Senior SAP Functional Consultant - Finance

Ko wai mātou – About us Kia ora. We’re Foodies. You know New World, PAK’nSAVE and Four Square right? That’s us! With 300+ stores and over 24,000 Foodies across Te Ika-a-Maui, our North Island Co-op has the privilege of helping New Zealanders get more out of life. Locally owned, we reflect the communities we serve, and we celebrate our people - our taonga, every day for being uniquely them. Our Support Centre is 1,000+ people strong, which includes 300+ IT employees, who all play a vital role in ensuring the cogs of our Co-op stay turning and our systems stay ‘byte’-sized and ‘bug’-free. Are you an experienced SAP expert with a passion for finance? Ready to shape the future of SAP Retail in one of New Zealand’s largest retailers? If you thrive on leading, innovating, and collaborating with cross-functional teams, this role is for you! Te Tūranga – About the role: We’re looking for a Senior SAP Functional Consultant to join our Enterprise Systems Team . You’ll play a key role in delivering user-focused SAP solutions that enhance business outcomes and streamline operations. Your expertise in system enablement (business process analysis, configuration, functional design, testing, training, documentation, and support) will be crucial. Agility is at our core, and you’ll work with cutting-edge tools and techniques to drive continuous improvement. What You’ll Be Doing:

1. Consult & Advise – Be the go-to SAP expert, guiding stakeholders with the best solutions and staying ahead of SAP updates.
2. Drive Business Outcomes – Collaborate with business owners to solve challenges and optimize operations using your SAP knowledge.
3. Configuration & Customisation – Configure SAP modules (especially S/4HANA Finance & Fiori ) in line with best practices and industry standards.
4. Coach & Lead – Mentor SAP functionals, providing guidance on both technical and consulting skills.
5. Collaborate – Work closely with technical teams to implement seamless SAP integrations, ensuring a clean-core approach.
6. User-Focused Design – Ensure SAP solutions are intuitive and aligned with UX principles for a seamless user experience.
7. Train & Support – Provide user training and ongoing support to ensure smooth post-implementation operations.
8. Embrace Agility – Operate in a fast-paced, agile environment, delivering quick, high-quality solutions.

Join us and be part of a team that’s transforming SAP Retail solutions in a collaborative and forward-thinking environment! Ngā painga - What we offer We’re committed to providing awesome experiences for our people, including offering a range of benefits:

• Free carparking - we’ve got over 1,000 carparks including 36 free EV plugs
• Southern cross health insurance, Foodies superannuation scheme
• Onsite café with subsidised meals, mini mart, 5% discount at our retail stores
• Flexible working options, a day off on your birthday, long service leave
• Inhouse learning and development programmes and courses, flu vaccinations, and social network groups (we call them Tribes).

He kōrero mōu - About You Are you a SAP expert with a passion for Finance and Fiori ? Do you love working on cutting-edge solutions that make a real impact? If so, we want you on our team! With 8+ years of SAP experience , you’ll bring deep expertise in SAP Finance modules ( S/4HANA Finance with Fiori, GL, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable ) and a drive for continuous improvement. What You’ll Bring:

1. SAP Certification – A recognized SAP certification in Finance or a related area.
2. Proven experience as an SAP Senior Finance Functional Consultant – across all aspects of the system enablement implementation process, including business process analysis, configuration, functional design, testing, end-user training, documentation, and production support.
3. Cross-functional expertise – Strong knowledge of PS, MM, SD (Procure-to-Pay and Order-to-Cash processes) and experience with WRICEF developments .
4. Leadership skills – A natural mentor who can coach others, provide recommendations, and build strong relationships with stakeholders.
5. Agile mindset – Adaptable and experienced in agile methodologies like SCRUM or SAFe , with hands-on knowledge of JIRA and Confluence .
6. Problem-solving wizardry – Analytical skills to identify challenges and proactively navigate roadblocks.

Bonus Points for:

1. Experience in retail, ABAP debugging, REFX, OpenText VIM .
2. Knowledge of IDOCs, RFCs, BAPIs, and BADIs .

Join our customer-driven Co-op and be part of an exciting journey to maximise technology value, simplify operations, and deliver world-class SAP Retail solutions. Work with cutting-edge SAP tools in a collaborative, agile environment, where you'll help create seamless user experiences that fuel business success! Experience awesome. Achieve awesome. Be awesomely you. We’re proud to have a focus on Diversity & Inclusion here at Foodies and welcome courageous behaviour, encourage togetherness, inspire our people to be their best selves in our Foodies whānau. If you require accessibility support to ensure you can fairly access our recruitment process, please reach out to Recruitment.Foodstuffs@foodstuffs.co.nz . Accessibility support could include, interview location, sign language interpreter, assistive technology. #J-18808-Ljbffr