Information Technology Technical Lead - SAP

At Jabil we strive to make ANYTHING POSSIBLE and EVERYTHING BETTER. We are proud to be a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain solutions. With over 50 years of experience across industries and a vast network of over 100 sites worldwide, Jabil combines global reach with local expertise to deliver both scalable and customized solutions. Our commitment extends beyond business success as we strive to build sustainable processes that minimize environmental impact and foster vibrant and diverse communities around the globe.

 

JOB SUMMARY

Provide technical leadership for enterprise information technology efforts using SAP solutions, including the design, development and delivery of technology-enabled applications, products and services.

Provide functional solutions to technical issues and be responsible for meeting project schedules and ensuring the delivered solution meets the technical specifications and design requirements.

Technical Lead will drive the proficiency within the team, assure best practices are followed, support the delivery of quality solutions, and assist management in meeting strategic initiatives.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ability to work in a technical lead role to coordinate a team of resources to ensure quality and timely delivery of projects.
• Ability to lead SAP technology initiatives, upgrades and enhancements with little guidance.
• Works with functional managers to establish and maintain technical standards and guidelines for their area.
• Works with functional manager to review and evaluate new technologies that may be beneficial to current and upcoming project work.
• Participate in analysis and work with both internal and external teams/partners.
• Identify opportunities for implementing industry best standards.
• Participate in the technical design review process to ensure high quality technical designs.
• Plan and oversee the development and support of specific IT areas and systems
• Plan and direct activities related to introducing new services, products and processes
• Coordinate technical tasks and work effort.
• Acts as an escalation for technical issues and support.
• Lead technical teams
• Identifies and communicates risks to the business.
• Contributes to defining new business requirements.
• Performs as a mentor on process and techniques to assure proficiency within the team.
• Performs research and analysis on new technology and business practices with the team.
• Align solutions within the overall IT strategy.
• Assures best practices are defined and followed.
• Drives consistency across applications and projects wherever possible.
• Implement project management methodologies to ensure project success
• Prepare and utilize project plans for significant IT development, enhancement and maintenance efforts
• Develop and direct activities to increase systems and application availability
• Act as a liaison for the technical team to the project management team and IT management
• Communicate regularly with internal and external customers
• Comply with and follow all procedures within the company security policy.
• May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
  
   

JOB QUALIFICATIONS
 

KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS

• Proven proficiency across multiple modules within SAP and good understanding of business processes.
• Good understanding of SAP modules and their dependencies.
• Knowledge of SAP GTS (Global Trade Services) is a plus.
• Strong SAP functional knowledge and has done hands on configuration.
• Fluent in business processes and best practices.
• Advanced PC skills, including training and knowledge of Jabil’s software packages.
•  Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
• Demonstrated technical leadership experience
• Project management training
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to include excellent written and verbal communication skills, and proven ability to work with the customer, management and technical teams in a “self-starter” role
• Strong attention to detail

 

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