M&A - SAP Functional Consultant - Pharma

M&A - SAP Functional Consultant Pharma (ECC | Testing, UAT, Security & Data Support)

Experience Required - 5 to 8 years of relevant SAP Functional experience in regulated environments.

Project Overview -

Merger & Acquisition program supporting the Ridgefield, NJ site transition to SAP ECC rollout to the PSG instance. The role focuses on end-to-end functional support including testing, UAT, security, data validation, training, and post go-live Hypercare in a regulated pharmaceutical (GMP) environment.

Role Scope & Responsibilities -

Integration Testing

• Prepare and validate end-to-end business process scenarios for integration testing
• Develop detailed test scenarios and detailed test scripts
• Execute integration test cases and provide defect resolution support
• Support test data creation and validation for scenario execution

User Acceptance Testing (UAT)

• Prepare and validate UAT business process scenarios
• Develop detailed UAT test scripts in collaboration with Business SMEs
• Support SMEs during UAT execution and issue resolution
• Assist with UAT data creation and validation
• Provide training and guidance to SMEs and business users on test execution

Security & Access Management

• Gather and validate business access requirements
• Review, test, and validate SAP security roles aligned to business functions
• Test user IDs to ensure appropriate access and compliance with business needs

Data Support

• Review data prepared for migration and data loads
• Support data cleansing activities and mapping rule validation
• Validate loaded data for accuracy, completeness, and compliance

Training & Go-Live Readiness

• Support user readiness activities
• Assist in preparation and review of SAP training documentation
• Support SMEs in updating GMP-compliant Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
• Support business process flows and training execution

Post Go-Live / Hypercare Support

• Support cutover planning and execution activities
• Act as first-line functional support for business users post go-live
• Assist with system stabilization and issue resolution during hypercare

Key Skills & Qualifications -

SAP & Functional Expertise

• 5 8 years of hands-on SAP Functional experience
• 3 to 5 years of strong experience with SAP ECC
• Functional expertise across MM, QM, PP, WM, and Serialization
• Experience across full SAP project lifecycle:
• Unit Testing
• Integration Testing
• User Acceptance Testing
• Post Go-Live Support

Domain & Compliance Experience

• 5 8 years of experience in the Pharmaceutical industry
• 1 to 3 years of strong working knowledge of GMP-regulated environments
• 1 to 3 years of experience supporting aseptic manufacturing processes
• Proven experience preparing and maintaining GMP-compliant SOPs

Training & Support Skills

• Experience preparing SAP training materials
• Experience conducting onsite SAP training for large groups of production and warehouse operators across multiple shifts
• Proven ability to act as first-line functional support for business issue resolution

Tools & Applications

• Experience working with ServiceNow for incident and request management

Preferred Attributes -

• Strong collaboration skills with business SMEs and cross-functional IT teams
• Excellent communication and documentation skills
• Ability to work onsite in a regulated manufacturing environment
• Experience supporting M&A-driven SAP implementations or rollouts