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Vignesh Kumar G

Vignesh Kumar G

Daventry,United Kingdom

Summary

  • Experienced IT professional focused on business analysis within dynamic environments. Delivers streamlined processes and enhanced performance through strong analytical skills and strategic problem-solving. Specialises in bridging gap between technical teams and business stakeholders to drive project success.
  • Oracle certified Professional Oracle Procurement Cloud 2022.
  • Having 5+ years of experience in SCM and the discrete manufacturing domain. a versatile professional with consulting experience in full-scale, multi-million-dollar, high-profile corporate projects. Ability to oversee and manage tasks while ensuring timely completion of project deadlines.
  • Having full-cycle implementation experience in Oracle Applications E-Business Suite and Oracle Cloud Modules as an Oracle Functional Consultant as well as working in domain ERP.
  • Hands-on experience in PO, INV, OM, BOM, WIP, quality, engineering, and PLM&MES.
  • Expertise in Procure to Payment, Order to Cash, MFG Flow.
  • Experienced in complex solution design around processes spanning multiple modules and business functions of manufacturing and planning.
  • Expertise in end-to-end implementation projects of Oracle EBS R-12 with rollouts and support assignments.
  • I worked with support functions and industry front-lines to ensure smooth delivery of Oracle SCM engagements with a strong understanding of all stages of a large ERP implementation project.
  • Served as a customer advocate throughout solution design, development, and test phases to ensure delivered solution and production support.
  • Client interaction, communication, and managing client expectations in accordance with scope, time, and effort, executing on-site and offshore support models.
  • Support the system users to improve their productivity and application knowledge, building the superuser's confidence
  • I worked on the Oracle Implementation Methodology (AIM) to facilitate the implementation and address the complexities.
  • A result-driven professional with excellent team-building and problem-solving abilities.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to learn and adopt new technology concepts.
  • Expert in preparing functional specifications, user manuals, test procedures, and training document preparation.
  • Proficient in defining, communicating, and fulfilling the project goal and breaking complex issues into manageable parts.
  • Expeditious ability to make decisions and execute consistently with forbearance to train and lead a team towards achieving milestones.
  • 1 years experience as an Oracle CLOUD SCM functional consultant with implementation and support on Oracle CLOUD order management, procurement and manufacturing modules.
  • Hands-on experience in costing methods like standard and average.
  • Worked in Oracle 12.2 upgrade projects.

Overview

4
4
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certificate
5
5
years of professional experience

Education

BE - Mechatronics Engineering

Maharaja Engineering Collage
04.2012 - 04.2016

Skills

  • R12
  • Oracle Fusion
  • SQL
  • PL/SQL (Basic)
  • SQL Developer
  • Toad
  • Data Loader
  • Oracle Purchasing
  • Oracle Inventory
  • Oracle Order Management
  • Oracle Bill of Material
  • Oracle Work-in-Process
  • Oracle Quality
  • Oracle Engineering
  • Windchil
  • Business analysis
  • Newfield
  • Ease
  • Saas application
  • ERP Implementation
  • Business Analysis
  • System Integration Testing
  • System configuration
  • Oracle Applications
  • Team Management
  • Training and Development
  • UAT Testing
  • CRP
  • DATA Migration
  • Data analytics
  • Business process mapping
  • Requirements gathering
  • Gap analysis

Certification

  • Professional Oracle Procurement Cloud-2022
  • Digital Manufacturing & Design Technology Specialization
  • ITIL 4 Certification Specialization
  • Supply Chain Management Specialization

Timeline

IT Business Analyst

Cummins
08.2023 - 11.2024

BE - Mechatronics Engineering

Maharaja Engineering Collage
04.2012 - 04.2016

Senior Manufacturing Consultant

Crenlo

SCM Consultant

Ali and Sons

Senior Functional Consultant (SCM&MFG)

FGD (Thermax)

Senior SCM Functional Consultant

Bio-CNG (Thermax)

Senior SCM Functional Consultant

Essilor India Pvt LTD

Senior SCM Functional Consultant

Hikal India Pvt LTD

SCM Functional Consultant

OAMC

Work history

IT Business Analyst

Cummins
R12.2.9 Upgrade Project, UK
08.2023 - 11.2024
  • I currently work within the systems department in Cummins Inc. at their High Horse Power Engine plant based in Daventry. My current role is on the Manufacturing track, helping to support and implement new systems and processes to improve efficiency as well as quality when building our products.
  • I deal with multiple support groups across the world, developing relationships and maintaining communication with business users to help resolve business critical issues as quickly as possible.
  • My other main focus is working with our Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system, Oracle. We work cross-functionally as well as across sites worldwide with departments such as customer services, finance, manufacturing and supply chain to help fix issues, support and recommend changes in regards to the ERP system functionality to ensure continuous improvement.
  • A large part of working with such encompassing systems has been managing change and organizational culture for successful system adoption though the use of super users, training and conference room pilots.
  • Preparing AS-IS Document in R12.1.3 environment.
  • Preparing Process flow document in existing system (R12.1.3)
  • Involved in functional testing in the upgraded instance in R12.2.9
  • Involved in user training in an upgraded instance with R12.2 features.
  • Involved in system integration testing and E2E testing.
  • Involved C&I testing using third-party integration like Newfield, Appworx, IMS/Windchill, Ease and Windchil PLM systems.
  • Responsible for plant manufacturing support and issue fixing.
  • Resolving upgrade issues related to work in process, bill of materials, engineering, and inventory.
  • Involved in SIT,UAT and Cut-over activity.
  • Monitored system performance using recognized and agreed criteria.
  • Understanding the existing processes and carrying out requirement analysis for business flow.
  • Providing suggestions and options on the best way to implement their needs in Oracle applications.
  • Trained the super users by providing documents for better understanding.
  • I extensively worked with Oracle Metalink on a few SRs to fix the issues in Oracle supply chain management.

Senior Manufacturing Consultant

Crenlo
AMS Support Project, US
  • Collaborated with business and technical teams to communicate and achieve SLAs and deliverables.
  • Investigated customer complaints to address areas for improvement, eliminate non-conformance, and increase customer satisfaction.
  • Handling tickets and application support for end-users through the Crenlo tool.
  • Configured Quality Plan, Engineering, and Cost Management Modules.
  • Dealt with inventory, WIP, BOM, quality, and cost management.
  • When an issue is received, it needs to be analyzed and resolved through different pre-production tests and then migration to production.
  • Configuration of ASCP user preferences set up for new users.
  • If the issue requires the support of development, then transfer the issue to the development team with the inputs. Monitor and help the development team complete the task.
  • If the issue requires support from Oracle, then raise an SR and coordinate with the Oracle support team until closure.
  • If the issue requires the support of database technical consultants or DBAs, then describe and transfer the issue to the technical consulting team with the inputs. Monitor and help the technical team complete the task.
  • Preparing MD050 documents for any customization.
  • Preparing test cases and testing.
  • Interaction with client/end users updating the issue status.
  • Training the end users and preparing end user training material.
  • Troubleshooting and solving the issues related to Inventory, Quality Collection plan, Engineering, BOM and WIP
  • Configured a new collection plan as per business requirements. Issue solving for the WIP, BOM, Quality, Engineering, PO, OM, and ASCP modules.
  • Implemented the Kanban card system.

SCM Consultant

Ali and Sons
R12 Implementation Project, UAE
  • Documented standard development procedures and trained new personnel on the requirements.
  • The modules worked on are cloud procurement, order management, and discrete manufacturing.
  • Requirement Analysis: Understanding and Documenting Business Processes and System Study.
  • Configured order management, purchasing, BOM, and WIP.
  • Implemented Outside Processing (OSP) Process with Automatic Sourcing Rule.
  • Troubleshooting and solving the issues related to inventory, BOM, and WIP.
  • Studying various reports for identification of processes, existing methodologies followed, and problem areas.
  • Discussions with the client team at various levels to suggest improvements and prepare a check list to identify the solutions Prepared system test scripts, documented test results, and user acceptance tests.
  • Post-implementation support.
  • Responsible for mapping the client's business process in the modules of Oracle Purchasing, Inventory and Order Management Responsible for doing the gap analysis based on the customer's requirements.
  • Preparing business requirements and functional design documents and working with the development team to build custom reports for various applications in Oracle, testing the report, and migrating it to other instances.
  • Create a user manual for transactions.
  • Configured procurement, inventory, OM, and manufacturing modules.

Senior Functional Consultant (SCM&MFG)

FGD (Thermax)
R12 Roll-Out, India
  • Analyzed project requirements and available resources to establish an optimal programming sequence.
  • Worked with cross-functional development teams to improve technical standards and manage project workloads.
  • Worked in business requirement collection and solution design.
  • Prepared user training procedures and recordings for the implemented modules for end users.
  • Requirement Analysis: Understanding and Documenting Business Processes and System Study.
  • Inventory, Purchasing and Order Management setups with India Localization
  • Worked extensively Additional organization setup and configuration of inventory, purchasing, order management, BOM, WIP, MRP, quality, and engineering modules.
  • Implemented Outside Processing (OSP) Process with Automatic Sourcing Rule.
  • Set up WIP accounting classes.
  • Prepared Setup Document (BR100).
  • I worked with the technical team and prepared technical specifications (MD50 documents) for the customization involved in reports.
  • Defined and Maintained Sourcing Rules, Approval Supplier Sets.
  • Implemented a standard PO and blanket purchase agreement.
  • Implemented position hierarchy as per the client requirement.
  • Define financial options, purchasing options, and receiving options.
  • I worked with Oracle Support in the case of SRs.
  • Conducted CRP.
  • Prepared system test scripts, documented test results, and conducted user acceptance tests.
  • User Trainings.
  • Data loading using Data Loader.
  • Making functional documentation like TE040, MD050, BR100, and user manuals.

Senior SCM Functional Consultant

Bio-CNG (Thermax)
R12 Implementation Project, India
  • Studied the business requirements and developed a mapping document.
  • Prepared user manuals and trained the users on the above modules.
  • Configured PO,INV,Costing,OM,Quality,BOM,Engineering, and WIP modules.
  • Defining BOM parameters, resources, department, routing, and bill of material.
  • Defining a New SCP Plan, SCP Parameters, User Preferences, Scheduling Program,MDS,Forecast Set, and Sourcing Rule.
  • Conducted CRP.
  • Configured Standard and Non-Standard Discrete Jobs.
  • Implemented the OSP Cycle with the Auto Sourcing Rule.
  • Conducted UAT.
  • Developed functional specifications for the custom reports on WIP and quality.
  • Handled production support for SCP, manufacturing, and quality.
  • Developing functional specifications for the customized forms and XML reports.
  • Discussions with the client team at various levels for the requirement gathering and migration of the report to production.
  • Developed functional specifications as per the user requirements for the customization.
  • Functional scope definitions of reports like pack slips, commercial invoices, pick slips, printed purchase orders, and certificates of conformance reports were successfully created, tested, and migrated.
  • Coordinating and managing the technical team to meet the client requirements.
  • Handled post-production support issues.

Senior SCM Functional Consultant

Essilor India Pvt LTD
R12 Implementation Project, India
  • Senior functional consultant for inventory, purchasing, and order management.
  • GAP analysis of current business and Oracle processes with customer requirements.
  • Inventory, purchasing, and order management setups with OFI.
  • I worked extensively on additional organization setup, GST regime, and tax code, among other things.
  • BOE for Imported Items.
  • I worked on supplier creation, sourcing rules, and approved supplier lists.
  • Approval Hierarchy, Approval Groups, and Approval Assignments.
  • Configure the approval hierarchy and approval limits setup for requisitions and purchases.
  • I extensively worked on drop-shipment and back-to-back.
  • Prepared system test scripts, documented test results, and conducted user acceptance tests.
  • Frequent interaction with Oracle Corporation for identification of patches and rising TARs for smooth functioning of modules.
  • Identifying Report Requirements Documents to guide the technical team in developing report interfaces and forms (MD50).
  • Production support for Oracle Inventory, Oracle Purchasing, and Oracle Order Management modules.
  • Handled physical inventory.
  • Supported the month-end closure.

Senior SCM Functional Consultant

Hikal India Pvt LTD
AMS Support, India
  • Working with the development team to build the functionality for the new requirements and testing in DEV and QA instances before migrating it to UAT and PROD instances.
  • Mapping Business: New Requirements.
  • Designing approval hierarchies for procurement using the Oracle Approval Management Engine (AME).
  • Providing the test scripts and test scenarios to the business to test the business process in Oracle in various modules, including order management, Oracle inventory, and Oracle purchasing.
  • Responsible for training end-users and provided aggressive support to resolve the UAT and production issues.
  • If the issue requires the support of database technical consultants or DBAs, then describe and transfer the issue to the technical consulting team with the inputs. Monitor and help the technical team complete the task.
  • Preparing MD050 documents for any customization.
  • Month-end closer activity.

SCM Functional Consultant

OAMC
R12 Upgrade Project, Oman
  • Identified current inefficiencies and recommended changing functionality or behaviours to eliminate concerns.
  • Outlined needs to meet end-user requirements.
  • Monitored system performance using recognised and agreed criteria.
  • Understanding the existing processes and carrying out requirement analysis for business flow.
  • Identified the functional specs, prepared the documentation setups, and maintained business requirement documents (BRD100) and other design documents as MD050.
  • Providing suggestions and options on the best way to implement their needs in Oracle applications.
  • Trained the super users by providing documents for better understanding.
  • I extensively worked on preparing test scenarios and test scripts for different applications to help the users better understand the application.
  • I extensively worked with Oracle Metalink on a few SRs to fix the issues in Oracle supply chain management.
  • Involved in SIT.
  • Troubleshooting the issues with SCM modules.

Current Company

Birlasoft

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