Environment: ECC 4.7,BDC, Smart Forms, SD and PM

 

Project Description:

Checkpoint Systems is a global leader in shrink management, merchandise visibility and apparel labeling solutions. Checkpoint partners with retailers and their suppliers to reduce shrink, improve shelf availability and leverage real-time data to achieve operational excellence.

 

Contribution:

ü  Created a smart form for displaying Sales Order using Transaction code VA01

ü  Created a smart form for displaying Service Summary and Service Work Order using Transaction IW32

ü  Created a Dunning letter, which displays the reminder to be sent to the customers regarding the Payments Dues using Transaction F150.

ü  Developed a report, which displays the details of Purchase Order and details of corresponding purchasing document number.

ü  Created a Smart Form for displaying invoice details using transaction VF01.

ü  Created a Conversion for MM01, QM View of Material, CA01 (Routing) etc.

ü  Developed a report, which displays the Customer wise Sales Order report, the report should have subtotal of the order value for each customer and the grand total of the order value for all the customers.

ü  Developed an ALV report to generate total production quantity of a material batch wise & finally display the total quantity of a batch wise production.

ü  Developed an ALV Interactive Report to output vendor details like vendor name and        

ü  Address etc in basic list and Bank details in secondary list.

ü  Developed a BDC program to upload fields of Sales Order through VA01 transaction.

ü  Created a batch input program to migrate Vendor master XK01 information from Legacy System to SAP R/3 database.

ü  Generated a BDC program to upload Info record data to SAP R/3 using ME11.

 

 

Achievements

• Received Client Appreciation multiple times for the work and also supporting them with flexible timings.
• Received Certification on Retail Business from Infosys
• Acquired Certification on ABAP from Infosys