SAP Functional Specialist - Manufacturing

Daikin Comfort • Waller, TX

21h

About The Position

This role involves managing all aspects of the platform transition, including planning, configuration, testing, deployment, and post-implementation support. In this pivotal role, you will provide critical leadership and guidance to functions, utilizing your extensive knowledge and experience of the SAP S/4 HANA system. Position Responsibilities: may include: SAP S/4HANA Implementation: Oversee the full lifecycle of SAP S/4 HANA SD deployment, from initial system design, configuring and customizing the system to meet Daikin's unique requirements, to conducting comprehensive system and user acceptance testing, to finally deploying the system. Planning and Strategy: Create a data-driven approach to plan for Daikin's end-to-end business transformation towards SAP S/4 standard processes. Evaluate our existing processes and create strategic plans to integrate these with S/4 HANA's functionalities. Process Optimization: Understand business processes in the manufacturing area, identify areas for improvement, and ensure the solution aligns with SAP S/4HANA environment. Stakeholder Management: Work closely with relevant internal and external stakeholders, including inventory, finance, logistics, to ensure seamless integration of S/4 HANA functions with other business operations. Also, manage relationships with external SAP consultants and solution providers. Training and Support: Develop a comprehensive training program for end users, thus driving S/4 HANA adoption across the organization. This includes conceptualizing user manuals, training materials, and reference guides. Vendor Management: Collaborate with SAP consultants and other technology partners to ensure project deliverables are met within timelines and budgets. Data Integrity and Migration: Oversee the migration of sales and distribution data from legacy systems to SAP S/4HANA, ensuring accuracy and completeness. Continuous Improvement: Post-implementation, continuously monitor manufacturing ERP (PP,MM) processes within SAP S/4HANA to identify and implement further enhancements.

Requirements

• 5+ years of SAP functional experience with strong focus on Manufacturing (PP/MM or similar).
• Extensive knowledge of the integral functions, features, and capabilities of SAP S/4 HANA SD
• Strong leadership skills with a proven track record of driving large-scale technology transformation projects to completion.
• Exceptional problem-solving capabilities, meticulous attention to detail, and robust decision-making abilities.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels.
• 10 plus years of direct experience with SAP modules
• A bachelor's degree in Business, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• SAP S/4HANA Implementation: Oversee the full lifecycle of SAP S/4 HANA SD deployment, from initial system design, configuring and customizing the system to meet Daikin's unique requirements, to conducting comprehensive system and user acceptance testing, to finally deploying the system.
• Planning and Strategy: Create a data-driven approach to plan for Daikin's end-to-end business transformation towards SAP S/4 standard processes. Evaluate our existing processes and create strategic plans to integrate these with S/4 HANA's functionalities.
• Process Optimization: Understand business processes in the manufacturing area, identify areas for improvement, and ensure the solution aligns with SAP S/4HANA environment.
• Stakeholder Management: Work closely with relevant internal and external stakeholders, including inventory, finance, logistics, to ensure seamless integration of S/4 HANA functions with other business operations. Also, manage relationships with external SAP consultants and solution providers.
• Training and Support: Develop a comprehensive training program for end users, thus driving S/4 HANA adoption across the organization. This includes conceptualizing user manuals, training materials, and reference guides.
• Vendor Management: Collaborate with SAP consultants and other technology partners to ensure project deliverables are met within timelines and budgets.
• Data Integrity and Migration: Oversee the migration of sales and distribution data from legacy systems to SAP S/4HANA, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
• Continuous Improvement: Post-implementation, continuously monitor manufacturing ERP (PP,MM) processes within SAP S/4HANA to identify and implement further enhancements.

What This Job Offers

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