REGIONAL IS PRACTICE SPECIALIST - SAP MM/WMS
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Reporting to the IS Practice Manager APAC, the Regional IS Practice Specialist - SAP MM/WMS is responsible to:
- Assist in the configuration and implementation of SAP MM and WMS modules for various supply chain processes, including procurement, inventory management, material master data, warehouse operations, and goods receipt.
- Support cross-functional teams in identifying project goals, defining requirements, and establishing timelines for SAP MM and WMS implementations.
- Coordinate with functional teams, consultants, and key stakeholders to ensure seamless integration between SAP MM, WMS, and other SAP modules (e.g., SAP SD, FI).
- Track progress and milestones throughout the project lifecycle to ensure the SAP MM and WMS solutions meet business requirements and project deadlines.
Main activities include:
Business Needs management
- Collaborate with business users to gather, analyze, and document detailed requirements for SAP MM and WMS processes.
- Identify gaps between current processes and the desired future state, recommending improvements based on SAP capabilities.
- Translate business requirements into SAP MM and WMS configuration specifications, ensuring alignment with best practices.
Configuration & Customization:
- Configure SAP MM and WMS modules to support key business processes such as material procurement, stock management, inventory control, and warehouse operations.
- Customize SAP MM settings, including procurement types, material master data, vendor master data, purchase order processing, and inventory valuation.
- Configure warehouse processes in SAP WMS, including inbound and outbound operations, warehouse structure, and movements between bins.
- Conduct unit testing and integration testing to ensure the configuration meets business needs and functions properly within the system.
- Plan and execute testing phases, including unit testing, integration testing, and user acceptance testing (UAT) for both SAP MM and WMS modules.
- Ensure system configurations and processes are aligned with business requirements and industry best practices.
- Resolve any issues or defects identified during testing to ensure a smooth go-live.
Project Documentation & Reporting
- Maintain project documentation, including project plans, configuration guides, test scripts, and issue logs
- Provide regular project updates to stakeholders, ensuring transparency on progress, risks, and key milestones
- Assist in preparing project reports and presentations for management, highlighting successes, challenges, and areas for improvement
- Develop training materials and user documentation for operational support
Collaboration with Stakeholders:
- Work with key business stakeholders, functional leads, and technical consultants to ensure alignment between business requirements and SAP functionality.
- Support cross-functional teams in addressing any challenges related to other SAP modules and processes.
- Help drive collaboration between IT, supply chain, and operations teams to deliver high-quality SAP solutions.
Continuous Improvement:
- Identify opportunities to streamline supply chain processes and improve SAP MM & WMS configurations.
- Keep up with the latest SAP MM & WMS best practices, updates, and industry trends to provide recommendations for system enhancements
Required experience and competencies:
- University degree or Engineering School with specialization in Information Systems, Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field.
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in Information Systems operations
- Proven track record in managing applications support and operations at a global level.
- Expertise in managing enterprise applications such as ERP, EDI, and manufacturing systems.
- Experience with D&IS service management frameworks (e.g., ITIL).
- Familiarity with cybersecurity principles and practices in the context of enterprise applications.
- Knowledge of enterprise applications, systems integration, and business processes.
As a responsible company, OPmobility pays particular attention to diversity and equality within its teams and the Group commits to treat all job applications equally.
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