- Lead Material Master team on day-to-day activities that includes guiding BSAs and Developer on all changes required for Master Master data.
- Lead the Material master squad on project & production support needs instead state phase.
- Formulate and activate the intake process for issue / changes related to SAP Material Master
- Guide SAP MM team on Material master changes proposed to run business successfully for wholesale and Retail.
- Lead SAP MM team on all requirement, Design, development and testing of software projects
- Partner with Information management team / business for all SAP Material master requirements.
- Lead and Perform FIT -GAP on all SAP Material master design needs and guide team on solutioning.
- Formulate, set up and govern the process needed to address all Material master integration needs from various sources.
- Cordinate with Information Management team for & support function for all SAP Material master Design, development and testing needs.
- Single point of contact for management reporting to leadership related to SAP Material master.
- Cross functional coordination for all project requirements, create stakeholder visibility and alignment on all project needs.
- Lead all Agile process for Master data projects, coordinate with Project manager, Scrum master & Development team on day-to-day activities.
- Work with internal and external stakeholders, other support services to remove the blockers if any.
- Responsible for cutover and conversion process for all Material master related work.
- Coordinate with SAP Engineering, architect, testing and Release teams for all project implementations.
- Govern and lead 100 % utilization of Agile tools like Jira / Version One and testing tool for all SAP project implementation.
- Identify knowledge gap within team, coordinate and help all training needs.
- Lead the master data team on design & development of master data integration from source to target.
- Responsible for creation and maintenance of Master data documents like Blueprint/ Func spec, Technical Spec, Configuration , Source to target mapping, testing and steady state instructions.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in IT, Materials Management, or related discipline
- 10+ years of experience in SAP Master Data, primarily in Materials Management discipline.
- In depth knowledge in SAP AFS or SAP Retail is required with complete business process knowledge.
- SAP S/4 Fashion & SAP MDG implementation knowledge is an added advantage.
- Hands on experience in the implementation of SAP Material master for SAP AFS or SAP Retail.
- Minimum 3 years of experience as lead leading an Materials management implementation team.
- SAP Master data configuration knowledge is required, programming knowledge is an added advantage.
- Experience in Agile / SAFe & hands-on experience and knowledge is required.
- Hands on experience in using testing tools for projects
- Ability to translate complex ideas and data into digestible insights for master data team
- Strong presentation skills, with experience presenting to senior leaders.
- Strong communication and leadership skill to handle a project team.
Preferred
· Experience working on large-scale global projects
· Experience working with virtual teams and cross-functional partners
· Experience working with offshore / near shore team