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SAP Material Management & Production Planning SME LOCATION : Houston, TX


2016-10-11 09:35:57
Job Type: Full Time only
Budget $: 100,000 - 200,000

Job descriptionPURPOSE AND ROLE:

  • The SAP Material Management (MM) and Production Planning (PP) Subject Matter Expert (SME) role is to provide implementation and ongoing support of an SAP system with responsibility for materials management requirements definition, design specifications, assistance with data conversion, configuration, documentation, quality assurance, testing, and end-user training
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Gather business requirements and define the SAP configuration settings and/or business process changes to satisfy the requirements Coordinate with other system analysts and department leads when changes have cross functional impact Apply systems development methodology to install, modify, maintain, test and document application software Modify, test, and validate system configuration Train end-users in the proper use of SAP functionality Perform second level support for SAP How to questions which can't be answered by a team of SAP Super Users within the business community Troubleshoot problems with the SAP system, interact with external SAP support groups to find solutions, and oversee the testing and implementation of fixes or workarounds Work with business users and other Information Services personnel in the application development area in a cross-functional team environment to pursue and accomplish business critical projects and provide guidance on prioritization Serve as technical lead to develop project plans and accomplish goalsIntegrate various point solution technologies with SAP Provide new or updated training and system documentation of projects or fixes

REQUIREMENTS:

  • 8 - 10 years design and configuration experience within SAP in the areas of MM and PP from a techno functional standpointExperience with SAP ECC 6.0Participation in a least 4 full SAP implementation projectPrior work experience with an oil and gas or chemical company having multiple locationsBachelor\'s degree
EXPERIENCE & SKILLS:

  • Knowledge and experience in materials management and production planningDemonstrated leadership qualities, and project and technical lead skillsStrong troubleshooting skills and ability to work with inexperienced SAP end usersExcellent written and verbal communication skillsDesired Skills and ExperiencePURPOSE AND ROLE: The SAP Material Management (MM) and Production Planning (PP) Subject Matter Expert (SME) role is to provide implementation and ongoing support of an SAP system with responsibility for materials management requirements definition, design specifications, assistance with data conversion, configuration, documentation, quality assurance, testing, and end-user training

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Gather business requirements and define the SAP configuration settings and/or business process changes to satisfy the requirements
  • Coordinate with other system analysts and department leads when changes have cross functional impact
  • Apply systems development methodology to install, modify, maintain, test and document application software
  • Modify, test, and validate system configuration*Train end-users in the proper use of SAP functionality
  • Perform second level support for SAP \"How to\" questions which can\'t be answered by a team of SAP \"Super Users\" within the business community
  • Troubleshoot problems with the SAP system, interact with external SAP support groups to find solutions, and oversee the testing and implementation of fixes or workarounds
  • Work with business users and other Information Services personnel in the application development area in a cross-functional team environment to pursue and accomplish business critical projects and provide guidance on prioritization
  • Serve as technical lead to develop project plans and accomplish goals
  • Integrate various point solution technologies with SAP
  • Provide new or updated training and system documentation of projects or fixes
REQUIREMENTS:

  • 8 - 10 years design and configuration experience within SAP in the areas of MM and PP from a techno functional standpoint Experience with SAP ECC 6.0
  • Participation in a least 4 full SAP implementation project
  • Prior work experience with an oil and gas or chemical company having multiple locations
  • Bachelor\'s degree EXPERIENCE & SKILLS:
  • Knowledge and experience in materials management and production planning
  • Demonstrated leadership qualities, and project and technical lead skills
  • Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to work with inexperienced SAP end users
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills


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