Job Title: SAP Functional Expert - Supply Chain
We are embarking on an eight year global Business Transformation programme enabled by SAP S/4HANA. This is a brownfield implementation for Sandvik, a large Swedish multinational group.
This is a fantastic opportunity to create the digital future for our organisation using the very latest SAP technologies, creating sustainable business benefits and supporting the execution of Divisional strategies. We're ready to invest in you and your personal development, so if you are in for a super exciting digital journey?
We are now recruiting for a SAP Functional Expert – Supply Chain (P4) - for a permanent role in our organization.
Job Purpose:
The SAP Functional Expert –Supply Chain will ensure that implementation of all business processes within the IT application area of supply chain are done according to set requirements, using the possibilities given in the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system and SAP S/4HANA.
The role will involve working collaboratively with functional experts and business/technical teams. This individual will play a critical role in ensuring that the business requirements are fully understood and that solutions meet business expectations.
The role of the SAP Functional Expert has been created to enable our business to maximize the value from our S/4 HANA transformation programs.
Functional Area of Responsibility:
Inventory Planning, Warehouse Management, Transportation Management
Main Responsibilities:
* Enable S/4 HANA and Supply Chain transformation covering end to end processes and connected systems (eg. Logility Voyager / SAP IBP / Blue Yonder / Pagero / Centiro)
* IT Primary point of contact for the Process Owners, Solution Architects and key business stakeholders with responsibility for solution delivery of processes covering Supply Chain Management
* Managing the AMS Partner to deliver to SLA and acting as a point of escalation for high priority issues
* Ensure S/4 HANA core solution leverages standard best practice solutions as much as possible in order to promote one standard end to end solution.
* Support project detailed design stages to ensure the integrity of the end-to-end solution is maintained contributing to Fit/Gap analysis to assess the value/ROI of any deviation from SAP standard.
* Develop and enable relevant operational reporting requirements leveraging S/4 HANA capabilities
* Work with other IT Leads and application experts to ensure integrations with other functions and complimentary applications are performing as expected.
* Mentor and develop IT team members actively sharing knowledge to develop and broaden our internal expertise
* Business oriented mindset comfortable providing inputs to functional discussions and keen awareness of different perspectives
* Agnile methods with a strong appetite for new technologies and innovation
Your Profile:
You are a highly motivated, delivery focused individual with exceptional analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
You have a can-do attitude and thrive on working in a multi-cultural team environment.
You have excellent inter-personal skills and strong communication skills. You are proficient in the MS Office suite and are capable of producing high quality documents and outputs.
Experience:
You have 7+ years of experience working in a similar role on a large-scale SAP implementation project, and have a deep functional understanding of the Inventory Planning, Warehouse Management, Transportation Management, Logistics processes in SAP.
You set high standards for yourself and have a passion for excellence. You are educated to degree level or equivalent. Experience of S/4HANA is a distinct advantage.
What we offer:
- 22 days annual leave
- 4 Company Days
- Defined Contribution Pension
- Onsite gym
- VHI Health Insurance
- Life & Disability Insurance
- Health & Wellbeing Initiatives – onsite massage therapist, gym membership, wellbeing seminars, bike to work scheme, etc
- Flexible start & Finish times
Diversity, Inclusion & Sustainability:
Sandvik has a developed belief in conducting our business in a sustainable and responsible manner, both for our employees and the environment, wherever in the world we operate.
Our high ethical standards determine our policy of putting Safety at a premium, acknowledging and respecting the communities and giving due consideration to the environment in the areas we operate.
These core values, to prioritise the safety and well-being of our employees, are the foundation of how we work today. We also recognise the importance on inter-personal relationships and how those based on honesty, respect and trust, enhance our working lives and help each other's growth and career development.
Equality of opportunity is fully supported and endorsed as an employer by Sandvik, while also welcoming the additional strength that diversity brings, by providing a work environment where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect.
Location:
Dublin, Ireland
Reporting to:
You report to the SAP SCM Functional Lead within Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions.
Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions:
Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions is a business area within the Sandvik Group and a global leading supplier of equipment and tools, service and technical solutions for the mining and construction industries. Application areas include rock drilling, rock cutting, loading and hauling, tunnelling and quarrying.
A glimpse of our culture:
At Sandvik, we're tech driven, innovative and entrepreneurial For us, success is a team effort - we value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture where people can be themselves and reach their full potential. So, we invest in supporting each other, learning together and celebrating our differences. We also give you the freedom to find that perfect mix between work, family life and interests.
Closing Date:
The closing date for applications is 28th February 2025
Eligibility:
Applicants must be eligible to work in the EU or hold a valid permit to work in the EU