ThyssenKrupp Materials NA Looking for SAP ABAP Programmer Team Lead at Southfield, MI  Full Time

With around 480 locations in over 40 countries, thyssenkrupp Materials Services is the biggest materials distributor and service provider in the western world. The broad service spectrum offered by the materials experts enables customers to focus on their individual core business. The area of Materials Services spans two strategic areas: global materials distribution as one-stop-shop – from steel and stainless steel, tubes and pipes, nonferrous metals and specialty materials to plastics and raw materials – and tailored services in the areas of materials management and supply chain management. An extensive omnichannel architecture offers 250,000 customers worldwide cross-channel, round-the-clock access to more than 150,000 products and services. A highly efficient logistics system ensures that all requested services are smoothly integrated into customer production processes “just-in-time” or “just-in-sequence”.

thyssenkrupp Materials NA is a subsidiary of the internationally operating thyssenkrupp Group. Headquartered in Southfield, Michigan, thyssenkrupp Materials NA is a leading provider of production materials and integrated service solutions with almost 2,900 employees and more than 95 locations in North America. With annual sales of $2.9 billion, the company is focused on value-added processing and distribution of a full line of aluminum, stainless, copper, brass, specialty metals, steel, and plastics products. Supply chain management, transportation and logistics, and production support outsourcing solutions are among the many services provided to customers. Business units include Copper and Brass Sales, Engineered Plastics, Ken-Mac Metals, OnlineMetals, thyssenkrupp Steel Services, thyssenkrupp Supply Chain Services, and thyssenkrupp Materials de Mexico.

Your responsibilities

Summary of Position: The is responsible for the development, implementation, and rollout of SAP ABAP development. Will work closely with the cross-functional teams to understand and implement their strategic initiatives and design development on time and with customer satisfaction.

Key Accountabilities:

• Experience in planning, managing, and guiding the ABAP development team (onsite and offshore).
• Guide the team on SAP S4 journey and develop NEW development standards for S4 ABAP team members.
• Broad understanding of SAP software offerings, capabilities and implementation techniques.
• Develop custom solutions using customized transactions and user exits to provide additional functionality not available within standard SAP.
• Must be able to present ideas and technical solutions effectively to the team through presentations and communication.
• Proficient in authoring technical specifications and documentation.
• Proficient at writing technical specifications for required ABAP development objects.
• Must be able to code and mentor application components to specifications using applicable technology standards.
• Provides technical expertise to the development team and business analysts.
• Ability to work independently under limited supervision or in a team environment.
• Understand & Improve business processes.

The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirement for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements.

Your profile

Qualifications:

Minimum Requirements:

• Strong communication skills and ability to communicate across the organization, up the organization, and to technical teams
• 10+ years of SAP’s ABAP/4 programming language and object-oriented programming, including at least two full SAP lifecycle experience.
• Working in global systems, multiple teams including offshore.
• Extensive experience in OO programming, Web Dynpro, BSP, MVC concepts.
• Extensive experience with ABAP objects, Object Oriented Programming Concepts, reporting, user exits, BAPIs, BADIs, Function Modules, RFCs, SmartForms, ALE, Performance Tuning.
• Experience with all RICEFW items: Reports, Interfaces, Conversions, Enhancements, Forms, and SAP Business Workflow.
• Experience in RFC’s, Business Add-ins, SAPscript, SmartForms, ADOBE forms, ABAP Objects, ABAP debugger, Runtime Analysis/Monitor, Coverage Analyzer, Code Inspector and Exception Handling
• Experience in Data Interfaces (IDOCS, BDC, BADI, BAPI, BDT, BI).
• Experience in the area of design, development, validation, trouble shooting, debugging, reports, testing, diagnostic software generation, and technical documentation creation.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of Metals industry, Variant configuration, access sequence and pricing condition.
• SAP Certification is preferred.

Knowledge of SAP Finance &controlling, Sales & Distribution, Production Planning, Material Management and warehouse Management modules

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thyssenkrupp Materials NA Inc is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, genetics, disability, gender identity, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other protected characteristic required by applicable law.

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