Description

JOB DESCRIPTION Materials Management Platform is a multi-year transformation initiative aimed at transforming Ford's Materials Material Management (MM) & Production Planning (PP) capabilities. This is part of a larger Industrial Systems IT Transformation effort. This Position is responsible for designing, building, deploying, and supporting the SAP solutions and is interested in working with other SAP and SAP-integrated solutions. SAP S4 HANA - ABAP Senior Software Engineer role with expertise in ERP implementations for the SAP modules mentioned above. RESPONSIBILITIES What you'll do… Work effectively with global product owners, product managers, and software engineers to assist in the implementation of the SAP ERP product on S/4 HANA. Hands on experience with the SAP ERP solution by learning how to develop solutions for the product to support the business, delivering new features to the ERP product via software development when needed. Ford is currently modernizing/implementing the SAP MMP program, which will improve the productivity, reduce the size and complexity of Ford's technical footprint, emphasize differentiating capabilities, and transform and standardize its business processes. You will be part of the MMP team in the Enterprise Technology group and this team is responsible for developing customization requirements using ABAP programming and ODATA services. Develop and maintain the SAP custom solutions along with SAP standard business processes and technical specification documents; Assist in defining and documenting SAP Best Practices Perform requirements gathering, Business Analysis, Fit Gap Analysis, System Testing, Documentation (FDD and TDD) and End User Training. Participate in the analysis of the business operations to validate requirements and scope, suggest process improvements, and assist in effort estimation. Develop, test, debug, implement, maintain, and document ABAP code used in RICEFW (Reports, Interfaces, Conversions, Extensions, Forms, and Workflows) Enhancing SAP system using BADIs, User exits, Customer exits, and enhancement framework options. Create Use cases, user stories, and other requirements/specifications artifacts. Provide functional specifications and work with Software Engineers (ABAP, Middleware, Fiori) Conducting and supporting testing on the SAP platform. SAP ABAP/4 programming to generate Reports and develop APIs to connect to SAP/Non-SAP using RFC, ALE/IDOCs, and Output Programming using SAP Script, Smart Forms, and Adobe Forms Integration with Non-SAP systems using Web Services/Proxies/APIs Work with the product teams and product owners to ensure testing plans are robust and facilitate testing with internal and external interface teams such as Performance Tuning/HANA and Debugging/Defect Management. Support testing on SAP BTP. QUALIFICATIONS You'll have… Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Computer engineering, Information Technology, Or a related field. Industry process knowledge, solution expertise, consultation skills in SAP PP & MM module Experience working in SAP S4 Hana environment. Minimum 3 full SAP life cycle S/4 implementations experience 8+ years of progressive responsibilities in SAP Modules (techno-functional with knowledge predominantly on ABAP with other SAP functional modules). Experience with programming in SAP ABAP 7.4 in S4 HANA, UI5/Fiori, ODATA, Java scripting Experienced utilizing ODATA services for ABAP on S4/HANA development. Proven track record in making delivery commitments, meeting the expectations of business/customers. Good working knowledge/Hands on experience in SAP BTP. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.

Role and Responsibilities

• RESPONSIBILITIES What you'll do… Work effectively with global product owners, product managers, and software engineers to assist in the implementation of the SAP ERP product on S/4 HANA. Hands on experience with the SAP ERP solution by learning how to develop solutions for the product to support the business, delivering new features to the ERP product via software development when needed. Ford is currently modernizing/implementing the SAP MMP program, which will improve the productivity, reduce the size and complexity of Ford's technical footprint, emphasize differentiating capabilities, and transform and standardize its business processes. You will be part of the MMP team in the Enterprise Technology group and this team is responsible for developing customization requirements using ABAP programming and ODATA services. Develop and maintain the SAP custom solutions along with SAP standard business processes and technical specification documents; Assist in defining and documenting SAP Best Practices Perform requirements gathering, Business Analysis, Fit Gap Analysis, System Testing, Documentation (FDD and TDD) and End User Training. Participate in the analysis of the business operations to validate requirements and scope, suggest process improvements, and assist in effort estimation. Develop, test, debug, implement, maintain, and document ABAP code used in RICEFW (Reports, Interfaces, Conversions, Extensions, Forms, and Workflows) Enhancing SAP system using BADIs, User exits, Customer exits, and enhancement framework options. Create Use cases, user stories, and other requirements/specifications artifacts. Provide functional specifications and work with Software Engineers (ABAP, Middleware, Fiori) Conducting and supporting testing on the SAP platform. SAP ABAP/4 programming to generate Reports and develop APIs to connect to SAP/Non-SAP using RFC, ALE/IDOCs, and Output Programming using SAP Script, Smart Forms, and Adobe Forms Integration with Non-SAP systems using Web Services/Proxies/APIs Work with the product teams and product owners to ensure testing plans are robust and facilitate testing with internal and external interface teams such as Performance Tuning/HANA and Debugging/Defect Management. Support testing on SAP BTP.