SAP Business One Consultant

Industry: Glass Manufacturing
Duration: 6-12 Months
Must be onsite in Litchfield, Michigan (4-5 days a week)
Reports to: Vice President, Head of Business Systems

SAP B1 Consultant will be responsible for delivering SAP Business One and related solutions varying in size and complexity, across different domains (manufacturing, supply chain, sales, finance, quality, and EDI). This position will lead the initial deployment of the company data systems, ongoing optimization, and incremental functionality. Main responsibilities include gathering business requirements, conducting process mapping workshops, documenting technical specifications, SAP Business One configuration, training, testing, and deployment of the solution.

Position Responsibilities
Define the project scope, including project plans, deliverables, RAID logs, risk mitigation, and budget.
Align deliverables, costs, and timings to the needs of the key business stakeholders requirements, including auditing of deliverables.
Must be able to work on-site at the Company s manufacturing facility in Litchfield, MI (4-5 days a week) and other manufacturing and R&D facilities in Ypsilanti, MI and Detroit, MI next year.
Ability to collaborate successfully with Company s leadership team and business process owners. Focus on delivering business goals and not just SAP system implementation.
Own the change management and transition of new functionality to operations.
Interface with the ERP implementation partner and consultants to ensure that they deliver SAP and related solutions on time and within budget.
Must have the vision to implement SAP Business One across Company s Business Systems and its integration into other mission critical systems including MES, Data Analytics, FeneVision, and other ancillary systems.
Experience with implementing SAP Business One across multi-site/multi-year manufacturing facilities while keeping system implementation cost, scalability, and user-adoption in mind.
Reporting, analyzing, and resolving issues related to the implementation, stakeholders,
and project operations that may impact service quality, ensuring that stakeholders
problems are resolved properly and quickly.
Identifying process inefficiencies and compliance issues, and implementing solutions

Position Requirements

5+ years of hands-on SAP Business One config and deployment experience with all modules including Finance, CRM, Sales, Purchasing, Master Data, Inventory, and Production Planning. Must be proficient in all areas of SAP B1.
Must have a strong background in manufacturing and supply chain operations.
5+ years of team leadership and system integration experience.
Bachelor's degree in a technical or business-related field.
Demonstrated experience partnering with Business teams and Functional teams to drive business results.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Excellent presentation skills.
Organized and able to function successfully in a team environment.
Excellent technical, organizational, troubleshooting, problem solving, budgeting and time management skills.
Work Environment
On-site at the manufacturing plant in Litchfield, MI. R&D Facility in Ypsilanti, MI and Detroit, MI manufacturing plant. While on the Plant Floor 100% PPE required
Requires working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment with exposure to machinery, chemicals, and varying temperatures and noise levels.
Constant communication with employees, peers and management
Frequent requirement of handling heavy equipment (operation)