SAP Tech Lead (OTC, SD, VMS)
About the role
The SAP VMS Lead is a hands-on role that will provide SAP Functional design leadership and direction as a part of the newly formed SAP Center of Excellence (COE) within the Information Technology organization. This position will lead the functional / solution architecture and design of a newly implemented SAP S4/Hana system in the areas of VMS (Vehicle Management System) and OTC (Order to Cash) for our Distribution and vehicle processing business.
The person in this position is required to work with the business - Distribution, Vehicle Processing Center (VPC), Operational and IT teams, the AMS (Application Managed Services) team, as well as the other SAP functional leads in the SAP COE to ensure that the functional design and configuration in the areas of Vehicle Management System and Sales and Distribution align with SAP best practices and documentation compliance and can support the Distribution and VPC operations requirements of the business.
Responsibilities
- Facilitate, gather and analyze business requirements and translate into SAP application requirements for the business.
- Design and implement SAP solutions, with others on the SAP COE team, to address these business requirements.
- Provide SAP support including analysis, development, testing, tracking, and problem resolution.
- Research production problems and/or enhancement issues and make appropriate changes to the system.
- Initiate action and evaluate issues to develop alternative solutions.
- Apply expert knowledge and experience to resolve problems.
- Lead role within the team, expert in SAP VMS, sales and distribution domain in place at the company.
- Support the development team to define and document solution design as part of a new initiative or enhancement.
- Collaborate and provide excellent customer service to end users by working closely with the Architecture, Functional, Development, BASIS, and Security teams and AMS teams, to deliver high quality solutions on time.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree
- 8+ years of experience in the field or in a related area
- Experience with SAP ERP implementation projects of moderate to high complexity and their post go-live support, SAP S/4 Hana a plus
- 8+ years of configuration expertise in the areas of SAP VMS, Sales & Distribution with at least 1 end to end SAP VMS (Vehicle Management System) implementation
- 8+ years of experience in preparing Process and Functional Design documents, along with strong acumen to understand, translate and map business processes in SAP
- Order to Cash is the primary role and experience required, but knowledge and experience in Procure to Pay as well, including Ariba, is preferred
Skills
- Passion and desire to adhere to out-of-box SAP functionality and drive for standardization
- Excellent communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills
- Manages complexity and works collaboratively in order to effectively find solutions and solves problems
- Drives results by consistently achieving completion and closure of tasks, even in the face of obstacles and setbacks
- Adaptive personality and ability to function in a fast-paced environment
- A problem solving attitude that can adapt to varying timelines
- Strong attention to detail combined with the ability to prioritize tasks
- Strong interpersonal skills; promoting healthy relationships and team dynamics
Benefits
Our Total Rewards package underscores our commitment to recognizing your contributions. We offer a competitive and fair compensation structure that includes base pay and performance-based rewards. Our comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, wellness programs, retirement plans, and generous paid leave.
Pay
Compensation is based on skill set, experience, qualifications, and job-related requirements.
Schedule
Minimal travel is required for this position (up to 20% of the time). The associate will work from the Friedkin Corporate Campus 4 days a week and will be required to be at the Vehicle Processing Center one day a week where applicable, for business.