Lead SAP Solutions Architect

Our client is looking for a Lead SAP Solution Architect to join their team. In this role you will serve as a knowledge expert within the Information Technology Organization.Responsible for the design, implementation and improvement of the SAP ECC and S4 Hana systems related to Engineering Interfaces, Engineering Change Management, Variant Configuration (Master data), Classification and P2P integration Trusted partner of the EBPO team to deliver business transformation Project Monarch with SAP S4 Hana platform for Design to Operation (DTO) as well as interfaces to Plan to Deliver (P2D). Provide alignment with business leadership to ensure the transformation project new processes realize business values identified. Discuss and implement process improvements individually or with the AMS team that are consistent to business strategy, maintain an awareness of functional best practices, and partner with the user community and business user leadership to appropriately prioritize requests to balance future technology and business needs Evaluate current state applications environment and drive initiatives to improve and deliver optimized solutions leveraging AMS resources when possibleBuild and maintain strong working relationships with IT peers, AMS, cross-functional team members, internal customers, and external contacts such as suppliers & customersAssign, design, configure, develop and document system change requests per departmental systems life cycle and audit guidelines including thorough use of ticket logging system (e.g., Cherwell, ServiceNow or equivalent)Develop detailed project tasks to support assigned projects, participatelead configuration, testing, deployment, and documentation processes focusing on implementing regional and global strategies for assigned work Key Job ResponsibilitiesBusiness Process knowledgeLead D2O business process discussions for complex projects including application development package roll-outCoordinate and complete assignments for implementations, upgrades, modifications, and value opportunities associated with quote to cash processesAnalyze existing business processes to identify opportunities for improvement and optimizationSAP implementation and configurationHands-on Engineering Change Management, PLM Interfaces, Variant Configuration (Master Data), Classification and Production Planning experience within ECC and S4 in application and configuration for the global project implementationEnsure Engineering requirements for various MTO, ETO, CTO and Engineering interfaces are translated into detailed functional specifications and consider cross functional impacts, associated risks, cost benefit analysis, business justification, audit guidelines and global support requirementsExpert knowledge in sales and logistics processes detailed below:Engineering Change ManagementDocument Management Links (for drawingsPRTs and other related document references)Variant Configuration Master Data Setup & ClassificationETOMTOCTOMTS process familiarityMaterial Master, Bill of Material, effectivity, supercessionparts replacement knowledgeEDI, Workflow andor Cenit knowledge a plusEngineering Time TrackingProject Systems knowledge a plusProject activitiesDevelop and oversee project plans, resource and capacity planning, testing, deployment, and documentation processes focusing on implementing regional and global strategies, particularly in SAP S4 HANA.Work directly with AMS staff to ensure projectsupport deliveriesWork directly with vendorpartners to augment staff capabilities.Provide training to key and end usersLead data extractioncleanup and load activities to ensure good data initially introduced to SAPMust Haves:6+ years in configuring, testing, and supporting SAP EngPP.Engineering Change Management (interfaces, Materials, BOMs, Variant Configuration, classification).SAP ECC And S4 Hana- design, implementation, and improvementSome experience with MRP, Production, Workflow.Knowledge of software application architecture, programming, software engineering, relational database theorydesign, SAP architecture (Netweaver, Fiori).Project management experienceExperience in leading, mentoring, and coaching junior employees and support staff.Business process knowledge (requirements identification, project planning, analysis, implementation, support).Working knowledge of databases, applications, and data integration interfaces.Plusses:Experience with MRP, Production, Workflow advantageousAbility to speak multiple languages-Spanish, Portuguese, French, Mandarin, Russian or Polish

Created: 2024-11-06