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Pavithra Karanam

Pavithra Karanam

Summary

WMS Techno-Functional Consultant with 7+ years of experience specializing in Manhattan Active WM, WMOS, and Logistic Manager 7.0. Proven ability to deliver warehouse solutions for top global clients including Nike, Estee Lauder, and Esselunga. Expert in MHE integration, yard management, API-based solutions, and label design. Strong in agile delivery, defect resolution, and stakeholder collaboration across global distribution centers

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Associate

Cognizant Technology Solutions
11.2017 - Current
  • Key resource across multiple global WMS client projects.

WMS Techno-Functional Consultant

Nike ELC
10.2022 - Current
  • Integrated Manhattan Active WM across 4 DCs; supported Cortez DC go-live.
  • Developed label templates using Apache Velocity for carriers and gift cards.
  • Led YMS integration via Extension Packs & REST APIs.
  • Configured order strategies, streaming, and planning components.
  • Provided on-call support and rapid defect resolution for outbound logistics.

WMS Consultant

Esselunga
03.2021 - 10.2022
  • Created Jasper reports and alerting procedures for daily issue tracking.
  • Configured pick locations and VLM/WCS interfaces.
  • Replicated and escalated issues to Manhattan with root cause documentation.

WMS Consultant

Estee Lauder
04.2018 - 03.2021
  • Developed UNIX shell scripts for interface monitoring, reducing incident volume.
  • Created internal tools for automated pallet movements in test environments.
  • Led configuration for New Wohlen DC; supported Lachen and Brunegg sites.
  • Managed full cycle of bug testing, UAT, and production deployment.
  • Supported yearly audits and warehouse cycle counts.

Education

B.E. - Electronics & Communication Engineering

SCSVMV University
01.2017

Intermediate - MPC

Narayana Junior College
01.2013

SSC - undefined

Vani Talent High School
01.2011

Skills

  • WMS Platforms: Manhattan Active WM, WMOS 2017/2014, Logistic Manager 70
  • Languages: Java, C, SQL, Shell Scripting
  • Tools: JIRA, ServiceNow, Confluence, Jenkins, Git, Postman, Swagger
  • Reports/IDEs: Jasper, SAP BO, Oracle SQL Developer
  • Integration: REST APIs, JSON, Apache Velocity
  • Database: Oracle 11g, SQL Server 2008/2012
  • Others: UNIX, Windows, MHE Systems, TMS, Yard Management

Additional Information

To leverage my 7+ years of experience in WMS technologies to deliver robust, scalable, and innovative solutions for global supply chain operations, while continuously growing in a dynamic and challenging work environment.

Certification

Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900)

Internal certificates-Retail Supply chain

Internal Certificates-Warehouse Automation


Languages

English
Tamil
Telugu
Hindi

Timeline

WMS Techno-Functional Consultant

Nike ELC
10.2022 - Current

WMS Consultant

Esselunga
03.2021 - 10.2022

WMS Consultant

Estee Lauder
04.2018 - 03.2021

Associate

Cognizant Technology Solutions
11.2017 - Current

Intermediate - MPC

Narayana Junior College

SSC - undefined

Vani Talent High School

B.E. - Electronics & Communication Engineering

SCSVMV University
Pavithra Karanam