Sr. SAP Developer

You may not know our name, but you know our products.  What we make is part the places where we live, work and play – all day, everyday.

Zekelman is a family of companies — 100% domestic manufacturers — with a legacy dating back to 1877. We’re proud to be the largest independent steel pipe and tube manufacturer in North America and the leading innovator in multi-family housing development.

We believe in what we build and what we build, builds the world around us.  Hospitals, hotels, schools, bridges, airports and more.

Come build a career you believe in.

About the Role
 

As a Senior SAP Developer at Corporate Zekelman Industries, you will play a key role in delivering large-scale, complex technology solutions that support business operations and drive enterprise performance. This position is responsible for architecting, developing, and maintaining SAP functionality within a highly integrated environment that supports manufacturing, customer-facing platforms, and internal systems.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement solutions that align business processes with technology, ensuring scalability, performance, and reliability. This is a full-time, hybrid role located at our offices in Chicago, IL.

This role is ideal for a highly experienced SAP professional who thrives in complex environments, enjoys solving technical challenges, and is driven to deliver high-quality, scalable solutions.

We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visas at this time ​.

What You’ll Do

• Architect, develop, document, test, and deploy new SAP functionality using standard development tools.

• Enhance existing SAP functionality through design, development, testing, and deployment activities.

• Maintain a high level of technical expertise in SAP development tools and best practices.

• Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to deliver solutions that improve business performance and competitiveness.

• Support integration across SAP instances and connected systems including manufacturing platforms, web applications, and WMS.

• Utilize REST and SOAP web services to support system integrations and data exchange.

• Apply performance tuning, monitoring, and optimization techniques to ensure system efficiency.

• Participate in project planning and execution, including coordination of development activities and deliverables.

• Support multiple SAP functional areas including Materials Management, Sales and Distribution, Financials, Logistics, Quality Management, Plant Maintenance, and Advanced Planning and Optimization.

• Document technical designs, processes, and system configurations.

• Lead and promote healthy and safe work practices as required by regulatory agencies and Company policy.

• Perform special projects and other duties as assigned.

Who You Are

• 12+ years of SAP development experience with strong expertise in ABAP and related technologies.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Management Information Systems, or a related field preferred, or equivalent experience. MBA preferred.

• Advanced knowledge of ABAP Objects, OData, Clean ABAP programming, ADT Eclipse/ABAP Workbench, enhancements, IDocs, Adobe Lifecycle Designer, APO development, HANA CDS Views, and SAPscript/Smartforms.

• Extensive experience with REST and SOAP web services.

• Experience with SAP modules including Materials Management, Sales and Distribution, Financials, Logistics, Quality Management, Plant Maintenance, and Advanced Planning and Optimization.

• Experience with performance tuning, monitoring, and system optimization tools.

• Project management experience with the ability to manage multiple initiatives.

• SAP certifications in one or more technical disciplines preferred.

• Knowledge of SAP BTP / Integration Suite and Android APK development preferred.

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills with attention to detail.

• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.

• Highly self-motivated with a strong customer-service orientation.

• Ability to maintain regular, full-time, predictable onsite attendance.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to remain in a stationary position for extended periods.

• Ability to move within an office environment and access standard office equipment.

• Ability to operate a compute