Procurement Head

Lead broad range of Logistics, Procurement and Order management related processes in SAP S4 and non-SAP environment
Coordinate with outsourced partners and various internal teams to ensure smooth execution of operations.
Act as a Subject Matter Expert with excellent SAP skills primarily in Idocs and well versed with supply chain business processes
Reengineer business processes and automate them using best-of-breed technologies including SAP S4 scripting, Power Automate, PowerQuery, UI Path and various other tools
Produce reports using various IT systems / tools (PowerBI) and analyze data to develop trends for various activities; articulate findings to management, position their impacts, perform what-if simulations.
Manage and execute price file process, perform various analysis and offer business insights.
Report and help review performance metrics on a regular basis, identify opportunities for improvements and automation.
Research and analyze priority projects within established guidelines to enable digital advancement.
Communicate requirements and guidelines to the regional and global teams and IT.
Provide training or general direction for junior staff members and mentor them.

Engineering degree preferred
Must have minimum 18-20 years of experience in supply chain function
Experience in more than one supply chain function with primary focus on Logistics and Procurement (Procurement, Order Management, Sales).
Minimum 8-9 years of experience in various SAP S4 iDOC messages relating to Forward Logistics Reverse Logisics, procurement and order management. This is a mandatory requirement.
In addition, 3-4 years of experience in Procurement partner payment reconciliation and HP Back office management processes (HBOM) is a must
Experience with integration points of SAP Logistics modules across SAP modules.
Solid understanding of SAP and possess the ability to monitor day-to-day operations and support where required in Logistics, Procurement and Order management processes.
Must possess knowledge of various business flows in SAP pertaining to logistics, procurement and order management and must act as an SME
Thorough knowledge of EDIs including creation, simulation and trouble shooting.
In-depth knowledge of various B2B platforms used for partner communication with hp systems
Ability to interact effectively through exceptional communication and possess presentation skills with attention to detail
Very strong influencing skills combined with proven relationship management skills who can work in a matrix environment
Vocal in challenging “business as usual operating models” and recommending innovative processes / solutions for services supply chain domain