Somesh sales & distribution functional cv

Someswararao Cherukuri
ERP Functional Consultant – JD Edwards Sales & Distribution, SAP SD & MM
H1-B Holder (SEP2017)
Mobile: +1 (631) 418-5388 Email: chsr2005@gmail.com
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
 Total 20+ Years of total IT industry experience in Analysis of Business Process, system study, and design
of new process. Testing of business application process, Development, Training and Enhancement of
functionality.
 10+ Years of Distribution experience as JD Edwards Functional Consultant in configuration and
implementation of Sales, Procurement & Inventory Modules with a core competency in SD-LE
compliance. Diverse experience includes involvement in all aspects of JDE implementation process from
project conception through to complete System Configuration.
 Also have 5 years of JDE Technical and 5 years of SAP SD & MM functional experience as a JDE
Developer/Technical Project Manager
 5 years of Non-IT experience in Energy, Oil & Gas and Mechanical & Engineering industry experience
 Have extensive experience on JD Edwards One World (Enterprise One 9.1, 9.0, 8.9, 8.10, 8.11, 8.12, Xe,
7.3.3.2), World (A7.3 & A9.4) and SAP 6.0 as a functional Team player.
 Have Distribution functional expertise in JD Edwards Enterprise One Implementation, Rollout, Upgrade,
Support and Maintenance.
 Extensively worked on Sales order Management such as Pre Sales activities, Processing of Sales orders,
Shipment and Billing including Master Data, Sales, Shipment, Transportation, Localization, Billing, Sales
support and EDI.
 Proficient in analyzing, testing and translating business requirements to functional, technical requirements
and architecture.
 Proficient in end to end process of SCM covering: SOM (O2C cycle), Supply Chain Planning, Costing,
Sourcing, and Procurement (P2P cycle), Warehouse Management, Logistics & Transportation.
 Managed and Analyzed JDE system bugs and root cause of problems and provided direction for
workarounds, corrections and enhancements.
 Data Migration from Legacy system to JDE for up gradation / new implementation / integration, import of
data from any other external system to JDE. Preparing the specifications required for uploading the
master data and Interacting with the developer for the same.
 Expertise in Testing Concepts, Testing Techniques & Methodologies and Participated in all test execution
phases / cycles.
 Have experience with Year End Process and financial reporting activities.
 Involved System Development Life-Cycle (SDLC) activities.
 Strong knowledge of JD Edwards tables, configuration, rules, and parameters
 A good team player with Business maturity, good communication and writing skills
 Certified ITIL® Foundation, PRINCE2 ® Practitioner and PMP
 Experienced in multiple ERPs (i.e. JD Edwards, SAP and Oracle)

AREAS OF EXPERTISE: JD EDWARDS ENTERPRISE ONE
Functional
Primary Skills
• Order Management : Sales Order Management( O2C cycle ), Advance Pricing,
Configurator, Agreement Management & Customer Self service
• Supply Management: Procurement (P2P cycle) & Sub-Contract Management, Agreement
Management, Advanced Pricing, Supplier Self Service
• Supply Chain Execution: Inventory Management
• Manufacturing &Eng.: Engineered -To- Order
• Set Ups in Address Book, Customer & Supplier Master and Apps Security setups
Secondary Skills
• Financial Management : Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, General Accounting
• Manufacturing &Eng. : Product Data Management and Shop Floor Management and
Requirement Planning
• Supply Chain Management & Manufacturing Logistics
i. Warehouse Management
ii. Transportation Management
Technical
• Involved in implementation and customization in the all Technical areas.
• Strong experience on all One World and XE Tools like DD, TDA, BSVW, PO, RDA, FDA, TC, BI,
XML, NER, BSFN, Power Forms and Interoperability.
• Worked on migration of data from Legacy databases to JD Edwards One World using Z-file
process.
• Proficient in utilizing Interoperability and EDI functionality of JDE.
• Experience in World reporting tools, BI Publisher, FASTRS, World Writers, and Dream Writers
• Expertise in Migration - Address Book, Customer Master & Supplier Master
• Hands on experience in IBM iSeries AS/400, DB2/400, RPG/400 - World soft (JDE)
• Hands on experience in JDE Administration like ESUs, ASUs, Object promotions and
understanding of databases.
Project Management
• Managed resources, timeline, scope and customer expectations
• Managed project deliverables with cross functional teams
• Managed change requests, determine impact, and negotiate changes to project scope
• Managed and handled following project activities: defining functional and technical specifications;
Unit and integration testing during the course of the project; Go-Live planning and Support;
Maintained SOX complains
• Expertise in overall testing process and project to production change management life-cycle.
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
AREAS OF EXPERTISE

• Business Process Design
• Business Blue Print Document
• Problem resolution
• Configuration& Customization
• Output Determination
• Testing and Integration
• End-User Training
• Project Management
ERP & Other Expertise Skills
• ERP Domain Knowledge: Enterprise One (JDE E1) and World (WoldSoft)
JDE - Sales Order Management, Procurement and Inventory Management, Pricing,
Customer Self Service, Transport management and Warehouse management
General Ledger, Accounts Receivable & Accounts Payable, Product Data
Management and Shop Floor Management, Engineering to Order
SAP - Sales and Distribution (O2C) and Material Management (P2P), PS & PM
Basic knowledge of ABAP – ALE, IDOC, EDI
• JDE Tools : OMW, ERW, FDA, TC, FASTR2UBE and WW2UBE, BI Publisher, EDI
• JDE Upgrades: JDE Xe to E1 8.0; JDE SP21 to SP 23; SP23 to SP24; JDE 8.12 to 9.1
AS/400 to One World Xe, World A7.1 to A9.3
• Other Tools: UPK, OATS, Vantive, Optio, Lotus Notes, Advanced Query Tool, Crystal Reports,
Mercury Quality Center, HPSD, BI Publisher, HPSM, HPQC, SAP Solution Manager, MS Project,
Visio, MS Office, Optima, XML, SOA, BSSV, VMware, DSI, Magic, BizTalk, MQ, PI, ALBIN,
Octane, Navision, PALS, WCH
• Programming Languages: C , COBOL, JAVA,RPG/400 and CL/400
• Operating System : OS 400 (AS/400), Windows NT/2000, Sun Solaris, Unix, Linux
• Databases : Oracle, MS-SQL & DB2/400
WORK EXPERIENCE & ASSIGNMENTS:
Thru employer: Gokatech INC., Dallas, USA
06/2014 to till date JDE functional Sales & Distribution consultant Onsite/USA
Henry Schein Inc. – Melville, Long Island/NY, USA – AS/400, JD Edwards World A9.3
Henry Schein Inc. is a distributor of healthcare products and services. Over
the course of over 83 years, Henry Schein, Inc. has frequently reinvented
the organization to meet customer needs, taking advantage of new
technologies and tapping into burgeoning markets.
Modules: Sales, Procurement, Manufacturing & Distribution,
Transportation, Warehouse and Finance
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Involved in Business process meetings and solution designed according to the industry best
practices.

- Involved and prepared functional & Technical specifications for new developments and
responsible for functional, UAT and integration testing.
- Develop and execute the testing scripts for functional requirements.
- Handling the master data – SOE, Item, Customer, pricing, A/P and A/R
- Working with project managers for tasks and effort estimations
- Leading the offshore functional and technical team
- Testing the Retrofit objects and functional testing
- Preparing Test scripts, involving in UAT & integration testing with Business users
11/2014 to 06/2015 JDE functional Distribution consultant Onsite/USA
Ventura Foods, LLC – Opelousas, LA, USA – Upgrade - JDE E1 Version 9.1
Ventura Foods is a leading manufacturer of custom and branded dressings, sauces,
mayo’s, oils, shortenings, margarines, bases and pan coatings.
Modules: Sales & Distribution, Customer Self-Service for Customers
- Conducted the workshops for business users to collect requirements and created the functional
specification documents
- Worked closely with management/end users to understand and prioritize business goals and
information needs and translate these needs to functional systems requirement documents and
design specifications.
- Identified post upgrade opportunities as part of the upgrade plan, and validated them throughout the
upgrade process. Prioritized and executed the post upgrade initiatives.
- Customized the various existing applications and reports as per client requirement.
- Prepared Test scripts and involved in UAT & integration testing with Business users
- Performed thorough end-to-end business process testing including interfaces.
- Prepared the Systems and End user documentation
- Provided end user support and prepared end user manuals, and trained the end users
- Updated the existing functional and technical specifications and other documents.
- Supported the Go-Live and post go-live.
- Participated in training sessions, presentations, and meetings as needed
L&T InfoTech Ltd.

01/2013 to 10/2014 JDE E1 Functional Distribution consultant Onsite-USA/Norway
Statoil Fuel & Retail – Implementation and Rollout in 8 countries and Production Support & developments
for 7 years
- Involved in business processes requirement study and prepared the AS IS, TO BE and GAP
analysis documents
- Involved in configuration of JDE Sales Order Management modules (SOM, Advance Pricing,
Transportation, and Inventory Management) and assist the clients in the selection, implementation
and production support.
- Coordinated with other functional teams and worked with offshore development teams.
- Prepared functional specification documents, Systems Configuration change document and
technical documents
- Setup the test data in QA, PYT, PYR and Production.
- Designed the Menus, menu structure, roles and security as per business requirements
- Created the integration test scripts and completed the integration testing
- Involved in Testing & UAT, creating test plans, writing and executing test cases.
- Involved in Data migration strategy – Address Book, Customer and Supplier master
- Migrated the data from SAP to E One 9.1 E version
- Worked on Direct Sales (to B2B Customers, Sales), Bulk & Packed lubes setups
- Worked on Orders to EOD Cash and card customers and Fuel card customers processes
- Worked on Fuel EOD cash sales process, Fuel & Lubricants pricing
- Worked on Octane to JDE Integration, RSO – Retails Sales operations - Octane S0053 Interface,
SOA
- Understand the current procurement process, Invoice processing and how it interfaces (Octane)
with JDE.
Statoil is an integrated Oil and Gas company. The project was implemented modules like
Sales and Distribution, Manufacturing, Finance, Transportation, Warehouse Management
and Real Estate.
JDE Version 9.1 Implemented in Houston (USA), Norway, Sweden and rollout in Denmark,
Poland, Lithuania, Estonia, Latvia and Aviation sites

- BI Publisher: Designed and Implemented BI Publisher Purchase order, Invoices, Labels Tax form
and checks
- Suppliers receive PO's via the Web and/or EDI processes as appropriate by volume, and submit
invoices via EDI, Web or paper.
- Data Migration: Involved in Master Data Migration as per the OTC, P2P , RSO, Convenience Items
- Master Data Migrated from SAP and Other interfaces (like Octane, Navision etc.) to JDE E1 for
Address Book, Customer & Supplier Master data
- UPK Development: SO, PO and RSO Processing - Order to cash including sales orders, quotes,
blankets, credit checking, order holds, standard pricing, Procure to pay, approval processing, , PO
Generator, voucher match and RSO processes
- Streamlined the security process to match with Customer Specific requirements for address
book, Sales & Procurement related applications with less customization
Satyam Computer Services Ltd. /Tech Mahindra (now)
09/2009 to 01/2013 JDE E1 Lead - SCM Functional Consultant Onsite/USA
GE Aviation – Cincinnati, USA – Application Support and enhancements, Upgrade
- Involved in Sales & Purchase order processing, Inventory management & Adv. Pricing.
- Modified and updated the Business Process Documentation
- Involved and designed workshops and validation, configuration, testing, deployment cycles.
- Provided functional knowledge & managed client relationships.
- Kept track of all critical and high priority production support defects, prioritize and resolving within
the time limit
- Attended all production incident requests, resolve them within SLA and provide root cause
analysis
- Updating of changes made in the functional & technical specification documents and prepared the
test cases for UAT and integration testing as per the upgrade process.
- Responsible for identifying deficiencies in the system and have determined an appropriate plan to
correct problems and assisted project team when implementing upgrades
- Consolidated the custom pricing for all different products into one single UBE, Which helped the
maintenance of applications and ensured ease of use as well.
- Interacted with users to configure adjustment schedules and discount payment terms
GE Aviation is a world-leading provider of jet and turboprop engines, components
and integrated systems for commercial, military, business and general aviation
aircraft, and ship propulsion applications
Modules: JDE Sales & Distribution, Finance and Contract Billing

- Involved in System & Integration Testing and done the UAT with the Business users
- Have generated Project metrics, MOM’s, Project reviews, Quality Management, Invoicing of time
sheets
- Maintained internal controls and SOX compliance for documentation and record purposes.
- Interacted with all levels of associates within all areas of the company.
- Gathered functional requirements from Business users for new or enhancements
- Developed and created requirements specifications and documentation
01/2006 to 01/2009 - JDE Techno Functional consultant Onsite/Atlanta-USA
Coca Cola, Atlanta, USA– JET Implementation Project, Upgrade and Production Support & Development. JD
Edwards, AS/400, SAP
- Conducted workshops for business users to gather requirements
- Involved in configuration of JDE Sales Order Management modules (SOM and Inventory
Management) and assist the clients in the selection, implementation and production support.
- Expertise in gathering business requirements and creating functional and technical documents
after conducted workshops/meetings.
- System configured and tested preventive maintenance application for various locations.
- Prepared functional & technical specification documents and test scripts
- Involved in Sales & Purchase order processing and Inventory management
- Responsible for Signoff of documents from business, to prepare for project Go-Live
- Handled performance issues, created documentation and reviewed analysis/results
- Managed & developed overall project management, including implementation audit, process
design re-development, test script development, testing in the project-level client relationship.
- Involved Interfaces between Service Provider System, Mainframe, SAP and JDE System.
- Performed application analysis and prepared application detailed design along with diligent unit
testing.
- Customized & Tested interactive applications to handled and maintained the EDI transaction
tables.
- Prepared functional & technical specifications, test scripts and End user training.
Coca-Cola® – the world’s best-known beverage brand, Modules: JDE Sales
& Distribution, Finance and Contract Billing, Transportation, Customer Self-
service and Manufacturing

- Prepared the data and setups to performed Unit Testing and Regression testing in Dev, QA, PYT
& Production
- Created Interface functional specifications and Data Migration Specifications
- Performed Testing of workflow, interfaces, data migration etc. with internal team and business
users.
- Maintained internal controls and SOX compliance for documentation and record purposes.
- Coordinated end user training classes
- Coordinated with practice managers for development of proposals and statements of work
09/2005 to 12/2005 - JDE Business Analyst Onsite/ Nigeria
Wapco (Lafarge Group) Lagos, Nigeria – Upgrade and Production Support & Dev.
- Assisted in preparation, modification and testing of code for development of JDE applications
- Involved in Sales & Purchase order processing, Pricing and Inventory management
- Prepared functional & technical specifications, cost and time estimates for all assigned projects.
- Resolved technical issues relating to JDE applications by troubleshooting and resolution.
- Provided functional and technical assistance for development, detailed documentation as per
industry, company and client standards.
- Supported functional and offshore technical team during project status meetings on weekly
basis.
- Prepared the data and setups to performed Unit Testing and Regression testing in Dev, QA,
PYT & Production
- Updated the existing functional & end user documents.
05/2005 to 08/2005 - JDE Functional consultant Onsite/Qatar
Qatar General Electricity & Water Corporation, Utilities (Electricity & Water) - Kahramaa – Implementation
Project
Kahramaa is the sole transmission and distribution system owner and
operator for the electricity and water sector in Qatar.
Modules: Sales & Distribution, Finance (A/R, A/P and G/L) and
A world leader in cement, Lafarge has designed a diversified product range intended for
construction professionals.
Modules: Sales & Distribution (Order Management, Procurement, Finance (A/R, A/P and
G/L) and Manufacturing

Manufacturing
- Assisted in development and implementation of JDE functional modules (O2C, P2P) according to
project plans.
- Resolved functional & technical issues by troubleshooting and in coordination with team members.
- Implemented procedures for configuration of JDE systems as per recommended set up.
- Executed processes for business analysis and designing for implementation of business
processes.
- Developed specifications for development, customization of new reports and documents
- Supported functional team in definition of user menu and security matrix according to Business
agreed processes.
- Maintained functional and technical documentation for product users such as end user manuals
and instructions.
PeopleSoft/Oracle India Ltd. /Bangalore
12/2004 to 03/2005 - JDE Techno Functional consultant Offshore/India
Finish Master, – Upgrade/Conversion Project
Finish Master has grown to be the national leader in the automotive aftermarket.
09/2004 to 12/2004 - JDE Techno Functional consultant Onsite/USA
Dean Foods, USA, – Upgrade/Conversion Project
Dean Foods is a leading food and beverage company in the United States.
Avatar Holding INC, Arizona, USA– Upgrade/Conversion Project
AV Homes we know that standing behind our homes and responding promptly to your
service needs over time builds something more durable than any structure. It builds
trust.

Charter Communications, Chicago, USA– Upgrade/Conversion Project
Modules: Sales & Distribution and Finance
Tools: AS/400 WW2UBE, FASTR2UBE, World writer
Charter Communications is an American cable telecommunications company, which
offers their services to consumers and businesses under the branding of Charter
Spectrum. Providing services to 5.9 million customers in 29 states, it is the third-
largest cable operator in the United States by revenue.
- Conducted the workshops for business users to collect requirements and created the
specification documents
- Involved and prepared functional & Technical specifications for development.
- Many changes initiated based on AS/400 reports and modified in existing tabular reports
- Customized the various existing applications and reports as per client requirement.
- Prepared Test scripts and involved in UAT & integration testing with Business users
- Migrated data from AS/400,JDE world to One World XE version
Awarded with spot bonus USD 1000 for my best performance in the year 2004 at onsite PeopleSoft INC.
(Now Oracle), Chicago, USA
Mather & Platt Pumps Ltd (Wilo SE) – Manufacturing
04/2002 to02/2004 - JDE Techno Functional consultant Offshore/India
Mather and Platt Pumps Ltd. – New Implementation Project and Production Support
The Mather & Platt pump Ltd, a leading pump manufacturing company in India with multi
location manufacturing units.
Modules: Sales & Distribution, Manufacturing, Finance (A/P, A/R and G/L),
Transportation and Customer Service, ED

- Understand the Business Process for the existing system and prepared AS IS and TO BE
document.
- Involved in configuration of JDE Sales Order Management modules (SOM, Advance Pricing,
Transportation, and Inventory Management) and assist the clients in the selection,
implementation and production support.
- Developed and maintained applications and tools that integrated with existing systems
- Escalated issues at the correct time within a project lifecycle
- Used the Data Conversion Programs to convert Data from Legacy System to JD Edwards
System.
- Prepared functional & technical design documents and test scripts
- Finalization of the Training plan, implementation methodology and schedule.
- Developed and involved for reports, interfaces, customizations and extensions (RICE)
- Initiated and developed some of Table Conversions, Z-File based Interfaces
- Involved in Development, Unit testing and prepared test cases.
- Involved in End User training and prepared of End user documents.
- Streamlined the security process to match with Customer Specific requirements for Sales related
applications with less customization
- Designed the Menus, menu structure, roles, roles structure and security
- Worked with Sox auditors in documenting process of month end.
10/2000 to03/2002 – Worked as a Business Analyst at Mather and Platt Pumps Ltd, Pune, India
Role & Responsibilities
 Worked as a Sales & Marketing Executive in Export department
 Aggressive sales professional with 2 years' experience in territory development, major
account management and public relations
 Managed key products in new, mature, and intensely competitive national and global
markets
EDUCATION

 Bachelor of Science: Science, 1989, Andhra University - Visakhapatnam, India
 Master of Business Administration: Information Technology, 2006
Kevempu University – Distance education - Karnataka, India
 PG Diploma in Logistics & Supply Chain Management, 2009
 Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Open University, Hyderabad, India
 Diploma in Computers: Computer Programming and Applications, 1990
APTECH Computer Education - Hyderabad, India
CERTIFICATIONS
 Certified ITIL® Foundation from APMG International
 Certified PRINCE2 ® Practitioner from APMG International
 Trained & Certified JD Edwards S&D and Tools from JD Edwards (Oracle), USA
 Trained & Certified SAP SD from Reliance Global Services, Hyderabad, India
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
 Passport Number : K7660816
 Date of Issue : 18-Feb-2013 Date of Expiry: 17Feb2023
 Visa Type : H1B Visa valid To : 30SEP2017
 Employer Details : Gokatech Inc, North Dallas, TX
 Employer Contact : Mr. Srinivas, Mobile: 972 975 7673
 Employer Email-ID : srini@gokatech.com
 Skype ID : chsrihitha
 Cell (Mobile) : (631) 418-5388
 Contact @email : chsr2005@gmail.com

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