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# SAP S/4HANA ERP Functional Manager

- **Company:** SCMINNOVATORS LLC
- **Location:** Detroit, MI, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $130,000.0 - $150,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** SAP Cloud, Business Systems, Cloud Computing, Information Systems, Data Migration, IT Management, Regression Testing, Release Management, SAP (Applications), SAP Configuration, SAP Implementation, SAP Sales and Distribution, SAP Warehouse Management, SAP S/4HANA
- **Published:** October 16, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/8a85b53c-af1c-4797-b1f2-591debc91a56

## About the Role

The ideal candidate will bring strong SAP functional expertise, implementation experience, team leadership capabilities, and a passion for improving business processes through technology., * 5+ years of hands-on SAP functional experience.

 * Strong SAP configuration experience.
 * Experience supporting at least one full SAP implementation lifecycle.
 * Expertise in one or more of the following areas:
 + SAP Sales & Distribution (SD)
 + SAP Warehouse Management (WM/EWM)
 + Inventory Management
 + Order-to-Cash
 + Procurement & Purchasing

SAP S/4HANA Experience

 * Experience with SAP S/4HANA preferred.
 * SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition experience highly desired.
 * Familiarity with:
 + Fit-to-Standard methodology
 + Central Business Configuration (CBC)
 + Key User Extensibility
 + SAP Cloud release management, * 2+ years leading, mentoring, or managing teams.
 * Experience serving as a Functional Lead, Team Lead, or Manager.
 * Strong stakeholder management and communication skills., * ITIL-aligned support experience.
 * Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
 * Experience with testing, cutover planning, and hypercare support.
 * Ability to work cross-functionally across business and technology teams.
 * Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Supply Chain, Business Administration, or related field (or equivalent experience).

## Description

SAP Implementation & Delivery

 * Play a hands-on role in an active SAP S/4HANA Cloud implementation.
 * Partner with SAP consultants, implementation partners, and business stakeholders.
 * Review configuration, process designs, and functional specifications.
 * Support testing, data migration, cutover planning, and go-live activities.
 * Manage SIT, UAT, defect resolution, and business sign-off processes.
 * Track project risks, issues, actions, and decisions.
 * Participate in workshops, project meetings, and status reviews., * Support the transition from legacy ERP platforms to SAP S/4HANA.
 * Develop training and growth plans for team members.
 * Drive knowledge transfer from implementation partners to internal teams.
 * Serve as the escalation point between business users and IT leadership.

Business Process Expertise

Provide guidance across:

 * Sales Order Processing
 * Order-to-Cash
 * Warehouse Management
 * Inventory Management
 * Stock Transfers
 * Returns Processing
 * Direct Ship and Special Orders
 * Financial Posting Integration

Production Support & IT Service Management

 * Establish SAP support processes aligned with ITIL principles.
 * Manage Incident, Problem, Change, and Service Request processes.
 * Lead root cause analysis and recurring issue resolution.
 * Manage relationships with SAP support and AMS partners.
 * Coordinate SAP support tickets and ongoing system improvements.

Change Management & Releases

 * Govern SAP enhancements and change requests.
 * Coordinate movement of changes across environments.
 * Evaluate SAP releases and assess business impacts.
 * Lead regression testing and release validation activities.

Go-Live & Hypercare

 * Support cutover planning and execution.
 * Participate in readiness assessments and mock cutovers.
 * Lead support teams during go-live and hypercare.
 * Ensure a smooth transition to steady-state operations.