SAP Project Manager
Majid Al Futtaim
Total years of experience :21 years, 0 Months
• Managing the S4 Hana and EWM implementations for the retail and non-retail business.
• Managing teams of SAP S4 Hana consultants, business users, international SI partners to implement SAP EWM solutions.
• Managing heavy dependencies of EWM over SAP S4 Hana implementation through close coordination and collaboration between both SI partners.
• Ensuring the ownerships and proper tracking of their respective task and assignment to meet the project deadlines and timely deliverables.
• Managing ongoing SAP S/4 Hana and SAP cloud projects at diferent clients within Pakistan.
• Reviewing and formulating SAP implementation policies and the documentations.
• Quality review of solutions proposed to customers against their requirements.
• Preparation of technical proposals, project costing and scoping against the RFPs received from prospect clients.
• Proposing process automations to my clients by adapting to new SAP cloud-based technologies like SAC, RPA and Ariba solutions.
Company Role: SAP Manager Operations and
• Managed the implementation of SAP ARIBA project through 3rd party implementation partner. yasserghazali@gmail.com
• Managed and coordinated the configuration of SAP MM WM and QM modules in diferent companies of Engro.
• Managed in-house S/4 Hana implementations and support activities.
• Developed change request (CR) processing methodology to cater process changes requested by the business users.
• Management reporting of CRs and incidents through JIRA portal.
• Executed the project of Saudi ARAMCO as SAP lead for PM and QM modules.
• Configured SAP MM QM and WM modules as SAP functional lead.
• Data analysis and rectifications
• Master data uploading
• Regression and integration testing
• Conducted UAT session, requirement gathering sessions with users.
• Accountable for strategic decision making and to lead other QM consultants for SAP projects for execution of all functions of SAP Project Management.
• Managed to gather requirements through requirement gathering sessions, finalizing requirement & creating scope document along with the Milestones/Timelines of in the projects.
• Responsible for Resource Planning and selection based on competence and the scope of project along with development of the project plan, budget & schedules as well as monitoring same per approved plans.
• Involved in providing support to Electrical division for QM module and its integration with MM/PP modules, while managing integration issues with MM, PM and SD.
• Managed study & analysis of business process to understand AS-IS processes in requirement gathering sessions and thereafter customized, implemented and configured the QM module.
• Responsible for Quality planning, Quality Inspection, Quality Certificates, Quality Notification, Maintenance of QM Master data i.e., Quality plans, Master Inspection Characteristics, Catalogues and code groups, Quality info record etc.
• Involved in implementation of QM module, along with integration of other modules like PP and PM implemented by their respective consultants. yasserghazali@gmail.com
• Spearheaded implementation of process improvement by introduction of process of inspection of the raw material at the time of Receipts from the vendor against the purchase order.
• Provided Businesses Support for SAP QM module as well as executed testing of all processes configured using structured testing methodologies.
• Conducted suitable training of End Users and prepared/updated Documents for User Requirements, Business Blueprint, UAT, End User Training etc.
• Coordinated with Project Management Ofice for all Application Requirements and arranged cross modular integration of QM with other modules like PP, MM, PM and SD.
• Initiated the SAP career with this engineering organization, reporting to the IT Group Manager as individual contributor for execution of system design, development and implementation phase.
• Managed the implementation cycle of SAP solutions by conducting study % analysis of business process for understanding AS-IS processes in requirement gathering sessions.
• Responsible for development of standard methodologies and configuration tools to be used in SAP project implementations, consisting of customization, implementation, and configuration the QM module.
• Involved in providing Support for SAP QM module to business, testing of all processes configured, using structured testing methodologies and led Implementation/Roll-out activities.
• Spearheaded creation and update of Documents for User Requirements, Business Blueprint, UAT, and End User Training and provided First Level Support to all Business Key Users.
• Gathered strong understanding of QM core business processes, mapping of business processes in SAP and cross modular integration knowledge of QM with other modules like PP, MM, PM and SD
• Provided post Go-Live support, trouble shooting and proposed process improvements to ensure potential use of SAP functionalities.