Tejotham Bajepally

SAP MM/WM/LE Consultant at Cargill

Work Experience

SAP MM/WM/LE Consultant

Cargill August 2011 to Present

SAP MM/WM/LE Consultant

Westward Pharmaceuticals September 2010 to July 2011

SAP MM/WM Consultant

The Charles Machine Works Inc February 2009 to August 2010

SAP MM/IM Consultant

Lord Corporation January 2008 to December 2008

SAP MM/WM Consultant

Keystone Automotive Industries June 2006 to December 2007

SAP MM Consultant
Valero Energy Corporation March 2005 to April 2006

SAP MM Consultant
Valero Energy Cooperation - San Antonio, TX March 2005 to April 2006
ENVIRONMENT SAP R/3 4.7 (Implementation Support) DURATION Mar 2005 - April 2006 Valero Energy Corporation headquartered in San Antonio, Texas, is a domestic energy delivery company that includes electricity transmission and distribution, natural gas distribution and sales, interstate pipeline and gathering operations. Responsibilities: Member of Post Go-Live production support team helping users creating remedy tickets. Monitoring and resolving issues in the area of Materials Management. Configured Material Management module to meet the organizational structure for the Client's specifications and their business processes.

 Proficient in customization of material records, vendor records, purchasing documents, number ranges Definition of views and fields, item categories, release procedures, creation of account groups, usage of partner functions and special stocks (Vendor Consignment, Sub-Contracting). Conducting problem analysis and communicating the solution to the user. Resolved tickets as part of the production support team. Document the solution in call logging application once getting confirmation from the user. Customizing in SAP IMG in the case of new business requirements. Providing solutions to end user problems/training. Sent files to customers for confirmation and a copy of file to process team, related to any process changes or configuration changes. Documented all required information to keep track and progress of the project. Assisted in preparing Work Instructions Templates and documented frequently occurring issues as Production Support. Responsible for preparation of the test data for super-user and end-user performance based training on the new system. Responsibilities included responding via Phone or E-Mail in a timely manner to Business Users. CLIENT Semantic Space Technologies, Hyderabad, India EXPERTISE SAP MM Consultant ENVIRONMENT SAP R/3 4.6C (Implementation Support) DURATION March 2004 - Dec. 2004 Semantic Space Technologies Limited (Semantic Space) was founded in 1997 with a mission to creatively unlock high-value for our customers by simplifying IT. Responsibilities: Configured the Enterprise Structure for Material Management module Defined plants, Storage locations, purchase organization, assigned purchasing organization to company codes, and assigned plants to company code. Set up the Material Master, Vendor Master, Source list, and Purchase Info Records. Setting of customizing parameters for all purchase documents like RFQ, Quotations, Purchase Requisitions and Purchase orders, Contracts, Scheduling Agreements. Customizing and setting up Release Procedures with and without classification for all purchasing documents namely Purchase requisition, Purchase Orders. Configured Pricing procedure. Defined condition types, access sequence, condition table, condition records and calculation schema for price determination. Configured the Inter Company Stock Transport Order process for different Plants. Used A-B-C analysis leading to better control over waste and obsoleteness. Worked on physical inventory calculation and warehouse stock monitoring. Identification of Training needs of a client for training purpose at all levels like Individual users, Transactional users and Information users. Develop Training material & support aids for end users and power users.

SAP MM Consultant
Semantic Space Technologies - Hopkins, MN March 2004 to December 2004
MN) Expertise SAP MM/WM/LE Consultant Environment ECC 6.0 (Implementation Support) Duration Aug 2011- Present Cargill is an international producer and marketer of food, agricultural, financial and industrial products and services. Founded in 1865, it is now the largest privately held corporation in the United States in terms of revenue.

Responsibilities: Worked on Logistics Execution (LE) functions like Delivery Processing (inbound and outbound processes), Picking, Packing and Transportation. Worked with various goods movements of handling units like Good Issue, Goods receipt and other movements like reversals & general goods movements posting. Worked with processing the handling units, processing work orders and monitoring of handling units. Resolved issues in inventory by using Batch management, handling of special stocks, and creation of new storage locations for business gaps. Configured smart labels for specific business unit materials. Worked with setting up condition records for different outputs. Defined the Release Group, Release code, Release Indicators, Release Strategy and Prerequisites. Configured the Automatic Output Determination process. Configured the Stock Transport Order process for different plants at intercompany level. Created customer account groups. Defined the Sales Organization, Distribution Channel and Divisions. Assigned Delivery type, Document type and defined the Checking rule. Defined and assigned the Shipping points to the plants, configured the Shipping Point Determination function. Defined the warehouse number, storage types, storage sections, storage bin types, storage bins. Configured working on the Stock Placement Control and Stock Removal Control parameters. Configured Storage Unit Management (SUM) and Handling Unit Management (HUM). Configured Material Master for packaging material. Worked with Handling Unit by creating packaging material, Goods Movements for Handling Unit. Worked on the Mobile Data entry using the wireless radio frequency (RF) terminals to record the data. Defined the RF Queue Management and designed the RF menus. Worked on Code 39 and EAN 128 types of barcodes labels, and Zebra printer. Prepared the functional specifications for the RICEF objects. Working with ABAP programmers. Mapped the source data from legacy system to the target data on SAP. Uploaded master data records using LSMW. Designed Unit testing and Integration testing scripts for testing of MM-IM-WM interface using HP Quality Center. Prepared end user training documentation and provided post implementation support to the end users using RWD uPerform. Assisted in preparing on material guides, job aids and training the end users and involved in holding additional training sessions with business key users. Responsible for preparation of the test data for Super-user and end-user Performance based training on the new system. Worked with BMC remedy tool for creating and resolving incidents. CLIENT Westward Pharmaceuticals, Eatontown, New Jersey (NJ) EXPERTISE SAP MM/WM/LE Consultant ENVIRONMENT ECC 6.0 (Implementation Support) DURATION Sep 2010 - July 2011 West-Ward Pharmaceuticals is one of the top 20 generic prescription medication providers in the US, providing pharmaceuticals to a growing number of chain stores, wholesalers, distributors, health systems and government agencies. Responsibilities: Involved in discussion with SMEs and Business process owners for understanding of current business processes. Preparation of the related documentation. Actively involved in documenting As-Is and designing of ToBe business processes, cutover strategy and planning. Designed and configured the entire warehouse organization structure. Defined the warehouse number, storage types, storage sections, storage bin types, storage bins. Defined control parameters for warehouse number. Defined shipping point & assigned warehouse to storage location, shipping point to plant. Set up interim storage areas and interim storage bins to handle goods receipt and goods issue activities.

 Configured Storage type by working on the Stock Placement Control and Stock Removal Control parameters. Defined the Storage Bin structure and worked on the templates and structures of the storage binnumbering schema for automatic storage-bin creation. Configured the warehouse management data in the Material Master, creating the material master, entering data into the warehouse management screens. Configured the created materials to be batch managed. Worked on Batch number assignment, creating the batch record. Information regarding the Shelf-Life Expiration Data has been configured in the plant data storage view of the material master. Batch Management (created characteristics, classes, and assigned class types). Worked extensively on configuration of multiple WM and IM movement types. Setting up the link between them via reference movement type. Designed custom movement types. Set up immediate and automatic Transfer Orders for Transfer Requirements. Defined number ranges for TRs. Configured the Picking and Putaway Strategies. Extensive experience in Logistics Execution (LE) functions like Delivery processing ( In bound & Out bound), Picking, Packing and Goods Issue, Transportation Defined the Storage Type Indicator, configured Storage Type Search and Storage Section Search. Setup the Inventory Procedures like Annual Physical Inventory, Continuous Inventory, Cycle counting. Worked on the Mobile Data entry using the wireless radio frequency (RF) terminals to record the data. Creating new forms of barcode labels. Defined the RF Queue Management and designed the RF menus. Conducted Integration testing to ensure smooth transaction flow across modules. Prepared and documented test scenarios, test cases, training material and the end-user manual. CLIENT The Charles Machine Works, Inc., Perry, Oklahoma (OK) EXPERTISE SAP MM/WM Consultant ENVIRONMENT ECC 6.0 (Full Cycle Implementation) DURATION Feb 2009 - Aug 2010 The Charles Machine Works, Inc. is the manufacturer of Ditch Witch underground construction equipment. Located in Perry, Oklahoma, CMW is privately held by the founding family and company employees. The company boasts a record of long-term profitability. Responsibilities: Attended meeting with users on business processes. Conducted workshops to gather information on the set up and material flow. Assisted in documenting As-Is and designing the To-Be business processes. Worked on whole Procure to Pay (P2P) life cycle like Purchase Requirement, Request for Quotation (RFQ), Purchase Order (PO), Source determination, Vendor selection, Goods Receipt and Invoicing. Defined and configured the Enterprise structure, Customized Material Master, Vendor Master, Info record. Setting of customizing parameters for all purchase documents like Purchase Requisition, RFQ, Quotations, Purchase orders, Contracts, Scheduling Agreements. Managed Special Stocks such as Consignment and Subcontracting. Configured Inventory Management parameters for all goods movements like goods receipts, goods issues, GR for blocked stock, goods returns. Customizing and setting up Release Procedures with and without classification for all purchasing documents namely Purchase requisition, Purchase Orders. Customized the Pricing Procedure process by defining condition types, access sequences, calculation schema and schema determination using condition techniques. Worked on Automatic Account determination, Vendor Recon account, GR/IR clearing account, mapping valuation classes to GL account. Carried out Split Valuation for evaluating the material based on valuation category.

 Define properties of the material and its batches and stored them as characteristics in the classification system. Created classes for the material and the batches and assigned the characteristics to the classes. Configured the serial number management. Configured the Bill of Materials (BOM) for use in subcontracting and sales and distribution. Prepared the Physical Inventory setting for annual and cycle counting (A-B-C indicators). Worked with RF queue management and RF screen management there by assigning and defining RF queues. Involved with bar coding and RF related activities like inbound deliveries, outbound deliveries, internal movement types, and stock management. Actively involved in testing various scenarios and master data components and fixing the issues as and when required Designed Unit testing for Procure to pay cycle. Providing solutions to end user problems/training using RWD uPerform. CLIENT Lord Corporation, Erie, Pennsylvania (PA) EXPERTISE SAP MM/IM Consultant ENVIRONMENT R/3 4.7 to ECC 6.0 (Upgrade Support) DURATION Jan 2008 - Dec 2008 Lord Corporation is a diversified technology company with a long history of developing breakthrough adhesive, coating and motion management technologies. The company provided innovative solutions to demanding aerospace, defense, automotive and industrial customer problems for more than 85 years. Responsibilities: Baseline configuration including creation and assignment of Plants to Company Code, Storage Locations to Plant and Warehouse to Storage Location. Maintaining Material Master, Vendor Master, purchasing masters - Quota Arrangements, Source List, Vendor Evaluation and Purchasing Info Record. Defined Number Ranges and Text Messages for various Purchasing Documents and Goods Movement Documents. Materials Planning: MRP (MRP Types, MRP Controllers), Lot-Size Calculation, Reorder Point Planning (Manual and Automatic), Consumption Based Planning. Configured Pricing Procedures through condition types, access sequences, condition tables, calculation schemas, schema determination, and condition records. Defined Release Groups, Release Codes, Release Indicators and Strategies with Classification. Maintained Special Stocks - Consignment, Subcontracting, Third Party materials and Stock Transfers. Configured Inventory Management for Goods Receipt, Goods Issue, Stock Transfer Orders, Transfer Posting, and Movement Types. Worked on Physical Inventory Documents and posting the difference quantity for carrying out the physical inventory using Cycle Counting for both IM and WM. Carried out Split Valuation for evaluating the material based on valuation category. Involved in Data Migration for Material Master, Vendor Master and Purchasing Info Records from legacy systems using LSMW. Performed integration testing including test plans, test scripts, test schedule, test problem resolution, etc. Created Test Problem report Log documents & procedures to provide effective flagging of issues and quick resolution. Created detailed user documentation and held training sessions for users. CLIENT Keystone Automotive Industries, Corona, California (CA) EXPERTISE SAP MM/WM Consultant ENVIRONMENT SAP R/3 4.7 (Full Life Cycle Implementation) DURATION June 2006 - Dec 2007 Keystone Automotive Industries distributes parts produced by independent manufacturers for automobiles and light trucks. Its principal product lines consist of automotive body parts, bumpers and remanufactured alloy wheels and other materials used in repairing a damaged vehicle.

Responsibilities: Conducted discussions with core business team and business process owners to get the business requirements. Worked on Business Blue print preparation, As-Is process, To-Be process, Business process mapping. Configured the Organizational structure by defining Plant, Purchase Organization, Storage locations with and without WMS Defined Master Data: Material Master, Vendor Master, Info Records, Partner Functions and Source Lists. Defined the warehouse number, storage types, storage sections, storage bin types, storage bins. Configured Storage type by working on the Stock Placement Control and Stock Removal Control parameters. Configured the physical inventory both for warehouse managed and non-warehouse managed storage locations. Set up interim storage areas and interim storage bins. Configured Storage Unit Management (SUM) and Handling Unit Management (HUM). Worked with Handling Unit by creating packaging material, Goods Movements for Handling Unit. Setting up the link between WM and IM via reference movement type. Configured the Picking and Putaway Strategies. Defined the Storage Type Indicator, configured Storage Type Search and Storage Section Search. Configured the created materials to be batch managed. Worked on Batch number assignment, creating the batch record. Batch Management (created characteristics, classes, and assigned class types). Setup the Inventory Procedures like Annual Physical Inventory, Continuous Inventory, Cycle counting. Configured Automatic Output Determination by defining the Condition Records, Procedures, Output Tpes, and Access Sequences. Worked on the Mobile Data entry using the wireless radio frequency (RF). Involved in developing Functional specs to the RF devices including RF mobile front end configuration Defined the RF Queue Management and designed the RF menus. Conducting problem analysis and communicating the solution to the user. Resolved tickets as part of the production support team. Document the solution in call logging application once getting confirmation from the user. Trained end users and provided Post live support.