Role - SAP TPM - SAP TPM/ CRM, ECC/ S4, HANA
Location - Salisbury, MD (Onsite)
Duration - Full Time and Contract
Position Summary:
The SAP TPM will lead the technical design, delivery, and ongoing IT support activities associated with multiple companies/ brands, owned by one of the largest Global CPG companies and it's illustrious family of brands, originally founded in the 1800's.
A solid understanding of related business processes, combined with hands-on SAP CRM, CBP, TPM, and BW configuration experience is necessary to be successful in the role. Understanding of integration points and dependencies between sales and trade finance is required.
Job Requirements/Minimum Qualifications:
5+ years of experience in working with trade promotion management processes and tools in the CPG industry
**Background in IT required
Experience derived from CPG or Food & Beverages Industries
Bachelors degree or higher
Incisive analytical and problem-solving skills
Functional knowledge of processes across sales, marketing, customer planning, trade promotions management, and integration with demand planning, pricing, and finance
Deep knowledge of SAP trade management (CBP, TPM, funds, claims, settlements) with at least 2 full life cycles of implementation experience
Proficient in all CRM related configurations, master data, pricing, promotion types, planning layout, P&L, and enhancement points and customizations (BAdls, class, methods)
Proficient in integration of CRM with ECC/S4 (data exchange, middleware, etc.)
Experience in configuration of rebates and condition types in CRM
Well-versed with data flow between CRM and ECC/S4
Understanding of configuration in ECC/S4 that may be required to accommodate CRM fields/structures
Knowledge and understanding of the following end-to-end business processes: sales, order management, and fulfillment
Experience in complex SAP environments
Good team player with communication and presentation skills
SAP certification(s) preferred
Essential Functions:
Define technical and functional standards and ensure delivered work meets technical, functional, performance, and business requirements as well as best practices
Lead the requirements definitions and convert requirements into program specifications and necessary system documentation
Configure and implement the following SAP modules based on business requirements: CRM, CBP, TPM, and BW
Execute and lead testing process (unit and integration test)
Support applications, facilitate changes, respond to tickets, and train end-users
Aid in the management of third-party vendors
Create and maintain knowledge repository of business processes/testing scripts related to trade promotion management
Provide support to management regarding strategy and roadmap planning