JOB DESCRIPTION
- Understand the current business process across all regions / plants
- Understand the functionality of current Legacy MPR and associated upstream and downstream systems
- Work with various stakeholders to study transforming current process / legacy systems to Industry best standards / technology/ systems focusing on SAP PP / MM module
- Deliver conference room pilots to understand the as-is to-be and identify key functionality / process gaps
- Recommend possible technology / process solution to address the gap
- Develop implementation roadmap without impacting the current operations
- Lead the global template creation along with system integrator and SAP with minimal customization
- Set up governance layer to confine / control plant specific process changes and necessary customization
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RESPONSIBILITIES
- Understand SAP Licensing model and provide recommendation for optimal licensing leading to minimal cost
- Partner with Infrastructure and Architecture team for infrastructure sizing and continuously optimize
- Work with business office and / or purchasing to ensure issues of PO and / or SOW on time
- Optimize resource planning with the right mix of Ford, Agency, SAP and System Integrator
- Device a robust plan to skill up Ford / Agency resources for implementation without system integrator after initial few plants
- Secure funding for implementing SAP MRP across all plants
- Deploy SAP S4 MRP (PP & MM) across various sites globally and integrate with both legacy & other best in breed applications
- Meet the committed launch timing across various plants
- Coach / train the team on SAP PP / MM business process and configurations
- Provide recommendations for continuous improvement
- Device plan and execute support model post launch
QUALIFICATIONS
10+ years of progressive responsibilities in SAP PP / MM
- Industry process knowledge, solution expertise, consultation skills in SAP PP & MM module
- Experience in deployment of SAP PP & MM module in both new and exciting sites
- Experience in SAP PP & MM module configuration
- Experience working in SAP S4 Hana environment
Experience in integrating with SIEMENS PLM / other PLM, KINAXIS tools etc.