Principal SAP Retail /CAR,UDF,DDF,OAA, OPP, S/4 Hana & Ecommerce Consultant

 20 years of SAP consulting experience in implementing SAP solutions in Europe & USA. Over 15 years of experience in Retail store integrations, Inventory management, pricing & promotion, store inventory control, POSDM and POSDM on HANA, SAP FMS, SA

• Wirtschaftsinformatik

PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION
 Business Information Systems Diploma Program (Wirtschaftsinformatik) at Fachhochschule Karlsruhe, Germany.
 Master in Business Administration (MBA) (Specialization in Sales and Distribution), Andhra university, India
 Master of Commerce (M.Com.) (Specialization in Finance and Management accounting), Andhra university, India



 21 years of SAP consulting experience in implementing SAP solutions in Europe & USA. Over 15 years of experience in Retail store integrations, SAP FMS Inventory management, pricing & promotion, store inventory control, POSDM and POSDM on HANA, SAP CAR and SAP PMR and interfaces processes in Retail Industry. Been part of SAP IS-Retail implementations since 2003, starting with international projects but many within the USA & Canada as well, mostly focused on POSDM, SAPCAR/POSDT,OAA, UDF, Sourcing, SAP FMS and Pricing, store integrations process implementation.
 Worked as Principal SAP CAR POSDTA & OAA Consultant and Delivery lead.
 Experienced with SAP CAR OAA module (Customer Activity Repository Omnichannel Article Availability) with Sales channel & Profile mode.
 12 years of Fashion Retail implementation experience
 Excellent knowledge in ABAP Workbench: Worked on POSDT BAdi implementation, POS to POSDT interface architecture.
 Experienced with SAP CAR ATP, OAA Sourcing, Ecommerce systems integration, SLT, IDOCs, REST API, Rough Stock Indicators, Inventory Visibility and HANA Framework & Development.
 Experienced with POSDT and FMS to POSDT migration and Upgrade from SPA CAR1.0 to SAP CAR3.0 project implementations integration, POSDM
 Experienced with POSDM on HANA Migration, POSDT Configuration and POSDT migration implementations.
 Experienced with eCommerece relevant S/4 logistic process (Sales orders, inboun/outbound delvieries, ASN )
 Experience with external warehouse integration (EDI, IDOC, XML Messages)
 Experienced with POS Data Transfer and Audit configuration on CAR 2.0
 Very good knowledge in SAP Inbound processes for SAP CAR, SAP CAR configuration and migration, OSA and reporting.
 Good knowledge with SAP IBP (Integrated Business Planning) for Sales and Inventory Planning
 Very good knowledge in Omnichannel promotion pricing and Omnichannel Article Availability and Sourcing functionality and Data replication between systems.
 Good knowledge with SAP Hybris integration
 Very good knowledge in SAP Promotions Management for Retail (SAP PMR) and Retail pricing and promotion, Promotion Management for Retail on CAR and EH5 .
 Designed and implemented Sales Audit processes in POSDM /POSDT workbench.
 Experienced in handling High volume of POS transactions data
 Experienced in POS Inbound and Outbound interfaces design and implementation.
 Credit/Debit card settlement and gift cards process design and configuration (with PCI compliances).
 Experienced in implementation of Bonus Buys, SAP Retail pricing and promotions (including pricing in Purchasing, PMR, Wholesale pricing, Retail sales pricing and Price Planning Workbench (PPW) ).
 Design and implementation of several POS outbound process( article, store, vendor, prices , promotions ,bonus buy, ASN, store to store and drop shipments).
 Involved in design and configuration of ALE interfaces for AFS integration.
 Involved in implementation of SAP Materials Management, Sales and Distribution and Finance R/3 application modules.
 Experienced in logistics execution with external warehouse
 Experienced in integration of SAP Retail and POS systems with PI.
 Worked as interface architect, technical lead and off-shore development coordinator.
 Involved in 1-3 level post-implementation support
SAP CERTIFICATIONS
 Certified as SAP R/3 Accelerated SAP (ASAP) consultant
 Certified as Exchange Infrastructure & Integration (PI) consultant
INDUSTRIES
 Retail
 Chemical
 Manufacturing
APPLICATION SOFTWARE
 SAP R/3
 SAP FMS
 POSDM /POSDT and POSDM on HANA, POSDTA