SAP ABAP Programmer Analyst

Visa sponsorship or transfers not available.

Location: Valdese, North Carolina

Reports to: Director, Information Technology

Purpose:

The Senior SAP Analyst position is critical to success by helping to design, implement, and support business processes and drive operational efficiency in the areas of Customer Service, Materials Management, Production Planning, Logistics, and Finance.

The ideal candidate will have efficient ABAP experience and an understanding of SAP ERP system configuration. The candidate will be responsible for understanding business needs, translating them into technical requirements while being able to develop and optimize the configuration, utilization, and effectiveness of the SAP ERP system supporting our business and customers.. This role will serve as an internal Subject Matter Expert on the SAP ERP ECC 6.0 system to ensure system configuration / efficiency by working direct end user support.

Responsibilities:

Manage and prioritize a portfolio of SAP project areas and tasks that range in size, scope, scale, and complexity.

Read and modify ABAP programs, forms, and workflow per business requirements

Support, maintain, and optimize SAP transactional solutions for subject matter areas based on qualified business needs and business requirements, consistent with best practices.

Lead the implementation process, including data migration, testing, user training, and go-live activities, ensuring a smooth transition of new or modified processes.

Analyze and understand business requirements, build functional/technical design documentation, prototype solutions, configure SAP, perform testing, and ultimately deliver SAP solutions that meet or exceed business requirements and enterprise quality standards.

Accountable for end-to-end documentation, including end-to-end SAP functional documentation, solution design specifications, data mapping, and testing.

Provide training and direct end-user support to key users of the Customer Service, Materials Management, Production Planning, and Logistics. (Optional - Finance modules)

Support SAP business processes for implemented modules. Act as next-level resource for key users as it relates to SAP transactional issues; appropriately prioritize incidents and problems to meet established goals; and effectively analyze, diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve SAP Application problems.

Create, remove, and maintain SAP user accounts, roles, permissions, and notifications according to established policies and workflows.

Maintain and update SAP master data where applicable

Oversee and assist maintenance / updates to Materials Master, Bills of Materials, Routings and Info Records. Serves as liaison with all the departments responsible for authorizing SAP Material Master Data. Assemble master data input information from key stakeholders (Operations, Sales & Finance). Create new items as requested from authorized stakeholders.

Qualifications:

Deep understanding of SAP modules relevant to the business domain (e.g., SD, MM, FI, CO)

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to identify business pain points and design effective SAP solutions

Ability to read and make modifications to ABAP code

Proven experience in SAP configuration and customization

Excellent communication skills to interact with both technical and business stakeholders

Project management skills to manage implementation timelines and deliverables

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Technology, Business, or other pertinent area of study, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Minimum of 3 years SAP technical experience.

Preferred - SAP Certification

Experienced with SAP master data creation and maintenance in a manufacturing environment.

Knowledge of SAP Materials Management including Materials Master, BOM, Routings.

Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.

Visa sponsorship or transfers not available.

Location: Valdese, North Carolina

Reports to: Director, Information Technology

Purpose:

The Senior SAP Analyst position is critical to success by helping to design, implement, and support business processes and drive operational efficiency in the areas of Customer Service, Materials Management, Production Planning, Logistics, and Finance.

The ideal candidate will have efficient ABAP experience and an understanding of SAP ERP system configuration. The candidate will be responsible for understanding business needs, translating them into technical requirements while being able to develop and optimize the configuration, utilization, and effectiveness of the SAP ERP system supporting our business and customers.. This role will serve as an internal Subject Matter Expert on the SAP ERP ECC 6.0 system to ensure system configuration / efficiency by working direct end user support.

Responsibilities:

Manage and prioritize a portfolio of SAP project areas and tasks that range in size, scope, scale, and complexity.

Read and modify ABAP programs, forms, and workflow per business requirements

Support, maintain, and optimize SAP transactional solutions for subject matter areas based on qualified business needs and business requirements, consistent with best practices.

Lead the implementation process, including data migration, testing, user training, and go-live activities, ensuring a smooth transition of new or modified processes.

Analyze and understand business requirements, build functional/technical design documentation, prototype solutions, configure SAP, perform testing, and ultimately deliver SAP solutions that meet or exceed business requirements and enterprise quality standards.

Accountable for end-to-end documentation, including end-to-end SAP functional documentation, solution design specifications, data mapping, and testing.

Provide training and direct end-user support to key users of the Customer Service, Materials Management, Production Planning, and Logistics. (Optional - Finance modules)

Support SAP business processes for implemented modules. Act as next-level resource for key users as it relates to SAP transactional issues; appropriately prioritize incidents and problems to meet established goals; and effectively analyze, diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve SAP Application problems.

Create, remove, and maintain SAP user accounts, roles, permissions, and notifications according to established policies and workflows.

Maintain and update SAP master data where applicable

Oversee and assist maintenance / updates to Materials Master, Bills of Materials, Routings and Info Records. Serves as liaison with all the departments responsible for authorizing SAP Material Master Data. Assemble master data input information from key stakeholders (Operations, Sales & Finance). Create new items as requested from authorized stakeholders.

Qualifications:

Deep understanding of SAP modules relevant to the business domain (e.g., SD, MM, FI, CO)

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to identify business pain points and design effective SAP solutions

Ability to read and make modifications to ABAP code

Proven experience in SAP configuration and customization

Excellent communication skills to interact with both technical and business stakeholders

Project management skills to manage implementation timelines and deliverables

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Technology, Business, or other pertinent area of study, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Minimum of 3 years SAP technical experience.

Preferred - SAP Certification

Experienced with SAP master data creation and maintenance in a manufacturing environment.

Knowledge of SAP Materials Management including Materials Master, BOM, Routings.

Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.