Niterra North America, Inc. · 2 days ago
SAP Business Analyst
Wixom, MI
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$110K/yr - $120K/yr
5+ years expNiterra North America, Inc. is a global leader in spark plug and oxygen sensor technology. The SAP Business Analyst plays a critical role in bridging business needs and SAP technology solutions, responsible for analyzing, designing, and optimizing SAP processes to enhance operational efficiency in the manufacturing sector.
Automotive
Hiring Manager
Michelle Seiberling
Responsibilities
Act as an internal consultant within the IT Enterprise Systems Group, supporting regional affiliates in the effective use of SAP FICO. (Finance and Controlling)
Analyze and evaluate financial processes to identify areas for improvement and optimization
Configure and customize SAP FICO modules to align with evolving business needs
Gather, analyze, and document detailed business requirements for system enhancements and modifications
Design and propose SAP FICO solutions that address business challenges and align with best practices
Conduct system testing and support the implementation of new functionalities and enhancements
Provide ongoing user support, including issue resolution and troubleshooting within the SAP FICO environment
Create and maintain clear documentation for system configurations, business processes, and user guides
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Operations, other SAP functional areas, Internal Audit, and PMO, to drive successful solution deployment
Ensure SAP solutions support both current operations and future business objectives
Adhere to all company policies and procedures, including IATF, ISO, ISMS, TISAX, QMS, J-Sox, and safety-related policies
Gather and document detailed business requirements from stakeholders across manufacturing, supply chain, and finance departments
Analyze current SAP processes and identify opportunities for system improvements and automation to support manufacturing operations
Collaborate with SAP technical teams to design, test, and implement SAP solutions that meet business needs
Provide ongoing support and training to end-users to ensure effective utilization of SAP systems
Monitor SAP system performance and troubleshoot issues related to manufacturing modules such as PP, MM, and SD
Coordinate with project managers and business leaders to prioritize SAP enhancement projects and ensure timely delivery
Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation including process flows, functional specifications, and user manuals
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Computer Science or a related field required
Minimum 5 years of experience as an SAP Business Analyst or Functional Consultant
Expertise in SAP FICO including configuration and functionality
Strong experience in Controlling (CO), particularly product costing
Solid understanding of FI/CO integration with other SAP modules such as SD(sales distribution) and MM(material management)
Proficiency in SAP ECC and/or SAP S/4HANA in relation to FICO
Knowledge of ABAP debugging and experience collaborating with developers on custom solutions
Understanding of financial accounting principles and core business processes
Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and identify trends
Experience writing and executing test cases across the testing lifecycle (Unit, UAT, Regression), and documenting results
Familiarity with prototyping or developing proofs of concept for enhancements
Experience in enterprise application implementation and maintenance using agile methodology
Participation as a key team member in at least one full implementation cycle
Strong understanding of SAP modules relevant to manufacturing such as Production Planning (PP), Materials Management (MM), and Sales & Distribution (SD)
Proven experience in gathering and translating business requirements into SAP functional specifications
Benefits
Comprehensive Health Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
Financial Security: Short-term and long-term disability coverage
Retirement Savings: 401(k) plan with a generous company match of up to 6%
Time Off: Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays
Work-Life Balance: Paid maternity and paternity leave
Company
Niterra North America, Inc.
Niterra North America, Inc., established in 1936 and formerly known as NGK Spark Plugs (U.S.A.), Inc., is a global leader in spark plug and oxygen sensor technology and quality.
501-1000 employees
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