SAP Technical Architect

Challenge Yourself and Impact the Future!

Element Solutions Inc (NYSE: ESI) is a leading specialty chemicals company whose operating businesses formulate a broad range of solutions that enhance the performance of products people use every day. Developed in multi-step technological processes, our innovative solutions enable our customer’s manufacturing processes in several key segments, including electronic circuitry, communication infrastructure, automotive systems, industrial surface finishing, consumer packaging, and offshore energy.

Customers of our businesses use our innovation as a competitive advantage, relying on us to help them navigate in fast-paced, high-growth markets. For example, in-car technology, from infotainment to driver assistance, is accelerating the pace of new product development and changing the competitive playing field for automotive manufacturers. With a long-standing presence in automotive markets and a deep market expertise in electronics, we sit at the intersection of this fast-growing market.

Who are we looking for?

As a Senior SAP Architect & Technical Lead, you will be leading Industrial Chemical ECC to S4 migrations. The position is responsible for overall technical design and have a strong functional awareness of business areas such as general finance, accounts payable, accounts receivable, materials management & procurement, manufacturing, warehouse & logistics. In this challenging role, you will need to have strong knowledge of BTP, ABAP & Fiori development and system integration.  Owns the ESI SAP S/4HANA roadmap, assessing and recommending which technological solutions should be implemented.  Ability to interact and collaborate with business and IT teams including application development, testing, operations, BASIS, security and compliance and project management office.

What will you be doing?

• Designing SAP S/4 Technical landscape, specifically the SAP Rise platform, including BTP
• Ultimate accountability and oversight for driving overall S4 HANA technical solution architecture from business idea to technical implementation.
• Play a key role in design reviews, identify gaps and recommend changes. drive modernization, keeping in mind complexity of the landscape.
• Articulate and document technical solutions to clients, stakeholders, vendors, and team members at all proficiency levels.
• Present solutions and options to leadership, project teams and other stakeholders
  adapting style to both technical and non-technical audiences. 
• Design specifications of solution by understand how all parts of the business model
  work together including processes, operating systems, and application architecture
  that fits the environment best.
• Adherence to Clean Core concepts - Ensure deviations from “out of the box” solutions for technical customization have sufficient business justification and positive value proposition. 
• Provide and lead implementation of best practices in technical systems
• Lead the proof-of-concepts and prototype to help illustrate solution.

Who are You?

• Experience with SAP BTP - Integrating SAP and non-SAP systems using middleware platforms such as SAP BTP Integration Suite.
• Experience with variety of SAP development - WRICEF objects, including User Exits, BADIs, BAPIs, Enhancements, AMDP, CDS, APIs, EDI/IDoc within ECC + S4 environments.
• Excellent SAP Functional knowledge in FTM, OTC, PTP, EWM, EHS, GTS, and Logistics with considerable experience in full life cycle SAP S/4 implementations
• ODATA, Fiori, UI5, and/or REST based web services
• Coordinating development as a lead for onshore and offshore resources.
• Bachelor’s degree related to information technology, software engineering or computer science.
• SAP experience implementing and supporting SAP ECC (6.0 or higher) and/or S/4HANA (1909 or higher) is preferred.

We understand that not all candidates may meet the requirements listed above.  If you believe you have the skills and experience necessary to excel in this role, we encourage you to apply.

What competencies will you need?

• Technical proficiency with at least 3+ medium to large full lifecycle SAP S/4HANA implementations / migrations. 
• Strong Chemical, Specialty Chemical, Energy, or Oil & Gas, industry knowledge or similar regulated industries.
• Experience leading BTP SAP Basis, Development and/or Integration teams
• Specific knowledge of extended enterprise applications, including ESKER, Chrome River, Banking, Vertex, RFGEN, APIs, etc.
• Specific knowledge of Chemical specific SAP modules and applications, including Product Compliance (EHS), Chemmate, Safety Data Sheets, etc.

We are we Offering...

As part of our team here, as well as receiving a competitive base salary, you will also participate in a generous performance related bonus plan.  In addition, you will also receive a 401k plan with company matching, Life Insurance, and Medical Insurance as well as 9 holidays.

Teamwork - At Element Solutions Inc, you will be part of a highly collaborative culture that promotes continuous improvement through cross-functional partnerships to achieve our mission.  We do this through a strong and unified culture and transparent management which has empowered us to create high performing global teams that achieve superior solutions for our customers.

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.