Program Director - SAP Advanced Availability to Promise

ClifyX, INC

Edison, NJ

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Aerospace and Defense, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Automation, Available-to-Promise, Business Processes, Communication Skills, Conflict Resolution, Cost Control, Cross-Functional, Demand Forecasting/Planning, Embedded Systems, Inventory Management, Inventory Turns, Knowledge Management, Leadership, Logistics, Maintenance Services, Mentoring, Negotiation Skills, Order/Customer Fulfillment, Performance Metrics, Process Improvement, Reporting Dashboards, Reporting Skills, Risk Management, SAP, Sales, Supply Chain, Team Lead/Manager, Time Management, Traceability, Warehousing
LOCATION
Edison, NJ
POSTED
4 days ago

Job Description
Must Have Technical/Functional Skills
- Deep expertise in SAP S/4HANA Order Fulfillment with strong focus on aATP (Advanced Available-to-Promise)
- Proven experience in Aerospace & Defense (A&D) Aftermarket business processes including:

  • Spare Parts Planning & Distribution
  • MRO / Service Parts Fulfillment
  • Repair loops & service logistics
- Strong hands-on configuration knowledge in:
  • Product Allocation (PAL)
  • Backorder Processing (BOP)
  • Supply Assignment (ARun)
  • Alternative-Based Confirmation (ABC)
- End-to-end integration knowledge across:
  • SD (Sales & Distribution)
  • MM / IM (Inventory Management)
  • PP / IBP / Demand Planning
  • EWM (Extended Warehouse Management)
- Expertise in S/4HANA embedded analytics & Fiori apps for ATP visibility
- Experience leading large-scale S/4HANA transformation programs
- Strong domain understanding of:
  • A&D compliance (ITAR, export control)
  • Serialized inventory & traceability
  • Global supply chain complexity (multi-plant, multi-echelon)
- Experience with IBP integration and supply-demand balancing
- Prior exposure to RAP, GATP (legacy), and transition to aATP
- Strong stakeholder management with CxO-level engagement

Roles & Responsibilities
Strategic Leadership

  • Lead global S/4HANA aATP transformation strategy for A&D aftermarket business
  • Define target operating model for spare parts fulfillment & service logistics
  • Partner with business leadership to drive inventory optimization and service level improvement
Solution Design & Delivery
  • Architect and govern aATP solution design across global distribution networks
  • Drive design for:
    • Allocation strategies for constrained supply
    • Real-time order promising across multiple plants/warehouses
    • Service-level differentiated fulfillment models
  • Ensure alignment with IBP, EWM, and downstream logistics systems
Program Governance
  • Lead multi-stream teams
  • Drive >95% on-time milestone delivery and program predictability
  • Establish KPI frameworks:
    • Order Fill Rate
    • OTIF (On Time In Full)
    • Backorder reduction
    • Inventory turns improvement
  • Provide executive reporting (SteerCo, KPI dashboards, risk mitigation)
Client Engagement
  • Serve as trusted advisor to CxO stakeholders
  • Drive value realization (cost reduction, working capital optimization, service excellence)
  • Lead workshops, design reviews, and solution governance boards
Transformation & Innovation
  • Drive adoption of:
    • Predictive ATP
    • AI-led supply allocation strategies
    • Control tower visibility
  • Identify opportunities for:
    • Automation
    • Digital aftermarket services
    • Advanced analytics

Generic Managerial Skills, If any

  • Executive leadership with proven ability to lead global transformation programs
  • Strong decision-making and conflict resolution capabilities
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills
  • Ability to align cross-functional teams under a unified vision
  • Mentorship and leadership development for delivery teams

About the Company

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ClifyX, INC