Bhavani Kotharu
About Bhavani Kotharu
Bhavani Kotharu is a Senior SAP Developer with extensive experience in various SAP modules, particularly in claims management and warehouse management systems. Currently employed at Cincinnati Financial, Kotharu has held positions at notable companies including Luxottica, Johnson & Johnson, and Bosch Engineering.
Work at The Cincinnati Insurance Companies
Bhavani Kotharu has been employed at Cincinnati Financial since 2019, serving as a Senior SAP Developer. In this role, Kotharu has contributed to various SAP projects and initiatives, utilizing extensive knowledge in SAP Claims management modules. The position is based in Fairfield, Ohio, where Kotharu has continued to apply expertise in SAP development for over five years.
Previous Experience in SAP Development
Prior to joining Cincinnati Financial, Kotharu held several positions as a Senior SAP Developer. This includes a tenure at Luxottica in 2018 for four months, at Tate & Lyle from 2017 to 2018 for seven months, and at Bosch Engineering and Business Solutions from 2011 to 2016 for five years. Kotharu also worked at Johnson & Johnson from 2007 to 2010 and at LGS Global Ltd from 2005 to 2007, accumulating significant experience in SAP development across various industries.
Education and Expertise
Kotharu studied Mechanical Engineering at Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, where foundational engineering principles were developed. This educational background supports Kotharu's extensive expertise in SAP development, particularly in areas such as transportation planning, warehouse management systems, and the order-to-cash business process.
Technical Skills and Specializations
Kotharu demonstrates proficiency in several technical areas within SAP development. This includes expertise in SAP Forms, specifically Adobe forms and Smart Forms, as well as OOABAP Reports using ALVs. Kotharu specializes in EWM/WM RF based UI developments for barcode scan applications, showcasing a strong capability in warehouse management systems. Additionally, Kotharu possesses advanced skills in Webdynpro developments, indicating a solid background in SAP UI technologies.
Comprehensive Knowledge in SAP Processes
Kotharu has a deep understanding of various SAP processes, including WM/IM processes such as batch management and physical inventory cycle counting. This knowledge is vital for efficient warehouse operations. Kotharu is also an expert in transportation planning and execution within SAP, focusing on shipment cost management and route determination in sales orders, which enhances operational efficiency.