- Senior
- Optionales Büro in Bangalore
Job Level: Manager
Department: GIT Business Solutions
Location: Bangalore,India
Mode - Hybrid
Reports to: Manager, GIT Business Solutions
Budget – Market Standard
Job Summary
The Solution Architect – Supply Chain will lead the design and delivery of integrated
SAP and non-SAP solutions supporting global procurement, planning, inventory, and
quality management processes. This role will be responsible for architecting scalable
and efficient solutions in a highly customized SAP ECC AFS environment. The position
demands hands-on expertise in core supply chain processes, strong understanding of
MRP and planning logic, experience with cloud-based planning tools such as SAP IBP,
and the ability to guide technical teams to deliver tailored automation solutions. The
Solution Architect will also manage and mentor a Solution Engineer (Supply Chain) and
collaborate with stakeholders across business and IT functions.
Key Responsibilities
Support global SAP supply chain solution implementations across end-to-end procurement, planning, and inventory processes
Collaborate with business stakeholders to gather and analyze requirements that add measurable business value
Conduct fit-gap analysis and architect functional and technical solutions that promote global standards, integration, and automation
Prepare and maintain detailed solution design documentation and functional specifications
Configure and support SAP modules including MM, QM, PP, and IM; design custom solutions for procurement, subcontracting, inter-company transactions,
and production planning
Architect automated solutions involving ABAP enhancements, user exits, custom reports, movement types, and forms
Manage inbound goods planning, procurement-related master data, vendor portal integration, and lifecycle management
Lead the implementation and support of MRP, demand/supply planning logic, and custom reporting
Integrate SAP ECC with SAP IBP and other cloud-based or external planning tools
Monitor batch jobs, interfaces, process chains, and ensure system stability across planning and inventory functions
Lead system testing cycles and user acceptance testing; oversee smooth deployment of solution changes into production
Work with supply chain stakeholders to plan road map for 6-12 months and planresources accordingly
Guide and mentor the Solution Engineer – Supply Chain on daily tasks,architecture alignment, and delivery timelines
Respond to service requests efficiently and provide timely communication to stakeholders
Collaborate with development teams on solution implementation, ensure alignment to system architecture, scalability, and performance
Execute responsibilities in special projects, adhering to timelines, and escalate risks as needed
Leverage existing tools and knowledge assets to reduce duplication and accelerate delivery of robust solutions
Follow prescribed Solution Manager processes and maintain full documentation lifecycle (CC, FS, TS)
Leverage and deploy Generative AI-assisted data analytics and apply logical constructs to custom programming steps to design efficient, scalable business
solutions with minimal reliance on development resources
Area of Focus
SAP ECC AFS MM, PP, QM, and IM configuration
Procurement: master data, PO lifecycle, vendor integration, subcontracting, purchase pricing, vendor portal, work flow approval process
Planning: MRP, demand and supply planning, inter-plant procurement, production order planning
Quality Management processes and integration with external systems.
Integration with SAP IBP demand planning system and other modules of SAP
Inventory Management and control, custom movement types, material lifecycle management
Custom reporting, automation tools, and interface design
Production order planning and integration with material availability
ABAP-related debugging, enhancements, and collaboration with developers
System monitoring, performance optimization, and batch processing
Design, architect and enhance supply chain business processes
Qualifications
Education
Required: Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Business Applications, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field
Preferred: MBA or comparable postgraduate qualification
Experience
Minimum 3 full lifecycle SAP implementations with solution design ownership
At least 8–10 years of experience in SAP Supply Chain functional areas (MM, PP, QM, IM)
Experience with procurement planning, subcontracting, inter-company procurement, MRP, and lifecycle management
Hands-on experience with SAP IBP or equivalent cloud-based planning tools (preferred)
Experience with ABAP debugging and collaboration on custom developments
Knowledge of APO, SRM (preferred)
Designed and architected solutions to support Procure-to-Pay (P2P) business processes, including integration of SAP systems with internal and external
applications
Proven track record of designing scalable custom solutions in highly customized SAP environments, working in SAP AFS environment would be preferred
Strong problem-solving skills, system troubleshooting capabilities, and ability to work across global time zones
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and results-driven
Required Competencies
(Refer to MGI standard competency framework for core behavioral expectations.)
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