General Motors is undergoing a major transformation in the transportation sector, and they are seeking a Senior Systems Configurator - SAP Functional Analyst to design, configure, and support SAP solutions. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize business operations and ensure solutions align with industry best practices.
Responsibilities:
- Translate business needs into robust, integrated SAP configurations and functional designs
- Optimize business operations in areas such as Order Management, Pricing, Billing, Supply Chain, Logistics, Direct Material Sourcing & Procurement, Purchasing, Production Planning & Execution, Warehousing, and Master Data
- Support GM’s journey to S/4HANA and SaaS-first solutions, helping rationalize and modernize the SAP and surrounding application landscape
- Lead SAP configuration and solution design for core business processes such as Order to Cash, Procure to Pay, Production Planning & Execution, and related workflows
- Oversee financial postings, cost allocations, and supplier collaboration as they relate to your SAP functional domains
- Support sourcing, procurement, supplier management, production planning, logistics, inventory control, warehouse management, and goods movement processes
- Collaborate with business stakeholders, analysts, and technical teams to gather requirements and deliver SAP solutions that are scalable, secure, and aligned with GM standards
- Participate in testing, validation, and deployment of SAP enhancements and new functionalities; ensure strong end-to-end process validation
- Support integration of SAP with external systems, partnering with integration and infrastructure teams
- Help evaluate and rationalize the existing manufacturing, supply chain, and order management application landscape, determining which solutions are integrated with, absorbed into, or retired in favor of SAP S/4HANA and related SAP SaaS solutions
- Participate in SAP upgrades, migrations, and digital transformation initiatives, including S/4HANA and cloud/SaaS adoption
- Apply standard SAP functionality to meet business needs, minimizing custom development while still addressing critical gaps via RICEFW objects
- Contribute to application management and production support, including issue triage, root-cause analysis, and continuous improvement in your functional areas
- Create and maintain process documentation, configuration guides, and training materials to support adoption and reuse
- Mentor junior team members and promote best practices in SAP solution delivery, testing, and operations
- Adhere to organizational IT standards, security protocols, and industry best practices, including relevant regulatory and internal control requirements