REGIONAL IS PRACTICE SPECIALIST - SAP PP / PM / QM

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OPmobility is a world-leading provider of innovative solutions for a unique, safer and more sustainable mobility experience. Innovation-driven since its creation, the Group develops and produces intelligent exterior systems, customized complex modules, lighting systems, clean energy systems and electrification solutions for all mobility companies. With a €11.4 billion economic revenue in 2023, a global network of 152 plants and 40 R&D centers, OPmobility relies on its 40,300 employees to meet the challenges of transforming mobility.

Our ambition? Provide automakers with cutting-edge equipment and solutions to develop tomorrow’s clean and connected car.

Reporting to the IS Practice Manager Americas, the Regional IS Practice Specialist - SAP PP is responsible to:

• Assist in the configuration and implementation of SAP PP, PM and QM modules for various supply chain processes, including procurement, inventory management, material master data, warehouse operations, and goods receipt.
• Support cross-functional teams in identifying project goals, defining requirements, and establishing timelines for SAP MM and WMS implementations.
• Coordinate with functional teams, consultants, and key stakeholders to ensure seamless integration between SAP MM, WMS, and other SAP modules (e.g., SAP SD, FI, CO).
• Track progress and milestones throughout the project lifecycle to ensure the SAP MM and WMS solutions meet business requirements and project deadlines.
• Business Requirements Gathering & Analysis:
• System Configuration & Customization:
• Testing & Quality Assurance:
• Plan and execute testing phases, including unit testing, integration testing, and user acceptance testing (UAT) for SAP PP, PM and QM modules.
• Ensure system configurations and processes are aligned with business requirements and industry best practices
• Resolve any issues or defects identified during testing to ensure a smooth go-live.

Main activities include:

Business Requirements Analysis:

• Collaborate with business users to gather, analyze, and document detailed requirements for SAP PP, PM and QM processes.
• Identify gaps between current processes and the desired future state, recommending improvements based on SAP capabilities.
• Translate business requirements into SAP PP, PM and QM configuration specifications, ensuring alignment with best practices

Configuration & Customization:

• Capable to identify fields used related to Material Master, BOMs, Work Centers, Routings, Functional Locations, Equipment, and Inspection Plans required to system setup.
• Configure plants, storage locations, and planning structures for integrated PP-PM-QM processes under organizational structure alignment:
• Implement preventive maintenance within production cycles, in-process and final inspections, and maintenance-related quality checks follow process Integration
• Set up control keys, inspection types, and status profiles for production and maintenance orders according to business rules.
• Configure MRP settings for production and maintenance spare parts and capacity planning for shared resources.
• Customize maintenance and quality notifications and integrate workflow approvals for corrective actions using Notifications & Workflow
• Enhancements & User Exits: Utilize BAdIs and User Exits for custom validations and implement additional fields for business-specific needs.
• Conduct unit testing and integration testing to ensure the configuration meets business needs and functions properly within the system creating end-to-end test scripts and perform integration testing across PP, PM, QM, and related modules.
• Ensure system configurations and processes are aligned with business requirements and industry’s best practices.
• Resolve any issues or defects identified during testing to ensure a smooth go-live.

Required experience and competencies:

• University degree or Engineering School with specialization in Information Systems, Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in Information Systems operations
• Proven track record in managing applications support and operations at a global level.
• Expertise in managing enterprise applications such as ERP, EDI, and manufacturing systems.
• Experience with D&IS service management frameworks (e.g., ITIL).
• Familiarity with cybersecurity principles and practices in the context of enterprise applications.
• Good communication, leadership and collaboration skills

As a responsible company, OPmobility pays particular attention to diversity and equality within its teams and the Group commits to treat all job applications equally.

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