Al-Futtaim Hiring for Solution Expert – Retail Supply Chain Job at Dubai Full Time

Established in the 1930s as a trading business, Al-Futtaim Group today is one of the most diversified and progressive, privately held regional businesses headquartered in Dubai, United A”rab Emirates. Structured into five operating divisions; automotive, financial services, real estate, retail and healthcare; employing more than 35,000 employees across more than 20 countries in the Middle East, Asia and Africa, Al-Futtaim Group partners with over 200 of the world’s most admired and innovative brands. Al-Futtaim Group’s entrepreneurship and relentless customer focus enables the organisation to continue to grow and expand; responding to the changing needs of our customers within the societies in which we operate.

By upholding our values of respect, excellence, collaboration and integrity; Al-Futtaim Group continues to enrich the lives and aspirations of our customers each and every day.

Overview of the Role:

The Solution Expert SAP Retail Supply Chain needs to understand and can implement best Business Processes in a SAP environment by designing appropriate solutions supporting the customers’ business processes as part of the overall SAP programme. Within their process area SAP Application Specialist will be responsible to lead and participate in new scope & requirements, break-fix work, testing, and support activities to meet the business needs. Implementing appropriate processes to drive high quality and sustainable solutions will be critical.

What Will You Do

• Implement large and complex SAP Projects and designing solutions to meet business requirements.
• Work with business process/activity owners in understanding business requirement and solution design
• Manage inventory & Warehouse Management, Handling Unit Management, merchandise distribution, replenishment planning various P2P processes.
• Manage procurement, Internal procurement. Inventory management, Goods receipt and Issue handling, Goods Issue via Outbound process, Physical Inventory and Cross Docking.
• Carry out Fit gap analysis and Creating RICEF’s for business improvements, User exit and interface etc
• Manage day to day IDOC monitoring, troubleshooting and adherence to SLAs for incidents.
• SAP WM functional configuration – setup of new warehouse organization structure, placement and picking strategies, inventory counting and related warehouse processes

Required skills to be successful:

• Should have good Experience in Retail Master data like Merchandise hierarchy, Article hierarchy, Article master, Article categories and site master etc.,
• Should have good Experience in Assortment & Layout Management, Pricing & Valuation.
• Expertise in other related areas such as Batch management, Serial number management, Transportation route setup, Reporting, Queries etc.,
• Experience in Lean and Full Warehouse Management and decentralized warehouse solutions like Extended Warehouse Management and 3PL warehouse integration etc
• Integration Knowledge – Multiple SAP module such as Finance and Accounting, Inventory, warehouse Management and sales and distribution etc
• Good Knowledge of EDI Interfaces of interfacing with Third Party Systems or with Principal

What equips you for the role:

• Experience in implementing large and complex SAP Projects and designing solutions to meet business requirements.
• Experience with external tools labeling requirement.
• Experienced in Customs Process and Taxation
• Experience in Micro service
• Worked with middleware integration like Dell Boomi

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