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Business Process Architect - PPQM/ RTI

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Merck Group

3d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Engineering
    IT & Cybersecurity

AI generated summary

  • You need a degree in business or IT, 7 years' experience, strong SAP PP/PP-PI skills, and knowledge in QM, MM, PM, CO. Must be fluent in English, innovative, team-oriented, and results-driven.
  • You will define ERP specifications for production planning and quality management, optimize processes, manage documentation, support rollouts, and analyze change requests to assist decision-making.

Requirements

  • University degree in business administration, computer science or a similar subject with corresponding knowledge (diploma or master's) or similar education with respective specializations
  • 7 years of professional experience in a similar field of activity
  • Superb knowledge of SAP PP / PP-PI and SAP Standards – ideally based on S/4 Hana - complimented by integration knowledge in QM, MM-IM, PM, CO, SD and MM-PUR
  • Well-developed knowledge of the most recent technical developments in SAP PP and in corresponding fields
  • Excellent communication skills. Fluent in English (written and spoken), other languages would be advantageous
  • Customer, strategy and results orientated
  • Interested in innovation and open to change
  • Team spirit

Responsibilities

  • Your main responsibility is defining the specifications of the ERP systems and related applications with respect to global business processes mainly in the Production Planning and Quality Management area.
  • This also includes the processes for production master data and as well the processes around the process orders.
  • You develop concepts independently for system-dependent processes, optimize these with respect to best practices and SAP standards, and thereby affect a standardization of processes and applications.
  • Together with the business you define the requirements.
  • Quality Management knowledge enables you to work on change requests in ERP-systems and in addition to process QM-relevant incidents.
  • Focus is here on the batch management process and the batch distribution between the systems.
  • Supporting Darmstadt specific Container Management processes (own development), especially Returnable Transport Items (RTIs), which are managed as an equipment (PM master data) with unique serial and equipment number.
  • Also, you will be responsible for the proper documentation of the systems specifications - including the user requirements, authorization specifications and test forms.
  • In addition, you will support rollout projects across all geographies, which could be your main activity depending on phases of the ERP program.
  • You will also serve as the specialist contact for consultants and programmers.
  • You will analyze and comment on change requests from subsidiaries and evaluate these from a systems-technical as well as process-orientated standpoint to facilitate the decision-making process by the Business Process Owner.

FAQs

What is the primary role of a Business Process Architect in this position?

The primary role is to define the specifications of ERP systems and related applications, focusing on global business processes in Production Planning and Quality Management.

What kind of knowledge is essential for this role?

Essential knowledge includes SAP PP/PP-PI, SAP Standards, and integration knowledge in QM, MM-IM, PM, CO, SD, and MM-PUR.

What level of professional experience is required for this position?

A minimum of 7 years of professional experience in a similar field is required.

Is knowledge of Quality Management important for this position?

Yes, knowledge of Quality Management is crucial, especially for handling change requests and process QM-relevant incidents.

What qualifications are needed for a candidate applying for this role?

Candidates should have a university degree in business administration, computer science, or a similar subject, along with relevant specializations.

Are excellent communication skills necessary for this role?

Yes, excellent communication skills are necessary, with fluency in English required and additional languages being advantageous.

Will the role involve supporting rollout projects?

Yes, the role will involve supporting rollout projects across all geographies, which may become the main focus depending on the ERP program phases.

What type of working environment is emphasized in this position?

The job emphasizes a diverse and inclusive working environment where curiosity, innovation, and teamwork are valued.

Is experience with SAP S/4 HANA beneficial for this role?

Yes, experience with SAP S/4 HANA is beneficial and enhances the candidates’ knowledge of SAP standards.

How does the organization support employee development?

The organization is committed to creating access and opportunities for all employees to develop and grow at their own pace.

Merck Group

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