SAP Functional Consultant *******

SAP Functional Consultant

Location: remote work

Duration: 12months+

Rate cap : $85/hr on w2

Job description

We're working on a high visibility project around a shift to Make to Order/Stock hybrid model while trying to bring more visibility to the entire production process and have a more clear capacity planning view. We need SAP functional expertise in this area to drive the solutioning and setup.

Job Responsibilities:

• Partner with business groups, program leadership and project teams to deliver SAP projects across multiple business units.
• Work collaboratively with Program Leadership to develop business process design and roadmap/strategy in the SAP PP, MM, IBP space, aligned with business goals.
• The person should be able to lead business sessions to define high-level business goals/vision, extract business requirements and software selection, define performance indicators, and architect the solution on various IT platforms.
• Provide solution expertise in SAP PP & MM module with extensive knowledge of the integration aspects of different business processes with SAP SD & FI areas.
• Drive improvement and support for SAP IBP S&OP & Order based planning (OBP).
• Develop operating procedures, training materials, test scripts and test cases in the PP/MM/IBP/OBP area.
• Work closely with business and IT to provide support and continuous improvements for applications already in production and used extensively for day-to-day operations. The primary focus will be on processes and applications in the Supply Chain Planning & IBP space.
• Adhere to Varian s process in managing the changes through the SAP landscape.

Minimum skills and required knowledge:

• Demonstrated ability to drive projects.
• Must have knowledge and experience in SAP PP & MM module configuration in SAP S4 and integrations with other modules such as SD.
• Must have knowledge and experience with capacity planning and scheduling, MRP, Kanban, manufacturing process setup.
• Must have experience with Make to Order and Make to Stock strategies.
• Experience in Supply Chain (Demand/Supply) Planning and SAP IBP & OBP.
• Good to have experience in SAP Logistics & WM.
• Good to have exposure to MES.
• Strong executive presence and ability to interact with senior management.
• Ability to articulate and present different points-of-views on various technologies and communicate effectively with all levels in the organization.
• Typical Education and Experience: Bachelors degree (or equivalent experience) and at least 10-12 years of related experience or Masters Degree with atleast 8-10 years of related experience.