Title: SAP MM/MRP Analyst
About Advanced Energy
Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: AEIS), enables design breakthroughs and drives growth for leading semiconductor and industrial customers. Our precision power and control technologies, along with our applications know-how, inspire close partnerships and innovation in thin-film and industrial manufacturing. We are proud of our rich heritage, award-winning technologies, and we value the talents and contributions of all Advanced Energy's employees worldwide.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The SAP MM/PP Business Analyst is responsible for leading the design, configuration, implementation, and support of SAP Materials Management (MM) and Production Planning (PP) modules within the SAP S/4HANA environment. This role ensures the optimization of supply chain and manufacturing processes, integration with related business systems, and delivery of best-in-class solutions to meet organizational objectives.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
- Works in a standard office environment utilizing standard office equipment.
- Works in team and individual environments.
- May work weekends and overtime when necessary.
- Ability to travel as needed, both domestic and international.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Drive digital transformation initiatives by leveraging SAP S/4HANA MM and PP modules to optimize supply chain and manufacturing processes.
- Champion process innovation by identifying opportunities for automation, simplification, and integration across procurement, inventory, and production planning.
- Serve as a strategic advisor to business stakeholders, translating complex operational requirements into scalable SAP solutions.
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align business objectives with SAP capabilities, ensuring seamless integration with finance, logistics, and quality management.
- Develop and implement data governance strategies for master data management, ensuring accuracy and consistency across SAP MM/PP landscapes.
- Monitor and analyze system performance metrics, proactively recommending enhancements to improve throughput, compliance, and user experience.
- Mentor junior consultants and business analysts, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and SAP best practices.
- Collaborate with external partners and vendors to evaluate and integrate third-party solutions that complement SAP MM/PP functionality.
- Oversee change management activities, including stakeholder communication, training programs, and post-implementation support.
- Ensure compliance with internal controls, audit requirements, and regulatory standards in all SAP MM/PP-related activities.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Minimum of 10 years of hands-on experience with SAP MM and PP modules, including essential expertise in SAP S/4HANA.
- Demonstrated proficiency in the design, configuration, testing, and training of business processes related to SAP MM and PP modules.
- Proven track record in supporting SAP ERP systems and associated business applications.
- Experience collaborating with development teams on RICEFS objects.
- Expertise in business process mapping, with practical knowledge of tools such as Microsoft Visio, SmartSheet, or equivalent.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Demonstrated ability to solve complex problems and deliver innovative solutions.
- Proven capability to work productively within a team-oriented environment.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and demanding work setting.
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
- SAP certifications in MM, PP, or S/4HANA modules.
- Experience in project management or team leadership roles.
- Project management
- Team lead
EDUCATION:
Essential:
- Bachelor or equivalent in Computer Science or IT
Desirable:
SAP certifications (SAP S/4HANA Sourcing and Procurement (MM), SAP S/4HANA Production Planning and Manufacturing (PP), SAP S/4HANA Business Process Integration (BPI), etc.)