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Cedent Consulting

SAP Procurement (Lead Role)

Cedent Consulting, Deerfield, Illinois, United States, 60063


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SAP Procurement Lead

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Deerfield, ILTerms of Hire:

Full time.Salary:

$ Open

Job DescriptionThe purpose of the role of the SAP Direct Procurement (MM) Lead Consultant will be to lead a team of functional consultants responsible for activities within project delivery and service delivery. The role is responsible for owning the finance SAP process area and working with the SAP CoE architects to define and develop the architecture of that process area. The role will then ensure that designs adhere to the strategic roadmap of the CoE. The process lead will have overall responsibility for design and estimating within their area. They will be expected to work closely with local IT teams and partners. The role will have responsibility for the resourcing of functional consultants within their process area.Project delivery responsibilities will involve leading and supporting the Design Governance within their own SAP CoE Solution Areas, recommending, validating and approving designs to take forward to implementation and producing HLDs and DLDs for new systems and changes of any size and complexity. They will be expected to lead, evaluate and articulate recommendations for solutions that provide the best outcome for Client group and business units, drawing on expertise within their areas where necessary. They will also be expected to configure SAP modules in line with design requirements as well as peer review designs/configuration from other Functional Consultants in the SAP area. They are expected to ensure designs meet defined and common design standards and principles.Service delivery responsibilities will involve accountability for the effective operation, sustainability and optimization of all SAP application services.Key Skills:

SAP Finance experience required, Project Management, budgeting, leading teams.Job ResponsibilitiesManages the daily operational activities that develop and implement tactical plans for multiple components/processes for a specified area within IT.Performs as subject matter advisor and may serve as point of escalation and become actively involved, as required, to meet schedules and resolve problems highly complex in nature.Manages the vendor relationship including determining in scope and out of scope work, working through any interpretation of contract terms and monitoring/reviewing SLA adherence.Reviews and approves any request prioritizations. Ensures delivery against agreed upon SLAs and overall service delivery of operational activities.Understands short and long-term goals and objectives and recommends technical solutions and services.Develops and proposes options with pros/cons and risk, and works with stakeholders to finalize the best solution that meets business needs.Establishes credibility with partners while managing expectations.May develop budget for functional area. Manages budget to plan.Participates in and contributes to the development of technical/business approaches and/or the recommendation of current system enhancements.Shares information cross-functionally to improve workflow processes.Stays abreast of industry leading best practices and brings them to the attention of the leadership team for innovative application.Allocates available resources to meet operating objectives.You Will Enjoy:An opportunity to be a part of a great culture, an awesome team, a challenging work environment, and some fun along the way!Apply today to learn more and be part of our Growth story.All applications will be kept strictly confidential and once shortlisted, our team will be in touch with you for further discussions.Department:

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