City : Chesterfield
State : Missouri (US-MO)
Country : United States (US)
Requisition Number : 46921
A Day In The Life:
We are looking for an experienced Global Center or Excellence (COE) professional to join the Global SAP Functional & Process COE team in the Business Technology (BT) organization. SAP is the main ERP at Bunge runs most of our global operations. The Global COE Lead will be responsible for overseeing the proper management and overall governance of a multi-SAP instance environment.This role will drive alignment and best practices to manage the overall architectural landscape of SAP applications and solutions. This role will partner closely with SAP and non-SAP teams, other BT professionals, business teams and third-party vendors. The role reports to the Global SAP Functional & Process CoE Director.
What You'll Be Doing:
Accountable for the management of the SAP instances across the different regions and overall responsibility for:
SAP instance management
SAP administration
Database administration
Upgrades and maintenance
Performance tuning
Monitoring
Security and access
Leveraging best practices in order to manage the instances following a harmonized set of governance and practices or procedures
Works closely with all functions under the Global COE to ensure alignment and standardization.
Responsible to ensure proper testing, validation and documentation of all code, program and configuration changes
Accountable for testing and release management:
Aligns on tools governance, check points and approach to move changes from development and quality assurances systems to production instances
Ensures proper level of scrutiny, testing, validation and documentation of all codes, program and configuration changes
Enhances the overall quality and quantity of automated testing tools across business units
Manages and deploys solutions following one set of standards, governance and approach; ensures the team is fully aware, aligned and compliant with these applicable standards across the different instances of SAP or regions
Provides strategic direction on future SAP landscape architecture, instance consolidations and greater global integration
Manages a service or hardware providers across the regions and SAP instances
Skill/Experience Requirements:
Degree required in Computer Science or other related technical degree or qualification
Certification in Project Management or ITIL
15 years experience managing complex SAP environments
15 years SAP basis experience
Strong and current skills in high availability (HA) and disaster recovery (DR)
Strong and current skills in database administration (HANA DB)
Experience managing complex multi country SAP environments
15 to 20 years SAP basis experience
Knowledge of third-party integration tools or solutions as well as SAP BTP / SAP PI PO
Fluent in English
10 years of people leadership experience in global teams
Bunge offers a variety of benefits including health and wellness plans, retirement contribution and paid vacation/holidays.
At Bunge (NYSE: BG), our purpose is to connect farmers to consumers to deliver essential food, feed and fuel to the world. As a premier agribusiness solutions provider, our team of ~34,000 dedicated employees partner with farmers across the globe to move agricultural commodities from where they're grown to where they're needed-in faster, smarter, and more efficient ways. We are a world leader in grain origination, storage, distribution, oilseed processing and refining, offering a broad portfolio of plant-based oils, fats, and proteins. We work alongside our customers at both ends of the value chain to deliver quality products and develop tailored, innovative solutions that address evolving consumer needs. With 200+ years of experience and presence in over 50 countries, we are committed to strengthening global food security, advancing sustainability, and helping communities prosper where we operate. Bunge has its registered office in Geneva, Switzerland and its corporate headquarters in St. Louis, Missouri. Learn more at Bunge.com.
Every day our people exemplify these values, which represent Bunge at its core:
We Are One Team - Collaborative, Respectful, Inclusive
We Lead The Way - Agile, Empowered, Innovative
We Do What's Right - Safety, Sustainability, With Integrity
If this sounds like you, join us! We value and invest in people who believe in our purpose and are excited to live it every day - people who are #ProudtoBeBunge
