SAP MM Consultant

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced SAP S/4HANA Material Management (MM) Consultant with over 12 years of expertise to lead and optimize procurement, inventory management, and material planning processes. The ideal candidate will possess deep knowledge of SAP MM in an S/4HANA environment, including advanced Fiori apps, embedded analytics, and integration with various SAP modules. This role demands a proven track record of delivering SAP solutions that drive digital transformation, enhance operational efficiency, and align with business objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

1. SAP S/4HANA MM Implementation & Support:

   • Lead end-to-end SAP S/4HANA MM implementations, rollouts, and system upgrades for large-scale projects.
   • Configure and customize SAP MM functionalities to meet complex and evolving business requirements.
   • Oversee smooth migration from SAP ECC to S/4HANA, ensuring data integrity and minimal disruption.
   • Provide expert-level troubleshooting and issue resolution in the MM domain.

2. Procurement & Inventory Management:

   • Manage and optimize Purchase Requisition (PR), Purchase Order (PO), Goods Receipt (GR), and Invoice Verification (IV) processes.
   • Drive improvements in procurement efficiency, including source determination, vendor evaluation, and contract management.
   • Oversee material valuation, inventory management, and material ledger integration, ensuring compliance with corporate policies.
   • Optimize stock transfer processes and inventory accuracy across multiple locations.

3. Integration with Other Modules:

   • Collaborate with SD (Sales & Distribution), FI (Finance), PP (Production Planning), EWM (Extended Warehouse Management), and WM (Warehouse Management) teams to ensure seamless cross-functional integration.
   • Manage third-party procurement, subcontracting, and intercompany transactions, ensuring flawless execution and data consistency.
   • Lead projects focused on process integration and automation across various SAP modules.

4. S/4HANA Innovations & Fiori Apps:

   • Leverage advanced SAP S/4HANA capabilities, including Fiori apps, embedded analytics, and innovations in procurement, inventory tracking, and reporting.
   • Provide strategic guidance on SAP S/4HANA innovations, advising clients on best practices and system optimization.
   • Drive the adoption of new SAP functionalities to deliver tangible business outcomes and enhance user experience.

5. Issue Resolution & Process Optimization:

   • Identify, analyze, and resolve SAP MM-related support issues, providing guidance to junior team members and users.
   • Continuously assess and enhance procurement, inventory, and material planning processes to maximize efficiency and compliance.
   • Lead initiatives for process re-engineering, leveraging SAP Best Practices and industry standards.

6. User Training & Documentation:

   • Lead the development of comprehensive training materials and conduct advanced user training sessions across different business units.
   • Create detailed functional documentation, test scripts, and system enhancements to ensure proper change management and smooth system adoption.
   • Act as a mentor and coach to junior consultants and internal teams, ensuring knowledge transfer and skill development.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, IT, or a related field.
• 12+ years of experience in SAP MM, including S/4HANA implementations, optimizations, and support.
• In-depth knowledge of procurement, inventory management, material valuation, and inventory reconciliation processes.
• Expertise in SAP Fiori, embedded analytics, and leveraging SAP Best Practices.
• Extensive experience in integration with FI, SD, PP, EWM, and WM modules.
• Proven ability to troubleshoot, enhance, and optimize SAP MM processes in complex, large-scale environments.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience in global SAP transformations and managing cross-functional teams.