SAP Manager

Powered Enterprise is KPMG's world-class accelerated Enterprise Business Transformation approach for cloud-based solutions that uses pre-designed back-office leading practices and KPMG's six-layer Target Operating Model. It enables clients to make better,faster decisions, resulting in a quicker implementation and a faster path to Return on Investment. This solution combines the breadth and scale of KPMG's leading practice, capabilities, and insight into a complete solution for an effective back-office.

We are seeking talented individuals with experience of SAP S/4HANA across various solution process areas with experience in both advisory and implementation capacities.

This is a high-profile role within the Supply Chain Capability team, requiring strong client delivery skills and experience whilst supporting business development opportunities to grow the practice.

**The Role**
- Lead the design and delivery of a Supply Chain workstream on a large SAP S/4HANA project
- Use Business skills along with knowledge of SAP Supply Chain workstream to design and implement complex solutions for customers and between other workstreams
- Understand client supply chain requirements and integration points with other functional areas, to optimise the processes and maximise the benefits of SAP
- Design and implement process improvements by going through the project cycle (design, build, test, training, go-live, post go-live support)
- Lead and Support business development and sales initiatives including bid and proposal support/presenting with our SAP clients
- Monitor SAP and Industry trends including awareness of SAP Roadmap and enhancements

**The Person**

SAP Supply Chain functional expertise in at least one of the following solution areas:

- SAP Integrated Business Planning
- SAP PP/DS
- SAP Digital manufacturing cloud (DMC)
- SAP ME/PEO
- SAP extended Warehouse Management
- SAP Enterprise Asset Management/PM/MRO
- SAP Order Management & Fulfilment/AATP/Logistics Execution
- SAP Product Lifecycle Management
- SAP Transport Management
- Strong functional understanding of SAP S/4 HANA Supply Chain process area and how they integrate with other business functions
- SAP system design, build and deployment experience - 4 full lifecycle implementations preferred
- Experience of SAP in Manufacturing industries, Consumer Packaging Goods, Pharmaceutical, Oil and Gas, or Retail
- Experience of facilitating a design workshop and then translating the requirements into design
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Well-developed analytical skills and the ability to provide clarity to complex issues, and synthesize large volume of information
- Strong interpersonal, team building, organisational and motivational skills
- Proven ability to collaborate and build strong relationships with varying team members
- Self-starter attitude and ability to work well within ambiguity
- Support business development and sales initiatives including bid and proposal support with our SAP clients (comfortable in presenting to C-Suite Stakeholders)
- Comfortable working in a dynamic environment and supporting multiple activities such as mentoring and capability knowledge transfer to enhance the practice.
- Possess working knowledge of digital trends in Supply Chain (e.g., ESG, Industry 4.0, SCM Digital Solutions that integrate with SAP)
- Team Lead Experience (on/offshore)

**Qualifications**
- Undergraduate / Postgraduate degree
- SAP certification preferred in the appropriate domain

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