AirProducts
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Allentown,
PA
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., a Fortune 500 manufacturer of industrial gases and chemicals, has an immediate opening for a SAP TECHNICAL LEAD at our Corporate Headquarters in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
This technical position is responsible for the application design of SAP applications (ERP, HR, CRM, SRM) and integration to associated bolt-ons. Air Products runs a single global instance of SAP ECC 6.0 that is used in over 25 countries. The incumbent will report to a team lead in the Technical Solutions organization and will be involved in a wide range of challenging SAP based IT projects. The incumbent will also participate in the development of Global IT’s overall application development strategy and will guide the use of information technologies for both SAP and OSAP applications.
Position Responsibilities:
• Design and develop design for IT projects involving SAP applications.
• Determine technical requirements of projects to ensure that client specifications are met.
• Lead and coordinate the technical tasks through all phases of new solutions’ projects.
• Work closely with functional project managers in design of solutions and enhancements.
• Work closely with Basis and Infrastructure teams during design and implementation of solutions.
• Participate in setting the strategic Application Solutions’ technology direction. Lead or participate on strategic technology projects.
• Learn new technologies and be a change agent to introduce technologies to business process teams.
• Learn, help design and implement cross business process solutions.
• Coach and provide assistance to senior developers and other colleagues in IT. Facilitate the exchange of technical knowledge across the Global IT technical community.
• Collaborate with strategic partners in solution development and enforcement of standards.
• Provide 3rd level technical support for SAP applications.
Qualifications:
• A bachelors degree in Information Technology or in a related technical discipline (e.g., Engineering or Science)
• 5+ years experience working with information technology
• 3+ years experience in hands-on SAP application development
• Basic understanding of two or more modules of SAP, and SAP’s portfolio of products
• Broad knowledge of IT system development, IT infrastructure and business processes
• Broad knowledge of software development tools, technologies and methodologies
• Experience with middleware technologies and integration of SAP and non-SAP applications
• Systems’ level thinking - see big picture and interconnects
• Support goals of sameness, simplicity, scale and speed
• Excellent communication, leadership and teamwork skills are required
• Inquisitive - like to learn new information technologies and how to apply them to meet the needs of Air Products
• Able to influence others without direct control.
Air Products (NYSE:APD) serves customers in industrial, energy, technology and healthcare markets worldwide with a unique portfolio of atmospheric gases, process and specialty gases, performance materials, and equipment and services. Founded in 1940, Air Products has built leading positions in key growth markets such as semiconductor materials, refinery hydrogen, home healthcare services, natural gas liquefaction, and advanced coatings and adhesives. The company is recognized for its innovative culture, operational excellence and commitment to safety and the environment. In fiscal 2011, Air Products had revenues of $10.1 billion, operations in over 40 countries, and 18,900 employees around the globe. For more information, visit www.airproducts.com.
To apply for this position, please visit the Air Products Career Center at www.airproducts.com/careers. Click on the link - Visit our Career Center. You can apply specifically to Job Req #8989BR. If you are a current Air Products employee, please apply via APOnline by clicking on Online Applications, then selecting Career Center.
We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those applicants who are being considered for an interview, or are currently employed by Air Products, will be contacted.
Air Products is an equal opportunity employer (M/F/D/V) where diversity matters.
Type of Relocation Benefits Provided None
Allentown, PA
Allentown, Pennsylvania
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