Product owner for SAP ERP Manufacturing

5 most important job responsibilities for this specific position:

- Support deployment of SAP Manufacturing tools in North America

- Engage with support organization (internal and external) on monitoring, troubleshooting and improving systems landscape

- Identify opportunities for improvement of systems, including resilience, performance and landscape simplification

- Provide input to global SAP ERP roadmap, with focus on North America’s needs

- Identify and address knowledge gaps in the organization, with the objective of maximizing the value end users can get from ERP MFG products

Soft skills that are important to be successful:

1. Proactive Cooperation – be able to build relationships with business users, stakeholders, internal and external partners in order to gather insights and provide meaningful support.
2. Understand Business Environment – be able to relate business strategies to IT products and services, identifying opportunities to deploy processes and tools to enable efficiency gains.

Technical experience 

Technical experience required:

1. SAP PP-PI
2. SAP MII

Technical experience nice to have:

1. SAP EWM
2. SAP QM
3. Power BI
4. MES systems
5. SQL

The ideal candidate:

Professional with multiple SAP implementations, preferably in process industries with high level of integration with external/complementary systems (MES, SAP APO, SAP MII, SAP HR etc)

Functional experience in Shop Floor Operations, such as manufacturing or quality

The primary goal/impact of this position for IT at Nestle:

Ensure ERP Manufacturing is capable of support the operation of our factories, from Process Order creation and execution to finished product delivery to warehouses