Requirements

SAP SD Sales and Distribution Lead (China Project exp. reqd.) - Remote, with travel to China

Pittsburgh,Pennsylvania,USA Posted: Wed, May 01 2024

Skills

SAP ECC Experience,Implementation Leadership:,Sales and Distribution Process Knowledge,Communication Skills,Willingness to Travel

Type

CON_W2

Experience

7+ Years

Job Description

At least one China Financials Project is mandatory

Job Overview:
We are seeking a highly experienced SAP SD Sales and Distribution Lead with over 10 years of SAP ECC experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in requirements gathering, solution design, implementation, testing, and cutover for SAP SD modules. The role requires a strong understanding of sales and distribution processes and the ability to lead implementation projects effectively. Experience with at least 3 full cycles of implementation is necessary, with a bonus for those who have rolled out SD in China. This is a remote position with occasional travel to China required.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead end-to-end SAP SD implementation projects, from requirements gathering to post-implementation support.
  • Collaborate closely with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into SAP SD solutions.
  • Design and configure SAP SD modules to meet business needs, ensuring alignment with best practices and standards.
  • Conduct thorough testing of SAP SD solutions to ensure functionality, performance, and reliability.
  • Plan and execute cutover activities, including data migration and system go-live.
  • Provide guidance and support to junior team members and functional consultants.
  • Communicate effectively with project teams, business users, and management to ensure project success.
  • Travel to China as needed for project activities, approximately 2-3 times over 6 months for 2-week stints.

Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or related field.
  • Over 10 years of experience working with SAP ECC, with a focus on the SD module.
  • Proven experience leading SAP SD implementation projects, including at least 3 full cycles.
  • Strong understanding of sales and distribution processes and their integration with other SAP modules.
  • US citizenship or Green Card is required.
  • Willingness to travel to China for short-term assignments.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • The ability to speak Mandarin Chinese is a plus.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • SAP certification in the Sales and Distribution (SD) module.
  • Experience implementing SAP SD in China or working with Chinese clients.
  • Familiarity with SAP S/4HANA and other SAP modules such as MM, PP, and FI/CO.
  • Experience with SAP Activate methodology.