Anand Soogareddy

Functional consultant with 17+ years of total experience comprising of 17+ years of consulting experience in SAP PM and 1.5 years of domain experience as Maintenance engineer. SAP Certified Application Associate SAP S4HANA Asset Management. Extensive experience in all phases of SDLC. Good exposure to clients in different parts of the world and in client facing roles in Australia and Canada.

• Rich experience in SAP Plant Maintenance Module
  • Master data maintenance - Equipment Master, Functional Locations and Work Centres.
  • Maintain class and characteristics.
  • Configure new Notification type and Order type based on requirement.
  • Maintenance order management – Complete life cycle of Breakdown maintenance, Corrective maintenance order, Preventive maintenance order.
  • Configure follow up notification based on Notification tasks.
  • Mapping the business process for Work Order Settlement.
  • Experienced in SAP Mobile Asset Management and SAP Work Manager.
  • Experienced in designing and building Custom Reports and transactions.
  • Design and build interfaces to external systems
  • Played the role of SAP Functional consultant in implementation of Click Scheduling Tool.
• Worked in delivering SAP Plant Maintenance solutions for following industries
  • Utilities
  • Mining
  • Manufacturing
  • Pharmaceutical Industry
• Worked on multiple SAP Projects comprising S4 HANA Implementation, Upgrade, Roll-out and Support activities.
• Executed projects with Waterfall and Agile methodology.
• Participated in Requirement Gathering workshops and preparing Business Requirement Document and Requirement Traceability Matrix.
• Analysing business processes to identify functional gaps and points of external integration.
• Configuring experience in SAP modules as per business requirements.
• Solutioning - Strong skills in creating Functional Specification Document and working with development team
• Design and build interfaces to external systems.
• Rich experience in developing Test plans, Test cases, Test scripts.
• Execute Unit test, System integration testing and regression testing
• Managing defect cycle using HPALM and providing reports on daily basis to PMO and related stake holders.
• Provided post-implementation, enhancement, and maintenance support to client for delivered application.
• Trained super users and assisted them to handle support call and troubleshooting.
• Team Management - Managed a team of 10+ consultants across multiple geographic locations to deliver support functions and minor enhancements.
• Involved in Estimation, Costing and Resource Planning for Projects and Minor enhancements.

Masters in Maintenance Engineering

Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering