SAP S/4 Logistics Execution Consultant – Inbound to Outbound

About Us:

How many companies can say they’ve been in business for over 177 years?!

Here at ZEISS, we certainly can! As the pioneers of science, ZEISS handles the everchanging environments in a fast-paced world, meeting it with cutting edge of technologies and continuous advancements. ZEISS believes that innovation and technology are the key to a sustainable future and solutions for global change. We have a diverse range of portfolios throughout the ZEISS family in segments like, Industrial Quality & Research, Medical Technology, Consumer Markets and Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology. We are a global company with over 42,000 employees and have over 4,000 in the US and Canada alone! Make a difference, come join the team!

What’s the role?

The SAP S/4 Logistics Execution Solution Consultant Americas Hub is a pivotal role responsible for the design and implementation of both functional and technical SAP S/4 solutions in the Logistics Execution and the inbound to outbound domain across various roll-in projects.

As an internal consultant within the corporate IT function, you will oversee the further development and adaptation (customizing & development) in the supply chain environment within SAP ERP worldwide for the ZEISS business units. As part of the technical SAP team, with system responsibility, you form the creative bridge to the specialist departments and provide support to the SAP key users and, if necessary, manage external IT partners.
 

Sound Interesting?

Here’s what you’ll do:

•  Be part of the transformation from a global SAP R/3 to an SAP S/4 system in a greenfield approach

• You are part of bigger IT-Projects as Expert and subproject leader.

• As part of the technical SAP team with system responsibility, you form the creative bridge to the specialist departments and support the SAP key users and manage external IT partners as required.

• You are the contact person in 2nd and 3rd level support for our customers

• You are looking for workarounds for current problems

• You develop solutions to resolve recurring errors

• You carry out root cause analyses

• You implement and test bug fixes and extensions

• You document solutions and create training documents and instructions

Do you qualify?

• Proven experience as a solution consultant or architect in SAP transformation projects, particularly within the Inbound to Outbound (I2O) domain.

• University degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

• Deep knowledge of logistical processes, Batch management, Handling unit, Drop Shipment, Inventory Management

• Process knowledge in SAP EWM or SAP WM or SAP TM

• Experience in customizing in SAP EWM / SAP TM / SAP LE-TRA

• Familiar with SAP interface technologies such as IDOC ,API,…

• Able to read and evaluate ABAP source code

• Able to develop in ABAP (bug fixes and changes) is a plus

• Enjoy solving puzzles and finding errors

• Able to manage exchange within the team and with the customer

Nice to Haves:

• Additional professional certifications in project management or related fields.

• Proven experience in leading cross-functional teams in a multinational environment.

• Demonstrated expertise in cloud solutions and their integration with SAP S/4HANA.

• Proficiency in using project management tools and methodologies.

Working Conditions and Special Demands:

• Travel: will be required and may increase for limited periods during go-live/post-go-live at different ZEISS locations across the Americas. Occasional business trips to Germany can also be required.

Compensation:

The annual pay range for this position is as follows:

• NY/Metro                          $130,000 – $150,000

• Central/Midwest               $105,000 - $125,000

We have amazing benefits to support you as an employee at ZEISS!

• Medical

• Vision