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Business Solutions Manager - Manufacturing
Are you a seasoned SAP professional with a passion for driving efficiency and innovation within manufacturing operations? We are seeking a highly experienced and strategic Business Solutions Manager to lead the charge in optimizing our manufacturing value stream. This pivotal role offers significant responsibility, requiring a dynamic individual who can serve as a technical champion for transformation, collaborating closely with leaders and stakeholders across the company.
In this role, you will be instrumental in supporting, maintaining, and enhancing our manufacturing processes and technology, establishing key efficiency metrics that directly impact business outcomes. You will lead end-to-end process definition and global transformation initiatives, ensuring alignment with our strategic objectives. This position demands a proactive problem solver with a strong understanding of SAP's capabilities within manufacturing, including PP, MM, MRP, Quality Management, and Warehouse solutions. If you thrive in a collaborative environment, possess exceptional analytical skills, and are dedicated to continuous improvement, we invite you to join our team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Champion the support, maintenance, and enhancement of manufacturing processes and technology.
- Establish and align key efficiency metrics to drive measurable business outcomes.
- Collaborate extensively with cross-functional leaders and stakeholders to ensure strategic alignment and successful project execution.
- Serve as a technical champion, driving innovation and successful transformations within the manufacturing value stream.
- Define comprehensive end-to-end technical process requirements and ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards.
- Oversee process governance, managing transformation efforts and monitoring performance.
- Identify and implement opportunities for optimization and continuous improvement across systems and processes.
- Support the successful roll-out and adoption of implemented initiatives, ensuring seamless integration and stakeholder buy-in.
- Provide expert SAP S4 HANA solutions for evolving business requirements.
Qualifications:
- Extensive experience (10+ years) in SAP techno-functional support, consulting, or corporate financial systems roles, with a focus on SAP PP/Manufacturing modules.
- Proven expertise in implementing and supporting SAP PP, MM, MRP, Quality Management, and Warehouse solutions.
- Deep understanding of manufacturing systems and toolsets, including Production Orders, Demand Planning, Manufacturing Execution, Warehouse Management, and integration with Plant Maintenance and SD modules.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a demonstrated ability to manage multiple, complex projects simultaneously.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with business stakeholders and collaborate effectively across departments.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly advanced Excel skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- SAP Certification or other relevant certifications.
- Experience with SAP Digital Manufacturing, Quality Management, or Extended Warehouse Management.
- Familiarity with BI tools such as SAP Analytics Cloud, Tableau, or Power BI.
- Experience leading value streams during SAP implementations or providing long-term support for Manufacturing.
- Experience with international operations.