Vallourec - North America · 1 day ago
SAP ERP Architect
Vallourec - North America is seeking an SAP ERP Architect who will be responsible for leading the design, development, and implementation of SAP ERP solutions. The role involves aligning business processes with SAP architecture and collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure the solutions support the company's operational and strategic goals.
Oil & Energy
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain the overall architecture strategy for the organization’s SAP ERP environment, ensuring alignment with business objectives
Design end-to-end SAP solutions across various modules such as FI/CO, MM, SD, PP, and HCM to support operational processes
Collaborate with business and IT leadership to define the roadmap for SAP ERP enhancements, upgrades, and integrations
Lead the integration of SAP ERP with other enterprise systems such as CRM, SCM, and third-party applications
Oversee the delivery and implementation of SAP ERP solutions, ensuring best practices are followed for system design, data integration, and security
Ensure seamless data flow between SAP ERP and external systems through API management, middleware, and other integration tools
Work with business stakeholders to understand business processes, gather requirements, and translate them into effective SAP solutions
Provide architectural guidance to SAP development teams and external consultants during the implementation process
Ensure effective communication between technical teams, functional experts, and business leaders
Identify opportunities for system optimization, automation, and process improvements using SAP’s advanced technologies (e.g., S/4HANA, Fiori, SAP Cloud)
Evaluate emerging SAP technologies and modules to incorporate innovative solutions that can drive business transformation and operational efficiency
Lead the migration and modernization efforts to SAP S/4HANA or SAP Cloud, ensuring smooth transitions and minimal business disruption
Establish governance frameworks and standards for SAP ERP architecture to ensure system consistency, data integrity, and compliance with corporate policies
Ensure that SAP ERP solutions comply with industry regulations, data security standards, and corporate policies (e.g., GDPR, SOX)
Lead SAP implementation and upgrade projects, managing timelines, resources, and deliverables
Serve as a subject matter expert (SME) for SAP ERP-related projects, providing guidance and troubleshooting for complex issues
Oversee third-party vendors and SAP consultants, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget
Develop comprehensive architecture documentation, including diagrams, technical specifications, and process workflows
Provide training and mentorship to in-house teams, ensuring knowledge transfer for SAP ERP best practices
Qualification
Required
10+ years of experience with SAP ERP systems, including architecture design, implementation, and integration
5+ years of experience with SAP S/4HANA and/or SAP ECC
Experience with cloud-based SAP solutions and hybrid cloud integrations
Preferred
SAP certifications (e.g., SAP Certified Application Associate, SAP Certified Technology Associate)
Familiarity with Enterprise Architecture frameworks (e.g., TOGAF, Zachman)
Company
Vallourec - North America
Vallourec is North America’s #1 domestic producer of premium tubular solutions primarily serving the energy markets (oil and gas, powergen): seamless Oil Country Tubular Goods (OCTG), VAM® premium connections, Line & Standard Pipe, Coupling Stock, Mechanical pipe, downhole accessories, and specialized welding.