ERP Consultant for the Chemicals and Natural Resources Industry

The Chemicals and Natural Resources industries are accelerating their adoption of SAP S/4HANA to modernize operations, standardize business processes, improve asset performance, and drive operational excellence. Organizations across Chemicals, Metals, Mining, Forest Products, Building Materials, Energy, and Utilities are investing in large-scale ERP transformation programs to unlock business value, improve productivity, and enable future growth. At Accenture, we help clients design, implement, and optimize SAP S/4HANA solutions across the full transformation lifecycle. This includes leveraging SAP Business AI capabilities to enhance, automate, and optimize SAP-enabled business processes. Combining deep industry expertise with SAP best practices, we support clients in modernizing manufacturing, maintenance, quality, procurement, and supply chain processes through scalable, fit-to-standard solutions. We are looking for professionals who combine strong SAP expertise with business process knowledge and can translate complex operational requirements into practical, value-driven SAP S/4HANA solutions. THE WORK: No two days at Accenture are alike, but your typical day may include: Deliver SAP S/4HANA transformation programs for Chemicals and Natural Resources clients, helping them modernize and optimize core business processes. Translate business requirements into intelligent, innovative, and harmonized SAP S/4HANA solutions across manufacturing, maintenance, quality management, procurement, supply chain, and asset management. Design and configure SAP S/4HANA solutions, leveraging SAP standard functionality and Fit-to-Standard principles. Identify opportunities to leverage SAP Business AI, Joule, and Joule Agents to improve, automate, and optimize SAP-enabled business processes. Collaborate within multidisciplinary, globally distributed teams, combining industry expertise with SAP functional and technical capabilities. Support all phases of SAP S/4HANA implementations, including requirements gathering, functional design, configuration, testing (SIT/UAT), data migration, cutover planning, go-live, and hypercare support. Work flexibly within Accenture’s international consulting model, primarily remotely, with opportunities to collaborate onsite with clients across Europe and beyond. HERE’S WHAT YOU’LL NEED Experience working with SAP ECC and/or SAP S/4HANA as a Functional Consultant, Business Analyst, Process Owner, Key User, or Subject Matter Expert. Strong expertise in one or more SAP functional areas, including Production Planning (PP), Plant Maintenance / Enterprise Asset Management (PM/EAM), Quality Management (QM), Materials Management (MM), Manufacturing, or Supply Chain Management. Experience in SAP S/4HANA implementation projects, including involvement in requirements gathering, solution design, testing (SIT/UAT), data migration, cutover planning, deployment, and post-go-live support. For functional consultant profiles, hands-on system configuration experience is expected. Background and/or experience in Chemicals, Metals, Mining, Forest Products, Building Materials, Energy, Utilities, or other asset-intensive industries, with a solid understanding of end-to-end business processes. Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across multinational and cross-functional teams. BONUS POINTS IF YOU HAVE Deep SAP S/4HANA configuration experience in PP, PM/EAM, QM, MM, Manufacturing Operations, or related Supply Chain modules. Advanced or fluent proficiency in German, Spanish, French Experience delivering large-scale SAP ECC or SAP S/4HANA implementation programs within Chemicals or Natural Resources industries. Experience with SAP Business AI, Joule, Joule Agents, or other AI capabilities within the SAP ecosystem. Experience with SAP Digital Manufacturing, SAP Asset Performance Management, predictive maintenance solutions, or Industry 4.0 technologies. Experience