Lead Variant Configuration

Location: Bangalore

ZEISS in India

ZEISS in India is headquartered in Bengaluru and present in the fields of Industrial Quality Solutions, Research Microscopy Solutions, Medical Technology, Vision Care and Sports & Cine Optics.

ZEISS India has 3 production facilities, R&D center, Global IT services and about 40 Sales & Service offices in almost all Tier I and Tier II cities in India. With 2200+ employees and continued investments over 25 years in India, ZEISS’ success story in India is continuing at a rapid pace.

Further information at ZEISS India.

Responsibilities

• end-to-end delivery of configuration services for a product line throughout the lifecycle, including:
• collection of configuration requirements from various stakeholders (primarily based at German headquarter sites) while providing advisory regarding company design standards
• finalization of product configuration specification in standardized templates, including consistency & feasibility checks, given the company specific modelling standards
• delivery planning in collaboration with lifecycle engineering and project managers
• variant configuration coding or code analysis in SAP ecosystem following the detailed company specific standards (standardized building blocks for most specific configuration problems available)
• maintenance of additional data such as pricing, foreign-trade information, pictures, etc. in various connected applications
• coordination of the validation (UAT, stress test) of the configuration model regarding behavior of the user interface and translation of user selections into production orders
• processing of support tickets from data management key users, mainly supporting order fulfillment departments and sales & distribution partners across the globe
• providing improvement ideas for processes, standards, and tooling – alignment and implementation of these ideas not expected

Candidates profile

• bachelor’s degree in engineering or business information systems or a similar qualification
• 5-8 years of experience in master data management or a similar function
• proven proficiency in requirements engineering with technical and non-technical functions, such as sales and product management
• ability to plan and schedule multiple simultaneous and complex work packages and engage stakeholders across the globe to make their contributions in due time and quality
• strong expertise in the SAP modules SD and LO-VC (variant configuration) or AVC
• ideally experience in SAP CRM, SAP BRIM and Salesforce
• good understanding of innovation transfer, supply chain, and sales processes
• systematic and thorough working style
• strong analytical skills with an eye for critical details
• fluent in English communication and knowledge of any additional language.

Your ZEISS Recruiting Team

Saptarshi Chowdhury