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Own and optimize After-Sales Service and Warranty processes, including: - Warranty claim adjudication (dealer and third-party)
- Vehicle and parts warranty tracking
- Labor operation and failure code management
- Goodwill and recall campaign handling
- Service order processing and billing
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Align global and regional service processes while supporting localization needs.
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Act as the primary functional lead and advisor for Service and Warranty within S/4HANA programs.
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Partner with: - After-Sales Operations
- Quality and Engineering
- Finance and Controlling
- Dealer Network and Business Transformation teams
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Translate business strategy into executable SAP designs and roadmaps.
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Lead functional configuration, design reviews, and solution validation across program phases (Explore, Realize, Deploy).
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Ensure integration consistency across: - Vehicle Master & VIN handling
- Parts logistics
- Financial settlement and accruals
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Support testing strategy (SIT/UAT), cutover planning, and production readiness.
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Enforce SAP and automotive compliance standards.
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SAP & Functional Expertise
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10+ years of SAP experience with strong leadership in Service and Warranty domains.
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Hands-on experience with: - SAP S/4HANA Service or SAP CS
- SAP Warranty Management
- Service Orders, Notifications, and Settlement
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Deep understanding of automotive after-sales processes and dealer ecosystems.
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Experience leading large-scale SAP S/4HANA transformation programs.
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Strong communication and executive stakeholder management skills.
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Ability to mentor functional teams and influence design decisions across workstreams.
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Experience integrating S/4HANA with: - SAP FSM or CRM/CEC
- Dealer Management Systems (DMS)
- External warranty or adjudication platforms
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Working knowledge of IDocs, APIs, and integration patterns.