Business Analyst

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Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Office

Job Description

Location: Bangalore, India

Department: Life Sciences Group IT – Supply Chain Operations

Experience: 10+ years

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced SAP Functional Consultant with strong expertise across MM, SD, Production Planning, and Warehouse Management. The ideal candidate will demonstrate experience in end-to-end SAP implementations, global rollouts, and production support in complex global environments.

This position will collaborate closely with system analysts and business partners throughout the Supply Chain Management department, improving operational efficiency and facilitating smooth connections with Advanced Planning Systems, Warehouse Management, Transportation Management, and MES solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead design, configuration, and support of SAP MM, SD, PP, and WM modules in a global SAP environment.
• Collaborate with supply chain business partners to understand requirements and translate them into scalable SAP solutions.
• Drive implementation and support of SAP solutions, including integration with:
• Advanced Planning Systems (Kinaxis, Oracle ASCP, Oracle SCM, etc.)
• Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)
• Transportation Management Systems (TMS)
• Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES)
• Collaborate with multi-functional IT and business teams to achieve seamless process integration across logistics, planning, and operations.
• Guide global rollouts, upgrades, and support initiatives.
• Fixing and resolving critical issues while ensuring minimal business disruption.
• Prepare functional specifications, test scenarios, and training materials.
• Act as a key connection between business collaborators, system analysts, and technical teams.
  

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (required).
• Master’s degree is a plus.
  
  

• 10+ years of SAP (ECC 6/S4 HANA )Functional consulting experience, with solid expertise in MM, SD, PP, and WM.
• Hands-on experience in end-to-end SAP implementations and global support models.
• Strong expertise in system integration with planning, warehouse, transport, and manufacturing systems.
• Exposure to Life Sciences or Manufacturing industries preferred.
  
  

• SAP Functional certification (MM/SD/PP/WM).
• ASCM/APICS or equivalent supply chain certifications (preferred).
  
  

• Good understanding of Agile/Scrum methodology with hands-on experience in sprint ceremonies.
• SAP ABAP Knowledge (preferred but not mandatory)
• Proficiency in JIRA for backlog management, sprint tracking, and reporting.
• Familiarity with Computer System Validation (CSV) processes in regulated environments (Life Sciences, Pharma, or related industries).
• Proficiency in ServiceNow (or similar ITSM platforms) for IT service management and workflow automation.
  
  

• Strong problem-solving and root cause analysis skills.
• Effective communication and collaborator coordination in a global setting.
• Established proficiency in collaborating with multi-functional, multicultural teams.
• High learning agility and ability to adapt to new tools and processes.