Job Specification: Software Engineer – SAP AATP SpecialistLocation: Bedford, UKContract Type: 9-month contract,Competitive Daily rate and Inside IR35Role OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Software Engineer specializing in SAP AATP (Advanced Available-to-Promise) to work within the automotive supply chain industry.
The role involves integrating SAP AATP with SAP S/4HANA to enhance supply chain efficiency and compliance.Key ResponsibilitiesIntegration & Implementation: Configure, implement, and integrate SAP AATP within the SAP S/4HANA framework for an automotive industry client.Process Optimization: Work on Backorder Processing (BOP), Product Allocation (PAL), and Supersession to ensure seamless supply chain operations.Cross-Module Collaboration: Leverage knowledge of SAP ERP, SAP EWM, and SAP GTS to ensure robust inter-module workflows within S/4HANA.Data Management: Handle and maintain large datasets with a focus on data integrity, accuracy, and compliance.Customization & Troubleshooting: Develop custom solutions using ABAP, SQL, and other programming languages to address client-specific challenges.Compliance & Standards: Ensure adherence to industry-specific regulations, especially around track and trace processes.Essential Technical SkillsSAP AATP Expertise: Comprehensive knowledge of AATP configuration, implementation, and related processes such as BOP, PAL, and Supersession.SAP S/4HANA Proficiency: Strong understanding of SAP S/4HANA architecture, including its integration capabilities with AATP and other modules.Programming: Proficiency in ABAP, SQL, and other relevant programming languages for S/4HANA environments.SAP Modules: Familiarity with SAP ERP, EWM, and GTS within the S/4HANA ecosystem.Data Management: Expertise in managing and interpreting large datasets to support decision-making.Desirable Industry KnowledgeAutomotive Supply Chain: Strong understanding of automotive supply chain requirements and processes within SAP S/4HANA.Regulatory Compliance: Knowledge of compliance standards and track-and-trace processes in the automotive industry.Soft SkillsProblem-Solving: Proven ability to identify and resolve issues efficiently within the S/4HANA framework.Data Analysis: Strong analytical skills to interpret data trends and provide actionable insights.Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to deliver training and provide end-user support.Project Management: Demonstrated ability to plan, execute, and monitor projects in a structured and timely manner.Team Collaboration: Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams, including technical and non-technical stakeholders.Preferred QualificationsBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.SAP S/4HANA certification or equivalent experience in SAP AATP implementation.This position is an excellent opportunity for a skilled SAP AATP specialist to make a meaningful impact in the automotive supply chain industry while leveraging cutting-edge SAP technologies.