Job Description

Senior SAP Consultant (Product Expert) - Clinical Supply Chain
GCL: D2
Introduction to role:
Are you ready to redefine an industry and change lives? We are seeking a Senior SAP Consultant (Product Expert) with specialized expertise in SAP modules such as SAP PP, SAP QM, and ATTP. This role is pivotal in driving successful integration projects with S/4HANA and other business solutions like MES. As an IT Clinical Supply Product Authority, you will collaborate with globally distributed multi-functional teams to define integrated IT solutions for AstraZeneca's operations capability associated with Clinical Supply. Your mission will be to ensure seamless integration between business process definition, SAP solution definition, and SAP data objects definition. You will create solution documentation that defines the global standard solution and ensure it is thoroughly tested in line with AstraZeneca's standards. Are you ready to take on this challenge?
Accountabilities:

• Design and implement integration solutions between SAP S/4HANA Modules.
• Provide expert advice on standard processes for SAP S/4HANA MFG modules like SAP PP & SAP APO.
• Offer functional expertise and support for SAP S/4HANA deployment, especially in the Manufacturing space.
• Support SAP functional testing, SIT, and UAT phases until production deployment.
• Analyze and optimize supply chain processes to improve efficiency and effectiveness using systems integration.
• Collaborate closely with multi-functional teams, including IT, supply chain, and other business units, to ensure integrated solutions.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation per AstraZeneca standards.
• Find opportunities for automation and implement innovative solutions to enhance business operations.
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends, technologies, and MFG standard processes to continuously enhance skills and knowledge.

Essential Skills/Experience:

• Technical proficiency in SAP S/4HANA
• Solid understanding of supply chain planning and optimization
• Experience of Pharmaceutical supply chain business activities and the required business outcomes within the relevant capability area
• Leadership and team management skills
• Superb communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities & projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Diligent with a commitment to quality and accuracy.
• In-depth knowledge of Manufacturing business processes and standard methodologies.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to work closely with multi-functional teams and communicate effectively with partners at all levels.

Desirable Skills/Experience:

• Knowledge of Clinical supply technologies and functionalities
• Knowledge in ICSM/ SAP S/4HANA or business area
• Experience in SAP configuration designs for supply chain modules
• Worked in a hybrid environment with a mix of internal and external resources in multiple geographical locations.
• Knowledge of the SAP application roadmap as it is relevant to your line of business and the ability to translate that roadmap into the AZ strategic view

When we put unexpected teams in the same room, we unleash bold thinking with the power to inspire life-changing medicines. In-person working gives us the platform we need to connect, work at pace and challenge perceptions. That's why we work, on average, a minimum of three days per week from the office. But that doesn't mean we're not flexible. We balance the expectation of being in the office while respecting individual flexibility. Join us in our unique and ambitious world.
At AstraZeneca, our work has a direct impact on patients, transforming our ability to develop life-changing medicines. We empower the business to perform at its peak by combining ground breaking science with leading digital technology platforms. Our dynamic environment offers countless opportunities to learn and grow, whether it's exploring new technologies or transforming roles. With a diversity of expertise unique to AstraZeneca, you can combine technology skills with a scientific attitude while broadening your understanding of our wider work.
Ready to make a meaningful impact? Apply now and be part of our journey!
Date Posted 12-Jun-2025
Closing Date 27-Jun-2025
AstraZeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements.