Bilingual SAP MM Consultant (Japanese/English)

Location: Remote with occasional travel to Japan
Work Arrangements: Full-time, Remote with travel as needed
Work Schedule: Collaborate with global teams, flexible hours

Position Overview:

We are seeking a bilingual SAP MM Consultant who is fluent in Japanese and English to support a rollout project for a leading retail client in Japan. The ideal candidate will bring 5-8 years of experience in SAP Materials Management (MM), with a strong understanding of retail integration, warehouse operations, procurement processes, and supply chain management. This role involves collaborating with teams in NYC, USA, and a Project Manager in Japan, with potential travel to retail stores in Japan.

Key Responsibilities:SAP MM Implementation and Configuration:

• Configure and implement SAP MM solutions, focusing on procurement, inventory management, vendor management, and material planning.
• Ensure seamless integration of SAP MM with warehouse operations, transportation management, and retail systems.
• Manage procurement processes, including purchase orders, stock transfers, and vendor evaluations.

Retail Integration and E-Commerce:

• Implement best practices for integrating SAP MM with retail systems, enhancing supply chain and procurement efficiencies.
• Collaborate on FIORI applications to improve retail procurement and inventory processes.
• Work with retail teams to optimize material management and logistics operations.

Testing, Support, and Troubleshooting:

• Conduct system testing, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), and integration testing for SAP MM modules.
• Provide support and troubleshooting for SAP MM-related issues, ensuring smooth supply chain operations.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation and functional specifications for SAP MM solutions.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 5-8 years of experience as an SAP MM Consultant.
• Proven expertise in SAP MM modules, including procurement, inventory management, vendor management, and material planning.
• Strong understanding of SAP Retail, SAP S/4HANA 2020, and FIORI applications.
• Hands-on experience with e-commerce integration, warehouse management, and material management processes.
• Ability to troubleshoot and optimize SAP MM functionalities.
• Familiarity with supply chain management principles and retail-specific SAP solutions.

Key Competencies:

• Fluent in Japanese and English, both verbal and written.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills for working with global and local teams.
• Ability to work independently and manage SAP MM projects effectively.
• Willingness to travel to Japan as needed.

Nice to Have:

• Experience with Japanese retail systems and local procurement practices.
• Knowledge of Agile project management methodologies.
• SAP certification in MM module is an advantage.

Application Process:

If you meet the qualifications and are eager to contribute to high-impact SAP MM solutions, please submit your resume detailing your experience and expertise.

JWay Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.