ERP O2S Functional Expert

Job title : ERP O2S Functional Expert

• Location : Hyderabad

About the job:

Opella is the self-care challenger with the purest and third-largest portfolio in the Over-The-Counter (OTC) & Vitamins, Minerals & Supplements (VMS) market globally .

Our mission is to bring health in people’s hands by making self-care as simple as it should be . For half a billion consumers worldwide – and counting.

At the core of this mission is our 100 loved brands , our 11,000-strong global team, our 13 best-in-class manufacturing sites and 4 specialized science and innovation development centers. Headquartered in France, Opella is the proud maker of many of the world’s most loved brands, including Allegra, Buscopan, Doliprane, Dulcolax, Enterogermina, Essentiale and Mucosolvan.

B Corp certified in multiple markets , we are active players in the journey towards healthier people and planet. Find out more about our mission at www.opella.com .

Our Team

This role sits within the Commercial and Grow HUB / ERP Order to Serve at Opella Digital. We are a dynamic team passionate about accompanying Opella through its most exciting and challenging journey as it seeks to become a fully carved in P&L within Sanofi. We are a team composed of professionals that come from different backgrounds, both internal and external to Sanofi. We believe in our team’s mission, accountability, a team spirit supportive of each other and a profound respect for diversity. We are seeking to construct a best-in-class digital organization, where the ERP will be a solid and adaptive backbone of our systems and our supporting functions applications. Our innovative technology solutions give our business the (digital) wings to fly every day! Interested to know more? Contact us!

Main responsibilities:

• Perform functional and technical architecture analysis, research, design, and development of functionalities, including integration with key applications, in an SAP ecosystem

• Contribute to architecture design reviews, to the product roadmap and product strategy definition in their area

• Develop a good understanding of Opella business processes and strategy through collaboration and regular engagement with key users and process owners

• Critically evaluate information gathered from multiple sources, break high-level requirements into details, and distinguish user requests from underlying needs, translating these into documented architecture solutions

• Document systems and process requirements through meetings, workshops, site visits, and job shadowing

• Collaborate with the development team to develop, configure, and implement the solution as per the product development standards to meet business requirements

• Support development team with resolution of blocking issues and interdependencies and provide them architecture and design guidance

• Collaborate with other ERP functionals and business analysts to ensure end-to-end process integration and consistency, ensuring coverage of operational, statutory, and legal requirements

• Business continuity comes first: in the event of a crippling incident stopping business operations, able to manage the resolution as highest level of support within the company in their field

• Contribute to AMS (application management services) activities: provide functional expertise for complex topics and challenge / validate solution evolutions proposed by AMS team

• Data Migration activities contribution and go-live preparation

• Contribute to continuous improvement by keeping informed on new functionalities available for Sales & Distribution area (Proof of Concepts / Prototypes)

• Update training documents & contribute to trainings for Sales & Distribution area

About you :

Profile:

• 7+ years doing SAP S4HANA delivery in a business-oriented context, preferably in an FMCG global company

• Strong SAP S4HANA Trade background and hands-on experience: Condition Contract management for on-invoice and off-invoice models, Accruals Management, Payments Settlement

• Strong SAP S4HANA SD knowledge and hands-on experience: Order taking (incl. EDI and CRM integration), Order Acceptance, ATP, Backorders, Export controls, Order fulfilment, Regulatory documentation (customer service), Customer Contact & claims & returns management

• Good communication skills, both written and verbal

• Solid S4HANA configuration experience, ability to determine when to use configuration vs. custom code as well as good troubleshooting skills

• Ability to translate functional specifications into technical design documents, support the construction of efforts and cost estimates, and manage delivery the desired functionality

• Able to work on complex problems under pressure and deadlines

• Project management experience; continuous improvement skills and mindset

• Experience with multi-geography, multi-tier service design and management

• Good understanding of Application and technology Architecture

• Knowledge of agile ways of working is a plus

Soft skills:

Strong appetite to learn and discover

Successful teamwork experiences

Adaptable and open to change

Company-first mindset: able to put the interests of the company before their own

Good analytical skills: able to frame and formalize problem statements and formulate good solution proposals clearly and concisely

Autonomous and Results-driven

Role model our 4 values: teamwork, integrity, respect, courage

Education:

Master’s Degree or equivalent in Information Technology or Engineering

Languages:

Strong written & verbal communication in English

Spain or French are a plus, but not mandatory

Why us?

At Opella, you will enjoy doing challenging, purposeful work, empowered to develop consumer brands with passion and creativity. This is your chance to grow new skills and be part of a bold, collaborative, and inclusive culture where people can thrive and be at their best every day.

We Are Challengers.

We are dedicated to making self-care as simple as it should be. That starts with our culture. We are challengers by nature, and this is how we do things:

All In Together: We keep each other honest and have each other's backs.

Courageous: We break boundaries and take thoughtful risks with creativity.

Outcome-Obsessed: We are personally accountable, driving sustainable impact and results with integrity.

Radically Simple: We strive to make things simple for us and simple for consumers, as it should be.

Join us on our mission. Health. In your hands.

www.opella.com/en/careers