SAP Procurement

Introduction
Marel is a global leader in transforming the way food is processed. We are in the business of transformation, innovation and inspiration. We provide software, machinery, systems and solutions that help food processors gain a competitive edge and make the most of cutting edge technology such as digitization, automation and robotics. As long as there are people on earth, Marel will be present because everyone need to eat, right? Marel will outlive us all. Because of the extensive growth of Marel and the focus of lowering our ecological footprint, we will have to invest extensively in global efficiency through IT and IT processes. Next to our MES software Innova and our machine control software, we’re heavily investing in our corporate IT. One of the enormous tasks ahead is implementing a greenfield S/4 HANA platform and standardizing our SAP ERP solution globally.  Within this implementation and continuous improvement of the SAP ERP software, there are several key focus areas like

• Finance
• Manufacturing processes  and plant maintenance
• Procurement - supply chain processes
• Sales and Services
• Warehouse management and Extended Warehouse management processes
• And last but certainly not least security

What you'll be doing

The functional SAP business consultant Warehouse management gathers business information and translates requirements/processes into IT Solutions, which will support and optimize the business in its daily operations. The business consultant is responsible for the functional design, implementation, maintain and optimizing the software. In addition, business consultants will participate in other projects and daily operations.

Main Tasks

• Gather business needs and requirements, be a true interlocutor for users of the system
• Translating business requirements to functional design
• Develop, test, document, deliver and optimize SAP  applications
• Provide functional or technical support for users of the application by monitoring the use of the application and help users to do their work in the most optimal way
• Demonstrate, provide training, and guide testing activities and transfer to community
• Liaise with other Application Specialists in case of cross application processes
• Liaise with software vendors / third party specialists / third party support, technical specialists, application support and business key users

Who are we looking for?

• Someone with a solution driven mentality and ability combined with a result driven mentality, who’s getting excited working in a global environment with a local team.
• Someone who’s conceptual thinker with analytical and decision-making skills.
• Someone who has the ability to translate functional requirements into technical specifications.
• Someone who’s a strong communicator with effective written and verbal skills

Education, Knowledge, and Experience

• Minimum a bachelor's degree in Business administration, computer science or equivalent
• Understanding business processes and translation into IT architecture
• Knowledge or interest in  Agile- and scrum-development methods
• Experience with and comfort working in a multi-cultural, multi-discipline organization is an advantage
• You have experience in solving complex issues in the field of SAP WM - EWM, preferably with SAP ECC
• Experience with , or interest in S/4HANA is an advantage
• Strong English skills, both written and verbal 

We offer

Working at Marel means working at a multinational with many chances to develop yourself, take responsibility and show initiative. We offer an exciting job with a representative base salary, attractive secondary benefits in an international atmosphere that supports the company’s vision, and exhibit Marel’s core values Unity, Innovation and Excellence.



Marel Vision and Values

In partnership with our customers, we are transforming the way food is processed. Our vision is of a world where quality food is produced sustainably and affordably. Marel’s core values are Unity, Innovation and Excellence.

Interested?

If you’re looking to join an international company with a great culture, flexible working arrangements, career growth and development opportunities then click apply now and include a resume! Should you have any questions about this position, don’t hesitate to reach out to our IT Talent Acquisition Specialist, Maarten Krepel: Maarten.krepel@marel.com

Salary : $69,400 - $87,800