Manager - Application Services - SAP PLM - CPG/FMCG Domain

Application Services Manager (SAP PLM)

We are a leading HR consultancy firm providing services to number of MNCs, Fortune 500 Cos. Executive search working for middle, senior and senior most level recruitment all across India. We are operating out of Noida ( as a corporate office). We have partnered with them and are proud to have often surpassed their expectations with our minimal turnaround times and focus on client-need based improvement of our deliverable. With a team of highly dedicated and experienced professionals handpicked from the best in the industry, we derive our strength from some of the finest in the Permanent recruitment in the world. Our team members are thoroughly oriented and regularly assessed in the areas of Human Resources Services, Process Excellence and Technology Innovations.

We are hiring for Worlds Leading company in CPG/FMCG domain. Looking for candidates from strong SAP PLM background.

Knowledge & Experience :

Essential :

- Educated to bachelor degree level.

- Has extensive previous experience at FMCG or similar organisation of in IT application support and maintenance processes, operating ITIL / PRISM processes and working with external support relationships.

- Experience in managing large scale ERP or applications implementations for global organisations.

- Technical Knowledge, like SAP Functional & Technical modules, OOPS, CMMi, Databases, IT Architecture, etc.

- Sound understanding of business processes order to cash, purchase to pay etc and the way it impacts the business.

- Knowledge of areas such as software development lifecycle, IT strategy, IT process excellence, six sigma, IT portfolio management, ERP packages.

- Is familiar with all aspects of Application Support & Maintenance and Service Delivery.

- Possesses up to date knowledge of significant areas of operational and/or development environments.

- Shows a thorough understanding of applicable project management and/or operational management standards and procedures including technical, quality, safety and financial matters across all areas of service delivery.

- Shows a good understanding of IT Vendor Landscape

- Shows a good understanding of contracting and commercial aspects of service management.

- Displays good inter-personal skills at all levels of contact and in a wide variety of situations.

- Demonstrates the ability to make, and take responsibility for, sound and far reaching decisions on major technical and service delivery issues.

- Has the experience and cultural awareness required to work effectively with a global team.

- Possesses a good understanding of the business process areas involved in the Research and

- Development business function (e.g. Experiment management, Product Lifecycle Management, Regulatory requirements etc.)

Desirable :

- May have a postgraduate qualification such as an MSc, MBA, or other business or scientific qualification

- Relevant professional certification (ITIL, CMMI, SAP Certification, Chartered IT Professional etc)

Key IT Skills :

- Business awareness, understanding the broader context in which IT delivery has an impact on overall business performance

Strong project management skills :

- Focus on IT Delivery and Quality to meet client and IT business partner requirements

- Strong decision making skills, making decisions with limited information, taking calculated risks

- Strong execution skills; ability to follow through

Stakeholder management skills :

- Strong Interpersonal skills and influencing ability; ability to impact and influence customer and stakeholders

- Strong People Management and Leadership skills to coach, develop and manage performance of team

- Ability to take accountability for results and demonstrate ownership

Roopa Joshi
Endeavour consultancy services
Handphone:+91-9818501488