SAP Functional Lead - SD/MM

KPN Farm Fresh; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

KPN Farm Fresh is seeking an experienced SAP Retail SME (with SAP MM or SAP SD) to lead end-to-end retail processes. The role focuses on retail master data, integration, and the full MM and SD flows, guiding the team on design and solutioning decisions.

Ideal candidates have 10-12 years of experience across multiple SAP retail projects, including implementation or migration, with hands-on ownership of design and solutions rather than mere configuration.

Qualifications

• Must have worked on at least two SAP implementation or migration projects, end to end.
• Must have worked on retail projects, with a core skill in either SAP MM or SAP SD.
• Exposure to implementation, migration or conversion, and rollout projects is preferred.
• Should have owned design and solutioning decisions, not only configuration to a given design.

Skills

SAP MM

SAP SD

Retail master data

Migration tooling

Solution design

Job description

SAP Retail SME (with SAP MM or SAP SD)

Experience: 10-12 years

Act as the retail process authority for the programme - own retail master data, retail integration and the end-to-end retail MM and SD flows, and guide the wider team on design and solutioning decisions.

Project experience required

• Must have worked on at least two SAP implementation or migration projects, end to end.
• Must have worked on retail projects, with a core skill in either SAP MM or SAP SD.
• Exposure to implementation, migration or conversion, and rollout projects is preferred, along with the operational view that comes from supporting a live retail landscape.
• Should have owned design and solutioning decisions, not only configuration to a given design.

Business process and functional knowledge

• Retail master data - article master in all its types (single, generic and variant, structured, display, set, prepack), merchandise category hierarchy, and the characteristics and class structure behind it.
• Site and organisational master data - stores and distribution centres, site groups, site profiles, and the organisational structure behind a retail landscape.
• Assortment management - assortment types, listing conditions, layout modules, and assortment to site assignment.
• Retail pricing - sales price calculation, pricing worksheets, price lists, margin control, and price activation to stores and POS.
• Promotion and markdown management - promotion planning, promotion pricing, markdown planning and their downstream impact on POS and finance.
• Allocation and merchandise distribution - allocation tables, push and pull flows, cross-docking and flow-through.
• Replenishment - store and DC replenishment, requirement calculation, and the interaction with purchasing and inventory.
• Store operations integration - outbound article, price and promotion data to POS, and inbound sales, inventory and cash data back into SAP.
• Physical inventory and shrink management across stores and DCs.
• Retail Integration - the end-to-end data and process flow across the retail landscape and the third-party systems around it.
• Retail MM and SD flows covering configuration, design and solutioning.
• Knowledge of SAP data retention and archiving, and of what drives a retention decision in a high-volume environment.

Technical knowledge

• Master data load and mass maintenance - migration tooling, mass change, and the practical limits of each when dealing with large article and site volumes.
• Interfaces used for master data distribution and for POS inbound and outbound, and the ability to troubleshoot them.
• Working knowledge of the key retail tables and how article, site, assortment and listing data is stored and linked.
• Able to write functional specifications and review technical designs for retail-specific enhancements.
• Able to assess a design for scalability - data volume, batch windows, and the impact of store or article growth on the solution.

Role & responsibilities

Preferred candidate profile