Location - Remote
Experience - 7-10 Years
Job Description
Shure is a global leader in professional audio electronics with a history of product innovation spanning
over 90 years. The product portfolio includes superior hardware and software audio products used in
hundreds of audio applications across multiple vertical markets. The success and reputation of the Shure
brand has been defined by continuous commitment to Total Quality. Shure products are sold in over 100
countries and continues to be voted as one of Chicago's 101 Best and Brightest Companies to work for.
Shure has two manufacturing facilities (China and Mexico) and multiple distribution centers (3PL and
Shure owned) around the globe.
Shure has embarked on a multi-year, multiphased S4 journey. A green field approach is being taken to
this transformational journey. The first two releases of S4 have been successfully implemented Finance
and Procure to Pay (Ariba). The goal is to complete the S4 journey and retire ECC over the next 2 years.
The application ecosystem leveraged to enable key business processes globally at Shure spans across
different technologies including SAP (S4, ECC, CPI, IBP, Hybris), Salesforce, Boomi, ShipERP, Amber Road
Customs, Integration Point Customs, Software, Data Platform (Informatica, AWS/Red Shift), Tableau,
Sharepoint, ServiceNow, etc.
We are looking for a passionate, motivated, high-performing hands-on SAP Sr. analyst in the Supply Chain
area including Materials Management (MM), Logistics Execution (LE), Warehousing (WM/EWM) and
purchasing (Ariba). This individual will be responsible for enabling new capabilities, in addition to provide
application support, including enhancements.
This role in the Global IT SAP Team will report to IT Associate Director, SAP Business applications and
requires exposure to industry best practices, technology trends, the willingness to learn new technologies,
collaborate with the global team, wear multiple hats, and balance priorities to continuously drive value.
The SAP Senior Analyst Supply Chain position will collaborate closely with the internal IT associates and
business users located in US, Europe, and Asia to successfully build, enhance and support solutions that
maximize business value.
Representative Duties
Responsible for providing solution expertise, solution design, performing solution build/configuration and
implementing integrated end-to-end solutions
Collaborate and communicate with business stakeholders globally, understand business requirements,
provide deep SAP Functional expertise in the related process areas, demonstrate knowledge of key
integration points, perform fit / gap analysis, prototype and frame up solution design options for decision
making
Adhere to IT guiding principles of leveraging standard business processes, out of the box functionality,
Low code/no-code, minimal customization, drive business value, business outcomes and enable positive
customer experience
Continually review evolving SAP technologies, assess potential impact, and propose innovative solutions
and/or enhancements to existing business processes.
Provide impact analysis and inputs as needed around proposed enhancements to existing solutions or
new solutions
Provide L1/L2/L3 application support in line with established SLAs; Assist with the resolution of Support
tickets, Problem Management issues as applicable
Collaborate with IT Digital Commerce, Engineering, Salesforce team and Data team to contribute to
solution design, integration with SAP, testing and implementation
Collaborate and support the SAP development & security team located in US and India during
development, testing, and implementation
Understand the data platform capabilities and support the implementation of the new platform during
blueprint, testing and go live; Support the newly established Data Governance processes
Ensure solution design proposal adhere to the established security and data standards.
Participate and support all phases of the project including planning, blueprint, solutioning, development,
testing and support as needed
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of wide-ranging experience in enterprise systems implementation (including a couple of full life cycle implementations), solution building and support of a live SAP environment with responsibility for results, including costs and methods covering Materials Management (MM)/Logistics Execution (LE)/Purchasing (Ariba)
- Experience Warehouse Management/Extended Warehouse Management, a plus.
- Experience in SAP Ariba Buying and Invoicing, a plus.
- Deep experience of key integration points across SAP modules and technical components.
- Understanding of SAP technical tools and functionalities (LSMW, IDOCs), SAP S/4HANA experience is a plus.
- Experience with proven project management methodologies
- Process-oriented with high attention to detail in exercising experience-based judgement to determine appropriate methods and actions.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including presentation skills
- Excellent problem-solving and root cause analysis skills.
- Able to quickly learn new concepts and technology
- Able to follow processes and operational policies in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions.
- Willingness to travel to remote facilities
- Overtime if projects dictate
Key Competencies
Adaptability
Critical Thinking
Customer Focus
Decision Quality
Communication
Leadership skills
Drive for Results
Integrity and Trust
Priority Setting
Relationship Building
Analytical Skills
Teamwork and collaboration
Influence