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IT (Lead) Business Consultant - SAP EWM or WM

Employer
Boehringer Ingelheim
Location
Biberach, Germany
Salary
Competitive
Start date
22 Sep 2022
Closing date
21 Oct 2022

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Discipline
Information Technology
Hours
Full Time
Contract Type
Permanent
Experience Level
Experienced (non-manager)

Job Details

OUR COMPANY

At Boehringer Ingelheim we develop breakthrough therapies and innovative healthcare solutions in areas of unmet medical need for both humans and animals. As a family owned company, we focus on long-term performance. We believe that, if we have talented and ambitious people who are passionate about innovation, there is no limit to what we can achieve; after all, we started with just 28 people. Now, we are powered by 50,000 employees globally who nurture a diverse, collaborative and inclusive culture.

THE POSITION

In this position you are the expert in inbound logistics, outbound logistics, production logistics, and warehouse automation, including production supply from our 3PL partners. Your focus is on our global SAP S/4HANA ERP, our global decentralized S/4HANA EWM system and the global templates we have in place.

As part of our IT OPS Logistics Europe team, you collaborate closely with our global teams in IT, our global business process management organization, and our key user representatives. You provide state-of-the-art logistics concepts and solutions to our production sites and to the Supply Chain community at Boehringer Ingelheim.

You are going to be part of our professional and highly skilled team with a track record of successful SAP EWM implementations since 2016. We are welcoming you either to evolve your valuable SAP WM knowledge into SAP EWM, or to apply your SAP EWM knowledge by joining one of our implementation projects we are running today.

We embrace the agile mindset to continuously deliver the best solutions for Boehringer Ingelheim in a fast-pacing environment. You are capable to transport this attitude to our collaborators so that challenges like the upcoming deployment of S/4HANA to our sites in Germany can be performed successfully.

Tasks & responsibilities

  • In your new role you analyze and model logistic processes and implement them in our systems, considering the relevant business requirements, best practices, and SAP standard solutions. You also contribute to the optimization of our templates, the maintenance and 3rd level support of our systems and bring forward creative and innovative solutions.
  • In close cooperation with key business stakeholders, you identify and prioritize the requirements to maximize the added value for our business. You interact with stakeholders at management level to enforce processes, architecture, and roadmap decisions.
  • You manage the system life cycle of our applications complying with a pharmaceutical regulated environment. You create the documentation in accordance to GxP requirements for validated computerized systems.
  • In the context of our projects and initiatives, you work closely with external partners to ensure successful implementation.
  • In addition, you will lead medium-sized projects with medium to high complexity.

Additional tasks & responsibilities for the lead position

  • You will lead large projects or programs with high complexity.
  • You are going to interact with stakeholders at management and senior management level to make and enforce decisions regarding process, architecture and roadmap.


Requirements

  • Master's degree in computer science, business informatics or comparable or bachelor’s degree with several years of relevant professional experience
  • At least several years of professional experience in IT, including a proven track record of SAP EWM or WM implementation projects combined with comprehensive logistics process knowledge, is mandatory. Excellent solution design and SAP EWM or WM implementation skills are essential
  • Very good ABAP development skills and the ability to translate business process requirements into developer specifications; Experience in leading a team of developers is necessary
  • Team player and networker with intercultural skills with a solution-oriented working behavior and the ability to negotiate and convince others, even in a larger group of stakeholders
  • Very good presentation and communication skills at professional level in English (verbally and in writing) are necessary. Good German language skills are mandatory.
  • Willingness to travel (approximately 25 %; for certain projects, more travel may also be required temporarily)


Additional requirements for the lead position

  • Many years of professional IT experience, including a proven track record in acting as an interface with internal and external business partners
  • Proven project management experience in large and complex projects and programmes
  • Excellent negotiation skills and strong ability to build consensus within a larger group of stakeholders


WHY BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM?

This is where you can grow, collaborate, innovate and improve lives.

We offer challenging work in a respectful and friendly global working environment surrounded by a world of innovation driven mindsets and practices. In addition, learning and development for all employees is key, because your growth is our growth. We also offer a competitive salary, generous amount of vacation time, and numerous benefits towards your wellness & financial health and work-life balance. Plus, an onsite gym (Ingelheim), in-house doctor and best-in-class cafeterias and coffee bars to keep you energized and healthy. To learn more about what benefits could be waiting for you, please visit our Career area .

Want to learn more about us? Visit https://www.boehringer-ingelheim.com/

Boehringer Ingelheim is an equal opportunity global employer who takes pride in maintaining a diverse and inclusive culture. We embrace diversity of perspectives and strive for an inclusive environment, which benefits our employees, patients and communities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin.

READY TO CONTACT US?

Please contact our Recruiting EMEA Team, Tel: +49 (0) 6132 77-173173

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Company

With 47,700 employees in 103 countries, Boehringer Ingelheim is one of the world's top 20 pharmaceutical companies. Since its foundation in 1885, the family-owned company has been pursuing an ambitious goal: to research and develop innovative pharmaceuticals that improve the health and quality of life of humans and animals alike

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