We are looking for a seasoned Enterprise Architect with deep expertise in SAP S/4HANA Supply Chain to lead the strategic design of warehouse and production operations processes within a major industrial transformation initiative. This position focuses exclusively on the design phase of SAP S/4HANA MM and related supply chain modules, laying the foundation for future implementation.
As the Enterprise Architect, you will serve as the strategic advisor and design authority, driving the translation of business needs into scalable, standardized SAP solutions aligned with enterprise architecture principles. This role requires end-to-end design leadership across functional domains and close coordination with business and technical stakeholders.
Duration: 6 weeks to FTE
Your Responsibilities:
- Serve as the enterprise-level design authority across SAP Supply Chain processes, with a focus on Materials Management, Inventory Management, Production Planning, and Quality Management.
- Lead high-impact design workshops to convert previously gathered business requirements into future-state SAP process architectures.
- Define and document scalable SAP solution architectures in alignment with industry best practices and the broader enterprise ecosystem.
- Shape integrated processes for:
- o Master data governance
- o Goods movement and inventory control
- o Production staging, kitting, and consumption
- o Barcoding and traceability
- o Mobile device workflows (e.g., tablets, handhelds)
- Ensure cross-functional alignment across supply chain, operations, and IT teams by bridging business and technical priorities.
- Advise stakeholders on system integration touchpoints, architectural standards, and data flow implications.
- Support pre-sales and client advisory engagements, identifying opportunities to expand value delivery through enterprise-wide transformation strategies.
Your Experience and Skills:
- 10+ years of experience in enterprise-level SAP solution architecture, with a core focus on S/4HANA Supply Chain (MM, IM, PP, QM).
- Proven track record in leading complex SAP design initiatives across multiple business units or industrial plants.
- Strong understanding of end-to-end supply chain operations in asset-intensive industries such as manufacturing, petrochemicals, or oil & gas.
- Experience designing solutions with barcode scanning, mobility enablement, and traceability frameworks.
- Demonstrated ability to work across business and IT, providing thought leadership, governance, and technical oversight.
- Exceptional communication, facilitation, and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Ability to drive strategic conversations in pre-sales and transformation advisory contexts.
What’s on offer for FTE:
- Opportunities to advance your career as we are currently expanding and growing our S/4HANA practice in the Americas region and looking for people to take on senior/leadership roles.
- Competitive remuneration package.
- Great travel balance of onsite and remote working.
- Opportunities to work on innovative projects and further hone your S/4HANA skills.
- Chance to work on projects from different industries and add to your business process knowhow.
- Friendly and supportive team of S/4HANA colleagues.
- Environment of open communication, trust, and regular feedback.
- International company culture and minimal hierarchical structure with quick and effective decision-making processes.
Interested? Then, don't hesitate to apply!
This is WE:
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