Elanco
ERP Integrations Lead (Information Technology)
At Elanco (NYSE: ELAN) – it all starts with animals!
As a global leader in animal health, we are dedicated to innovation and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets. We're driven by our vision of ‘Food and Companionship Enriching Life' and our approach to sustainability – the Elanco Healthy Purpose™ – to advance the health of animals, people, the planet and our enterprise.
At Elanco, we pride ourselves on fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We believe that diversity is the driving force behind innovation, creativity, and overall business success. Here, you'll be part of a company that values and champions new ways of thinking, work with dynamic individuals, and acquire new skills and experiences that will propel your career to new heights.
Making animals' lives better makes life better – join our team today!
Your Role:
ERP Integrations Lead is an important position in the ERP Platform team where you will have the opportunity to partner with key business stakeholders, architects, AMS providers and ensure timely delivery of secure and compliant integrations.
Your Responsibilities:
The primary purpose of this job is to lead and deliver ERP integrations as it relates to SAP ERP Platform in partnership with our AMS and SI providers.
Accountable for overall release management of ERP integrations including but not limited to SAP PO, A2A integration, B2B integration, EDI, on-premise and cloud application integrations (CPI), BTP Integration Suite, etc.
Work with business stakeholders, ERP product delivery, implementation partners and AMS providers to enable business outcomes and ensure optimal functionality of SAP.
Provide technical guidance and effort estimates on new solutions to optimize business expansion, ensure they are well documented and simple to understand.
Provide support for ongoing operations and identify opportunities to improve processes.
Partner with ERP Platform Architect on the development of ERP Integration standards and best practices as it relates to SAP technologies and API management.
Ensure adherence to global SAP design and architecture and participate in architecture review boards as needed.
Responsible for ensuring all changes/enhancements meet required quality and compliance requirements (GxP, SOX)
What you need to succeed (minimum qualifications):
Education: Bachelor's degree in engineering in a relevant field (e.g., computer science, electrical, informatics)
Required Experience: Minimum 7 years of experience in developing integrations in both A2A and B2B scenarios using SAP PO and CPI, configuring File, IDoc, JDBC, RFC, HTTP, SFTP, JMS, REST, SFSF, AS2 adapters and SOAP
Knowledge in various integration scenarios in a Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) – XML to IDocs /BAPI, File to IDocs/BAPI, HTTP to IDocs/BAPI, ABAP Proxy to JDBC.
Experience in building cloud integrations using SAP CPI/BTP Integration Suite for SAP Cloud solutions like Ariba, SAP Commerce Cloud, SuccessFactors, IBP, SAP Business Network for Logistics (BN4L) and S/4 HANA.
Experience in complete end to end interface scoping, development/configuration/solution evaluation/documentation/validation and deployment.
What will give you an edge (preferred qualifications):
Good analytical and communication skills; ability to communicate effectively both verbally and with written communications.
Ability to listen, hear, and translate complex business requirements in simple easy to understand language.
Capable of managing multiple projects and competing requirements with good time management skills.
Understanding of SAP business processes and integration with S/4 modules like Materials Management (MM), Sales and Distribution (SD), Warehouse Management (WM) and Finance (FI).
Working knowledge of EDI document standards – EDIFACT and TRADACOMS.
Good understanding of business processes in the Life sciences/Pharmaceutical domain and compliance with GxP.
Additional Information:
Don't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown underrepresented groups are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Elanco we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive work environment. If you think you might be a good fit for a role but don't necessarily meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. You may be the right candidate for this role or other roles!
Elanco Benefits and Perks:
We offer a comprehensive benefits package focusing on financial, physical, and mental well-being while encouraging our employees to pursue our purpose! Some highlights include:
Elanco is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status