Description
Summary:
Seeking a solution-oriented Senior SAP P2P Consultant to optimize Procure-to-Pay processes, bridge business and IT, and drive SAP S/4HANA implementation and standardization.
Highlights:
1. Opportunity to drive SAP S/4HANA implementation and process standardization
2. Key role bridging business and IT in procurement processes
3. Exposure to international projects within a global company
**What we are looking for**
Our IT team is looking for an experienced and solution\-oriented **Senior SAP P2P Consultant** to support, optimize, and further develop our Procure\-to\-Pay processes across the organization. In this role, you will act as a subject\-matter expert within SAP MM/P2P and related modules, bridging business and IT to ensure efficient, standardized, and compliant procurement processes. You will play a key role in ensuring stable SAP AFS operations while actively contributing to the ongoing SAP S/4HANA implementation and future transition, driving process standardization, automation, governance, and measurable business value.
**Key Responsibilities**
* Serve as a senior SAP P2P subject\-matter expert within the organization.
* Ensure stable and efficient P2P processes in SAP AFS during the S/4HANA transformation.
* Analyze, design, configure, and test SAP P2P processes, ensuring alignment with business requirements and SAP standards.
* Support and optimize key P2P processes, including SAP MM, master data, inventory management, procurement, and invoice verification.
* Drive end\-to\-end process ownership across the Source\-to\-Pay process.
* Support procurement optimization, cost control, and continuous improvement initiatives.
* Translate business requirements into effective and scalable functional SAP solutions.
* Drive process standardization, automation, governance, and best practices across P2P.
* Support global SAP initiatives, rollouts, enhancements, upgrades, and implementations.
* Contribute to global template design and deployment across different locations.
* Support the design and optimization of workflows and approval strategies.
* Collaborate closely with Finance, Sales, Supply Chain, Production, and external partners.
* Ensure effective integration with SAP FI/CO, SD, WM, Logistics, and Production processes.
* Support Vendor and Contract Management processes, including integration with Coupa.
* Participate in data migration, testing, and cutover planning activities.
* Lead or support workshops with business users and key stakeholders.
* Prepare functional specifications and maintain process and solution documentation.
* Coordinate with technical teams on developments, integrations, and system enhancements.
* Provide 3rd\-level support, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis for P2P\-related issues.
* Ensure compliance with internal controls, governance standards, and audit requirements.
* Support the ongoing SAP S/4HANA project, including greenfield implementation activities, as required.
**Requirements**
The ideal candidate combines strong SAP expertise with a business\-oriented mindset and a proven ability to bridge business and IT. We are looking for someone who can say "yes" to most of the following:
* Bachelor’s degree in IT or a related field;
* 5–8 years of hands\-on experience in SAP P2P / SAP MM.
* Strong knowledge of end\-to\-end Procure\-to\-Pay / Source\-to\-Pay processes.
* Proven experience working with SAP AFS; experience in an AFS environment is an advantage.
* Experience working in complex and international SAP environments.
* Experience with SAP MM processes, including procurement, inventory management, master data, and invoice verification.
* Ability to translate business requirements into functional SAP solutions.
* Strong analytical and problem\-solving skills.
* Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
* Ability to work independently and effectively in cross\-functional teams.
* Fluent in English, both written and verbal (mandatory).
* Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as required, with expected travel of up to 20 days per year.
**A nice to have**
* SAP certifications in P2P, MM, and/or S/4HANA.
* Strong SAP AFS knowledge and an interest in S/4HANA.
* Experience with SAP S/4HANA implementations, particularly greenfield projects.
* Experience with Coupa or other Vendor and Contract Management solutions.
* Experience with SAP integrations across FI/CO, SD, WM, Logistics, and Production.
* Experience with data migration, testing, and cutover activities.
* Experience working in an agile environment.
* Knowledge of workflow design and approval strategies.
* Experience in procurement optimization, automation, and cost\-control initiatives.
**What We Offer**
Exposure to international projects within a global company. Opportunity to develop analytical, business, and project management skills. A supportive team environment with room to grow and take initiative.
**Practical Information**
Work location: ECCO’Let Portugal, Rua Francisco Rocha, 134, 4520\-605 S. João de Vêr, Santa Maria da Feira, Portugal.
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**Only CV in English will be considered.** Only selected candidates will be contacted.
We will invite candidates for interviews on an ongoing basis, so do not hesitate to apply.
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