A globally recognized Business & IT consulting firm specializing in the life sciences sector is expanding its presence in the Japan region.
With a strong international footprint and a mission to drive innovation through large-scale S/4HANA and digital transformation programs, the organization partners with leading companies across pharmaceuticals, healthcare, and related regulated industries.
The team emphasizes fast decision-making, global collaboration, and a people-centric culture. Consultants enjoy a highly flexible work environment with remote-first options within Japan and opportunities to work with international counterparts.The Role
We are seeking Senior SAP Consultants who can lead functional workstreams within a major life sciences transformation program.
This role suits professionals with deep SAP expertise who enjoy bridging business and IT teams, navigating global templates, and aligning them to local Japanese requirements.
You will drive solutions in one or more domains:FICO (including AR/AP, FSCM, Vistex)
MM / SD (Materials, logistics, order-to-cash)
PM / Asset Management
PP / Production Execution & shop-floor operations
QM / Quality & compliance
This is a remote role within Japan, with occasional domestic travel depending on project needs.
Workstream Leadership
Lead the functional workstream in your module area and act as a key liaison between Japan-based business users and global SAP teams.
Facilitate process mapping, fit-gap analysis, and design workshops.Ensure alignment with global S/4HANA standards and best industry practices.
SAP Design & Integration
Translate business requirements into clear functional specifications.
Configure SAP modules within your domain and collaborate on cross-module integration.
Support testing, data validation, training materials, UAT preparation, and cutover readiness.
Compliance & Quality
Ensure processes meet GxP, compliance, traceability, and audit-readiness standards for regulated industries.
Produce and maintain accurate documentation for design, configuration, and decisions.
Change & Adoption Support
Provide business-facing support during training, UAT, go-live, and hypercare.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth adoption and operational readiness.
Your Skills
3-8 years of hands-on SAP experience in at least one major module (FICO, MM, SD, PM, PP/PE, or QM).
2+ full-cycle SAP implementations in regional or global programs.
Strong business-process knowledge: finance, supply chain, maintenance, production, or quality.
Ability to simplify complex SAP concepts for business users.
Experience in regulated industries (life sciences, pharmaceuticals, chemicals, healthcare, food, or consulting).
Understanding of GxP / Good Practice environments.
Language skills:
Japanese:
Business level (JLPT N2 or higher)
English:
Business level
Willingness to travel domestically as needed.
Comfortable working in a dynamic, fast-paced, globally integrated environment.
Key Highlights of the Role
Highly competitive compensation
A diverse, global consulting environment with strong cross-border collaboration
Remote workstyle within Japan depending on client/project needs
Flexibility to perform certain days of work from alternative global locations (with approval)
Access to ongoing professional development programs, workshops, and training
Opportunities for rapid skill development and visibility within an international program
Inclusive, people-focused culture with flat communication and strong teamwork
Recognition programs, team integration activities, and milestone anniversary rewards
Location
Tokyo
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