Business Advisor, SAP PPC
FincantieriAbout the role
Fincantieri Marine Group is hiring a Business Advisor, SAP PP, at our Green Bay location.
Fincantieri Marine Group
Fincantieri Marine Group (FMG) is a subsidiary of Fincantieri S.p.A. with a mission to build, repair, and sustain maritime vessels that proudly supply, service, and defend our nation and the world. Fincantieri offers rewarding careers to more than 20,000 employees across 4 continents within 20 shipyards. We are a world leader and shipbuilder of choice, constantly evolving to meet global megatrends in tourism, energy, and defense through innovative and competitive maritime solutions.
Position Summary
The Business Advisor serves as the liaison between business users across FMG and the IT department, ensuring technology solutions align with business objectives and drive continuous improvement. This role partners with stakeholders to analyze business needs, define requirements, troubleshoot issues, manage projects, develop solutions, provide user training, and lead complex cross-functional initiatives across multiple locations. As a member of the IT Applications Team, the Business Advisor provides functional and technical support, serves as a subject matter expert for assigned applications, and maintains expertise in the business processes they support to ensure a high level of customer satisfaction.
Domestic travel may be required.
Essential Functions
- Serve as the primary liaison between business stakeholders and IT, building strong relationships to understand business objectives, operational challenges, and opportunities for process improvement within Planning functions.
- Analyze business processes and requirements, collaborating with stakeholders to identify solutions that improve efficiency, productivity, and functionality while translating business needs into functional specifications.
- Lead the design, configuration, implementation, and support of SAP Production Planning solutions, ensuring system capabilities align with business requirements and organizational goals.
- Manage project activities, including scope, schedule, cost, deliverables, user documentation, training materials, and end-user training to support successful solution adoption and continuous improvement.
- Other duties as assigned
Required Skills
- Expertise across the processes areas of Planning and Production as they relate to scheduling, quality, and build strategy with knowledge of applicable statutory and regulatory requirements across commercial and military business environments.
- Strong knowledge of SAP modules, including the ability to support, enhance, and optimize planning processes while translating business requirements into effective system solutions.
- Familiarity with project management methodologies and the ability to lead cross-functional initiatives, manage priorities, and deliver business-focused solutions.
- Must have strong Microsoft Office Suite computer skills
- Must have strong organizational, time management, written and verbal communication skills
- Must have ability to maintain confidentiality and a professional demeanor
- Must adhere to ISO and OSHA policies established by FMG and have high values for safety awareness
Education and Experience
- Bachelor's Degree, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
- 10 Years of combined business and technical experience required
- 5+ years of SAP experience is preferred
Competencies
Fincantieri's core competencies reflect our values and key behavioral expectations for all employees:
- Open Mindset: Identify and solve problems, embrace change, and seek continuous learning
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