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MANICKAM LAKSHMANAN, Business Consultant

MANICKAM LAKSHMANAN

Business Consultant·ShipNet - Inchcape Shipping Services

United Arab Emirates

Diploma, Project Management

Work experience

Total years of experience: 19 years, 3 months

Business Consultant

November 2011 - Present

ShipNet - Inchcape Shipping Services

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

November 2011 - Present

Responsible for Delivering business process & application consulting services which include process design, application configuration, testing, Client training on the software, technologies & tools in accordance with the implementation methods, developing ongoing, successful business relationships with clients; Providing clients with consulting expertise and "best practice" recommendations; Leadership within given project domain.

Key Accountabilities

 Effectively apply technical, application, or functional knowledge to delivery projects and where appropriate, provide leadership.
 Lead detailed implementation planning, project plan and coordination while developing positive customer relationships (executive level and end user), creating a high level of customer satisfaction, and effective team management.
 Lead single suite projects independent of a project manager whilst applying same project management standards and reporting as directed by PMO
 Provide analysis and recommendations to the client on project phases, milestones, and overall progress. Install complex and advanced configurations and technologies.
 Provide internal training and expertise on new terminologies and the integration with products.
 Provide leadership through knowledge sharing, mentoring, coaching and skills development to others giving performance feedback and assignment reviews.
 Develop other resources, within their domain areas, acting as a role model to demonstrate leadership, conflict resolution and providing feedback on performance.
 Foster teamwork by planning and addressing strategic issues as a team encouraging collaboration among team members and between teams; and acknowledging and celebrating team accomplishments as it pertains to the business of software implementation
 Develop positive, ongoing business relationships with the client's executive management team, end users and third parties striving to understand the client's business issues and how they are impacted by products and services
 Participate in and assist in Business development and product sales. Maintain an up-to-date skill set of current releases in order to effectively service our customers and generate adequate revenue for the company
 Actively participate in formal and informal knowledge exchange. Take personal responsibility for career path and skills development of self

Company industry:
Maritime & Marine Engineering
Job role:
Information Technology

Oracle EBS Consultant

October 2009 - October 2011

AL SAFEER GROUP OF COMPANIES

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

October 2009 - October 2011

Responsible for handling the project Implementation and Post Go-Live Support of Oracle E-Business Suite R 12 in FMCG industry.
Some of other responsibilities are
 Preparing training documents and provides training to the business users.
 Create Service Requests/Tickets for the issues and bugs reported by the Users.
 Supporting the end users of the Oracle EBS application by providing solutions to the queries raised.
 Assist in Financial reconciliation and financial month-end, quarter-end and year-end close process for the clients as support
 Worked in integrating Oracle EBS with the E-Payment system of Standard Chartered Bank
 Developed Multi-Org Financial Reports in Oracle as per the requirement of the Management in Al Safeer.

Company industry:
Retail & Wholesale
Job role:
Information Technology

ERP Freelancer

April 2009 - September 2009

DEVI GROUP OF COMPANIES

Chennai, India

April 2009 - September 2009

DEVI GROUP OF COMPANIES --ERP Freelancer --\[Apr-2009 - Sep-2009\]
1083, East Main Street, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India

Company industry:
IT Services
Job role:
Information Technology

SAP Business One (B1) Implementation Consultant

July 2008 - March 2009

PlusXpert Sdn Bhd

Malaysia

July 2008 - March 2009

Responsible for the Implementation of SAP Business One for SME’s involved in Manufacturing.
Some of other responsibilities are
 Manage Project Implementation by following the standard implementation methodology of ASAP.
 Conduct pre and post-sales demonstration of system to clients.
 Understand the requirement of the Client and match their requirement by providing solution and filling the gaps.
 Conduct User Training to the end-users of SAP B1 product.
 On-site support & Troubleshooting
 Worked on providing Add-On solutions to the core Product in POS, Job Order Costing, HRMS

Company industry:
IT Services
Job role:
Information Technology

SAP Business One (B1) Implementation Trainee

December 2007 - May 2008

ALDEA INFOTECH PVT LTD

Chennai, India

December 2007 - May 2008

ALDEA INFOTECH PVT LTD -- SAP Business One (B1) Implementation Trainee -- \[Dec-2007 - May-2008\]
#28, Venkatakrishna Road, Mandaveli, Chennai-600028, India

Company industry:
Software Development
Job role:
Information Technology

Business Development Executive

February 2007 - November 2007

CONSOLIDATED CYBERNETICS PVT LTD

India

February 2007 - November 2007

CONSOLIDATED CYBERNETICS PVT LTD -- Business Development Executive -- \[Feb-2007 - Nov-2007\]
201, PSG Step Software park-II, Avanashi road, Peelamedu Coimbatore, TamilNadu, India

Company industry:
Software Development
Job role:
Information Technology

Education

PMI-PMP certification

September 2014

September 2014

Diploma, Project Management

United Arab Emirates

Pursuing PMI -PMP

SAP B1 Implementaion Consultant

January 2008

January 2008

Diploma, SAP B1 Implementaion

India

GPA (percentage): 85%

GPA (percentage): 85%

SAP Business One 2005 – Certified Solution Consultant [ Jan 2008 ] Aldea Infotech Pvt Ltd , #28, Venkatakrishna Road, Mandaveli , Chennai-600028, India

Anna University

June 2007

June 2007

Master's degree, Business Administration

India

GPA (percentage): 69%

GPA (percentage): 69%

Master of Business Administration –Marketing and Systems [ Jun 2005 – Jun 2007 ] Mepco Schlenk Engineering College, Under Anna University with 69%

Anna University

April 2005

April 2005

Bachelor's degree, Electronics & Communication

India

GPA (percentage): 70.15%

GPA (percentage): 70.15%

Bachelor Of Engineering – Electronics & Communication [ July 2001 – Apr 2005 ] Shanmuganathan Engineering College, under Anna University with 70.15%

Skills

Maritime Operations
Expert
Maritime Operations
Expert
SQL Server
Expert
SQL Server
Expert
Crystal Reports
Expert
Crystal Reports
Expert
Oracle E Business Suite
Expert
Oracle E Business Suite
Expert
Risk management
Intermediate
Risk management
Intermediate
Change management
Expert
Change management
Expert
Project Management
Intermediate
Project Management
Intermediate
Budget Management
Expert
Budget Management
Expert
Resource allocation
Expert
Resource allocation
Expert
SQL Server
Expert
SQL Server
Expert
Crystal Reports
Expert
Crystal Reports
Expert
Oracle E Business Suite
Expert
Oracle E Business Suite
Expert
Maritime Operations
Expert
Maritime Operations
Expert

Languages

English
Expert
Tamil
Expert

Hobbies

  • Novel reader
  • Badminton Player