Functional Expert/ ERP Specialist

CV-Library • Contract • London, London, United Kingdom • 2w ago

Job title: Functional Expert/ ERP Specialist (Supply Chain Systems)

Location: Remote (UK)

Contract length: 12 Months (Potential to Extend)

Shift Pattern: Monday - Friday 09.00am - 17.00pm (Flexible)

Randstad Sourceright, a leading provider of RPO & MSP Recruitment Services are currently recruiting for a Functional Expert/ ERP Specialist on behalf of a global manufacturing company. This is an initial 12 Month contract starting asap, with the potential to extend. This position is fully Remote. (UK)

The successful Functional Expert/ERP Specialist will join the team and be the Super User for the transition of a new ERP system into Warehouses across the business. You will be the first point of contact for all Technical support. Previous experience working with ERP Systems is crucial for this position. We are also looking for Project Manager experience as this will help navigate working cross functionally within this project. This role will support the packaging material planning team to work in accordance to highest possible standard processes and assures the efficient use of related planning systems over the network. The role collaborates across plants and with commercial to support the implementation, training, testing, issue resolution and functional improvements with the aim to maximize service level in line with cash & cost targets

Previous experience working within a Supply Chain and Manufacturing background would be ideal although not essential, but previous experience within ERP - SAP, Maestro, or ideally Kinaxis is essential

As first level technical support for the pack materials planners in the team, the role will address technical issues to ensure day-to-day business operations run smoothly. In addition, the role will drive technical as well as planning process continuous improvement in collaboration with the End to End team to ensure the material planning team functions at the highest level.

Responsibilities:

Gain greater understanding of the Company technical solution landscape, focusing on Maestro, SAP and all bespoke integrations.
Support the extension of Maestro planning into all Packaging sites.
Test new systems functionality with the objective to avoid process failure and to potentially introduce the new functionality into standard business processes in order to move to the next level of best practice
Train business users (existing and new joiners) on standard business processes and
supporting them with systems functionality
Support material planning team on root cause analysis (RCA) and problem-solving activities
Support business users by fixing issues or by escalating issues to the technical support team
Assess process and functional conformance for packaging material planning team and suggest actions for improvements where required
Owner of regional master data governance and reporting.
Support regional non quality cost reporting and reduction activity workstreams.
Guide and coach planners on best methods to utilise Maestro more effectively.
Lead continuous improvement action plans to support planning in line with the target operating model.
Own personal capability growth to meet expected levels as defined for this role

Key Skills/ Qualifications:

University or technical college degree or proven knowledge through past business roles
Fluent in both written and spoken English
Knowledge / Experience Solid background in supply chain processes and systems based on 3+ years of experience
Practical experience with Kinaxis Maestro
Practical experience with SAP
Strong analytical skills
Problem solving capability
Recognised ability to effectively share knowledge with others

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and encourage all qualified candidates to apply. While the hiring process may not be expedited, we urge all interested candidates to submit their applications promptly to ensure their consideration.

To apply, please follow the instructions on our application portal. We look forward to receiving your application

If this isn’t the role you’re looking for right now, please visit our Randstad Enterprise Website. Thank You

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