SAP Functional Consultant (Contract) - Gauteng/Hybrid - ISB8300323

Midrand, Johannesburg
Permanent
Full-time

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Shape the future of automotive supply chain excellence with enterprise SAP expertise!SAP Functional Consultant (Senior) driving global logistics innovationMaster WM, MM & EWM modules in cutting-edge Group systemsLead business transformation through advanced SAP configurationSenior-level functional consulting with international impactPOSITION: Contract: 01 October 2025 31 December 2028EXPERIENCE: 6-8 Years relevant experienceCOMMENCEMENT: 01 October 2025LOCATION: Hybrid: Midrand/Menlyn/Rosslyn/Home Office rotationTEAM: OtD -- Parts LogisticsQualifications/Experience

Relevant IT degree or 10+ years industry working experience (Required)
Experience working in international teams (Required)
South African citizens/residents preferred; valid work permit holders considered
Willing and able to travel extensively, for up to 2 weeks at a time (international)

Essential Skills Requirements Must have experience/understanding:

SAP ECC/R3 systems administration and configuration
SAP WM & MM module expertise
SAP EWM (Extended Warehouse Management)
Business requirements analysis and documentation
Analyse and solve SAP Module issues
Conduct SAP Module process configuration
Strong ability to understand and interpret business needs and requirements with an aptitude to move concepts through to proposal and successful implementation
Any additional responsibilities assigned in the Agile Working Model (AWM) Charter

Advantageous Skills Requirements

SAP Module Configuration advanced expertise
SAP MM/EWM, Knowledge of ABAP Debugging, IDOCs, RFCs
Splunk, SmartOps, Kafka integration tools
Confluence, JIRA, Power BI, TOSCA, Tableau
Operations experience: Release Management, Change Management, Test Management
Application Monitoring and Incident Handling
SAP S/4HANA platform experience
Development documentation and technical writing
Analyse and scope End-user authorisation roles
Conduct Unit tests, Integration tests and System Integration security tests
Work to conform to Group IT Security Instructions
Problem solving capabilities and analytical thinking
Ability to work interdependently as well as independently and to submit deliverables on time with excellent quality
Excellent interpersonal and organisational skills with effective communication (verbal and written) with technical and non-technical colleagues
Strong presentation skills and stakeholder management
Above-board work ethics and professional integrity
Flexibility to take up different tasks in the project

Role Requirements

Business Analysis: Analyse business requirements and prepare AS-IS and TO-BE documentation with user sign-off for Business Blueprint documents
System Configuration: Configure organisation structures (Purchase Organisation, Plants, Storage Locations) and prepare master data templates for Material Master, Vendor Master, and other objects
Integration & Testing: Conduct integration testing with other SAP modules, execute cutover strategies and provide go-live and post-go-live support
System Configuration & Troubleshooting: Execute system changes through configuration, perform ABAP debugging to support issue resolution
Incident Management: Handle tickets, troubleshoot issues, and resolve incidents within SLA timelines.
Raise Change Requests (CRs) and draft functional specifications
Testing & Quality Assurance: Conduct testing of CRs, including regression testing and preparing test results.
Support release preparation, sanity checks, and rollout processes
System Integration: Understand and manage system interfaces, IDOCs, RFCs, and Kafka integrations.
Set up and manage application monitoring tools like Splunk, SmartOps, and SAP Health
Documentation & Training: Create IDOC monitoring rules and alerting systems.
Prepare user manuals and training materials for business process owners.
Provide training sessions and onboarding for new team members
Stakeholder Collaboration: Liaise with cross-functional teams and stakeholders through meetings, calls, and emails.
Participate in daily stand-ups, grooming sessions, backlog refinement, and sprint reviews
Tool Administration: Manage Confluence and JIRA for team collaboration.
Administer mail tools, mailing lists, and key user lists.
Oversee tools such as TOSCA (automated testing), Tableau, and SAP Basis Info Portal
Operations Support: Handle major incident escalations and reporting.
Execute ITSM processes, including ticket creation and management. Follow Operations best practices
Quality & Performance: Conduct automated and manual testing using tools like TOSCA.
Manage testing for SAP release upgrades and retrofitting processes.
Perform SAP system health checks and troubleshoot identified issues
Monitoring & Reporting: Monitor job scheduling through tools like ESAS and OPC-Job Scheduling.
Support master data validation using tools like Master Data Checker. Generate reports and dashboards using Power BI and Tableau
DevOps Support: Provide support for existing solutions (DevOps) even outside of business hours

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South African citizens/residents preferred. Valid work permit holders will be considered.
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