Job Application for SAP Analyst – Warehouse and Assembly Operations at Cannondale

For more than 50 years, Cannondale has been a leading innovator in the cycling world. As more riders of all ages and abilities get on the roads, trails, and streets than ever before, we're here to do the best work of our lives to push the greatest human-powered machine into the future each and every day. We're committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce where every teammate can succeed as we inspire riders everywhere. Fueled by a free-thinking, always-game, got-your-back mentality, we ditched the rulebook and set forward on a path to make iconic bikes that simply work better. We look forward to the ride with you.

We’re looking for an SAP Analyst with expertise in Materials Management (MM), Production Planning (PP), and Warehouse Management (WM) to join our global team.

In this role, you’ll be our go-to expert on all things MM, PP, and WM, partnering closely with business teams to understand their needs and translate them into smart, scalable SAP solutions. You’ll be involved in everything from gathering requirements and solution design to configuration, testing, training and process documentation.

This position plays a key role in supporting our European operations while also contributing to global projects and production support. You’ll work hand-in-hand with global SAP team members and our offshore support team to drive continuous improvement and keep things running smoothly, especially within our factory and warehouse operations.

How You'll Make an Impact:

As part of the global SAP team, collaborate closely with business stakeholders to drive business benefits from the implemented SAP solutions, including:
- Provide day-to-day business support to local region(s) and global as needed
- Work with end users to capture requirements, provide training and support testing of business processes
- Provide guidance with user authorization and coordinate any changes with the SAP security team
- Capture reporting needs and work with SAP global team to develop and deliver them
- Consult with SAP global team and update any local configuration, unit testing, co-coordinate with UAT as needed
Work with the Business Process Owners and SAP team members to define and design functional business processes, write business requirements, functionals specification and maintain them on an ongoing basis. Work with development leads to ensure thorough unit testing and with the users for thorough User acceptance testing
Work with local and global teams to support connected business applications (B2B, B2C, 3PL, MES etc) and provide troubleshooting as needed
Experience managing distributed organizations dealing with resources from different time zones
Experience managing SAP solutions, configurations and end-to-end business processes
Understanding relevant business operational KPI’s and working with the business stakeholders to influence business outcomes positively
Ability to drive designs that balances business efficiencies, system performance, security and compliance
As part of SAP global team, provide support on global initiative ensuring local requirements are covered
Work closely with SAP Global team on day-to-day basis
Demonstrated ability to communicate across all levels of organization is necessary; must be able to clearly articulate ideas verbally and in writing
Champion and encourage a positive working environment and effective teamwork in line with the Company’s values, behaviors and culture
Contribute to the company's success by leading and assisting in other projects and tasks assigned
Follow internal controls and company policy as set by company and job function
Work collaboratively with the Leadership team and encourage a culture of continuous process improvement

What You Bring to the Table:

Bachelor’s degree in IT or Business Administration is required
7+ years of SAP ERP experience in support, implementation, or consulting
Experience in other SAP business processes (Finance, Quality Management, Sales and Distribution, Demand and Supply Planning) is a plus
Experienced in manufacturing and assembly processes
Experienced in working with global teams
Experience leading multiple global projects is a plus
Thorough understanding of SAP implementation methodologies and configuration methods
Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills in both Dutch and English
Proven analytical and systematic problem-solving skills
Experience working in the bike industry is a big plus
Knowledge of S/4 HANA will be a plus
Multiple full SAP end-to-end lifecycle implementation experience

Some of our Great Benefits: 

Hybrid work environment
Generous Paid Time Off
Great discounts on company products
Employee Wellness Program Pon Fit
A mix of casual yet professional culture
Discount additional health insurance package
Onsite gym (Almelo and Woudenberg)
Travel reimbursement
Collective Labour Agreement Metalektro
Pension plan

Want a closer look into what it's like to Come Ride With Us? Explore more of Cannondale on Instagram and LinkedIn.

About the organization

As a proud member of the Pon Holdings family, Cannondale benefits from the strong foundation and extensive network of one of the Netherlands' largest family-owned businesses, as well as the largest bike portfolio in the world: Pon.Bike, including brands like Gazelle, Santa Cruz, Cervélo, Kalkhoff, Focus, Urban Arrow, Veloretti and Swapfiets. Being a part of Cannondale means being part of a dynamic and forward-thinking organization backed by the strength and stability of Pon Holdings.

Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Cannondale we value a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, regardless of your gender or race, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

Our DEI Mission Statement: At Cannondale, we are on a mission to ensure all members of the cycling community feel that they belong. Our commitment to celebrating individuality and differences extends beyond our diverse line up of bikes to our workplace culture, where we recognize and embrace the strengths and viewpoints of each team member, regardless of their background or identity. We are thankful for the feedback and perspectives that challenge us to create more inclusivity in this space and hold us accountable to making meaningful progress.

WE ARE A CYCLE FRIENDLY EMPLOYER

The cycle-friendly employer certification scheme was developed to establish a European standard for cycle friendly companies. The certification is intended to help European companies to improve the situation for employees that cycle to work. As an acknowledgement for our effort we received the certificate “cycle-friendly employer”.

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