- Title: ERP Functional Expert QM
- Location: Hyderabad
Opella is the self-care challenger with the purest and third-largest portfolio in the Over-The-Counter (OTC) & Vitamins, Minerals & Supplements (VMS) market globally.
Our mission is to bring health in people’s hands by making self-care as simple as it should be. For half a billion consumers worldwide – and counting.
At the core of this mission is our 100 loved brands, our 11,000-strong global team, our 13 best-in-class manufacturing sites and 4 specialized science and innovation development centers. Headquartered in France, Opella is the proud maker of many of the world’s most loved brands, including Allegra, Buscopan, Doliprane, Dulcolax, Enterogermina, Essentiale and Mucosolvan.
B Corp certified in multiple markets, we are active players in the journey towards healthier people and planet. Find out more about our mission at
www.opella.com
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Our Team
This role sits within Digital M&S - Manufacturing & Supply Business Solution. We are a dynamic team passionate in a newly created company, Opella composed of professionals that come from different backgrounds. We believe in our team’s mission, accountability, a team spirit supportive of each other and a profound respect for diversity. We are seeking to construct a best-in-class digital organisation, where the ERP will be a solid and adaptive backbone of our systems and our supporting functions applications. Our innovative technology solutions give our business the (digital) wings to fly every day.
JOB OVERVIEW
Digital transformation, business process simplification, and harmonization are key pillars of our strategic roadmap.
In this context, we are looking for talented professionals to deploy and support current and future core model solutions based on SAP technology.
This role involves close collaboration with Business Process Owners and other Business & Process Analysts from digital teams.
In this context, we are looking for talented professionals to deploy and support current and future core model solutions based on SAP technology.
This role involves close collaboration with Business Process Owners and other Business & Process Analysts from digital teams.
RESPONSIBILITIES
The Domain Analyst is responsible for deploying ERP core models within industrial plants and ensuring effective usage of the solution in their area (including plant maintenance management, controlling, warehousing, and manufacturing processes).
Key activities include:
- Perform functional and technical architecture analysis, research, design, and development of functionalities, including integration with key applications, in an SAP ecosystem
- Contribute to architecture design reviews, to the product roadmap and product strategy definition in the Quality Mangement area
- Develop a good understanding of Opella business processes and strategy through collaboration and regular engagement with key users and process owners
- Critically evaluate information gathered from multiple sources, break high-level requirements into details, and distinguish user requests from underlying needs, translating these into documented architecture solutions
- Document systems and process requirements through meetings, workshops, site visits, and job shadowing
- Identifying process impacts, defining action plans/remediations, and setting priorities with stakeholders.
- Collaborate with the development team to develop, configure, and implement the solution as per the product development standards to meet business requirements
- Training key users on the core model solution.
- Supporting data migration from legacy systems to the new environment.
- Support development team with resolution of blocking issues and interdependencies and provide them architecture and design guidance
- Collaborate with other architects and business analysts to ensure end-to-end process integration and consistency, ensuring coverage of operational, statutory, and legal requirements. Past experience on MM, PP and PM is a plus
- Supporting User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and end-user training.
- Executing Cut Over activities and supporting the site during the hypercare phase post-Go Live.
- Business continuity comes first: in the event of a crippling incident stopping business operations, able to manage the resolution as highest level of support within the company in their field
REQUIREMENTS & QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
- Degree in Computer Science, System Analysis, Engineering, Business, or a related field.
- Master's degree or equivalent preferred.
Experience & Knowledge:
- 3 to 7+ years of experience as an SAP consultant.
- Solid track record in deploying SAP in industrial environments.
- Experience in Life Sciences is an advantage.
Core Competencies:
- In-depth knowledge of manufacturing business processes and SAP modules (PP/PI, FI/CO, PM, MM, WM, HUM), besides QM.
- Good understanding of Application and technology Architecture
- Knowledge of SAP S/4 HANA is a plus
- Knowledge of agile ways of working is a plus
- Ability to challenge and improve current practices with openness and active listening.
- Strong influencing and negotiation skills, conflict resolution capabilities.
- Customer and service-oriented mindset.
- Competence in change management and decision-making.
- Ability to read ABAP code is a plus.
- Fluency in English required; French is a plus for rollout support in specific regions.
- Project management experience; continuous improvement skills and mindset
- Experience with multi-geography, multi-tier service design and management
Soft skills:
- Strong appetite to learn and discover
- Successful teamwork experiences
- Adaptable and open to change
- Company-first mindset: able to put the interests of the company before their own
- Good analytical skills: able to frame and formalize problem statements and formulate good solution proposals clearly and concisely
- Autonomous and Results-driven
Why us?
At Opella, you will enjoy doing challenging, purposeful work, empowered to develop consumer brands with passion and creativity. This is your chance to grow new skills and be part of a bold, collaborative, and inclusive culture where people can thrive and be at their best every day.
We Are Challengers.
We are dedicated to making self-care as simple as it should be. That starts with our culture. We are challengers by nature, and this is how we do things:
All In Together: We keep each other honest and have each other's backs.
Courageous: We break boundaries and take thoughtful risks with creativity.
Outcome-Obsessed: We are personally accountable, driving sustainable impact and results with integrity.
Radically Simple: We strive to make things simple for us and simple for consumers, as it should be.
Join us on our mission. Health. In your hands.
www.opella.com/en/careers
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