SAP SCM Technical Lead

Overview

The SAP SCM Technical Lead is responsible for designing, developing, and implementing SAP SCM solutions for our utility field operations. This role defines and governs the end-to-end architecture for Procure-to-Pay (P2P), inventory, warehouse, logistics, and vendor management processes, leveraging SAP S/4

HANA (MM, EWM, TM) and SAP Ariba, fully integrated with Finance (FI/CO), Enterprise Asset Management (EAM/PM), and IS-U. The Lead collaborates with business leaders, IT teams, and implementation partners to ensure solutions are scalable, secure, and aligned to industry best practices.

• The Lead will lead the design and governance of SAP SCM solutions, standards, and technical roadmaps, chair design reviews, and ensure alignment with utility operations.
• Drive optimization of P2P processes, oversee vendor master data strategy and lifecycle, and design and implement RFQs, contracts, and purchasing frameworks with robust approval workflows and compliance controls.
• Lead integrations between S/4
  
  HANA and Ariba (SLP, Sourcing, Contracts, Buying & Invoicing) using CPI/BTP, OData/SOAP, IDocs, and SFTP.
• Inventory & Logistics:
  Lead Architect solutions for inventory, EWM storerooms, and transportation planning (TM) to support field operations and maintenance.
• Integration Management:
  Lead integrations with EAM/PM, IS-U, FI/CO, PS, GIS, and third parties (OEMs, 3PLs, eCatalogs, EDI).
• Leadership & Delivery:
  Manage technical staff and partner teams; establish development standards, oversee project delivery, testing, release planning, and change management.
• Analytics & Performance:
  Lead dashboard building to track supplier performance, spend, and contract compliance; drive continuous improvement.

Hybrid Remote with periodic travel to Newark, DE (typically ~2 weeks per month, may fluctuate).

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Finance, or Accounting (with strong IT background) or similar related field.
• 7+ years in SAP SCM (MM required; EWM/TM preferred).
• 2+ full lifecycle S/4
  
  HANA implementations.
• 3+ years in a technical lead role.
• Regular driver’s license.
• SAP MM/SCM and/or Ariba licensure/certification preferred; PMP, Scrum Master, or Agile a plus.
• Deep SAP MM and Fiori app expertise.
• SAP Ariba integration experience (SLP, Sourcing, Contracts, Buying & Invoicing).
• Strong understanding of utilities procurement, field logistics, and EAM/PM integration.
• Working knowledge of EWM/TM, ABAP development, troubleshooting, and performance tuning.