- This role will act as a Centre-of-Excellence (CoE) for SAP S/4 HANA (SD Module) and will be responsible for supporting SAP S/4 HANA Implementations and BAU support for SD module across our businesses globally through the respective vendors
- The responsibility also includes evaluation and recommendation of business process improvements using industry best practices to address existing and changing business needs
Roles & Responsibilities:
SAP S/4 HANA Expertise
- Strong SAP SD Module expertise and its integration with other SAP Modules.
- Strong understanding of Sales and Distribution processes of CPG or related industry.
- Understand and Document business requirements and assess fitment with SAP SD standard functionalities
- Validate functional and technical specification documents
- Identify process improvement opportunities and drive process re-engineering /transformation
- Drive business application enhancements in the event of organizational changes or changes to business processes
- Analyse business processes to determine and recommend IT solutions taking into consideration the business objectives, issues and the functional capabilities of the SAP S/4 HANA.
Project Management
- Ensure business IT initiatives are followed through from conceptualisation to project implementation.
- Develop, coordinate, and execute project plans for implementation of SAP SD Module and/or functional process improvements
- Engage and manage senior functional stakeholders through effective communication and ensuring business needs are met in a timely manner.
- Liaise with external vendors with regards to configuration, implementation and maintenance of SAP Application.
SAP S/4 HANA Support (SD Module)
- Coordinate with business users, peers in IT Centre of Excellence and third party AMS support team for ensuring timely and quality support to incidents and change requests to SAP S/4 HANA SD Module.
- Effectively communicate application changes and issues to business stakeholders and external vendors.
- Support SAP application upgrade plans and disaster recovery and business continuity plans.
- Ensure adequate process controls, process documentation and process governance in SAP and also provide support to internal and external application audits.
Educational Qualification and Experience: :
The ideal candidate should have: MCA or B.E. (Computers/ Electronics/ IT), SAP S/4 HANA SD certification is preferred. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 5 years of experience in SAP ERP SD module as a functional consultant with at least 1 year experience in S/4 HANA and at least one full cycle SAP ERP implementation experience. Candidates from CPG industry or consulting experience will be preferred.
Skills:
- Strong functional knowledge of SAP S/4 HANA SD module.
- Project management and hands on experience in end-to-end implementation of SAP ERP SD Module as a functional consultant.
- CPG industry experience is preferred
- Ability to handle cultural differences and geographical complexities
- Strong communication & interpersonal skills to manage and influence stakeholders
- Willingness to travel for global project implementations (Subject to restrictions due to Covid Pandemic)