Manager - Technology Consulting - SRM & MM - SAP - Cairo - Egypt

Whole industries have been disrupted and transformed in recent years by digital technology. As a technology consulting professional, you’ll help businesses realize the value they can gain from their IT investments — supporting strategy and being a key growth driver. As part of a high-performing team, you’ll deliver exceptional client service — providing advice on how technology enablement, digital transformation and enterprise intelligence contribute to performance improvement, as well as how technology can act as multiplying effect during major program transformations.

As organizations look to leverage the advantage technology offers, we’ll work with you to develop the consultancy and analytical skills that you’ll need in today’s environment. Working on projects that cross borders and sectors, the experiences you gain here will be more valuable than anywhere else. So, whenever you join, however long you stay, the exceptional EY experience lasts a lifetime

Job Summary:

The SRM & MM Manager is responsible for overseeing Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) and Materials Management (MM) processes within the organization. This role ensures the effective implementation and continuous improvement of procurement, supplier management, and inventory control strategies using SAP SRM and SAP MM modules. The manager will work closely with internal stakeholders, suppliers, and IT teams to enhance procurement efficiency, cost optimization, and compliance with industry standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Supplier Relationship Management (SRM):

• Develop and implement supplier management strategies to optimize supplier performance, cost-effectiveness, and risk mitigation.
• Oversee supplier selection, evaluation, onboarding, and contract negotiations.
• Establish strong supplier relationships to drive innovation and long-term value creation.
• Ensure compliance with procurement policies, regulatory requirements, and best practices.
• Monitor and enhance supplier performance through key performance indicators (KPIs) and scorecards.

Materials Management (MM):

• Lead and manage end-to-end materials management processes, including procurement, inventory control, and logistics coordination.
• Optimize inventory levels to minimize stock-outs and excess inventory while ensuring operational efficiency.
• Oversee material requirements planning (MRP) and ensure timely procurement of goods and services.
• Implement SAP MM best practices to streamline procurement and inventory workflows.
• Collaborate with internal teams, including finance, operations, and IT, to ensure seamless material management.

SAP System Management & Continuous Improvement:

• Ensure proper configuration and utilization of SAP SRM and SAP MM modules to support business operations.
• Work with IT teams to troubleshoot system issues and enhance functionality based on business needs.
• Drive process automation and digital transformation initiatives in procurement and materials management.
• Provide training and support to users to maximize SAP system effectiveness.

Strategic Planning & Leadership:

• Develop procurement and materials management strategies aligned with business objectives.
• Lead a team of procurement and materials management professionals, ensuring high performance and continuous development.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and process improvements to enhance efficiency and profitability.
• Monitor market trends, supplier risks, and industry developments to adapt procurement strategies accordingly.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in procurement, supplier management, and materials management, preferably in an SAP-enabled environment.
• Strong expertise in SAP SRM and SAP MM modules with hands-on configuration and process optimization experience.
• Proven leadership experience in managing procurement teams and supplier relationships.
• In-depth knowledge of procurement best practices, contract negotiation, and risk management.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.

Preferred Certifications:

• SAP Certified Application Associate – SAP SRM and SAP MM
• Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) or equivalent
• Project Management Professional (PMP) (optional but beneficial)

What we look for

Highly motivated individuals with excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to prioritize shifting workloads in a rapidly changing industry. An effective communicator, you’ll be a confident leader equipped with strong people management skills and a genuine passion to make things happen in a dynamic organization.

What we offer

We offer a competitive compensation package where you’ll be rewarded based on performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business. Plus, we offer:

• Continuous learning: You’ll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
• Success as defined by you: We’ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.
• Transformative leadership: We’ll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.
• Diverse and inclusive culture: You’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.

If you can demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.

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