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Tata Consultancy Services Limited
Program Director - SAP Advanced Availability to Promise
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What they do
A Director of Supply Chain directs supply chain functions including logistics, materials, purchasing, distribution and inventory management. Develops and implements strategies for improving these functions and oversees operations. Looks for ways to streamline production, purchasing, warehousing and distribution and implement cost savings
$186,914 / year median in New Jersey
+11% projected growth
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: o Allocation strategies for constrained supply o Real-time order promising across multiple plants/warehouses o 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: o Order Fill Rate o OTIF (On Time In Full) o Backorder reduction o 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: o Predictive ATP o AI-led supply allocation strategies o Control tower visibility
- Identify opportunities for: o Automation o Digital aftermarket services o 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