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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # SAP Senior Manager SD/SM Architect - **Company:** Southern Graphic Systems, LLC - **Location:** Louisville, KY, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $150,000.0 - $160,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Advanced Business Application Programming (ABAP), Cloud Computing, Software Debugging, SAP ERP, SAP (Applications), SAP Configuration, SAP Sales and Distribution, System Testing, Cloud Platform System, Information Technology, Data Analytics, SAP Ariba, Data Management - **Published:** July 15, 2026 - **Apply:** https://diversityjobs.com/main/sendform/8/8/28176/1/17565653?backUrl=%2Fcareer%2F17565653%2FSap-Senior-Manager-Sd-Sm-Architect-Kentucky-Louisville ## About the Role Join our dynamic organization, a leader in Professional services, committed to leveraging cutting-edge technology to drive business success. We are seeking an experienced SAP SD Solution architect and senior manager with deep expertise in Sales & Distribution (SD) and Service Management within the SAP ECC on RISE Cloud environment. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of business processes related to sales, service order fulfillment, aftersales service, and service order management within the service industry. They will be responsible for implementing and optimizing solutions in alignment with best practices in the SAP ECC and RISE Cloud environments., * 15+ years of experience working as SAP ECC SD architect * A solid track record of being an expert in SAP Sales and Distribution (SD/OTC) configuration. * A solid track record of being an expert in designing and optimizing end-to-end SD/OTC solutions, including integrations and SD/OTC cross-functional touch points with all SAP modules in service industry. * Project management skills using a formal project methodology including requirements gathering, design, SAP configuration, testing, training and cutover across modules (FI, CO, MM, SD, etc.). * Experience in SAP ECC (SD, SM, RFC, BAPIs, queries, transactions). * Demonstrated technical capability to read and debug ABAP code. * Ability to write functional specifications, guide ABAP with technical specifications, run LSMWs, create queries etc * Spoken and written English. Able to carry on a conversation without difficulty. * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Math, Business, Operations, or equivalent field, Experience in SAP ECC (SD, SM, RFC, BAPIs, queries, transactions). (required) Project management skills using a formal project methodology including requirements gathering, design, SAP configuration, testing, training and cutoveracross modules (FI, CO, MM, SD, etc.). (required) A solid track record of being an expert in designing and optimizing end-to-end SD/OTC solutions, including integrations and SD/OTC cross-functional touch points with all SAP modules inservice industry. (required) Ability to write functional specifications, guide ABAP with technical specifications, run LSMWs, create queries etc (required) 15 years: Years of experience working as SAP ECC SD architect (required) Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities ## Description * Engage key subject matter experts across the business to ensure defined business processes leverage best practices and meet the true needs of each organization. Serve as point of contact for assigned business leaders. Identify and secure approval of key business leaders and stakeholders for business processes and scope of work. * Implement changes on actual systems in SAP ECC SD and SM and other departments Support COE TEAM in Transformation Activities. * Conduct SAP ECC SD & SM assessments to identify improvements and suggest best practices. * Conduct problem analysis of SAP ECC SD and SM and take actions to improve. * Evaluate all current processes in the SAP ECC SD and SM to develop standards related to best practices * Full comprehension & ability to create master data related to SAP ECC SD & SM * Calculate the cycle times in SAP ECC SD for customers & SM orders for continuous improvement. * Participate in system testing (UT/SIT/UAT), prepare documentation, and provide training to end-users and super users. * Good handle on integration between SAP ECC SD and SM modules to ensure seamless working between sales & distribution and service management, * Robust experience for problem solving and analytics skills. * Deep understanding of the supply chain logic (SAP ECC SD & SM) and methodology ## Related Videos - [Headless by Design: Building Enterprise Systems That Agents Can Actually Use](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100092-headless-by-design-building-enterprise-systems-that-agents-can-actually-use) - [How To Test A Ball of Mud](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/173-how-to-test-a-ball-of-mud) - [Remote Driving on Plant Grounds with State-of-the-Art Cloud Technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/251-remote-driving-on-plant-grounds-with-state-of-the-art-cloud-technologies) - [Design as an algorithm, not as a feature](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/471-design-as-an-algorithm-not-as-a-feature) - [How I Built QA from Scratch in a Scaling Startup - no fluff real life story](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2041-how-i-built-qa-from-scratch-in-a-scaling-startup-no-fluff-real-life-story) - [Guiding Agentic AI with Vue](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2033-guiding-agentic-ai-with-vue) ## Related Articles - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer) - [System change: restart as developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/39-system-change-restart-as-developer) - [Frontend Developer Salary in South Africa](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/234-frontend-developer-salary-in-south-africa) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers)