Senior Supply Chain Consultant for S/4 HANA Logistics Execution (LE)

As a Senior Supply Chain Consultant for S/4 HANA Logistics Execution at Bosch, your main responsibilities will include overseeing material flow processes with a focus on Logistics Execution, particularly in outbound processes. You will collaborate closely with process experts for requirement clarifications, conduct functional analyses, and develop technical specifications. Your role involves ensuring that technical IT requirements align perfectly with business needs while coordinating with the Developer Team to facilitate necessary developments.

To be eligible for the Senior Supply Chain Consultant for S/4 HANA Logistics Execution position at Bosch, you should have a university degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, or a related field. Additionally, extensive project experience in configuring the SAP system is essential. Candidates with a background in SAP supply chain projects, specifically with Logistics Execution and Sales and Distribution modules, as well as experience in integration with warehouse systems like SAP EWM, will be preferred.

Candidates applying for the Senior Supply Chain Consultant for S/4 HANA Logistics Execution role at Bosch should possess excellent analytical skills to understand complex use cases within SAP systems. Familiarity with Agile methodologies and customer-oriented consulting experience in supply chains are highly advantageous. Moreover, fluency in English and preferably German will help you thrive in our multilingual work environment.

Working as a Senior Supply Chain Consultant for S/4 HANA Logistics Execution at Bosch comes with numerous benefits. You will benefit from a competitive salary plus annual bonuses, hybrid working arrangements with flexible hours, and various perks such as medical care, life insurance, and a cafeteria system offering discounts and vouchers. Additionally, Bosch emphasizes professional development, offering continuous learning opportunities to help you grow your career in a supportive environment.

Bosch is dedicated to fostering employee growth for the Senior Supply Chain Consultant for S/4 HANA Logistics Execution role by providing access to multiple development avenues in a multinational environment. Employees can engage in professional training, language courses, and attend conferences or webinars. This commitment to ongoing growth ensures that you stay ahead in your field while contributing to Bosch's innovative culture.

When answering this question, focus on specific projects or roles where you've worked with SAP S/4 HANA, highlighting which modules you configured and how you contributed to the project's success. Discuss any integration experiences and how you've tailored solutions to meet business requirements.

Explain your approach to logistics execution, including your experience with process mapping, requirement gathering, and working with cross-functional teams. Highlight your ability to analyze and optimize material flow processes while discussing any past successes in those areas.

Detail the communication methods you use to bridge the gap between technical teams and business stakeholders. Share an example where you clarified technical requirements to ensure they matched business objectives and how that impacted the project's overall outcome.

Use the STAR method (Situation, Task, Action, Result) to structure your response. Share a specific example that highlights your problem-solving skills, how you collaborated with your team, and any techniques you used to resolve the challenge.

Discuss how customer feedback influences your logistics strategy and decision-making process. Provide concrete examples of instances where customer feedback led to meaningful changes or improvements in the supply chain processes you managed.

Describe your familiarity with Agile practices and how you have implemented them in previous supply chain projects. Emphasize teamwork, flexibility, and how Agile improved project outcomes and efficiency in logistics execution.

Outline your experience and understanding of integrating SAP LE with systems like SAP EWM or WM. Discuss specific integration scenarios you have managed, and elaborate on the challenges and solutions you implemented to achieve successful integration.

Highlight your technical proficiency with debugging tools in SAP, such as tracing and analyzing processes. Provide examples of how these techniques have helped you resolve complex use cases effectively and ensure system reliability.

Communicate your strategy for prioritizing tasks, illustrating your understanding of urgency versus importance. Share examples of how you have balanced competing priorities in past work and the results of those decisions.

Discuss your insights into emerging trends such as digital transformation, sustainability in supply chains, or advances in technology like AI. Share your methods for staying informed about these trends, including attending industry events or participating in online forums.