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The Future Begins Here
At Takeda, we are leading digital evolution and global transformation. By building innovative solutions and future-ready capabilities, we are meeting the need of patients, our people, and the planet.
Bengaluru, the city, which is India’s epicenter of Innovation, has been selected to be home to Takeda’s recently launched Innovation Capability Center. We invite you to join our digital transformation journey. In this role, you will have the opportunity to boost your skills and become the heart of an innovative engine that is contributing to global impact and improvement.
At Takeda’s ICC we Unite in Diversity
Takeda is committed to creating an inclusive and collaborative workplace, where individuals are recognized for their backgrounds and abilities they bring to our company. We are continuously improving our collaborators journey in Takeda, and we welcome applications from all qualified candidates. Here, you will feel welcomed, respected, and valued as an important contributor to our diverse team.
OBJECTIVES/PURPOSE
Support the development and definition of the strategy for the product line capabilities by proactively identifying changes in business and the technology landscape, that would impact the ERP portfolio and developments through the lifecycle (SAP ECC, SAP S4/HANA).
Ensure integrated design, build and deployment and operations of responsible product line. Ensure that dependencies are understood, managed and communicated.
Ensure business continuity through operational and service excellence of responsible product lines.
Partner with leaders within the business and countries, possess strong knowledge of both business and technology, to drive ERP solutions to harmonization, optimization and operational excellence of the ERP Services.
ACCOUNTABILITIES
Participate in the design of roadmaps for product line, ensuring integration into the overall product management roadmap and release plans (SAP ECC, SAP S4/HANA, SAP Hybris).
Identify and solve complex problems impacting global disciplines on a global level and oversees implementations and implications to be solved.
Center design and operations around word class user experience for ERP Product Line Order Management (SAP ECC, SAP S4/HANA, SAP SD capabilities supporting order management, pricing, billing, and customer order related reporting)
Participate in the definition of user requirements, user stories, specifications and the update/review of Design Papers and process flows. Working closely with the business process leads , IT team members and third-party providers to deliver new application solutions and enhancements to existing applications.
Act as the subject matter expert for Order Management for stakeholders and liaison/driver for business community. Possess strong knowledge of both business and technology regarding ERP solutions and developments.
Work with other cross functional team members to resolve highly complex problems with a global impact on the business and identifies opportunities to streamline business and/or layered system processes.
Ensure ongoing operations and run for Product Line areas in collaboration with the product delivery services.
Actively engage with the release and engagement teams, major programs ensuring active adoption and deployment of product line capabilities. Support active engagements and continuous improvement as required.
Drive investigations, gain support, and implement emerging technologies that can provide business value to Takeda.
Ensure alignment with Business Process Owners and IT Business Partners to drive engagement, process design, prioritization and deployment support across the respective areas.
Ensure good documentation practices are followed including the guidelines provided based on different SDLC methodologies.
Keep yourself updated on trends and technology.
CORE ELEMENTS RELATED TO THIS ROLE
Participate in Product Line Strategy and roadmap for Product Line Order Management and integra-tion with other systems assosciated with Order Management.
Engage with countries stakeholder to collect end user stories and requirements
Subject matter expertise
Project deployment and product line capabilities adoption
Innovation and continuous improvement
Key stakeholders are business process owners, country leads, leads within the ERP Product Man-agement Group and IT Business Leaders.
DIMENSIONS AND ASPECTS
Technical/Functional (Line) Expertise
Solid expertise in SAP ECC SD and cross functional touchpoints with MM/FI, PPPI
Solid expertise in SAP SD capabilities supporting order management, pricing, billing, and customer order related reporting.
Exposure to SAP E Commerce and SAP Service Cloud
Expertise in SAP S4/HANA
Expertise in Integration Projects / SAP implementations.
Experience in the pharmaceutical industry
Decision-making and Autonomy
Experience defining opportunities, problems, challenges and derive action or mitigation plans
Experience assessing complex situations, state problems and drive the generation of solutions
Good understanding of Evaluating costs and benefits, or pros and cons, associated with each option
Experience in driving the selection of the best possible solution
Strong experience implementing the agreed option and able to change course if required
Interaction
Attitude for active collaboration with business and IT stakeholders on any organizational level
Motivation to drive the collaboration with external parties like consulting and software companies
Skills to motivate team members to deliver the best for the company
Innovation
Good experience in design thinking to derive innovation opportunities
Skills to communicate pro-actively to share knowledge, provide and receive information
Experience in cutting edge technologies and the innovation it delivers
Complexity
Track record in product management (ideally in an SAP ecosystem)Experience in a multi-cultural and large enterprise
EDUCATION, BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS:
Required:
Minimum 8 years of SAP functional, configuration in SAP ECC SD, integration through interfaces using EDI and exposure to E Commerce(Hybris).
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Supply Chain or equivalent.
Strong technical / application development skills.
Experience as a workstream team member in a full lifecycle implementation for a major SAP application implementation.
Ability to communicate ideas and data both verbally and written in a persuasive and appropriate manner.
User Centricity at the core
Ability to analyze a wide variety of data and make appropriate decisions.
Ability to set priorities, develop workflow processes and manage business and provider relationships.
Experience with implementing major third-party systems.
Extensive experience with SDLC methodology and the validation process, including writing deliverables for validated systems.
Experience with working with multiple teams across a matrixed organization to implement solutions.
Desired:
Pharmaceutical industry and drug development experience.
Takeda Operations – comprehensive understanding of Takeda’s operating structure and methods, including a thorough knowledge of the foreign-owned parent company a plus.
SAP certification within module and/or technology desired
Experience in Agile SCRUM
WHAT TAKEDA CAN OFFER YOU:
Takeda is certified as a Top Employer, not only in India, but also globally. No investment we make pays greater dividends than taking good care of our people.
At Takeda, you take the lead on building and shaping your own career.
Joining the ICC in Bengaluru will give you access to high-end technology, continuous training and a diverse and inclusive network of colleagues who will support your career growth.
BENEFITS:
It is our priority to provide competitive compensation and a benefit package that bridges your personal life with your professional career. Amongst our benefits are:
Competitive Salary + Performance Annual Bonus
Flexible work environment, including hybrid working
Comprehensive Healthcare Insurance Plans for self, spouse, and children
Group Term Life Insurance and Group Accident Insurance programs
Employee Assistance Program
Broad Variety of learning platforms
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Programs
Reimbursements – Home Internet & Mobile Phone
Employee Referral Program
Leaves – Paternity Leave (4 Weeks) , Maternity Leave (up to 26 weeks), Bereavement Leave (5 calendar days)
ABOUT ICC IN TAKEDA:
Takeda is leading a digital revolution. We’re not just transforming our company; we’re improving the lives of millions of patients who rely on our medicines every day.
As an organization, we are committed to our cloud-driven business transformation and believe the ICCs are the catalysts of change for our global organization.
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