Bilingual SAP Senior Solution Architect Manufacturing & Supply Chain (Senior Manager)

PricewaterhouseCoopers International; Quebec; Hybrid; CAD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global consulting firm in Canada is seeking a SAP Solution Architect Senior Manager. The successful candidate will provide expert consulting services across multiple SAP applications, leading project delivery and mentoring junior consultants. This role requires strong client relationship management skills and expertise in deploying SAP solutions. Ideal applicants should have proven experience with SAP S/4 HANA implementations and a commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace.

Benefits

Competitive compensation package

Inclusive benefits

Flexibility programs

Qualifications

• Strong experience in managing strategic client relationships.
• Experience in leading implementation of SAP modules like Planning and Inventory Management.
• Ability to integrate complex requirements into successful SAP designs.

Responsibilities

• Develop strategic client relationships while ensuring high-quality work.
• Oversee financial solution design and project delivery for SAP technologies.
• Lead and mentor junior staff throughout project lifecycles.

Skills

Managing strategic client relationships

Implementing SAP Manufacturing & Supply Chain modules

Leading functional teams

Solution architecture with SAP technologies

Understanding procurement and supply chain functions

Education

Post secondary education

Job description

At PwC, our people in business application consulting specialise in consulting services for a variety of business applications, helping clients optimise operational efficiency. These individuals analyse client needs, implement software solutions, and provide training and support for seamless integration and utilisation of business applications, enabling clients to achieve their strategic objectives.

SAP consulting generalist

As a SAP consulting generalist at PwC, you will focus on providing consulting services across various SAP applications to clients, analysing their needs, implementing software solutions, and offering training and support for effective utilisation of SAP applications. Your versatile knowledge will allow you to assist clients in optimising operational efficiency and achieving their strategic objectives.

SAP Solution Architect Senior Manager

You’ll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Responsible for developing strategic client relationships while providing high quality work across multiple client projects as a functional solution architect

• Responsible for overseeing functional teams to drive solution design and implementation of SAP procurement and supply chain technology solutions like SAP MM, SAP SD, SAP IM/WM, and SAP PP

• Proven leader with in-depth knowledge of Manufacturing & Supply Chain‑related business functions and SAP functionality to drive development of client offerings and end‑to‑end transformation projects

• Responsible for contributing to development of goals, objectives and focus areas for practice staff

• Responsible for building solid and collaborative relationships with team members, foster a productive team environment

• Responsible for solution strategy and project delivery as a SAP Solution Lead

• Lead client, PwC and technology partner teams to plan, manage and deliver high quality engagements

• Developing solutions based on common issues facing clients who provide products and services (e.g., aerospace and defense, automotive, consumer and retail, energy, industrial products, technology or utilities)

• Identifying and addressing client needs: developing and sustaining deep client relationships using networking, negotiation and persuasion skills to identify and sell potential new service opportunities; preparing and presenting complex written and verbal materials; and defining resource requirements, project workflow, budgets, billing and collection

• Contribute to teams to generate a vision, establish direction and motivate members, create an atmosphere of trust, leverage diverse views, coach staff, and encourage improvement and innovation

• Engage the SAP team through business development and proposal opportunities

• Lead and mentor the junior client and PwC personnel through the project lifecycle

Experiences and skills you’ll use to solve

• Strong prior experience in managing strategic client relationships while providing high quality work across multiple client projects

• Strong prior experience in leading implementation of SAP Manufacturing & supply chain modules like Production Planning, Materials Management, Warehouse Management and SAP IBP

• Previous experience in leading a functional team of consultants through all phases of an implementation project

• Proven experience in ability to integrate complex and divergent requirements into a simple, intuitive, and successful SAP solution design

• Proven experience in developing solution architecture leveraging SAP technologies to enable clients business processes

• An interest in deepening your procurement and supply chain business acumen, technical knowledge, particularly with SAP’s newer cloud technologies

• An interest in upskilling for a digital world and technology trends, an openness to learning new tools and adapting how you work

• Deep understanding of procurement and supply chain business functions and expertise working in different industries (e.g., CPG, A&D, etc)

• Proven track record of successfully delivering SAP application solutions with at least two end‑to‑end SAP S/4 HANA implementation projects on premise and Cloud edition

• Post secondary education considered an asset

• A demonstrated commitment to valuing differences and working alongside and/or coaching diverse people and perspectives

• The successful candidate requires fluency in English, in addition to French as they will be required to support or collaborate with English‑speaking clients, colleagues and or stakeholders during the course of their employment with PwC Canada

• PwC Canada is committed to cultivating an inclusive, hybrid work environment. Exact expectations for your team can be discussed with your interviewer

Why you’ll love PwC

We’re inspiring and empowering our people to change the world. Powered by the latest technology, you’ll be a part of diverse teams helping public and private clients build trust and deliver sustained outcomes. This meaningful work, and our continuous development environment, will take your career to the next level. We reward your impact, and support your wellbeing, through a competitive compensation package, inclusive benefits and flexibility programs that will help you thrive in work and life. Learn more about our Application Process and Total Rewards Package at: https://jobs-ca.pwc.com/ca/en/life-at-pwc

PwC Canada acknowledges that we work and live across Turtle Island, on the land that is now known as Canada, which are the lands of the ancestral, treaty and unceded territories of the First Nations, Métis and Inuit Peoples. We recognize the systemic racism, colonialism and oppression that Indigenous Peoples have experienced and still go through, and we commit to allyship and solidarity.

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