Role description:
The IT SAP MM/WM Application Analyst acts as an internal consultant for Ardagh Group’s SAP ECC ERP landscape and related sub-systems. The role is primarily responsible for designing, configuring, documenting, and supporting solutions within SAP Materials Management (MM) and Warehouse Management (WM).
Knowledge of SAP Production Planning (PP) is considered a strong advantage, particularly in manufacturing-integrated processes.
Responsibilities:
Analyze business requirements and translate them into functional and technical IT specifications
Design, configure, and document SAP ECC solutions in MM and WM
Provide expert understanding of SAP MM/WM functionality and end-to-end integration
Actively support and communicate business process knowledge across Procurement, Inventory Management, Invoice Verification, Logistics Execution, and Warehouse Management
Proactively progress project or support requests according to SLA to include configuration of solution in SAP MM and SAP WM modules
Serve as the primary IT contact for functional business units and process owners for:
Application support
Change requests and enhancements
New process and system requirements
Understand and support complex, cross-functional business processes, serving as a subject matter expert
Drive continuous improvement initiatives for ERP system usage and performance
Lead or contribute to projects of varying size, involving both internal stakeholders and external partners
Coordinate and guide external consultants, ensuring optimal cost and value delivery
Align with other IT applications to integrate business and process functions into the ERP systems, providing interoperability between multiple IT systems
Design, execute, and coordinate test scenarios to ensure solution quality
Support and coordinate cross-team and cross-module integration activities
Monitor and manage outsourced application support services in collaboration with the ERP AMS team
Minimum skills / qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in IT, business or other relevant fields
Ten (10) years of experience within SAP MM/WM. Good knowledge in SAP – PP is a plus
Strong integration knowledge with other SAP modules, including Production Planning (PP) (knowledge is a strong advantage), Sales & Distribution (SD), Plant Maintenance (PM), Finance & Controlling (FI/CO)
Experience working in highly customized SAP ECC environments
Solid debugging and problem-solving skills
Knowledge of other non-SAP ERP applications, e.g. SAP integrated systems
Proven understanding and knowledge of interfaces, IDOCs, and EDI integration
Knowledge of Web Services and punchout catalogs
Preferred skills / qualifications:
SAP MM and/or WM certification
Exposure to SAP PP configuration and manufacturing integration scenarios
ITIL knowledge or certification
Experience working in a global or international organization
Prior experience as a project lead or functional lead in SAP-related initiatives
Ardagh Metal Packaging is a leading global supplier of sustainable, infinitely recyclable metal beverage cans to brand owners. A subsidiary of sustainable packaging business Ardagh Group and a leading industry metal packaging company, Ardagh Metal Packaging employs more than 6,300 people across Europe, North America and Brazil, with sales of approximately $4.7 billion.
Ardagh Metal Packaging believes that the success of our business depends on the success of our people. We strive to create working environments where our employees feel valued and can work to their full potential. We offer exciting and rewarding opportunities for talented and creative people. If you have ambition and want to make an impact with your career, come and join our team - you’ll enjoy the journey!
Ardagh Metal Packaging - North America has been and will continue to be an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to sex, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breast feeding, and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, race, creed, religion (including religious dress and grooming), color, national origin, ancestry (including association, affiliation, or participation with persons or activities related to national origin, English-proficiency or accent, or immigration status), physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital or domestic partner status, age, veteran or military status or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law. Discrimination against any employee or applicant based on any of these factors is prohibited.
The anticipated base annual salary range for this role is between $95,900.00 and $143,900.00 per year. This role is bonus eligible. The bonus incentive program is based on the company meeting or exceeding certain targets. Please note that the salary range provided is a good faith estimate and is only applicable for roles that are based out of Illinois. The final salary will be determined after considering relevant factors, including, but not limited to, a candidate’s qualifications, experience, and work location, where appropriate.
Benefits Offered:
Medical, prescription, dental and vision plans
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Life insurance
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Paid holidays and vacation
Short- and Long-Term Disability (STD/LTD)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Apprenticeship programs
Professional and personal development opportunities through Employee Resource Groups
Please note the compensation and benefits information above is accurate as of the date of this posting. Ardagh reserves the right to modify this information at any time in accordance with applicable law.
