Works closely with the Business Stakeholders to gain insights, directions and requirements to Plan, Execute and Monitor multiple Engagements pertaining to value addition to Business, Risk and Compliance Operations
Collaborate with relevant Stakeholders to gather requirements and define project scope.
Develop a product roadmap in partnership with business stakeholders aligned with the broader Tech strategy and wider business objectives.
Translate business requirements into specific technical solutions in order to support configuration and custom development where required, aligned with the global template and broader Tech strategy
Develop, prototype, test, and implement SAP APO solution enhancements. Work on all phases of development, demonstrating a good understanding of business functions. Configure, test, implement, and support SAP APO modules, including Global Available to Promise (GATP), Demand Planning (DP), and Supply Network Planning (SNP).
Should have experience of running SAP APO version upgrades, enhancement pack upgrades, and implementations following best practices. Monitor customer program/consignment inventory globally, ensuring performance targets are met. Should be able to troubleshoot and identify root causes of issues related to planning, forecasting, and supply chain concepts.
Lead small to medium sized projects within their domain and use their expertise in cross-functional teams to produce project deliverables, such as design, build and testing.
Facilitates regular communication with other Tech specialists and solution architects to develop and implement complex technology and business solutions.
Represent and explain any proposed Tech solutions in various governance forums, eg Architecture Board , Change Control Board.
Maintain comprehensive and up-to-date process documentation.
Basic Qualifications:
Minimum 4+ yrs of expert hands on experience in deploying at least 2 full lifecyle SAP APO implementations:-
Experience of driving Supply Plan Generation in APO
Strong understanding of supply chain concepts and planning methodologies.
Experience with middleware e.g. SAP PO and API technologies
Experience with SAP Solution Manager, Charm and ALM
Demonstrated breadth of knowledge and solution delivery experience across the end-to-end supply chain process and its integration points with other processes like Procurement etc. acquired through multiple hands-on roles in global SAP implementations Also should have strong operations knowledge with ability to grasp supply chain data/process flow.
Proven ability to engage with business process owners to understand the business needs and priorities, lead requirement gathering and analysis, and design solutions leveraging appropriate tools and platforms.
Ability to independently solve problem, where necessary working in collaboration with other product owners, solution architects and domain experts to find an architectural design that achieves business objectives.
Preferred Qualifications:
Ability to communicate on deep technical terminology as well as business level and to translate between them.
Strong interpersonal skills.
Capable of working effectively in large, complex cross functional teams, capable of building relationships across different stakeholders and functional groups