Position Description

Business Division: AgChem Brands

Department: IT

Location: Gurgaon

Position Title: Lead Agri IT

Level: Middle Management

Reporting To: Head Functional Delivery & Projects

Position Purpose

The incumbent will oversee the SAP Sales & Distribution module and other Information technology interventions (Hardware and Applications) for the AgChem Brands business, ensuring functional delivery happens in an integrated manner with other modules as SAP MM , FICO , QM & PP.

Should have fair understanding of manufacturing process and distribution life cycle preferably in Chemical & Pharma industry. Will also be required to lead integrations with NON-SAP systems through middleware , file based solutions.

Strategic Responsibilities

- Provide inputs to Applications Head for budget development for the SAP vertical.
- Identify and suggest continuous improvements in methods, processes, and technologies that produce high performance integration solutions.
- Able to perform detailed analysis of business process requirements and provide appropriate system solutions; Facilitate to collect, understand and validate the business.
- Proactively identify and propose business process and/or system enhancements.
- Identity project risks and develop risk mitigation plans.

Operational Responsibilities

Requirements Gathering

- Able to map business requirements and understand the integration with other modules
- Understand and document as-is process.
- Liaising between the business functions and the technical team.

Implementation

- Establish detailed project plans and metrics, work plans, schedules,



resource plans and status reports.
- Have good knowledge of customization, configuration and testing of SAP all Modules.
- Modify masters and forms as per requirement and transform planning data to SAP
- Construct and test enhancements to SAP ensuring close coordination and integration with other SAP modules.
- Work closely with the SAP Run Team in the prioritization, testing, and deployment of system change requests and/or providing support.
- Support Functional consultant on business transformation / automation project Prepare change document functional designs, test cases and results for changes and modifications. Understanding of integration of SD modules with FI, CO-PA, MM and CS modules and having basic accounting business processes.

Troubleshooting

- Resolve incidents/Service requests raised, perform analysis and find solutions to fix recurring problems.
- Documentation / Compliance
- Create & maintain all required technical documentation as per IS methodology and processes around SAP and other projects allotted.

Training, MIS and Reporting

- Configure Reports and train on their utilization to functional teams
- Develop training presentations




- Provide application and reporting requirement support and query resolution for end users.

Financial Responsibilities

- Provide inputs for near- and long-term financial forecasting for expanded functionality/ user base

People Responsibilities

- Attend trainings on training needs identified or imparted by HR to enhance performance.
- Ability to work in a team setting, effectively leading the team and interacting with cross functional teams
- Provide project leadership, work direction and feedback.

Education Qualification

Degree in Information Technology or Computer Science - B. Tech., B.E, MCA, SAP Certification, Prince2/PMP certification.

Work Experience

10-15 years plus experience in SAP configuration (2-3 E2E implementation) and Support Projects. Basic ABAP/BASIS knowledge is desirable. SAP SD certification desirable

Industry to be Hired from

Manufacturing/Agrochemicals / Pharma (API) / Fine Chemicals

Functional Competencies

- Domain ExpertiseÂÂ
- stakeholder - managementÂÂ
- Budget & ControlÂÂ
- Functional Project ManagementÂÂ
- Technical SupportÂÂ

Interaction Complexity and Team Work

Contact Person (Level/position that the position-holder will interact with)

Frequency

Nature of Interaction

Internal

IT, Plant, HR, Logistics, Sales and Marketing Team

As and when required

- Understanding business requirements
- Cross module integration
- Resolving SAP related issues
- Complaints management and resolution
- Analyzing and generating forms and reports for planning and monitoring
- Providing training to the end users

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