Functional Solutions Manager

Functional Solutions Manager
Zug, Switzerland - 25% travel to the UK
Salary - Negotiable
9 - 12 Months

One of our leading global clients, a giant in their industry, are seeking an experienced Solutions Manager to join their team on site in Switzerland assisting with their Supplier Network which will include up to 25% travel to the UK as required.
*Required Skills:
- At least 3 year experience as a functional solution architect SAP SNC .
- At least 5 year experience of managing complex SAP change requests.
- At least one full cycle of SNC implementation project in an international organization.
- Experience in designing or supporting interfaces with external parties in Supply Chain (Procurement/Logistics)
- Ability to translate business requirements into functional specification and design a solution in SAP logistics domain
- Experience in engaging stake holders and Process Owners and collaborating with business functions both on top management and key user end
- Past Experience in providing solutions in close collaboration with business
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
-Able to work independently
- English spoken and written
-willing to work 75% in Switzerland ( Zug) and 25% in UK ( Maidenhead)

*Desired Skills:
- SDLC awareness or other Project management ( for ex. Prince2) awareness
- Business function experience in Procurement, Inventory Management or Logistics in a large global organization
- Supply Chain SOX awareness
- Work experience in pharmaceutical Industry
- Experience in collaborating with functional and/or ABAP off-shore resources
- Experience to work with multi-lingual, geographically diverse user community
- Good knowledge of other SAP R/3 modules (SD, LE)

*Highly desired skills would also include:
- Experience working with XI/PI
- SAP SNC 7.0 + module of the SAP SCM suite

Langauge Proficiencies - English Fluent , verbal & written

Methodology/Certification requirements:
* Master Degree in Mathematics, Engineering, Computer Science OR equivalent through experience.
SAP certification in the Logistics area.
Additional certification in ITIL or project management is a plus