SAP Expert / Purchasing

As a highly skilled SAP Expert / Purchasing Specialist with 10+ years of experience in SAP S/4HANA Cloud, you will play a key role in optimizing purchasing processes through SAP's advanced capabilities. Your responsibilities will include: - Lead and manage the design, configuration, and implementation of SAP S/4HANA Cloud solutions focusing on Purchasing (MM), MRP (Material Requirements Planning), and PP (Production Planning) modules. - Provide expert guidance in configuring and optimizing Procurement, Purchasing, and Inventory Management processes, integrating with Finance (FI) and Sales & Distribution (SD). - Oversee the entire purchasing lifecycle, from supplier selection to goods receipt and invoice verification. - Ensure proper integration of SAP MRP and PP functionality with production and inventory processes for efficient supply chain management. - Collaborate with business stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into SAP-based solutions. - Drive global standardization of purchasing processes, ensuring consistency and best practices. - Lead global implementations of SAP Purchasing and Material Management solutions, including data migration, testing, training, and go-live support. - Analyze and resolve complex issues in MM, MRP, and PP modules, ensuring system stability. - Provide support and leadership for key purchasing projects, including system upgrades and optimizations. - Continuously improve purchasing processes using SAP tools to reduce costs and improve efficiency. - Mentor and train junior team members and end-users on best practices in SAP MM, MRP, and PP modules. - Support testing and provide troubleshooting during integration and UAT phases. - Ensure compliance with global procurement policies, quality standards, and regulations. Qualifications required for this role include: - Bachelor's Degree in Business, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. - 10+ years of experience in SAP Purchasing, SAP S/4HANA Cloud, and modules such as MM, MRP, and PP. - 3+ global SAP S/4HANA implementations related to Purchasing, MRP, and PP modules. - Strong expertise in SAP MM, MRP, and PP modules with hands-on experience. - Experience in managing global implementations, upgrades, and enhancements for SAP purchasing and procurement processes. - SAP certification in SAP MM, MRP, or PP is highly desirable. In addition, preferred skills for this role include knowledge of SAP Fiori, Agile methodologies, change management, and identifying cost-saving opportunities in purchasing and procurement operations.,