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Woodgrain · 2 hours ago

IT - Business Process Consultant (Sales & Distribution)

St Louis, MO

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$95K/yr - $120K/yr

Woodgrain is one of the top millwork operations in the world, specializing in manufacturing craftsmanship and service. The IT Business Process Consultant plays a crucial role in bridging the gap between business operations and technical implementation, ensuring that business processes are optimized and aligned with digital transformation goals.

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Responsibilities

Partner with Business and IT partners to optimize and maintain end to end processes and systems that facilitate value generation

Collaborate with Business Change Management to identify, develop, and cultivate partnerships across the business

Design, test, shape, and implement changes in both business and IT processes. This will be achieved through monitoring, analyzing, and testing of functionalities and understanding potential impacts

Help to develop and maintain User Acceptance Testing and Business Integration Testing programs

Partner with the Business Change Management department to integrate Change Management into project plans and help to coach and consult project teams on best practice

Maintain a close partnership with functional IT areas, divisional leadership, and Business Process Owners (BPOs)

Initiate and co-manage projects aimed at improving the value generation of processes and systems through the leveraging of tools and techniques to include, but not limited to, SAP BPI/BPM, SWOT, Agile, Lean, DevOps, and/or Balanced Scorecards

Identify requirements, interdependencies, and gaps in existing functionalities and communicate to the BPO and other IT partners for collaboration forward

Supporting the cost benefit analysis and budget planning for projects

Drive the IT culture and be a valued partner for both IT and the Woodgrain business

Develop system roadmaps, business processes, and workflows. Ensure documentation and preservation of these items

Participate in resistance management planning

Define and measure success through setting of metrics and monitoring of change in processes

Coach, mentor, and provide guidance while consulting with project teams and other IT partners

Qualification

SAPERP implementationBusiness Process ManagementAnalytical skillsProject implementation methodologiesCommunication skillsTeam collaborationIndependent work

Required

Bachelor's degree in a technical areas such as Computer Science, Information Technology, or Business. Equivalent training and experience can be considered in lieu of a degree

Previous experience working within SAP in Sales and Marketing (S&M) module. Other ERP experience may be considered

Experience with at least 1 large scale ERP implementation

Previous experience in the manufacturing and/or distribution industry, with a strong understanding of Sales and Marketing terminology and integration points throughout other business functions to include Product Pricing and Agreements, Credit Management, Foreign Trade, Debit/Credit Memo Processes, Rebate and Discount Processes, Commissions Process, Contracts and Quotations, Customer Relationship Management

Understanding and previous usage of process management leveraging supporting application tools (e.g., SAP Solution Manager, SAP Cloud ALM, SAP BPI/BPM)

Broad scope and understanding of various manufacturing business functional areas and the impact the system data that is generated has on the work

Previous experience in which business process management initiatives and promoting partnership with IT/Business units was a primary responsibility

Excellent analytical skills to interpret complex, cross-functional requirements and challenges

Strong understanding of project implementation methodologies

Ability to work efficiently with team members from different geographical locations and expertise backgrounds

Ability to work effectively and independently on assigned projects with minimal supervision

Ability to effectively communicate in English, both verbally and in writing

Preferred

Experience in a discrete manufacturing environment with variant configuration

Additional languages preferred

Benefits

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

401(k) with an Employer Match

Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D

Employer Paid Long-Term & Short-Term Disability

Voluntary Supplemental Hospital and Accident Plans

Employee Assistance Program

8 Company Paid Holidays & 1 Floating Holiday

Progressive Paid Time Off (PTO) Accruals

Annual Salary Incentive Bonus

Company

Woodgrain

We supply The American Dream by bringing strength, warmth, and style to every home. Specializing in moulding, doors, building products, and fasteners.

Founded in 1954