Specialist SAP Architect, Plan to Stock - PFF

Career Category Engineering Job Description ABOUT AMGEN   Amgen harnesses the best of biology and technology to fight the world’s toughest diseases, and make people’s lives easier,   fuller   and longer. We discover, develop,   manufacture   and deliver innovative medicines to help millions of patients. Amgen helped   establish   the biotechnology industry more than 40 years ago and   remains   on the   cutting-edge   of innovation, using technology and human genetic data to push beyond   what’s   known today.   ABOUT THE ROLE   Role Description:   Let’s   do this.   Let’s   change the world. In this vital role you will   be responsible for   architecting, designing, and   implementation   of   SAP S/4HANA   Plan to Stock   solutions   ( Supply p lanning,   Purchasing,   Manufacturing, Quality , Material / Inventory Management   and Batch   management)   across all the Amgen manufacturing and distribution sites.   This role focuses on leveraging SAP technologies to streamline and enhance   Plan to Stock   processes,   ensuring alignment with business needs and industry best practices.   As an SAP Solution architect, you   will work closely with   operations   IT a nd   business stakeholders to gather requirements,   design,   and configure   solutions, and provide post-implementation support.   This position requires deep   expertise   in SAP   MM, IM, PP   and Q M   modules with   a solid understanding of   Logistics and Distribution processes.   Roles & Responsibilities:     - Participate in ERP implementation projects as part of the physical financial product team, including blueprinting, gap analysis, testing, go-live, and post-production support.   - D esign, configuration, and   optimization   of   Plan to Stock   ( Plant setup,   MRP, Direct   Procurement,   Sub-contracting,   Manufacturing, Quality , I nventory Management and Batch   management , Inter and Intra company STO )   process in SAP S/4 HANA   - Good understanding of SAP Advanced Intercompany   STO process   - Ensure seamless integration between SAP   S/4 modules   MM, FI, PP, TM,   ATTP,   GTS, E AS ,   Ariba,   and EWM)   as well as   non-SAP   systems for   planning ,   quality   and   manufacturing systems lik e Kinaxis,   MES and LIMS.   - Conduct architectural reviews and assessments to   identify   potential risks and recommend mitigation strategies    - Oversee creation   and maintenance of c ritical documentation such as functional designs, test cases, and user manuals. Ensure compliance with   pharmaceutical   industry standards and regulations.   - Participate in ERP   implementation projects, including blueprinting, gap analysis, testing, go-live, and post-production support.   - Mentor   other   architects   and team members to ens ure the effective execution of the projects and services     - Participate in sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives to deliver and sustain Amgen's S/4HANA ecosystem   utilizing   the Scaled Agile Framework ( SAFe )   - Develop innovative solutions that drive speed to value via AI/ML and leading control   practices   Basic Qualifications and Experience :   - Master’s degree with   4   –   6   years   of SAP implementation experience in SAP MM, PP - PI   and QM   modules   - Bachelor’s degree with   6   -   8   years   of SAP implementation experience in SAP   MM, PP- PI   and QM modules    - Diploma with   10   -   12   years of SAP implementation experience in SAP   MM,   IM, and   QM   modules   Functional Skills:   Must-Have Skills:   - Strong hands-on   experience configuring and customizing   SAP S/4   MM, IM ,   MRP , Sub-contracting,   and   STO processes.    - Strong understanding of   SAP S/4HANA   Int ra   and   Advanced   Int er   company stock transfers,   sub- contract manufacturing process .    - Ability to design and implement solutions based on business requirements , including   debugging and root cause analysis .   - Experience in creating detailed documentation, including functional specifications,   test cases, and compliance reports .   Good-to-Have Skills:   - Knowledge   of   SAP S/4 HANA   Inbound   logistics   and w arehouse management   process ,   Transportation management .    - Experience with   integrating SAP   with Ariba supplier collaboration, IBP   or   Kinaxis   supply and demand   planning   system   and PLM system.   - Familiarity with Agile methodologies for software delivery and process improvement.   Professional Certifications :   - SAP Certified Application Associate   in   SAP   S/4 Hana   Material Management and   Inventory Management   - Agile Certified Practitioner ( preferred )     Soft Skills:   - Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.   - Excellent communication and collaboration skills.   - Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.   - Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and compliance.   EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT   Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider you without regard to your race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.   We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.   .