Job Description
Are you ready to shape the future of our clients Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) capabilities for a Global Semiconductor Solutions OEM who are at the forefront of Semiconductor Chip Manufacturing, Science & Space industries? Hunter-Davies is searching for a visionary ERP Administrator experienced in SAP S4/HANA who is able to lead the administration and strategic development of our clients ERP systems, MES systems and other business applications. In a team of IT specialists, administrators & data scientists' your leadership will carve the path towards maximizing our clients operational efficiency for many years ahead.
The role - ERP Mastery & Enhancement:
Business Applications Leadership:
- Be the strategic and technical authority for all enterprise applications
- Oversee day-to-day performance, reliability, and security of ERP and business systems.
- Lead the evolution of our clients digital backbone, optimizing configurations and upgrades to meet ambitious business and operational excellence goals.
ERP Expertise in Action:
- Leverage your deep SAP S4/HANA experience in a discrete manufacturing environment to ensure system performance, user satisfaction, and compliance.
- Champion continuous improvement - from configuration through data migration, integration, and user enablement.
Cross-Functional Impact:
- Collaborate closely with manufacturing, finance, supply chain, HR, IT, and business unit leaders to assess requirements and deliver tailored digital solutions.
- Manage and prioritize software needs that keep our client at the forefront of technological possibility.
Integration & Enhancement:
- Partner with IT and business teams to streamline workflows and enhance our clients application ecosystem.
- Drive integration projects (including MES and PowerBI) and identify opportunities for impactful new features, process automation, and system upgrades.
Data Integrity & Insight:
- Safeguard the accuracy and reliability of business data.
- Oversee migrations, reporting, and advanced analytics, empowering teams to make informed decisions and fueling innovation with high-quality data.
User Empowerment & Documentation:
- Deliver compelling user training and create robust system documentation.
- Ensure every user - from engineer to executive - can confidently use and maximize our clients application suite.
Security & Compliance:
- Champion application security and compliance in coordination with IT Security.
- Maintain stringent controls, audit trails, and regulatory standards across cloud and on-premises systems.
- Lead audit and remediation efforts.
Vendor & Stakeholder Engagement:
- Act as the principal liaison for technology vendors, consultants, contractors, and internal stakeholders.
- Manage SLAs, foster productive partnerships, and ensure solutions align with evolving business priorities.
Your Growth Journey:
Year 1:
- Master our clients applications landscape - including SAP S4/HANA and deliver immediate operational enhancements.
- Establish robust data governance and high user adoption.
Years 2-3:
- Drive integration initiatives, especially between SAP and Azure Data Lake/PowerBI.
- Implement system automation and enhancements for efficiency and insight.
Years 4-5:
- Architect and execute a roadmap for advanced analytics, data architecture, and emerging technologies, such as SAP AI systems.
- Expand your influence as a thought leader and mentor in enterprise applications.
Beyond 5 Years:
- Shape the next frontier: support global expansion, establish best-in-class innovation labs, and elevate the business systems to benchmark status in the high-technology space.
Your Profile and Expertise:
- With a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as Computer Science, Information Technology, or Business Administration, you bring robust experience in SAP S4/HANA administration (v2.0 or above) and has worked extensively with SYSPRO ERP.
- Over several years, you have developed advanced skills in SAP ABAP and SAP Business Objects, including successful integration of SAP with Azure Data Lake and PowerBI.
- Your background encompasses deep familiarity with both cloud and on-premises application and database environments, spanning system configuration, customization, and troubleshooting.
- You are known for a thorough understanding of cross-functional business processes - including finance, supply chain, human resources, and manufacturing - you excel in managing data migration, system upgrades, complex integrations, and business reporting.
- Your expertise also extends to application and database security best practices and data compliance.
- A strong problem solver with a proactive and resilient mindset, you communicate effectively and are known for your collaborative, team work, autonomous user-centered approach.
- You offer solid technical documentation and user training capabilities, coupled with hands-on experience in SQL databases, data architecture, and engineering.
- Your skill set is further complemented by knowledge in SAP AI systems and business intelligence tools, supporting advanced data analysis and reporting for enterprise needs.
Compensation & Benefits:
- You will receive a fixed salary in the range of $115-120K fixed salary with strong benefits such as 401k company match, Holiday, Medical, Dental and Insurance packages.
- The role is hybrid role with on-site, home-office and up to 10% domestic and international travel opportunities.
About Hunter Davies: Hunter Davies is a pioneering multi-service headhunting firm specializing in Industrial, Automation, and Semiconductor industries. With over a decade of industry experience, we connect top-tier industry experts with leading public, private equity-backed, and family-owned organizations worldwide.
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