Hybrid work model - Nashville, TN (preferred), [other US hubs], Monterrey or Mexico City, MX | Travel: 25-50% Ready to help transform how a global leader in energy management buys, stores and delivers? Schneider Electric is running a large S/4HANA transformation across our North American manufacturing and distribution sites, with major rollouts starting in 2027.
We're adding an
SAP MM Functional Lead to own procure-to-pay and inventory management, help deliver site go-lives and act as the link between our business teams and our global delivery team.
This role is for an experienced SAP MM professional who has been through several go-lives and can contribute from day one.
What will you do? - Lead the SAP MM workstream in our S/4HANA program. You'll report to the Technical Product Manager for Planning, Procurement & Manufacturing and work day to day with Technical Product Owners.
- Design, configure and optimize procure-to-pay processes: purchase requisitions, RFQs and purchase orders (standard, subcontracting, consignment, STO), contracts, scheduling agreements, release strategies and flexible workflows.
- Own inventory management: goods receipts and issues, transfer postings, reservations, physical inventory, material valuation, split valuation and account determination.
- Connect planning to purchasing: turn MRP proposals into POs and schedule lines, and optimize lot sizes, safety stock and lead times so production has what it needs.
- Act as the onshore link with our global delivery team in Bangalore: lead business discussions with plants and distribution centers, capture actions and requirements, configure in the system and hand work off for offshore execution.
- Ensure smooth integration between MM and PP, FI/CO, SD, QM and EWM/WM, and understand how S/4HANA decisions affect external platforms (SAP Ariba, Coupa, supplier EDI, 3PL, SAP MDG).
- Drive testing: take part in integration and quality testing, usually about two months before go-live. You'll work with business analysts and product owners, train users and resolve issues quickly.
- Deliver site deployments end to end: data migration, cutover, on-site go-live support and hypercare, typically covering 2-3 site deployments.
- Standardize, govern and automate procurement and inventory processes across sites using SAP best practices, design reviews and automation.
- Work in Agile/SAFe teams with Product Owners and business stakeholders to prioritize the roadmap, define requirements and drive adoption.
What are the key skills we are looking for? - 10+ years of SAP functional experience in Materials Management (MM)
- 5+ years of hands-on experience in Procurement and Inventory Management
- At least 2 full-cycle SAP implementations (S/4HANA strongly preferred), including go-live and hypercare
- Experience in discrete manufacturing, such as electrical equipment, automotive or industrial products
- Strong experience with end-to-end procure-to-pay integrated with MRP and SAP PP
- Deep knowledge of purchasing, source determination, inventory valuation, invoice verification and MRP
- Experience with material master, Business Partner (supplier) data, EDI/IDoc and FI/CO integration
- Ability to produce functional specifications, integration mappings and test scripts
- Strong stakeholder management and experience working with onshore/offshore teams
- Willingness to travel 25-50%, including extended on-site stays and weekend work during go-lives
What you may want to know: - Location: hybrid, based in or near one of our hubs. Nashville is preferred; we also welcome candidates in other US hubs and in Monterrey (preferred) or Mexico City.
- Travel: about 25% for Nashville-based candidates and up to 50% for other locations. During go-lives, expect to be on site for about a week, including the weekend, followed by Monday-Friday on-site weeks.
- Work authorization: you must be legally authorized to work in the country of hire without current or future visa sponsorship. Relocation assistance is not available.
- Interview process: two 45-minute technical interviews, then a final interview with the hiring manager, which may be held in person at a hub.
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Hybrid work model - Nashville, TN (preferred), [other US hubs], Monterrey or Mexico City, MX | Travel: 25-50% Ready to help transform how a global leader in energy management buys, stores and delivers? Schneider Electric is running a large S/4HANA transformation across our North American manufacturing and distribution sites, with major rollouts starting in 2027.
We're adding an
SAP MM Functional Lead to own procure-to-pay and inventory management, help deliver site go-lives and act as the link between our business teams and our global delivery team.
This role is for an experienced SAP MM professional who has been through several go-lives and can contribute from day one.
What will you do? - Lead the SAP MM workstream in our S/4HANA program. You'll report to the Technical Product Manager for Planning, Procurement & Manufacturing and work day to day with Technical Product Owners.
- Design, configure and optimize procure-to-pay processes: purchase requisitions, RFQs and purchase orders (standard, subcontracting, consignment, STO), contracts, scheduling agreements, release strategies and flexible workflows.
- Own inventory management: goods receipts and issues, transfer postings, reservations, physical inventory, material valuation, split valuation and account determination.
- Connect planning to purchasing: turn MRP proposals into POs and schedule lines, and optimize lot sizes, safety stock and lead times so production has what it needs.
- Act as the onshore link with our global delivery team in Bangalore: lead business discussions with plants and distribution centers, capture actions and requirements, configure in the system and hand work off for offshore execution.
- Ensure smooth integration between MM and PP, FI/CO, SD, QM and EWM/WM, and understand how S/4HANA decisions affect external platforms (SAP Ariba, Coupa, supplier EDI, 3PL, SAP MDG).
- Drive testing: take part in integration and quality testing, usually about two months before go-live. You'll work with business analysts and product owners, train users and resolve issues quickly.
- Deliver site deployments end to end: data migration, cutover, on-site go-live support and hypercare, typically covering 2-3 site deployments.
- Standardize, govern and automate procurement and inventory processes across sites using SAP best practices, design reviews and automation.
- Work in Agile/SAFe teams with Product Owners and business stakeholders to prioritize the roadmap, define requirements and drive adoption.
What are the key skills we are looking for? - 10+ years of SAP functional experience in Materials Management (MM)
- 5+ years of hands-on experience in Procurement and Inventory Management
- At least 2 full-cycle SAP implementations (S/4HANA strongly preferred), including go-live and hypercare
- Experience in discrete manufacturing, such as electrical equipment, automotive or industrial products
- Strong experience with end-to-end procure-to-pay integrated with MRP and SAP PP
- Deep knowledge of purchasing, source determination, inventory valuation, invoice verification and MRP
- Experience with material master, Business Partner (supplier) data, EDI/IDoc and FI/CO integration
- Ability to produce functional specifications, integration mappings and test scripts
- Strong stakeholder management and experience working with onshore/offshore teams
- Willingness to travel 25-50%, including extended on-site stays and weekend work during go-lives
What you may want to know: - Location: hybrid, based in or near one of our hubs. Nashville is preferred; we also welcome candidates in other US hubs and in Monterrey (preferred) or Mexico City.
- Travel: about 25% for Nashville-based candidates and up to 50% for other locations. During go-lives, expect to be on site for about a week, including the weekend, followed by Monday-Friday on-site weeks.
- Work authorization: you must be legally authorized to work in the country of hire without current or future visa sponsorship. Relocation assistance is not available.
- Interview process: two 45-minute technical interviews, then a final interview with the hiring manager, which may be held in person at a hub.
