Role: SAP PTM / PP Lead
Work Location: Houston, TX (4 days onsite) - Energy Corridor area
Number of Positions: 1
Position Type: Fulltime
Industry: Supply Chain / Distribution
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COMPANY IS REQUIRING 4 DAYS PER WEEK ONSITE. RELOCATION ASSISTANCE POSSIBLE FOR THE RIGHT CANDIDATE.
JOB SUMMARY
The SAP PTM Lead is a hands-on role that will provide SAP Functional design leadership and direction as a part of the SAP Center of Excellence (COE) within the Information Technology organization. This position will lead the functional / solution architecture and design, and provide support for the SAP S4/HANA system in the areas of PTM (Plan-to-Make), Production Planning for our Parts Distribution and vehicle processing business.
The person in this position is required to work with the Parts Distribution Center (PDC) and Vehicle Processing Center (VPC), Operational and IT teams, the AMS (Application Managed Services) team, as well as the other SAP functional leads in the SAP COE to ensure that the functional design and configuration in the areas of SAP PTM / PP (Production Planning), ME (Manufacturing execution) align with SAP best practices and documentation compliance and can support the Distribution and VPC operations requirements of the business. This SAP PTM Lead will be supporting (from a Parts Distribution and VPC Operations perspective) SAP S/4HANA implementation within the automotive industry within a high-volume supply chain operation.
The person in this position will proactively work with the AMS partner, business, and technical teams to resolve and reduce identified defects and changes required. The SAP Functional Lead should be able to make changes to or guide the efforts to customize existing programs or add new programs to existing platforms. The SAP Functional Lead would also help in the organizational change management around the use of SAP software.
REQUIREMENTS:
· Requires a bachelor’s degree with 8+ plus years of experience in the field or in a related area or possess an equivalent combination of education and experience.
· 8+ years of expertise in the areas of SAP PTM / PP (Production Planning), ME (Manufacturing execution) with at least 2 end to end SAP PP, ME implementation projects as Lead consultant from functional perspective.
· Must have hands on experience with SAP ME functional design, configuration in conjunction with SAP PP.
· Good understanding of SAP PP- Production Planning, ME- Manufacturing execution and have experience working on SD, PTP and FI integration.
· Must have hands-on configuration and set up experience on all ME functional modules including but not limited to Shop Order, Material, Routing, POD, ERP interfaces, Integration with Label printers, barcode readers and PLC’s, ME Reporting Lead requirement analysis.
· Write functional specification and conduct functional unit and integration testing of SAP ME
· Must understand Internal Working on SAP MII including but not limited to MEINT, Business Logic Services, Query and Display Templates
· Experience with SAP ERP implementation projects of moderate to high complexity and their post go-live support, SAP S/4 Hana a plus.
· 8+ years of experience in preparing Process and Functional Design documents, along with strong acumen to understand, translate and map business processes in SAP.
· Good knowledge of SAP releases and patches, including applying OSS notes.
· Passion and desire to adhere to out-of-box SAP functionality and drive for standardization.
· Excellent communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills
· Manages complexity and works collaboratively to effectively find solutions and solves problems.
· Drives results by consistently achieving completion and closure of tasks, even in the face of obstacles and setbacks.
· A problem-solving attitude that can adapt to varying timelines.
· A strong attention to detail combined with the ability to prioritize tasks.
· Strong interpersonal skills; promoting healthy relationships and team dynamics.
· Strong capability to provide Business Insight
· Strong ability to influence organization stakeholders.
· SAP certification(s) is a plus.
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STANDARD BENEFITS
Competitive benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k with matching, PTO and an opportunity for long-term stability and growth in a company that truly values its’ employees