SAP Supply Chain Planning Analyst

Cloud Analytics Technologies, LLC; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions provider is seeking a SAP Supply Chain Planning Analyst in Sunnyvale, CA. The ideal candidate has over 8 years of SAP experience and a strong background in supply chain planning. This contract role involves bridging business needs with technical solutions and improving processes through collaboration with IT and Planning teams. Key responsibilities include defining business requirements, facilitating UAT, and investigating system issues. Candidates should possess excellent problem-solving skills and a degree in a relevant field.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of SAP experience, required to work in the office daily.
• 7+ years of relevant experience in business system analyst roles.

Responsibilities

• Work with supply chain operations to identify pain points.
• Define business requirements with supply chain planning principles.
• Implement improvements in workflows and processes.
• Partner with IT for new capabilities project lifecycle.
• Create project documents including UAT and training materials.
• Facilitate UAT and user training.
• Investigate system issues and support resolution.
• Analyze supply chain planning metrics.

Skills

SAP experience

Supply chain planning knowledge

Problem solving skills

Business analysis

Education

BA/BS in technical or supply chain relevant fields

Job description

Overview

Job Title: SAP Supply Chain Planning Analyst

Job Type: Contract

Job Location: Sunnyvale, CA

Criteria: 8+ years SAP experience, being able to come to the office daily. We require someone with 8+ years of analyst experience and solid expertise in SAP planning or MRP systems.

Job Description

This role will focus on understanding End to End Supply Chain planning processes to bridge business needs with technical solutions, proactively work with the various functions to determine areas of opportunity for business process gaps and improvement opportunities. This role will closely work with the IT and Planning team to implement planning solutions, through support training and deployment needs. The ideal candidate should have solid supply chain planning knowledge, proficiency in planning software implementation cycles with excellent problem solving skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Worked with supply chain operations and planning business teams to understand and collect their pain points and use cases.
• Define comprehensive business requirements with key supply chain planning principles, make the right business case for applications, or features that support our operations.
• Identify and implement improvements in current workflows and processes that can help improve efficiency and visibility.
• Partner with IT to enable new capabilities throughout the project lifecycles, run and manage smaller enhancement projects as business project manager.
• Create project related documents including Business Process Flow, User Requirement Documents, User Acceptance Test Cases, and training related documents.
• Facilitate UAT, user training and change management.
• Investigate and identify system issues and gaps, working closely with IT and business users to resolve issues and implement potential resolutions.
• Support supply chain planning and operations related key metrics and data analysis.
• Ability to work collaboratively and independently in a fast-paced environment and juggle competing priorities where there is ambiguity and multi-tasking.

Qualifications

• BA/BS in technical or supply chain relevant fields
• 7+ years of relevant experience in a business system analyst role in supply chain or manufacturing domain.

Equal Opportunity

CLOUD ANALYTICS TECHNOLOGIES LLC is an equal opportunity employer inclusive of female, minority, disability and veterans (M/F/D/V). Hiring, promotion, transfer, compensation, benefits, discipline, termination and all other employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, national origin, citizenship/immigration status, veteran status or any other protected status. CLOUD ANALYTICS TECHNOLOGIES LLC will not make any posting or employment decision that does not comply with applicable laws relating to labor and employment, equal opportunity, employment eligibility requirements or related matters. Nor will CLOUD ANALYTICS TECHNOLOGIES LLC require in a posting or otherwise U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent residency in the U.S. as a condition of employment except as necessary to comply with law, regulation, executive order, or federal, state, or local government contract.