Freelance SAP S4/HANA Supply Chain Consultant (m/f/d)
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Remote an occasionally on site in the greater metropolitan area Cologne |
Freelance
Job title: Freelance SAP S4/HANA Supply Chain Consultant (m/f/d)
Start of project: 01.01.2026
Duration of the project: 12 months with possibility for extension into Q1 of 2027
Project volume: 1920 hours | 100%
Location: Remote an occasionally on site in the greater metropolitan area Cologne
Our client is embarking on a company-wide SAP S/4HANA migration as part of a larger transformation effort. To support the success of this initiative, we are looking for freelance expertise, particularly for the Supply Chain. Key responsibilities will include preparing and executing UAT, mapping business processes, developing training and documentation, and coordinating the resolution of issues.
Tasks:
- Maintain ongoing communication between IT, Business Process Owners (BPOs), Business Process Experts (BPEs), and operational teams.
- Serve as the main point of contact with BPEs to ensure alignment on requirements, expectations, and deliverables.
- Support process mapping activities within Supply Chain
- Gather, review, and validate user requirements to ensure they are accurate and complete.
- Prepare detailed UAT test cases based on real business scenarios.
- Assist BPEs in executing UAT, documenting results, and tracking overall progress.
- Create clear, practical training materials for end-users and testers.
- Deliver training sessions, virtually or on-site, to ensure readiness for UAT and go-live.
- Document processes, workflows, and system changes to facilitate knowledge transfer and support future audits.
- Log and track technical and functional issues identified during UAT.
- Coordinate with BPOs and IT teams to resolve issues efficiently and ensure proper documentation of lessons learned.
Qualifications:
- Proven hands-on experience in IT projects, preferably in SAP S/4HANA migration initiatives within the life sciences sector, ideally in pharmaceuticals.
- Knowledge of Computer System Validation (CSV) practices and pharmaceutical documentation standards is an advantage.
- Solid understanding of SAP processes and related workflows.
- Deep expertise in relevant SAP modules, including MM, PP, SD, and experience with interfaces to satellite systems such as EWM and IBP.
- Background in operational planning or logistics is a plus.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Willingness and ability to travel as required.
- Fluent English Skills
Reference number: 16821
Industry: Pharma
Project start: 01.01.2026
Duration: 31.12.2026
Employment type: Freelance
Contact
Gina Becker