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We are looking for a motivated and dedicated SAP SD Functional Consultant who will provide user support and assistance for 3rd level incidents, and resolving business as usual issues aligned to operations and service processes.

Job Description

The Functional Consultant: SD is responsible for configuring and testing SAP Sales and Distribution functions and module solutions, as well as troubleshooting and resolution of technical problems. The Functional Consultant: SD is responsible for writing functional and test specifications, as well as training and testing material. The Functional Consultant: SD is responsible for providing user support and assistance for 3rd level incidents, and resolving business as usual issues aligned

to operations and service processes.

• Make recommendations to optimise SAP Point of Sale Data Management / Data Transfer Audit processes, policies and procedures.
• Adhere to all IT Governance Frameworks including policies, procedures, processes and standards.
• Identify suitable solutions to new and existing business requirements (changes and projects), and ensure effective resolution of problems and incidents.
• Produce portfolio and status reporting in a timely manner and aligned to the agreed communications plan for all relevant stakeholders.
• Update and maintain known error database, knowledge base, configuration database as well as testing and training material, and implement a continuous improvement plan to improve the portfolio solutions.
• Effectively manage and develop self to deliver on agreed individual and team objectives.
• 3+ years SAP design and configuration experience
• 2+ years Agile experience (e.g. sprint planning, stand-up)
• Working with business process/activity owners in understanding business requirement and solution design
• Documenting functional and technical specifications
• Experience in preparation of business cases, business process
• Driving change
• Functional knowledge of SAP SD (Pricing, ATP, Credit Management, Product Proposal, Consignments) including interfaces, data migration and integration with POS and POSDM/POSDTA modules
• Knowledge of SAP Financial (FI) module and integration between Sales and Distribution (SD) and FI modules
• Knowledge and experience of Retail SAP architecture, implementation and operations
• Understanding of development concepts, guidelines and SAP architecture
• Knowledge and application of relevant IT best practices
• Knowledge of IT Service Management principles and frameworks (ITIL 3)
• Knowledge of Project management including methods and tools
• Knowledge of retail industry models
• MS Office proficiency with advanced excel and VISIO

• Seniority level Mid-Senior level

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Supply Chain and Distribution
• Industries Retail and Wholesale

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We're Hiring! SAP Functional Consultant – PP / APO / IBP / eSPP

Are you a seasoned SAP Functional Consultant with a passion for optimizing supply chain and production planning through cutting-edge SAP modules? We're on the lookout for a dynamic problem-solver who can drive end-to-end SAP solutions across SAP PP, APO, IBP, and eSPP within a high-performing, innovation-driven team.

What you will be doing:

·    Understand the business requirements, preparing AS-IS, and TO-BE documents and get sign-off from users for functional and/or technical design document(s).

·    Proactively propose solutions to improve the support of (new) business processes.

·    Executing the required changes through configuration.

·    Interact with cross functional consultants for Integration requirements.

·    Preparing test data and documentation, Conducting Unit tests, Regression tests and System Integration security tests including recording of results.

·    Preparing User manuals and conducting training to business process owners.

·    Planning of go live milestones, planning, preparation and execution of migration, cutover and Go-Live as well as post Go-Live support activities.

·    Interaction with clients through meetings, calls and emails.

·    Support the troubleshooting, resolving and closing of Production Support tickets within defined SLA’s (Service Level Agreements).

·    User interface transactional solutions.

·    Analyse and scope End-user authorisation roles.

·    Update and maintain documentation as an existing system’s functionality is changed.

·    Execution according to the Agile Methodology and attending of all team meetings, including Stand-ups, Sprint Review, Sprint Retrospectives, Sprint Planning meetings etc.

·    Daily use of the Agile Tool Chain, as per the updates required by the respective feature team(s).

·    Transfer business requirements into functional concepts and specifications

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Essential Skills required:

·    Excellent knowledge and customizing experience of the SAP PP; APO / eSPP modules – incl. Demand Planning module.

·    Excellent knowledge of Process Chain creation and setup, BI info cubes, batch job variants, core interface integration models, custom tables, master data chains, cif enhancements and operational activities.

·    Working experience of S4/Hana implementation

·    Excellent understanding of the Supply Network Planning process, i.e. flow of demand and supply through the Planning horizons from Demand Planning to Supply Network Planning.

·    Excellent knowledge of Supply Planning in focus of - stock replenishment, stock ordering, inventory management, stock distribution/ deployment (DRP), Planning optimizers in APO /eSPP.

·    Housekeeping, daily monitoring, batch job monitoring and queue monitoring/ post processing.

·    Working knowledge of the integrated/cross functional supply chain modules i.e. Sap MM, SAP SD, and Master data.

·    Agile working methodology

We are currently recruiting for an SAP MM Functional Consultant to configure, test, troubleshoot, and resolve technical problems.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE :

• 5+ years SAP design and configuration
• 2+ years Agile experience (e.g., sprint planning, stand-up)
• Experience in preparation of business cases, business process analysis
• Functional knowledge of SAP MM and integration with other SAP modules (WM, Master Data)
• Knowledge and application of relevant IT best practices
• Knowledge of development concepts, guidelines, and SAP architecture
• Knowledge of IT Service Management principles and frameworks (ITIL 3)
• Knowledge of project & program management including methods and tools
• Knowledge of retail industry models
• Knowledge of Retail Merchandising Processes
• Knowledge of Retail SAP architecture, implementation, and operations
• Knowledge of SAP Master Data module
• MS Office proficiency with advanced Excel and Visio
• Stakeholder management skills
• Understanding of development concepts, guidelines, and SAP architecture
• Experience working with business process/activity owners to understand business requirements and design solutions

CERTIFICATIONS / QUALIFICATIONS :

• 3-year IT-related degree (advantageous)
• Certified in ITIL 3 (required)
• Certified in COBIT, Prince II (advantageous)
• Certified in TOGAF, Agile Methodologies (advantageous)
• SAP MM Specialist Certification (advantageous)

SOFT SKILLS :

• Analytical thinking
• Customer orientation
• Energy and drive
• Excellence orientation
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Influencing others
• Innovative mindset
• Personal resilience
• Team player

SCOPE OF WORK :

• The Functional Consultant : MM is responsible for writing functional and test specifications, as well as training and testing material.
• Providing user support and assistance for 3rd level incidents, resolving business as usual issues related to operations and service processes.
• Assist portfolio manager with business case development and ensure business sign-off of documentation and changes.
• Attend and consult into Business CABs when required.
• Communicate change/transition to enable transport to take place.
• Complete change documentation and present changes at CAB for deployment, including system implications.
• Conduct problem and incident troubleshooting that cannot be resolved by Application Support Engineers.
• Conduct unit and configuration testing.
• Contribute to and implement continuous improvement plans for portfolio solutions.
• Create and provide testing scenarios, scripts, and checks to testing teams.
• Create and update functional and technical documentation and processes.
• Deliver portfolio changes, projects, and operations as agreed with the business.
• Design and implement regression testing for portfolio solutions.
• Document configuration standards and specifications.
• Drive change management processes.
• Ensure best practice configuration aligned with group architecture and SAP standards.
• Ensure successful deployment of changes to production and that they function as intended.
• Ensure adherence to service and operating levels for incidents.
• Perform system administration tasks related to change requests and CHARMs across the landscape.
• Clear SolMan logs within SLA, troubleshoot, and resolve issues as needed.
• Test development and configuration changes in development and QA environments before release.
• Align items with solution architecture, design, and specifications.
• Identify solutions to new and existing business requirements.
• Implement modifications to existing software to meet client demands.
• Recommend improvements for integration between MM, WM, and Master Data modules.
• Enhance control mechanisms for compliance.
• Optimize Material Management processes, policies, and procedures.
• Manage data modeling and system process mapping.
• Manage MM configuration and data migration.
• Monitor security integration into solutions.
• Participate in transition teams and WAR rooms during project go-lives.
• Contribute to problem resolution teams as needed.
• Provide consultation on SAP MM functions and modules to business owners.
• Develop and deliver functional training materials.
• Assist in evaluating project designs, costs, and timelines.
• Identify project issues and risks.
• Assist auditors with audit findings and liaise with the business to correct errors.
• Provide testing team with test cases and verify results before production release.
• Train IT service department staff on solutions and applications when required.
• Support project schedules and change management activities.
• Review and maintain configuration and known error databases, knowledge bases, and training materials.

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SUMMARY:

Recruiter:

Gijima Holdings

Job Ref:

JHB000596/KP

Date posted:

Wednesday, July 9, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:

Gijima Staffing Solutions is recruiting on behalf of a client for an experienced SAP MM Functional Consultant to join our client’s team.

POSITION INFO:

The SAP MM Functional Consultant is responsible for configuring and testing SAP Materials Management functions and module solutions, as well as troubleshooting and resolution of technical problems. The SAP MM Functional Consultant is responsible for writing functional and test specifications, as well as training and testing material. The SAP MM Functional Consultant is responsible for providing user support and assistance for 3rd level incidents, and resolving business as usual issues aligned to operations and service processes. Furthermore the SAP MM Functional Consultant will be required to design and implement solutions based on business requirements which originate as change request and/or projects.

Requirements:

• SAP MM Certification
• 3 year IT related degree
• Certified in TOGAF, Agile Methodologies
• Certified in COBIT, Prince II
• Certified in ITIL 3
• 5+ years SAP MM design and configuration experience (post certification)
• 2+ years Agile experience (e.g. sprint planning, stand-up)
• Knowledge of Retail SAP architecture, implementation and operations
• Expert functional knowledge of SAP MM and integration with other SAP modules (WM, FICO, Master Data)
• Knowledge of Retail Merchandising Processes
• Knowledge of SAP Master Data module
• Knowledge of development concepts, guidelines and SAP architecture
• Knowledge and application of relevant IT best practices
• Knowledge of IT Service Management principles and frameworks (ITIL 3)
• Knowledge of Project & program management including methods and tools
  
  

• Implementing, configuring, and customizing SAP MM solutions based on business requirements.
• Leading workshops with business to gather business requirements and translate them into functional specifications.
• Designing and documenting MM processes.
• Integrating SAP MM with other SAP modules/systems and non SAP systems.
• Providing expertise in MM master data setup and integration with MM master data.
• Conducting system testing, performance tuning, and troubleshooting during MM implementation and post-go-live support.
• Providing ongoing support and guidance.
• Participating in project planning, estimation, and scoping activities.
• Make recommendations to optimize SAP MM processes, policies and procedures.
• Identify suitable solutions to new and existing business requirements (changes and projects), and ensure effective resolution of problems and incidents
• Stay updated with the latest SAP MM features and industry trends.
• Responsible for providing user support and assistance for 3rd level incidents, and resolving business as usual issues aligned to operations and service processes.
  
  
  
  

• Seniority level Mid-Senior level

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Information Technology
• Industries Advertising Services

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