Introduction
Shimano is a global leader in cycling and fishing components, contributing to recreation and sports at every level. With a strong heritage built on innovation and trust, we continuously strive to improve our products, processes, and ways of working.
As a technical specialist, you will play a key role in supporting and advising our internal customers. You combine in-depth technical experience with an advising role towards the customer and a supporting and coaching role towards your peers. You will work closely with business stakeholders and IT teams to design, implement, and optimize solutions that ensure high-quality, scalable, and secure business operations.
The Challenge
- Translate business needs into technical specifications and collaborate with functional IT teams to deliver effective solutions
- Configure, build, integrate, and optimize processes within S/4HANA
- End responsible for the technical quality of custom SAP solutions
- Safeguarding architectural decisions, code standards and delivery within the development lifecycle
- Ensure seamless integration with peripheral systems
- Participate in the full IT development lifecycle: design, configuration, development, testing, and deployment
- Contribute to large and complex ERP projects, ensuring quality, consistency, and alignment with business requirements
- Apply ITIL best practices to maintain and improve IT services and processes
- Facilitate business process design sessions and document processes using BPMN or similar methodologies
- Develop and implement improvements to strengthen IT process controls and system security
- Collaborate with multiple stakeholders across functions and manage competing priorities in a dynamic environment
What are we looking for?
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent
- 5+ years of experience as an SAP Technical Consultant in ABAP development and support in SAP ECC or S/4HANA
- Experience with SAP ECC or S/4HANA implementation and configuration
- Experience in integration with other applications and external platforms (e.g. SAP BTP)
- Technical knowledge of ABAP on HANA, CDS, BRF+, RAP, Adobe Forms, BPA, Fiori and OData is a plus
- Understanding of IT development lifecycle methodologies and ITIL best practices
- Experience with process modeling (BPMN, EPC, BPEL)
- Proven experience working on complex enterprise or ERP projects
- Strong analytical skills and ability to solve complex problems
- Ability to manage stakeholders and work both independently and in teams
- High customer orientation with excellent communication skills
- Fluent in English (written and spoken)
- Certification in Lean, Six Sigma, or Scrum is a plus
- Ability to work in a structured way while safeguarding quality
What do we have to offer?
Shimano and its subsidiaries offer a pleasant, informal working environment with colleagues who work well together, and are proud to work for Shimano. Next to good working conditions, Shimano offers you the opportunity to work in a responsible and challenging position within a dynamic, international and ambitious environment. Together we want to win therefore we have a strong focus on team achievement.
How to get in touch!
If you have any questions regarding this vacancy please get in touch with:
akama@sic.shimano.co.jp
