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Mississauga, On / Des Plaines, Il

Designed and developed SAP interfaces via web service, and custom order processing system for CSR's, to work with existing mobile route accounting software and legacy systems.Designed and developed order entry / route accounting software in .NET / C# to run on mobile computers and interface with SAP - used by 1,100 franchise route sales repsDeveloped SAP applications for mobile warehouse RF devices to enable STO creation, delivery picking and PGI, and bin-to-bin transfers via label scanning.Created offline Adobe Interactive Form that enables emailing of form with defect information to vendors via a QM enhancement, and processing of resolution data back into SAP QM upon receipt of completed form.Designed and developed custom pick-up scheduling application in SAP to replace legacy software package for the Rothsay (rendering / recycling) division.Developed interface of SAP master data to ITrade, and custom processing of EDI orders via a new message type and custom function modules.Developed government-regulated XML interface from SAP Procurement and delivery data to track hog movements.Supported migration of Recipe Development module from a stand-alone environment into core ECC, including re-build of Adobe Form recipe labels to satisfy modified SAP interface.Implemented web service connection to external PC Miler software within SAP TM module to enhance time and distance calculations via GPS.Lead Development resource for EHP7 Upgrade, responsible for SPRO and resolving upgrade issues.Created interface of SNP data from APO InfoCube into custom ECC table to merge data with legacy Manugistics software.Built BI expert routine to enable disaggregation of CRM trade spend data to individual customers.Developed SAP interfaces with legacy systems to support inventory movements, financial reporting, payroll, and travel expense during initial SAP implementation.Created interfaces to support selling of Fresh Bakery division.

Developed ABAP solutions to satisfy complex business requirements for SAP implementations of two large divisions (Quaker/Tropicana/Gatorade and Pepsi Cola)Performed quality assurance reviews and provided technical advice for ABAP solutions developed by offshore consultants and other junior developers

Oak Brook, Il

Developed ABAP programs to interface with DSD Mobile devices - processing 12,000 Sales Orders daily, along with Delivery, PGI, pick slip, and Invoice.Implemented Order Entry customizations and other custom reports to support the conversion to SAP for all Kellogg business units globally.Created an entirely custom Trade Promotion Management system within a CRM solution.SAP Technical Lead for 5 SAP System UpgradesPerformed SD Configuration and wrote custom code for the initial SAP implementation at Keebler.Developed Order Entry and Sales Force Automation software using Visual Basic that runs on mobile computers used by 1,500 DSD sales reps.Created Route Accounting software to handle pricing, invoicing, DEX and inventory tracking for DSD Van Delivery sales reps.Led two DEX handheld replacement projects, working with software vendors and building the necessary SAP interfaces.