Business Solution Analyst – Specializing in Material Management/Manufacturing (SAP MM /PP module)

OverviewMultimatic is a privately held, global enterprise supplying engineered components, systems and services to the automotive industry. The company’s core competencies include the development and manufacture of complex mechanisms and body hardware, suspension systems and body structural components as well as the design, engineering and development of light weight composite automotive systems.Multimatic's IT group is located in Markham, Ontario, and we are currently seeking a Business Solutions Analyst, who will be reporting to the Business Solutions SAP Manager.Scope Of PositionResponsible for MM/PP module enhancements from customer requirement gathering, detailed analysis, solutions, configuration, testing, documentation and user training based on defined timeline.Provides first & second level of support for SAP system and Multimatic proprietary software (web apps + Inventory Management system), escalate issues to IT Technical/development teams if required. Participate in rotating 24/7 after hour support of all Multimatic systems located in different countries as requiredKey ResponsibilitiesLead and Support S/4 HANA implementation and support of SAP MM/PP for all the divisions/plants corporation wideTranslate business requirements into functional specification documents using SAP ABAP development tools. Guide developers on customizing SAP MM/PP related user exits and functional Modules.Interpret, validate customer/business process requirements; perform detailed analysis of complex business process requirements; identify gaps and provide appropriate solutions; design, customize, configure and test the solutions in MM/PP areas with integrations with other SAP modules and legacy systemsSupport Data Migration, Validation and Integration activitiesProvide training to users from various departments to ensure their understanding of the systems/processes/functions that they are required to useProficient in Standard PO and PSA (Purchasing scheduling agreement) processes and configuration in SAPProficient in investigating receiving variances and able to explain the cause and source of each variance.Co-ordinate with FICO team to ensure all material characteristics are available and passed over to COPASupport purchasing and material department with their daily activities and issues from material planning, scheduling, purchasing, receiving to invoicing and paymentGreat understanding of SAP PP in order to support the following business processes in discrete manufacturing industry: BOM, routing, MRP, planned/production orders, planning (scheduling, capacity planning, confirmation), make to order production, and support divisions/plants with day-to-day issuesHelp to develop and implement “best practices” to ensure the most “optimum” process/operation cross divisions/plantsReview submitted requests for changes; evaluate what if any impact it may have on other customer programs, processes, departments or divisions; provide functional/technical documents for customization/development and user manual; complete deployment with testing and user training. Provide support for other legacy systems and processesPerform other duties as deemed necessary by Business Solutions SAP ManagerRequirementsUniversity degreeRelevant SAP Functional and/or Academy Training/CertificationMinimum of 5 years’ experience in a production support roleExperience in automotive industry is preferred SAP S/4 HANA implementation experience an assetExtensive knowledge of SAP MM and its integration with PP, PM, QMKnowledge of accounting and costing is a benefitHands-on experience in Idocs including troubleshooting of Idoc errorsFamiliar with mass data loading and updating using standard SAP functions including LSMW experienceExperience in Data Migration S/4 HANA CockpitFamiliar with Automotive EDI – 862, 830, 810, 850,997, 856 is an assetAn individual performer possesses strong analytical and problem-solving skillsA good team player with excellent communication and organization skillsTo learn more about Multimatic, check out our youtube channel - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=psOjJIh3t90If you are interested in this position, apply by sending us your cover letter and resume.We thank all interested candidates in advance; however, only individuals selected for interviews will be contacted.As part of our commitment to ensuring our employment practices are fair, accessible, and inclusive of persons with disabilities, recruitment-related accommodations for disabilities, are available upon request throughout the recruitment and assessment process for applicants with disabilities.