SAP Technical Lead

Adecco; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

Adecco is seeking an experienced SAP Technical Lead to join a dynamic team in the facilities management sector in Salford. This 4-month hybrid role focuses on coordinating SAP solutions, including VIM and Fiori deployments, with ABAP development and cross-team collaboration.

You will guide technical development, ensure compliance with design standards, and manage integration testing and defect resolution to drive project success.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as SAP Technical Lead or similar role.
• Strong knowledge of SAP ECC6, VIM and Fiori.
• Proficient ABAP development and integration.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to coordinate across teams and partners.

Responsibilities

• Oversee technical design and ensure alignment with standards.
• Lead VIM integration developments and ABAP objects.
• Guide Fiori front-end integration with ECC6 data.
• Coordinate testing, defect triage and releases.
• Manage technical work packages for developers and partners.
• Ensure compliance with transport management and documentation.

Skills

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Communication

Tools

SAP ECC6

VIM

Fiori

ABAP

Job description

Job Title: SAP Technical Lead

Duration: 4 months

Location: Salford/Hybrid

Salary: Competitive

Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

Our client is seeking an experienced SAP Technical Lead to join their dynamic team in the facilities management sector. This role presents an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal part in the technical integration and development of SAP solutions, ensuring the seamless execution of projects that drive efficiency and innovation.

As the SAP Technical Lead, you will be the technical subject matter expert (SME) responsible for coordinating the development and implementation of critical SAP solutions, including Vendor Invoice Management (VIM) and SAP Fiori applications. Your expertise will guide the development team and external partners in delivering high-quality solutions that meet the organisation's standards and requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

Technical Coordination:

• Oversee the completion of Functional Specification Documents (FSD) and Functional Design Documents (FDD) in alignment with the organisation's standards.
• Create and manage technical work packages, ensuring logical direction for developers and external partners.

SAP Enhancements:

• Ensure updates to SAP ECC6 are auditable and comply with design standards.
• Act as a liaison between various stakeholders, including the Enterprise Architect, SAP developers, and external partners.

SAP Fiori Development Lead:

• Direct technical coordination of work packages in collaboration with developers and external partners.
• Support the integration of SAP ECC6 data structures with Fiori front-end applications.
• Lead technical triage to resolve blockers efficiently.

VIM Integration Development:

• Spearhead the design, development, and testing of ABAP objects for CAI data accessibility to OpenText VIM.
• Implement data extraction, transformation, and validation logic for VIM processing.
• Coordinate integration testing and manage defect resolution related to CAI-to-VIM data flows.

Development Completion:

• Finalise all approved ABAP developments and associated documentation by project milestones.
• Ensure compliance with development standards and transport management processes.

Testing Coordination:

• Manage unit testing for CAI/VIM/Fiori, ensuring consistency and fitness for purpose.
• Oversee system integration testing (SIT) support, investigate defects, perform root cause analysis, and implement approved fixes.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Proven experience as an SAP Technical Lead or in a similar technical role.
• Strong knowledge of SAP ECC6, VIM, and Fiori applications.
• Proficiency in ABAP development and integration processes.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across teams.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.

Why Join Our Client?

This is an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact in a leading organisation within the facilities management industry. The fixed-term contract offers a chance to work in a fast-paced environment where your expertise will be valued and your contributions recognised.

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