SAP APO Senior Application Analyst

Arthrex is a global medical device company and a leader in new product development and medical education in orthopedics. Arthrex is actively seeking a SAP APO Senior Application Analyst who will work directly with the Manufacturing Engineering departments within Arthrex 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™.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• Knowledge expert in ERP systems
• Expertise in application configuration
• Participates in gathering user/customer requirements
• Ability to train users on ERP, SCM, BI and related systems
• Maintain documentation and change control
• Analyze business process potentials for streamlining and improvements in efficiencies
• Participate in writing specifications for development/implementation projects
• Project Management

Education and Experience:
• SAP APO (Advanced Planner Optimizer)), at least five years of experience required.
• Full cycle implementations / deployments in SAP APO; DP (Demand Planning), SAP SNP (Supply Network Planning) and SAP PPDS (Production Planning and Detail Scheduling) is required.

• Experienced in CIF, Heuristics and Optimizer is required.

• Bachelors Degree required. Degree in Computer Science or related field preferred.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment preferred (Medical Device manufacturing experience a plus).

Knowledge and Skill Requirements/Specialized Courses and/or Training:
• Excellent communication skills and customer service orientation
• SAP Planning, ECC, PP - certifications preferred
• APICS certification, Six Sigma Black Belt, or PMP certification are a plus
• Programming knowledge in any of the following are a plus: SQL, ABAP, JAVA
 
Machine, Tools, and/or Equipment Skills:
•  PC servers, workstations and laptops. Microsoft environment.
•  Work with standard current computer applications, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Visio
•  Work with ERP, DM, BI and CRM applications

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