SAP MM-PP Business Analyst

KION Group•Grand Rapids, MI

2d•$112,875 - $165,550•Remote

About The Position

The SAP Materials MM/PP Functional Business Analyst will be responsible for project implementation and production support in the areas of SAP Materials Management/Production Planning and occasionally Quality Management; also assist in delivering new processes and functions as part of ongoing business process improvement projects. This role allows for the flexibility to work remotely with the understanding that in-person meetings may take place in our Atlanta, GA headquarters based on business needs.

Requirements

3 full life cycle SAP project implementations with at least one full implementation in MM and or PP
5+ years of hands-on strong SAP SCM (MM/PP) experience with a combination of production support and project implementation
Familiarity and ability to use SAP ASAP project methodology or other project methodologies
Expertise in master data definitions, configuration and RICEFW development in the MM area
Expertise in implementation of end to end logistics processes in relation to Material Management with specific expertise in Production planning
Solid understanding of inventory management reports, transactions, movement types, functionality, and configuration
Proficient in designing and developing user training documentation, test plan and test script development and execution.
Good knowledge of SAP authorization roles, objects, and basic reports to solve missing authorizations and help security team with security design in functional areas

Responsibilities

Responsible for functional & process quality of SAP & implementation/ improvement project life cycles
Strong on global enterprise enablement
Work with SAP Consultants/Business Analysts and numerous regional & global business partners.
Work closely with the production support team
Lead implementation of SAP Production Planning module functionality of MRP, Planning board, DS board, Subcontracting, Production Orders, Planned Orders, Material Master, BOM, Routing, Work centers, Production Version.
Support requests involves master data configuration, Material Planning, Procure to Pay process, Sourcing & Inventory Management Process, Integration between MM, PP, QM processes. Configuring Organization structure, setting up related configuration such as valuation area, plants, Purchase org, storage location etc.
Develop, design, test, and validate SAP configuration/customizing related to new business processes developed as part of the business process improvement initiatives either as production support initiatives or in new projects.
Bring in guidelines in architecting, designing & supporting APO-DP, SNP and MM/PP applications with procurement and production planning
Work with the SAP security team on resolving authorization issues and provide recommendations on efficient security setup for ongoing projects’ requirements.
Work with development teams by providing functional specifications for new RICEFW development that are production support related; test and validate the development for business use.
Work independently with business process owners on creating new solutions, leading workshops from scoping phase through realization phase of the projects.