SAP MM Solution Architect

The SAP MM Solution Architect will support global Business Units and collaborate closely with business stakeholders, functional teams, and application developers to design, enhance, and support mission-critical applications within the SAP Procure-to-Pay (PTP) landscape. This includes SAP Material Management (MM), OpenText VIM, Fiori applications, SRM tools, and all related procurement/inventory interfaces. The role involves solution design, issue resolution, system analysis, documentation, testing, and ongoing production support in a fast-paced international trade environment. Key Responsibilities Solution Design & Delivery • Architect, configure, and optimize SAP MM/PTP solutions across procurement, inventory, and logistics functions. • Work with global stakeholders to translate business requirements into functional specifications and solution designs. • Design end-to-end solutions including SAP ECC/S4, OpenText VIM, Fiori apps, and 3rd-party procurement interfaces. • Evaluate system architecture with focus on design quality, scalability, and integration. System Support & Enhancements • Provide L2/L3 support for SAP MM, VIM, and PTP processes across global locations. • Analyze issues, perform root-cause analysis, and deliver long-term fixes. • Support production, development, and testing landscapes. Testing & Documentation • Lead and coordinate functional testing, integration testing, defect resolution, and regression testing. • Prepare and maintain detailed application documentation, configuration guides, process maps, and test cases. Procure-to-Pay Process Governance • Maintain and enhance PTP procedures, controls, and process governance models. • Identify process gaps, improvement opportunities, and automation options. • Support implementation of good procurement stewardship practices. Cross-Functional Collaboration • Work closely with Finance, AP, Planning, Logistics, and Technical teams to ensure seamless PTP integration. • Partner with ABAP, Basis, and middleware teams to define technical designs and integration requirements. • Participate in system conversions, migrations, and data load activities. Required Skills & Experience Core SAP Expertise • Minimum 8–12 years of SAP MM experience with deep knowledge of PTP processes. • Hands-on configuration experience in: • Purchase Requisitions & Purchase Orders • Product Catalog & Vendor Master • Material Master • Inventory Management • MRP • Foreign Trade / Customs • Logistics Invoice Verification • Valuation & Physical Inventory • Delegation of Authority (DOA) approvals • International trade transactions • Mandatory : Experience in SAP PTP implementations (full lifecycle). Specialized Skills • OpenText VIM – configuration, troubleshooting, and workflow understanding. • Fiori – PTP-related apps, configuration, troubleshooting. • Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) applications – experience preferred. • Experience supporting export, import, cross-border trade, and multi-country PTP scenarios. Functional & Analytical Skills • Strong system analysis and solution architecture capabilities. • Ability to identify gaps, draft functional specs, and drive technical builds. • Strong testing, documentation, and presentation skills. • Ability to collaborate with global teams across time zones. Other Requirements • Remote only – no onsite requirement . • Work schedule: 1:00 PM to 10:00 PM IST to align with international teams. • Ability to travel occasionally for global project workshops or go-lives. Originally posted on Himalayas