Candidates About

 

Surendra Babu N

Overview

 

• Over 16+ Years of SAP R/3 development experience in SD, MM, WM, PP, PM and FI/CO Modules.
• Experience in writing, debugging and testing of standard / Drill-Down reports, ABAP/4 Query, BDC, SAP Script, Report writer/Painter, User Exits, Function Modules, BAPI, BADI, ALE, IDOC, Forms, Report list and ALV.
• Experience in developing Transactions using Screen Painter & Menu Painter.
• Worked along with SAP America, Accenture, KPMG, Covansys, Wipro and Fujitsu, KPIT Consulting Companies
• Extensive functional understanding of Sales and Distribution and Materials Management modules
• 5 years of functional experience in material management
• Implemented Business Information Warehouse (BIW)
• Extraction of Data from R/3 and integrating to BW
• Extraction of data from R/3 and integration to APO,CRM
• Worked on SAP RF, EWM system converting RF programs to access through ITS (Internet Transaction Server)

 

Skills

 

• ERP                             : SAP R/3 & SAP R/3 IS-Retail, IS-Auto
• Functional Modules       : MM, SD, FI, CO
• Languages                    : ABAP, JAVA, PL/SQL
• RDBMS                        : Oracle, Forms 4.5, Reports 2.5
• Operating Systems        : Windows 2000/NT/98/95/3.1, SCO-UNIX, OSF1, Sun OS
• Hardware                      : HP-D Series, IBM PCs
• Packages                     : MS Office – Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Areas Worked in SAP    : ABAP/4 Module, Report Programming, Batch input programming Dialog

  Programming, SAP Script Programming, Report Writer Report Painter, User

  Exits, Field Exits, Function Module Testing tools - Debugger, Runtime

  Analysis, & SQL Trace, SPAU Analysis – Upgrade

 

Industry Experience

 

• Consumer Products
• Automotive
• Retail
• Information Technology
• Food and Beverage
• Utilities

 

Experience

Pactiv, Lake Forest, IL                                                                                   Oct 2016 – Till Date

Sr. SAP Technical Consultant

This project is Production support project and some work related to production planning and labor hour calculations on shop floor.

·         Design of the project, scope and SOW (scope of work) in progress

·         Converting functional requirements in to technical requirements, helping the functional team when creating the functional documents

·         Delivering the Objects to the client and sign off this objects from the client after code reviews

·         Developed Time conformation Interface to send Object Id’s , Work centers Work center Hierarchy along with plant data from sap system to legacy system.

 

OSI Group, Aurora, IL                                                                                    May 2015 – Sept 2016

Sr. SAP Technical Consultant

This project is production support for their plants extensively worked in Logistic modules. Helping the Functional team debugging the standard programs and giving the solutions to the team

        

·         Developed implicit enhancement at standard transaction code: CO60 PI Sheet posting, at PI sheet

Posting Classification data user willing to add a custom Batch number based on Hour code while posting the PI sheet and workbooks

·         Copied standard Program: RM07MMHD, transaction code: MB5M (Shelf Life List) to custom transact code and added Purchase order numbers, Material transfer posting with movement type 309 should also capture Purchase order with target material transfer PO.

·         Invoice script modifications, Print label for Domino’s

·         Developed a prototype to print labels using bartender created some function modules to download the data from SAP to common sharing folders this file data will be used to print the label using Bartender software.

·         Worked on Vistex system to find the problems and production issues on Vistex systems

·         Worked in areas of SAP Vistex applications like Material Cross reference, Unit of measure cross reference and agreement Cross Reference, Pricing and Data Objects

·         Developed a program to load pricing conditions using scales

·         Modified Print labels through SAP Scripts labels printing using Bartender software

·         Converting / Migrating of all the preprograms from ehp5 non Unicode system to ehp7 Unicode system

·         Developed user exit at the time of outbound delivery at the time of PGI update the Sales order quantity through schedule lines and price determination ‘C’ manual pricing re-determine process using standard BAPI for sales order change

 

Reynolds, Lake forest, IL                                                                                   Dec 2014 – April 2015

Sr. SAP Technical Consultant

This project is roll out projects at different plants in US client, they are behind the schedule for go live developments in modules like MM, WM, PP module. My role is to develop RF programming, New Print Layouts; Reports etc to meet their go live on date and support after go live.

 

·         Developed an RF program for production order Goods issue program using movement types 261(Consumption of order from warehouse and 262 (Consumption of order from warehouse – reversal)

·         Developed a Foil Port Print program to print labels to label printers using SAP Script, label printing is happening using Bartender software.

·         Developed a Program to trace back manufactured products to track batch numbers for a given period in this report getting all the BOM Components of the production order for each component get all the BOM Components and get all the Material documents and Batch numbers and get all the material up to the lowest level of BOM components with Batch numbers and tracking them and listing the Material as per the client requirements.

·         Developed an RF module program to create a Goods receipt for purchase order using standard BAPI:BAPI_GOODSMVT_CREATE

·         Copied SAP standard Program PPPROBJU to print Ink BOM materials through SAP script this print layout will be executed at standard transaction CO04 original print or reprint for a specific plant, Out put.

·         Converting All RF programming screens to ITS, Testing these objects through ITS and RF devices.

·         As part of Rollout for different plants migrated data and given support after go live.

 

 

Worked as Sr. Consultant at KPIT / Sparta Consulting from October 2011 to Oct 2014 implemented SAP projects for their clients are:

Supported SAP HANA Tool development for KPIT team for their internal usage this product will be used to find out the Objects list, existing environment of client details etc for analysis client system details which will be used to bid the estimations of SAP HANA project.

Kyocera, San Diego, CA                                                                                    Feb 2014 – Oct 2014

SAP Technical Project Lead

This project is roll - out project by KPIT on SAP ECC system, in this project worked on Conversions in FI and PP modules.

• Developed Conversion programs to load Vendor master, Open account payable and open account receivable, conversion program to load cost center and conversion program to create Material BOM using function module: CSAP_MAT_BOM_CREATE

·         Migrated company open purchase order, Open Invoice data into SAP System in one instance 

·         Master data load from legacy system to SAP involved in mapping the fields

• Developed programs to print put away label, Pre-packed   label and Create a label for Printed Rings
• Developed a Pricing condition records load with scales, while loading the price load determine the Access sequence assigned tables associated with the access sequence and pass this tables and scales data to BAPI:  BAPI_PRICE_CONDITIONS to load rice condition load.

Paccar Inc., Renton, WA                                                                                              Nov 2012 – Dec 2013

SAP Technical Project Lead

This project is implementation by KPIT Cummins on SAP ECC and SAP EWM systems for Paccar trucks and parts in Brazil plant as a Technical lead my role is to collecting the requirements from the functional / Business users. Studying/ feasibility of the requirements, designing the technical requirements and Developments will be carried from offshore team, crucial developments carried on site.

In this Project extensively worked on ITS (Internet transactions service) for WM, EWM and JIT (Just-in- time) calls

• Creation of ITS mobile Service in SAP ECC system, SAP EWM system and converted all RF screens to HTTP’s screens to access through internet (ITS)
• Developed a dealer service to access Sales order create/ change and display from portal including superseded material
• Responsibility to deliver all the developments to user, get technical document, code review   approval from client.
• Designed development creation of delivery, Shipment, assigning the deliveries to the shipment, Planning, Check-in, loading start, Loading end and Shipment Complete based enhancement for engine plant using JIT calls Actions. This development will create Schedule shipment, assigning the serial numbers, printing documents and PGI will be carried in one development and JIT call status will be changed on each stage External JIT status.        
• Designed and developed a tool to create SAP WEB GUI landing page connected to SAP through dealer web portal once dealers connected to dealers landing page they can create / change / display sales Order, create sales order using text file, get material pricing, material availability all this developments on SAP is custom screen / Enhancements
• Designed developed function modules in SAP system to write the printing file through spool system and moving the data to Bartender server to print the labels using Bartender software.
•  Worked with SAP EWM Functional users on RF screen inbound receiving function on HU screen program: SCWM/SAPLRF_RECEIVING_HUS screen 301 copied and function Key F2 New HU Function key changed to execute this step on background and display next screen as Screen 302 user to enter product, quantity fields in foreground (logical transaction- RHDESI, step: RHITSC)
• Copied standard program:/SCWM/SAPLRF_RECEIVING_HUS screen 501(logical transaction- RHDESI, step: RHHURY) in this screen there are three Function keys F2 PGR (Post Goods Receipt) this function to be carried in background once Goods receipt is created F3 Create WT function (step) should be performed and followed by F4 Conform WT changed the function keys and given to functional user to execute sequence of triggering function keys F2-PGR, F3-create WT, F4-Confrom WT are carried in background using functional configuration
• Coordinating with CHARM approval managers to transport requests from Development systems to QA and Production system through CHARM system
• Debug and finding brazil pricing determination process to calculate SAP Standard pricing process issue while determination Brazil pricing determination. 
• Developed a custom table to hold the serialization numbers using production order, plant, operation, component and serial number as key fields to hold the serialization numbers.
• Developed an RF program user to scan the serial numbers and create the serial numbers on the custom table based on the Required quantity and withdrawn quantity while doing this operation checking this component/ material is serialized product or not at the same time if any serial numbers already existing for the same component and operation key.
• Developed RF program to collect scanned serial numbers and posting PGI using BAPI function module: BAPI_GOODSMVT_CREATE   if the component is non-serialized component post the production order conformation using standard BAPI

 

 

Rockwell Collins Inc., Cedar rapids, IA                                                                        Oct 2011 – Oct 2012

SAP Technical Project Lead

This project contains Project developments and Production support collecting the requirements from Functional / Business user’s developments will be carried using our offshore resources, delivering the objects to the client. Some priority/ critical process objects are developed on site

• Design developments of Master data for Supplier portal. This Project will use BOM data in supplier portal, Created RFC function module and WSDL files for the RFC function modules.
• Tracking the Production ticket through remedy system, collecting the requirements from the user /Functional users and assigning them to offshore team and resolving the issues and submitting objects / solutions to the client.
• Technical reviews of Technical documents and Code reviews on day to day production activities, project activates.
• Supporting the objects in UAT (User acceptance test) and making the objects sign off
• Got trained on CHARM process, creating transport requests configuration transport request, Development transport request automatically, attaching development objects on CHARM transport request, moving the transport requests from Development system to QA and Production system after managers approve the transport requests on CHARM system
• Developed RFC function modules to determine the Lower BOM Components, If any Pricing changes to their Lower BOM component notify the dealers through e-mail

 

 

Corn Products International, IL                                                                                    Sep 2009 – Sep 2011

Sr. Programmer SAP Analyst

Worked as fulltime employee of Corn Products International, made developments in PM, MM, SD, QM and FI/CO Modules Implementation in their roll out projects of US and Canada plants, integration of National starch with Corn Products

• Developed BOM Actual costing / pricing report which will find Actual quantity, amount of BOM material used up to its lowest level BOM components and price determination to manufacture this product
• Developed BOM Master report which will give the all the BOM components of lowest level components, in Costing Module
• Developed user exit automatically release the PM urgent order through enhancement (IWO10009) function module: EXIT_SAPLCOIH_009
• Developed user exit to make Cause code and damage code are mandatory when PM order is changed at t-codes IW32 /IW22 this development was done through 2 user exits EXIT_SAPLCOIH_004 and EXIT_SAPLCOIH_009 for Urgent maintenance order and Corrective maintenance order type
• Creating New partners in EDI system, Analyzing the Gentran integrated system, downloading the MAPS, analyzing the errors caused during the EDI translation and notifying the business users and monitoring EDI administration on Gentran system
• Participated in Disaster recovery system, preparing the test scripts, documents for EDI server and EDI Perimeter server
• Developed Interface with Lean Logistics out bound of Sales order, Delivery data and receiving the inbound data with carrier Partner, SCAC codes update the SAP delivery and Sales order carrier partner with the new partner and update the sales order condition with ‘C’- Copy manual pricing elements and re-determine the others using standard BAPI_ SALESORDER _CHANGE, BAPI_OUTB _ DELIVERY _ CHANGE
• Migration of National starch company data in to SAP system of Corn Production as part of merger and also part of the cutover activates at the time of go live, given support after live.
• Developed to print the ISO documents from Document server when work order is printed in PM module this development was carried through Implicit Enhancement in FM: CO _ ZV _ ORDER _ POST using function modules: BAPI_DOCUMENT_GETDETAIL2 and SWUO_PRINT_DOCUMENT_API printing the ISO documents from MDM (Master data management systems)
• Developed EDI program to identify message type TXTRAW to list the errors messages coming from the Customer using ABAP objects
• Managing the Production support problems, Resolving issues on SAP ABAP, prioritizing objects on RICEF, collecting technical requirements from the users, designing requirements and feasibility of the requirements
• Developed Time conformation interface between Lotus note exchange server and SAP to conform the times using standard BAPI_ALM_CONF_CREATE
• Created PM Goods issue report, Time Conformation report, Purchase order report, Conformation Summary report in PM module using ABAP Objects

 

Environment: ECC6

 

Worked as SAP Consultant at Maars Inc. / Maars Systems Inc./ Alphasoft Consulting Inc. from April 1997 to August 2009 implemented / supported their clients on SAP are:

 

 

Amsted Rail, Granite City, IL                                                                                        Jun 2008 – Sep 2009

SAP Technical Consultant

Made developments in PM, MM, QM and FI/CO Modules Implementation of SAP project using SAP methodology

• Developed an Interface between Test Bar results in QM module this API get the SAP XI data coming through a file and storing in the custom table once we received the data in SAP updated this data inspection lots batches for Tensile, Elongation, Yield, Reduction and Brittle data to the steal material using standard BAPI’s BAPI_INSPOPER_GETDETAIL and BAPI_INSPOPER_RECORDRESULTS
• Developed a Module Pool Program for Batch Babies this development will list the materials, Batch and production versions quantities of COGI transaction Qty and transaction MB51 Qty (Stock on hand) for this quantity differences we have to process the Back flush and post the GI Goods Issue for the Movement type 261 with single transaction errors captured and displayed in the Table control in SAP procurement
• Developed FDC Extract intercompany interface to send the data to Application server this development will be used all the profit centers and GL accounts and Company code and Period for extracting the data and sum the Balance carried forward for the given period for the vendor profit center and sending them to App server
• Developed a function module in procurement to send all the Materials, Base unit of measure, Alternative UoM, Numerator for Conversion to Base Units of Measure and Denominator for conversion to base units of measure from SAP to BI system using Generic data source. Tested this object using RSA3 transaction
• Developed customer outbound invoice using message: INVOIC and basic type INVOIC02 using standard process code SD09
• Developed inbound purchase order using standard message ORDERS with basic type ORDERS05

 

Environment: ECC6

 

 

Hollister, Libertyville, IL                                                                                               Jan 2008 – May 2008

SAP Technical Consultant

This project is implementations SAP for India plant and extending the warehouse Netherlands warehouse, in this project, extensively worked on Master data load and RF console programs in MM/WM, SD, Production planning PP and FI/CO module

• Development of RF console program for Put away process for India plant
• Developed /modified the adding packing process through RF console for India plant
• Modified the start work order program in RF console to suite the India business
• Developed RF console module pool program for Handling Unit receipts for sterile and non sterile products from India plant to Nashville warehouse
• Modified the case label SMART form layout for Indian plant
• Modified the existing pallet packing RF console program for Netherlands for not to consider the quality stock as a support work
• Changed the SMART form layout of Production order for India plant
• Developed an ALV report for Imported material duty report, this report will calculate all the material stock in procured for a given period and previous 4 period stock based on issues, Receipts and Adjustments and calculate the import duty for all previous periods and current period in procurement
• Loading of Material master data for procurement India plant and extending the existing material using LSMW
• Created technical specification documents for the above objects and participated in IT1/IT2 and IT3 testing phase

 

Environment: 4.6c

 

 

Wilson Sporting Goods Co, Chicago, IL                                                                       May 2007 – Dec 2007

SAP Technical Consultant

This project is Implementation of SAP for Wilson Sporting Goods Co. and SAP Upgrade from 4.6c to ECC 6.0 64-bit Unicode System for global instances of AMER Sports. In this project extensively worked on ECC 6.0 Upgrade and FI / CO, SD, MM Modules. Implementation of SAP project using ASAP methodology

• Adjusting the Database objects, SAP Programs through SPAU/SPDD for ECC 6.0 Upgrade
• Made the programs Unicode compatible
• Changed all the custom BADI’s in to Enhancement sports
• Worked in merging Activity of Development and QA system built up
• User Exit for Processing AC-Document: Line Item Structure When account document is created via FB05/FB01 created Profitability Analysis document (PA doc) doesn't carry Customer number. This user exit code populates Customer field in PA document, so that CO-PA line item table is populated with this Customer number.
• Created a Substitution Rule under Cost Accounting to replace the cost centers from TKS3P Table while doing MB1A (Goods Withdrawal) transaction
• Modified the Substitution rules under Cost Accounting to replace the cost center from custom table for the given company cod and Account Numbers
• Developed a custom ALV report for Outstanding Check Balance by division
• Developed a custom ALV report for Customer cash discount, and split the cash discount based on the profit center accounting
• Developed a report to split credit card processing fee based on cost center
• Modified the delivery note print program, while printing the delivery note it should create a file name with delivery and should download the data in to FTP server
• Developed a ALV grid program to calculate the Royalty based on the Material sold for each royalty and sub codes
• Supported the work flow objects in the upgrade from 4.6c to ECC 6.0

 

Environment: ECC 6.0, SAP Net Weaver 2005

 

 

 

 

Bluebonnet Electric Cooperative, Bastrop, TX                                                  Mar 2007 – May 2007

SAP Technical Consultant

• Worked on the new developments and changes to the existing programs. As a SAP Technical consultant developed and modified the programs in Plant Maintenance module
• Developed ALV reports for Miles per gallon and Exception Reports in Plant maintenance module this report will give the Vehicle class, Manufacturer, Equipment, Fuel type, Monthly Miles per gallon Avg., Yearly Miles per gallon Avg., Monthly and yearly fuel cost
• Developed an ALV report for Maintenance cost per mile and Total lifecycle cost per unit. These reports will list the Vehicle class, Manufacturer, Equipment, Maintenance cost per miles monthly and yearly. Total life cycle report will give the both fuel cost and maintenance cost for each equipment for a given time period
• Created technical specifications and report design documents for Miles per gallon report, Exception report, Maintenance cost per miles, Total lifecycle cost report, Labor hours per class report, Machine labor performance / qualification reports
• Created Custom Area menu and attached all the transactions to the area menu. Extended the standard Area menu S000 and attached the custom area menu to the standard area menu S000

 

Environment: SAP 4.7

 

 

NVIDIA, San Jose, CA                                                                                                  Aug 2006 – Feb 2007

SAP Technical Consultant

This project is SAP Upgrade from 4.6c to ECC 6.0 64-bit Unicode system. This project is pure technical project. Worked on existing programs to work in upgrade systems SAP R/3, BI, CRM and SEM systems upgrading the project using ASAP methodology

• Adjusting the Database objects, SAP Programs through SPAU/SPDD
• Made the programs Unicode compatible
• Changed all the custom BADI’s in to Enhancement sports
• Worked in merging Activity of Development and QA system built up
• Worked on Help request to resolve the problems in upgrade system.
• Loading of Asset Master Data for AUC using standard program.
• Loading of Non AUC and Retired Asset Master data and Transaction data using the standard program BAPI through LSMW.
• Vendor Master Loading through LSMW.
• Activating the work flow objects using standard SAP Program SWO_SET_UC_FLAG to make them Unicode compatible using the OSS Note: 563417
• Supported to create production order from standard PO when double click on the Order field using work flow.

 

Environment: ECC 6.0, SAP Net Weaver 2005

 

 

Sun Microsystems, Newark, CA                                                                                    Jun 2006 – Aug 2006

SAP Technical Consultant

This project is Implementation of GTS (Global trading system). Worked on the new developments and changes to the existing programs, As a SAP Technical consultant developed and modified the programs in GTS Systems, Extensively worked in conversion programs

• Developed Interface programs for initial load of Business Partners using API
• Copied the standard API: SAPSLL/API_1006_SYNCH_MASS to custom API as the screen layouts changes while Business partners are created
• Developed an interface program to load Parts in GTS system using API function modules
• Developed a interface program to screen the Company, vendor data and validates from SPL-Sanctioned party list or DPL-Denied party list download the data with screen results using an API

 

Environment: ECC 6.0, SAP Net Weaver 2004s GTS Version 7.0

 

 

Toyota Industrial Equipments, Columbus, IN                                                               Dec 2005 – Jun 2006

SAP Technical Consultant

This project is Production support. Worked on the new developments and changes to the existing programs, As a SAP Technical consultant developed and modified the programs in SD, MM, WM, PM and FI/CO Modules using ASAP methodology

• Module Pool: Developed a module pool program for Fright capture and automation of third party. In this development.
• Initially finding the open purchase orders line items and finding them whether they are GR based or not if GR based creates Goods Movement, Invoice Creation, SD Billing At T. Code: VF01 (Adds Fright Amount and condition type) and creates intercompany billing (RVIVAUFT) if not GR Based then creates Invoice, SD Billing and Creates Intercompany billing automatically. Error stage was handled using a custom table and reprocessing the document.
• Developed a new ALV list report for Unpacking GR status for inbound delivery, this report also drill down to purchase order (ME23n) or Inbound delivery (T.Code:VL33n)
• Developed a program routine to print U8000 parts in house manufacturing and also developed a print layout using SMART Forms
• Worked along with the functional consultant to Archive Purchase info records and Material master records in production system which is wrongly loaded by the user using LSMW.
• Modified Daily and Monthly JPM program to update the net weights when material master create and change
• Modified the Delayed local parts list program to pick the open quantity and dates using the function module ME_CONFORMATION_MRP_QTY
• Developed an ALV List Program to monitor moving average price(MAP) for parts in warehouse
• Developed an ALV List program to track purchase order changes for the fields of Material, Quantity, Schedule lines and Inco terms changes, this report also gives the list of number of times changes change user and date of change for all the above fields
• Performance tuning of existing Inventory control Analysis Program
• Modified the parts prices report, this report will give TIEM Fob price, dealer price transfer price and mark-up prices for current date and customer given date to analyze the price changes.

 

Environment: 4.6c

 

 

Littelfuse Inc., Des planes, IL                                                                                       Aug 2005 – Dec 2005

SAP Technical Consultant

This project was production support. Worked on the development changes to the existing programs and new developments, As a SAP Technical consultant developed and modified the programs in SD, MM, PM and FI/CO Modules

• Modification of PM: Breakdown Report and Notification Malfunction Script
• Modification of program for open sales order upload as nether land is gong live
• Modification of Production Schedule Adherence Update Program
• Development of Order Acceptance Report in BW developed an user exit to post the data into custom database table while creating the sales order through EDI, WEB or Manual based on order type in Sales and distribution module
• Modification of Demand Filter Report and Open Quantities out of std pack adding more fields to the report
• Modification of existing report China Journal report update and adding the more text fields and converting them to Chinese characters
• Adding more logic to the interface program SAP to MANMAN, Adding consignment stock & open PO if the industry standard description is ‘ELTEC’
• Developed ALV report for Foreign Currency revaluation. This report also calculates the volume impact for foreign currency in transaction and group currencies, this report selects data only for postings made in transaction currency different from local currencies for a company code

 

Environment: 4.6c

 

 

Clorox, Oakland, CA                                                                                                       Apr 2005 – Jul 2005

SAP Technical Consultant

This project named as 3.0 releases. Worked on the development changes to the existing programs and new developments grouped together and send to the production as new release. As a SAP Technical consultant developed Technical specifications, Technical specifications sign-off, Developments and Code reviews in SD, MM and CO Modules

• Development of technical specifications for Automatic release micro-hold items, Product Cost Analysis and Price maintenance upload from Excel
• Made changes to the existing outbound interface program for Automatic release micro-hold items. These changes will calculate quantities in quality inspection stock for GLAD and BRITA division materials based on Document posting da