Overview
Role Overview
We’re looking for a seasoned SAP Retail / IS-Retail / CAR expert with deep domain experience in grocery or high-volume retail. This person will lead process design, system configuration, integration, data migration, and post-go-live support for large grocery retail clients (e.g. ASDA, Tesco). The ideal candidate understands the complexities of retail operations (promotions, pricing, replenishment, omnichannel, returns) and can map business needs to SAP solutions.
Responsibilities
* Lead business requirement gathering and process workshops with retail stakeholders (merchandising, operations, supply chain)
* Design, configure, test, and deploy SAP Retail / IS-Retail / CAR modules to suit grocery retail use cases
* Translate grocery business processes (forecasting, replenishment, pricing, promotion, POS / in-store, supply chain) into SAP Retail configurations
* Handle master data, assortments, store hierarchies, product allocation, and data governance
* Design and execute data migrations / conversions from legacy retail systems into SAP Retail / CAR
* Define integrations between SAP Retail / CAR and surrounding systems (ERP, SCM, POS, eCommerce, logistics)
* Configure and support promotion / pricing engines, markdowns, discount logic, and lifecycle pricing
* Model and support returns / RMA, reverse logistics, refunds, recall processes
* Perform solution validation, unit testing, integration testing, and participate in UAT / cut-over
* Troubleshoot functional issues, perform root cause analysis and provide fixes
* Post-go-live support, stabilization, and continuous improvement in retail processes
* Prepare functional design documents, process flows, test scripts, and change requests
* Collaborate with development, technical, BI, and integration teams to deliver end-to-end solutions
* Train business users, support change management, and produce documentation
Required Skills & Experience
* Deep functional & process knowledge of SAP IS-Retail / SAP Retail / SAP CAR
* Proven experience in grocery / large scale retail clients (ASDA, Tesco, or similar)
* 2 or more full implementation cycles in retail / grocery industry
* Strong expertise in order to cash, pricing / promotion, replenishment, inventory, allocation, returns / reverse logistics
* Solid experience in integration design (REST, SOAP, IDoc, interfaces to POS, ERP, logistics)
* Experience with data conversion / migration, mapping legacy retail data
* Ability to lead workshops, understand retail business operations, and translate to SAP solution
* Strong analytical, problem solving, and communication skills
* Knowledge of SAP architecture, modules, and performance considerations
* Good documentation, test plan development, and business training experience
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Contract
Job function
* Information Technology
Industries
* Retail
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