SAP ABAP Developer

Thank you for your interest in becoming part of the team at Milestone!

GENERAL PURPOSE

The SAP ABAP Developer will be responsible for the design and implementation of custom developed solutions related to supporting Company business processes. This will include building custom ECC reports, writing custom code in User Exits to support Company-specific business needs, providing IDOC support for external communications such as EDI, creating custom RFC function modules for external system calls, and creating or updating RF screens leveraged through SAP Console and ITS Mobile.

DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES

Responsible for the development lifecycle within the SAP ECC development environment from defining requirements with business representatives, design, development and testing of required objects, to final production migration.

Design of how to leverage existing SAP capabilities (e.g. configuration, LIS/SIS) in conjunction with custom objects to best provide the desired business processes as requested by the business owners in an efficient manner.

Work with Business Owners to understand their perspective of what function is to be provided combined with fundamental knowledge of the ECC transactional system.

Serve as primary resource on development of impromptu requests for ongoing projects and new applications.

Document all applications or processes in a central repository defined by the management.

Work with other team members to develop, document, and implement processes correcting deficiencies, improving reliability or increasing efficiency.

Understand workplace hazards and take steps to proactively prevent and report hazards or injuries in the workplace. Cooperate in Safety Programs, initiatives, and investigations.

Demonstrate our five core values of Integrity, Customer Responsiveness, Innovation, Passionate Contribution & Empowerment and Continuous Improvement.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Essential Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:
Have a thorough understanding of the following development tools

Building custom reports leveraging ALV output

Building custom RFC Function Modules (BAPIs) for external communication needs

Leveraging SAP provided User Exits to insert custom code to support Milestone specific business processes

Building or enhancing existing IDOC structures to support external communication via EDI or similar integration technologies

Building or enhancing RF screens through SAP Console or ITS Mobile

Building or enhancing SmartForm and SAPScript output

Good understanding of SAP modules in use (FI/CO, MM/PP, WM/IM, QM, SD, LE)

Experience working with SAP CRM, APO/SCM programming is desired, but not required

Experience with Adobe interactive forms, portals, and WEB DYNPRO a plus

Experience with Workflow and LSMW desired

Minimum Education and Experience Required:
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Information Technology or related field and a minimum of five (5) years’ working experience in various business areas; or combination of relevant education and experience

Must have five (5) years of SAP ABAP experience with one (1) year of ECC 6.0 experience

Minimum of five (5) years’ experience working in the SAP ABAP programming area

Proficient in the use of personal computers, internet and Microsoft Office suite of software including Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook (or related e-mail system); Experience with Microsoft Office Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio to document project and implementation methodology deliverables

Preferred Qualifications:
Analytical and problem solving skills with demonstrated ability to analyze technical information

Experience with the full project lifecycle and associated processes (requirements definition, design, development, test, train, deploy, support)

Self-starter with the ability to manage to tight timelines

Positive, energetic attitude, and initiative; strong work ethic

Strong written and oral communication skills with the ability to effectively tailor conversations with staff of varying technical experience and management levels to convey the process, expectations, and needs to the project team

Ability to work in a team environment, and leverage additional resources as needed

Ability to demonstrate flexible and efficient time management and to appropriately prioritize workload based upon organization or department needs

Must possess high degree of professionalism and ability to handle confidential information

WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required (for the majority of the working day) to sit and make coordinated movements of the fingers for data entry on a keyboard.

General office environment

Regular shop assembly/distribution center environment (no air conditioning)

May require regular ground travel to other company facilities within local metropolitan area

Long-distance or air travel as needed – not to exceed 5% travel

Note: Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.