Solution Engineer - Supply Chain

Job Title: Solution Engineer – Supply ChainExperience: 5+ yearsLocation: Bangalore (Hybrid)Shift: 2 PM to 11 PM
Job Summary: The Solution Engineer – Supply Chain will be responsible for the functional configuration, technical specifications, and implementation of SAP-based supply chain solutions. This position supports procurement, planning, inventory, quality management, and inter-company logistics in a global SAP ECC AFS environment. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in SAP MM, PP, QM, and IM modules, along with experience integrating with external systems and supporting cloud-based planning tools. This role will work closely with business users, the Solution Architect – Supply Chain, and other development teams to deliver stable and scalable business solutions.
Key Responsibilities Support global SAP supply chain solution implementations across procurement,subcontracting, planning, and inventory management processes Collaborate with business stakeholders to gather and analyze functionalrequirements that align with business goals Conduct fit-gap analysis and propose practical solutions aligned with globalstandards and integration frameworks Prepare and maintain detailed functional specification documents Configure SAP MM, PP, QM, and IM modules based on approved businessrequirements Implement solutions for procurement planning, inbound goods handling,production order planning, and inter-plant logistics Integrate SAP ECC with external systems , supporting real-time and batch-baseddata exchanges Monitor system interfaces, background jobs, short dumps, and batch processesrelated to supply chain activities Support testing activities (unit, integration, UAT) and help ensure seamlessproduction deployments Document all work clearly and assist with user training and post-go-live support Coordinate testing cycles and maintain adherence to GIT’s solution manger anddocumentation protocols Respond to service requests efficiently and provide timely communication to endusers Follow prescribed Solution Manager processes and maintain completedocumentation lifecycle (CC, FS) Leverage and deploy Generative AI-assisted data analytics and apply logicalconstructs to custom programming steps to design efficient, scalable businesssolutions with minimal reliance on development resources
Area of Focus SAP ECC AFS MM, PP, QM, IM configuration Procurement: PO lifecycle, subcontracting, vendor portal integration Planning: MRP, procurement planning, demand/supply planning Quality Management: inbound quality checks, inspection lots Inventory: movement types, stock monitoring, inter-plant transfers Production order planning and integration with material availability Integration with SAP IBP demand planning system and other modules of SAP ABAP-related debugging, enhancements, and collaboration with developers Custom reporting and lifecycle-driven enhancements System monitoring, performance optimization, and batch processing Design, architect and enhance supply chain business processes
QualificationsEducation Required: Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field Preferred: Postgraduate education or certification in SAP Supply Chain modulesExperience Minimum 1 full lifecycle SAP implementation in supply chain functional areas 5+ years of hands-on experience in SAP MM, PP, QM, and IM process designand configuration Experience with procurement, production, inventory, demand planning, andsubcontracting processes Exposure to MRP logic, exception handling, and planning execution Experience integrating SAP with cloud-based tools like SAP IBP or APO(preferred) Demonstrated ability in troubleshooting, problem-solving, and functionaldebugging Designed and architected solutions to support Procure-to-Pay (P2P) businessprocesses, including integration of SAP systems with internal and externalapplications Familiarity with ABAP-based enhancements and collaboration with developmentteams Strong analytical, problem-solving, and documentation skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills