Junior SAP IT Analyst: MES & SAP PP/EWM Support

DrinkPAK II, LLC; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Cell phone stipend

Annual discretionary bonus

401(k) match

Pet insurance

Life insurance

Job summary

DrinkPAK is seeking a technically skilled SAP IT Analyst to support production operations and system testing, aligning business needs with IT capabilities. You will manage interfaces between SAP ERP, EWM, and MES, troubleshoot issues on the shop floor, and participate in testing for smart factory automation initiatives.

The role emphasizes hands-on learning in ABAP, SAP modules, and integration technologies, with opportunities to contribute to a scalable, automated manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field.
• At least 1-3 years in IT support, data analyst, or manufacturing plant environment.
• Foundational understanding of SAP PP (Production Orders, Confirmations, Goods Issues).
• Familiarity with SAP EWM / WM concepts (Staging, Production Supply Areas, Goods Receipts).
• Familiarity with integration technologies (e.g., PI/PO, APIs, EDI).
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Triage shop floor issues: troubleshoot day-to-day transactional, network, and data flow failures between the MES layer and SAP PP/EWM.
• Interface monitoring: monitor IDocs, queue errors (qRFC), and API message brokers that sync warehouse staging with MES production lines.
• Device troubleshooting: resolve data entry errors from RF scanners, plant floor terminals, and labeling systems.
• SLA compliance: document, track, and close incidents using service management platforms (e.g., ServiceNow) within deadlines.
• Test case development: write clear test scripts for SAP/MES enhancements, bug fixes, and patch releases.
• Testing execution: conduct Unit, Integration, and Regression Testing to verify MES events trigger warehouse movements.
• UAT support: coordinate with shop floor power-users to facilitate UAT and log defects.
• Master data validation: review SAP storage bins, production versions, BOMs, and MES routing configs.
• Write SOPs: document testing results and create SOPs for operators to avoid errors.

Skills

Debugging languages

SAP PP / EWM / WM

ABAP interest

API/EDI integration

Analytical communication

Education

Bachelor's in CS / IS / Eng

Tools

S/4HANA familiarity

Job description

DrinkPAK is seeking a technically skilled SAP IT Analyst to support production operations and system testing, aligning business needs with IT capabilities. You will manage interfaces between SAP ERP, EWM, and MES, troubleshoot issues on the shop floor, and participate in testing for smart factory automation initiatives.

The role emphasizes hands-on learning in ABAP, SAP modules, and integration technologies, with opportunities to contribute to a scalable, automated manufacturing environment.