10 - Technical Lead, IT Solutions

• The SAM WM/MM technical lead/architect will be responsible for providing business, process and technical expertise in the area for SAP WM/MM and is responsible for assessing, designing, delivering and supporting IT solutions in the SAP WM/MM domain.

Detailed Description

Performs tasks such as, but not limited to, the following:

• Analyze business requirements and mapping of those to SAP best practice business processes and data models to meet client requirements effectively.

• Oversee and perform technical execution of solutions including requirements gathering, blueprinting, development and deployment.

• Configure SAP system to meet business requirements and work with other teams to complete object development and testing.

• Knowledge and ability to design and develop test plans for executing unit, integration, system, data conversion or acceptance testing.

• Coordinate execution of project tasks with other teams and be comfortable in working under the pressure of tight project deadlines.

• Conduct knowledge transfer and training of users.

• Perform production support activities 2nd/3rd level (eg. break/fix, how to expertise, troubleshooting)..

• Incumbents would work within a multi-functional team to support end to end processes across multiple SAP instances and other platforms.

• Interaction with and support of customers, business, management teams in multiple regions.

• Expert knowledge & experience in IT process (e.g. operating model, governance, IT delivery lifecycle)

• Expert functional business process and SAP WM configuration/technical knowledge in the areas of Master Data, Shelf Life, Batch, Automatic Transfer, TO, Replenishment, Picking/Putaway strategy, Physical, Inventory, Cycle Counting, RF Devices, Barcode, etc.

• Warehouse layout design and ECC-WMS integration.

• Expert functional business process and SAP MM configuration/technical knowledge in the areas of Master Data, Production and Non-Production PR/PO, Blanket PO, PO Confirmation, Scheduling Agreement, PIR, SL, Quota, Release Strategy, Subcontract, ROP, Forecasting, IM, GR, GI, Scrap, Physical Inventory, Cycle Counting, Returns,Consignment Inventory, LIV, Material Valuation & Ledger, Batch, User Exits, etc.zEDI standards for supplier related transactions

• In-depth knowledge of System design/development (technical specification for forms, reports, interfaces, data conversions, extensions/modifications and workflows)

• Extensive integration with other SAP modules (FI, SD, PP).

• Strong exposure to system integration via EDI/ALE/IDOC (eg. with supplier Portal)

• Experience in legacy ERP migration and data migration processes (eg. upload, validation, tools: LSMW, eCATT).

• Ability to drive functional requirements through user interviews, documentation analysis and process mapping.

• Ability to make evaluations & recommendations of alternatives (options, pros/cons & recommendations).

• Ability to size development and testing efforts and duration.

• Experienced in leading project and development teams.

• Strong communication with varying levels of audiences both written and verbal.

• Excellent communication and problem resolution skills.

• Strong knowledge of the change management process.

• Time management and project management skills.

Physical Demands

• Duties of this position are performed in a normal office environment.

• Duties may require extended periods of sitting and sustained visual concentration on a computer monitor or on numbers and other detailed data. Repetitive manual movements (e.g., data entry, using a computer mouse, using a calculator, etc.) are frequently required.

• Flexible hours expected (eg. night conferences).

Typical Experience

• 7 to 10 years.

• Experience in a discrete manufacturing environment.

• 10 years experience as Senior level MM/WM role with a minimum 5 years prior SAP MM/WM consulting. Led 5 full lifecycle SAP implementations.

Typical Education

• Bachelors Degree.

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