SAP PTP SME/Architect

We are currently looking for an SAP PTP Consultant/Architect to join a project in Japan with a global end client of ours.

Start: ASAP

Duration: 7 month initial contract with possible extensions

Location: Hybrid – remote/Tokyo (successful candidate must be based on Tokyo)

Languages: English and Japanese

Type: Contract/Freelance

Role/Responsibilities

• Act as an SAP solution architect & SME with accountability for the design and implementation of PTP capabilities in the Accounts Payable Management and related supporting functions. 
• Own the global PTP and Accounts Payable template and drives process standardisation across the organization. 
• Responsible for managing E2E PTP applications and integration with SAP ECC or S/4 HANA.  
• Must have 5+ years of experience leading the deployment of Procure to Pay SAP ECC and/or S4HANA integrations with regional and global focus.
• Experience with SAP Materials Management (MM): Direct and Indirect Procurement (Contracts, Purchase Requisitions/Orders, Goods Receipts, Invoice Receipts, Vendor Master, Source Lists, etc.), Stock Transport Orders and Intercompany Goods movement.
• Experience monitoring and understanding government invoice (electronic) compliance mandates and supporting related system projects and integrations globally. 
• Experience in OCR and Invoice Management solutions like OpenText, SAP VIM, Basware, Readsoft, Tungsten and Ariba Suite
• Good understanding of cross functional SAP ECC capabilities and supporting the procure to pay workstream, ARIBA Functionalities, Master Data Maintenance and Reporting capabilities.