Senior S/4HANA Consultant – SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM)

Job Title: Senior S/4HANA Consultant – SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM)

Career Level - D3

SAP Experience : 6 - 10 Years

Location             : Chennai

Do you have expertise in, and passion for, information technology? Would you like to apply your expertise to impact the IT strategy in a company that follows the science and turns ideas into life changing medicines? If so, AstraZeneca might be the one for you!

ABOUT ASTRAZENECA

AstraZeneca is a global, science-led, patient-focused biopharmaceutical company that focuses on the discovery, development and commercialisation of prescription medicines for some of the world’s most serious disease. But we’re more than one of the world’s leading pharmaceutical companies. At AstraZeneca we’re dedicated to being a Great Place to Work.

ABOUT OUR TECHNOLOGY TEAM

It’s a dynamic and results-oriented environment to work in – but that’s why we like it. There are countless opportunities to learn and grow, whether that’s exploring new technologies in hackathons, or redefining the roles and work of colleagues, forever. Shape your own path, with support all the way. Diverse minds that work cross- functionally and broadly together.

ABOUT THE PROGRAM:

Axial is a strategic multi-year business transformation program helping AstraZeneca achieve its 2030 Bold Ambition. Axial will deliver the new backbone for our innovation, growth, and performance, and the technology driving Axial is SAP S/4HANA and its Business Technology Platform(s).

The Axial Technology team actively partners with our business colleagues to deliver cutting-edge technology capabilities to fulfil AstraZeneca’s bold ambition of delivering life changing medicines to patients. Our ambition is to provide best-in-class expertise and leadership in technological solutions and Information Delivery that empowers our colleagues in the field and accelerates and improves strategic decision-making for a diverse range of partners. The team engages with some of the most exciting business areas within AstraZeneca and is faced with solving for a variety of complex business and IT challenges.

Introduction to Role:
As an S/4HANA Extended Warehouse Management Senior Consultant (SAP EWM), you will be part of a wider SAP S/4HANA IT team that will lead on defining the IT and data solution that will support the global standardised business process. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a team that is transforming our ability to develop life-changing medicines.

Accountabilities:
You will be responsible for supporting the integration between business process definition, SAP solution definition and SAP data objects definition. You will create the solution documentation that defines the global standard solution and ensures that it is fully and effectively tested in line with AZ testing standards.

Essential Skills/Experience:

• Expertise in the respective business domain and on SAP EWM with S/4 HANA.

• SAP EWM implementation / roll-out experience from design to completion of deployment

• Track record of delivering SAP configuration design

• Certification in SAP S/4HANA Extended Warehouse management (EWM)

• Good process knowledge of EWM processes like Inbound, Outbound, Internal warehouse movements, Production staging, physical inventory etc.

• Should have hands on experience in setting up warehouse set up with POSC, LOSC, WOCR, Wave picking, PPF etc.

• Experience of Pharmaceutical supply chain business activities and the required business outcomes within the relevant capability area

• Cross functional solution skills on SAP EWM integration with MM, SD, PP, QM & TM functions.

• Must have sound knowledge and experience in configuring/modifying Post Processing Framework in SAP EWM.

• Experience in creation of Master Data i.e., Packaging Specifications, Warehouse Organizational Structure, Settings for Handling Units etc.

• Strong team player able to work across the program team and communicate in business and IT terms.

• Comfortable with ambiguity and possessing an agile and open mindset.

• Keeps self, up to date on latest S/4 technologies and functionalities. 

• Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as part of a Team.

·Strong communication and presentation skills, a keen eye for detail

·Self-motivated, demonstrated personal credibility and positive energy.

·Able to deliver large work efforts and meet challenging deadlines.

·Able to think out of the box, thrive in ambiguous and stressful situations.

Desirable Skills/Experience:

• Knowledge on SAP WM, SAP TM and SAP ABAP Debugging

• Involved in S/4 stage 3 Prototype, Participated in F2S scenario building in S/4.

• Involved in S/4 EWM POC and good knowledge in S/4 Fiori APPs relevant to the core EWM.

• Involved in 1 full life cycle S/4HANA greenfield Implementation of Embedded EWM or Decentralised EWM.

• Experience in SAP Mobile Technologies Implementations using: SAP Console/ITS Mobile/IOS app/ RFID for Radio Frequency Framework Solution design.

• Worked in a hybrid environment with a mix of internal and external resources in multiple geographical locations.

• Knowledge on BTP and Other new SAP cloud offerings.

• Knowledge of non-SAP technologies in the relevant line of business eg WCS, AGV, MES, QCLIMS

• Experience In Interface Development (RFC/ALE/IDoc/Web Services).

• Exposure to testing tools

• Jira and Solution Manager for handling Change Management process as a User.

• Data Migration with SAP S/4HANA Migration Cockpit.

• Awareness about SAP Activate, EML, Agile, JIRA, SAP Solution Manager, BPML & Testing Tools

Education Background

- Engineering Graduate or Postgraduate from reputed University

WHY JOIN US?

We’re a network of high-reaching self-starters who contribute to something far bigger. We enable AstraZeneca to perform at its peak by delivering premier technology and data solutions.

We’re not afraid to take ownership and run with it. Empowered with unrivalled freedom. Put simply, it’s because we make a significant impact. Everything we do matters.

SO, WHAT’S NEXT?

Are you already envisioning yourself joining our team? Good, because we’d love to hear from you! Click the link to apply and we’ll be in touch as soon as we can.

WHERE CAN I FIND OUT MORE?

Our Social Media, Follow AstraZeneca on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/1603/

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status

AstraZeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorisation and employment eligibility verification requirements.