Senior SAP Supply Chain Functional Consultant
- Location
- Hyderabad, Noida, Chennai
- Workplace
- On-site
About this role
Solution Design & Configuration:
- Lead solution design and configuration for Automotive Parts and Supply Chain processes.
- Conduct business process workshops, fit-gap analysis, and solution blueprint activities.
- Ensure adherence to SAP best practices and Automotive industry standards.
- Configure and support SAP processes across:
- Organizational Structure
- Plant & Location Setup
- Material Master Data
- Inventory Management
- Procurement & Purchasing
- Purchase Approval Workflows
- Sales & Distribution
- Stock Transfer Orders (STO)
- Intercompany Processes
- Logistics Execution
- Pricing & Rebate Management
- Financial Integration
- Interfaces and Integrations
Business Process Analysis
- Analyze existing supply chain and Aftersales processes.
- Identify automation and optimization opportunities.
- Translate complex business requirements into scalable SAP solutions.
- Recommend process improvements to enhance operational efficiency, inventory visibility, customer service, and profitability.
Requirements Gathering & Documentation
- Collaborate with business stakeholders to capture and document requirements.
- Work closely with technical teams to ensure successful delivery solutions.
- Prepare and maintain:
- Business Requirement Documents (BRD)
- Functional Design Documents (FDD)
- Functional Specifications
- Process Flow Diagrams
- Test Scripts
- Training Materials
- User Guides and SOPs
SAP Project Delivery:
- Support SAP S/4HANA transformation and automotive modernization initiatives.
- Participate in full lifecycle SAP projects including:
- Requirement Gathering
- Blueprinting
- Solution Design
- Configuration
- Development Support
- SIT & UAT
- Data Migration
- Cutover Activities
- Go-Live Support
- Hypercare
Integration & Technical Support
- Perform root cause analysis and troubleshoot production issues.
- Collaborate with ABAP and integration teams to resolve complex business issues.
- Support integrations involving:
- OEM Systems
- Syncron
- SAP Integration Suite
- Dell Boomi
- Azure Integration Services
- Payment Platforms
- Third-Party Logistics Providers
Testing & Quality Assurance:
- Ensure delivered solutions meet functional and business requirements.
- Develop and execute:
- Unit Testing
- System Integration Testing (SIT)
- User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
- User Enablement & Support:
- Deliver end-user and key-user training.
- Prepare knowledge transfer and process documentation.
- Provide L2/L3 support for supply chain and aftersales applications.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives and solution enhancements.
Requirements
Functional Expertise:
- Minimum 5+ years of SAP Supply Chain consulting experience, preferably in Automotive Parts Operations or Automotive Aftersales
- environments.
- Strong understanding of Automotive Domain Knowledge:
- Parts Procurement
- Inventory Management
- Warehouse Operations
- Automotive Aftersales
- Dealer Operations
- Intercompany Processes
- Pricing & Margins
- Demand Planning & Replenishment
Experience in SAP EWM (Preferred):
- Inbound Processing
- Outbound Processing
- Picking & Packing
- Putaway Strategies
- Warehouse Monitoring
- Handling Units
- RF Transactions
- Inventory & Cycle Counting
- EWM Integration with MM and SD
Technical & Techno-Functional Skills:
- Strong debugging and troubleshooting capability.
- Ability to analyze ABAP logic and collaborate with development teams.
- Working knowledge of:
- User Exits
- BAdIs
- Enhancements
- IDocs
- APIs
- Web Services
- Adobe Forms
- Smart Forms
4. Understanding of:
- SQL Queries
- Data Migration
- Interface Monitoring
- Data Validation
- Cross-Functional Knowledge
Experience integrating with:
- SAP MM
- SAP SD
- SAP FI/CO
- SAP FSCM
- SAP Business Partner
- SAP EWM (preferred)
- SAP Integration Suite
- SAP S/4HANA
Project Experience:
- Minimum 2–3 end-to-end SAP implementations, rollouts, or transformation projects.
- Strong experience in SAP S/4HANA programs.
- Familiarity with Agile delivery methodologies.
- Knowledge of SAP Activate methodology.
Educational Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Engineering, Supply Chain, or related discipline.
- SAP Certification(s) in MM, SD, S/4HANA, IS-Auto, or related modules preferred.
Competencies
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong stakeholder management capability
- Customer-centric mindset
- Effective communication and presentation skills
- Strong ownership and accountability
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Team player with mentoring and coaching capabilities
- Continuous improvement and learning mindset
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