Senior Application Configuration Analyst - SAP Plant Maintenance

Puget Sound Energy • Bothell, WA

70d • $99,600 - $175,200

About The Position

Puget Sound Energy is looking for a Senior Application Configuration Analyst - SAP Plant Maintenance to support our upcoming initiatives including SAP-S4 implementation and asset management transformation. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing maintenance management processes using SAP modules functionalities. This includes maintenance plans, work orders, and preventive maintenance strategies. You will manage the complete maintenance lifecycle from planning and scheduling to execution and closure of maintenance activities. This role is critical for ensuring efficient asset management, preventive maintenance scheduling, and work order execution across our operations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, or related field.
• 5+ years IT experience, including several years of systems development experience in the design and development of department-wide or enterprise-wide applications.
• Detailed understanding and experience: 5+ years hands-on systems experience in one or more SAP modules appropriate for the job.
• Possesses full technical knowledge of phases of software development life cycle.
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Knowledge of systems and/or business analysis design concepts.
• Ability to facilitate interactive design and functional specification sessions.
• Highly developed interpersonal, written and verbal skills.
• Strong analytical problem-solving and conceptual skills.
• Demonstrated project management skills for smaller projects.
• Must be a 'team player' able to work with management in developing and implementing new processes.
• Proactive, self-motivated with the ability to motivate others and a customer-focused service attitude.
• Good organizational skills, with the ability to meet objectives and effectively multi-task.
• Ability to work with all levels of the organization, both technical and non-technical.

Nice To Haves

• 5+ years of hands-on experience with SAP Plant Maintenance module implementation and support.
• Strong knowledge of maintenance planning, work orders (WO), and maintenance scheduling.
• Proficiency in configuring equipment hierarchies, bill of materials (BOM), and technical locations.
• Experience with preventive maintenance, corrective maintenance, and breakdown maintenance processes.
• Expertise in SAP PM master data management and data quality.
• Understanding of PM integration with other SAP modules (Materials Management, Finance, Production).
• Knowledge of work center definitions, operations, and resource planning.
• Experience migrating or working with SAP S/4HANA Plant Maintenance module.
• Knowledge of S/4HANA new features for predictive maintenance.
• Familiarity with SAP Cloud Platform and cloud-based PM solutions.
• Understanding of digital transformation initiatives in maintenance management.
• Experience with mobile maintenance solutions in S/4HANA.
• Exposure to Fiori applications for PM functionality.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and optimize SAP PM module functionalities including maintenance plans, work orders, and preventive maintenance strategies.
• Manage the complete maintenance lifecycle from planning and scheduling to execution and closure of maintenance activities.
• Develop and maintain work management processes aligned with business requirements and best practices.
• Create and manage maintenance master data including equipment, technical locations, and bill of materials.
• Configure and optimize maintenance planning and scheduling strategies.
• Monitor and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) related to maintenance operations.
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting for PM-related issues.
• Conduct training sessions for end-users on PM module functionality.
• Collaborate with other functional teams (Finance, Production, Materials Management) to ensure process integration.
• Document system configurations, processes, and standard operating procedures.
• Participate in system upgrades, patches, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Work to create Centers of Excellence based on best practices.
• Act as a champion in standards and methodology governance, performing code, design, and standard reviews for others within the department.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, basic life, and short- and long-term disability insurance.
• Voluntary options of supplemental life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment insurance.
• Flexible spending accounts for health care and dependent daycare.
• Employee assistance program (EAP).
• 401(k) investment option and a cash balance retirement plan.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Utilities
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees