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Ford Motor Company SAP Implementation Lead in Chennai, India

  • Understand the current business process across all regions / plants

  • Understand the functionality of current Legacy MPR and associated upstream and downstream systems

  • Work with various stakeholders to study transforming current process / legacy systems to Industry best standards / technology/ systems focusing on SAP PP / MM module

  • Deliver conference room pilots to understand the as-is to-be and identify key functionality / process gaps

  • Recommend possible technology / process solution to address the gap

  • Develop implementation roadmap without impacting the current operations

  • Lead the global template creation along with system integrator and SAP with minimal customization

  • Set up governance layer to confine / control plant specific process changes and necessary customization

  • Understand SAP Licensing model and provide recommendation for optimal licensing leading to minimal cost

  • Partner with Infrastructure and Architecture team for infrastructure sizing and continuously optimize

  • Work with business office and / or purchasing to ensure issues of PO and / or SOW on time

  • Optimize resource planning with the right mix of Ford, Agency, SAP and System Integrator

  • Device a robust plan to skill up Ford / Agency resources for implementation without system integrator after initial few plants

  • Secure funding for implementing SAP MRP across all plants

  • Deploy SAP S4 MRP (PP & MM) across various sites globally and integrate with both legacy & other best in breed applications

  • Meet the committed launch timing across various plants

  • Coach / train the team on SAP PP / MM business process and configurations

  • Provide recommendations for continuous improvement

  • Device plan and execute support model post launch

10+ years of progressive responsibilities in SAP PP / MM

  • Industry process knowledge, solution expertise, consultation skills in SAP PP & MM module

  • Experience in deployment of SAP PP & MM module in both new and exciting sites

  • Experience in SAP PP & MM module configuration

  • Experience working in SAP S4 Hana environment

Experience in integrating with SIEMENS PLM / other PLM, KINAXIS tools etc.

Requisition ID : 29150

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