Technology Specialist - Global Planning (Supply Chain)

Digital & Technology Team (D&T) is an integral division of HEINEKEN Global Shared Services Center. We are committed to making Heineken the most connected brewery. That includes digitalizing and integrating our processes, ensuring best-in-class technology, and embedding a data-driven culture. By joining us you will work in one of the most dynamic and innovative teams and have a direct impact on building the future of Heineken!

Would you like to meet the Team, see our office and much more? Visit our website: Heineken (heineken-dt.pl)

Your responsibilities would include:

• Acting as the main IT consultant/architect in Global Supply Chain Planning platforms roll-outs
• Designing and maintaining technical documentation for interfaces and new developments
• Ensuring consistency of the overall end to end solution
• Working with the Product Owner to understand functional requirements and translate them to technical features for the development teams
• Providing guidance and coaching to other product team members on changes throughout the design process
• Analyzing source data models (mostly SAP ERP) and mapping them to the target structures of the receiving platforms
• Maintaining awareness of emerging technologies, industry trends, and architecture best practices; and evaluate them for applicability
• End-to-end responsibility to deliver the value of a single Product through the entire Product life cycle
• Ensuring the product design and implementation adheres to functional requirements and architecture guidelines and standards
• Demonstrating product features during sprint reviews to stakeholders
• Systems managing, implementing, supporting and operations of portfolio of applications and services in Global Planning areas in Global Supply Chain
• Evaluating and proposing a Supply Chain Planning systems strategy to support Global Supply Chain objectives
• Being responsible for the delivery of specific Business Process and IT expertise and support related to the Global Supply Chain Function.

You are a good candidate if you have:

• Experience in systems integration design and implementation, adhering to functional requirements and architectural guidelines and standards
• Experience with designing interfaces and drafting technical design documents
• Experience with relational databases and data modelling
• Experience with systems integration (e.g. ERP to Data Platform or to a 3rd party software and middleware tools)
• Good demonstrable grasp of Production/Supply Planning principles (either in SAP ECC, SAP APO or another specialized Planning Tool)
• Familiarity and good working experience of SAP Master Data; particularly Materials, BOMs, Master Recipes, Production Versions etc.
• Technical understanding of SAP data tables and basic SAP technical tools (Table viewer, SAP IMG, IDocs, SAP Query).

You are a perfect match if you also have: 

• Azure (foundational principles) knowledge
• Enterprise systems architecture and design
• Previous experience with integration of external systems to/from SAP
• Production and/or Procurement Experience in Brewing or similar multi-stage process industry
• Experience with reporting tools (e.g. Power BI)
• Familiarity with stock distribution/transportation planning
• Exposure to S&OP tools or Scheduling (BlueYonder/FuturMaster or Infor).