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As our next FICO Specialist, your role is to drive the design and deployment of SAP based solutions for your functional area of expertise. You will also be responsible for supporting the ongoing improvement and maintenance of our SAP investment, ensuring that we exploit our SAP solutions to maximise business value. Your remit includes having a deep understanding of SAP systems and processes, and a strong ability to configure and implement SAP solutions to meet business needs.

FICO Specialist

Manchester City Centre (Hybrid working)

Permanent

As our next FICO Specialist, your role is to drive the design and deployment of SAP based solutions for your functional area of expertise. You will also be responsible for supporting the ongoing improvement and maintenance of our SAP investment, ensuring that we exploit our SAP solutions to maximise business value. Your remit includes having a deep understanding of SAP systems and processes, and a strong ability to configure and implement SAP solutions to meet business needs.

Your day to day activities will include leading the design and deployment of SAP based solutions, running the ongoing improvement and maintenance of our SAP investment, and being instrumental in ensuring that we exploit our SAP solutions to maximise business value. Within this role, there is an opportunity to have a direct impact on the success of our business.

The Role...

System Analysis and Design

• Support the analysis of business processes and requirements to identify areas for improvement and optimization.
• Design and implement SAP solutions that align with business objectives and enhance operational efficiency.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and third-party support partners to gather and document detailed functional specifications.
  
  
  

• Configure SAP modules based on business requirements, ensuring seamless integration with existing systems.
• Develop functional specifications to enable bespoke developments as appropriate
• Conduct system testing and validation to ensure functionality and performance meet specified standards.
• Provide support during the implementation phase, including during user acceptance testing, cutover and early life support
  
  
  

• Manage timelines for SAP deliverables, ensuring these are completed on time and within budget.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams and third-party support partners to ensure successful project execution.
• Monitor workstream progress and provide regular status updates to the project management team.
  
  
  

• Contribute to the ongoing support and maintenance for SAP systems, addressing any issues or concerns promptly.
• Conduct regular system audits and performance evaluations to identify potential areas for improvement.
• Stay updated with the latest SAP developments and recommend new features or enhancements as needed
  
  
  

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as an SAP Functional Consultant or similar role.
• Strong knowledge of SAP modules beyond the immediate area of expertise.
• Proficiency in SAP configuration and customization, ideally with SAP Certification for the specialist functional area.
• Experience with SAP implementation projects and full lifecycle development.
• Knowledge of SAP best practices and industry standards
• Knowledge and configuration of AP, AR, GL, FA, cost centres, internal orders, product costing and profitability analysis is highly desireable
  
  
  

• Bonus
• Company Car Allowance
• Company Pension
• Holiday Purchase Scheme
• Private Medical Insurance
• Sharesave Scheme
• The Hamper - our employee discount platform
  
  
  

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Business Development and Sales

• Industries

  Food and Beverage Manufacturing

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