SAP P2P Solution Architect

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Lead SAP S/4HANA rollout in Japan for large-scale manufacturing programs Drive Japan deployment and global template enhancement as a Solution Architect, owning end-to-end SAP S/4HANA architecture for automotive and manufacturing enterprises.
Deep P2P and integration expertise with architectural authority Design and govern advanced P2P solutions (MM, Procurement, AP), SAP–non-SAP integrations, and interface patterns while ensuring compliance, localization, and best practices.
High-impact role collaborating with global leadership and executives Work closely with Japanese business stakeholders, global process owners, and IT leadership to guide complex, multi-country rollouts from blueprint through go-live.


Annual Salary:8 Million and above

Job Qualification: 


15+ years of experience with SAP and a strong background in SAP S/4HANA transformation
Previous experience in a Tier 1/Global Consulting environment preferred
The SAP S/4HANA Solution Architect will lead the rollout across Japan and strengthen global templates for large-scale manufacturing programs
The role focuses on solution architecture, template governance, localization design and driving build execution through the development team.
End-to-end SAP S/4HANA solution architecture
Experience in implementing and supporting projects. In-depth knowledge in the following areas:
Business Process, Implementation Methodology, Consumables Procurement Process, Import Procurement, Source of Supply Determination, Demand Flow, STO, Automatic A/C Determination, Automatic PO Conversion, Price Management, Output Determination, Batch Management, Third Party Subcontracting, A/C Entry for Document Posting, Serialization, Consignment, Pipeline, Invoice Planning, Automatic PO Procedure, Valuation Receipt Settlement, Knowledge related to EDI Order/Delivery/Confirmation/Invoice/Material Master, Data Migration by LSMW/BDC
Configure and optimize SAP S/4HANA P2P modules (MM, Procurement, AP) for automotive-specific scenarios
Troubleshooting between SAP and third-party systems
Define and manage interface patterns (IDocs, API/OData, EDI, Flat File, CPI/PI/PO), including error handling, monitoring and performance tuning.
Create detailed configuration documentation, process flows, test scripts and knowledge articles.
You should have experience writing functional specifications, coordinating with ABAP team and testing new features. Experience with SAP MM, EWM integration with third party tools is a must
Strong architectural leadership across core value streams
Lead solution discovery for Japan deployment, standard compliance workshops, architecture design
We will introduce a unique P2P architecture, enhanced global templates, and Japanese localization to ensure alignment with our core design principles.
Act as design authority, approving solution deviations and ensuring governance compliance
Define and manage the integration architecture across SAP and non-SAP systems (MES, PMC, legacy, third-party tools).
Provide clear solution direction and drive build execution through implementation teams
Collaborate with Japanese business stakeholders, global process owners and IT leadership
Guide your team through the blueprint, build, test, cutover and go-live phases of your rollout program
Ensure compliance with Japanese business processes, statutory, audit and control requirements
Required: Large scale manufacturing/automotive industry experience.
Leverage your strengths:

discrete manufacturing
Supply Chain and Production Planning
Quality, logistics and cost control


Experience with Japanese manufacturing standards and practices is a major advantage
Strong global template governance and architectural decision-making capabilities
Deep understanding of SAP S/4HANA best practices and standards-based approaches
Ability to clearly explain complex architectural decisions to senior business and IT leadership
Proven track record in multi-vendor global deployment programs
Experience with multi-country deployments using a single S/4HANA global template.
Experience working with Japanese OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers
SAP S/4HANA certification


Language Skills: Native level Japanese and Business level English 

Company

This company is a leading foreign-affiliated solutions and services provider in the information, communications, and technology (ICT) industry. With more than 130,000 employees in 90 countries, they provide innovative IT solutions to nearly 1000 global customers, including Fortune 500 companies.

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No smoking indoors allowed. Skillset Required: SAP S/4HANA , Solution Architect , Data Migration , architecture design, SAP systems , P2P architecture, SAP MM, EWM integration, Japanese JLPT N