Senior Engineer Technology II - SAP Supply Chain Management

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; North Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 209,000; Full time

Job summary

AbbVie is seeking a Senior Engineer Technology II to lead SAP SCM initiatives across LE, IM, and WM/EWM. You will conceive, design, and implement data and technology solutions that deliver measurable business value, partnering with stakeholders to define roadmaps and scalable architectures.

You will act as a trusted advisor, evaluating emerging technologies, integrating AI-enabled capabilities, and driving productivity across Supply Chain and related functions. Travel up to 15% may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree with 7 years of experience; Master's with 6 years; or PhD with 2 years.
• Thorough understanding of SAP Supply Chain Management (LE, IM, WM/EWM).
• Experience as trusted advisor to stakeholders and influencing technology decisions across functions.
• Expertise in SAP LE, IM, WM/EWM and integration technologies (APIs, EDI, IDOCs).
• Ability to analyze complex problems, evaluate alternatives, and deliver innovative solutions.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, with ability to engage technical and non-technical audiences.
• Experience leveraging AI, automation, analytics, and digital technologies to drive productivity.

Responsibilities

• Design, engineer, and implement SAP SCM solutions (LE, IM, WM/EWM) and related technologies.
• Translate business requirements into scalable, valuable technology solutions.
• Lead architecture decisions and develop testing strategies and scenarios.
• Drive large initiatives with minimal supervision, balancing priorities and risk.
• Build relationships with business and technology leaders to align priorities.
• Identify and leverage AI and automation to improve processes and efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with corporate standards, data security, and governance.

Skills

SAP SCM expertise

Stakeholder collaboration

Executive communication

AI and automation awareness

Problem solving

Cloud technologies

Education

Bachelor's/Master's/PhD with relevant years

Tools

SAP LE/IM/WM-EWM

APIs, EDI, IDOCs

Integration platforms

Job description

Senior Engineer Technology II - SAP Supply Chain Management

• Full-time
• Salary Min: 109500
• Salary Max: 208500
• Workday Global Grade: 18
• Travel: Yes, 15% of the Time
• Compensation: USD 109,500 - USD 208,500 - yearly

About AbbVie

AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas including immunology, oncology, and neuroscience - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com . Follow @abbvie on LinkedIn, Facebook , Instagram , X and YouTube.

In the areas of SAP Supply Chain Management (LE, IM, WM/EWM) and related technologies, the Senior Engineer Technology will conceive, design, engineer, and implement data, software, and technology solutions that solve significant business problems and deliver measurable business value. This role will serve as a strategic technology partner to business stakeholders byidentifyingopportunities, defining technology roadmaps, and implementing scalable solutions that improve business outcomes.

This role will investigate,identify, and implementstate-of-the-arttechnology platforms, AI-enabled capabilities, automation opportunities, and digital solutions that drive productivity, efficiency, and operational excellence across Supply Chain and related business functions. This role will act as a lead engineer and trusted advisorin the area ofexpertise by evaluating emerging technologies, influencing solution direction, and integrating innovation into business technology solutions.

The role will independently lead complex initiatives from strategy through execution while balancing business priorities, stakeholder expectations, technical excellence, compliance requirements, and long-term sustainability.

Responsibilities:

• Within systems of SAP (LE, IM, WM/EWM) and beyond, conceive, design, engineer, and implement software and technology solutions by studying business needs; partnering with stakeholders; analyzing systems, processes, and data flows; identifying opportunities for optimization; and resolving complex business and technical challenges. Demonstrate the ability to resolve key project hurdles and assumptions by effectivelyutilizingavailable information, business acumen, and technicalexpertise. Perform andvalidateSAP configurations and ensure solution quality.
• Serve as a trusted technology advisor to business stakeholders by understanding strategicobjectives, operational challenges, and future business needs. Translate business requirements into innovative, scalable, and sustainable technology solutions that deliver measurable business value.
• Demonstrate highproficiencyacross a wide range of technologies and platforms related to software design and development, SAP ecosystems, data integration, analytics, cloud technologies, automation, artificial intelligence, and emerging digital capabilities.
• Demonstrate the ability to design and develop complex SAP solutions, lead architecture and design decisions, challenge assumptions, evaluate alternatives, and develop comprehensive testing strategies and scenarios.
• Independently drive large and complex initiatives with minimal supervision,demonstratingownership, accountability, sound judgment, and proactive risk management from concept through successful implementation.
• Build andmaintainstrong relationships with business and technology leaders across functions. Effectively manage stakeholder expectations, align competing priorities, communicate risks and opportunities, and drive consensus among diverse stakeholder groups.
• Identifyand leverage AI, automation, advanced analytics, and emerging technologies to simplify processes, improve decision-making, reduce manual effort, and increase organizational productivity and efficiency.
• Demonstrate knowledge of pharmaceutical and healthcare business processes andleveragethat knowledge to rapidly deliver agile, impactful, compliant, and cost-effective solutions that support enterprise goals.
• Mature and leverage relationships with affiliates, subsidiaries, vendors, strategic partners, and industry peersin accordance withAbbVie Values, Vendor Management Office standards, and Purchasing guidelines to further the mission, vision, and goals of the organization.
• May mentor or supervise one or more team members and provide technical leadership, coaching, and guidance. Foster a culture of continuous learning, innovation, accountability, and high performance. Accountable for the effective performance of the team andindividuals.
• Understand and adhere to corporate standardsregardingapplicable Corporate and Divisional Policies, including Code of Conduct, safety,GxPcompliance, data security, AI governance, responsible technology use, and software development lifecycle requirements.

Required:

• Bachelor's Degree with 7 years of experience;Master's Degreewith 6 years of experience; or PhD with 2 years of experience.
• Possess thorough theoretical and practical understanding of SAP Supply Chain Management, including LE, IM, WM/EWM, and related business processes.
• Proven experience serving as a trusted advisor to business stakeholders and influencing technology and business decisions across functional areas.
• Provenexpertisein SAP LE, IM, WM/EWM and integration technologies including APIs, EDI, IDOCs, and modern integration platforms.
• Demonstrated ability to strategically analyze complex business and technical problems, evaluate alternatives, and develop innovative solutions that create measurable business value.
• Excellent written, verbal, presentation, and executive communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences.
• ExperienceleveragingAI, intelligent automation, analytics, digital technologies, or emerging innovations to drive productivity improvements and business efficiencies.

Preferred:

• Experience within the pharmaceutical or healthcare industry preferred.

Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state orlocal law:

• The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Companybelieves ingood faith it will pay for this role at the timeof this posting based on the job grade for this position.Individualcompensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, andwemayultimatelypaymore or less than the posted range. This range may bemodifiedin thefuture.
• We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick),medical/dental/visioninsurance and 401(k) to eligibleemployees.
• This job is eligible to participate in our long-term incentiveprograms.

Note: No amount of payis considered to bewages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, anddeterminable.The amount and availability of any bonus,commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form ofcompensation and benefitsthat are allocable to a particular employeeremainsin the Company's sole andabsolutediscretion unless and until paid andmay bemodifiedat the Company’s sole and absolute discretion, consistent withapplicable law.

AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.