07 Jul, 2019
What you will be doing:
Create, maintain, facilitate and coordinate Master Data such as Article, Bill of Material, Configuration class in a highly complex environment of SAP configuration data model.
The work will be either part of the Product Development & Launch or life cycle maintenance of our standard product offering or part of the special product offering.
You will need to be able to communicate effectively with many different departments like Manufacture Engineering, Research and Development, Sourcing, Purchase or Marketing.
To be successful in this role, having effective problem-solving skills in a complex environment is a great catalyst. You should have a strong capacity for learning, be self-driven and have a focus on data quality.
The candidate must also have a balance of technical skills to help with technological enhancements and soft skills to assist with implementation in that endeavor.
Work with Marketing, Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering and other departments to understand the PDM needs related to new product launches
Analyze, designs, models, develops, tests, & implements product data in support of business initiatives
Recognize business needs and proactively proposes new perspectives about data management
Handle bigger initiatives like projects and as such defines project scope, requirements and timetables
Focus on continuous improvement and root cause analysis
Create and maintain a big volume of data within a complex and abstract scope.
Meet goals in terms of timing and quality
Who you are:
Have a good industrial knowledge, understand standard manufacturing processes such as welding, bending, painting, etc.
Proficiency in the use of SAP, Excel, Access, and various Mass Loading Tools for Data Loading.
Ability to analyze, conceptualize, and logically organize database information with a high degree of precision and accuracy.
Comprehensive understanding of SAP Variant Configuration methods and techniques as employed in our SAP client, including the ability to develop rules containing executable code.
Ability to work in an autonomous way while complying with the PDM group / department goals. Share difficulties, alert manager if needed.
The ability to read and understand various technical documentation (such as Statement Of Line, Engineering documents) and to make recommendations of their application as it relates to data and processes.
Ability to communicate with a wide variety of internal and external groups, including management
Qualifications:
Minimum Education: High School diploma.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Rigorous, structured mindset
Teamwork
A good understanding of the Microsoft tools is key (esp. Excel)
A SAP VC (Variant Configuration) acquired knowledge would be a big plus; but any variant config. experience is valued similarly
English is a must; French or German is a plus
Three to Five years of prior work experience with our clients’ products and systems is a plus.
Experience in an industrial environment is appreciated
We are proud to have a diverse and inclusive workforce, and we're always looking to get better. We value applicants who are comfortable interacting with people different than themselves. Women, people of any race or national origin, lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people, veterans, working mothers and fathers, and everyone else are all invited to apply. Steelcase provides employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, color, creed, genetic information, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or veteran status and bases all employment decisions only on valid job requirements.
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Munich, Germany
