Principal Software Engineer

in delivering customized ERP solutions across various industries, including manufacturing, logistics, and distribution. His career reflects a blend of technical proficiency, leadership, and a strong commitment to aligning IT solutions with business objectives.
Since August 2013, Ravikumar has served as a Software Engineer-Principal at Andersen Windows Corp. in Bayport, Minnesota. In this role, he architects tailored solutions, conducts project estimates, and customizes INFOR ERP LN and Baan ERP V to meet business needs. His contributions include implementing multi-site manufacturing processes, reconfiguring systems for scalability, and leading ERP implementations, such as the Assembly module for the Goodyear Manufacturing plant. He has also played a pivotal role in integrating Infor LN, ION, and Business Vault for a new extrusion plant, showcasing his ability to drive complex projects.
From December 2011 to July 2013, Ravikumar worked as an ERP System Analyst at Inavista Solutions LLC in Kenosha, Wisconsin. He gathered requirements, customized INFOR ERP LN, and developed global pricing functionalities for Snap-on, ensuring seamless integration across business and distribution centers. His prior role as a Senior Consultant at Flextronics in Chennai, India (2009–2011), saw him lead production planning and order management, deploying configure-to-order solutions and coordinating global manufacturing sites.
Ravikumar’s earlier career includes roles at INFOR Hyderabad (2008–2009), where he developed interfaces and delivered solutions like the Independent Cycle Count for Carrier Malaysia, and at Menlo Logistics in Portland, Oregon (2001–2004), where he customized ERP solutions for clients like Nike and Dow Chemical. Starting his career at Baan Info Systems (1997–2000), he contributed to the development of distribution and transportation packages.
With a Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and Communication from Bharathiar University, Ravikumar combines deep technical skills in Baan Tools, Java, C, and Oracle with functional expertise in supply chain management, logistics, and warehousing. His collaborative approach and leadership have consistently delivered impactful ERP solutions.