SAP SD Consultant
6- Month contract – Inside IR35 – up to £560 per day
Bicester based – hybrid working – 2 days a week onsite
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced SAP Sales & Distribution (SD) Consultant with strong SAP Vehicle Management System (VMS) expertise to join our team. This is a dual role, combining functional support for our existing SAP ECC environment with a lead position in our SAP S/4HANA transformation programme. Candidate will be responsible for defining and assuring the solutions across all SD/OTC sub-processes – from quotation to invoicing, integration to CX (Front End Sales portal), and Supply Chain – ensuring a compliant & scalable solution. You’ll support business-as-usual operations while guiding the organisation through the full S/4HANA life cycle-from Explore and Design through Build, Test, Go-Live, and Hypercare.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide hands-on functional support in SAP SD and VMS within ECC.
- Deliver configuration, issue resolution, enhancements, and small change requests.
- Lead SAP S/4HANA SD/VMS design, workshops, configuration, and testing.
- Drive fit/gap analysis, functional design, system build, and deployment.
- Support data migration, cutover planning, and go-live activities.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams (MM, FI/CO, PP, TM, GTS, EWM).
- Produce documentation, test scripts, and training materials.
- Support and collaborate with other non-SAP solution (Dynamics: Front End CX)
Skills & Experience
- 7+ years SAP SD experience, including configuration and O2C processes.
- Proven SAP VMS experience (vehicle life cycle, ordering, sales, characteristics).
- Participation in at least one SAP S/4HANA implementation (preferred: full life cycle).
- Strong understanding of S/4HANA differences (BP, new ATP, pricing, Fiori, etc.).
- Solid integration knowledge across MM, FI/CO, PP, TM/GTS, and logistics areas.
- Excellent problem-solving skills, documentation discipline, and stakeholder engagement.
- Ability to Configure SAP VMS module to meet business requirements, including sales, purchasing, vehicle master, and service processes within the Auto Dealer Business Process.
- Strong Understating of Pre Sales CX solution and integration to SAP VMS/SD solution.
- Understanding of Variant Configuration and integration to SAP VMS/SD.
- Understanding of end-to-end parts Warranty Process, Returns process and Intercompany processes.
Desirable Qualifications
- SAP SD or S/4HANA certification.
- Automotive industry experience.
- Experience working in hybrid teams and complex project environments.
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