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Role name:   Functional Consultant

Role Description:     • Process Design and Implementation:• Analyzing existing procurement processes and designing optimized workflows within the SAP platform. • Configuring SAP modules (MM, Ariba SCC) to support the Source to Pay process, including master data management, purchasing documents, and invoice verification. • Implementing new functionalities and updates within the SAP system to improve procurement efficiency. • User Training and Support:• Providing training to end-users on the SAP procurement functionalities and best practices. • Troubleshooting user issues and resolving system-related problems within the Source to Pay process. • Reporting and Analytics:• Generating reports and dashboards to monitor key procurement metrics like spend analysis, supplier performance, and cost savings. • Identifying areas for improvement and implementing process changes based on data insights. • Project Management:• Leading and managing SAP MM implementation projects, including requirement gathering, configuration, testing, and deployment. • Collaborating with cross-functional teams across the organization to ensure successful project execution

Competencies:         SAP ERP Materials Management (MM)

Experience (Years): 10 & Above

Essential Skills:        • 10-12 years of overall experience in SAP, with strong expertise in SAP MM. • In-depth knowledge of SAP MM module, especially procurement functionalities• Understanding of end-to-end S2P process, including best practices• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills• Experience in project management and system implementation• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

Desirable Skills:       • Technical Expertise:• Deep understanding of SAP modules, particularly MM (Materials Management) and Ariba Sourcing and Contracting (SCC). • Business Acumen:• Knowledge of procurement best practices and ability to align system functionality with business needs. • Process Improvement:• Experience in identifying and implementing process improvements to optimize the Source to Pay cycle. • Communication Skills:• Excellent communication abilities to interact with stakeholders across different departments and explain complex technical concepts. • Project Management Skills:• Ability to manage project timelines, budgets, and resources for SAP implementations. • SAP certification(s) is a plus.• Experience integrating SAP systems with external systems is required. • Knowledge of GXP Processes is required.• Ability to collaborate in a cross-functional team environment is required.• Experience in testing using qTest, Jira

Country:         United States

Branch | City | Location:     TCS – Iselin, NJ(South)

Raritan

Raritan, NJ