> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4012109-technical-sme-sap-technical-architect-guided-buying-inventory-management](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4012109-technical-sme-sap-technical-architect-guided-buying-inventory-management). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Technical SME (SAP Technical Architect Guided Buying & Inventory Management) - **Company:** Macpower Digital Assets Edge LLC - **Location:** Chicago, IL, United States - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Balsamiq, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Agile Methodology, Confluence, JIRA, Microsoft Outlook, Software Code Optimization, Microsoft Visio, Microsoft PowerPoint, SAP (Applications), SAP Materials Management, Information Technology, Servicenow - **Published:** October 29, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.thejobnetwork.com/job/e52accf8-bcfa-4e1b-ab6b-d0ec59df2f99/technical-sme-sap-technical-architect-guided-buying-inventory-management ## About the Role * Experienced in understanding IT systems related to pharmaceutical/healthcare companies preferred * Has good understanding of Agile project execution processes. * Has hands-on experience in using tools like Visio, Jira, Confluence, Balsamic (mockup software) and Service Now. * Strong communication skills; verbal, written and presentation. * Collaborative, positive, self-motivated, team player. * Experienced in working with multiple groups and cross-functional departments. * Be able to effectively communicate progress and status of requests to team leadership. * Ability to manage assigned project tasks and deliverables to target dates and timelines. * Ability to conduct effective team meetings both onsite and virtual. * Experienced in managing technology deliverables or documents from requirements through implementation. * Increased ability to effectively solve problems when issues are identified. * Collaborative, positive, self-motivated, team player. * Experienced with MS Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, Excel. MUST HAVE: * In-depth knowledge of SAP Guided Buying and Inventory Management. * Strong understanding of SAP modules and their integration. * Technical expertise in SAP architecture, design, and customization. * Ability to understand complex system designs and workflows. * Experience suggesting and implementing best practices for system optimization. * Experience with business process analysis and mapping as-is to to-be states. * Ability to integrate business needs with SAP technical solutions. * Expertise in authoring architecture documents, technical specifications, and design documentation. * Ability to guide and coordinate cross-functional teams. * Proven experience managing project deliverables to meet deadlines and milestones. * Experience with Agile methodologies and project execution. * Experience working with IT systems in pharmaceutical or healthcare sectors is preferred. * Hands-on experience with Jira, Confluence, ServiceNow for task management, documentation, and project tracking. * Proficiency in Visio (for system design diagrams) and Balsamiq (for mockups). * Advanced skills in MS Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel for communication, reporting, and presentations. ## Description * Needs to be an experienced Technical Architect/Technical SME in SAP with special emphasis on Guided Buying and Inventory Management * Able to guide the offshore team and collaborate with BTS team on work management * Technical aptitude to understand system designs, flows and suggest best practices * Author Architecture documents * Coordinate and guide project teams * Analyze as-is and map to-be functionalities * Works directly with multiple business groups / scientists to understand and document user requirements.