Regional Is Practice Specialist

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- OPmobility is a world-leading provider of innovative solutions for a unique, safer and more sustainable mobility experience. Innovation-driven since its creation, the Group develops and produces intelligent exterior systems, customized complex modules, lighting systems, clean energy systems and electrification solutions for all mobility companies. With a €11.4 billion economic revenue in 2023, a global network of 152 plants and 40 R&D centers, OPmobility relies on its 40,300 employees to meet the challenges of transforming mobility.
- Our ambition? Provide automakers with cutting-edge equipment and solutions to develop tomorrow’s clean and connected car.
- Reporting to the IS Practice Manager Americas, the **Regional IS Practice Specialist - SAP PP** is responsible to:

- Assist in the configuration and implementation of **SAP PP, PM** and **QM** modules for various supply chain processes, including procurement, inventory management, material master data, warehouse operations, and goods receipt.
- Support cross-functional teams in identifying project goals, defining requirements, and establishing timelines for SAP MM and WMS implementations.
- Coordinate with functional teams, consultants, and key stakeholders to ensure seamless integration between SAP MM, WMS, and other SAP modules (e.g., SAP SD, FI, CO).
- Track progress and milestones throughout the project lifecycle to ensure the SAP MM and WMS solutions meet business requirements and project deadlines.
- Business Requirements Gathering & Analysis:

- System Configuration & Customization:

- Testing & Quality Assurance:

- Plan and execute testing phases, including unit testing, integration testing, and user acceptance testing (UAT) for SAP PP, PM and QM modules.
- Ensure system configurations and processes are aligned with business requirements and industry best practices
- Resolve any issues or defects identified during testing to ensure a smooth go-live.
** Main activities include**:

- **Business Requirements Analysis**:

- Collaborate with business users to gather, analyze, and document detailed requirements for SAP PP, PM and QM processes.
- Identify gaps between current processes and the desired future state, recommending improvements based on SAP capabilities.
- Translate business requirements into SAP PP, PM and QM configuration specifications, ensuring alignment with best practices
** Configuration & Customization**:

- Capable to identify fields used related to Material Master, BOMs, Work Centers, Routings, Functional Locations, Equipment, and Inspection Plans required to system setup.
- Configure plants, storage locations, and planning structures for integrated PP-PM-QM processes under organizational structure alignment:

- Implement preventive maintenance within production cycles, in-process and final inspections, and maintenance-related quality checks follow process Integration
- Set up control keys, inspection types, and status profiles for production and maintenance orders according to business rules.
- Configure MRP settings for production and maintenance spare parts and capacity planning for shared resources.
- Customize maintenance and quality notifications and integrate workflow approvals for corrective actions using Notifications & Workflow
- Enhancements & User Exits: Utilize BAdIs and User Exits for custom validations and implement additional fields for business-specific needs.
- Conduct unit testing and integration testing to ensure the configuration meets business needs and functions properly within the system creating end-to-end test scripts and perform integration testing across PP, PM, QM, and related modules.
- Ensure system configurations and processes are aligned with business requirements and industry’s best practices.
- Resolve any issues or defects identified during testing to ensure a smooth go-live.
** Project Documentation & Reporting**:

Maintain project documentation, including project plans, configuration guides, test scripts, and issue logs.
- Provide regular project updates to stakeholders, ensuring transparency on progress, risks, and key milestones.
- Assist in preparing project reports and presentations for management, highlighting successes, challenges, and areas for improvement
- Develop training materials and user documentation for operational support
** Collaboration with Stakeholders**:

- Work with key business stakeholders, functional leads, and technical consultants to ensure alignment between business requirements and SAP functionality.
- Support cross-functional teams in addressing any challenges related to other SAP modules and processes.
- Help drive collaboration between IT, supply chain, and operations teams to deliver high-quality SAP solutions.
** Continuous Improvement**:

- Identify opportunities to streamline supply chain processe