SAP Transformation Consultant CPG & Manufacturing (India)

SAP Transformation Consultant CPG & Manufacturing (India)

Company: Recognized

Job Location: India

Employment Type: Full-time

Experience Required: 8+ years

Role Overview

We are looking for an experienced SAP Transformation Consultant CPG & Manufacturing to support large-scale SAP S/4HANA transformation and AI-enabled ERP programs.

The consultant will work closely with manufacturing and supply chain stakeholders to drive business process transformation, SAP solution design, fit-gap/fit-to-standard assessments, operating model definition, and transformation roadmaps.

The ideal candidate should have strong functional expertise across SAP MM, PP, SD, QM, with a good understanding of broader supply chain processes including EWM and TM, along with hands-on SAP ECC/S/4HANA implementation experience.

Key Responsibilities

Lead business transformation workshops with manufacturing, planning, production, procurement, quality, warehousing, and logistics stakeholders.

Plan and execute Fit-Gap / Fit-to-Standard workshops for SAP ECC and S/4HANA transformation programs.

Analyze current-state processes and define future-state business processes and operating models.

Advise clients on process improvements across

Planning

Procurement

Materials Management

Production

Quality Management

Sales & Distribution

Warehousing

Transportation & Logistics

Provide functional expertise in SAP MM, PP, SD and QM.

Collaborate with EWM and TM teams to ensure end-to-end supply chain process integration.

Support S/4HANA transformation roadmap, solution design, and program governance.

Engage with senior business stakeholders and support executive-level discussions around supply chain optimization and manufacturing excellence.

Translate business requirements into SAP-enabled solutions and identify opportunities for process standardization.

Support integration of Advanced Analytics and AI capabilities with core ERP processes to address business gaps and generate measurable value.

Identify opportunities for automation, analytics, AI augmentation, and process optimization.

Support program leadership in transformation planning, prioritization, governance, and delivery.

Gather, validate, synthesize, document, and communicate business and process information for technical and executive audiences.

Contribute to internal SAP transformation offerings, accelerators, innovation initiatives, and thought leadership.

Mandatory Skills

8+ years of experience working with SAP software products.

Strong hands-on experience with SAP ECC and/or SAP S/4HANA.

Experience across 25 full SAP project lifecycles, preferably including implementation and transformation programs.

Strong functional expertise in

SAP MM Materials Management / Materials Master

SAP PP Production Planning

SAP SD Sales & Distribution

SAP QM Quality Management

Good understanding of SAP EWM and TM is highly desirable.

Strong understanding of end-to-end Supply Chain processes from L1 to L3.

Strong understanding of manufacturing and CPG business processes.

Experience conducting Fit-Gap / Fit-to-Standard workshops.

Experience in business process analysis, requirements gathering, and future-state process design.

Ability to engage effectively with business stakeholders and senior leadership.

Solid documentation, presentation, communication, and analytical skills.

Understanding of SAP transformation and S/4HANA migration/implementation concepts.

Preferred Skills

Experience in CPG, discrete manufacturing, process manufacturing, or related industries.

Exposure to SAP S/4HANA transformation programs.

Knowledge of SAP Fiori and SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP).

Exposure to Advanced Analytics, AI/GenAI, automation, or data-driven ERP transformation.

Understanding of integration between SAP modules and external systems.

Experience defining transformation roadmaps and target operating models.

Experience working in large global consulting or transformation programs.

Education

Masters degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field.

Equivalent relevant professional experience may be considered. .