SAP SD Consultant - Support & Implementation (8-10 yrs)

Job Description :

Key Responsibilities :

SAP S/4HANA SD Implementation :

- Lead and manage end-to-end SAP S/4HANA SD implementation projects, from initial requirement gathering to post-go-live support.

- Conduct detailed analysis of business processes related to sales, distribution, and order fulfillment within the automotive industry.

- Design, configure, and customize SAP SD solutions tailored to the specific needs of the automotive sector, including order-to-cash (OTC), pricing, billing, and shipping processes.

- Ensure effective integration of the SAP SD module with other SAP modules such as MM, PP, FICO, and WM, collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Process Optimization and Best Practices :

- Analyze and optimize current sales and distribution processes to improve efficiency, customer satisfaction, and operational performance.

- Implement industry best practices within the SAP SD module, particularly those relevant to automotive industry standards and customer requirements.

- Leverage SAP S/4HANA capabilities to enhance order management, pricing strategies, and sales reporting.

Project Management :

- Develop and manage comprehensive project plans, including timelines, budgets, and resource allocation for SAP S/4HANA SD implementation projects.

- Coordinate with stakeholders, including business leaders, IT teams, and external consultants, to ensure successful project execution.

- Conduct regular project reviews, manage risks, and handle any escalations to ensure timely and within-scope delivery.

User Training and Support :

- Design and deliver training programs to ensure end-users are proficient in using the SAP S/4HANA SD module.

- Provide ongoing support and maintenance for the SAP SD module, troubleshooting issues, and implementing necessary enhancements.

- Maintain comprehensive documentation of system configurations, business processes, and user manuals.

Compliance and Reporting :

- Ensure that SAP S/4HANA SD configurations comply with industry standards, company policies, and legal requirements.

- Develop and manage reports and dashboards to monitor sales performance, customer orders, and distribution metrics.

Qualifications :

Education :

- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.

- A Master's degree is a plus.

Experience :

- Minimum of 8 years of experience in SAP SD, with at least 4-5 years in SAP S/4HANA implementations.

- Extensive experience in the automotive industry is highly preferred.

- Proven track record of leading SAP SD projects and delivering successful implementations.

Skills :

- Deep knowledge of SAP S/4HANA SD module functionalities and their application in the automotive industry.

- Strong understanding of sales processes, distribution logistics, and customer relationship management.

- Excellent analytical, problem-solving skills.

- Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.

- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Certifications : SAP S/4HANA SD certification is required.