SAP Analyst – up to $95k plus 8%
bonus
Emphasis is on the PP
and PM modules, the Production Modules, and some MM. Must have good
configuration experience in those modules.
SUMMARY OF JOB
CONTENT
The SAP Analyst is responsible for cross-functional production support and
will work in close cooperation with applicable Business functions to gather
requirements, resolve issues, conduct gap analyses in key business processes,
identify business requirements; and assist in the creation of sustainable
implementations that fulfill the requirements. Leverage industry
best-practices and have prior project/program management skills. The analyst will also lead a variety of
internal projects and/or internal teams. Special emphasis will be placed on
optimizing business processes, integration, implementation and reporting. |
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Experienced SAP analyst with a minimum of 4 + years experience in the configuration of SAP modules. Current SAP Modules in production use include: CO, PP, MM, FI, PM, SD, SRM, BW, Project Systems. Must have hands-on configuration and analysis experience in a manufacturing environment – product costing, production planning and scheduling, plant maintenance, reporting – and, knowledgeable in the areas of SAP Project systems and Financials. Exposure/familiarity with BW a plus. 2 to 3 Full cycle implementations or multiple rollouts is required. ·
Requirements
gathering, solution architecture and specification documentation of solutions
for issues, enhancements, projects or additional roll-outs. ·
Production
support of cross-functional SAP modules for global system and configuration
for additional roll-outs and system enhancements.
Assume primary responsibility for the successful support of CO, supply chain
and/or logistics -- and reporting solutions and products. ·
Effective
handling and management of multiple projects implementing new functionality
in the ·
Specification
of reports, interfaces and data-uploads, test and implementation ·
Support the
development and documentation of business processes and procedures ·
Ensure Global
standard IS processes are followed. |
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Work closely with end user community to incorporate their
system change/enhancement requests and enhance SAP functionality. ·
Conducts or participates in user requirements gathering and
documentation designs, GAP Analysis, resolve GAPS through configuration ·
Carry out unit, integration, and acceptance testing. ·
Develop end user documentation and conduct training of key
users. ·
Work closely with global support team to solve system
issues. ·
Prepare and organize technical documentation for new and
existing applications. ·
Ability to be a leader, team member, and team player. ·
Provides alternatives based on best practices and SAP
functionality. ·
Provides leadership in the development of functional skills in others
through active knowledge sharing.
Hands-on configuration of SAP Controlling (cost element, cost center
accounting, profit center accounting, Profitability analysis, Business
Planning, Consolidation, Executive Information Systems, Material Ledger,
Reporting and Project Systems), supply chain and/or logistics. ·
Identify and resolve project and production-related issues. ·
Communicate project status to key stakeholders. ·
Analyze business processes and recommend SAP best practices,
including providing conceptual and detailed designs. ·
Analyze business processes, propose changes and configure system to
effectively support needs of the business ·
Provides functional and configuration knowledge in
designing solutions in SAP that meets business requirements. ·
Support of other business areas and/or applications in addition to
SAP |
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pREFERRED
Knowledge / Skills / Experience ·
Strong business process
knowledge (manufacturing environment– Make to order, make to stock, internal
orders), system analysis and trouble shooting skills ·
Strong analytical and problem solving skills with the
ability to troubleshoot under pressure ·
Strong interpersonal skills – ability to work on cross-functional
and/or global project teams and foster team commitment to tasks. Interact
across all functions and levels within the company ·
Strong organizational, multi-tasking, and time-management skills ·
Superior oral & written communication skills, team player and
organization skills ·
4 year degree ·
Expertise in one or more cross-functional area of SAP: CO, PP, MM, SD, PM, SRM, FI, BW, Project
Systems is required. ·
Operates with minimal supervision |
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Hands-on experience in developing project deliverables utilizing
formal/structured methodology; ·
Demonstrated ability to handle complexity and time pressures ·
4 year degree in accounting, finance or related field . ·
Familiarity with SAP reporting tools (Report Writer, ABAP Query, ABAP) is a plus. ·
Must be able to prioritize multiple tasks ·
Should enjoy working in a fast-paced, self-directed, diverse and
customer service-oriented environment. ·
SAP technical expertise in the identification, design, configuration,
testing, and debugging processes – the development life cycle ·
Work with business areas to understand problems and requirements with
the system and recommends and develops specifications to resolve them. ·
Lead or assist in testing new solutions: BI/BW, Taxes, Upgrades, Patches. |
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supervisory
responsibilities None |
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PHYSICAL
DEMANDS The
physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met
by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this
job. Reasonable accommodations may be
made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential
functions. The
employee is regularly required to sit, talk and hear, and use hands to
finger, handle or feel. This position requires
close vision and the ability to adjust focus. |