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Job Description

1. Configuration in SAP in the areas of PP and WM.
2. Actively participate in big-bang multi-module SAP implementations.
3. Provide direction and guidance to other members of the team with the possibility to manage and lead other SAP professionals.
4. Evaluate improvements and possible modifications of existing systems upon request.
5. Write descriptions of user needs, program functions, and steps required to develop or modify systems.
6. Analyze user requirements, procedures, and problems to improve existing systems.
7. Conduct configuration and design studies and prepare concept and design specifications.
8. Prepare project-phase plans and implementation schedules.
9. Under general supervision, carry out broad and complex assignments requiring comprehensive knowledge in the field of specialization and of the organization to develop recommendations to change policies or procedures.

Qualifications

1. 5+ years of experience with SAP configuration in the areas of Production Planning (primarily) and WM. Knowledge of how these areas integrate with Finance/Costing and Sales and Distribution preferred.
2. An understanding of lean manufacturing principles and kanban.
3. Project Management skills.
4. Process Improvement and the ability to understand business challenges and translate them into solutions.
5. Outstanding written and communication skills and the ability to develop strong relationships with the business and IT are essential. Should have excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
6. Experience working hands-on with the business or a background in a business process area preferred.