Arthrex is a global medical device company and a leader in new product development and medical education in orthopedics. Arthrex is actively seeking a Preventative Maintenance SAP Business Systems Analyst - (SAP PM) who will work directly with the Manufacturing Engineering departments within Arthrex Manufacturing South Carolina on Business application configuration and support in a manufacturing environment.  Excellent communications and analytical skills, strong technical project management skills and a Bachelors’ degree will be essential for this position. Join our talented team at a global medical device company focused on Helping Surgeons Treat Their Patients Better™.

Main Objective:

Responsible for facilitating process improvements engaging business and IT, as well as design and/or configure, analyze, implement, test, and maintain the organization’s on-premise and cloud computing applications for PM – Plant Maintenance module within SAP.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Obtain a deep understanding of relevant business area(s) and business processes to be able to recommend solutions and build high-quality requirements within SAP ECC Plant Maintenance Module including Calibration and Fiori solutions.
• Shape business requirements by making recommendations and suggesting alternatives to proposed solutions.
• Participate in Application Analysis, Configuration, Testing, Management, and Maintenance in an Enterprise environment, including (where applicable):
  • Access administration and user onboarding.
  • Issue resolution, patching, and performance monitoring.
  • Reliability, backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity.
  • Monitor system logs for unusual activity and escalate or makes recommendations for resolution.
  • Participate in infrastructure projects to provide application specifications and requirements, as well as operational, run book, and capacity planning information.
• Support user acceptance testing and user training activities.
• Adhere to the Quality System Procedures and Change Control.
• Lead and/or participate in delivery of projects.
• Provide Application End User support.
• Respond, resolve, or escalate reported incidents.
• Under management direction, may participate as SME for audits.
• Responsible for coordinating application needs from back-end platforms through user interface.
• Ensure stability, integration, and integrity of production systems.
• Complete all QA Non-Conformance and Corrective Actions in a timely manner.
• Participate in assessment of application security and identity management requirements, where applicable.
• Create artifacts as appropriate, including business case documentation, scope documentation, detailed functional requirements, operational requirements, process flows, and manual and automated test cases.
• Understand technical options, limitations, costs, and risks.
• Communicate tradeoffs to business partners and work with them to shape requirements accordingly.
• Help resolve competing priorities between stakeholder groups by facilitating stakeholder discussions and escalate issues where appropriate.

Additional Duties & Responsibilities:

• Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures of cloud technology, including Software as a Service (SaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS).
• Expected to gain and demonstrate knowledge of assigned Arthrex software application(s).
• Follow established methodology for the identification and documentation of business requirements or use cases with acceptance criteria.
• Plan, create, and execute manual test cases.
• Create and maintain application operational and instructional documentation, as necessary.
• Provide Level 2 and Level 3 on-call coverage support.
• Monitor, record, investigate, and diagnose system faults and errors aimed to resolve technical issues and respond to requests for support.
• Benchmark current and future processes against industry best practices.
• Contribute to the development of roadmaps.
• Support the adoption of solutions by sponsoring business departments.
• Manage projects with limited scope.
• Create functional design documents and other relevant documents maintaining adherence to the software development lifecycle.
• Run automated test scripts.
• Support user acceptance testing.
• Mentor junior Analysts.
• Analyze business process potentials for streamlining and improvements in efficiencies.
• Work with IT management and Business Analysts to provide direction in large cross-functional teams.
• Provide technical training assistance for users, applications programming team, and other staff.
• Lead process improvements and IT projects to achieve business goals and objectives.
• Lead collaboration with business for documentation of As-Is and To-Be Processes.
• Identify opportunities to innovate and differentiate Arthrex from its competition.
• Manage projects with cross functional teams and of global scope.
• Analyze requirements, design and develop solutions, coordinate and perform various types of testing, create/maintain test automation suites, and implement technologies, enhancements, and incident/problem resolutions.
• Viewed as a subject matter expert in the field within the organization.

Specialized Skills:

• Excellent communication skills and customer service orientation
• Experience working with Corrective and Preventive maintenance is required
• Experience working with Fiori is required.
• Experience working in projects where multiple functions work in a matrix structure is a plus
• Professional certification in Agile methodologies is preferred
• Business analysis certification (e.g. CBAP) is a plus.
• APICS, PMP, SAP, Salesforce, Microsoft certifications is a plus.
• Previous involvement in the deployment or optimization of an ERP system is a plus
• Experience with test management and automation tools is preferred
• Understand the major functions in a global organization
• Experience in a manufacturing environment preferred (Medical Device manufacturing experience is a plus)

Education/Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree required
• 5 + years of relevant work experience required
• Full cycle implementations / deployments in SAP PM required
• Experience in SAP Calibration is required

Arthrex Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Company-Provided Life Insurance
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Supplemental Insurance Plans (Accident, Cancer, Hospital, Critical Illness)
• Matching 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Annual Bonus
• Wellness Incentive Program
• Free Onsite Medical Clinics
• Free Onsite Lunch
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Trip of a Lifetime
• Paid Parental Leave
• Paid Time Off
• Volunteer PTO
• Employee Assistance Provider (EAP)

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.