ABB · 4 weeks ago
SAP PP Solution Architect
ABB is a global market leader helping industries become leaner and cleaner. The SAP PP Solution Architect will bridge the gap between technical environments and business needs by gathering requirements and utilizing data analytics to optimize manufacturing processes across various countries.
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Responsibilities
Designing and assisting in the development of business processes, working directly with the business to provide optimal solutions, while managing deliverables and activities
Collecting and analyzing requirements from local business units (mainly Italy and France, but also Croatia and Serbia) and from the ABB Group. Documenting all requirements accurately within the designated application
Creating and maintaining the Business Blueprint (BBP – detailed process description and requirements document). Providing Functional Specifications to the Technical team for any customized developments
Performing internal tests and supporting user testing when needed
Guiding and monitoring task completion, sharing expert knowledge and advice without holding line responsibility. Coordinating with other SAP module consultants for integration requirements
Proactively supporting the introduction, management, maintenance, and optimization of internal and cross-functional processes related to IS solutions and services
Creating and executing plans for SAP requirements and revising them as needed to meet evolving needs. Ensuring timelines are met as defined
Acting as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) in the relevant area of responsibility, contributing technical and business process/data expertise to support ongoing operations or develop new software
Supporting the Application Run Organization in incident and problem resolution when functional verification is required
Analyzing and understanding manufacturing demand from Business Lines, primarily from sites in Italy and France. Identifying optimal IS solutions and ensuring their delivery. Mapping manufacturing business processes and recommending initiatives that improve efficiency, effectiveness, quality, and operational functionality
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer science, Engineering or a related field
Experience around 5 years as SAP PP Consultant with at least 2 full SAP project implementation; deep expertise in SAP PP modules
Strong knowledge of integration with other SAP modules (MM, SD, QM, WM, PS)
Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences
Team-oriented mindset, capable of building solid relationships, working independently, and guiding others
Open to cross-team collaboration and contributing beyond own area when needed
Independent thinking, with the ability to challenge conventional solutions
Analytical and problem-solving approach
Ability to work under pressure, manage priorities, and adapt to changing environments
You are at ease communicating in Italian and English, both written and spoken
Availability to travel occasionally to ABB locations
Preferred
S/4 HANA implementation
Experience in process/interface implementation with IBP, APS, MES system
SAP Variant Configurator
SAP APO
SAP WM
SAP PM
ABAP skills oriented to debugging
Benefits
Competitive compensation: Attractive salary packages and performance bonuses.
Corporate welfare: Access to a wide range of services and personal well-being support.
Career development: Structured career paths, individual development plans, opportunities for internal mobility, including international roles, technical and managerial training programs, mentoring and access to global learning platforms
Flexibility and work-life balance: Flexible working hours, hybrid work options, and a strong focus on work-life integration.
Employee Support: free services like psychological help, wellness coaching, and emotional support for employees and their families.
Parental Leave: at least 12 weeks of fully paid leave for primary caregivers and 4 weeks for secondary caregivers, promoting DEI values.
Meal allowance: Access to canteen or ticket restaurant is provided to support daily lunch expenses.
Company
ABB
ABB provides electrification and automation solutions for various industries.
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$548.55MKey Investors
European Investment Bank
2023-11-21Post Ipo Debt· $545.85M
2013-09-23Grant· $2.7M
2001-04-06IPO
Leadership Team
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