SAP – S4/HANA Functional Lead – Brussels

Introduction

This company is on a mission to make health equally accessible to all. They work every day to reinvent biomanufacturing processes and develop or integrate the next innovative technologies. Through the combination of process development and engineering expertise, They create synergies to deliver game-changing production capacities to achieve our mission: “Biologics available and affordable to all!”

This BioTech company brings together a group of Belgian and global biotech affiliates working together under a common mission (the “Group”). Each division of affiliates operates a different part of the healthcare value chain, through a distinct business model.

They deliver excellence and strive for innovation thanks to collaborative teams of passionate change-makers. They are driven by 5 core values in everything we do: Accountability, Continuous Improvement, Teach & Lead, Integrity, and Team spirit.

Location: Bruxelles, Jumet, Nivelles, partly remote

MISSION:

As Functional Lead, you will work as team lead in a group of 5 affiliated companies and your mission offer recommendations to various lines of business on best practices and standardization in implementing and leveraging processes within S4/HANA and SAP Sales Cloud. You, as Functional Lead, actively participate in the creation, digitalization and improvement of business processes.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Business processes: you are accountable to ensure a holistic consistency of system configuration across affiliates for Global Business Processes. You also ensure functional fit for each affiliate specific operational activities and shape the global governance for configuration and customization of ERP/SAP. As Lead of the functional team, your area of responsibility covers processes belonging to the following modules/products: CO, FI, MM, PP, PS, QM, SD, LO, eWM, SAP Sales Cloud (CRM) and possible new module integration.
• Relationship management: you present business plans for any significant SAP project and plan priorities to the application accordingly,
• Configuration management: with your team of functional consultants, you adapt and maintain application configuration baseline, corporate/global template, and specific affiliates’ requirements,
• Change requests: you and your team collect user requirements and estimate the workload/cost vs. benefit. You are responsible for the approval and for the delivery of those change requests,
• Help desk: with your team, you ensure end-user support, application advice, guidance, and informal/formal training,
• Quality assurance: you monitor and report application defect, ensure appropriate root cause analysis and implement corrective/preventive action,
• Vendor management: you are in contact with vendors and 3^rd party service vendors to ensure an optimal service quality for the business, according internal/external SLAs.
• You communicate issues, changes and important milestones linked to SAP S4/HANA and SAP Sales Cloud,
• You take part in the creation, development and optimization of the SAP Center Of Excellence (CoE) for the whole group.
• You and your team participate in the transfer of ERP knowledge to the rest of the enterprise,

YOUR QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:

• Higher degree in a technical field or equivalent years of experience,
• Working knowledge of SAP ERP application components
• Knowledge of GxP environment is preferred.
• Working within a Scrum methodology and a Continuous Delivery Framework.
• Strong analytical, problem solving and conceptual skills.
• Ability to work independently across functions and work with all levels of users and management
• Role shared between our different sites (Brussels, Jumet, Nivelles, LLN).