Title:  Senior Analyst SAP - Material Management

Job Highlights

Purpose

• This position holder ensures stable operations related to support and implementation in SAP MM module for SAP system in his / her area of responsibility
• The knowledge of industry best practices, statutory and legal compliances from this resource shall add lots of value to LANXESS in the support and implementation projects for SAP MM

Education

• Bachelor of Engineering / Any Graduate

Requirements

Main Responsibilities

• Planning and execution of national and international projects in the context of material management (SAP MM) being part of the company-wide S4 Hana transformation
• Elaboration of functional and technical feasibility studies regarding new concepts and continuous optimization of existing applications in close cooperation with business stakeholders 
• Preparation, execution and results documentation of national and international workshops (requirements analysis, delta assessments, trainings etc.)
• Customizing according to design specifications in the area of SAP MM under consideration of process-related integration with SD, QM etc.
• Coordination of customer specific developments, including requirements gathering, specification, build, test and handover to operations
• Steering and coordination of external service providers with regard to task prioritization, resolving of incidents and implementation of changes, including monitoring of service improvement
• Actively contributing to daily support with focus on SAP MM including Incident management, Change management and Problem management.
• Key work areas: MM org structure, Interfaces, Inter and Intra company stock transfer order, Physical Inventory and related master data & customization
• Provide support for India localization (Taxation) MM point of view
• Support in SAP MM integration topic with PP,QM, SD,WM / EWM etc

Required Skills

• 3 to 5 years experience in implementation and operation of SAP systems on global scale, ideally gained in external and/or in-house SAP Consulting, preferably with good insight in S4 Hana                     
• Solid understanding and practical experience in incident and ChaRM process as well as in management of external service provider
• Full professional proficiency in SAP MM in combination with good integration knowhow to related process areas
• Shoud have good knowledge in MM processes & related master data & customization.
• Proficiency in project management and in agile software development processes, especially in Scrum"                    
• Preferably, should have completed at least one end to end implementation/rollout for SAP MM Module
• Preferably, at least 1 year domain experience in MM in Chemical or any other industry
• Must have good knowledge in standard MM business processes."                    
• Strong abilities in thinking in processes
• Intercultural communication abilities, service orientation and assertiveness
• Presentation and problem solving skills 
• Willingness for occasional business travels as part of reginal and global S4 Hana implementation projects
• Very good spoken and written English skills
• Should be able to work independently with minimal supervision