Director, SAP Supply Chain Solution Architect
Chicago, Illinois
viewDirector, SAP Supply Chain Solution Architect
Requisition #: 133538
Practice Area: Advisory
Location: Chicago, IL; Houston, TX
<p>The KPMG Advisory practice is at the forefront of transformation, offering excellent opportunities for individuals to advance their careers and expertise with KPMG. Looking ahead, we anticipate continued evolution and success within the practice, fostering both personal and professional development, thereby creating new pathways for growth. In this ever-changing market environment, our professionals must be adaptable and thrive in a collaborative, team-driven culture. At KPMG, our people are our number one priority. With a wealth of learning and career development opportunities, a world-class training facility, and leading market tools, we help our people continue to grow both professionally and personally. If you're looking for a firm with a strong team connection where you can be your whole self, have an impact, advance your skills, deepen your experiences, and have the flexibility and access to constantly find new areas of inspiration and expand your capabilities, then consider a career in Advisory.</p>
<div style="display: inline;"><p style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in;"><span>KPMG is currently seeking a Director, SAP Supply Chain Solution Architect, to join our </span><a href="https://advisory.kpmg.us/" target="_blank"><span style="color: rgb(70, 120, 134);">Advisory Services</span></a><span> practice.</span></p><p style="line-height: normal; "><span style="color: rgb(31, 31, 31);">Key Responsibilities:</span></p><ul style="margin-top: 0in;"> <li style="line-height: normal; color: rgb(31, 31, 31); margin-bottom: 0in;"><span>Lead the end-to-end architectural design of SAP Supply Chain solutions. Translate complex business requirements into scalable, future-proof SAP architectures that align with the client’s strategic objectives.</span></li> <li style="line-height: normal; color: rgb(31, 31, 31); margin-bottom: 0in;"><span>Oversee full-lifecycle implementations of SAP S/4HANA Supply Chain modules (MM, PP, SD), SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP), Extended Warehouse Management (EWM), and Transportation Management (TM).</span></li> <li style="line-height: normal; color: rgb(31, 31, 31); margin-bottom: 0in;"><span>Act as the primary subject matter expert and trusted advisor to senior client stakeholders (CIO, COO, VP of Supply Chain). Drive executive alignment on supply chain transformation roadmaps.</span></li> <li style="line-height: normal; color: rgb(31, 31, 31); margin-bottom: 0in;"><span>Manage, mentor, and grow a team of SAP architects and consultants. Foster a culture of continuous learning and innovation within the SAP practice.</span></li> <li style="line-height: normal; color: rgb(31, 31, 31); margin-bottom: 0in;"><span>Partner with the sales and executive teams to drive go-to-market strategies. Lead solution formulation for proposals, RFP responses, and oral presentations to win new business.</span></li> <li style="line-height: normal; color: rgb(31, 31, 31); margin-bottom: 0in;"><span>Ensure the delivery of high-quality solutions by establishing architectural governance, best practices, and design standards across all SAP SCM projects.</span></li> <li style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in;"><span>Act with integrity, professionalism, and personal responsibility to uphold KPMG’s respectful and courteous work environment</span></li> </ul><p style="line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0in 0.5in;"><span></span></p><p style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="color: rgb(31, 31, 31);">Qualifications:</span></p><ul style="margin-top: 0in;"> <li style="line-height: normal; color: rgb(31, 31, 31); margin-bottom: 0in;"><span>12+ years of hands-on experience in SAP implementation, with a minimum of 5 years serving as a Lead Solution Architect on large-scale SAP Supply Chain transformations.</span></li> <li style="line-height: normal; color: rgb(31, 31, 31); margin-bottom: 0in;"><span>Deep architectural and functional knowledge of SAP S/4HANA Supply Chain and integration with other SAP and non-SAP enterprise systems.</span></li> <li style="line-height: normal; color: rgb(31, 31, 31); margin-bottom: 0in;"><span>Bachelor’s degree in a related field</span></li> <li style="line-height: normal; color: rgb(31, 31, 31); margin-bottom: 0in;"><span>Proven track record of managing and leading cross-functional project teams in a consulting or matrixed enterprise environment.</span></li> <li style="line-height: normal; color: rgb(31, 31, 31); margin-bottom: 0in;"><span>Exceptional executive-level communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.</span></li><li style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in;"><span>Willingness to travel to client sites as required by engagement needs.</span></li><li style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in;"><span>Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. KPMG LLP will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa).</span></li> </ul></div>
<div><div>KPMG offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. KPMG is an equal opportunity employer. KPMG complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws regarding recruitment and hiring. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. The <a href="https://resources.kpmguscareers.com/EEO.pdf" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(0, 125, 188);">attached link</a> contains further information regarding KPMG’s compliance with federal, state and local recruitment and hiring laws. No phone calls or agencies please.</div><div><br></div><div>KPMG recruits on a rolling basis. Candidates are considered as they apply, until the opportunity is filled. Candidates are encouraged to apply expeditiously to any role(s) for which they are qualified that is also of interest to them. </div><div><br></div><div>Los Angeles County applicants: Material job duties for this position are listed above. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness, and safeguard business operations and company reputation. Pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.</div></div>
