Systems Engineer (mfd)

Tasks & Responsibilities:

• Analyzes complex business problems to be solved with automated systems. Identifies gaps and provides technical expertise in business requirements for system functional specifications and scales new and current systems processes and procedures in a cost-effective manner.
• Configures system settings and options; plans and executes unit integration and acceptance testing to meet business requirements.
• Acts as a subject matter expert for applications and works with various business units to enhance and improve business processes with automation. A seasoned experienced professional with a full understanding of business systems analysis resolves a wide range of issues in creative ways.
• Contributes to functionality and process design for systems by creating functional specifications and supporting documentation detailing all process flows and functional operations.
• Participates in pilot preparation; coordinates user acceptance testing and coordinates new model rollouts:
• Establishes rollout process.
• Executes fine-tunes and documents the process through initial deployments.
• Transfers deployment responsibility to others and works in a support role as needed.
• Analyzes and documents functional requirements business processes determine requirements and sets priorities for projects. Leads development efforts for sub-project deliverables. This includes but is not limited to:
• Gathering requirements from stakeholders via discovery sessions; drafts reviews of business requirement documents proofs requirement documents and obtains approval of document from stakeholders.
• Provides guidance and oversight for systems integration test case preparation.
• Assists Quality Assurance in functional and end-to-end validation.
• Provides management project updates to integrations leadership.
• Supports user acceptance testing.
• Works on problems of diverse scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors. Demonstrates good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions. Networks with senior internal and external personnel in own area of expertise.
• May provide assistance to lower level staff with more complex tasks that require a higher level of understanding of functions. Mentors other staff as applicable.
• May escalate issues to supervisor/manager for resolution as deemed necessary.
• Reviews and complies with the Code of Business Conduct and all applicable company policies and procedures local state and federal laws and regulations.
• Assists with various projects as assigned by a direct supervisor.

Your Profile:

• University degree (bachelor) in informatics / economics / business informatics. Advanced Degree desirable.
• Minimum 5 8 years of related experience; or a Masters degree with 3 years of experience in operational Logistic Supply Chain Management or projects of such
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in usage of SAP SCM-related modules such as APO IBP SD MM PP and SAP ERP
• Practical experience in material requirements calculation and analysis
• Experience in working on SAP template rollout projects in an international environment
• Knowledge of Supply Chain Planning Processes
• Project Management Skills
• Agile Project Management Methods such as SCRUM
• Understanding of cross domain and cross functional processes (End-to-End)
• Understanding and sound knowledge SAP IBP Modules and SAP APO SAP S4/Hana highly desirable
• Fluent in English and German (written and spoken)
• More languages beneficial especially Spanish
• Willingness to travel
• Open for other cultures
• Service oriented / enabler