Manager – SAP Enterprise Architecture Job in Evansville 47711, Indiana Us

Our Client – a growing food company with worldwide sales of $3B+ and 6K+ people. Needs a Mgr – SAP at their Mfr HQ + plant location. Excellent Salary + bonus + full relocation – will buy house.


Job Posting #: 1323

 

Job Title:   Manager – SAP Enterprise Architecture                    


Location: Evansville, IN            


Relocation: Full – will buy house  


Overnight Travel: 25 %

 

Compensation: Salary of $80k - $110k + Bonus (target 18%)

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Group Info:

Be part of the IT Group at their corporate supply chain center. This department is for SAP Technology with 8 professionals. This position reports to the department Director.

 

Note 1: This is a leadership position with emphasis on the business side for project / technical management. This is not for technical programmer type of candidates. It is a senior manager level position without any direct reports. This position will supervise external consultants at the offshore service provider in India (with some visits there)

 

Note 2: The client is willing to consider candidates needing H1-B transfer only if they are in long term, permanent positions with technical leadership.  They will not consider consultant type candidates with short term projects.

 

Job Description:


50%: Technical Management

 

·         Define Technical strategies for SAP including landscape decisions, project release methodology, ABAP development standards and other standards around portals and new dimension SAP products

·         Act as liaison to service provider’s basis and infrastructure teams

·         Enforce development standards, change control processes and adherence to the SAP global template

·         Drive strategic initiatives endorsed by the Chief Technology Officer and the Chief Information Officer.

 

30%: Project Management

 

·         Calculate total cost of SAP investment decisions including hardware, software, training, delivery, deployment and support costs.

·         Work with business relationship managers and end users across the globe to design and deliver global solutions and country specific localizations needed to meet statutory and regulatory requirements

·         Lead teams of developers, configurators, and other subject matter experts to deliver small to medium sized projects within time, budget, and quality constraints.

 

20%: Advanced Technical Support

 

·         Facilitate production support activities for a global, off-shore application maintenance and support organization

·         Provide 24*7 on-call support for high-severity incidents.

 

Candidate Must Have:


·         BS degree in Technical field

·         Minimum 8 years of Information Technology experience

·Minimum 3 years of experience with any SAP project handled during its complete life cycle or as Development Manager, Lead Architect or Basis Manager.

·         Excellent people, project, and communication skills. Able to interface effective with internal customers and external consultants.

 

Candidate Nice to Have:

·         MS degree in a Technical field.

·         Previous hands-on programming experience with SAP – BASIS / ABAP development.

·         Experience dealing with offshore service providers, especially in India.

·         Experience in any regulated industry such as food, pharmaceutical, medical device, defense, etc.

·         Experience with any 3 or more SAP components from below:

 

SCM – Supply Chain Management

SRM – Supplier relationship Management for purchasing

ESO – E-sourcing for RFP / RFQ

CLM – Contract life cycle management

EP – Enterprise portal – web interface for vendors

BI – Business Intelligence

GTS – Global Trade Services for import/export

BPS – Business Planning Consolidation

 

Keywords: SAP, SCM, ERP, MRP, SRM, ABAP, BASIS, Project Manager, IT