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IFF SAP IBP PPDS Business Process Manager in Tilburg, Netherlands
SAP IBP PPDS Business Process Manager
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Date:Jun 20, 2024
Location: Tilburg, PC, NL, 5037
Company: IFF Family of Companies
Job Description
As a global leader in food, beverage, health, biosciences and sensorial experiences, we are always looking to add passionate and innovative members to our team.
We are now looking for a motivated individual to help shape our SAP IBP planning transformation. This is a critical leadership role within the IFF global planning COE and will drive significant savings related to PPDS implementations across IFF global footprint.
ABOUT THE ROLE:
The successful candidate will work closely with stakeholders across the organization to identify, map, and implement improvements and support the SAP IBP implementation, specifically PP/DS
Engage and ideate with local sites to drive scheduling optimization and PPDS build out as a part of overall IBP program. Focused on value creation to deliver benefits for IFF
Help translate business requirements, manage scope and complexity, drive testing sign-off, etc
Develop and implement business processes and systems that close gaps in current ways of working and deliver higher plant throughput capability
Lead workstream projects and use project management skills to structure, describe, and present complex issues/solutions
Work with technical teams to design and configure SAP S/4HANA within the EPP/DS and IBP domain
IFF planning lead for ePPDS technical design, construction, testing, and delivery of the system based on the Functional Business Requirements
Provide functional and technical perspectives to the core workstream, as well as integration with other modules
Develop/Manage detailed system configuration and testing to meet the Functional Business Requirements
Develop workflows, troubleshoot issues, and train super users/end users on system usage
Facilitate business sessions, gaining technical alignment between priorities, requirements, design, testing, training, and project steps to ensure successful deployment and stabilization
Complete tasks as assigned by Leadership Team while working independently
The role requires attending some mandatory on-site travel (25-50%)
Job Requirements
Solid knowledge of Manufacturing & Supply Chain processes and their integration with SAP systems and IBP
Strong experience designing and implementing business process and optimization within SAP MPS(PP/DS) modules
Minimum 5 years of experience leading complex SAP engagements/implementations including all phases of the project lifecycle, from Discover, Prepare, and Explore to Realize, Deploy, and Run (SAP Activate Methodology)
Solid understanding of Process Orders, In Process Inspections, Silo Management, TSW Framework, and integrations (i.e., PP with PP/DS, IBP with PP, PP with FI)
Superb collaboration and communication skills
Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Experience gathering and documenting business requirements to resolve issues, develop enhancements, or implement other projects
At IFF, we believe that your uniqueness unleashes our potential. We value the diverse mosaic of the ethnicity, national origin, race, age, sex or veteran status. We strive for inclusive workplace that allows each of our colleagues to bring their authentic self to work regardless of their religion, gender identity & expression, sexual orientation, or disability. Visit IFF.com/careers/workplace-diversity-and-inclusion to learn more…