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Arunkumar Thangavelu

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SAP IBP Solution architect
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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  • PwC
    Senior Associate Consultant
    PwC
    Jan 2023 - Current (3 years 8 months)
    • As a consultant, I have provided expert advice and guidance to clients on a range of business issues, including process improvement and implementing SAP IBP. • Collaborated with cross-functional teams and built strong stakeholder relationships to ensure timely, successful project delivery and drive measurable business outcomes.
  • Robert Bosch
    Consulting Specialist
    Robert Bosch
    Mar 2015 - Dec 2022 (7 years 10 months)
    As a consulting specialist, provided expert guidance to clients on process improvement, cost reduction, and organizational transformation, leveraging data analysis, market research, and industry best practices to design effective strategies.
  • TCS
    SAP APO Consultant
    TCS
    Oct 2014 - Mar 2015 (6 months)
    Collaborated with Sales team for customizing SAP APO –GATP configuration and Sales order restriction for telecom industry
  • Accenture
    SAP APO Consultant
    Accenture
    Jun 2012 - Sep 2014 (2 years 4 months)
    • Successfully led multiple implementation projects for clients across diverse industries. I developed deep expertise in configuring and customizing SAP APO modules, including Demand Planning, Supply Network Planning, and Production Planning and Detailed Scheduling. • Worked on Support roles and change management and post go live support
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    Bachelor of Engineering
    College of Engineering Guindy, Anna University
    Jun 2006
  • SAP
    SAP IBP C_IBP 2504
    SAP
  • SAP
    SAP C_CPI
    SAP
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  • PepsiCo
    Pepsico
    PepsiCo
    • Supported OBP interim planning solution for FLNA, ensuring continuity during the transition from S4. • Customized TLB and order confirmation processes in S4 to align with OBP planning requirements. • Set up background jobs and change management objects, and monitored end-to-end job chains across modules to complete before user activity. • Managed multi-wave go-lives for OBP planning migration from S4, coordinating releases and stabilizing each wave. • Handled cross-module integrations and resolved interface and process issues impacting end-to-end planning and execution.
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    BMI
    BMI
    • Delivered L2/L3 support and routine maintenance for SAP IBP Demand and Supply Planning, ensuring high system uptime, accurate CPI-DS data integrations, and rapid resolution of planning run incidents. • Fulfills daily service requests and minor configuration changes to optimize business user experience while seamlessly onboarding new project deliverables into steady-state operations.
  • CommScope
    Commscope
    CommScope
    • Gathered business requirements, documented AS-IS and TO-BE processes, and created FIT–GAP and RTM matrices. • Designed and demonstrated Demand planning and IO process mockups, set up the development system, and conducted client walkthroughs. • Prepared and executed unit testing, SIT, and UAT, including train-the-trainer sessions for key users. • Delivered bug fixes through go-live, ensuring system stability during hypercare. • Provided post–go-live support for Supply and S&OP processes to stabilize operations and optimize usage.