About the role
SAP S/4HANA MM Consultant (Pharma)
Summary
We are seeking an experienced professional to serve as an SAP S/4HANA MM Consultant specializing in the pharmaceutical sector. This pivotal role involves leading the end-to-end implementation and configuration of the Materials Management module within the SAP S/4HANA environment. The ideal candidate will leverage extensive industry knowledge to ensure compliance with strict regulatory standards, manage complex serialization processes, and optimize supply chain operations. This position is critical for driving digital transformation initiatives, ensuring system validation, and providing robust support during critical project phases to maintain operational excellence in a highly regulated market.
Responsibilities
Lead the configuration and deployment of SAP S/4HANA Materials Management solutions tailored to pharmaceutical requirements.
Manage serialization and track-and-trace functionalities to ensure full regulatory compliance and supply chain visibility.
Oversee the execution of Computer System Validation (CSV) activities, including Installation Qualification (IQ), Operational Qualification (OQ), and Performance Qualification (PQ).
Drive the development of functional documentation, coordinate User Acceptance Testing (UAT), and provide dedicated support during go-live and post-implementation phases.
Administer warehouse management processes, including SAP WM and Extended Warehouse Management (EWM), to enhance inventory accuracy and efficiency.
Implement quota management strategies and manage restricted material procurement workflows to mitigate supply chain risks.
Maintain and optimize the material master data, ensuring accuracy across procurement, purchasing, and inventory management cycles.
Requirements
Requirements:
Minimum of 10+ years of professional experience in SAP implementation and support, with a specific focus on the MM module.
Proven expertise in SAP S/4HANA MM configuration and successful delivery of implementation projects.
Deep understanding of pharmaceutical industry standards, including serialization, track-and-trace protocols, and Computer System Validation (CSV) frameworks.
Strong proficiency in SAP Warehouse Management (WM) and Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) modules.
Demonstrated ability to create comprehensive functional documentation and lead testing efforts from UAT through to go-live support.
Skilled in managing complex procurement scenarios, including quota allocation and restricted material handling.
Extensive background in maintaining material master data and overseeing end-to-end procurement and inventory processes.
Originally posted on Himalayas