SAP Business Process Expert - Supply Chain Planning
Schneider Electric
Schneider Electric is looking for an SAP Business Process Expert (BPE) to be part of the Digital Transformation deploying and maintaining an ERP across North America. The BPE will be responsible for designing, configuring, testing, and maintaining the S/4HANA and SAP ECC SRM and SCM applications during the entire application lifecycle.
The role includes strong knowledge of Supply Chain Planning business processes, supporting SAP systems with region-specific localizations. The position is a key liaison between our ERP solutions, the line-of-business teams, and the business product owner. This position defines and drives the tactical, day-to-day aspects of discovering, validating, documenting, and mapping business processes to SAP-ERP solutions through modeling, simulating, and analyzing current and future states.
The BPE must be able to bridge the IT and business domains and effectively communicate between each side. The BPE will thoroughly understand the Supply Chain Planning business strategy and processes to participate in managing the SRM/SCM Product Roadmap.
This position does not have specific geographic restrictions within North America, Latin and South America, or Europe.
Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities - What you will do to help us grow!
• Connect S/4 Hana solution to bridge/SAP solution to create a seamless and transparent solution for our customers and our supply chain in North America
Qualifications
Qualifications
Experience and Education - What you'll bring to the table!
Position Requirements
Are you a good match? Apply today! We seek applicants from all backgrounds to ensure we get the best, most creative talent on our team.
Schedule: Full-time
Req: 0095XB
The role includes strong knowledge of Supply Chain Planning business processes, supporting SAP systems with region-specific localizations. The position is a key liaison between our ERP solutions, the line-of-business teams, and the business product owner. This position defines and drives the tactical, day-to-day aspects of discovering, validating, documenting, and mapping business processes to SAP-ERP solutions through modeling, simulating, and analyzing current and future states.
The BPE must be able to bridge the IT and business domains and effectively communicate between each side. The BPE will thoroughly understand the Supply Chain Planning business strategy and processes to participate in managing the SRM/SCM Product Roadmap.
This position does not have specific geographic restrictions within North America, Latin and South America, or Europe.
Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities - What you will do to help us grow!
- Primary point of contact across S/4HANA implementation and Run State support in ECC spanning multiple countries over North America for SAP SRM/SCM.
- Assist business in mapping local Supply Chain Planning processes to solutions in S/4HANA and SAP-ECC.
- Assist in definition of functional and non-functional system requirements.
- Translate process design to systems design on the SAP S/4HANA and SAP-ECC platforms.
- Maintenance and production support of regional S4 Hana and global SAP ECC systems
- Definition and configuration of system functionality required to meet system design
- Write system design documents, including detailed functional design, technical design, update requirements traceability, and test scenarios, cases.
- Perform functional and non-functional testing of system in meeting requirements, including unit-testing, SIT, UAT, regression testing, and performance testing.
- Identify & define process and systems' dependencies while implementing new SAP functionality in the context of ongoing enterprise business and IT initiatives.
- Understand requirements, perform fit-gap analysis, provide estimates, suggest process and technology improvements.
- Write functional design documents detailed at SAP table-field level, and work with developers to explain technical requirements.
- Manage upgrade process through evaluation, regression testing, and deployment.
- Able to help with SAP SRM/SCM Security role definition, and SAP authorization objects.
- Able to handle entire Solution Delivery Lifecycle on medium to large SAP projects.
- Manage transfer of bridge knowledge to Key Users and local management team
- Lead identification of gaps between Solution and local business requirements
- Contribute to the resolution of process integration issues
- Contribute to the deployment in new manufacturing and adaptation area
- Continuous improvement of a bridge solution, including user acceptance, document creation and training
- Training support for new users and key users across North America
- ERP Process Audit to align business process & data governance to SAP
- Serve as a Change Agent, supporting the Business Transformation leader in resolving issues between bridge and the site Business Models
- Deliver local information for the localization during Foundation workshops
- Contribute to localization of project documentation (training materials, test scripts, etc)
- Be accountable for site readiness (planning, support, audit, training)
- Be accountable for Business Transformation, Solution Decisions, and Change Management
- Participate in End User Training
- Ensure data cleansing, accuracy, completeness, conversion, migration, and validation are completed
- Hold the Key Users and Data Owners accountable for project deliverables
- Lead the Key Users & project team participation in solution testing
- Ensure alignment between Schneider Performance System (SPS) and SAP
- Represent the business and ERP functionality with Regional Subject Matter Expert for SPS
- Support planning transformation experts and processes within the bridge/SAP solution for demand planning, production planning, capacity management and forecasting.
- Connect with Planning Transformation team to understand future state and plan for changes in the ERP process
- Champion the transformation that is brought to GSC with project Titan
- Support the future state solution of SAP using S/4 Hana and full model consisting of pricing, contract, quote conversion, order management, procurement, forecasting, manufacturing, quality, plant maintenance, logistics, invoicing, and finance controlling
- Represent run state and current ECC SAP solution while applying lessons learned for a future state landscape in S4 Hana
• Connect S/4 Hana solution to bridge/SAP solution to create a seamless and transparent solution for our customers and our supply chain in North America
Qualifications
Qualifications
Experience and Education - What you'll bring to the table!
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Computer Science or related field.
- 5+ years of experience in SAP SRM/SCM required. Prefer SAP certified professionals.
- Knowledge of operations and business processes
- Change management and communication skills
- Leadership and management skills
- Ability to balance a workload while working on multiple projects
- Listening, negotiation, decision making, problem solving
- Aptitude in learning and working in new IT systems
- Ability to cooperate and work in multicultural environment
- Curious, bold thinkers who want to grow their careers and be part of a winning team.
- Market shaping individuals who want to transform the agriculture industry to meet the world's growing need for food.
- Collaborators who thrive in a diverse, inclusive work environment.
- Innovators who bring initiative and fresh ideas that drive our business into the future and make us an industry leader.
Position Requirements
- Articulate with verbal and written communication skills in English. Possesses strong presentation skills for a global audience.
- Prior domain or functional experience with Quality Management, Plant Maintenance, Manufacturing or Supply Chain preferred.
- Ability to research requirements, solutions, evaluate alternative approaches, and present recommended solution in SAP.
- Ability to independently design and configure SAP Quality Management and Plant Maintenance processes.
- Strong attention to detail and quality/accuracy of deliverables, preferring outcomes over outputs.
- Demonstrated effectiveness and ability to work independently, and drive results with peers, stakeholders, and customers.
- Acts honestly and professionally, ability to handle confidential and sensitive information.
- Ability to prioritize and multitask under minimal supervision and respond with flexibility towards tight project deadlines or issues impacting production operations.
- Decisive ability to recognize when to act and when to escalate.
- Experience working with shared services preferred.
- Prior experience working with SAP system integrators, and on multi-country SAP environments preferred.
- Tight deadlines and multiple priorities, requiring decisive decision making in a fast-paced environment
- Willing to work outside the standard 8am-5pm schedule, across time zones, including early mornings, evenings, and weekends as required by tight project deadlines
- Ability to work independently in a competitive work environment
- Managing and collaborating remotely
- 25-50% travel to manufacturing locations to support SRM/SCM processes
Are you a good match? Apply today! We seek applicants from all backgrounds to ensure we get the best, most creative talent on our team.
Schedule: Full-time
Req: 0095XB
JOB SUMMARY
SAP Business Process Expert - Supply Chain PlanningSchneider Electric
Monterrey
8 days ago
N/A
Full-time