S/4 Hana Procurement & Supply Chain Officer

The role will require working with the Group Procurement & Supply Chain teams, and the overall Systems Integrator and partners. Working with and managing key stakeholders both inside and outside the business will be key to delivering a successful solution. An ability to communicate a vision for the deployment of and support the teams to learn how to maximise the new system will also be key deliverable.

• To deliver a common set of S/4HANA Procurement & Supply Chain capabilities to the business, while respecting local legal and regulatory requirements.
• Support the UK Procurement & Supply Chain input to the design and implementation of a harmonised / standardised process that can be implemented in S/4HANA. You will co-ordinate with others to leverage and improve a single data source and ways of working that provide context and detail to add value to the process.
• To represent the needs of the UK Procurement & Supply Chain within the project team and ensure that requirements are given due consideration in the design and implementation phases.
• Identify opportunities to improve UK Procurement & Supply Chain processes and maximise the benefits of S/4HANA within the function by working closely with colleagues to ensure high level of knowledge and understanding is achieved.

Experience:

• Experience in a Procurement & Supply Chain role
• Must have experience with SAP products or S/4HANA (desirable).
• SAP MM experience essential.
• Ability to present and articulate a point of view, improvement or working method.
• Experience in a complex matrix multi-national organisation.
• Able to speak French and/or Italian would be an advantage.
• Excellent communication, influence, persuasion and project management skills
• Comfortable making decisions for change, where limited information may be available.
• Proven track record of delivering value-added improvement / transformations in a Procurement setting.

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