Director of Supply Chain and Procurement Applications

Company: Cree
Location: Durham
Posted on: September 24, 2022

Job Description:

Director of Supply Chain and Procurement ApplicationsAt Wolfspeed, we do amazing things in a human way.We know that the achievements of our organization are due to the passion, hard work and creativity of our employees. We celebrate different perspectives to foster excellence across our organization, and our goal is to make diversity a foundation of what we do. We are proudly building an environment where you can bring your authentic self to work.

• Enjoy doing things that people say cant be done? Innovation is at the center of everything we do.
• Hate red tape? We remove roadblocks instead of creating them.
• Working parent? We provide childcare assistance and paid parental leave.
• Student? We offer continuing education assistance.
• Looking for community? There are many ways to get involved, from Employee Resource Groups to local outreach.Heres the Gist:This role will be responsible for the overall management of the design, architecture, implementation, and support of technology solutions for the Supply Chain and Procurement organization. In this role, you will need both technical and communication skills to interface directly with business stakeholders and technology experts to deliver and support our supply chain applications portfolio. This position requires strong experience across the SAP Supply Chain domain of applications as well as best practices for integrating/interfacing with Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) and other third-party systems.The Day-to-Day:
  • Provide expertise in the analysis, design, implementation, and support of Supply Chain (SAP S/4 Hana & supporting) applications.
  • Deliver consistently high-quality service and solutions that meet business requirements and ensure goals are accomplished in line with business objectives.
  • Develop and manage the performance of a global team with the objective of building a world-class IT organization through identifying, coaching/mentoring, retaining and attracting top IT talent.
  • Collaborate with business partners to ensure IT work aligns department/corporate goals
  • Manage resource assignments and priorities; working with other functional managers to coordinate assignments to projects and other deliverables
  • Support the initiation process of new project requests including analysis of possible solutions, scope definition, resource, cost and schedule planning.
  • Manage SAP global template for applications to ensure system remains stable and supportable
  • Apply applications knowledge to all phases of systems analysis and consider the business implications to the current and future business environment
  • Ensure policies, procedures, and guidelines are adhered to by team members
  • Monitor, review, report and drive performance metrics for Supply Chain teamThis Job is Right for You if You Have (Minimum Requirements):
    • Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or related field.
    • 10-15 years experience working in an SAP Supply Chain environment (S/4 Hana experience preferred)
    • 5+ years leading professional level employees
    • Experience with multiple SAP supply chain modules (MM, PP/DS, SD, EWM, QM) and supporting systems (Ariba/IBP)
    • 7+ years Solution Design, Configuration, Implementation and Support of SAP functions.
    • Knowledge on the RICEFW objects
    • Minimum of 5 years of experience in a full cycle implementation as well as in support projects.
    • Experience with integration to commercial MES/Engineering systems and Data Integration Design
    • 5 years of overall IT experience and a record of success supporting a fast-paced business organization, providing technical expertise, while applying best practices and leveraging core SAP platform capabilities.
    • Flexible in collaboration with virtual global team via cyber-meeting outside of office hours regularly.
    • Understanding of relational databases (Microsoft SQL, Oracle) preferred Technical/Professional Knowledge
    • Quality of Work
    • Self-Starter
    • Clear Communication
    • Adaptability
    • Contributing to Team Success
    • Customer FocusThis role may require additional duties and/or assignments as designated by management.To put it legally Wolfspeed is an equal opportunity employer. We recruit, employ, train, compensate and promote regardless of race, sex, religion, color, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation and other protected status as required by law.We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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