SAP Functional Programmer/Business Specialist

MAU is hiring an SAP Functional Programmer/Business Specialist at our client in Greer, SC. As an SAP Functional Programmer/Business Specialist, your primary responsibility is to orchestrate and spearhead the technical and functional development as well as support for SAP IT applications within your designated area of responsibility. This encompasses Warehouse Management, Yard Management, Quality Management, Plant Maintenance, and/or Inbound Logistics. This is a contract, long-term assignment.

As the SAP Functional Programmer/Business Specialist, you will manage the full systems development lifecycle of projects and programs within your area of responsibility. Your role involves strategizing, designing, executing, and overseeing the deployment of effective IT systems to bolster the operations of the assigned organizational domains. Utilizing your adept communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills, you'll play a pivotal role in identifying, articulating, and resolving system-related challenges to optimize the returns on IT investments.

Our client, a premier automotive company, is located in the upstate area of SC.

Benefits Package

• Major medical coverage, including dental and vision

• 401k with employer matching

• Term life

• Short-term disability

• Accidental loss

• Uniform allowance

• PTO and paid holidays

Required Education and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Science, Business; OR
• Equivalent of 4 years of experience in an IT application or Infrastructure profession
• 5+ years of programming experience using a variety of languages and technologies including ABAP/4, SAP UI5/Fiori, SAP BI/BW, Data Warehouses, C++, JAVA, HTML, JSP, J2EE, SQL, Oracle, UNIX/LINUX, XSLT
• 5+ years of experience planning, analyzing, designing, testing, implementing, documents, and training in a variety of SAP areas, preferably Warehouse Management, Yard Management, and/or Inbound Logistics
• 5+ years of project management experience
• 5+ years of experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative, and customer service oriented environment
• 5+ years of functional knowledge in systems in area of responsibility such as SAP R/3 related modules or production systems
• 5+ years of experience executing and communicating project plans
• 5+ years of knowledge of the Systems Development Life Cycle
• 5+ years of knowledge of IT infrastructure components - Operating Systems, Networks, Databases, Internet Technologies, etc.
• 3+ years of experience communicating ideas in both technical and user-friendly language

General Requirements

• Basic knowledge of cost and budget control

Preferred Requirements

• Project Management training

• Training in systems used in area of responsibility

Essential Functions

• Perform planning, analysis, designing, requirements definition, functional design, development, testing, and implementation of IT solutions

• Provide support for difficult and complex systems environments

• Provide support, assistance, and training to users

• Coordinate activities simultaneously for multiple projects

• Use ITPM Agile methodology effectively when performing all tasks

• Meet with decision makers, systems owners, and end users to define business requirements and systems goals, and identify and resolve business systems issues

• Ensure compatibility and interoperability of in-house computing systems

• Review and analyze the effectiveness and efficiency of existing systems and develop strategies for improving or further leveraging these systems

• Create systems models, specifications, diagrams, and charts to provide direction to application developers

• Coordinate and perform in-depth tests, including end-user reviews, for modified and new systems

• Conduct research on software products to justify recommendations and to support purchasing efforts

• Perform other tasks as assigned

Work Environment or Working Conditions

• Normal office working conditions using desktop computer

• Operates computers for normal software work

• Work in manufacturing area occasionally

• Wear necessary protective equipment when working or walking through production area

Physical Demands

This position may require the following to be performed with or without reasonable accommodation.

• Sit for prolonged periods of time

Travel

• Travel internationally occasionally

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