SAP Functional Architect – Supply Chain (Mfg, Warehouse, Quality)

Fujifilm • Morrisville, NC

12d

About The Position

The SAP Functional Architect – Supply Chain will act as an internal consultant and design architect for the FUJIFILM Biotechnologies (FLBG) SAP solution within various SAP modules related to supply chain, specifically PP, eWM and QM, partnering with peers in the IT organization and fellow Functional Architects to align business processes with solution design, leveraging the capabilities of the SAP modules.
The work we do at FUJIFILM Biotechnologies has never been more important—and we are looking for talented candidates to join us. We are growing our locations, our capabilities, and our teams, and looking for passionate, mission-driven people like you who want to make a real difference in people’s lives. Join FUJIFILM Biotechnologies and help make the next vaccine, cure, or gene therapy in partnership with some of the most innovative biopharma companies across the globe. We are proud to cultivate a culture that will fuel your passion, energy, and drive - what we call Genki. Fujifilm is globally headquartered in Tokyo with over 70,000 employees across four key business segments of healthcare, electronics, business innovation, and imaging. We are guided and united by our Group Purpose of “giving our world more smiles.” Visit: https://www.fujifilm.com/us/en/about/region/careers
You will be responsible for the full systems development lifecycle from requirements gathering through implementation of various functional architecture solutions involving translating overall business process requirements to SAP configuration. You understand non-SAP business systems integrated with SAP in the Supply Chain/Manufacturing, Warehouse and Quality areas and works closely with our businesses and functional groups to properly diagnose and resolve issues within the Supply Chain/Manufacturing, Warehouse and Quality functional areas and connected business processes. You will be interfacing with other CoE Functional Architects, assists business leadership teams in implementing strategic improvements to SAP, supporting the identification and prioritization of enhancement opportunities to standardize/improve processes and system configuration that supports the customer-focused approach but ensures compliance to the business management goals and objectives. You will lead and support project initiatives to expand the usage of the SAP solution to improve and expand processes across the enterprise.

Requirements

• B.Sc within Computer Science, Business Administration, Engineering or similar. Advanced degree preferred. Degree emphasis in Supply Chain preferred.
• 5-10 years of operation and maintenance of SAP IT systems, preferably within the pharmaceutical industry.
• Experience with supply chain management processes in a manufacturing environment; IT Projects and administration of IT systems
• Current SAP configuration experience in MM, PP, and QM modules.
• Pharmaceutical manufacturing industry experience.
• Business process analysis and redesign experience: strong business analysis skills; process mapping; business process redesign and implementation. Focused on promoting process best practices.
• Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to communicate complex messages and drive alignment on the product direction.
• Systems implementation skills: requirements/process analysis, conceptual and detailed design, configuration, testing, training, change management, support.
• Passionate about using technology to improve business outcomes for our customers. Understanding user needs and insights with an ability to translate these system requirements specifically to reduce manual tasks.
• Personal skills: Quality minded, structured with strong analytical skills, strong networking and interpersonal skills, results oriented with a high sense of responsibility
• Documented ISO and cGMP understanding and knowledge to GAMP
• Works well with teams or in a team environment, with the ability to work independently. Proven team leadership, mentoring, and project management skills.
• Ability to stay motivated in a fast-moving environment where priorities change and with a requirement to deliver results.
• Independent and self-motivated with a desire for continuous learning.
• Fluency in English is required as we are an international company.
• You work equally well independently as well as in a team and you have proven team leadership, mentoring, and project management skills.
• Furthermore, you are strong in stakeholder management, and you can communicate complex messages and drive alignment on the product direction.
• When things go fast and priorities change, you are able to stay motivated, energetic and on top of things. You are self-motivated with a desire for continuous learning.

Nice To Haves

• MSc. within Computer Science, Business Administration, Engineering, or similar preferably with background in Supply Chain

Responsibilities

• Manage the expectations of Line of Business, customers and users concerning the use of the IT systems.
• Ensure that the most appropriate levels of service are supplied to meet future business needs.
• Full systems development lifecycle from requirements gathering through implementation of various functional architecture solutions.
• Translate overall business process requirements to SAP configuration.
• Work closely with our businesses and functional groups to properly diagnose and resolve issues within the supply chain functional area.
• Identify & manage implementation of new requirements to existing IT systems and services.
• Facilitate risk management work in cooperation with stakeholders and department manager
• Ensure that the systems are in compliance with relevant internal and external requirements (cGMP, GAMP, 21CFR Part 11 and overall instructions).
• Write system documentation.
• Test IT requirements for SAP.
• Lead and support project initiatives to expand the usage of the SAP solution to improve and expand processes across the enterprise.
• Drive own optimization projects and projects in cooperation with vendor.

Benefits

• Our programs are designed to focus on maintaining and enhancing all pillars of health with a robust benefits package including medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage with the option of a Health Savings Account with company contributions.
• In addition, we offer an industry leading 401(k) savings plan, insurance coverage, employee assistance programs and various wellness incentives.
• We support life-work balance with paid vacation time, sick time, and company holidays.
• Explore a supportive environment that enriches both your personal and professional growth!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level