Peningo Systems, Inc.
Resume of Candidate: PEN-157
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Manhattan Associates Consultant
Accomplished Techno Functional Consultant with 8 yrs. of progressive professional experience with Manhattan WMS including 6 year of Experience in
Implementing Manhattan WMOS, PKMS, SCI, LM and Slotting Applications at Target, J. Crew and Kohl’s Distribution Center.
• Hands on Experience Configuring IFSE (WMOS 2012 Feature) Host Inbound/ Outbound Messaging
• Configuring Device Integration Framework (WMOS 2012) between WMOS and MHE (Intelligrated) Applications.
• Configuring the Unit Sorter, Packing Sorter, Replenishment Conveyor, Shipping Sorter rules in WM.
• Hands on Experience Configuring CUPS (WMOS 2012) on Linux Servers and configuring the printers in CUPS UI.
• 5 Implementations Experience with Major Retailers Target, Kohl’s and J. Crew
• Configuring Carrier Data Toolkit and loading Rates, Routing Lanes, Service Levels, Accessorial in WMOS using CDT (WMOS 2012).
• Configured, tested, and implemented WMS enhancements to support a reduction in outbound shipping expense (est. savings 1.4M in 2010) and
reduced fulfillment costs (est. savings 100K in 2010)
• Rich experience in Integrating WMOS with Host Systems OMS, Blue Martini, Forecasting, Item, Vendor and Purchase Order Systems etc.
• Creating the Interface Mapping documents, design documents with TIBCO, Message Broker Teams.
• Troubleshooting operational, functional and systems issues within the DC, including DC processes, use of warehouse management systems,
Warehouse Control Systems, Voice and handheld, RF devices
• Identified value added enhancements to support a Warehouse Management System (WMS) conversion (est. operational savings $150,000)
• Expertise in Collaborating with Cross-functional business and IT partner/vendor teams (COMPASS, Intelligrated, Swiss log, Dematic etc.)
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Programming Languages
Java,J2EE, JSP, Struts, Spring Framework, JBOSS
Script
Shell Script
Operating System
Windows XP/NT/2000, UNIX, AIX, LINUX
Databases
Oracle 9i,10G, MS SQL
Supply Chain Packages : Control-M Scheduler
WMOS2012,PKMS,IFSE,CUPS,DIF,CDT,SCI2012,LM2012,Slotting2011,WMOS2006/2007,SCI2006/2007,LM2006/2007,Slotting2006/2007.
Integration
TIBCO, IBM Message Broker, XML/XSL Mappings
Tools
Control-M, QPASA, Microsoft Visio, Toad, HPSD, Service Now, Quality Center 11
Professional Experience:
WMOS Techno Functional Consultant
WMOS 2012 Version Upgrade 2012 - Present
Responsibilities:
• Configured Companies, Business Units, Facilities.
• Configured Task Creation Rules, Allocation Priorities, Pick Location assignments, Pick Determination Zones, Wave Templates, Put away types, Direct
to Active put away, SDP rules.
• Configured all Extension in WM. Created Base Code, Custom Codes, and System Codes.
• Created Routing & Rating Lanes, Service Level, Ship Via, Accessorial for UPS, FED Ex, and USPS.
• Completed carrier certification (UPS, USPS, FEDEX) for shipping labels and electronic documents
• Created the test data for Testing, Business, and Reporting teams.
• Prepared & Executed the Data Conversion Cutover plan with goal to reduce operational downtime and improve guest experience during the
conversion
• Configured IFSE Listeners.
• Configured Device Integration Framework End Points.
• Configured and Executed Carrier Data Toolkit process.
• Helped QA team in all of testing cycles (Regression, System, UAT, End to End, Performance).
• Developed reports using Cognos Framework Manager.
• Configured LM Pack Travel Zone.
• Configured and Created Item, Warehouse, Locations, and History Import files to Slotting Application.
• Created rules in Slotting.
• Reviewing the Extension Specifications delivered by Manhattan and providing the feedback.
• Make sure the design documents are well documented before sign off.
• Identified 2012 Data Base Fields with corresponding WMOS 2006 Data Base Fields and prepare Integration Mapping documents.
• Coordinating with TIBCO Development team to integrate WMOS with Host Systems (OMS, PO, Item, Vendor, and Forecast).
• Reviewing WMOS Functional Specification Document and provide feedback.
• Reviewing WMOS to MHE Design, Functional and Message flow documents and provide the feedback.
• Created PIX Design document.
• Actively participating in all review meetings.
WMOS Consultant
Asheville Distribution Center WMOS 2011 Implementation 2011 - 2012
Responsibilities:
• Worked with Business Analysts to gather requirements for Extensions.
• Reviewing WMOS Functional Specification Document and provide feedback
• Reviewing WMOS to MHE Design, Functional and Message flow documents and provide the feedback.
• Configured Put to Store and Put to Zone rules.
• Configured Locations Masks and Created the Active, Reserve, Case Pick, Dynamic Location.
• Configured messaging between WMOS and Put to Light Sorter
• Designed technical requirements by analyzing requirements, constructing workflow charts and diagrams, studying system capabilities, and writing
specifications.
• Participate in project management activities, including estimating, developing, and monitoring project plans for medium sized projects, often
spanning multiple application areas
• Configuring Retail Wave Templates & Store Allocation priorities
• Configuring the Retail Load Creation & Planning
• Able to effectively present complex solutions to technical and non-technical staff at all levels of the organization. Effective at building consensus
across the organization
Senior WMOS Analyst 2010 - 2011
Manhattan PKMS Implementation at Woodbury
Responsibilities:
• Defined business and system requirements for introduction of a new LTL carrier into the Target.com network, including Warehouse Management
and Reporting capabilities.
• Coordinated vendor analysis and engineering support to analyze database performance and identify improvement opportunities to support
extended operations for Target.com peak season.
• Identified value added enhancements to support a Warehouse Management System (WMS) conversion (est. operational savings $150,000)
• Provided strategic direction during the install of Manhattan Associates suite of products (Warehouse Management System, Slotting, Labor
Management, Supply Chain Intelligence)
• Developed project plan for the WMS conversion, including: configuration, system testing, business readiness testing, executive training, and
technical conversion
• Prepared data conversion plan with goal to reduce operational downtime and improve guest experience during the conversion
• Supported company initiatives to build an enhanced guest experience by offering new shipping services that require both system and process re-
design
• Configured, tested, and implemented WMS enhancements to support a reduction in outbound shipping expense (est. savings 1.4M in 2010) and
reduced fulfillment costs (est. savings 100K in 2010)
• Partnered with outbound shipping team and UPS to determine a direct load plan that would reduce bottlenecks within the UPS network and ensure
guest packages were delivered on time (est. saving 500K annually)
• Prioritized building requests for report enhancements and partnered with Cognos developer to create a report providing a full building ‘snapshot’
for operational performance
• Designed outbound operational processes for Target.com’s first owned direct-to-guest fulfillment center (Tucson, AZ)
• Subject matter expert for WMS interactions with Order Management System, including site messaging for guest orders
• Completed carrier certification (UPS, USPS, CEVA) for shipping labels and electronic documents
• Executed user-acceptance and onsite business readiness testing, including management of defect resolution/recovery with technical and vendor
partners
WMOS Analyst @ Target 2008 -2010
TUC & ONT Fulfillment Centers Implementation with Manhattan WMOS
• Configured the Wave Templates, Replenishment Rules, Allocation Rules, and Task Creation Rules.
• System configuration WMOS including Inbound, Outbound
• Trouble shooting and issue resolution, taking ownership of defects, identifying the root cause, working with MA and pin pointing the problem to get
it resolved
• Manhattan Associates WMOS – Environment Management.
• Application SDN Installs/Patch Installs/Upgrades.
• Perform data base refreshes.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical and performance issues across multiple environments.
• Perform/coordinate system maintenance across all platforms/environments.
• Develop and maintain proper documentation related to software version control, system maintenance schedules, production outages, etc.
• Assist in system testing efforts for new rollouts/patch installs/upgrades.
• Monitor, manage, communicate and report issue resolution logging and control.
• Work with Warehouse Management System Vendor on implementing recommended changes for performance improvements, environment
management.
• Coordinate with internal IT partners (DBA, System Administrators, etc.) to optimize performance and functionality of the application.
• Collaborate with business analyst resources on new functionality deployments and determine implications to system resource needs.
• Daily systems support.
• Managed the requirements, design, build, and testing (Integration, System, End-to-End, Performance, and User Acceptance) for WMOS project
• Supporting Target Fulfillment Centers after the Post Implementation. Testing the SDN’s delivered by Manhattan
Systems Analyst @ Target Corporation
3D Warehouse Management System 2006 - 2008
Responsibilities:
• Troubleshooting operational, functional and systems issues within the DC, including DC processes, use of warehouse management systems,
Warehouse Control Systems, Voice and handheld devices.
• 2nd On call for 30 Target Regional Distribution Centers across United States.
• Coordinating the Security Patches, Code Changes with Infrastructure, Development teams.
• Taking Care of Environments.
• Review, analyze and evaluate business system functions and configurations along with user needs for business process improvements to
communicate business position on, upgrades, system enhancement, or issue resolution.
• Developed functional specifications and requirement documentation using thorough business and functional perspective and expertise.
• Responsible for production system support which includes analyzing root cause and driving to correct issues from repeat occurrences.
• Tested new systems processes, enhancements and fixes for all DC utilized systems including 3D Receiving, Warehousing, Shipping, Packing,
Voxware and Accusort Sorter.
• Monitor system activities and communicate issues timely.
• Manage and execute projects related to systems support.
• Write and execute ad hoc SQL statements and reports.
• Provide assistance and training to warehouse management systems users as necessary.
• Demonstrated knowledge of business process design and operational/system testing.
• Strong time management, organizational and verbal and written communications skills, with an ability to express complex technical concepts.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving and conceptual skills and the ability to take an innovative approach to business problems.