Production Planning Business Analyst - SAP PLM
Core
Global owner of end-to-end 'Plan to Make' business processes, responsible for blueprinting, system enhancement planning, implementation, testing, and user training for SAP and other key systems to enable business growth and productivity.
Role type
Senior Global Business Process Owner (SAP PLM/Manufacturing)
Builds
Global SAP enhancements, process optimizations, and system implementations for manufacturing operations
Domain
Manufacturing / Enterprise Resource Planning (SAP)
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> product features (processes & system enhancements)
Required skills
SAP system expertise, end-to-end process management, global project leadership, business impact analysis, stakeholder management, team coaching, security role mapping, business case development, ROI calculation
Preferred skills
Experience leading large-scale global projects, strong analytical and quantitative skills, knowledge of cross-functional processes (finance, supply chain, quality), ability to work independently in fast-paced environments
Technologies
SAP (OTC, CRM, PTP, PTM, RTR, SLM, Master data), Portal and App systems
Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end business processes across the globe related to Plan to Make; Manage a team of SAP Project Team Leads/GBPOI resources; Collaborate with IT leadership to align technology solutions with business needs; Own and manage strategic initiatives within the workstream; Drive a high-performance culture by developing, coaching, and mentoring direct reports; Define, implement, and maintain robust processes for SAP optimization; Manage the deployment of global SAP enhancements; Develop and maintain business process and system documentation; Act as an escalation point for critical issues and enhancements; Review, monitor, and manage tickets for incidents and enhancements; Lead the roll out of system enhancements including hypercare and training; Collaborate with functional business leaders to establish enhancement execution priorities; Oversee security and role mapping system changes; Work with the IT PMO to clarify business requirements; Support the implementation of process and data standards; Prepare for and attend steering committee and project status meetings; Lead regular work stream meetings with support resources; Develop business cases, ROI calculations, and functional specifications; Act as business liaison to scope system enhancements and define business processes; Manage the lifecycle for the portfolio of assigned portal and app systems; Align portal and app system development strategies across business functions and regions.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team management responsibilities