ABAP leadDole Asia Company Limited

Job Purpose
The primary responsibility of this role is to plan, assign and supervise the work of an assigned team engaged in performing ABAP programming, design, testing, and debugging work related to the implementation, enhancement, and support of SAP modules; personally performs the more difficult system analysis, design, and programming work of the team.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
The COE ABAP Lead is responsible for:
1. Manage and/or Support ABAP developments
Plans, assigns, supervises the work of Dole SAP ABAP team who may reside in various Asia locations
Coach ABAP team members in terms of programming, designing, testing and debugging work related to the implementation enhancement and support of SAP modules to meet project needs, priorities, and deadlines.
Reviews work products to ensure completeness, accuracy, functionality among modules and application systems, and adherence to established project plans and requirements.
2. Confers with COE management and functional teams to ensure the proper integration of business processes and procedures with information technology and to identify innovative customer solutions.
3. Advises management of the overall cost, efficiency considerations, operating advantages and disadvantages, and material and personnel resources associated with the conversion of a specific work function to using an SAP based solution.
4. Formulates plans and specifications detailing workflow, manpower distribution, information sources, production runs, documentation systems, and management controls and reports for SAP modules.
5. Consults with other SAP COE team members to identify and resolve unique problems and to ensure the effective integration of solutions among SAP modules.
6. Defines highly complex technical requirements for ongoing systems maintenance and future functionality to meet District requirements and improve system efficiency.
7. Coordinates and participates in the preparation and maintenance of comprehensive and thorough technical program documentation for assigned projects.
8. Performs the more difficult system analysis, design, and programming work of the unit.
9. Develops training programs for users on the use of forms and reports, authorization roles, custom workflows, and other related areas.
10. Provides on-the-job training and technical assistance to assigned programming staff.
11. Maintains effective and cooperative working relationships with process owners, functional and technical team members, and users.
12. Performs related duties as assigned.
13. Responsible in maintaining ITGC documentation and change control.
Required Skills/ Knowledge/ Qualifications
Degree in Information Technology, Computer Studies or related studies.
Possess at least 6 years of SAP ABAP programming tools including Report and Transaction creation, Enhancements, Conversion Programs, SAPscript, SmartForms, Screen Painter BDC, LSMW, User Exits, Menu Exits, Function Exit, Screen Exit, ALV Reports, Dialog Programming, Data Dictionary, RFC, ABAP Query, ALE, BAPI, and BADI
Experience in S4 HANA
Application of OSS notes
SAP ABAP programming for Web Dynpro
Have worked with at least 5 SAP Modules such as SD, MM, FI, CO, PP, PM, QM & Agriculture
SAP ASAP methodology
Principles and techniques of systems analysis, design, and testing
Concepts and techniques of project management including project control, planning, estimating, resource management, and quality assurance
Principles of program documentation
Principles of report, screen, and form design
New trends in the field of information technology
Principles of supervision, team building, and training
Ability to work with a variety of different business and local cultures, will be an advantage to succeed in this role.
Person will have to be detail-oriented with excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Self-motivated, responsible & can work independently as well as collaboratively.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English are required.
Strong Microsoft Office skills, with advanced Excel and Powerpoint skills.
Ability to:
Plan, assign, and supervise the work of an assigned team engaged in performing programming, design, testing, and debugging work for SAP modules
Develop and code highly complex programs for SAP modules by applying advanced SAP ABAP programming including ABAP for Web Dynpro
Develop test data and analyze highly complex problems in programs
Recognize the critical elements of highly complex application problems, develop and evaluate data, determine innovative solutions, and make logical recommendations
Express difficult and complex concepts clearly and concisely both orally and in writing
Estimate staffing needs and maintain work schedules
Meet project schedules and deadlines
Write clear and logical reports, program documentation, and instructions
Work effectively and independently on assigned projects
Establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with administrators, functional and technical team members, and users
Train and evaluate the work of assigned staff
Meet established priorities and schedules
Learn and apply new concepts in information technology
Learn the characteristics of new systems and update skills to adapt to changing technology
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Makati City, Metro Manila
Permanent
Full-time