IT Specialist - SAP Support & Manufacturing, Riyadh

Supporting, maintaining, and enhancing business applications, ensuring optimal implementation, performance and seamless operation of SAP S/4 HANA systems. This role involves troubleshooting, issue resolution, user support, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet business requirements.

• IT Support in Manufacturing Environment:- Provide comprehensive IT support for manufacturing operations, focusing on the integration of IT systems with production processes.- Manage and troubleshoot MES (Manufacturing Execution System) interfaces, ensuring real-time data exchange and operational efficiency.- Ensure the smooth functioning of IT infrastructure, including PCs, printers, and network services, within the manufacturing setting.• S/4HANA Implementation:- Lead and support the implementation of SAP S/4HANA Implementation project and post Implementation Support.- Good Working knowledge on SAP S/4HANA PP/DS (Production Planning and Detailed Scheduling) module.- Ensure successful integration of S/4HANA with existing MES and other production systems.• Production and Quality Control Processes:- Utilize in-depth knowledge of manufacturing production processes and quality control measures to align IT solutions with operational needs.- Work closely with production and quality control teams to automate and enhance manufacturing workflows through effective use of technology.- Experience in QR code and Barcode implementation, including integration with manufacturing systems.- Co-working experience with PLC interfaces, ensuring seamless communication between IT and operational systems.• Programming and Database Management:- Develop, maintain, and troubleshoot custom applications and scripts to support manufacturing operations.- Manage databases, ensuring data integrity and availability for critical production and quality processes.• Technical Troubleshooting and Support:- Provide expert technical troubleshooting for hardware, software, and network issues.- Develop and document technical reports and issue resolution processes to enhance knowledge sharing and operational efficiency.• Communication and Documentation:- Communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders in English and Arabic.- Prepare and present technical reports, project updates, and issue resolutions in a clear and concise manner.

- Bachelor’s degree in information technology, Computer Science, or a related field.- 5-7 years of experience as an IT Engineer in a manufacturing environment, preferably in the industrial sector.- Strong understanding of production and quality control processes.- Hands-on experience with MES (Manufacturing Execution Systems) and their integration with IT systems.- Experience in SAP S/4HANA implementation, Good Knowledge on the PP/DS module.- Strong understanding of SAP S/4 HANA architecture and business processes.- Knowledge of SQL, database management, and basic ABAP debugging is an advantage.- Experience with SAP transport management and system monitoring- Proficiency in programming and database management.

Other - Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with technical and non-technical stakeholders.- Ability to manage multiple tasks and work under pressure.- Team player with a proactive and customer-focused approach- Excellent MS office skills Excel