GSC SAP Materials Management Analyst

Job description / Role

The GSC SAP Materials Management Analyst will be responsible for Level 2 support for our customers, providing sound solution options, configuration and problem resolution to sustain the material management operations within SAP and interconnected systems.

Main Responsibilities for his / her area of expertise
- Second Level end user application and business process support
- Understand Materials Management global business processes and related internal controls and guidelines; working with OFS stores, GT, Materials Management, SLIA and finance groups as needed.
- Understand specific SAP configurations and integration touch points and system constraints for SAP NAM materials management IT solutions.
- Validate and document business process maps for each MM process and MM related interface managed by the SAP IM Application.
- Understand security features of SAP IM and ensure profiles are in line with business functionality.
- Control and streamline business support activities and remedy ticket management for MM related business issues.
- Validate, control and streamline the delivery of SAP IM enhancements, in line with a monthly release plan in ALM, ensuring applicable user testing, training and full knowledge transfer prior to deployment.
- Support ITT and master data teams for the new IT solution for MM processes as required.
- Support users for SAP Syclo mobility solution for Cycle Count process
- Understand and validate reporting requirements in line with global MM process and procedures, automating reporting needs as applicable.
- Coordinate and validate any data migration with the business as applicable ( eg implementation of Lot /expiry tracking & consignment).
- Provide support to the MM users and training team, preparing training documentation as needed.
- Maintain regular status and communication updates on all projects with the applicable business domain teams and NAM & Global Materials Management organizations.
- Ensure full SOX compliance for SAP IM business application.

Primary Contacts
- End Users
- Business Domain lead
- Business Process Managers in IT business team ( SAP FI and Materials Management)
- Business Process Manager in materials management and distribution team
- GT team, Master Data and Operational user teams
- External Service Providers( Cap Gemini / SAP):
- Application Support, IT and Security Teams
- Peer IT/ SLIA / PMO management

Requirements

- Bachelors degree
- Desirable: Professional qualification in Engineering, Supply Chain, Computer Science , Operations, Management or a related field
- SAP Certification MM, WM, PP, IM
- ERP: ECC 6.0 versions
- ABAP / IDOC
- Minimum 5 years professional experience in SAP with solid expertise in SAP MM (IM and WM) and knowledge & experience of SAP Syclo or other reputable mobility/ handheld solution.

Key Competencies with SAP for the following domains
- Good knowledge of Accounting and financial reporting skills for inventory management
- Good knowledge of Procurement & Material Management processes
- Good knowledge of Handheld Mobility solutions
- Use of personal computer applications (Word Excel, Powerpoint, e-mail, Web applications, Visio)
- Strong verbal and written communication skills in English
- Analytical, Problem Solving, Solutioning
- Time Management
- Teamwork
- Change management
- (Desirable) Knowledge of Oilfield terminology, business practices
- Demonstrated achievements of medium/large scale project delivery
- Ability to work under pressure.
- Proven analytical skills, including data analysis and interpretation, and the ability to define and implement actionable plans.
- Functional knowledge of business processes related to the enterprise (Materials management and demand planning)
- Excellent planning, organization, and communication skills
- Excellent teamwork and interpersonal skills
- Good knowledge of Schlumberger culture a plus
- Knowledge of Oilfield terminology, business practices a plus
- Knowledge of Schlumberger businesses, organization and processes a plus

About the Company

Schlumberger is the world's leading provider of technology for reservoir characterization, drilling, production, and processing to the oil and gas industry. Working in more than 85 countries and employing people who represent over 140 nationalities, Schlumberger supplies the industry's most comprehensive range of products and services, from exploration through production and integrated pore-to-pipeline solutions for hydrocarbon recovery that optimize reservoir performance.