Role Summary :
We are seeking a seasoned Senior SAP QM Consultant to lead and deliver end-to-end SAP Quality Management implementation. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of procured material inspection processes—including quality planning, inspection execution, continuous improvement, root cause analysis, and analytics—and demonstrate deep expertise in SAP QM functionalities. This includes seamless integration with other SAP modules and hands-on experience across the full project lifecycle : blueprinting, configuration, testing, training, and go-live support.
Key Responsibilities :
- Lead SAP QM module implementation across multiple phases : requirement gathering, design, configuration, testing, deployment, and post-go-live support.
- Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand quality processes and translate them into SAP solutions.
- Configure SAP QM functionalities including inspection planning, results recording, quality notifications, and audit management.
- Integrate QM with SAP PP, MM, SD, and other relevant modules.
- Prepare functional specifications for custom developments and coordinate with ABAP developers.
- Conduct workshops, training sessions, and UAT with business users.
- Manage project timelines, deliverables, and stakeholder communication.
- Provide expert-level troubleshooting and support during hypercare.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and internal quality policies.
Required Qualifications :
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, IT, or related field.8-10+ years of SAP QM experience with at least 3 full-cycle implementations.Strong understanding of manufacturing and quality processes.Experience with SAP ECC and / or S / 4HANA environments.Proficiency in integration with SAP PP, MM, SD.Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.Ability to work independently and lead cross-functional teams.Preferred Skills :
SAP QM certification.Familiarity with tools like LSMW, interfaces and Fiori apps.Six Sigma methodologyKnowledge of Agile or hybrid project methodologies.Build Control Charts based on specifications like CTQ etc, alerting mechanism and follow-up actions by suppliers or parts . Capture summary of observations and actions in a Dashboard
Applying AI / ML to predict quality of supplier parts