(New) Product Expert | 新プロダクトエキスパート

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Job details

Company overview

Our client is the largest foreign enterprise software company and a top-level software vendor.

Responsibilities

Main responsibilities:

• Lead functional scope definition and design for the company's Supply Chain Collaboration solution
• Uses knowledge of customer’s business and industry to assess findings and shape solutions.
• Influences the opinions and decisions of clients using understanding of client’s organizational processes and structure.
• Identifies client issues and approaches for determining potential solutions, leveraging best practices and own experience.
• Leads customers through the lifecycle of an SCC implementation – from the project inception to its successful productive roll-out.
• Shares expertise through training and communications with customers ensuring knowledge transfer and the desired level of self-sufficiency is achieved.
• Builds solution, customer, and industry knowledge by leveraging the appropriate resources (internally and externally at the client).
• Establishes credibility as a conduit for solutions expertise with customers (e.g., positive customer feedback), and is viewed as “trusted advisor” to the customer
• Proactively collaborates with teammates to anticipate and respond to issues that could impact solution delivery (e.g., change in scope), serving as liaison between customer and internal teams such as Product and Technical Support, Sales, Field Technology, Product Management, and Training.
• Applies a broad knowledge of the company's Supply Chain solutions and its integration to client’s backend ERP system.
• Assists to refine existing or assists in developing new intellectual property and methodology, frameworks and tools (e.g., questionnaires, presentations, implementation methodology, performance management) based on project experience, research, and analysis.

 

Requirements

Minimum qualifications:

• 5+ years experience in implementing SAP ERP for the following functions :
  • Basic Planning & Forecasting (MM, PP)
  • Supplier managed inventory management (MM)
  • Direct Materials Procurement (MM)
  • Quality management (QM)
  • Warehouse and Transportation Management (EWM/ LES)
• Basic understanding of ERP integration & B2B communication standards and technology
• Multicultural working environment previous exposure
• Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills.
• Japanese level: Fluent
• English level: Business or higher

 Preferred qualifications:

• Experience in implementing Advanced Planning Systems (SAP IBP, APO-DP, Kinaxis, E2Open)
• Experience in implementing SAP Supply Network Collaboration (SNC)
• Industry experience in the following: 
  • Consumer Packaged Goods
  • Life Sciences (Pharmaceuticals and Medical Device)
  • High-Tech
  • Automotive
  • Industrial Manufacturing/ Machinery & Components
• Experience with other Ariba solutions:
  • Ariba Network, Ariba Buying & Invoicing, Invoice Professional
  • SAP Ariba technical integration (CIG)

Salary

10 - 15 million yen

Location

Tokyo