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Trench Group · 3 weeks ago

SAP Functional Support Specialist (6-Month Contract)

Charlotte, NC

Contract

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Trench Group is a technology leader in high voltage bushings, launching a new manufacturing plant in Charlotte, NC. The SAP Functional Support Specialist will provide hands-on support during the Go-Live phase of a new SAP implementation and deliver first-level functional support post Go-Live, ensuring smooth business continuity and troubleshooting issues.

ElectronicsIndustrialMachinery ManufacturingManufacturingTraining

Responsibilities

Lead IT-enabled manufacturing projects (APS, MES, WMS, ERP integration)

Create and maintain project schedules, budgets, reporting, and risk registers

Coordinate activities across IT, Operations, Supply Chain, Engineering, and Finance

Facilitate workshops with operations and supply chain stakeholders

Gather functional and technical requirements and convert them into solution specs

Ensure solutions meet corporate IT architecture, cybersecurity, and data governance standards

Act as the business interface to the SAP implementation team

Ensure production, logistics, planning, and warehouse processes are accurately mapped in SAP

Support functional testing, validation, cutover, and readiness activities

Assess current-state digital capabilities and propose target-state IT architecture for the factory

Identify automation, digitalization, and Industry 4.0 opportunities

Drive continuous improvement across manufacturing systems

Lead cross-functional communication, steering committee reporting, and senior-management updates

Align project milestones with operational readiness

Ensure adherence to cybersecurity, data privacy, quality, and operational compliance standards

Anticipate risks and implement mitigation and contingency planning

Qualification

SAP MMSAP SDSAP PPERP integrationPMP certificationMES experienceWMS experienceAPS experienceStakeholder engagementWorkshop facilitationDigital transformationContinuous improvementCommunication skills