SAP Specialist Manufacturing

SAP Manufacturing Execution Specialist (m/f/d)

Location: Marignane, France (3rd largest industrial site near Marseille and Aix-en-Provence).

Main Responsibilities

• Build or contribute to a strategic vision and roadmap of processes, methods and tools, and data for Operations.
• Develop, deploy, continuously enhance and support the end‑to‑end applicable process, methods & tools framework, data and associated business information system to enable operational efficiency.
• Ensure adherence of the Operations community to processes and tools.
• Provide expertise to and support Operations operators on processes, methods & tools, data.
• Create, maintain or support documentation.
• Create or contribute to training material and perform awareness sessions.
• Perform change management within the Operations community.
• Lead or support cross‑functional projects as part of the Process/Methods&Tools/data analytics roadmap in Agile, SAFE or Waterfall methodology.
• Act as the interface to ICT and other Method & tools domains of other directorates (e.g., Engineering, Quality).
• Support audits and ensure compliance with contractual and legal requirements.
• Provide or support cost improvement actions: analyze possibilities, create concepts and propose technical solutions.
• Develop the Operations Process, Methods & Tools, Data competencies, knowledge and community of practice.
• Define and implement myCES applicable processes.
• Manage and develop outsourced/subcontracted activities (work specifications, follow‑up of deliverables, etc.).
• Assume the role of data officer, data custodian, manage Process/Methods &Tools for data analytics and data quality for Operations.

Profile / Qualifications

• Bachelor or Master degree in Business Administration, IT, or related field.
• At least 5 years of ERP development, deployment and support experience in industry.
• Experience in SAP PP / CS / QM modules.
• Knowledge of a MES (Manufacturing Execution System).
• Knowledge of BI (data aggregation and reporting).
• Project Management skills (Waterfall and Agile methodology).
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to understand end‑user needs and translate them into clear requirements.
• Experience working in a transnational environment.
• Fluent in English and French.

Benefits

• Dynamic CSE (Social and Economic Committee) offering many advantages (company restaurant, children’s leisure center, associations and sports complex, travel allowances).
• Transport facilities: company shuttles or reimbursement of annual transport pass.
• Competitive compensation package (salaries, bonuses, profit‑sharing, participation, preferred share ownership plan).
• Professional development (training, mentoring, international mobility), health coverage, retirement plans, and support for work‑life balance (parental support, flexibility).

Employment Type

Permanent

Experience Level

Professional

Job Family

Manufacturing Engineering

EEO Statement

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