SAP Functional Consultant (APO, DP, BW, SD)

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SAP Functional Consultant APO
• Develop a strong understanding on the template design.
• Rolling out Cross System flow of Goods (CSFG) and replenishment scenarios in Europe.
• Understand and evaluate business requirements, identify the changes to the template and translate them into functional specification and technical design.
• Perform hands-on configuration and instruct ABAP programmers.
• Define unit test scenarios and execute unit testing. Document test scripts and test evidence in testing tool (HP Quality center).
• Define integration test scenarios and execute integration testing. Document the scripts and evidence in the testing tool.
• Assist business users during UAT.
• Perform Regression test scenarios for testing the existing functionalities against changes.
• Provide post go-live support and drive the smooth transition of the support to the respective teams
• With the other team members, be accountable for on time delivery of the project deliverables.

Technical skills:
REQUIRED SKILLS:
- Senior level APO - SNP: Excellent knowledge of the APO SNP module in addition to good knowledge of APO DP, SAP BW. Knowledge of integration points with SAP ECC Logistics modules.
- Senior Level APO - GATP: Excellent knowledge of the APO GATP module along with hands on CIF experience. Good knowledge of integration points with SAP SD.
- Roll-outs: Required experience in rolling-out SAP APO implementation. Required strong knowledge of GATP and Replenishment planning processes in particular as well as Supply Chain processes in general.
- Experience:
- Have at least 5 to 8 year of experience working with hands on SAP APO consulting.
- Communication Skills:
- Very good knowledge of English, both written and spoken.
- Require excellent communication skills towards key users on functional level.
- Functional skills:
- Have a good functional understanding about SCM processes:
- Should be able to translate business requirements into SAP solution.
- Should possess good documenting skills: specifying the solution clearly in functional and technical design documents. Identify test cases to test the solution. Translate functional and technical design to appropriate test scripts.
- Required strong adherence to the SDLC.

DESIRED SKILLS:
• Basic level APO - PPDS
• Experience in working with a virtual team & collaboration with off-shore ABAP team
• Experience in working with an international environment, with key users located across different geographical regions.
• Experience working with GxP environment.
• SAP CSFG (Cross system flow of goods) knowledge/exposure.

Personal skills:
· Some flexibility in working hours is required (occasional over-time or weekend/holiday work)
· Occasional project related travel is possible
· Strong tracking, coordination and project planning skills
· Ability to identify and implement process and/or application improvements
· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
· Must be able to work on multiple simultaneous tasks with limited supervision
· Quick learner, motivated self-starter
· Excellent customer service, interpersonal, communication and team collaboration skills
· Able to follow change management procedures and internal guidelines

Methodology/Certification requirements :
· Bachelor Degree in Mathematics, Engineering, Computer Science OR equivalent through experience. Advanced course work in technical systems plus continued education in technical disciplines is preferred
· Additional certification is a plus ·
English spoken and written, Dutch is strongly preferred