SAP S4 HANA MM / WM Lead

We are seeking an experienced  SAP S/4HANA MM & WM Module Lead to lead the design, configuration, and delivery of  Materials Management (MM)and  Warehouse Management (WM)workstreams in large-scale  SAP S/4HANA transformation programs .

The role is responsible for ensuring successful migration from ECC to S/4HANA, aligning logistics processes with SAP best practices, and delivering high-quality solutions across procurement, inventory, and warehouse operations.

Key Responsibilities

MM & WM Module Leadership

• Lead  MM and WM functional workstreams in SAP S/4HANA transformation projects (Greenfield, Brownfield, or Selective Transition).
• Own end-to-end solution delivery for  Procure-to-Pay (P2P)and  Inventory & Warehouse processes .
• Act as the primary point of contact for MM & WM topics for business stakeholders and project leadership.

Solution Design & Configuration

• Drive solution design and hands-on configuration for:
  • SAP MM : Purchasing, Inventory Management, Valuation, Account Determination
  • SAP WM : Inbound/Outbound Processing, Putaway, Picking, Storage Types & Sections
• Ensure adoption of  S/4HANA logistics simplifications (MATDOC, FI integration).
• Lead decision-making on  Classic WM vs Stock Room Management vs Embedded EWM .

S/4HANA Transformation Activities

• Lead  Fit-to-Standard (F2S)workshops and business process harmonization.
• Identify and manage  custom code (RICEFW) impacts for MM & WM in S/4HANA.
• Support  Business Partner (BP)and logistics master data conversion activities.

Integration & Cross-Module Coordination

• Coordinate closely with  SD, PP, QM, FI/CO, EWM, and TM teams.
• Ensure seamless end-to-end integration across logistics and finance processes.
• Collaborate with technical teams on interfaces, enhancements, and data migration.

Testing, Cutover & Go-Live

• Lead MM & WM  unit testing, SIT, UAT , and defect resolution.
• Own  cutover planning for inventory, open POs, and warehouse stock.
• Provide  go-live and hypercare support , acting as the MM & WM escalation lead.

Governance & Team Leadership

• Ensure compliance with  SAP Activate methodology and project standards.
• Review and approve functional specifications, configuration, and test artifacts.
• Mentor MM & WM consultants and support knowledge transfer activities.

Required Skills & Experience

SAP MM & WM Expertise

• 10–12+ years of SAP experience with strong hands-on expertise in:
  • SAP MM (P2P, Inventory Management, Valuation)
  • SAP WM (Classic WM)
• At least 2 full-cycle SAP S/4HANA transformation projects in a lead role.
• Strong understanding of  ECC to S/4HANA logistics differences and simplifications .

S/4HANA & Logistics Knowledge

• Experience with:
  • MATDOC and inventory simplification
  • Business Partner (BP) concept
  • WM migration strategies
• Exposure to  Embedded EWM is highly desirable.
• Knowledge on LeanIX, Signavio for process flow preparation and discussion with business team, is an added advantage

Leadership & Delivery Skills

• Proven ability to lead module-level delivery in complex SAP programs.
• Strong stakeholder communication and coordination skills.
• Experience working in  global onshore–offshore delivery models .

Preferred Qualifications

• SAP S/4HANA certification in MM or Logistics
• Experience with  SAP Activate methodology
• Industry experience in Manufacturing, Automotive, Retail, or Consumer Goods
• Exposure to  QM, TM, or Yard Logistics is an advantage

Soft Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
• Ability to translate business requirements into SAP solutions
• Mentoring and coaching mindset
• Excellent documentation and presentation skills

Location & Work Model

• Location: As per project requirements
• Work Model: Hybrid / Onsite / Offshore (project dependent)