SAP Product Manager

Ford Model e U.S.Chennai, Tamil NaduHybridFull-timePrincipal, 12–15+ yearsListed 2 days ago

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SAP MM Product Manager – LL6 (Primary Skill – Product Development; Secondary – Program management)

- Understand the current business process across all regions / plants.

- Independently guide and mentor junior team members, fostering their development and ensuring high-quality deliverables.

- Understand the functionality of current Legacy Material requirements Planning (MRP) and associated upstream and downstream systems

- Work with various stakeholders to study the transformation of current process / legacy systems to Industry best standards / technology/ systems focusing on the SAP MM module

- Perform Requirements Gathering, Business Analysis, and Fit-Gap / Fit-to-Standard Analysis to understand the as-is/to-be states and identify key functionality / process gaps

- Recommend possible technology / process solution to address gaps

- Develop roadmap / transformation map without impacting the operations

- Deploy SAP S/4 MM across various sites globally and integrate with both legacy & other best-in-breed applications

- Provide recommendations for continuous improvement

- Defining the overall test strategy, scope, and approach for the project.

- Preparing and managing test plans, test scenarios, and test schedules.

- Coordinating SIT, UAT, regression, and other testing phases with functional and technical teams.

- Leading and mentoring the testing team, assigning tasks, and tracking progress.

- Ensuring defects are logged with proper analysis, prioritization, and follow-up until closure.

- Collaborating closely with business users, developers, functional consultants, and project managers.

- Monitoring test coverage, quality metrics, risks, and issue resolution timelines.

- Driving daily status reviews and providing clear reporting on testing progress, blockers, and quality status.

- Ensuring test evidence, documentation, and sign-offs are completed as per governance standards.

- Minimum of 13+ years of relevant experience
- Industry process knowledge, solution expertise, consultation skills in SAP MM
- Excellent understanding of the overall SAP MM solution and how it is implemented in conjunction with other components of the S/4 HANA modules like SAP Production Planning and SAP PPDS
- Good knowledge on automotive assembly and manufacturing domain with good communication skills
- Experience in SAP MM module configuration
- Experience working in SAP S4 Hana environment
- Handled / worked with global teams
- Automotive experience is preferred
- Support in an onshore/offshore model is preferred
- Respect and empathy for team members, business partner and product customer
- Excellent at problem solving and prevention.
- Knowledge and practical experience of agile delivery
- Demonstrated ability to deliver product roadmap milestones
- Respect and empathy for team members, business partner and product customer
- Should possess complete knowledge of every phase of SAP implementation including creation of business blueprint, implementation, data migration, cutover and go-live
- Ability to discover what is valuable, usable, and feasible acting in the intersection of business, technology and user experience.
- Have a strong pulse on the business / IT landscape to determine how to rigorously prioritize features to best suit the market conditions.
- Experience in Agile methodology effectively when performing all tasks.