SAP CPQ Architect - Semiconductor Business

Requirement: SAP CPQ Architect

Experience: 12 to 14 Years

Notice Period: Immediate Joiner

Location: Remote

Role: Consultant

Overview:

We are seeking a SAP CPQ Architect to support digital transformation blueprint efforts for a leading semiconductor company. This role will shape the future-state quoting and configuration architecture across sales and services organizations.

Key Responsibilities:

- Solution Architecture: Define target-state CPQ architecture that integrates with SAP S/4HANA, Siemens Team Center PLM, and Microsoft Dynamics CRM

- Configuration Modeling: Design guided selling flows to replace tribal-knowledge-dependent variant configuration targeting 7580% reduction in manual effort

- Integration Design: Architect the CPQ-to-PLM integration pathway, potentially through an intermediate S/4 layer given Team Centers current limitations with complex models

- Multi-Channel Quoting: Support architecture for both commercial quotes (multi-million dollar configured systems) and transactional quotes (spares, non-configurable upgrades, service products)

- Blueprint Contribution: Deliver L4L6 future-state process designs and system requirements for CPQ-related workflows

- Vendor Evaluation Support: Inform platform selection criteria and RFP development for CPQ tooling

Required Experience:

- 5+ years architecting or implementing SAP CPQ (or comparable enterprise CPQ: Salesforce CPQ, Oracle CPQ, Conga)

- Deep understanding of detailed configuration concepts (SAP VC/AVC migration paths)

- Hands-on experience with PLM-to-CPQ integration (BOM synchronization, engineering change propagation)

- Familiarity with SAP S/4HANA order management and sales processes

- Experience in high-mix, low-volume manufacturing environments (semiconductor, aerospace, or industrial equipment preferred)

Preferred Qualifications:

- Prior work with Siemens Team Center or similar PLM platforms

- Experience designing non-standard request workflows within CPQ

- Understanding of pricing governance models (regional harmonization, contract-based pricing, proration)

- Exposure to Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM integration patterns

- Background in semiconductor capital equipment or similar complex configured products