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Associate Principal - SAP-Bristlecone · Bengaluru, Karnataka, Bangalore, India
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Associate Principal - SAP-

🗓️ Posted 2026-10-13 Bengaluru, Karnataka, Bangalore, India Full-time Hybrid General
💰 Salary Not shared 📊 Market ₹240,000–₹320,000/mo

About the Company

The Industry's Largest Pure-Play Supply Chain Service Provider Bristlecone is the industry's largest pure-play supply chain service provider. As the trusted partner for AI-first supply chain transformations, we specialize in empowering customers with tech-enabled solutions for planning, sourcing, and fulfillment. Through our consulting, platforms, and supply chain build and enablement expertise, we help Global 2000 organizations in the life sciences, retail, consumer goods, manufacturing, and high-tech industries drive visibility, resiliency, and efficiency across their supply chain. Guided by a consulting-led approach, we serve as strategic partners to customers throughout their supply chain transformation journey. With comprehensive advisory and implementation capabilities, we offer high-value consulting spanning domains, processes, and change management, ensuring tailored solutions that drive meaningful outcomes for each customer. Bristlecone is headquartered in San Jose, California, with locations across North America, Europe, and Asia. It is part of the Mahindra Group. Learn more at www.bristlecone.com Information Technology & Services Specialties: Supply Chain Solutions, SCM, Procurement, Sourcing, Analytics, SAP IBP, Enterprise & Cloud Integration, Data Management, Decision Science, Organizational Change Management, Supply Chain, SAP Ariba, Supply Chain Apps, SAP S/4HANA, Digital Transformation, Digital Logistics, Cognitive Manufacturing, Autonomous Planning, Smart Procurement, Digitalization

Responsibilities

  • ● Lead SAP modernization delivery, ensuring quality, governance, and continuous improvement across complex enterprise landscapes.
  • ● Bristlecone India Limited is seeking an Associate Principal for the SAP Modernization - Delivery team. The role will spearhead end to end SAP transformation initiatives, drive quality governance, and embed automation and data driven insights to elevate client satisfaction and operational excellence. You will mentor a high performing team, manage escalations, and champion best practice knowledge sharing across the organization.
  • ● Responsibilities
  • ● Drive end to end delivery of SAP modernization projects, aligning with Bristlecone's methodology and client expectations.
  • ● Lead quality governance, compliance checks, and continuous process improvement across delivery teams.
  • ● Design and execute onboarding and readiness programs for new SAP consultants to accelerate production readiness.
  • ● Own escalation management, conduct root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions for breached tickets.
  • ● Provide data driven insights on operational efficiency, process adherence, and client satisfaction to senior leadership.
  • ● Champion AI enabled automation of audit and monitoring activities to reduce manual effort.
  • ● Oversee migration initiatives from legacy tools (e.g., SPC) to ServiceNow or similar platforms.
  • ● Author and maintain comprehensive knowledge base documentation and best practice guides.
  • ● Facilitate cross functional governance forums and knowledge sharing sessions with regional SPOCs and EIS teams.
  • ● Mentor and develop a team of 10+ quality and delivery professionals, fostering a culture of excellence.
  • ● Qualifications
  • ● + years of experience in SAP delivery, modernization, or related enterprise transformation.
  • ● Proven track record leading large, multi disciplinary teams (10+ members) in quality and delivery functions.
  • ● Deep understanding of SAP modules, escalation handling, and compliance frameworks.
  • ● Hands on experience with ServiceNow, AI/ML automation, and process automation tools.
  • ● Strong analytical skills with ability to translate data into actionable insights.
  • ● Excellent stakeholder management and client facing communication abilities.