SAP SD Consultant

Job description / Role

SAP SD Consultant - Permanent - UAE

A SAP SD Consultant is responsible for participating in the planning, development, maintenance, and
enhancement of SAP applications and the functional areas of an SAP package. Occupants of this position are assigned to project teams and utilize a variety of client/server platforms. Incumbents collaborate with company customers, staff, IT, and other stakeholders to identify user requirements, assess available technologies, and recommend solution options according to the customer’s activities. The main challenge to the SAP Consultant is to assess overall business objectives within one or more process groups and design business processes in such a way that they may be effectively modelled and configured within the SAP environment. Consultants must also apply a broad knowledge of various technical functions to accurately anticipate organizational impacts. In addition, they must understand the procedures and expected system performance associated with the introduction of new information technologies, while seeking ways to collaborate with IT members (the Consulting & Processes Group, in particular) to facilitate transitions.

Requirements

Skills and Knowledge:
• Comprehensive understanding of SAP's customizing toolset, including IMG (Implementation
• Management Guide).
• SAP configuration skills in SD Module
• SAP functional skills in SD Module
• Solid understanding of SAP data model in SD
• Thorough business understanding of manufacturing processes in a plant environment.
• Familiarity with SAP architecture.
• Good project management skills, operating as part of a team organizing, planning, and executing large scale projects from vision through implementation.
• Strong verbal and written communications skills, with an ability to express complex business concepts in technical terms.
• Strong analytical, problem solving, and conceptual skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills; ability to work well on cross functional project teams and foster team commitment to tasks.
• Conceptual knowledge of information technologies and methodologies.
• Experience in the industry or in a production/service environment similar to that of the employer is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of project management techniques and cross functional experience.
• An understanding of programming concepts and experience with structured design, development, and implementation of new computing architectures.
• Experience with software unit and integration testing.

Experience:
• A Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or Management Information Systems with an emphasis in a specific functional area, such as finance, human resources, manufacturing, operations, logistics, or sales and marketing or equivalent work experience and technical training, is required .
• At least five years of experience in the given business function, two years of experience with SAP SD modules, and two complete SAP SD implementations.
• Five years of experience in a relevant functional area, such as finance, human resources, logistics.

About the Company

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