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Zorba Consulting India

Posted 1 Sep 2026

SAP Transformation Consultant – CPG & Manufacturing

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Workplace
Remote
Team
Information Technology (IT)
Posted
1 Sep 2026

About the role

Role Overview

We are looking for an experienced SAP Transformation Consultant – CPG & Manufacturing to support large-scale SAP S/4HANA transformation and AI-enabled ERP programs.

The consultant will work closely with manufacturing and supply chain stakeholders to drive business process transformation, SAP solution design, fit-gap/fit-to-standard assessments, operating model definition, and transformation roadmaps.

The ideal candidate should have strong functional expertise across SAP MM, PP, SD, QM, with a good understanding of broader supply chain processes including EWM and TM, along with hands-on SAP ECC/S/4HANA implementation experience.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead business transformation workshops with manufacturing, planning, production, procurement, quality, warehousing, and logistics stakeholders.
  • Plan and execute Fit-Gap / Fit-to-Standard workshops for SAP ECC and S/4HANA transformation programs.
  • Analyze current-state processes and define future-state business processes and operating models.
  • Advise clients on process improvements across:
    • Planning
    • Procurement
    • Materials Management
    • Production
    • Quality Management
    • Sales & Distribution
    • Warehousing
    • Transportation & Logistics
  • Provide functional expertise in SAP MM, PP, SD and QM.
  • Collaborate with EWM and TM teams to ensure end-to-end supply chain process integration.
  • Support S/4HANA transformation roadmap, solution design, and program governance.
  • Engage with senior business stakeholders and support executive-level discussions around supply chain optimization and manufacturing excellence.
  • Translate business requirements into SAP-enabled solutions and identify opportunities for process standardization.
  • Support integration of Advanced Analytics and AI capabilities with core ERP processes to address business gaps and generate measurable value.
  • Identify opportunities for automation, analytics, AI augmentation, and process optimization.
  • Support program leadership in transformation planning, prioritization, governance, and delivery.
  • Gather, validate, synthesize, document, and communicate business and process information for technical and executive audiences.
  • Contribute to internal SAP transformation offerings, accelerators, innovation initiatives, and thought leadership.

Mandatory Skills

  • 8+ years of experience working with SAP software products.
  • Strong hands-on experience with SAP ECC and/or SAP S/4HANA.
  • Experience across 2–5 full SAP project lifecycles, preferably including implementation and transformation programs.
  • Strong functional expertise in:
    • SAP MM – Materials Management / Materials Master
    • SAP PP – Production Planning
    • SAP SD – Sales & Distribution
    • SAP QM – Quality Management
  • Good understanding of SAP EWM and TM is highly desirable.
  • Strong understanding of end-to-end Supply Chain processes from L1 to L3.
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing and CPG business processes.
  • Experience conducting Fit-Gap / Fit-to-Standard workshops.
  • Experience in business process analysis, requirements gathering, and future-state process design.
  • Ability to engage effectively with business stakeholders and senior leadership.
  • Strong documentation, presentation, communication, and analytical skills.
  • Understanding of SAP transformation and S/4HANA migration/implementation concepts.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience in CPG, discrete manufacturing, process manufacturing, or related industries.
  • Exposure to SAP S/4HANA transformation programs.
  • Knowledge of SAP Fiori and SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP).
  • Exposure to Advanced Analytics, AI/GenAI, automation, or data-driven ERP transformation.
  • Understanding of integration between SAP modules and external systems.
  • Experience defining transformation roadmaps and target operating models.
  • Experience working in large global consulting or transformation programs.

Education

  • Master’s degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Equivalent relevant professional experience may be considered.

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