Narendra Keshavrao Prachande

I possess overall experience of 36+years which elaborates as 18+years in IT and 18years in Supply Chain Management & Engineering domain. I am a SAP MM (SCM) Functional Certified and currently playing a role of Functional Business Architect/ Supply Chain Enabling IT/ Subject Matter Expert/ SAP Solution Architect/ Project Manager successfully. This covers 11years in SAP & 6years in other ERP largely in Subject Matter Expert (SME) Solution Architecture, Project Management, Implementation, Rollouts, Support & Upgrade areas.
â?¢ 13years hands on rich experience of domain Supply Chain Management (Inventory Management, Procurement & Logistics) functions
â?¢ 5years in Engineering (Mechanical Maintenance & Production shop floor) domain
â?¢ 8years as a Supply Chain Functionality Enabling IT/ Business Architect/ Subject Matter Expert (SME)/ Solution Architect
â?¢ 6years as Project Manager/ Team Lead for 4years and
â?¢ 4years as a SAP MM/ WM/ TLM/ QM Functional Consultant.
â?¢ 8 End-To-End Implementations, 7 Rollouts, Two Upgrades in ECC 6.0 and 12 Supports (AMS) in ECC 6.0.
â?¢ Extensive hands on expertise in SAP MM, WM, TLM & QM and good knowledge of SAP IBP, EWM/ WM modules that includes playing various roles viz. Solution Architect, Project Implementation, Systems Analysis & Design with Data Gathering, Business Process Blueprinting, Configuration, Customisation, Testing (UAT), Master Data Build-up & Maintenance, Change Request (CR), Functional & Technical Specification (FS & TS) and Production / Post Production support in SAP R3 4.6c / 4.7EE, mySAP ECC 5.0 & ECC 6.0. E2Open (Steelwedgeâ??s) PDP application.
â?¢ I have successfully contributed best of my knowledge and expertise with various industry types like Agriculture business (Herbicides, Pesticides, Crop Seeds & Vegetable for Monsanto, Mumbai), Process, Manufacturing, Media & Entertainment, Poultry, Real Estate/ Construction and Forging and comfortable in mapping business processes, configuration & customization and end-to-end implementation.
â?¢ As an academic & professional qualification, I have Post Graduate Diploma in Materials & Logistics Management (PGDMLM), Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Mechanical Engineering Diploma (DME) and ADWET (Advanced Diploma in Web-designing & E-commerce Technology).
â?¢ To perfectly map and fill the gap of customer's business requirements with SAP functionalities I've a proven track and strong background Overall 36 years including 18years of IT with YASH Technologies, Pune; Siemens Information Systems Limited (SISL), Mumbai. 18years in Supply Chain Management/ Materials Management/ Inventory Management & Engineering domain experience renowned cement manufacturing houses viz Holcim Cements India Pvt. Ltd. (Formerly Ambuja Cement Eastern Limited), Grasim Cement (an Aditya Birla Group), Prism Cement Ltd. (a Rajan Raheja Group) and Heidelberg Indorama Cement Ltd. (Formerly Indorama Cement Ltd., a Lohia Group).
â?¢ I've an ability to learn quickly in a new environment. I'm enthusiastic about learning new technologies and skills. I enjoy working with people in a team and confident enough to handle the task independently as well to deliver the best result. I enjoy mentoring or training, I'm reliable in meeting deadlines.