Sr. SAP Business Analyst

Institut Straumann AG; Andover (MA); On-site; USD 115,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(K) plan with employer match

Health, dental and vision insurance

Generous PTO

Job summary

Institut Straumann AG in Andover, MA seeks a Senior SAP Business Analyst to lead the SAP S/4HANA transition, align local processes with global standards, and drive readiness and go-live activities. You will work across operations, manufacturing, quality, and IT to optimize SAP-based processes.

The role requires experience with SAP/ERP in a regulated manufacturing environment, strong problem-solving and communication skills, and a focus on data integrity and continuous improvement after go-live.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• 5+ years supporting SAP, ERP, or manufacturing systems.
• 3+ years in manufacturing, planning, logistics, or quality operations.
• Experience in regulated manufacturing environments preferred.
• Strong analytical and communication skills across teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead local SAP S/4HANA implementation activities for Andover.
• Collaborate with global SAP teams to capture local requirements.
• Support testing, training, data migration and go-live activities.
• Assist with ongoing SAP optimization and enhancements post go-live.
• Ensure master data integrity and documentation.

Skills

SAP

ERP

Manufacturing systems

Data analysis

Cross-functional teamwork

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

MES

PLM

Job description

Position Summary

The Senior SAP Business Analyst plays a key role in supporting the Andover site's transition from SAP ECC to SAP S/4HANA. Working closely with Operations, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Quality, Engineering and IT, this position helps ensure the successful implementation, adoption and ongoing optimization of SAP S/4HANA.

This role combines strong business process knowledge with SAP functional experience to improve manufacturing, production planning, logistics and supply chain processes within a regulated manufacturing environment. The individual will lead local business readiness activities, support testing, training, master data preparation and go‑live, while serving as the primary business resource for SAP‑related process improvements after implementation.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the local business lead supporting the SAP S/4HANA implementation for the Andover site.
• Partner with Global SAP teams and project stakeholders to ensure local business requirements are understood and incorporated into the solution.
• Support business process workshops, fit‑gap discussions and process standardization.
• Coordinate and participate in system testing (SIT/UAT), create test scripts and support issue resolution.
• Support end‑user training, change management and business readiness activities.
• Assist with data validation and migration activities including BOMs, routings, work centers, MRP parameters and production versions.
• Support go‑live planning and provide post go‑live hyper‑care support.
• Beyond the SAP Go Live in Q2 2027, partner with Global IT and business stakeholders to support ongoing SAP enhancements, optimize business processes and enable future digital transformation initiatives.
• Identify opportunities to improve manufacturing, planning, inventory and logistics processes through SAP.
• Support integration with MES, PLM and other manufacturing systems where applicable.
• Maintain high standards for master data integrity and process documentation.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience supporting SAP, ERP, or manufacturing business systems.
• 3+ years of experience in manufacturing, production planning, supply chain, logistics, inventory management, or quality operations.
• Experience working in a regulated manufacturing environment (medical device, pharmaceutical, or similar preferred).
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills with the ability to work effectively across cross‑functional teams.

Preferred Qualifications

• Participation in at least one full‑cycle SAP ERP or SAP S/4HANA implementation from planning through go‑live.
• 2+ years of experience supporting SAP manufacturing modules (PP, MM, QM, or related modules).
• Experience supporting SAP master data, including Bills of Material, Routings, Work Centers, Production Versions, or MRP parameters.
• Experience supporting system testing (SIT/UAT), end‑user training or hyper‑care during an ERP implementation.
• Knowledge of MES, PLM, Lean Manufacturing, or Six Sigma in a manufacturing environment.

Salary

Salary: $115,000- $130,000/Annually. The final pay for this position will vary based on geographic location and candidate experience relative to what the company reasonably anticipates for this position.

Benefits

• Very competitive total compensation plans (some positions include discretionary bonus, or Performance Share Units).
• A 401(K) plan to help you plan for your future with an employer match.
• Great health, dental and vision insurance packages to fit your needs to ensure you’re happy and healthy. Straumann contributes a healthy portion towards employees’ premium.
• Generous PTO allowance - plenty of time to recharge those batteries!

Please note that we do not engage external recruiting agencies or consultants for this vacancy.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.

Employment Type: Full Time

Alternative Locations: United States - Andover (MA)

Travel Percentage: 0 - 10%

Requisition ID: 21553