About Cognizant's SAP Practice
Cognizant's SAP practice is part of our Enterprise Platform Services (EPS) unit. In Cognizant's SAP practice, we help enterprises maximize business value in the digital economy. As part of this practice, you will drive digital acceleration, to prepare our clients for the approaching autonomous business by unlocking the value of digital with industry-specific outcomes. Our extended service portfolio and business solutions help our clients gain competitive leadership, discover new revenue streams and achieve business agility—all with the operational mandates of cost and efficiency.
Cognizant is a Global Strategic Service Provider (GSSP) of SAP services with presence across the World. Our strong client base includes 13% of Fortune 500 companies, 3 of the top 5 Fortune 500 Pharma companies, 2 of top 5 Fortune 500 technology companies, 3 of top 5 Fortune 500 Industrial companies, and 4 of top 5 Global Animal health companies by turnover.
We are certified in multiple SAP technologies. Our strong credentials include Global SAP Certified Provider of SAP BTP Operations, Global SAP Certified Provider of SAP Cloud and Infrastructure Operations, Global SAP Certified Provider of DevOps, Global SAP Certified Provider of SAP S/4HANA Solutions Operations, Global SAP Certified Provider of SAP SuccessFactors Solutions Operations, Global SAP Certified Provider of SAP HANA Operations, and Global SAP Certified Provider of SAP Business Suite Solutions Operations.
With Cognizant SAP, there are diverse career opportunities available to candidates due to our strong ecosystem of Hyperscalers (Microsoft, Google, AWS etc), Partnership with next-gen technology providers like BluePrism, Automation Anywhere; as well as companies like Syniti, Signavio and Qualtrics and of course, across SAP technologies and products like S/4HANA, Cloud & Technology ECC, SuccessFactors, BTP, Signavio, CX and Digital Commerce and Analytics. Candidates also get exposure to functional and domain consulting and SAP strategy & road mapping.
Cognizant Technology Solutions is currently seeking a highly skilled SAP S/4 HANA PLM Solutions Architect who will be catering to the North America customers and involves supporting proactive and reactive business opportunities such as managed services and transformation. The individual will be closely working with our onsite sales / delivery teams, and participate in solution discussions, and workshops.
Role: SAP S/4HANA PLM Solutions Architect
Job Level: Associate - Director
Location: Onsite - Foster City, California
Duration: Full Time only - Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.
The annual salary for this position is between $156,000/Year to $183,000/Year depending on the experience and other qualifications of the candidate.
Role Summary:
The SAP PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) Functional Lead will oversee the implementation and optimization of SAP PLM solutions. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure efficient product lifecycle processes and compliance with industry standards.
Role Responsibilities:
- Strong SAP PLM Recipe Management experience in a functional lead role
- Strong configuration and functional experience in this area
- Support to design global Recipe Management - PLM processes and develop technical design for workflows, reports and forms.
- Build of prototype PLM system with configuration of selected processes. Demo to business user.
- Functional design with system configuration, unit testing and cut over planning will belong to required task of the consultant.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills and knowledge of best practices
- Industry experience in Life Sciences or discrete/process manufacturing project experience strong pluses
- Must be confident and able to articulate point of view to the client team in a consultative manner
- Training of Customer resources
Role Qualifications:
- S/4 HANA experience is a plus.
- Excellent, relevant experience with SAP PLM / QM / MM
- Focus on Recipe Management and SAP Collaborative Product Development for process industry
- Experiences from Life Sciences or similar process industry
- 10+ year experience as a senior functional developer: configurations, integrations
- Experience with excellent knowledge of Material Master Data and recipes
- Experience with blueprints is required
- Experience with roll out's is desirable
- Knowledge of SAP Integration
- Understanding of ABAP OO / coding
- Documentation capabilities (User documentation, training material)
Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
- Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
- Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
- 401(k) plan and contributions
- Long-term/Short-term Disability
- Paid Parental Leave
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
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