SAP PLM Functional Lead

foundit; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,200,000; Full time

Job summary

foundit in Bengaluru seeks a senior SAP PLM consultant to lead functional delivery in Recipe and Specification Management, collaborating with global R&D and manufacturing teams.

You will drive design, testing, cutover, and hypercare while mentoring junior consultants; hands-on S/4HANA and PLM expertise is required, with strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable SAP PLM functional consulting experience.
• Hands-on delivery in Recipe Management or Specification Management.
• S/4HANA, Fiori/UI5, ABAP knowledge and collaboration with developers.
• Experience in AGILE/Scrum and DevOps delivery environments.
• Capability to lead or mentor junior consultants.

Skills

SAP PLM

Recipe Management

Specification Management

S/4HANA

Fiori / SAPUI5

ABAP

BRF+ / Workflow

OData

Agile / Scrum

Change Management

Tools

BRF+

DevOps

SAPUI5

OData

Job description

Demonstrable SAP PLM functional consulting experience, with hands-on delivery in Recipe Management and/or Specification Management, ideally including a lead or senior-consultant capacity.

• Practical experience delivering or supporting SAP S/4HANA solutions; S/4HANA 2022 experience strongly preferred.
• Strong understanding of SAP EHS/PLM specification structures, property trees/value assignments, classifications, statuses, validity areas and authorisation concepts.
• Strong understanding of recipe header, formula, recipe version/alternate, plant recipe, BOM/material and calculation concepts.
• Experience designing custom SAP Fiori applications or enhancements and collaborating closely with SAPUI5, OData and ABAP developers.
• Ability to analyse complex custom code and logs through functional debugging, identify the failing business rule, and guide technical remediation.
• Experience with BRF+, workflow/My Inbox concepts, role/authorisation design, batch/background processing and mass-maintenance solutions.
• Proven capability in functional design, estimation, impact assessment, test design, UAT leadership, defect triage, cutover and hypercare.
• Experience in a global R&D, consumer goods, food, home/personal care, chemical or similarly data- and compliance-intensive environment.
• Experience with custom SAP PLM estates where standard functionality has been extended significantly.
• Knowledge of SAP Engineering Change Management, change masters, digital signatures, workflow approvals and audit controls.
• Knowledge of recipe/specification integrations with product information, labelling, costing, regulatory or downstream manufacturing processes.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum and DevOps delivery, including BAU change requests and production support.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, with the ability to work independently, drive decisions across distributed teams, and mentor junior consultants.
• Relevant SAP certification in S/4HANA, PLM, EHS, Fiori or adjacent solution areas (preferred, not mandatory).