Profile of Mr. Ayhan Akkaya   - SAP MM/EWM/WM/SD/PM Solution Architect

• Over 26 years of SAP experience and assisting mid- size and Fortune 100 companies overcome their most difficult functional and technical challenges in Warehouse Management (EWM/WM) , and interfaces between Procurement (MM), Inventory Management (IM), Asset Management (AM – Repair and Maintenance), Sales and Distribution (SD), Quality Management (QM), SAP-IS Retail
• Senior SAP ECC Materials Management (MM), Warehouse Management (WM) and Supply Chain Management Extended Warehouse Management (EWM), Asset Management (AM – Repair and Maintenance) Consultant with broad experience from development of system prototypes to integrated enterprise-wide SAP implementations; proven expertise through tens of completed implementation projects from Blueprint to Go-Live.
• Extensive experience in Chemicals, Pharmaceuticals, Healthcare & Medical Devices, Pulp and Paper, Discrete Manufacturing industries, Wholesaler & Distribution Centers, Government of Canada and Public Services, Central Banking and Consumer goods
• Project Manager and Team Lead of up to 20 professionals on multiple global engagements; serves as trainer and subject matter expert for Warehouse/Inventory Management consultants and customers globally, also participates in “emergency” spot assignments; recognized as possessing superior design, configuration, implementation and team lead abilities;
• Provide leadership and direction to EWM/WM/IM implementation teams and resolves issues to provide deliverables on time and within budget; demonstrates excellent work ethic and quantity of work; dedicated to providing the highest quality work; uses time effectively and efficiently, producing a high volume of meaningful work.
• 7 unique SCM EWM versus SAP WM comparison and assessment projects (DELTA Airlines in Atlanta/GA, Boeing Aerospace in Seattle/WA, Cardinal Healthcare in Nashville/TN, Bridgestone in Nashville/TN, Department of National Defense (DND) in Ottawa/ON, Bank of Canada in Ottawa/ON, Axfood Supermarket chain in Stockholm/Sweden)

 

Technical

• Strong experience in business acumen, designing and implementing solutions in Extended Warehouse Management combined with Materials Management and Asset Management (repair and maintenance).
• Expert in Advanced Shipping Notices (ASN), Good Receipt (GR) business processes via Inbound Deliveries and/or MIGO, manual and automated Putaway strategies, automated warehouse request (transfer requirement)/warehouse order (transfer order) creation, automated warehouse order and/or transfer order confirmations, transfer posting changes (TPC), physical inventory and cycle counting, scrap/lost/found management, Outbound Delivery creation for Sales Orders and/or Stock Transport Orders (STO’s), manual and automated stock removal/picking strategies, Partial pick versus Full Platte picking strategies, Goods Issue (GI) to cost centers and work orders, multiple Replenishment strategies between Storage Types, Route determination with the interface of Sales and Distribution (SD) module.
• Expert in identifying different Serial Number requirements, setting up Serial Number Profiles with Extended Warehouse Management at the Bin level and in Inventory Management at Storage Location (SLoc) level.
• Expert in design and configuration of Mobile Data Entry – RF business processes
• Expert in configuration tasks for Materials Management (MM), Inventory Management (IM)
• Expert in configuration tasks for Asset Management (repair and maintenance).
• Expert in blueprinting and configuration of Quality Management (WM-QM) & Quality Inspection Engine (EWM-QIE), Setup the Inspection Rules and Processing the Quality Inspection, Batch Management, Shelf Life Expiry (SLED)
• Expert in blueprinting and configuration of Production (WM/PP-PI, Automated Transfer Order creation for the production released order, BOM’s, routings, ), the different organizational models for product staging in EWM, Setup Production Supply Areas and Control Cycles, EWM Goods Receipt from Production
• Expert in Inbound & Outbound Delivery interfaces for EWM/SD & WM/SD (Sales and Distribution)
• Proficient in using Solution Manager (ASAP methodology).
• Expert in Master Data & Data Conversion with using the legacy System Migration Workbench (LSMW).
• Strong experience in SAP releases from R/3 1.1b to 4.7 Enterprise as well as ERP 2004, ECC5.0 and ECC6.0, including Enhancement Pack 7

Mr. Akkaya is certified for the below SAP modules:

• SAP Certified Application Professional - Extended Warehouse Management with SAP SCM 9.0
• SAP Certified Application Professional - Extended Warehouse Management with SAP SCM 7.0 EHP1 and Warehouse Management with SAP ERP 6.0 EHP5
• SAP Certified Application Professional - Logistics Execution and Warehouse Management with SAP ERP 6.0 EHP6
• SAP Certified Application Professional - SAP Business Process Integration with SAP ERP 6.0 EHP7
• SAP Certified Application Associate – Procurement with SAP ERP 6.0 EHP6
• SAP Certified Application Associate – Sales and Distribution with SAP ERP 6.0 EHP6
• SAP Certified Application Associate – Asset Management with SAP ERP 6.0 EHP6
• SAP Certified Application Associate – IS-Retail with SAP ERP 6.0
• SAP Certified Application associate - Extended warehouse Management with SAP SCM 7.0 EhP1