JWay Group

Location: Remote with occasional travel to Japan (Office location near Shibuya train station, Tokyo)
Work Arrangements: Full-time, Remote with travel as needed (3-4x a year)
Work Schedule: Collaborate with global teams, flexible hours

Position Overview:

We are seeking a bilingual SAP SD/MM Specialist who is fluent in Japanese (N2 or N3 certified) and English to support a rollout project for a leading retail client in Japan. The ideal candidate will bring 5-8 years of experience in SAP Sales and Distribution (SD) and Materials Management (MM), with a strong understanding of e-commerce, retail integration, warehouse operations, and order-to-cash (OTC) processes. This role involves collaborating with teams in NYC, USA, and a Project Manager in Japan, with potential travel to retail stores in Japan.

Key Responsibilities:

SAP SD/MM Configuration and Project Implementation:

  • Configure and optimize SAP MM and SAP SD modules, ensuring alignment with business processes and objectives.
  • Collaborate with business units to gather requirements and design effective SAP solutions.
  • Ensure seamless integration between SAP MM and SD modules with other SAP financial modules.
  • Implement Sales Order Management, Delivery, Billing, Pricing, Purchase Order Management, Stock Transfer, Inventory Management, and Valuation.

Retail Integration and E-Commerce:

  • Provide expertise in retail integration, warehouse operations, transportation management, and e-commerce processes.
  • Work on Customer Activity Repository (CAR), POS Inbound/Outbound, and Retail Store Operations.
  • Support the e-commerce portion of retail businesses, focusing on order management and supply chain efficiencies.

System Testing, Troubleshooting, and Enhancement:

  • Conduct system testing, including User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and integration testing.
  • Troubleshoot SAP SD/MM issues, resolve system bugs, and implement enhancements.
  • Monitor system performance and implement necessary improvements.
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation and functional specifications for SAP processes and configurations.

Cross-functional Collaboration and Support:

  • Work closely with the global SAP team based in NYC and the local project manager in Japan.
  • Participate in project meetings, workshops, and knowledge transfer sessions to align project goals.
  • Provide remote support and on-site assistance during critical project phases in Japan.

Required Skills and Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
  • 5-8 years of experience as an SAP SD/MM Consultant.
  • Proven expertise in Sales Order Management, Billing, Pricing, Retail Integration, Purchase Order Management, and Stock Transfer.
  • Hands-on experience with SAP S/4HANA 2020.
  • Strong knowledge of Customer Activity Repository (CAR) and POS Inbound/Outbound.
  • Experience with FIORI applications and e-commerce integration in a retail business setting.
  • Ability to troubleshoot SAP SD/MM issues and implement custom solutions.
  • Proficient in SAP integration and business process analysis.

Key Competencies:

  • Certified N2 or N3 Japanese speaker, fluent in Japanese and English, both verbal and written.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills for working with global teams and local stakeholders.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills in retail and e-commerce environments.
  • Ability to read and write in Japanese with strong business writing skills in both English and Japanese.
  • Willingness to travel to Japan as needed to support the rollout project.

Nice to Have:

  • Experience working with Japanese retail systems and local market requirements.
  • Knowledge of SAP S/4HANA migration and enhancement projects.
  • Familiarity with Agile project management methodologies.

Why Join Us?

  • Work on a high-impact SAP SD/MM project with a global team.
  • Competitive salary package.
  • Opportunity to collaborate with international experts in retail and e-commerce solutions.
  • Gain exposure to the Japanese market and innovative SAP technologies.

Application Process:

If you meet the qualifications and are eager to contribute to SAP SD/MM solutions in the retail industry, please submit your resume detailing your experience and expertise.

JWay Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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