Principal SAP Retail POS Consultant

Serve as the senior point of expertise for retail point-of-sale design in large SAP S/4

HANA implementations supporting military exchange and other non-appropriated-fund retail operations. The role connects business needs with SAP Retail and Customer Activity Repository (CAR) solutions, covering store, online, inventory, payment, and financial processes across a global retail network.

• Shape retail structures for stores, distribution centers, and e-commerce, including specialized locations such as ship stores.
• Design sales and payment flows for scenarios such as tax-free transactions, store cards, gift cards, and layaway.
• Advise on inventory and replenishment practices, including direct store delivery, cross-docking, and worldwide allocation.
• Lead fit-to-standard workshops on merchandising, pricing, promotions, and loss prevention, mapping business rules to SAP Retail.
• Guide integrations among S/4
  
  HANA, CAR, e-commerce, warehouse systems, and payment processors; oversee retail master data and legacy data conversion.
• Support accurate sales and margin reporting, financial close, transaction audit trails, and clear communication of system designs to business and technical leaders.

• A bachelor’s degree in business, information systems, supply chain, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• At least eight years of relevant experience with a bachelor’s degree, or ten years without one, including large-scale retail systems experience; SAP Retail, CAR, or S/4
  
  HANA for Retail is preferred.
• Deep understanding of merchandising, store operations, and supply chain in a multichannel retail setting, with a track record delivering major system implementations.
• Knowledge of retail finance, including margin analysis, inventory valuation, and sales auditing.
• Strong communication skills for presenting complex system designs to business leaders and executives.
• An industry-recognized certification in S/4
  
  HANA Retail, SAP CAR, or a related SAP Retail area; U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain an active government clearance are required.

• Experience with military exchange or federal retail operations, including the Military STAR Card.
• Familiarity with SAP POS Data Management, Omnichannel Promotion Pricing, SAP Commerce, or SAP Activate.
• A related master’s degree.

• Benefits listed include medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability coverage, a 401(k), bonus opportunities, paid holidays, and paid time off.