SAP PLM Architect (Process Industry)

GyanSys Inc.; Bengaluru; Hybrid; INR 3,000,000 - 5,400,000; Full time

Job summary

GyanSys Inc. is seeking an SAP PLM Architect to own functional delivery across Manage Specification, Manage Recipe, and Mass Change on SAP S/4HANA 2022 for a leading global consumer goods client. This is a hybrid/ remote position.

You will lead requirement discovery, translate business needs into functional designs, and guide ABAP, OData, and SAPUI5/Fiori engineers on functional intent, while coaching junior consultants and ensuring data quality and compliance.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable SAP PLM functional consulting experience, preferably in a lead/architect role.
• Experience delivering SAP S/4HANA solutions; S/4HANA 2022 experience preferred.
• Strong understanding of SAP EHS/PLM specification structures, property trees, classifications, and authorization concepts.
• Experience with BRF+, workflow/My Inbox, role/authorization design, and mass-maintenance solutions.
• Background in global R&D, consumer goods, food, or compliance-heavy environments.
• Experience in Agile/Scrum and DevOps delivery, including BAU support and hypercare.

Responsibilities

• Lead requirement discovery with product owners and process experts as the primary functional contact for the work stream.
• Translate business needs into build-ready functional designs—flows, field behavior, validations, status transitions, acceptance criteria.
• Own functional configuration for Manage Specification, Manage Recipe, and Mass Change; guide ABAP, OData, SAPUI5/Fiori engineers on intent.
• Assess cross-application impact and protect data quality and process compliance.
• Define test strategy, drive UAT and defect triage to sign-off, lead root-cause analysis for incidents.
• Coach junior consultants and communicate options, risks, and decisions to stakeholders clearly.

Skills

SAP PLM

Functional consulting

Lead architect

S/4HANA 2022

BRF+

EHS/PLM specifications

Agile/Scrum

DevOps delivery

Education

SAP certification in S/4HANA/PLM/EHS or Fiori

Tools

ABAP

OData

SAPUI5/Fiori

Job description

GyanSys is a global mid-tier systems integrator with over 20 years of industry experience, headquartered in the US with 3,000+ employees across 12 countries, serving 160+ enterprise customers across Manufacturing, Industrial, Consumer, Life Sciences, and High-Tech industries.

We help enterprises transform how they operate - leveraging SAP, Salesforce, Data & Analytics (Databricks, Snowflake), Application Modernization, and AI-driven solutions. With 75+ S/4HANA implementations delivered to date, we're looking for a SAP PLM Architect to own functional delivery across Manage Specification, Manage Recipe, and Mass Change on SAP S/4HANA 2022 - for a leading global consumer goods client. This is a hybrid/ remote position.

What you'll be doing:

• Lead requirement discovery directly with product owners and process experts, acting as the primary functional point of contact for your work stream.
• Translate business needs into build-ready functional designs - process flows, field behavior, validations, status transitions, and acceptance criteria.
• Own functional configuration across Manage Specification, Manage Recipe, and Mass Change, guiding ABAP, OData, and SAPUI5/Fiori engineers on functional intent.
• Assess cross-application impact across specifications, recipes, formulas, and dependent applications, protecting data quality and process compliance.
• Define test strategy, drive UAT and defect triage to business sign-off, and lead root-cause analysis for production incidents.
• Coach junior functional consultants and communicate solution options, risks, and decisions clearly across technical and business stakeholders.

What you bring:

• Demonstrable SAP PLM functional consulting experience in Recipe Management and/or Specification Management, ideally in a lead & architect capacity.
• Practical experience delivering SAP S/4HANA solutions, with S/4HANA 2022 experience strongly preferred.
• Strong understanding of SAP EHS/PLM specification structures, property trees, classifications, and authorization concepts.
• Experience with BRF+, workflow/My Inbox, role/authorization design, and mass-maintenance solutions.
• Background in global R&D, consumer goods, food, or similarly compliance-intensive environments.
• Experience in Agile/Scrum and DevOps delivery, including BAU support and hypercare.
• Relevant SAP certification in S/4HANA, PLM, EHS, or Fiori (preferred, not mandatory).