Implementation lead for SAP ERP, Procure to Pay process, Travel Management, SAP Ariba, Sourcing, Readsoft Director, and Success Factor.-Responsible for SAP solution design and delivery of user requirements, functional and technical specifications. Translate technical ideas and business needs into blueprint design and insure alignment with global template. Manage multiple and competing priorities to meet deliverable timelines.-Accountable to timely delivery of documentation, requirement definition, and requirement approvals. -Effectively lead and manage team of mix matrix (Business, IT, IBM Partners and Cross functional teams) in solution planning, evaluating business needs and constrains, and drawing final conclusions.Lead transition from Ariba ORMS to SAP Ariba Cloud Solution, help to review category strategies for RFI, RFP and Auction events. Trained and shared knowledge with sourcing team, customers and suppliers on scheduled auction events, expectations, and delivery. Helped drive spend and cost savings through e-procurement, catalogs, preferred suppliers, and contract compliance.-Identify key business risks and controls, controls optimization, segregation of duties testing, system risk analysis assessment and develop recommendation for remediation. Accountable for change controls, SOX controls, proper implementation of policies, procedures and controls.-Mentor across teams and share experiences from prior SAP implementations, support developers during the development process for understand design requirements and aide in system/ acceptance testing. Ensure timely communication and proper knowledge transfer between IBM partners and functional team members.-Share expertise through training and communication with business and managed services ensuring knowledge transfer and the desired level of self-sufficiency is achieved. Leverage the appropriate resources with industry knowledge such as SAP experts, IBM partners, Shared Services and colleagues

Work with clients in Life Science and Retail verticals in implementation of SAP Material Management/Travel Expense Management for Procure to Pay process. Gather baseline business requirements, define scope and capture requirements for Blueprint Design. Use analytical and technical skills to translate business requirements into configuration, process improvements or technical solutions.Responsible for project deliverables include analysis, blueprint workshops and presentations, functional specification documentation, drafting test scripts, testing design, deployment of solutions to the market. Provide technical and implementation leadership to internal clients, customers, suppliers and offshore support teams.

Lead and deployed the SAP global implementation strategy for Source to Settlement process (SAP MM, Aibra eSourcing and Travel Expense Reporting). Extensive experience in 7 full life cycle implementations, platform upgrades and system support. Project Lead for system design, development, configuration, testing, SOPs, planning and release management. Ensure integrity of ERP solutions through quality controls and documentation. Partner with business team for successful implementation to markets.Oversaw application interfaces with multiple third party logistics (3PL) service providers. Provide oversight to cross functional teams (Shared Services, ABAP, Application Integration, Offshore support) for internal and external delivery of end to end business solutions.

Led initiatives in support of Global Strategic Sourcing and Planning Strategies. Primary focus included Frictionless Enterprise Sourcing, Ariba Buyer, eCatalog enablement, SAP MM and BW, Xign Supplier Web Portal, CTS (Contract Tracking System), Traffic Project Savings System and Documentum.Managed cross functional sourcing projects and processes across 18 category teams. Interfaced with internal clients, business units, suppliers, consultants, and purchasing team on sourcing strategies and procurement activities. Build strong relationships with Global Strategic Sourcing direct reports, category leaders, business units and suppliers to establish eSourcing best practices, explorer new opportunities, set priorities for system updates and training.

Core SAP R/3 functional team member responsible for configuration, unit testing, integration testing of SAP MM and follow up procurement functionality and best practices. Assisted with 7 major Global ERP Implementations. Worked closely with developers in the design and development of customized MM reports, forms and interfaces. Developed training curriculum for team members, consultants, new hires, and site buyers.