Principal Sol Architect,D&T,SAP PP

West Pharmaceutical Services -
Bengaluru, Karnataka

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Qualifications

ITIL Certification
Computer Science
SAP
Supply chain
SOX
Project management
Bachelor's degree
Production planning
SAP Supply Chain Management
SAP S/4HANA
SAP APO
Certified Scrum Master
Agile
Manufacturing

Full job description

Requisition ID: 73623

Date: May 8, 2026

Location: Bengaluru, KA, IN

Department: Digtl & Transfrmtion

Description:

Job Summary

The Principal Solution Architect, D&T, SAP-Plan to Produce collaborates with Production, Operations, Supply Chain functions to define, deliver and support D&T enabled business solutions. This role will also help define strategic direction, determine business needs and design & deliver technical solutions for Production planning . This role has primary accountability for the delivery of Plan to Produce including project delivery, system enhancement and production support in alignment with West D&T and company policies and procedures.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Possesses deep understanding of the overall vision and business needs and utilizes this knowledge to collaborate with Production, operations and Supply Chain to define detailed business requirements for D&T enablement of business needs. This includes interpreting any issues and recommending solutions or best practices.
Utilizes knowledge of best practices to define strategic direction, determine business needs and design & deliver SAP S4HANA Production planning & APO – DP, SNP solutions, doing so in partnership with other domains. This includes interpreting up to the most complex issues and recommending solutions or best practices.
Spearhead the mapping of map business requirements to optimal technical solutions.
Provide technical delivery of functionality to meet defined business requirements.
Create and maintain project charters and plans, capital requests, budgeting and project management in accordance with the Project and Portfolio Management process and West policies and procedures.
Uses breadth of expertise to solve complex problems. Provide system support and maintenance in alignment with standards and process set within the ERP-SAP S4 Hana Services Delivery model, West policies and procedures as well as Regulatory requirements including but not limited to Sarbanes-Oxley and FDA GMP.
Create and maintain system lifecycle documents in accordance with West policies and procedures, including creation and maintenance of SOPs, SOIs and Job Aids.
Work within and participates in the Change Control process.
Other duties as assigned

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Additional Responsibilities

Education

Bachelor's Degree degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science or Information Systems required

Work Experience

Minimum 8 years 8-10 years of related work experience, i.e., 4 or more full implementations of SAP required
Agile and Scrum Certification, ITIL and SAP Certification preferred

Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

- Deep expertise, understanding and knowledge of SAP – system functionality and technical understanding of SAP S4HANA Production planning, Manufacturing, APO, Supply Chain and related areas (QM, PM, MM, PP)
- Should have experience in integrating SAP S5HANA and APO DP, SNP system.
- SAP S4 HANA knowledge required, ideally actively involved in implementation of production planning, PPDS, APO – DP, SNP on S4 HANA-1909
- Ability to work in a virtual environment in a global organization and to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.
- Ability to work autonomously in a fast-paced & complex environment with a self-motivated work ethic; utilize sound judgment with an ability to manage multiple priorities with a sense of urgency.
- Able to be aware of all relevant SOPs as per Company policy as they are related to the position covered by this Job Description
- Support and contribute in Lean Sigma programs and activities towards delivery of the set target
- Able to comply with the company’s safety and quality policy at all times

License and Certifications

Travel Requirements

20%: Up to 52 business days per year

Physical Requirements

Sedentary-Exerting up to 10lbs/4kgs of force occasionally, and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time.

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