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Sharanabasangouda M

SAP Solution Manager – SAP QM

Sharanabasangouda M
Utrecht, Netherlands

Experience

May 2023 - Present
2 years 10 months
Singapore

SAP Solution Manager – SAP QM

ASMI Technology Consulting BV

  • Led SAP S/4HANA 2023 Greenfield implementation for EAM/PM and QM modules using Agile methodology, sprint planning, and user story creation.
  • Conducted workshops with core team members and end-users, captured business requirements, designed TO-BE processes, and ensured alignment with SAP best practices.
  • Configured and tested SAP QM processes (Quality Planning, Inspections, Notifications, Audits), performed gap analysis, prepared blueprints, and delivered WRICEF objects.
  • Executed end-to-end data migration of QM master data (Work Centers, MICs, Inspection Methods, Inspection Plans/Routings, Selected Sets & Code Groups, Certificates, Catalogs, Equipment, Quality Info Records, BOMs) using LSMW and S/4HANA Migration Cockpit.
  • Designed and developed custom SAP Fiori applications (Engineering Master Data, Mass Upload, Repair & Shop capabilities) and Smart Forms (sticker printing, ARC certificates) leveraging RAP and freestyle approaches.
  • Executed SAP data migration (extraction, transformation, validation, and loading) with focus on data quality, master data consistency, and compliance with migration standards.
  • Managed integration of SAP QM with Solumina (MRO) and cross-functional modules, coordinated transport sequencing, validated configurations in production, and resolved system issues.
  • Conducted testing cycles (FUT, UAT), tracked deliverables using the Rally tool, provided end-user training, and coached junior consultants for knowledge transfer.
Jun 2022 - May 2023
1 year
Kazakhstan

Solution Architect, D&T, SAP QM

TecQubes Technologies India Private Limited

  • Implemented end-to-end SAP S/4HANA 2022 QM module using the Activate methodology across design, build, and deployment phases, ensuring alignment with business requirements.
  • Conducted fit-gap analysis, workshops, BPML/BRS documentation, and designed future-state PM and QM processes with integration to MM, SD, PM, FICO, FM, and non-SAP systems.
  • Authored functional specifications, test cases, and migration strategies, optimizing and standardizing production and quality processes across multiple sites.
  • Managed SAP QM integrations with 3PL/4PL logistics providers and MES systems, ensuring real-time quality inspections, data accuracy, and compliance across production and supply chain processes.
  • Identified and implemented SAP QM Fiori applications, demonstrating functionality and providing end-user training to ensure effective adoption and process compliance.
  • Collaborated with key users and stakeholders, delivered end-user training, and provided solution support, problem analysis, and validation of external deliverables.
Jul 2021 - Jun 2022
1 year
Bengaluru, India

Sr. Solution Architect, D&T, SAP QM

West Pharmaceuticals Packaging India Private Limited

  • Served as SME for SAP QM deployment and supported SAP S/4HANA global rollouts, aligning QM processes with business requirements across multiple regions.
  • Conducted fit-gap analysis, prepared functional specs, and configured QM solutions for Quality Planning, Inspections (incoming, in-process, final), Notifications, Certificates, and Audit Management, fully integrated with MM, PP, PM, SD, and EWM.
  • Integrated SAP QM with West Digital laboratory system for automated inspection result recording and usage decision, leveraging BAPIs/IDocs, data mapping, and process validation to ensure seamless and accurate quality operations.
  • Collaborated with business and technical teams to define inspection lot mappings, measurement parameters, and usage decision rules, performed integration testing (SIT/UAT), and implemented error monitoring and fallback procedures for continuous process reliability.
  • Coordinated SAP QM integration with external logistics and MES, enabling real-time quality monitoring and process standardization.
  • Managed testing (Unit, Integration, UAT), data cleansing, data migration (BDC, LSMW, LTMC), and delivered end-user training and post-go-live support.
  • Supported M&A migration projects by validating and consolidating master data (QM, PM, MM), ensuring seamless integration into the target SAP system and minimizing business disruption.
Sep 2019 - Jul 2021
1 year 11 months
Bengaluru, India

SAP PM Consultant

JK Technosoft Limited

  • Implemented SAP S/4HANA 1909 QM module across the full lifecycle, from project preparation to post–go-live support.
  • Designed and configured SAP QM business processes, including Quality Planning, Inspection (incoming, in process, final), Quality Notifications, Certificates, and Audit Management, with complete master data setup.
  • Prepared functional specifications, executed testing cycles (Unit, Integration, UAT), and managed data migration using BDC, LSMW, and LTMC tools.
  • Delivered end-user training, documentation, and hyper care support, ensuring smooth adoption and effective utilization of SAP QM functionalities.
Mar 2019 - Sep 2019
7 months
Bengaluru, India

System Executive – SAP QM

Xpheno India Private Limited

  • Upgraded SAP ECC to S/4HANA, performing fit-gap analysis, configuration validation, testing, and data migration for PM processes.
  • Analyzed and migrated SAP QM master data (Inspection Characteristics, Inspection Plans, QIRs, Catalogs, Certificates) from ECC to S/4HANA, ensuring data accuracy and process continuity.
  • Conducted fit-gap analysis, impact assessment, and configuration adjustments for QM processes (Quality Planning, Inspections, Notifications, Audit Management) to align with S/4HANA standards.
  • Executed integration testing, unit testing, and UAT, validating seamless interoperability of QM with PP, PM, MM, SD, and FICO modules in the upgraded environment.
  • Provided end-user training, documentation, and post-upgrade support, resolving defects and ensuring adoption of new S/4HANA QM functionalities.
Sep 2015 - Mar 2019
3 years 7 months
Bengaluru, India

SAP QM Functional Consultant

Southern Batteries Private Limited

  • Led SAP ECC 6.0 QM implementations, covering requirement gathering, GAP analysis, solution mapping, and business process documentation.
  • Configured core QM objects and designed processes for Quality Planning, Inspections (incoming, in-process, final), Notifications, Certificates, and Audit Management, ensuring integration with MM, PM, and FICO.
  • Executed end-to-end testing, managed data migration via LSMW, and delivered training, documentation, and post-go-live support.
  • Managed end-to-end data migration lifecycle, including extraction, cleansing, validation, and loading, ensuring data accuracy and system readiness.
  • Managed QM master data in SAP, including inspection characteristics, methods, sampling procedures, plans/routings, QIRs, catalogs, and certificate profiles, leveraging Fiori apps for real-time quality management.
Mar 2013 - Jul 2015
2 years 5 months
Bengaluru, India

Quality Engineer – Business Analyst

RANE Engine Valve Limited

  • Acted as liaison between end-users and project teams, translating business needs into accurate system requirements.
  • Led requirements gathering and business process analysis to define quality standards, ensuring alignment between engineering teams and stakeholder expectations.
  • Drove and oversaw overall data cleansing activities, ensuring data integrity in key systems during the migration process.
  • Collaborated with global and local teams to ensure all roles and responsibilities were completed to allow master data setup.

Industries Experience

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Experienced in Professional Services (4.5 years), Manufacturing (4.5 years), Information Technology (2.5 years), Automotive (2.5 years), and Pharmaceutical (1 year).

Professional Services
Manufacturing
Information Technology
Automotive
Pharmaceutical

Business Areas Experience

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Experienced in Information Technology (13 years), Quality Assurance (12.5 years), Project Management (3 years), and Supply Chain Management (1 year).

Information Technology
Quality Assurance
Project Management
Supply Chain Management

Summary

SAP S/4HANA QM Certified Consultant with 12+ years in Greenfield implementations, global rollouts, upgradation, and support projects across Automotive, Manufacturing, Aviation, Steel, Utilities, Pharma, and Oil & Gas sectors.

Expert in full SAP lifecycle delivery, including system design, configuration, RICEFW development, testing, data migration, Fiori/BTP apps, Activate, ASAP, and Agile project management, and end-user enablement

Skills

  • Sap Expertise: S/4hana Qm, Pp, Mm, Eam/pm, Sd, Ps, Hcm, Fico
  • Data Migration: Migrate Your Data, Lsmw, Bods, Bdc
  • Sap Implementation & Support: Greenfield Implementations, Global Rollouts, System Migrations, Post-go-live Support
  • Process & Documentation: Rtm, Fit/gap Analysis, Cdd, Bpd, Kds, Test Scripts, User Manuals, Bbp, Process Flow Diagram, Fut Docs
  • Testing & Tools: E2e Testing (Fut, It, Uat), Jira, Azure Devops, Service Now, Rally, Hp Alm
  • Integration & Development: Sap Qm Integration With Pp/pm/mm/hcm/fico, Ricefw, Rap/freestyle Fiori (Btp) Applications, Smart Form, Enhancements, Interface, Reports, Middleware, 3pl/4pl, Mes, Solumina Mes System
  • Project Methodologies: Agile, Sprint Planning, Activate Methodology, Asap Methodology
  • Governance & Change: Accb (Architecture & Change Control), Internal Sap Committee

Languages

Kannada
Native
English
Advanced

Education

Rani Chennamma University

BCA · Bachelor of Computer Applications · India

Certifications & licenses

SAP Certified Application Associate - SAP S/4HANA Quality Management - C_TS414_2021

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Where is Sharanabasangouda based?

Sharanabasangouda is based in Utrecht, Netherlands.

What languages does Sharanabasangouda speak?

Sharanabasangouda speaks the following languages: Kannada (Native), English (Advanced).

How many years of experience does Sharanabasangouda have?

Sharanabasangouda has at least 13 years of experience. During this time, Sharanabasangouda has worked in at least 7 different roles and for 7 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 10 months. Note that Sharanabasangouda may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Sharanabasangouda be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Sharanabasangouda would be well-suited for roles such as: SAP Solution Manager – SAP QM, Solution Architect, D&T, SAP QM, Sr. Solution Architect, D&T, SAP QM.

What is Sharanabasangouda's latest experience?

Sharanabasangouda's most recent position is SAP Solution Manager – SAP QM at ASMI Technology Consulting BV.

What companies has Sharanabasangouda worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Sharanabasangouda has worked for ASMI Technology Consulting BV, TecQubes Technologies India Private Limited, West Pharmaceuticals Packaging India Private Limited, and JK Technosoft Limited.

Which industries is Sharanabasangouda most experienced in?

Sharanabasangouda is most experienced in industries like Professional Services, Manufacturing, and Information Technology (IT). Sharanabasangouda also has some experience in Automotive and Pharmaceutical.

Which business areas is Sharanabasangouda most experienced in?

Sharanabasangouda is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology (IT), Quality Assurance (QA), and Project Management. Sharanabasangouda also has some experience in Supply Chain Management.

Which industries has Sharanabasangouda worked in recently?

Sharanabasangouda has recently worked in industries like Professional Services, Information Technology (IT), and Manufacturing.

Which business areas has Sharanabasangouda worked in recently?

Sharanabasangouda has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology (IT), Quality Assurance (QA), and Project Management.

What is Sharanabasangouda's education?

Sharanabasangouda holds a Bachelor in Bachelor of Computer Applications from Rani Chennamma University.

Does Sharanabasangouda have any certificates?

Sharanabasangouda has 1 certificate: SAP Certified Application Associate - SAP S/4HANA Quality Management - C_TS414_2021.

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