Senior SAP Technical & Integration Consultant Procurement

Senior SAP Technical & Integration Consultant Procurement

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Digital Hub Kuala Lumpur attracts, inspire and develop diverse talents who will elevate BASF’s digital journey.

As one of the world’s largest chemical companies, BASF is on a mission to create chemistry with a sustainable future.

The Digital Hub Kuala Lumpur, alongside four other Digital Hubs across the globe, are part of the technology powerhouse driving our vision. Join our organization and make an impact in an inclusive and diverse work environment. We value individual differences and provide opportunities for you to contribute your unique perspective towards our collective goals.

Global Digital Services is providing its internal partners, the BASF business and service units with innovative and efficient business solutions anywhere in the world. The unit Digitalization of Services & Core Systems supports mainly BASF service units with differentiated solutions and IT products under a strong agile culture.

The APAC Procurement product team in the Procurement Product Family provides digital and core SAP solutions to fulfill the requirements from BASF companies globally.

The SAP Technical Consultant understands functional solution designs and translates them into technical designs and implementation. In summary, you will be involved in the design and development of both functional and technical applications, as well as in the enhancement of existing applications.

Responsibilities and Key Outcomes

1. Develop, configure, and test complex applications, including quality assurance in cooperation with our business partners and third-party providers.
2. Implement development (ABAP/ ABAP OO) and/or customizing in SAP and relevant digital applications.
3. Provide support during change requests/projects with early consulting, including efforts estimation and high-level design solution.
4. Design possible technical solutions for subject-specific business requirements in coordination with other DevOps engineers and internal business partners within BASF.
5. Perform studies and evaluations of purchased software, responsible for designing and implementing prototypes using new technologies such as S4/HANA, BTP, Fiori, API in a distributed system landscape (SAP UI5, SaaS, PaaS including cloud applications).
6. Manage & maintain operational business support in BASF SAP application landscape, ensuring restoration of normal application services in case of incidents.
7. Steer third-party providers in terms of solution or service delivery of procurement topics in Asia Pacific.
8. Perform all tasks according to the standardized BASF guidelines and framework; such as Project Lifecycle, Global Release Management, and Solution Manager; as well as agile methods (such as scrum).
9. Communicate complex contexts convincingly to stakeholders within BASF and build stable relationships.
10. Act as a Global/Regional representative of BASF Digital community, supporting BASF Digital roadmap, helping GDS to identify, execute and implement customer-centric digital solutions.

Job Requirements

1. Bachelor’s or Master’s degree required with preference in Information Technology.
2. At least 6 - 8 years professional experience in a role as Technical Consultant, software designer, or developer.
3. Functionally worked with Workflow, BAPI, User-Exits, SAPScript/Smartform, ABAP Queries, BADI, BDC, Search help, Transaction variants, Enhancement points.
4. Good programming skills in an object-oriented programming language; Knowledge in UI5, ABAP OO or JAVA.
5. Hands-on experience of OO Design Patterns and OO Design Principles, and SAP FIORI.
6. Good knowledge and experience in development with CDS views in ABAP Dictionary.
7. Familiar with SAP interfaces, knowledge about EDI, IDoc, and ABAP-Proxy communication.
8. Experience in RESTful web services, Middleware/Gateway, Programming Languages (object-oriented) such as Java, .NET, ASP.NET, Python, Robotic Process Automation, Security Technology, SAP S/4 HANA.
9. Very good understanding and experience in cloud platforms e.g. SAP BTP and Azure Cloud; also with integration technologies including KAFKA, Process Director etc.
10. Good to very good analytical skills and high developed ability to foster sustainability.
11. Strong proactive thinking; well-developed proactive and self-driven character.
12. Excellent English communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills in an international team combined with a very high level of customer orientation.
13. Knowledge and understanding in Material Management and Invoice Verification modules within the SAP application is essential.
14. Experience with Agile way of working or agile implementation approach.
15. Strong Digital mindset to accelerate BASF Digitalization transformation journey.

At BASF, we create chemistry for a sustainable future.

We combine economic success with environmental protection and social responsibility. Our portfolio comprises six segments: Chemicals, Materials, Industrial Solutions, Surface Technologies, Nutrition & Care, and Agricultural Solutions.

BASF is committed to empowering its employees to pursue their interests and explore emerging technologies. By investing in top-quality tools and promoting cross-functional collaboration, we encourage our team members to drive positive change within our organization.

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At BASF, you get more than just compensation. Our total offer includes a wide range of elements you need to be your best in every stage of your life. That’s what we call you@BASF.

For BASF, diversity is one of the essential keys to business success and the well-being of our employees. We promote an inclusive culture that accepts the diversity of people, experiences, and capabilities.

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