About the role
As the SAP MM (Retail) Software Specialist, you will own and support SAP MM processes in an S/4HANA Retail environment across project delivery and day-to-day operations. You will help ensure reliable retail procurement, inventory, replenishment and integration processes while partnering with business users, ABAP developers, SAP Basis and Security teams, and external support providers.
Key responsibilities
- Serve as the module owner for SAP MM in S/4HANA Retail across project and support activities.
- Configure and maintain MM and Retail master data and processes, including article and vendor master data, purchasing information records, source lists, conditions, site setup and MM-related settings.
- Manage purchasing and inventory processes, including purchase requisitions, purchase orders, scheduling agreements, release strategies, goods receipt, goods issue, stock transfers, stock transport orders and physical inventory.
- Support invoice verification and assess the posting impact on the SAP FI general ledger and accounts payable processes.
- Support replenishment, allocation and assortment-related processes used by retail purchasing and merchandising teams.
- Support MM integration with SAP SD, FI/CO and SAP CAR, including data flows from point-of-sale and inventory systems to S/4HANA.
- Analyze, troubleshoot and resolve MM and Retail incidents, coordinate with SAP support or external vendors, and investigate recurring incidents to identify underlying causes.
- Gather and translate business requirements into functional specifications and collaborate with ABAP developers on reports, enhancements, interfaces and forms.
- Prepare and execute unit, integration and user acceptance testing for new developments, changes and releases.
- Provide backup support for the Lead on MM and Retail processes.
- Prepare functional documentation, process flows, test scripts and user manuals, and train and guide end users on MM and Retail transactions.
- Provide input on user roles and authorization requirements for MM processes in collaboration with SAP Basis and Security.
- Perform other duties that may be assigned.
What we're looking for
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, engineering, supply chain or a related field.
- At least three years of hands-on SAP MM experience, including support or at least one full-cycle implementation.
- Hands-on experience with SAP MM, preferably in SAP S/4HANA.
- Solid understanding of retail procurement and inventory processes, including article, vendor, site, replenishment and allocation processes.
- Working knowledge of SAP Retail and experience in the retail industry are strongly preferred.
- Understanding of MM-SD-FI integration, including account determination and the financial impact of procurement transactions.
- Familiarity with SAP GUI, SAP Fiori applications and commonly used MM and Retail transaction codes.
- Exposure to SAP CAR is an advantage.
- Ability to read and understand ABAP code and write functional specifications for developers.
- Strong communication, analytical and problem-solving skills.