Manager, ERP Manufacturing and Purchasing

2 weeks ago

Pleasanton, United States Simpson Strong-Tie Full time

**Description**

Simpson Strong-Tie is a leader in engineered structural connectors, software, and solutions for the building industry. We maintain a reputation as a trusted manufacturer, partner, and corporate citizen committed to our customers and employees.

Our founder, Barc Simpson established 9 Principles of Business we live out as company values and have made Simpson Strong-Tie an inspiring place to work since 1956. Our team of talented people are dedicated to our shared mission: to provide solutions that help people design and build safer, stronger structures.

Learn about our company culture directly from our team.

**YOU**

In this position you will work with the MM/PP team and assign work, assist and train other members of the team. You will work closely with the business partners, review requests, prioritize requests and assign them to the proper resources in the team. You will also be responsible for design, implementation, and maintenance of Simpson Strong Tie’s corporate SAP ERP System, with a focus on the Materials Management and Production Planning modules. Your focus will be on ensuring that solutions designed in our SAP ERP environment are done with sustainable, high quality, and best practice design in mind. You will also review other team members work and ensure the quality meets the Simpson standard. You will be highly experienced in the MM/PP and related SAP modules as a functional/technical expert and hands-on configurator, but will have also had a broad understanding of SAP. You should have implementation experience with a global manufacturing company, and understand both systems configuration, and overall systems architecture in an SAP environment. You should be familiar with SAP’s ecosystem of solutions and solutions providers, and be able to guide business decisions on functionality, software selection, and vendor selection. You will also be responsible for working with business process owners and SME’s to understand business processes within the area of Sales and Logistics. You’ll be responsible for documentation of processes and configuration, SAP system configuration, unit testing, integration testing, leading User Acceptance testing activities with Business Stakeholders, and ensuring that proper IT Change Control and Project Management processes are adhered to. You will be involved in the implementation of the SAP ERP system, as well as the on-going maintenance and enhancement to the SAP system in the area of Materials Management and Production Planning. You will also be responsible for managing a queue of support requests, as well as potentially working with offshore teams to support the ERP system. You will also be responsible for technical delivery and have both project management responsibilities as well as team leadership qualities as part of his/her job role.

**WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING **(% of Time)

Responsible for managing the MM/PP team to deliver robust and efficient SAP S/4 Hana solutions that cater to the business demands. As part of this role the manager provides functional and technical guidance for decisions made on the SAP ERP landscape as it pertains to his/her area of focus. Seek to use best practices, standards, and the right partners and vendors to provide solutions to meet Simpson’s business objectives. Ensure that the team also follows the same standards. (30%)

Manage all aspects of large, complex IT projects or multiple IT projects with mínimal direction including project planning, execution, timing, requirements management, quality and cost. Deliver a portfolio of approved IT projects/deliverable on time, on budget, with expected quality and value generation. (25%)

Provide team leadership and mentoring through group and one and one interactions and the implementation of development plans with each of your direct reports. (15%)

Develop new standards, best practice guidelines, solution diagrams, and documentation standards for all ERP and related solutions. Ensure that standards are adhered to, and that documentation and change control processes are followed across the Applications Organization. (10%)

Work with outside partners and vendor organizations, providing oversight on deliverables. Ensure that we have consistency across all our processes and enhancement work. Ensure that work provided by partners meets Simpson’s internal standards, and is ultimately accountable for the solutions delivered. (10%)

Will have direct supervisory responsibility for a team of resources. Will provide work guidelines, task assignment and work direction, performance measurement, and overall team management for the MM/PP team. (10%)

**DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE**

If you can do everything listed above, you’ve got what it takes. Perhaps some of the following would be helpful too:

- B.S. degree in engineering, computer science or related technical field required.
- PMP Certification, SAP Certification in MM and PP modules, APICs certification and/or IT

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