Senior Analyst - Material Management/ Inventory Management

Merck Group; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Merck Group is seeking an SAP MM/IM consultant based in Bengaluru. The role focuses on leading design and configuration for procure-to-pay, inventory management, MRP, and related processes. You will align MM/IM with SD, PP, FI/CO, and QM, while guiding workshops and data migration activities.

The candidate collaborates with cross-functional teams, mentors junior consultants, and supports go-live with testing and hypercare, ensuring governance and security standards are upheld.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of experience in MM and IM processes.
• Proficient in SAP MM with hands-on configuration.
• Experience with purchase orders, sales orders, and master data is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and configuration for MM/IM (procure-to-pay, inventory management, MRP, release strategies).
• Configure master data including vendor master, source list, and info records; integrate with QM, PP-PI, WM/Extended WM or EWM as needed.
• Define and translate business requirements into SAP solutions; create functional specs for integrations, enhancements, reports, and interfaces.
• Lead blueprinting, workshops, and fit-gap analysis; support data migration and cutover activities across ERP setups.
• Integration: strong MM links with SD, PP, FI/CO, QM; manage data migration and IDOCs/BAPI interfaces.

Skills

SAP MM

MM/IM

Inventory Management

Procure-to-Pay

MRP

InfoRecord

Source List

Tools

IDOCS/BAPI

Job description

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Your Role

• Lead functional design and configuration for MM and IM processes (procure-to-pay, inventory management, movement types, valuation, batch/serial management, MRP, release strategies, pricing).
• Configure and optimize master data, material types, vendor master, source list, info records, and configure integration with QM, PP-PI, WM/Extended WM or EWM as needed.
• Define and translate business requirements into SAP solutions; create functional specs for integrations, enhancements, reports, and interfaces.
• Lead blueprinting, workshop facilitation, and fit-gap analysis; support data migration and cutover activities across all 3 sector’s ERPs
• Integration: Strong knowledge of MM integration with SD, PP, FI/CO, QM; experience with data migration and IDOCs/BAPI interfaces.
• Develop test scripts, coordinate unit/integration/user acceptance testing, and support issue resolution during go-live and hypercare.
• Provide guidance on best practices, system enhancements, and SAP roadmap alignment (S/4HANA MM/IM where applicable).
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (PP, SD, FI/CO, QM, PM, IT security) to ensure end-to-end process alignment.a
• Mentor junior consultants; contribute to project estimation, risk assessment, and knowledge transfer.
• Ensure compliance with company standards, data governance, and security requirements.
• Soft skills: Stakeholder management, workshop facilitation, clear documentation, cross-functional collaboration, mentoring.
  

Who You Are

Years of experience:

2-5 Years of experience in MM and IM processes.

Must Haves

• Material Management, Inventory Management, SAP MM,
• Experience in Purchase Order, Sales Order, MRP, InfoRecord, Sourcelist and Master data knowledge.
  

Nice To Haves

• Warehouse Management
• Quality Management

What we offer:

We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We celebrate all dimensions of diversity and believe that it drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!