Kshirod Kumar Samantara

S/4 HANA certified MM Consultant, having 11 years of functional experience in two E2E Implementations, Six Roll Outs and Production supports for clients having Global operation. Presently working in the role of SME for process improvement in P2P area. 

Exposure in Global work environment in multiple overseas client locations and different work culture in multiple industry types – Engineering, Automobiles, Electronics, Food and Beverages, Oil and Gas, Fiber optics for clients, such as: “Nestlé (USA and CA), Volvo Information Technology, General Electricals (Aviation, Energy, Oil and Gas), Ahlstrom-Munksjo, Owens Corning’s”

SAP EXPERTISE 

➢ Master data for procurement and Inventory Management. ➢ Configuration of MM organizational element 

➢ End to end Procurement processes and sales processes. ➢ Special procurement process – Scheduling agreement, contract, Sub-contracting, Stock Transport order, Vendor consignment, trade sales and third party drop shipment. 

➢ Material Requirement Planning and Inventory Management ➢ Material Valuation and Automatic Account determination 

➢ Logistics Invoice verification and billing process in SD. 

➢ MM Pricing procedures 

➢ Message determination and Partner function. 

➢ Release strategy and Batch Management 

➢ Knowledge on BAPI's, BADI's, Functional modules, ALE and EDI interfaces using IDOC for Purchasing and Inventory Management between the SAP and Non- SAP systems. 

➢ Good knowledge of integration points with other SAP modules and process, such as WM, TM, SD, FI, PP. 

➢ Knowledge on third party system integration through Supplier portal, PI middleware and CPI. ➢ Batch Jobs related to MM Process. 

➢ MM related enhancement and customization including Functional specification preparation, end user training and documentation. 

➢ Hands on experience in Master Data and Transactional Data migration from various SAP and Non-SAP system to SAP ECC, S/4 HANA (Migration cockpit). 

➢ Good exposure in Test plan, Unit testing, Integration testing, Regression testing, User acceptance testing, sign off and approvals, peer review. 

➢ Good exposure in project implementation of ECC / S/4 HANA Materials Management (Activate Methodology) 

➢ Good exposer in Cutover activities. 

➢ Hands on experience on SAP S/4 HANA best practices in model company. 

➢ Trained on the basic of ABAP (Program debugging). 

8+ years of Core Materials Management exposure in middle level management. Work areas include Supply Chain Management, Import/export, and Audit compliance in high-volume inventory set up.

I am “Master in Business Administration” from Smbalpur University , India