SAP Logistics (Warehouse/transport) Manager

Job Description

This role is a national position, welcoming applicants from any city in Australia that hosts a KPMG office.

Your Opportunity

As a member of the SAP Practice in KPMG , the SAP Logistics Specialist will play a crucial role by:

• Being accountable for the overall design of the SAP Logistics Execution (EWM) and/Either Transport Mgt
• Delivering customer facing presentations and workshops and building excellent relationships with all stakeholders in a project and within KPMG and their team.
• Working with external clients to design the required SAP solution, inclusive of SAP modules/components, licenses, infrastructure etc.
• Developing the KPMG process roadmap for SAP functional areas aligned to SAP best practice processes, specifically related to future developments/platform changes.
• Leading the design reviews of functional configuration/builds during the Design/Explore phases of a delivery/sales cycle.
• Providing overall quality assurance for solution design of SAP systems for both business development and project delivery, specifically relating to Logistics Execution and Transport Mgt
• Acting as SME for SAP Logistics Execution and transport mgt
• Facilitating client workshops and provide insights into both SAP Best Practice and Industry Best Practice.

How are you Extraordinary?

• You are able to quickly build strong relationships and network with a variety of stakeholders both internal and external.
• You are passionate about the importance of fantastic communication to share ideas, inspire, and create change. You are able to digest, distil, and communicate complex concepts in both written and verbal forms.
• You are a kind and compassionate leader with a passion for continually growing your leadership skills to get the best out of a diverse and multidisciplinary team.

Your Experience

At KPMG, we believe diversity of thought, background and unique experience strengthens relationships and delivers meaningful benefits to our people, our clients and communities.

To potentially qualify for this role, we are seeking applicants with a robust portfolio of competencies, achievements, and experiences as follows:

• Extensive hands-on experience with configuring SAP Logistics Execution, including the nuances of Warehouse Management and Transport Management, in tandem with Project Systems, Finance/Costing, Inventory Management, and Procurement. Candidates should have a strong background in both ECC and S/4HANA platforms.
• A track record that includes participation in a minimum of two full life cycle SAP implementations, from the preparation to the execution phases—or equivalent comprehensive experience—is necessary.
• An in-depth understanding and practical involvement in planning and delivering projects within at least two of the sectors specified below are essential:
  • Third-party logistics (3PL)
  • The mining or agriculture industries
  • The manufacturing sector, particularly within the chemical and pharmaceutical fields
• A sound grasp of the Logistics Execution processes, specifically those involving inventory management and Bill of Materials (BoM), is critical for this role.

Candidates with these specified skill sets will be highly considered for this opportunity, characterised by an environment where extensive SAP experience and industry-specific knowledge are highly valued.

Qualifications

We are looking for applicants that have:

• Relevant SAP S/4HANA certifications

Additional Information

KPMG is a professional services firm with global outreach and deep sector experience. We work with clients across an array of industries to solve complex challenges, steer change and enable growth. 

Our people are what make KPMG the thriving workplace that it is and what sets us apart is that we know great minds think differently. Collaborate with a team of passionate, highly skilled professionals who’ve got your back. You’ll build relationships with unique and diverse colleagues who will provide you with the support you need to be your best and produce meaningful and impactful work in an inclusive, equitable culture.

At KPMG, you’ll take control over how you work. We’re embracing a new way of working in many ways, from offering flexible hours and locations to generous paid parental leave and career breaks. Our people enjoy a variety of exciting perks, including retail discounts, health and wellbeing initiatives, learning and growth opportunities, salary packaging options and more.

Diverse candidates have diverse needs. During your recruitment journey, information will be provided about adjustment requests. If you require additional support before submitting your application, please contact the  Talent Support Team .

At KPMG every career is different, and we look forward to seeing how you grow with us.