SAP Manufacturing Workstream Manager - Aerospace & Defense

Accenture•Chicago, MS

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Accenture’s SAP practice brings the New to life using design thinking, agile development methodologies, and the latest smart tech for SAP, including automation and AI. The company helps clients apply intelligence to differentiate their business and become more proactive, predictive, and productive through the power of the intelligent enterprise. Accenture emphasizes training on S/4HANA and new cloud products from SAP, supported by a large community, and has received over 70 SAP awards. The ideal candidate has a passion for storytelling and for originating, selling, and delivering SAP-based Supply Chain Transformation projects that positively impact clients' businesses. They are inspired by working with leading companies and seek a rewarding career improving the way the world works and lives by helping clients innovate with leading-edge SAP and Accenture Supply Chain solutions and technologies. This role thrives in a highly collaborative, digitally-driven, and innovation-led environment, nurturing talent for thoughtful and game-changing solutions within an inclusive culture that values diversity. The manager is confident, stays ahead of SAP platform, industry, and Supply Chain trends, and translates client goals into clear, actionable outcomes. They fully utilize various SAP platforms to drive business value, transform end-to-end functions, and implement leading practices for clients globally. The more complex the challenges, the more excited they are to lead the charge to solve them. The work involves teaming with clients on their SAP functional transformation programs through combined SAP application and functional process expertise.

Requirements

Minimum of 7 years experience and proven technical and functional skills with SAP Manufacturing
Minimum 3 years of experience in SAP projects supporting Aerospace & Defense clients including but not limited to the following responsibilities: driving complex workshops and leading design decisions, as well as leading the design and execution of system build, configuration, testing, cutover, go-live in the SAP Manufacturing / Supply Chain area. (SAP support / managed services experience will not be considered for this requirement)
Minimum 2 end-to-end SAP S/4 implementations, including project planning, estimation, and solution architecture for Aerospace & Defense clients
Experience managing SAP delivery teams, including in a Global Delivery Model
Prior experience in an Advisory/Consulting role
Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years' work experience). If Associate’s Degree, must have equivalent minimum 6-year work experience

Responsibilities

Engage with client executives on the business challenges/trends and the potential value of SAP solutions (current & future)
Lead customers in defining their SAP journey through the development of business cases & roadmaps including during sales origination, proposal development and client presentations
Architect E2E solutions that leverage SAP technologies, custom apps, & add on partner solutions
Advise, design and deliver solutions based on the latest industry and technology best practices leveraging a SAP solutions and embedded innovation.
Lead small teams – helping them achieve transformational roadmaps - onsite with clients or within Accenture
Become a trusted expert and advisor to your clients, team, and Accenture Leadership by staying current on regulations, trends, and innovations across your area of expertise
Be a thought leader, build assets and best practices and develop the next level of transformation experts