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Req ID #: 228779 Bangalore, Karnataka, IN 1st Full time At Charles River, we are passionate about improving the quality of people’s lives. When you join our global family, you will help create healthier lives for millions of patients and their families. Charles River employees are innovative thinkers, who are dedicated to continuous learning and improvement. We will empower you with the resources you need to grow and develop in your career. As a Charles River employee, you will be part of an industry-leading, customer-focused company at the forefront of drug development. Your skills will play a key role in bringing life-saving therapies to market faster through simpler, quicker, and more digitalized processes. Whether you are in lab operations, finance, IT, sales, or another area, when you work at Charles River, you will be the difference every day for patients across the globe. Job Summary We are seeking an SAP Order-To-Cash Functional Lead for our Information Technology department. As an SAP OTC Functional Lead, you will work with all businesses to enhance and improve the use and processes of the global SAP ERP system. This will involve working on projects for Mergers and Acquisitions, Digitization, and other business-driven projects. Identify product needs, pinpoint CRL’s primary objectives, challenge, analyze, recommend, and implement SAP solutions. Plan, assign, and collaborate on the work of implementation/feature teams. Establish standardized procedures, guidelines, and processes for Change, Test, Release, and Deploy. Note: It’s a fully remote home-based role for professionally qualified and experienced candidates based in India, who are willing and open to work UK shifts. The following are duties and responsibilities related to the SAP OTC Functional Lead role. Define and analyze business requirements from management for (Order-To-Cash) OTC functional area(s). Develop and recommend process changes and identify SAP solutions to meet the business needs. Identify system configuration changes required and document via a configuration rationale document. Manage the development of functional specifications. Manage the development of test scripts for all testing phases. Lead function-specific testing efforts to ensure that the configured solution works as designed to support the business and generate accurate financial information. Lead process design activities with power users to improve operational excellence and lower the cost of operations. Manage multiple priorities and ensure test activities are well-coordinated across teams in a fast-paced environment. Develop, document, maintain, and evaluate test plans, test cases, test data and associated test scripts. Ensure compliance with pertinent CRL guidelines, industry standards, regulations, and best practices in testing. Manage test teams, foster collaboration, and ensure alignment with project goals. Execute testing. The following are minimum requirements related to the SAP OTC Functional Lead position: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, accounting, or related discipline. Extensive experience within the SAP Sales and Distribution, Billing, Credit & Collections, and Accounts Receivables modules. Extensive SAP implementation experience across the Order to Cash tool suite. Integration experience with non-SAP applications via leading middleware applications is a must-have. Examples of middleware applications are Biztalk, SAP PO/PI or SAP CPI, MuleSoft. Minimum 10 years of experience with SAP ECC 6.0 and/or S/4 HANA is a must have. Minimum 5 – 10 major Global SAP implementations is a must. Willingness to work flex hours to accommodate the timings of geographically dispersed global teams. Must have willingness to continuously cross train across other SAP modules and areas. Must have ability to debug through ABAP code, Smart Forms, Fiori Apps for Root cause Analysis. Must have ability to collaborate with the SAP Development team to drive RICEFW developments. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to effectively present information to diverse audiences, succinctly convey ideas to senior leadership and a broad range of stakeholders. The salary for this position will be dependent on skills and experience. About Corporate Functions The Corporate Functions provide operational support across Charles River in areas such as Human Resources, Finance, IT, Legal, Sales, Quality Assurance, Marketing, and Corporate Development. They partner with their colleagues across the company to develop and drive strategies and to set global standards. The functions are essential to providing a bridge between strategic vision and operational readiness, to ensure ongoing functional innovation and capability improvement. About Charles River Charles River is an early-stage contract research organization (CRO). We have built upon our foundation of laboratory animal medicine and science to develop a diverse portfolio of discovery and safety assessment services, both Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) and non-GLP, to support clients from target identification through preclinical development. Charles River also provides a suite of products and services to support our clients’ clinical laboratory testing needs and manufacturing activities. Utilizing this broad portfolio of products and services enables our clients to create a more flexible drug development model, which reduces their costs, enhances their productivity and effectiveness to increase speed to market. With over 20,000 employees within 110 facilities in 20 countries around the globe, we are strategically positioned to coordinate worldwide resources and apply multidisciplinary perspectives in resolving our client’s unique challenges. Our client base includes global pharmaceutical companies, biotechnology companies, government agencies and hospitals and academic institutions around the world. At Charles River, we are passionate about our role in improving the quality of people’s lives. Our mission, our excellent science and our strong sense of purpose guide us in all that we do, and we approach each day with the knowledge that our work helps to improve the health and well-being of many across the globe. We have proudly worked on 80% of the drugs approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in the past five years. Equal Employment Opportunity Charles River Laboratories is an Equal Opportunity Employer – M/F/Disabled/Vet. If you are interested in applying to Charles River Laboratories and need special assistance or an accommodation due to a disability to complete any forms or to otherwise participate in the resume submission process, please contact a member of our Human Resources team by sending an e-mail message to crrecruitment_US@crl.com. This contact is for accommodation requests for individuals with disabilities only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications. For more information, please visit www.criver.com.
