Delivery Lead IT - SAP Procure to Pay

When joining PerkinElmer, you select an experienced and trusted leader in scientific solutions, with the support of a global service network and distribution centers, providing the right solution, at the right time, to meet critical customer needs.  With over an 80+ year legacy of advancing science and a mission of innovating for a healthier world, our dedicated team collaborates closely with commercial, government, academic and healthcare customers to deliver our broad portfolio of analytical solutions, and OneSource services.

Job Title

Delivery Lead IT - SAP Procure to Pay

Location(s)

Pune

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

Changes, enhancements and projects

• Engage with business and IT stakeholders to gather, analyze, and document requirements for Procure-to-Pay, Inventory Management, and Warehouse processes.
• At least one end-to-end SAP MM/WM implementation experience is a must, with proven track record of working on projects, implementations, or enhancements in MM/WM areas.
• Prepare functional specifications for custom developments (RICEFW) and coordinate with ABAP/technical teams.
• Configure and support SAP MM processes including purchase requisitions, purchase orders, vendor management, goods receipt, stock transfers, and invoice verification & inventory management.
• Configure and support SAP WM processes including warehouse structure setup, bin management, goods receipt/issue, picking, put-away, stock transfers, inventory counts, and handling unit/batch management.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on system integration, data migration, and interface design development with FI/CO, SD, and Supply Chain modules.
• Prepare test scenarios, scripts, and support SIT/UAT cycles for MM and WM processes.
• Drive system testing, defect management, and support data migration and cutover activities for go-live readiness.
• Provide go-live support and hypercare, ensuring smooth transition of procurement and warehouse operations to SAP.
• Identify opportunities for continuous service improvement, automation, and process optimization across MM and WM modules.
• Ensure process standardization across plants and warehouses globally

Service Ownership & Operational Excellence

• Accountable for stable, reliable, and secure operations across all enterprise applications, ensuring adherence to defined SLAs and KPIs.
• Implement robust IT Service Management (ITSM) processes for incident management, change control, and problem resolution.
• Drive proactive monitoring and continuous service improvements for critical enterprise applications.
• Own and manage application lifecycle planning, including upgrades, patches, compliance audits, and end-of-life transitions.

Business Relationship Management

• Collaborate with business leaders in Supply Chain, Procurement, Plant Operations, Logistics, and Distribution to define needs and deliver SAP solutions that optimize operations.
• Facilitate requirements gathering, solution workshops, and value discussions to ensure IT solutions are business-driven.
• Act as a trusted advisor on inventory accuracy, warehouse digitization, and logistics process transformation.

Vendor & Partner Management

• Manage relationships with vendors across the enterprise applications landscape, ensuring strong performance, innovation contributions.
• Establish a structured vendor governance framework, including regular performance review, resourcing needs and joint innovation initiatives.
• Stay abreast of industry trends, technology advances, and best practices to continuously evolve the application portfolio.

• Basic Qualifications

Required Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
• 8+ years of SAP MM/WM experience, with deep expertise in SAP Inventory Management, WM, Handling unit management and logistics modules.
• Hands-on configuration and support experience in MM (purchase requisitions, purchase orders, vendor management, goods receipt, stock transfers, invoice verification, inventory controls).
• In-depth knowledge of WM processes including warehouse structure setup, bin management, put-away, picking, stock transfers, cycle counting, handling unit and batch management.
• Demonstrated track record of owning delivery responsibility for end-to-end delivery of SAP MM and WM solutions, covering procurement, inventory management, and warehouse/logistics processes.
• Strong knowledge of end-to-end Supply Chain processes, including P2P, inventory controls, warehouse operations, and logistics integration
• Familiarity with integration platforms like PI/PO & Boomi to enable seamless cross-system data flow.

Preferred Characteristics

• Sense of urgency, proactive and have good functional and technical understanding
• Exceptional stakeholder management skills, with experience engaging Supply Chain, Procurement and Operations Leadership
• Work with vendor team in achieving high-performance across responsibility area
• Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, innovation, and customer focus.
• Eger to learn and take up new challenges