Sr. SAP WM Consultant

Position Title: Sr. SAP WM Consultant

Location: Detroit, MI (On Site Local Candidates only)

Interview Mode: MS Teams Video Call/ Onsite Interview

Approximate Duration: 12+ Month Contract

• Lead experience a BIG PLUS

SAP Functional Analyst for medium-scale, moderately complex customized SAP application used in logistics functions that span order-to-cash business process (PTSI). Primary business partners supported is the Warehouse Management team, leveraging the SAP Warehouse Management (WM) module currently, with aims to implement SAP Extended Warehouse Management (eWM) in the next 2 years. You join a Warehouse Management functional team with several like SAP experts to work on incident management tickets and change requests for small and medium modifications in support of PTSI.

Individual expectations of this position include:

Communicates with parties within and outside of own department which may include consultants, vendors, and central corporate teammates

SAP WM and eWM expertise within future S4 version, with cross-functional knowledge for order to cash processes

Contributor to continuous improvement, documentation, standardization processes as it relates to business applications, as well as departmental practices.

Works under minimal supervision.

Job Details

Support business users with best practices, troubleshooting, system monitoring, and detailed specifications of enhancement or change requests within PTSI

Focus on opportunities to align Logistics and Warehouse Management processes within the global Truck Powertrain community

Build and foster relationships within IT and business

Work in close alignment with local and global resources to realize an overall system support and change management model

Implement and follow standard IT Operating Model / ITIL processes for incidents, problems, and change requests

Solve complex business challenges through detailed process and system knowledge

Create an atmosphere of knowledge sharing and continuous improvement of process and system proficiency

Planning, scheduling, facilitating change rollouts with the business while taking the primary role of implementation and status updates, start-up support to guarantee no impact to productions lines as a by-product

Oversee and track IT vendors providing solutions (internal corporate system owners and external providers)

Analysis of root cause and development of solutions and workarounds

Capable of building trustworthy relationships with stakeholders, anticipating and proactively resolving conflicts, and managing expectations with respect to IT topics

Support rollout of new IT services and processes, including hand-over to service operations resources

Attend department-specific and other IT-sponsored meetings, workshops and training as required

Manage daily work activities such as email, non-project and non-operations related meetings, and requests indirectly related to daily tasks

Participate in meetings and activities as requested by business partners

Functional specification creation

Lead and coordinate tasks across business functions (manufacturing, logistics, IT, operations)

Base Requirements

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university required

7-10+ years related experience required

Experience with a minimum of 2 full life cycle SAP implementation projects required

Strong understanding of external systems interfacing to/from SAP required

Excellent communication skills required

Demonstrated efficacy in fast-paced environment with competing demands required

Ability to recognize and prioritize critical issues that pose significant impact to operations and/or system required

Exceptional Candidates Might Have

Project lead / coordinator experience

Microsoft Office knowledge and use

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills written and verbal

Ability to share a clear vision and inspire others

Positive attitude and enthusiasm

Integrity

Cool, calm disposition

Problem solver

Team builder

Organization, time management

Negotiation

Risk management

Excellent collaboration skills

Follow ITIL principals for all application and operational management tasks