SAP Project Systems Specialist

Company: Dematic Corp. (ILD-US)
Location: Grand Rapids
Posted on: January 23, 2025

Job Description:

Kion SCS is a leading supplier of integrated automated technology, software and services to optimize the supply chain. Kion SCS employs over 6,000 skilled logistics professionals to serve its customers globally, with engineering centers and manufacturing facilities located around the world. Kion SCS is one brand under the KION Group of companies and has implemented more than 6,000 integrated systems for a customer base that includes small, medium and large companies doing business in a variety of market sectors.

Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Kion SCS is a member of KION Group, a global leader in industrial trucks, related services and supply chain solutions. Across more than 100 countries worldwide, the KION Group designs, builds and supports logistics solutions that optimize material and information flow within factories, warehouses and distribution centers. The company is the largest manufacturer of industrial trucks in Europe, the second-largest producer of forklifts globally and a leading provider of warehouse automation.

Kion SCS is looking for a Project systems Consultant responsible for configuration changes, enhancements on SAP Systems in our NA region. As the PS consultant, you will have the opportunity to work on the Business Transformation project for KION SCS and support the SAP applications.

This position will be based hybrid out of Grand Rapids, MI or Atlanta, GA.

What we offer:

• Career Development
• Competitive Compensation and Benefits
• Pay Transparency
• Global Opportunities
  
  Learn More Here: https://www.dematic.com/en-us/about/careers/what-we-offer/
  
  Dematic provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
  
  This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
  
  The base pay range for this role is estimated to be $82,000 - $166,000 at the time of posting. Final compensation will be determined by various factors such as work location, education, experience, knowledge, and skills.
  
  Tasks and Qualifications:
  
  This is What You Will do in This Role:
  
  To be successful in this demanding role, your proven track record will enable you to deliver against the following key performance areas:
  
  • Work on roll-out and implementation of new business applications and functionality specifically within the SAP Project Systems
  • Successfully implement SAP PS, including providing functional expertise, guidance, presentation, and instruction on SAP products to clients
  • Responsible for creating complex estimates inside SAP PS and Integrate project variations into your project cost forecasting, revenue and budget reporting
  • Knowledge and experience of intercompany processes in SAP PS
  • Schedule project dates using intuitive and user-friendly Fiori Gantt Chart
  • Design and implement core functionalities of SAP PS structures, WBS, Network, Milestones, Cost Planning, Budgeting, Material Requirement Planning, Project Quotation, Time Sheets, and Goods Issues
  • Facilitate the gathering of requirements, design, implementation and support of SAP PS to enhance the clients' business functionality and performance
  • Configure the SAP system in the areas of SAP PS to meet the requirements collected during blueprinting work sessions
  • Participate in meetings and build trust with internal business customers, understand business objectives and seek alignment
  • Engage with Key Users and Business Partners to identify and validate requirements and translate to solution design
  • Analyze and develop functional specifications, and communicate to Technical Developers in order to develop the required solutions in the most efficient way
  • Monitor and present periodic status updates to stakeholders.
  • Monitor Risks / Issues and prepare appropriate mitigation plans
  • Ensure best practices are followed and required processes and specifications are documented
    
    What We are Looking For:
    
    • 8+ years of experience in SAP Project Systems
    • Ability to analyze business requirements (e.g., functional and technical requirements, information need, business processes) by conducting information-gathering sessions with clients, analyzing the information and being able to document an accurate understanding of their business requirements and mapping of those to SAP business processes
    • Confidence and ability to make recommendations for the selection of appropriate SAP business processes to meet client requirements effectively
    • Functionality Testing: Knowledge of and ability to use testing methodologies, processes and tools for testing of functionality, including unit, integration, system, regression, and dry run testing.
    • Ability to design and develop test plans (e.g., test objectives, test cases, test data, test scripts) for executing unit, integration, system or acceptance testing in order to ensure the solution meets the business requirements.
    • Develop process models based on business requirements in order to determine the completeness of the information and process components.
    • Coordinate execution of project tasks in your functional area and be comfortable in working under the pressure of tight project deadlines.
    • Provide support (e.g., break/fix, how to expertise, minor enhancements, monitoring, testing) for business applications or infrastructure to associates or third parties in order to maintain their productivity level (including international and fourth level break/fix support).
    • Experience with global, large scale ERP implementations
    • Business and Process Knowledge
    • Cross functional knowledge in business domains
    • Excellent time-management/schedule skills; ability to meet deadlines.
    • Results-oriented and demonstrated experience in leading work sessions with multiple stakeholders.
    • Willingness to travel up to 10% in US and EMEA
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