Lead Consultant (Product Expert) Production to Dispatch Door - Chennai
Job Description
Job Title : Lead Consultant (Product Expert) Production to Dispatch DoornCareer Level : GCL - E
nRelevant Experience : 10-15 years
nLocation : Chennain
Do you have expertise in, and passion for, information technology Would you like to apply your expertise to impact the IT strategy in a company that follows the science and turns ideas into life changing medicines If so, AstraZeneca might be the one for you!
nABOUT ASTRAZENECA
nAstraZeneca is a global, science-led, patient-focused biopharmaceutical company that focuses on the discovery, development and commercialisation of prescription medicines for some of the world's most serious disease. But we're more than one of the world's leading pharmaceutical companies.At AstraZeneca we're dedicated to being a Great Place to Work.
nABOUT OUR TECHNOLOGY TEAM
nIt's a dynamic and results-oriented environment to work in but that's why we like it. There are countless opportunities to learn and grow, whether that's exploring new technologies in hackathons, or redefining the roles and work of colleagues, forever.Shape your own path, with support all the way. Diverse minds that work cross- functionally and broadly together.
nABOUT THE PROGRAM:
nAxial is a strategic multi-year business transformation program helping AstraZeneca achieve its 2030 Bold Ambition. Axial will deliver the new backbone for our innovation, growth, and performance, and the technology driving Axial is SAP S/4HANA and its Business Technology Platform(s).
nThe Axial Technology team actively partners with our business colleagues to deliver cutting-edge technology capabilities to fulfil AstraZeneca's bold ambition of delivering life changing medicines to patients. Our ambition is to provide best-in-class expertise and leadership in technological solutions and Information Delivery that empowers our colleagues in the field and accelerates and improves strategic decision-making for a diverse range of partners.The team engages with some of the most exciting business areas within AstraZeneca and is faced with solving for a variety of complex business and IT challenges.
nJob Summary:
nWe are seeking an experienced and skilled Lead Consultant (Product Expert) with specialized knowledge in SAP Manufacturing modules like SAP PP, SAP QM, etc. The ideal candidate will be demonstrating a deep understanding of Manufacturing business processes and the ability to drive successful integration projects with S/4HANA and other business solutions like MES, etc.This role requires excellent business analysis, problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively with globally distributed cross-functional teams.
nKey Responsibilities:
- nDesign and implement integration solutions between SAP S/4HANA Manufacturing Modules
- nProvide expert advice on best practices for SAP S/4HANA MFG modules like SAP PP & SAP APO
- nPlay a vital role in ensuring the seamless integration between S/4HANA and other MFG solutions like PAS-X
- nProvide functional expertise and support for SAP S/4HANA deployment especially in the Manufacturing space.
- nSupport on SAP functional testing, SIT and UAT phases till production deployment.
- nAnalyse and optimize supply chain processes to improve efficiency and effectiveness using systems integration
- nWork closely with cross-functional teams, including IT, supply chain, and other business units, to ensure integrated solutions.
- nDevelop and maintain comprehensive documentation per AZ standards.
- nMentor and train junior team members on SAP S/4HANA MFG modules.
- nIdentify opportunities for automation and implement innovative solutions to enhance business operations.
- nStay updated with the latest industry trends, technologies, and MFG best practices to continuously enhance skills and knowledge.
nKey Competencies:
- nTechnical proficiency in SAP S/4HANA PP, QM, etc
- nStrong understanding of supply chain planning and optimization
- nLeadership and team management skills
- nExcellent communication and interpersonal skills
- nAbility to manage multiple priorities & projects in a fast-paced environment.
- nDetail-oriented with a commitment to quality and accuracy.
- nIn-depth knowledge of Manufacturing business processes and best practices.
- nExcellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- nAbility to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
- Lifesciences and Pharma industry experience, especially on the end-to-end supply chain planning process.
- nSAP Certified in SAP S/4HANA PP or QM.
nWHY JOIN US
nWe're a network of high-reaching self-starters who contribute to something far bigger. We enable AstraZeneca to perform at its peak by delivering premier technology and data solutions.
nWe're not afraid to take ownership and run with it. Empowered with unrivalled freedom. Put simply, it's because we make a significant impact. Everything we do matters
nSO, WHAT'S NEXT
nAre you already envisioning yourself joining our team Good, because we'd love to hear from you! Click the link to apply and we'll be in touch as soon as we can.
nWHERE CAN I FIND OUT MORE
nOur Social Media, Follow AstraZeneca on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/1603/
nWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status
nAstraZeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be.We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements.