ERP Manager - Supply Chain

A Career at HARMAN

As a technology leader that is rapidly on the move, HARMAN is filled with people who are focused on making life better. Innovation, inclusivity and teamwork are a part of our DNA. When you add that to the challenges we take on and solve together, you’ll discover that at HARMAN you can grow, make a difference and be proud of the work you do every day.

About the Role

In this role you will work with the business partners to identify and understand their needs, assess the impact of the system, process changes and document the same. You will participate in the solution and process design by defining the requirements, develop selection methodologies/scoring. You will closely work with Solution architects from Digital organization, Functional leaders from Business and suppliers, build consensus to find the right and acceptable solution. This position is accountable for deliverables in Business Requirements, Solution design, Training and User Acceptance testing phases of Supply chain projects. You will also be the key liaison for all communications with the solution provider and business.

What You Will Do

• You would closely work with global business, digital and supplier team to drive and lead digital supply chain multiple initiatives/projects for SAP/S4- MM/PP/LE Modules simultaneously and deliver key artifacts such as requirements documentation, fit/gap analysis, data modeling, test documentation and execution, key user training, issue identification and resolution.

• You would involve in analyzing, supporting the production system issue to business,

• Envision creative solutions to business challenges through constant analysis of the organization's strategic business needs

• Drive and challenge business units on their assumptions of how they will successfully execute their vision

• Establish common processes and platforms; drive standards and best-practices

• Drive for the optimal business process reflecting industry trend and best practices

• Communicate effectively with business to identify needs and evaluate or justify alternative business solutions with project management or change management process,

• Deliver informative, concise, well-organized presentations, develop relationships with users that foster better collaboration and Manage user expectations effectively

• Conduct ROI and benefits assessment on initiatives

• Flexible to work with global team with different time zone cross and effectively collaborating with suppliers from near and on/offshore.

What You Need

• Bachelor’s Degree required with total 15+ years of experience with minimum of 10+ years of experience in SAP SCM Projects (SAP or S4 HANA with MM, PP, WM/LE module with at least 3-5 end to end lifecycle Implementation.

• Experience in Migrating the system from ECC to S4/HANA system with CBO analyses.

• Should have strong business process (electronic manufacturing industry) knowledge in procurement process, trading process, Sales Inventory and Operations Planning and logistics execution.

• Should have cross functional modules like SD, FI, PLM, EDI.

• Strong understanding of the System Development Lifecycle and the ability to manage each phase of the lifecycle to completion.

• In-depth knowledge of business analysis techniques, methodologies and tools.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group, executives, managers, and subject matter experts.

• Proven ability to influence outcomes through persuasion, effective communication, and relationship building.

• Must have mastery and experience with tools such as MS Office, Visio, SharePoint, JIRA, and Project Management tools.

What is Nice to Have

• Knowledge of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices related to Consumer electronics industry or tools such as Gen AI in supply chain.

• Master’s Degree / MBA from a top-tier school preferred.

• Ability to influence and drive change throughout the organization.

What Makes You Eligible

• Be willing to travel up to 10%, domestic and international travel

• Be willing to work in an office in Bangalore, India.

What We Offer

• Access to employee discounts on world class HARMAN/Samsung products (JBL, Harman Kardon, AKG etc.)

• Professional development opportunities through HARMAN University’s business and leadership academies

• Flexible work schedule with a culture encouraging work life integration and collaboration in a global environment

• An inclusive and diverse work environment that fosters and encourages professional and personal development

• Tuition Reimbursement

• “Be Brilliant” employee recognition and rewards program

HARMAN is proud to be an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.