Position - SAP SCM Subject Matter Expert
Location - Shelton, CT
Duration - Full Time Permanent Position offering a competitive salary plus benefits and bonus. Client may be willing to help with relocation expenses for the right candidate.
Description
SAP SCM Subject Matter Expert
The key responsibility of this position is to lead and manage new IT initiatives in the Planning, Manufacturing,
and Logistics areas of Supply Chain Management in a global environment. This position reports to the Manager
of SCM applications within the Corporate IT department. Responsibilities of this position will include:
- Supporting the existing supply chain environment. Working with the onsite and offshore teams to resolve production issues as per critical support SLAs.
- Acting as liaison between the business users and the support teams to communicate problems and resolutions.
- Analyzing business requirements and developing system proposals and specifications for new functionality.
- Leading transformational SCM project teams to ensure the successful implementation of new IT initiatives on schedule and within budget.
- Working with business and internal information technology management and staff to scope, allocate resources, and prioritize department
projects and efforts.
- Evaluating technology products; participate in assessment and selection of purchased software applications.
- Building relationships and interacting with external vendors as and when required.
- Participating in strategic planning for internal information technology as appropriate,
providing insight to technical solutions that may be leveraged to provide first quartile business performance.
Qualifications
- 3-5 years of experience implementing/supporting SAP Production Planning (PP)
with the emphasis on Flexible Planning, Demand Management, MRP in a mixed discrete / repetitive manufacturing environment.
Hands on Materials Management (MM) experience as must.
- Experience supporting SD and WM environments integrated with PP and MM a plus.
- Experience with emerging technology and SAP new dimensional SCM products (SCM 5.0, APO, SNC, etc.) is a plus.
- Excellent understanding of SAP PP module and its integration with MM, Finance and Product Costing.
- IT project life cycle experience; experience with formal project and testing methodologies; familiarity with system implementation standards.
- Ability to communicate and work well in a cross-functional team environment and in an offshore/onsite model.
- Proven track record in requirements gathering, blueprint, and implementing optimal solutions based on business requirements.
- Proven ability to interact effectively with all levels within the organization, including executive management.
- Must be a team player that motivates and educates other team members.
- Inspires behavioral change of team members and business counterparts per PB vision.
- Must be a self-starter with drive to move to management levels over time.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Demonstrated agility and ability to quickly adapt to change.
- "Big 5" consulting experience a plus.
If you're interested please forward James a recent Microsoft Word copy of your resume.
Thank you and I look forward to hearing from you.
Sincerely,
James Buonanno
Technical Recruiter
Howard Systems International
www.howardsystems.com
James_Buonanno@howardsystems.com
Direct Line - (860) 269-4818