Consultant (SAP Dev)

• India is among the top ten priority markets for General Mills, and hosts our Global Shared Services Centre. This is the Global Shared Services arm of General Mills Inc., which supports its operations worldwide. With over 1,300 employees in Mumbai, the center has capabilities in the areas of Supply Chain, Finance, HR, Digital and Technology, Sales Capabilities, Consumer Insights, ITQ (R&D & Quality), and Enterprise Business Services. Learning and capacity-building is a key ingredient of our success.

Job Overview:

• This role is an Individual Contributor role for SAP Development team responsible for custom developments.
• Individual should be able to work complex on development tasks independently and provide technical consultation to the functional team to reach the right technical solution for the problem at hand.
• Individual should be able to convert functional requirement into technical specification and implement solutions and guide junior team members to implement the solutions in hand.
• The Individual should have a deep technical understanding on Core ABAP, PI, ALE/IDOC, Work Flow, Layouts, UI/UX etc
• The individual should have deep functional understanding in at least three. (MM, SD, FI, CRM, TM, APO etc.)
• The individual should also have work experience in the latest offerings of SAP (ABAP on Hana, S4 Hana, C4 Hana, UI/Fiori etc.)
• The Individual should be able to define and implement integrated Process improvements within the team.
• The Individual should be able to champion the SAP best practices within the team (Code Review, DDIC & Change Control) and work on stewardship roles for the monitoring and implementation on the best practices. Job Responsibilities 60 % of Time
• Project Participation
• Custom development (Coding) - Unit Testing
• Support
• Requirement Analysis (more time on analysis and Investigations) - Communication/ coordination with Functional analysts
• Task level Estimation 20% of Time Self – development
• Learning new skills
• Enhancing existing skills - developing soft skills 10% of Time Team Development and operations
• Provide help and guidance to juniors
• Team level process improvement efforts
• Recruitment and other team admin activities 10% of Time Consultation
• Propose solutions before project kickoff
• Provide effort estimation for project Desired Profile Education Minimum Degree Requirements: Bachelors Preferred Degree Requirements: Bachelors Preferred Major Area of Study: Computer Science Experience Minimum years of related experience required: 6 years Preferred years of related experience: 7 - 9 years Specific Job Experience or Skills Needed
• Strong technical and functional knowledge (in at least 3 ) (Core ABAP, MM, FI, SD, CRM, APO, TM)
• Good knowledge and work experience in Future skills (ABAP on HANA, S4 HANA, C4 HANA & UI5/Fiori)
• Demonstrate the ability to build a work plan or parts of a work plan, as applicable for role
• Have implemented small projects or contributed to the implementation of a medium/large project, as applicable.
• Proficient in 1 – 2 technologies/systems and focus on building depth and breadth of skills.
• Expand knowledge of, and ability to apply, SAP technical standards by assisting in their formation and revision
• Start to be a go-to resource for the team or business group
• Begin to demonstrate initiative and ownership by proactively resolving issues and taking on multiple tasks Skills for SAP Consultant
• Strong technical and functional knowledge (in at least 3 ) (Core ABAP, MM, FI, SD, CRM, APO, TM)
• Good knowledge and work experience in Future skills (ABAP on HANA, S4 HANA, C4 HANA & UI5/Fiori)
• Demonstrate the ability to build a work plan or parts of a work plan, as applicable for role
• Have implemented small projects or contributed to the implementation of a medium/large project, as applicable.
• Proficient in 1 – 2 technologies/systems and focus on building depth and breadth of skills.
• Expand knowledge of, and ability to apply, SAP technical standards by assisting in their formation and revision
• Start to be a go-to resource for the team or business group
• Begin to demonstrate initiative and ownership by proactively resolving issues and taking on multiple tasks Skills for SAP Consultant Skill Name Expert Intermediate (at least 2) Basic (At least 1) General ABAP Yes Enhancement Framework Yes Forms Yes ABAP Objects Yes SAP Workflow Yes ALE /IDOC Yes Web Dynpro for ABAP Yes CRM Web UI Yes SAP PI Yes Performance / Unit Testing Yes Functional Areas R/3 ERP (SD, MM, FI) Yes HR Yes APO Yes CRM Yes TM Yes SRM Yes Niche Areas ABAP for SAP HANA Yes SAP Gateway/ Fiori Yes S4 Hana Yes Competencies/Behaviors required for job
• Takes accountability for delivering on personal and shared commitments.
• Asks bold questions and challenge assumptions at all levels in the organization
• Proactively identifies new insights and perspectives;
• Uses cross-functional knowledge and influence to effectively execute team plans
• Models and encourages an open, honest, and constructive exchange of diverse view points
• Provides peers with constructive and actionable feedback
• Actively seeks out opportunities to gain breadth of experience
• embraces new assignments to build new skills and challenge self; inspires others to try new things and develop new skills
• Has self-insight into personal strengths and weaknesses; works actively to develop and improve where needed
• Is seen as someone with high integrity and a trusted member of the team COMPANY OVERVIEW We exist to make food the world loves. But we do more than that. Our company is a place that prioritizes being a force for good, a place to expand learning, explore new perspectives and reimagine new possibilities, every day. We look for people who want to bring their best — bold thinkers with big hearts who challenge one other and grow together. Because becoming the undisputed leader in food means surrounding ourselves with people who are hungry for what’s next.