SAP Supply Chain Solution Architect

Next Ventures; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm is seeking an experienced SAP S/4HANA Supply Chain Solution Architect in London to design and lead an SAP S/4HANA transformation programme. The successful candidate will work on logistics, procurement, and materials management within the Oil & Gas sector, emphasizing best practices and innovative solutions. This role involves significant stakeholder engagement and strategic architectural design, requiring expertise in SAP processes.

Qualifications

• Proven track record on large-scale S/4HANA Supply Chain programmes.
• Deep understanding of processes relevant to Oil & Gas (Upstream).
• Experience in materials and inventory management.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design of the SAP S/4HANA Supply Chain solution.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define solution architecture.
• Govern solution integrity across design, build, and testing.

Skills

SAP Solution Architect experience

Knowledge of SAP S/4HANA processes

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Job description

Job Title: SAP S/4HANA Supply Chain Solution Architect

Location: London - onsite 2 or 3 days per week

Contract Type: Inside IR35

Duration: 6–12 months (initial term)

Industry: Oil & Gas – Upstream

Overview

A major Oil & Gas operator is embarking on a strategic SAP S/4HANA transformation programme focused on its Upstream business operations. We are seeking an experienced SAP S/4HANA Supply Chain Solution Architect to design and lead the end-to-end solution across logistics, procurement, and materials management, ensuring alignment with business strategy and industry best practice.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design and architecture of the SAP S/4HANA Supply Chain solution within an Upstream Oil & Gas context.

• Work closely with business stakeholders, programme leads, and technical teams to define solution architecture and integration touchpoints.

• Provide functional expertise across MM, EWM, PP, and integration to Procurement, Finance, and Asset Management.

• Translate complex business requirements into scalable, compliant, and efficient SAP S/4HANA solutions.

• Govern solution integrity across design, build, and testing phases.

• Advise on best practices, roadmap options, and potential innovations within S/4HANA.

Skills & Experience

• Proven track record as an SAP Solution Architect on large-scale S/4HANA Supply Chain or Logistics programmes.

• Deep understanding of SAP S/4HANA processes relevant to Oil & Gas (Upstream).

• Experience with materials management, inventory management, and procurement in a complex, global environment.

• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.

• Previous experience working on programmes outside IR35 preferred.