SAP Quality and Production Planning Functional

Project Kuiper is an initiative to increase global broadband access through a constellation of 3,236 satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO). Its mission is to bring fast, affordable broadband to unserved and underserved communities around the world. Project Kuiper will help close the digital divide by delivering fast, affordable broadband to a wide range of customers, including consumers, businesses, government agencies, and other organizations operating in places without reliable connectivity.

Our team focuses on building Enterprise Application systems for manufacturing satellites. Your customers are Manufacturing, Operations and the Supply Chain teams at Kuiper.

As the SAP Manufacturing expert you would design solutions, enhance and support SAP Production Planning, Manufacturing and Quality management modules. And work closely in integration with SAP EWM and SAP Manufacturing execution systems. The enhancement and support of these systems is critical to scalability and cost-effective manufacturing of satellites and ground gateway terminals. To be successful you need to be highly motivated, detail oriented and effective communicator.

Requirements

Key job responsibilities
• Build SAP PP, QM based solutions
• Conduct Blueprint workshops, fit-gap analysis and produce detailed design documents
• Prepare functional specifications, configure, test and lead implementation for all SAP RICEFW areas
• Build and support integration with SAP EWM, PM, MM, SAP MES system
• Open to learn and scale up to support solution designs for all modules for SAP Manufacturing process and integrated systems
• Support SAP Production system for ticket resolutions, business support needs.
• Ensure that the deployed applications perform as per customer expectations and there are no performance issues
• Identify training needs, support creating training documentation and lead train the trainer sessions
• Participate in strategic planning, roadmap discussions for SAP Manufacturing solutions
• Participate in quarter planning, sprint planning, deployment for continuous enhancements
• Team player, ready to share and contribute to collective success of the team

Export Control Requirements: Due to the need to access certain federal controlled information, you must be a U.S. citizen for consideration.


A day in the life
Collaborate with functional owners, architects and developers to build dynamic and flexible systems to meet the emerging demands of internal customers in manufacturing. Support production system for Support tickets , bug fixes and identifying optimization opportunities to enhance overall process and system performance. Your primary role will be to understand and support business needs through solution design, configuration in SAP modules related to Manufacturing areas of PP, QM, in close integration with SAP EWM, ME, MM etc.

We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

Bellevue, WA, USA

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• 4+ years of Development and Support experience with SAP QM, PP Modules
• 4+ years of Implementation and Enhancement experience with SAP S/4 HANA
• 3+ years’ experience integrating SAP S/4 with manufacturing execution systems
• 5+ years in an information technology role

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 2+ years’ experience with Production Planning and detailed scheduling
• Experience working in and integrating with SAP EWM
• Experience working in onshore-offshore model
• Experience supporting manufacturing in Aerospace or automotive industry