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<p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><strong>Job Title: </strong>SAP Senior Functional Analyst (Transportation Management)</span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><strong>Location(s): </strong>St. Louis, MO <strong>|</strong> Lawrenceville, GA <strong>| </strong>Meridian, ID<strong> | </strong>West Des Moines, IA </span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><strong>Starting Salary: </strong>$85,000 - $130,000 <em>(depending on experience)</em></span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><strong>Employment Type: </strong>Full-Time, Salary</span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><strong>Work Environment: </strong>Hybrid<em> (4 days in-office, 1 days remote)</em></span></p> <p><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><strong>Summary of Company Benefits:</strong></span></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Health Savings Account (HSA)</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Flexible Spending Account (FSA)</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">401(k) with an Employer Match</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Employer Paid Long-Term & Short-Term Disability</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Voluntary Supplemental Hospital and Accident Plans</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Employee Assistance Program</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">8 Company Paid Holidays & 1 Floating Holiday</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Progressive Paid Time Off (PTO) Accruals</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Annual Salary Incentive Bonus</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><strong>About Woodgrain:</strong></span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Woodgrain is one of the top millwork operations in the world, with locations throughout the United States and Chile. With 70 years of quality manufacturing craftsmanship and service, Woodgrain is a top producer of mouldings, doors, and windows, as well as a premier distributor of specialty building products. Woodgrain Inc. is headquartered in Fruitland, Idaho with six divisions and over 45 manufacturing and warehouse facilities in the United States and South America. Since 1954, Woodgrain is proud to be family owned and operated.</span></p> <p><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><strong>Job Summary:</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">The IT SAP Functional Analyst (TM) is responsible for designing, building, and delivering the configuration of Transportation Management modules, technical solutioning for integrating software applications and SAP implementations, and working closely with the Data Integration team to develop interfaces and automate solutions. This role will also contribute to the implementation and maintenance of systems that support Woodgrain’s SAP Transportation Management functions in accordance with the Project Management Life Cycle and will be heavily involved in blueprinting, partnering with the business users and subject matter experts to analyze, define, and implement lean business processes and system solutions that will be utilized across the Woodgrain organization during SAP implementations for mergers, acquisitions and upgrades, as well as the integration of non-SAP solutions with SAP.</span></p> <p><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><strong>Duties & Responsibilities:</strong></span></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Configure Transportation Management Modules </span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Be the subject matter expert for SAP Transportation Management (TM) with an emphasis on Freight Planning (e.g., road, rail, ocean, air), Load Building, Freight Units/Order Building, Freight Forwarding, Carrier Determination, Freight Agreements, Tendering, and General Transportation Management. </span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Lead or participate in blueprinting sessions to define scope, gather business requirements, create concepts and designs that meet business needs, and document detailed specifications for the development of custom programs, testing, and implementing the automated solutions.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Document requirements for conversions, upgrades, interfaces, business logic, reports, forms, and workflow and develop technical solutions as defined and documented during blueprinting.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Manage and perform functional, unit, regression, and integration testing for go-lives and software updates.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Deliver multiple projects (sometimes concurrently) by effectively communicating and collaborating with cross-functional teams including IT Applications, Infrastructure, SAP Basis, Security, Data Integration, Architecture, Business Resource Managers, the Business, and Management.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Provide customer service to end users by logging, routing, and resolving incoming requests for TM-related process or system issues and bugs.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Develop, document and revise standard operating procedures, user documentation, business process workflows and training guides</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><strong>Requirements:</strong></span></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Bachelor's degree in a technical areas such as Computer Science, Information Technology, or Business. Equivalent training and experience can be considered in lieu of a degree.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">At least 5 years of previous experience working on SAP with the Transportation Management environment. (i.e., Freight Planning (e.g., road, rail, ocean, air), Load Building, Freight Units/Order Building, Freight Forwarding, Carrier Determination, Freight Agreements, Tendering, and General Transportation Management)</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Must have assisted in 1 large-scale ERP implementation.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Strong understanding of an experience with TM terminology and methodology. (i.e., Multiple Mode Stage, Zone and Lane Development, Default Routes, BOBF, PPF, ATP, Tendering, etc.)</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Knowledge of SAP Transportation Management (TM) configuration and integration points with the other SAP modules (i.e., FI/CO, MM, SD, and WM). </span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Experience with configuration in SAP ECC 6.0 and/or S/4 HANA</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><strong>Additional Skills:</strong></span></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Excellent analytical skills to interpret complex, cross-functional requirements and challenges</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Ability to develop process maps, project plans, cutover and conversion plans, technical specifications, user guides and other documentation</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Ability to work efficiently with team members from different geographical locations and expertise backgrounds. </span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Strong interpersonal, listening, written, and verbal communication skills.</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Commitment to a strong work ethic and coordinating within a rapidly changing environment and handling unexpected solutions. </span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Ability to effectively communicate in English, both verbally and in writing. Additional languages preferred. </span></li> </ul> <p style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><strong>Physical Demands:</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">The physical demands and work environment for this role align with those of a standard office setting. While performing job duties, the employee may occasionally need to stand, walk, sit, use hands for handling objects, tools, or controls, reach with hands and arms, climb stairs, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, as well as talk and hear. This role may occasionally require lifting or moving up to 25 pounds. </span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><strong>Travel:</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">This position may require travel to other Woodgrain locations, expected travel time is 15%.</span></p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p style="text-align:center"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><strong>Applications will be accepted until the position has been filled</strong></span></p> <p style="text-align:center"> </p> <p style="text-align:center"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><strong>____________________________________________________________</strong></span></p><p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:8.0pt"><em>Woodgrain is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Woodgrain is a drug, alcohol, and tobacco-free workplace. All offers of employment are contingent upon pre-employment background and drug screening, and some positions require a fitness for duty test.</em> </span></p>