Somnath Mane

The project involves creating a B2B e-commerce platform focused on roofing and waterproofing products and accessories. It covers the entire development lifecycle, including requirement analysis, design, development, testing, deployment, and ongoing support. The platform is built using an agile methodology with multiple releases. Additional integrations include order submission, customer complaints handling, and price simulation with ERP systems.

• Successfully launched product and complaint integration with ERP systems utilizing OData API services and RESTful APIs to enhance system interoperability.
• Designed and developed end-to-end e-commerce solutions on the SAP Hybris platform for B2B clients across various industries.
• Optimized search functionality using Solr to improve product discoverability and customer engagement.
• Customized Hybris storefront and back-office functionalities to align with specific client requirements, ensuring seamless user experiences.
• Enhanced customer account, cart, checkout, and order placement journeys to drive user engagement and satisfaction.
• Streamlined data management by integrating hot folder processes for database uploads.
• Automated system operations through the development and scheduling of CronJobs for efficient workflows.
• Collaborated with cross-functional industry professionals to ensure effective project delivery and adherence to timelines.
• Proposed and implemented improvements in business processes, optimizing performance and boosting profitability.
• Supported teams in implementing new recommendations and revising operational guidelines to streamline staff workflows.

Responsibilities:

• Conducted demos of user stories and developed business functionalities for product owners, engaging other teams for approval within the sprint cycle.
• Designed and implemented custom components, page templates, content slots, and static content pages such as Contact Us and Terms and Conditions.
• Developed a pre-order feature for mobile phones, enabling customers to secure products with an initial deposit before launch.
• Created bundling options for selling mobile phones alongside services and add-ons as packages.
• Implemented functionality allowing customers to initiate returns or exchanges directly from the storefront.

Technical Accomplishments:

• Configured and enhanced the SOLR search engine by: Creating indexed properties and adding them as facets on category pages.
  Adding classification attributes at both product and category levels to improve product organization and searchability.
• Provided production support across multiple countries, efficiently resolving P1, P2, and P3 issues to ensure minimal downtime.
• Day-to-day coding in Java, focusing on backend development and system optimization.

Achievements:

• Successfully streamlined the product demonstration and approval process, ensuring timely delivery within sprint cycles.
• Enhanced user experience and customer satisfaction by implementing new functionalities and improving search engine capabilities.

• Designed and developed end-to-end e-commerce solutions on the SAP Hybris platform for B2B clients across various industries.
• Integrated third-party systems and ERP platforms to enable efficient data synchronization and business process automation.
• Conducted Hybris storefront and back-office customizations to meet specific client needs, enhancing functionality and usability.
• Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to quality standards.
• Worked on WCMS module, creating custom components, page templates, content slots, and static content pages like "Contact Us" and "Terms and Conditions" pages.
• Implemented pre-order functionality to enable customers to pre-order mobile phones with an initial deposit before product launch.
• Developed bundling functionality to sell mobile phones as bundles, including services and add-ons.
• Designed return and exchange workflows to allow customers to initiate returns or exchanges directly from the storefront.
• Built email sending functionality using business process workflows to automate customer communication.
• Customized the product cockpit to include custom attributes for products and categories, improving product management efficiency.
• Worked with the Solr search engine to create indexed properties and add facets to category pages, enhancing search functionality.
• Added classification attributes for individual products and categories to improve catalog organization and searchability.
• Assisted in data migration and synchronization processes, ensuring a smooth transition to new systems.
• Delivered actionable insights and recommendations for process optimization based on thorough business analysis.