SAP MM Consultant

Supply Chain India, India


Description

About invenioLSI         
The largest independent global SAP solutions provider serving the public sector as well as offering specialist skills in media and entertainment. We bring deep expertise combined with advanced technologies to enable organizations to modernize so they can run at the speed of today’s business. We know how to navigate the extraordinary complexities of international businesses and public sector organizations, working with stakeholders to drive change and create agile organizations of tomorrow using the technologies of today. Learn more at www.invenioLSI.com.    
Role – SAP MM Consultant
Skills
  • 3-6 years of industry and/or consulting experience with SAP Supplier Relationship Management or Materials Management Purchasing with integration to SAP Public Sector Management.
  • At least 3 years of experience in Public Sector (State & Local government, K-12, Utilities, Higher Education or Healthcare) in a consulting or employee position.
  • Detailed understanding of procurement processes, vendor and commodity data and logistics invoice verification in a public sector environment.
  • Experience with ASAP or Activate or equivalent SAP implementation methodology.
  • Understands public sector strategic procurement processes such as Requests for Information, Proposal, Quotations, etc. a big plus.
  • S/4HANA and Fiori experience is a plus.
Responsibilities       
  • Assists Lead Consultant in the successful implementation of SAP Materials Management with integration to Funds Management and Grants Management modules following SAP ASAP or Activate Methodology standards.
  • Assists customers improve business processes and documents changes required to SAP configuration settings to implement redesigned business processes.
  • Develops to-be design documentation for Master Data and Process designs.
  • Makes SAP configuration settings as required.
  • Unit tests standard transactions and applications.
  • Develops functional specifications for Workflows, Reports, Interfaces, Data Conversions, Enhancements and Forms.
  • Coordinates with technical developers to review specifications with customers, explain the design and obtain approval of specifications. 
  • Assists developers by responding to questions and clarifications.
  • Assists customer develop test cases, test scripts and test plans.
  • Assists customer perform integration and acceptance testing.
  • Resolves defects and issues identified by customer in integration testing.
  • Assists training developers by providing conceptual content, exercise content and demonstration content. Reviews training materials for correct representation of SAP functionality.
  • Executes data conversions and provides data validation assistance to customer.
  • Assists customers anticipate, identify and resolve post go-live issues.
  • Updates all design, configuration and specification documentation and conducts a documentation walkthrough with customer.
  • Provides knowledge transfer to customer throughout the project.
  • Responsible for the management of module Scope. 
  • Identifies and logs issues and risks.
  • Establish clear expectations regarding status reporting, team communication and deliverable management. 
  • Manages and provide oversight of team tasks. 
Business Skills       
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills, the ability to communicate with others clearly and concisely.
  • Ability to implement practical business solutions under strict deadlines.
  • Ability and desire to work with people as part of a high-performance team.
  • Understand business processes for focus areas or modules.
  • Ability to do research and perform detailed tasks.
  • Strong analytical skills.
Consulting Skills       
  • Aptitude for working in a team environment; problem-solving skills, creative thinking, communicating clearly and empathetically, strong time management, and ability to collaborate with all levels of staff.
  • Learn/understand consulting “soft” skills necessary on engagements, as well as with team collaborative initiatives.
  • Strong presentation skills.
General Skills/Tasks        
  • Assists the project team efforts in documenting the developing solutions for client situations.
  • Assists team effort in preparing and developing solution documentation for projects.
  • Completes assignments within the time allotted, meets project deadlines, and makes and keeps sensible commitments to the team.
  • Learns to understand and adhere project and organization guidelines with all administrative responsibilities in a timely and effective manner.
  • Keeps manager apprised of workload direction and concerns.
  • Learns to analyze and develop reliable solutions that produce efficient and effective outcomes.
  • Develops a deeper understanding of SAP methodologies, tools, standards, and techniques.
  • Assists with project documentation, and demonstrates effective organizational skills, with minimal supervision.
  • Adopt learning quality standards, and correctly prioritizes own activities following the project plan.
  • Provides project team and leaders with updates on the progress and difficulties encountered, and provides value-added insight and understanding, for future program development.
  • Learn to demonstrate the ability to accomplish project assignments resulting in quality service.   
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