Staff Systems Configurator, SAP Functional Analyst

General Motors is undergoing a major transformation both in how weoperateand in how we will influence the future of transportation. Our Software Services team is on the forefront of this work emboldening our culture by seeking out determined innovative individuals who will join our team to help move us forward and achieve our mission.

The General Motors Global IT Organization is seeking toidentifyhighly motivated and qualified individuals for potential future opportunities as aStaff Systems Configurator SAP Functional Analyst (Level 8 individual contributor)to design configure and support SAP solutions that enable our end-to-end value chain across:

• Source-to-Deliver / Source-to-Pay (Supply Chain & Direct Material Sourcing and Procurement for Automotive)

• Make-to-Ship (Manufacturing & Plant Operations)

• Order-to-Delivery (Order Management & Distribution)

This requisition is intentionally broad across SAP specialties including but not limited to SD FI-CO MM PP WM EWM Ariba Direct Material Sourcing and Procurement for Automotive and S/4HANA. You do not need experience inall ofthe areas listed; we are seeking strong SAP talent across one or more of these modules and encourage candidates to apply even if theirexpertiseis focused in specific domains.

This role is scoped as a Level 8 expert individual contributorinthe Systems Configurator job family leading complex multi-team SAP initiatives and setting functional direction in partnership with Senior (Level 7) Systems Configurators.

Location: Warren MI or Austin TX

The Role

As an SAP Functional Analyst you will collaborate with cross-functional teams in Product Lifecycle Management Global Purchasing & Supply Chain (GPSC) Manufacturing Logistics and Order Management to gather requirements and to design configure and support SAP solutions that meet business needs across the Source-to-Deliver Make-to-Ship and Order-to-Delivery spaces.

You will implement scalable SAP processes ensure solutions align with industry best practices and GMs IT Solution Delivery Methodology optimize business operations support and extend SAP modules drive process improvements through automation and standardization and help design and build new SAP-based landscapes that transform how work is done today.At the staff level you will also own the functional roadmap for your domains lead design decisions that span multiple product teams and act as the primary advisor to leaders on SAP capability and process strategy.

You will:

• Translate business needs into robust integrated SAP configurations and functional designs.

• Optimizebusiness operations in areas such as Order Management Pricing Billing Supply Chain Logistics Direct Material Sourcing & ProcurementPurchasing Production Planning & Execution Warehousing and Master Data.

• Support GMs journey to S/4HANA and SaaS-first solutions helpingrationalizeand modernize the SAP and surrounding application landscape.

• Define and champion SAP configuration standards patterns and guardrails for Senior (Level 7) and mid-level Systems Configurators across your functional domains.

• Provide final functional sign-off for high-risk or high-impact changes balancing stability scalability and speed of delivery.

WhatYoullDo

• Lead SAP configuration and solution design for core business processes such as Order to CashProcureto Pay Production Planning & Execution and related workflows.This includes ownership of complex cross-functional initiatives that span multiple SAP products regions or business units.

• Oversee financial postings cost allocations and supplier collaboration as they relate to your SAP functional domains.

• Support sourcing procurement supplier management production planninglogistics inventory control warehouse management and goods movement processes.

• Collaborate with business stakeholders analysts and technical teams to gather requirements and deliver SAP solutions that are scalable secure and aligned with GM standards.Influence prioritization and trade-offs across teams to ensure solutions advance key GMobjectives not just local optimizations.

• Participate in testing validation and deployment of SAP enhancements and new functionalities; ensure strong end-to-end process validation.Drive the overall test strategy for your domains and ensureappropriate useof automation and regression testing.

• Support integration of SAP with external systems partnering with integration and infrastructure teams.

• Help evaluate and rationalize the existing manufacturing supply chain and order management application landscapedeterminingwhich solutions are integrated with absorbed into or retired in favor of SAP S/4HANA and related SAP SaaS solutions.

• Participate in SAP upgrades migrations and digital transformation initiatives including S/4HANA and cloud/SaaS adoption.Serve as a key decision-maker on fit-to-standard vs. extension aligned with GMs clean core strategy.

• Apply standard SAP functionality to meet business needs minimizing custom development while still addressing critical gaps via RICEFW objects.

• Contribute to application management and production support includingissuetriage root-cause analysis and continuous improvement in your functional areas.Act as the top functional escalation point for complex incidents and systemic issues.

• Create andmaintainprocess documentation configuration guides and training materials to support adoption and reuse.

• Mentor junior team members and promote best practices in SAP solution delivery testing and operations.SystematicallycoachSenior Systems Configurators and other team members building depth and succession in critical SAP domains.

• Adhere to organizational IT standards security protocols and industry best practices including relevant regulatory and internal control requirements.Proactivelyidentifycontrol gaps and drive remediation in partnership with Risk Compliance and Audit teams.

Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications)

• Bachelors degree in a relevant field (e.g. Computer Science Information Technology Engineering Business Computing Information Systems Supply Chain) or equivalent experience.

• Extensivehands-on SAP experience including configuration of one or more relevant modules for example:

• SD Order Management Pricing Billing Order-to-Cash.

• FI-CO integration with Supply Chain Manufacturing or Order Management.

• MM WM EWM procurement inventory warehouse andlogisticsexecution.

• PP / Manufacturing production planning and execution plan-to-produce.

• DMe/DMC SAP Digital Manufacturing or other digital manufacturing solutions and integration with plant-floor andlogisticssystems.

• Ariba Direct Material Sourcing and Procurement for Automotive.

• S/4HANA functional configuration and extensibility.

• Proventrack recordleading end-to-end SAP solution delivery for complex programs (e.g. multi-release roadmaps large deployments S/4 migrations or significant new capability introductions).

• Strong understanding of SAP principles and extensibility approaches including how to design upgrade-safe cloud-compliant solutions.

• Solid business process knowledge in areas such as Order Management Pricing Billing Supply Chain Logistics Direct Material Sourcing & ProcurementPurchasing Production Planning Warehousing and Master Data.

• Experience supporting integration with other SAP modules and external systems including familiarity with common interface technologies (e.g. IDocs APIs middleware).

• Familiarity with software testing automation and quality assurance practices; ability to define and execute test plans and support automated/regression testing.

• Ability to debug and analyze SAP systems preferably with some ABAP knowledge to support issue analysis and collaboration with development teams.

• Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills with a structured approach to diagnosing issues and proposing options.

• Strong commitment to continuous improvement teamwork and integrity including willingness to learn new SAP and cloud capabilities.

• Ability to set direction for a functional area influencearchitectureand product roadmaps and make sound trade-off decisions.

What Will Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)

• SAP certification in one or more relevant modules (e.g. SD MM PP WM/EWM FI-CO Ariba S/4HANA).

• Experience with SAP Automotive Suite or similar industry-specific solutions supporting OEMs suppliers or complex manufacturing.

• Familiarity with the SAP Integrated Tool Chain includingSignavio(process modeling) SAP Cloud ALM (CALM) andTricentis(Tosca) as well as SAP Fiori and SAP BTP especially for cloud-based SAP extensions and integrations.

• Exposure to SAP AI / analytics capabilities and apply analytics/AI in manufacturing supply chain or order management use cases.

• Experience with EDI transaction sets (ANSI X12 EDIFACT) and related communication protocols and/or other integration platforms (e.g. SAP PI/PO SAP Integration Suite Sterling Connect Direct).

• Background working with manufacturers suppliers or service providers ideally in automotive or complex discrete manufacturing environments.

• Prior consulting experience or working with global stakeholder groups including experience in regulated environments (e.g. SOX internal controls legal/tax requirements).

• Demonstrated ability torepresentyour functional area in senior-level forums (e.g. steering committees enterprise design councils) and to influence outcomes across organizations without direct authority.

Hybrid

This role is categorized ashybrid. The successful candidate is expected to report to Warren MI or Austin TX three times per week at minimum or as dictated by business needs.