SAP - Merch Procurement Lead

We are:

The Advanced Technology Centers (ATCs) is the engine for reinvention in our clients transformation journey. Powered by more than 255,000 people across 24 countries, ATCs will provide our clients seamless access to industry insights and innovative technology solutions.

Stronger together!

The Advanced Technology Centers (ATCs) make tremendous impact in solving our clients business problems leveraging Innovation, Intelligence, Industry insights, new IT and new technology skills. Now, with the global environment changing at a faster pace, our clients are facing unprecedented challenges and they need us more than ever before. As a Network, ATCs are positioned to unlock greater opportunities and exponential value for our clients.

The value for our clients and our people

For our clients, the Network provides the strength of our geographic diversity, greater resilience, and seamless access to the deepest industry knowledge, the latest in Gen AI solutions, and tech expertise from around the world.

For our people, it brings an opportunity to shape truly boundaryless career paths in a highly collaborative team of experts where they can learn from each other and solve the worlds most complex client challenges.

The work:

• Drive planning, management and facilitation of Confirmation Cycles and workshops to achieve expected outcomes
• Provide process expertise and lead Solution Confirmation workshops
• Drive process standardization within Functional Area
• Provide leading practice on Key Design Decisions and drive to closure with Global Process Owner and Subprocess Owners
• Confirm process scope and required customizations with Global Process Owners and Sub Process Owners
• Work with Solution Integration Architect, Global Process Owners, and other Functional Leads on Complex Solutioning for differentiated or highly customized processes
• Help the teams decompose, sequence, and prioritize deliverables
• Clear impediments for the Process Team
• Drive and support cross-team collaboration to develop an integrated end-to-end solution
• Continue to provide guidance and guardrails for the team so that solution is aligned to vision
• Review and sign-off on contractual deliverables within Functional Area
• Encourage innovation and problem-solving to address user concerns without customizations
• Support identification of test scope and verify that end-to-end processes are covered appropriately
• Work with Talent & Change on stakeholder engagement activities
• Help develop comprehensive cutover plan, encompassing business & technical activities for end-to-end solution
• Drive defect resolution and clear impediments

This is a hybrid role and will require 2-3 days in either our Nashville, TN or Houston, TX office.

Heres what you need:

• Minimum 5 years of SAP transformation, technical advisory or consulting experience, or 8 years of equivalent Fashion/Retail experience
• Minimum 5 years of experience in SAP MM/PUR, Purchasing, Intercompany flows, Subcontracting and Licensing, with clear understanding of pricing, accounts payable, raw material and finished products article master
• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Project, Large Workstream, or Client Lead on a large SAP transformational project with on- and off-shore resources
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years) work experience. (If Associate Degree, must have minimum 6 years work experience)

Bonus points if:

• Experience with global EDI standards
• Experience in the Fashion/Retail Industry

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Information on benefits is here.

Role Location Annual Salary Range

California $73,800 to $218,800

Colorado $73,800 to $189,000

District of Columbia $78,500 to $201,300

Illinois $68,300 to $189,000

Minnesota $73,800 to $189,000

Maryland $68,300 to $175,000

New York $68,300 to $218,800

Washington $78,500 to $201,300

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