Package Consultant - SAP SCM PP - Jobs in Halifax, NS

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IntroductionAs a Package Consultant at IBM, get ready to tackle numerous mission-critical company directives. Our team takes on the challenge of designing, developing and re-engineering highly complex application components and integrating software packages using various tools. You will use a mix of consultative skills, business knowledge, and technical expertise to effectively integrate packaged technology into our clients business environment and achieve business results.Your Role and ResponsibilitiesIBMs state-of-the-art Client Innovation Centre (CIC) opened in Nova Scotia in March 2013 and is the first of its kind in Canada. The Centre weaves together IBM’s business insights and industry-leading software portfolio and is ideally suited for any client that needs flexible access to emerging or niche skills that may not be cost effective to grow internally. In addition, our focus on our team is unparalleled as demonstrated by the following:

• The CIC NS is one of IBM’s highest performing delivery centres worldwide – for retention, client satisfaction and utilization. Our employees are empowered to stay and grow within IBM.
• We are very focused on continuous skill development – staff training is our third largest annual Centre investment. Employees are immersed in a culture of learning and constant growth
• Investment in key partnership with universities, government and private sector groups which has resulted in IBM having a key influencing role in Nova Scotia’s ICT industry, especially in talent development.

As the premier supplier of SAP integrated software solutions to a rapidly growing list of major Canadian and international corporations, we are proud of our talented team.You have a solid business background in your field, hands-on experience in consulting, and SAP R/3 implementation experience in the areas of PP.Be a part of making the world more instrumented, interconnected - and intelligent. Join us.Your responsibilities will include:

• Driving the development of functional and systems specifications
• Requirements gathering from functional business owners
• Assessment of business and application requirements
• Conducting Fit/Gap analysis and business /process modeling
• Configuring the software to business requirements
• Maintaining necessary documentation
• Actively performing knowledge transfer to client employees
• Communicate and work with people of all levels in a team environment
• Provide support to deployment as necessary
• A minimum 3 years SAP implementation experience is required, with at least 2 full life cycle project implementation experience.

General Skills & Experience

• Experience working with Production Planning.
• Strong leadership qualifications and experience
• Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills; confident and credible working with VP level clients (senior positions)

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• Minimum 3 years SAP implementation project experience.
• Strong configuration skills in SAP versions 4.6C and above. Preferred applicants will be certified in version 4.6c or above.
• Extensive experience with the integration points between PP, QM and other modules

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• Minimum 3 years SAP implementation project experience.
• Strong configuration skills in SAP versions 4.6C and above. Preferred applicants will be certified in version 4.6c or above.
• Extensive experience with the integration points between PP, QM and other modules
• Knowledge of "best practices" built into the SAP software
• Strong familiarity with SAP implementation methodology

Must have the ability to work in Canada without sponsorship.About Business UnitIBM Services is a team of business, strategy and technology consultants that design, build, and run foundational systems and services that is the backbone of the worlds economy. IBM Services partners with the worlds leading companies in over 170 countries to build smarter businesses by reimagining and reinventing through technology, with its outcome-focused methodologies, industry-leading portfolio and world class research and operations expertise leading to results-driven innovation and enduring excellence.This role requires you to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 prior to your start date. Full vaccination refers to receiving dosage of COVID-19 vaccines that provide full protection in accordance with Canada Public Health and WHO guidance (full series of a 2 dose vaccine plus 14 days or a one dose vaccine plus 14 days from the last dose). Proof of vaccination status will be required. Booster vaccination requirements may be required. If you are unable to be vaccinated due to medical or religious reasons, we offer accommodations in accordance with applicable law.Your Life @ IBMAre you craving to learn more Prepared to solve some of the worlds most unique challenges And ready to shape the future for millions of people If so, then its time to join us, express your individuality, unleash your curiosity and discover new possibilities.Every IBMer, and potential ones like yourself, has a voice, carves their own path, and uses their expertise to help co-create and add to our story. Together, we have the power to make meaningful change – to alter the fabric of our clients, of society and IBM itself, to create a truly positive impact and make the world work better for everyone.Its time to define your career.About IBMIBM’s greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that through the application of intelligence, reason and science, we can improve business, society and the human condition, bringing the power of an open hybrid cloud and AI strategy to life for our clients and partners around the world.Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, we’re also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 50 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business.At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it’s time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world.Location StatementThis role will involve working with technology that is covered by Export Regulations sanctions. If you are a Foreign National from any of the following US sanctioned countries (Cuba, Iran, North Korea, and Syria) on a work permit, you are not eligible for employment in this position.Being You @ IBMIBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.Quick Apply

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