Senior ERP Functional Analyst

Job Title :

Senior ERP Functional Analyst - SAP Manufacturing Procurement - CORE SDM Manufacturing Procurement (f/m/d)

Job Description :

The CORE (Customer Oriented Resilient Enterprise) program is a game changer for Bayer as we strive to become the best in class in the industry. It aims to develop and introduce an end-to-end (e2e) business, enabled by a state-of-the art and resilient technical backbone which enables Bayer to deliver a seamless experience for our customers, suppliers and employees. CORE is a multi-year, strategic Business-led, IT-enabled global program that will facilitate our transformational journey. We are searching for passionate, diverse, and courageous people who want to be part of our cross-divisional and cross-functional team.

Your Tasks and Responsibilities :

• You partner with manufacturing value streams to design, govern, and support the CORE template and deployments.

• You monitor external software development processes and enforce technical guardrails.

• You review code quality of developed software modules.

• You ensure CORE solution integrity and adherence to design, data, and process guidelines across deployments.

• You execute design for Grower Management.

• You onboard, train, and establish global solution design teams in IT hubs.

• You lead System Integrator Teams within agile workstreams and coach scrum teams.

• You maintain strong knowledge of Bayers manufacturing IT solutions, including S/4HANA, and apply Agile principles.

Who You Are :

• You have 8+ years of experience in a related systems area.

• You bring strong understanding of SAP Manufacturing/Procurement processes (S/4HANA, SAP PP-PI, Contract Life-Cycle Management).

• You have experience in SAP ABAP development; cloud technologies are a plus.

• You know the life-science industry (non-regulated), especially seeds and grower management.

• You demonstrate proven leadership and change management experience in global matrix organizations.

• You possess excellent communication, analytical, and organizational skills.

• You work accurately, persistently, and creatively both independently and collaboratively.

• You have proficiency in English (written and spoken).

Role Details :

• Role : Procurement & Purchase - Other

• Industry Type : Pharmaceutical & Life Sciences

• Department : Procurement & Supply Chain

• Employment Type : Full Time, Permanent

• Role Category : Procurement & Purchase

Education :

• UG : Any Graduate

• PG : Any Postgraduate

Key Skills :

• SAP PP, S/4HANA, SAP PI, SAP Manufacturing, ABAP, Procurement, Agile Methodology, System, Scrum Methodology