Position Summary:
Illumina is seeking a Sr Systems Analyst to drive solutions in Global Availability to Promise under SCM, This is a technical application analyst role for SAP GATP execution through SAP SCM component. In addition to GATP, the analyst will drive cross-functional process and system integration to other SAP modules and systems like Planning, Sales & Distribution. The focus of this role will be allocated to projects and quarterly releases including upgrades, new product introductions, integrations, and net new functionality delivered via application configuration and project promotions. Approximately 80% of the effort will be project and 20% is sustaining focused.
The individual will serve as a System Analysts, Developers, Super Users and End-users to ensure GATP meets Illumina’s Quality standards and industry best practices. This role functions as an analytical business partner and is responsible for driving solutions to problems including reviewing, planning, testing, documenting, and implementing design changes within the GATP solution space.
Responsibilities
Primarily work on Global available to promise module in SAP APO (Advance planning and optimization) planning system.
Ensure all requirements could be tracked, installed, tested, verified, and/or uninstalled or backed out, if needed. Follow Illumina testing methodology using ValGenesis application.
Solid understanding of SDLC as well as expert knowledge of both agile and traditional project management principles
Lead end-to-end deployment, testing, security testing, and adherence to quality compliance and risk management
Manage business users across various planning processes like demand planning, supply planning, distribution planning and order management
Work with regional business users and align their requirements with Global processes
Coordinate transition from development, testing and production environments, ensuring appropriate change tickets are created in ServiceNow, approved, and processed to meet deadlines
Lead and co-ordinate the Go-Live activities including the execution of the deployment Plans and checklists
Manage relationships and coordinate work between different teams (internal as well as external partnering team) across different locations.
Coordinate regional business requirements with Global business team in San Diego
Skills required
Strong SAP APO GATP experience with working knowledge in APO SNP
Minimum 6-8+yrs experience in hands-on configuration / support of SCM APO-GATP
Experience of minimum 2 end to end GATP implementation projects
Strong knowledge of various GATP functionalities like Rules based ATP, Backorder processing, product allocation
Knowledge of STO availability check process.
Knowledge of sales BOM functionality in SAP ECC
Understanding of SAP SD ATP configuration required to enable GATP.
Experience in working on core interface (CIF). Creation, activation, and initial transfer of data from ECC to APO using CIF integration models.
Knowledge of advance ATP solution in SAP S4 Hana is added advantage
Business Process documentation
Strong communication skills
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