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United Software Group Inc

SAP SCM Architect

United Software Group Inc, Mundelein, Illinois, United States, 60060

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Overview Job Title: SAP SCM Architect

Location: Mundelein, IL (remote with occasional travel)

Duration: 12+ months

W2 Only

Company:

United Software Group Inc

Job Description:

The SAP SCM (Supply Chain Management) Architect is a strategic leader responsible for designing and delivering end-to-end SAP solutions that optimize supply chain performance across procurement, manufacturing, logistics, and planning. This role combines deep technical expertise with a strong understanding of business operations to architect scalable, integrated systems that support global supply chain transformation initiatives. The SAP SCM Architect works closely with business leaders, IT teams, and implementation partners to define solution roadmaps, ensure alignment with enterprise architecture, and drive innovation through SAP S/4HANA and related technologies. The role also involves evaluating emerging technologies, leading cross-functional design workshops, and ensuring that solutions are robust, compliant, and future-ready. This position is critical in enabling digital supply chain strategies, improving operational efficiency, and enhancing customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

Lead the design and architecture of SAP SCM solutions aligned with business goals and industry best practices.

Translate complex supply chain requirements into scalable SAP configurations and custom solutions.

Oversee the implementation and integration of SAP modules including MM, PP, SD, EWM, TM, and IBP.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless data and process integration across systems.

Provide technical leadership during SAP SCM projects, including blueprinting, development, testing, and deployment.

Evaluate emerging SAP technologies and recommend enhancements to improve supply chain performance. Ensure compliance with data governance, security, and regulatory standards.

Develop and maintain architecture documentation, solution roadmaps, and technical specifications.

Support post-go-live stabilization and continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications / Work Experience

10+ years of experience in SAP SCM solution design and implementation.

5+ years in an architect or lead consultant role on large-scale SAP projects.

Proven experience with at least 2 full lifecycle SAP implementations.

Hands-on experience integrating SAP SCM with third-party systems and automation technologies.

Experience in global supply chain environments with multi-site, multi-country operations.

Familiarity with Agile, hybrid, or waterfall project methodologies.

Demonstrated success in designing and integrating SAP SCM modules (MM, PP, SD, EWM, TM, IBP) with third-party systems such as WMS, TMS, MES, and PLM.

Experience working in global, multi-site, and multi-language environments, supporting complex supply chain networks.

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

Deep expertise in SAP SCM modules (MM, PP, SD, EWM, TM, IBP).

Strong understanding of supply chain processes including procurement, production, logistics, and planning.

Experience with SAP S/4HANA and Fiori applications.

Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage complex project timelines.

SAP certifications in SCM modules is preferred.

Familiarity with Agile, hybrid, or waterfall project methodologies.

Proven ability to describe business use cases/outcomes, data sources and management concepts, and analytical approaches/options.

The ability to translate among the vocabulary used by executives, business, IT, and stakeholders.

Outstanding analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Strong verbal and written communication skills. Demonstrated collaborative skills and ability to work well within a team.

Ability to work in a fast-paced and deadline-oriented environment.

Self-motivated with critical attention to detail, deadlines and reporting.

High degree of proficiency in MS Office Suite, Outlook, and Internet applications.

Availability for 10-15% overnight domestic travel.

Seniority level

Director

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Information Technology, Consulting, and Business Development

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting

Business Consulting and Services

Information Services

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