Description
SAP Travel & Expense - Functional
5+ years SAP configuration or testing experience in T&E preferably with SAP certification in respective area of expertise
Worked with developers creating SAP FIORI custom apps or enhancing standard FIORI transactional apps
Knowledge and experience of SAP solutions in a Pharmaceutical manufacturing environment
Knowledge of external and internal best practices relevant to aligned process area
Knowledge of the network of opinion leaders and subject matter experts relevant to their process area (both inside and outside.
Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma, experience of application
Highly Structured Analytical Approach: They must be capable of operating in a highly structured and standardized framework for specifying process and data models etc.
This role exists to define, drive, and deliver standard processes, data and IT systems which are:
(a) Aligned to the overall strategic direction for client overall operating model
(b) Integrated into end-to-end process flows: driving alignment across multiple sites and functions to deliver value to the end customer
(c) Aligned to all relevant policies, procedures and regulatory standards
(d) As simple as possible and as complex as necessary aligned to Lean Six Sigma principles
(e) Structured to enable the adoption of simplified, standardized IT systems (especially SAP systems), minimizing customization and maximizing the adoption of Embedded SAP good-practices
(f) Aligned to other internal and external best practices
This role is a core IT delivery role driving business change and IT systems programmes in the R2R, P2P and O2C area. The BSC Functional team covers AP, AR, Banking & Tax processes and must interact across all process streams.
Key responsibilities
1. Strategy and Architecture
Ensures the SAP Landscape is designed for effective maintenance on an ongoing basis and drives business benefit from it investment in ERP
Maintains a comprehensive understanding of the SAP product set and its strategic direction
Maintains an understanding of the relevant business models and strategic direction
Provides expert guidance, support and recommendations regarding greater leverage of the SAP product set to leverage greater business benefit
Ensures that design aligns with architectural requirements.
2. Change and Major Activities
Undertakes detailed evaluation/planning work for the early phases of the project.
Defines the solutions which need to be delivered within the different phases of the ERP project to meet the business requirements
Ensures that any business needs that drive a requirement for customization are strongly challenged and options for process redesign are considered
3. Project Design and Deployment
Ensures the SAP design is managed and controlled to maintain integrity of the template
Ensures Business Processes and Requirements are fully understood and aligned with the template
Ensures the solutions designed within the Strategy are successfully implemented and that the benefits associated with the different solutions are realised
Demonstrates exceptional verbal and written communication skills