SAP Functional Lead

Role Overview

• Lead the SAP Agricultural Contract Management (ACM) and Vistex Grower Management spaces to ensure production stability and compliance across the SAP enterprise landscape.
• Collaborate with the Product Managers, Business Process team members, and other Functional Leads to transform business needs (the “what” and “why”) into a solution design (the “how”).
• Apply advanced expertise to designing an enterprise solution – primarily for SAP Agricultural Contract Management (ACM), Vistex Grower Management and connected platforms.
• Provide oversight for the Functional Analysts and the work they deliver.
• Ensure adherence to our design tenets and clean-core guidelines.
• Own end-to-end delivery for complex business processes and integrations. That includes design, configuration/development, testing, cutover, and hyper-care.
• Exercise independent judgment within design tenets and policies to determine fit-to-standard vs. customization.
• Improve reliability, usability, and efficiency for core procurement and inventory processes through continuous improvement, automation, analytics, and AI.
• Follow change/release governance (e.g., ChaRM/ADO), security/GRC/SoD controls, and audit expectations; maintain traceability from requirements through test evidence and approvals.
• Partner with product managers, functional leads, data/security teams, and business SMEs to clarify requirements, align priorities, and drive decisions; facilitate business sessions and demos.
• Deliver and present prototype solutions in anticipation of current and future utilization.

Requirements

• 10+ Years of proven experience as an SAP MM Functional Lead/Analyst, SAP MM Consultant or IT Business Lead related to Source to Pay processes and underlying SAP capabilities are required.
• Business process experience in procurement contracting, purchasing, receiving, and inventory management is required.
• Excellent troubleshooting and verbal and written communication skills are required.
• Proven knowledge of the SAP Fiori elements and how to drive standardization and re-utilization of elements in a quest to develop a common UX repository is preferred.
• S/4HANA and SAP RISE experience are preferred.
• Excellent understanding of various integration patterns between SAP products and non-SAP Products and when to utilize these patterns is preferred.
• Understanding of Agile methodologies is required.
• Direct experience utilizing Scrum and/or the Scaled Agile Framework for Enterprise (SAFe) is preferred.
• Good understanding of standards, guidelines, and best practices to be used during development are required.

Benefits

• Equal Opportunity Employer