Lead business Partner Supply Chain - Enterprise Systems - AMEA

Lead Product Designer, SAP Logistics

Responsibilities: <ul><li>Establishes and maintains a strategic relationship with key stakeholders in business and the IT organization.</li><li>Define and Drive Digital Supply Chain Agenda across process, people and technology collaborating with business stakeholders.</li><li>Provide thought leadership around the use of technology to achieve business goals and objectives.</li><li>Pioneer the development of a 3-5-year roadmap, providing annual reviews of status collaborating with business stakeholders and enterprise architects.</li><li>Supports development of the AMEA template across technology for these processes. Works with Global teams to establish the Global templates and ensure the sanctity of the templates.</li><li>Works with Functional Leads in other areas to discuss potential solutions that match the business strategy with the technology strategy.</li><li>Define solutions and execute optimal project plans with partner teams.</li><li>Proponent of Agile driving quicker and faster delivery with excellence.</li><li>Drive S4 HANA Template design and delivery for Supply Chain and Procurement modules.</li><li>Identify technology opportunities which provide strategic/tactical advantages in planning, managing and conducting the business.</li><li>Engage with key customers and other external business partners to deliver IT solutions in a high quality, globally conscious manner</li><li>Deliver innovative, efficient and cost-effective solutions to meet enterprise needs and to drive business growth and profitability.</li><li>Act as Leading change agent in delivering and embrace digital strategies. Influence the prioritization of Information Technology decisions for global businesses to ensure world-class delivery and value for IT investment.</li><li>Application Delivery – Define, analyze, and deliver business initiatives in accordance with business and IT priorities and annual budgets.</li><li>Build Talent – Promote and build global leaders, develop staff with the needed functional and technical skills required to meet organizations growing application portfolio and changing technology needs.</li><li>Provides Business Technology thought leadership, bringing knowledge and solutions to drive business outcomes.</li><li>Thinks ‘digital’ and embraces next generation ways of doing work.</li></ul> Advocacy&nbsp; <ul><li>Partner with Senior Business stakeholders to deliver business needs.</li><li>Manage 3rd party vendors ensuring high service level and optimal cost.</li><li>Ensure scalability of the programs by setting up the right framework.</li><li>Invest in building talent and develop high performing teams.</li><li>Supports service improvement and business-as-usual projects by working with various service owners and Architects.</li><li>Negotiate agreements and commitments by facilitating communication between business stakeholders and IT from initial requirements to final implementation.</li><li>Champions change management activities to minimize disruption and achieve desired results from initiatives that are enabled by technology.</li><li>Work with service managers / Vendor teams on key BU business issues, identifying and resolving potential problems and conflicts.</li><li>Collaborate with other IT functional areas to remain apprised of project status and inform stakeholders of progress.</li><li>Work with program delivery and excellence guidelines and ensure that every project is following the same.</li></ul> Consulting <ul><li>Contributes to the business’ strategic planning process.</li><li>Provides strategic technology and process consultation to business.</li><li>Performs assessments and provides recommendations on IT and business initiatives and solutions based on business relevance.</li><li>May advise on options, risks, costs versus benefits, and impacts on products, business processes, and system priorities.</li><li>Analyzes and advises on new business initiatives.&nbsp;</li><li>Stays abreast of industry trends in business and technology to determine impact to the achievement of organization(s) goals.</li><li>May recommend options, identifies risks and analyzes cost vs. benefits.&nbsp;</li><li>Provides strategic consultation to stakeholders in defining or designing business processes, functions and organizational structures.</li></ul> Business Case&nbsp; <ul><li>Works with business teams to understand project requirements, shapes the initial project request, and provides a high-level estimate of the project effort and cost used in cost-benefit analysis&nbsp;</li><li>Conducts feasibility studies and makes recommendations to stakeholders based on its alignment with the business strategy and roadmap.&nbsp;</li><li>Contributes context to the business case such as recommending expenditures based on the size, scope, and cost of hardware and software components.&nbsp;</li><li>Ensures anticipated benefits are realized and key process indicators and report card is measured, tracked and communicated.</li></ul> Planning and Prioritization&nbsp; <ul><li>Works with organization stakeholders and technical resources to create and implement a solution required to meet organization(s) business goals.</li><li>Monitors business demand to enable appropriate planning of IT’s resources.</li><li>Maintains awareness of changes to organization(s) strategy, goals and processes to ensure solutions/requirements/priorities appropriately reflect the needs of the organization(s)&nbsp;</li><li>Facilitates changes when necessary.</li></ul> Risk Management <ul><li>Works with business stakeholders in the identification and evaluation of risks associated with business decisions.</li><li>Identifies risks, outside of current project scope, that will impact the organization(s) such as business process or IT security.</li><li>May help in the development of risk mitigation plans.</li></ul> Communications <ul><li>Business Partnering to collaborate and manage business expectations.</li><li>Stays informed on project(s) status to provide business with regular status.</li><li>Communicate with organization’s stakeholders, project managers, and other to ensure awareness of progress, risks, and results.</li></ul> Measurements <ul><li>Ensures that projects align with the technology that best provides maximum return on investment.</li><li>Works with business and IT executives to define business and IT performance metrics.</li><li>Measures, tracks and reports on benefits realization, IT performance, and customer satisfaction levels.</li></ul> Service Level Agreements (SLAs) <ul><li>Reviews Service-Level Agreements (SLAs) with clients in accordance with IT standards and specifications as required</li><li>Communicates SLA results and issues to appropriate stakeholders</li><li>Work is performed in a Hybrid environment including normal work activities.</li><li>Role is located in India - Bangalore</li><li>Travel to international/domestic locations based on project asks</li></ul> Requirements:&nbsp; <ul><li>13-16 years of relevant functional and technical work experience.</li><li>Engineer / MBA or equivalent degree in Tech/ Information Systems from tier 1 college.</li><li>Extensive experience as IT Business partner for Supply Chain Function, with functional knowledge across all verticals within supply chain.</li><li>Proven experience in both Make and Non-Make domain through delivery of IT Initiatives for Plan, Source, Make, Deliver verticals.</li><li>Good Knowledge of SAP ECC and SAP S4, with functional expertise in SAP Supply Chain modules such as MM, PM, WM, QM, PP.</li><li>Should have managed multiple vendors to deliver complex IT Projects.</li><li>Should have led large scale Supply Chain tech transformation programs.</li><li>Has the experience and cultural awareness required to work effectively with a global team</li><li>Developing strategic plans and setting timelines for evaluation, development, and deployment of solutions</li><li>Identifying opportunities for simplifications and digitization of various workflows across the organization</li><li>Supervising quality assurance processes, integration, and system tests</li><li>Excellent leadership, team building, and management skills</li><li>Ability to Communicate and inspire confidence at a senior level with technical and non-technical audiences</li><li>Experience in identification, evaluation and documentation of process flows, risks and controls</li><li>Ability to engage with functional business leaders at a strategic level, as well as with delivery teams at an operational level</li><li>Hands-on experience leading such areas end-to-end and track record of delivering results and business value</li><li>Requires team leadership skills, experience/in-depth knowledge of business operations and IT processes</li><li>Experience with organizational change management preferred</li><li class="ql-align-justify">Proficient in English Language (Writing, reading &amp; Speaking)</li></ul>

Responsibilities: <ul><li>Run the business requirement analysis process with Product Owner, business stakeholders, process owners, designers and developers and help to prioritize business requirements for coming releases.</li><li>Participate in creation of the Solution and Product Roadmap with the Product Owner and business stakeholders.</li><li>Review, estimate, and design solutions/functionalities of business requirements and approve the design when done by others.</li><li>Compile, review and maintain required solution design documentation and related company Way document.</li><li>Responsible for the data and application architectural compliance in collaboration with Architects and solution design consistency in collaboration with Configuration Owners or other equivalent technical roles.</li><li>Support the User Acceptance Testing.</li><li>Have full design ownership of SAP logistics area &amp; satellite systems including the physical data model.</li><li>Participate in global development projects and continuous development to ensure that the built solution meets business requirements while maximizing use of standard functionalities.</li><li>Guide the application support to solve complex problems and support business processes when needed.</li><li>Ensure a positive employee experience, emphasizing transparency, clarity, and learning opportunities.</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>Minimum 8 years of work experience in logistics operations and IT.</li><li>Excellent knowledge of SAP related technologies, data model and interface.</li><li>Solid logistics business process understanding of in/outbound logistics business processes incl. transportation management &amp; collaboration/integration with Logistic Service Providers.</li><li>Experience of SAP LE, SD and MM modules in the context of logistics and transportation management is essential.</li><li>Additional experience of integration to non-SAP technologies and SAP S/4 HANA is favorable.</li><li>Additional experience of integration to non-SAP technologies/satellites and SAP S/4 HANA &amp; SAP TM &amp; SAP BN4L is favorable.</li><li>Experience of leading SAP implementation for Logistics in global cross-functional programs.</li><li>Skilled at operating in global environments, driving alignment, and delivering impactful results across interconnected systems.</li><li>Solid logistics and supply chain business process end-to-end understanding including knowledge of integrations with supplier network and logistics service providers &amp; carriers</li><li>Strong analytical, conceptual thinking and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate business requirements into functional design.</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills supporting good relationship building with business stakeholders and peers.</li><li>Excellent collaboration skills and ability to work as part of a team or independently.&nbsp;</li><li>Experience in working in international environment with stakeholders and teams distributed globally.</li><li>University level degree or equivalent.</li></ul>

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