Associate Principal

Job Title:
Associate Principal - SAP S4HANA SD

**Job Description**:

- We are looking for talent that wants to be a part of the transformative journey with us at Bristlecone _(

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ABOUT US:
Our transformative solutions in Digital Logistics, Cognitive Manufacturing, Autonomous Planning, Smart Procurement and Digitalization are positioned around key industry pillars and delivered through a comprehensive portfolio of services spanning digital strategy, design and build, and implementation across a range of technology platforms.

Bristlecone is ranked among the top ten leaders in supply chain services by Gartner. We are headquartered in San Jose, California, with locations across North America, Europe and Asia, and over 2,500 consultants. Bristlecone is part of the $19.4 billion Mahindra Group.

ROLE SAP SD Principal Associate

ROLE DESCRIPTION- The SD Principal Associate is a critical role related to implementation of process and technology solutions related to diagnosis, analysis and transformation of the Sales Distribution and Logistics Execution functions in a project. The following are key responsibilities Should be capable of handling projects independently and a small team if required. Must have worked on end-to-end implementations Roll Out projects.- Must be able to work with teams across Globe and time zones. Support Presales activities by providing expected solutions, developing POC, Customer presentations etc. in addition to normal project work. Must have worked in segments like Automotive, Life sciences, Hi Tech, Manufacturing etc. Mentoring Junior SD Team members within the Organization and helping the delivery organization at times. Drive with building Assets and Accelerators within SAP. Able to adopt quickly to changing environment and develop new skills.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE- At least 3 years of domain experience and 10 plus years of SAP experience. At least 3 end to end implementations. Must have worked on roll out as well as support projects. SAP certification would be an added advantage. Must have process knowledge of sales and distribution. Logistics and shipment process in detail. Ability to gather requirement correctly and suggest possible solutions keeping in view the business process, related benefits, and existing pain points.- Must have worked on customs RICEFW objects to address business needs. Ability to write functional specifications, test scripts etc. Expertise in atleast 2 industries e.g. CPG, Chemical, Automotive, Life Sciences etc. Must have worked on at least 2 end to end S4HANA implementation conversion project.- Must have knowledge of S4 functionalities like BP, AATP BOP etc. Knowledge of Activate methodology and any other client specific methodology. Good level of understanding of all modules of SAP and integration points with MM, FICO, PP, PS modules. Ability to work on complex configuration scenarios along with writing functional specifications for complex customizations. Must have worked on cutover tasks.

SOFT SKILLS- Excellent communication skills, verbal as well as written- Positive attitude with flexibility and maturity to work in a challenging client environment- Ready to take additional responsibilities and walk the extra mile.- Ability to drive project responsibilities in a dynamic and proactive manner- Ability to showcase three Mahindra RISE Pillars e.g. Accepting No Limits, Driving Positive Change and Alternative Thinking

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Bristlecone is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

Information Security Responsibilities:

- Understand and adhere to Information Security policies, guidelines and procedure, practice them for protection of organizational data and Information System.
- Take part in information security training and act while handling information.
- Report all suspected security and policy breach to Infosec team or appropriate authority(CISO).
- Understand and adhere to the additional information security responsibilities as part of the assigned job role.