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SAP Functional, Technical with Validation Knowledge - Job Description
Job Title: SAP Functional/Technical Consultant with Validation Expertise
Experience: [X] Years in SAP with Validation Knowledge
Employment Type: [Full-time/Contract]
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced SAP Functional/Technical Consultant with strong knowledge of SAP validation (GxP, CSV, SOX) to support implementation, customization, and compliance of SAP systems. The ideal candidate will have expertise in SAP modules (MM, SD, PP, QM, WM, or others) along with technical skills (ABAP, Fiori, IDocs, etc.) and a deep understanding of computer system validation (CSV) in regulated industries (Pharma, Life Sciences, Medical Devices, Manufacturing).
Key Responsibilities:
Functional & Technical SAP Support:
Configure, customize, and maintain SAP modules (MM, SD, PP, QM, WM, etc.) based on business requirements.
Develop and debug ABAP programs, reports, interfaces, enhancements, and workflows.
Work on SAP Fiori, OData, CDS views, and SAP UI5 for modern user experiences.
Support SAP integrations (IDocs, BAPIs, EDI, PI/PO, CPI) with third-party systems.
Validation & Compliance (CSV/GxP/SOX):
Ensure SAP systems comply with FDA 21 CFR Part 11, EU Annex 11, GAMP 5, and SOX regulations.
Prepare and execute Validation Documents (VMP, URS, FS, DS, IQ, OQ, PQ, RA, TMV).
Perform risk assessments (GxP criticality, business process impact) and mitigation strategies.
Support periodic reviews, change control, and audit readiness for SAP systems.
Work with Quality Assurance (QA) teams to ensure compliance with validation protocols.
Project & Stakeholder Management:
Collaborate with business users, IT teams, and validation teams to gather requirements.
Provide training and documentation (SOPs, Work Instructions) for end-users.
Troubleshoot issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field.
X+ years of hands-on experience in SAP functional/technical consulting.
Strong knowledge of SAP modules (MM, SD, PP, QM, WM, etc.) and SAP S/4HANA (preferred).
Experience in ABAP development, debugging, and SAP integrations (IDocs, BAPIs, RFCs).
Validation experience in CSV (Computer System Validation), GxP, and SOX compliance.
Familiarity with FDA 21 CFR Part 11, EU Annex 11, GAMP 5, and ICH guidelines.
Ability to write validation deliverables (URS, FS, IQ/OQ/PQ, Test Scripts, Traceability Matrix).
Excellent communication, problem-solving, and documentation skills.