SAP MM/Purchasing Consultant

Responsibilities

Act as a business consultant to help customers achieve their objectives understanding the importance of communication in a consultant's role

Problem solve with an extraordinary technical and functional understanding of business process and MM Principles and SAP products

Support end users from a functional and/or technical perspective working closely with them and the business to analyze and review their business requirements or processes

Troubleshoot and configure SAP MM including integration points with other modules and cross functional design/build of other modules. Working on multiple projects as a project team member or team lead.

Lead fit/gap and other types of working sessions to understand needs driven by business process requirements. Translate requirements into solutions, using SAP Best Practices

Prepare clear and concise documentation, as well as provide timely status updates

Proactively identify risks and develop strategies to mitigate potential issues. Assess corporate impacts of changes and recommend strategies to senior management

Provide knowledge transfer to clients and fellow consultants, in formal and ad hoc settings

Minimum Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree

Travel up to 50%

8 years of SAP experience with a minimum of 3 full-cycle SAP implementations including both public and private cloud

Deep expertise in SAP MM/Purchasing within manufacturing environments, including procurement processes, purchasing operations, source determination, inventory and materials management, vendor evaluation and management, goods receipt/invoice verification, subcontracting, batch management/traceability, integration with warehouse and production processes, and SAP Fiori apps.

Expert in set-up/configuration of MM and cross functional design/build of other module(s)

Proficient in all aspects of a project from requirement gathering and gapping to realization to testing, go-live prep and go-live execution as well as hyper-care support. Ability to lead sessions and create requirements to develop the right client solution

Highly skilled in MM master data set-up, cleansing, harmonization and migration, including LSMW and Migration Cockpit

Ability to be a though leader in your domain and contribute to ecosphere both within and external of Reply

Preferred Qualifications

Knowledge of IOT, Machine Learning and Big Data a plus

International project or SAP configuration experience in NAFTA, LATAM and/or EMEA

S/4 Public and/or Private Cloud Certification

Experience with SAP Activate methodology and SAP’s fit-to-standard approach.