SAP Transportation Management/WM Manager - Chemicals Industry

Accenture • Chicago, IL

13d

About The Position

We Are: Are you ready to step into the heart of digital transformation in one of the world’s most critical — and most dynamic — industries? The Chemicals Industry is evolving at lightspeed: demand for sustainability-driven products is on the rise. At the same time, digital platforms, real-time analytics, AI, and SAP-enabled processes are no longer “nice to have” — they are foundational. As part of Accenture’s SAP Chemical’s Practice, you’ll be delivering major SAP engagements (for example, Business Transformation Strategy & Roadmaps, migrations to SAP S/4HANA, process standardization, cloud-enablement) that help clients win in this new environment and guide major Chemical clients through the journey of business-model reinvention, process excellence and enterprise technology enablement You Are: Do you have a passion for storytelling and for originating, selling and delivering SAP-based Supply Chain Transformation projects that make a positive impact in your clients’ business? Are you inspired by working with the best companies in their industries? Want a role that provides you with a sense of purpose and satisfaction? Then join Accenture and build a rewarding career improving the way the world works and lives, as you help clients innovate with leading-edge SAP and Accenture Supply Chain solutions and technologies on some of the most innovative projects in the world You will thrive in our highly collaborative, digitally-driven and innovation-led environment while nurturing your talent for thoughtful and game changing solutions in our inclusive culture that values diversity of ideas, experiences and backgrounds. Ultimately, you are a confident manager who spots and stays ahead of the SAP platform, industry and Supply Chain trends and knows how to translate client goals into clear and actionable outcomes that everyone can get behind. You know how to fully utilize the capabilities of various SAP platforms to drive business value, transform end-to-end functions and drive leading practices for your clients in markets all over the globe. The more complex their challenges, the more excited you are about leading the charge to solve them. The Work: Team with clients on their SAP functional transformation programs through your combined SAP application and functional process expertise which includes your ability to:

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years experience and proven skills in SAP Supply Chain and Warehouse Operations & Logistics, specifically Transportation, Inbound/Outbound, Warehouse Ops, eWM, and/or Global Trade
• Minimum 4 years of experience in SAP projects supporting Chemicals clients. (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 Chemicals clients
• Experience managing SAP delivery teams, in a Global Delivery Model, 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, and go-live in the SAP Warehouse operations
• Prior experience in a Consulting and/or Advisory 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees