SAP Logistics Execution

Applied Medical is a new generation medical device company with a proven business model and commitment to innovation fueled by rapid business growth and expansion. Our company has been developing and manufacturing advanced surgical technologies for over 30 years and has earned a strong reputation for excellence in the healthcare field. Our unique business model, combined with our dedication to delivering the highest quality products, enables team members to contribute in a larger capacity than is possible in typical positions.

Position Description

The SAP LE Functional Analyst (SAP Logistics Execution) plays a critical role in optimizing Applied Medical's global supply chain operations through innovative systems design and process improvement. As part of the Corporate Applications team, this position works fully onsite and collaborates across departments to enhance logistics execution processes within SAP, including shipping, warehouse management, and inventory control. The role supports business and systems integration that drive efficiency, reduce costs, and enable operational excellence across Applied Medical's worldwide operations. This position is ideal for an experienced SAP logistics analyst, SAP WM functional consultant, or SAP supply chain systems specialist seeking to make a tangible impact in healthcare manufacturing.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze and document business workflows across Logistics, Operations, and Quality teams to define requirements for SAP Logistics Execution and Warehouse Management modules.
• Configure and support SAP systems by implementing, testing, and optimizing Logistics Execution (LE), Warehouse Management (WM), and related modules to improve end-to-end supply chain efficiency.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, validate, and deliver system solutions that align with business objectives and operational needs.
• Participate in software validation activities to ensure system reliability, regulatory compliance, and alignment with industry standards.
• Develop and maintain documentation including functional specifications, validation records, and user training materials for SAP modules and business processes.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives by analyzing data, identifying process gaps, and recommending enhancements to systems and workflows.
• Coordinate multiple projects and timelines by partnering with business stakeholders and IT teams to ensure timely and successful solution delivery.

Success in This Role Looks Like

• Driving operational efficiency through optimized SAP logistics and warehouse management configurations.
• Partnering effectively with cross-functional teams to implement scalable and compliant SAP solutions.
• Delivering timely, accurate documentation and validation support that enhances system reliability and audit readiness.
• Leading data-driven improvements that enhance supply chain visibility, reduce costs, and strengthen performance.
• Contributing to Applied Medical's mission by supporting reliable, high-quality systems that advance medical device manufacturing and patient outcomes.

Position Requirements

This position requires the following skills and attributes:

• Bachelor's degree with an emphasis in computer science, information systems, operations management, or business administration.
• A minimum of six years of hands-on experience implementing and configuring SAP Logistics Execution (LE) and SAP Warehouse Management (WM) modules in a functional technical capacity.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a structured approach to troubleshooting.
• Effective written and oral communication skills with the ability to interface across departments and functional areas.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and collaborate within a team-oriented environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and general knowledge of systems project lifecycle.
• Solid technical writing skills for documenting functional and validation deliverables.

Preferred

The following skills and attributes are preferred:

• Experience with SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) and S/4HANA environments.
• Familiarity with ShipERP App integration and configuration.
• Certification in SAP Logistics Execution or Warehouse Management.
• Experience with software validation in a regulated environment such as medical device or life sciences.
• Knowledge of continuous improvement, Lean methodologies, or ISO 13485 standards.

***Please note that this role is internally titled 'Business Analyst'. Externally, we refer to it as SAP LE Functional Analyst (SAP Logistics Execution)' to better reflect the role's responsibilities.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation range: $95000 - $135000 / year (California).
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Training and mentorship opportunities.
• On-campus wellness activities.
• Education reimbursement program.
• 401(k) program with discretionary employer match.
• Generous vacation accrual and paid holiday schedule.

Please note that the compensation range may be based on factors such as relevant education, qualifications, experience. The compensation range may be adjusted in the future, and special discretionary bonus or incentive compensation plans may apply.

Our total reward package reflects our commitment to team member growth and well-being, as we invest in your development and offer a range of benefits designed to enhance your career and life.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Applied Medical is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), or sexual orientation, or any other status protected by federal, state or local laws in the locations where Applied Medical operates.

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