SAP Plant Maintenance Consultant

About Us

A career at Hitachi Rail will help create a legacy. With operations in every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting-edge of digital transformation and technology. From the multi-cultural strength of our global organisation to the sustainable and innovative ways we work to bring people together, there’s something for everyone to get stuck into. And that’s where you come in.

Description

Your new role

Here at Hitachi Rail, we have a great opportunity for an experience SAP Plant Maintenance Consultant. In this role you will Support the business through the day-to-day management of the SAP Platform applications together with any solution development under project work identified. This role operates in a fast-paced environment with regular collaboration with both internal and external stakeholders.

Location is Hybrid to any Hitachi Rail site

Other responsibilities will include:

• Provide 2nd/3rd line support for incidents reported to the service desk in line with SLA when not working directly on project related activities.
• Design & deliver technical/functional solutions against specifications and blueprints in accordance with agreed standards and procedures.
• Complete unit and integration testing of developments in line with agreed processes ensuring completion within allocated timescales.
• Deliver regular release items (problems and requests) understanding business requirements and completing the design, build, testing and deployment of functional components.
• For small projects, report to the Plant Maintenance solution lead to aid delivery of the project scope of work.
• The role communicates internally with business users and externally with SAP.
• Support the acceptance and implementation of new functional solutions into the production environment ensuring relevant support documentation is available.
• Develop and deliver release notes and key user training for all new or enhanced application functionality.
• Complete detailed solution documentation for functional solutions.
• Provide technical expertise in systems applications within a nominated function.
• Keep abreast of advances of available technologies and best practice to identify and exploit new opportunities.

About Hitachi Rail

A career at Hitachi Rail will help create a legacy. With operations in every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting-edge of digital transformation and technology. From the multi-cultural strength of our global organisation to the sustainable and innovative ways we work to bring people together, there’s something for everyone to get stuck into. And that’s where you come in.

We value the importance of all of our employees, if you would like to join our fantastic organisation you could be entitled to:

• Competitive salary
• Annual Performance bonus paid on discretionary basis.
• 25 days holiday
• Pension scheme with contributions up to 9%
• Private medical insurance
• Personal Accident insurance
• Group Income protection
• Group Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programme

We also offer additional perks for you to choose from within a flexible plan that will meet your specific needs and lifestyle.

About you

It is our expectation that successful applicants should be able to demonstrate many, if not all of the experience and skills listed below:

• Subject Matter Expert for SAP PM Module
• Strong experience in SAP PM functional Development / Support
• Strong experience working in an Operational Service & Maintenance environment
• Specific knowledge of SAP PM module including:
  • Service BOMs
  • Functional Location Structures
  • PM Orders/Notifications/Task Lists
  • Maintenance Scheduling/Resource Management
  • Equipment Records
  • Serialisation
  • Split Valuation
  • Project Stock
• Good understanding of integration with other SAP modules.
• Completed at least 1 significant full systems implementation lifecycle
• Completed solution configuration for primary module
• Operated in multi-project, matrix managed environment
• Experience of systems development and project management methodologies
• Understanding of ASAP and experience in delivering solutions within ASAP methodology
• Experience of Manufacturing Industry Support
• Knowledge of iPPE would be an advantage

Desirable Qualifications

• Relevant SAP module area certification is desirable.
• Degree Qualified in IT discipline or similar relevant subject.

Thank you for your interest in Hitachi Rail. If your application is of interest, we will be in contact. Please do not hesitate to discover more about us and our latest jobs at  https://www.hitachirail.com/careers.

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Thank you for your interest in Hitachi Rail. If your application is of interest, we will be in contact. Please do not hesitate to discover more about us and our latest jobs at  https://www.hitachirail.com/careers.

At Hitachi Rail, there is a place for everyone. We welcome and value differences in background, age, gender, sexuality, family status, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, and world view. It is our commitment to create an inclusive environment - we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

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