SAP MM/EWM Lead - Senior Manager - 61615881

About Cognizant's SAP Practice

Cognizant's SAP practice is part of our Enterprise Platform Services (EPS) unit. In Cognizant's SAP practice, we help enterprises maximize business value in the digital economy. As part of this practice, you will drive digital acceleration, to prepare our clients for the approaching autonomous business by unlocking the value of digital with industry-specific outcomes. Our extended service portfolio and business solutions help our clients gain competitive leadership, discover new revenue streams and achieve business agility-all with the operational mandates of cost and efficiency.

Cognizant Technology Solutions is currently seeking a highly skilled SAP MM/EWM Lead who will be catering to the North America customers and involves supporting proactive and reactive business opportunities such as managed services and transformation. The individual will be closely working with our onsite sales / delivery teams, and participate in solution discussions, and workshops.

Role: SAP MM/EWM Lead

Job Level: Senior Manager.

Location: San Francisco, CA. Work from Home- Hybrid.

Duration: Full Time only - Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a Sr. Functional Architect with extensive expertise in SAP MM, VIM & EWM. Expertise in SAP MM VIM & EWM Lead (I/C Ariba VM AP IM Embedded EWM) The candidate will play a crucial role in optimizing our SAP systems to enhance operational efficiency

Responsibilities:

• Lead the design and implementation of SAP Pricing Strategies to ensure accurate and efficient pricing processes.
• Expertise in SAP MM VIM & EWM Lead (I/C Ariba VM AP IM Embedded EWM)
• Oversee the integration of SAP EWM/SD/FICO modules to streamline operations and improve data consistency.
• Provide expertise in SAP MM Master Data management to maintain high-quality and accurate data records.
• Manage the processes of SAP Goods Issue and Goods Receipt to ensure timely and accurate inventory transactions.
• Implement and monitor SAP Goods Physical Inventory processes to maintain accurate inventory levels.
• Develop and oversee SAP MM-Special Procurements to meet unique procurement needs.
• Optimize SAP Indirect Procurement processes to enhance cost efficiency and supplier management.
• Enhance SAP Direct Procurement processes to ensure timely and cost-effective procurement of materials.
• Oversee SAP Inventory Management to maintain optimal inventory levels and reduce carrying costs.
• Lead SAP Purchasing processes to ensure efficient and compliant procurement activities.
• Provide guidance and support for SAP-MM related projects to ensure successful implementation and integration.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve SAP-related issues.
• Conduct training sessions for end-users to ensure effective utilization of SAP systems.

Qualifications:

• Deep understanding of SAP S/4 HANA and ERP Central Component (ECC)
• Demonstrate expertise in SAP EWM/SD/FICO Integration to ensure seamless data flow.
• Have extensive experience in managing SAP MM Master Data for accurate record-keeping.
• Show proficiency in handling SAP Goods Issue and Goods Receipt processes.
• Be skilled in conducting SAP Goods Physical Inventory to maintain inventory accuracy.
• Have knowledge of SAP MM-Special Procurements to address unique procurement needs.
• Be experienced in optimizing SAP Indirect Procurement processes.
• Have a strong background in SAP Direct Procurement to ensure efficient material procurement.
• Be proficient in SAP Inventory Management to maintain optimal inventory levels.
• Have expertise in SAP Purchasing processes for efficient procurement activities.
• Experience in Industrial Manufacturing and Finance & Accounting domains is a plus.
• Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work model.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• SAP Certified Application Associate - Procurement with SAP ERP SAP Certified Application Associate - SAP S/4HANA for Management Accounting
• SAP Certified Associate - Implementation Consultant - SAP Ariba Sourcing
• SAP Certified Associate - Extended Warehouse Management with SAP S/4HANA
• SAP Certified Application Associate - Procurement with SAP ERP 6.0 EhP7

Salary and Other Compensation:

Applications will be accepted until 12/18/2024.

The annual salary for this position is between $138,000.00 - $162,000.00 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

This position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program and stock awards, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant's applicable plans.

Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
• Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
• 401(k) plan and contributions
• Long-term/Short-term Disability
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.