Role Overview :
We are seeking a highly skilled SAP Materials Management (MM) Consultant with deep expertise in procurement, purchasing, vendor management, and inventory processes. The consultant will play a key role in implementing, configuring, and optimizing SAP MM solutions, ensuring seamless integration with related modules, and driving operational efficiency across the supply chain. This role demands a strong blend of functional expertise, process optimization knowledge, and stakeholder collaboration to deliver high-quality SAP Responsibilities :
SAP MM Functional Expertise :
- Design, configure, and implement SAP Materials Management (MM) processes, focusing on Purchasing, Inventory Management, and Vendor Management.
- Ensure effective integration of SAP MM with other modules such as FI / CO, SD, and PP.
- Support end-to-end procurement processes including purchase requisitions, purchase orders, goods receipts, invoice verification, and contract Analysis & Optimization :
- Analyze existing business workflows and identify areas of improvement within procurement and supply chain processes.
- Develop and implement optimized solutions for purchasing, material planning, and vendor contract management.
- Enhance automation of routine procurement tasks and improve compliance with purchasing & Support :
- Lead or support full-cycle SAP MM implementation and rollout projects, from requirements gathering to post-go-live support.
- Provide expertise in SAP MM configuration, testing, data migration, and system upgrades.
- Deliver user training, documentation, and knowledge transfer to ensure smooth adoption of SAP MM & Contract Management :
- Support effective vendor evaluation, selection, and relationship management through SAP MM Configure and streamline contract negotiation, pricing agreements, and purchasing strategies in alignment with business Collaboration :
- Work closely with procurement, supply chain, finance, and IT teams to align business requirements with system capabilities.
- Act as a trusted advisor, ensuring SAP solutions meet both operational and strategic Skills & Qualifications & Functional Skills :
- Proficiency in SAP Purchasing (MM-PUR), Inventory Management (MM-IM), and Vendor Management.
- Strong knowledge of procurement and supply chain processes in manufacturing, retail, or services industries.
- Hands-on experience in SAP MM configuration, customization, and integration with other SAP modules.
- Ability to work with data migration tools, testing frameworks, and solution documentation.
- Familiarity with SAP S / 4HANA procurement processes is highly Knowledge :
- Solid understanding of procurement workflows, purchasing strategies, inventory control, and contract negotiation practices.
- Experience with strategic sourcing and supplier collaboration tools within Attributes :
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a focus on business outcomes.
- Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and client-facing skills.
- Ability to work in global project environments and support multi-location Background :
- Bachelors or Masters degree in Engineering, Business, Supply Chain Management, or Information Technology.
SAP MM certification preferred.
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