Release Specialist

Kion Group; Guadalupe; Presencial; MXN 926,000 - 1,298,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A global IT firm in Nuevo León, Mexico is seeking a Release Specialist to manage functional and technical releases in their IT environment. Responsibilities include coordinating release processes, preparing documentation, and collaborating with teams during testing. Ideal candidates will have professional experience in release management, knowledge of SAP logistics software, and fluency in English. This is an opportunity to work on large-scale international projects.

Formación

• Professional experience on release management.
• Knowledge of SAP Logistics Software.
• Good communication and analytical skills.
• Fluency in written and spoken English.

Responsabilidades

• Preparation and implementation of releases and hotfixes.
• Coordination and communication of the release plan.
• Collaboration in an international transformation project.
• Evaluate risks related to release processes and work on mitigation strategy.

Conocimientos

Professional experience on release management

Knowledge of SAP Logistics Software

Basic knowledge of SAP logistics software

Experience in working in a project environment

Good communication skills

Fluency in written and spoken English

Herramientas

SAP S/4HANA

SAP BW4HANA

ServiceNow

RemedyForce

SAP Solution Manager

Various tools for CI/CD

Descripción del empleo

Overview

The Release Specialist is part of the KION Global IT team and is responsible for managing functional and technical releases for the KION Group's IT environment. This person will be responsible for collecting release information, documenting the release, and coordinating the technical release rollout and supporting the team with testing phases as part of the releases.

Responsibilities

• Preparation and implementation of releases and hotfixes in the productive IT application landscape from the NA business side.
• Coordination, continuous updating, and communication of the release plan based on the scope.
• Coordination with agile development teams on the content/change requests of the releases and creation of the release documentation.
• Collaborate with the Test Manager and Release Manager to ensure smooth testing of releases.
• Evaluate risks related to release processes, timelines and dependenecies with Major Project Releases and work on mitigation strategy, respectively.
• Define, update, and document the approval process in parallel to the Release Cycles
• Coordinate the release plan in alignment with release cycle and deployment planning from the NA scope and business.
• Collaboration in an international, large-scale transformation project - working with a globally distributed team.

Tasks and Qualifications

Preferred Technology stack

• SAP S/4HANA
• SAP BW4HANA and SAP MDG
• SAP cloud solutions (CPQ, FSM, SAC, DWC, and others)
• SAP Solution Manager and RealTech SmartChange transport tool
• Various tools for CI/CD
• RemedyForce, ServiceNow

Prefererd skills and experience

• Professional experience on release management
• Knowledge of SAP Logistics Software,
• Basic knowledge of SAP logistics software for non-SAP and in-house developments, Salesforce
• Experience in working in a project environment
• Good communication and analytical skills
• Fluency in written and spoken English