Senior Business Analyst - Planning & Manufacturing SAP / IBP / S&OP in Surrey

Senior Business Analyst - Planning & Manufacturing SAP / IBP / S&OP in Surrey

Surrey Full-Time 70000 - 90000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
MACKENZIE JONES IT LIMITED

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead transformative projects in Supply Chain Planning and Manufacturing using SAP technologies.
  • Company: Join a leading company in the manufacturing sector with a focus on innovation.
  • Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, car allowance, bonus potential, and comprehensive benefits.
  • Other info: Hybrid work model with opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Why this job: Make a significant impact by shaping future business processes and driving change.
  • Qualifications: Extensive experience in Business Analysis and stakeholder engagement in complex environments.

The predicted salary is between 70000 - 90000 Β£ per year.

Location: Weybridge Surrey (Hybrid - 3 Days Per Week Onsite). Must be eligible to work in the UK.

About You

You'll be an exceptional Senior Business Analyst with extensive Business Analysis & Business Partnering experience, together with a proven track record of working with senior stakeholders across Supply Chain Planning & Manufacturing. You'll thrive in stakeholder-facing environments, leading workshops, gathering requirements & shaping future-state business processes. Gravitas & credibility to engage with senior stakeholders. Ability to lead Business Analysis activities across several strategic transformation programmes, helping shape future-state business processes from discovery & blueprinting through to implementation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead Business Analysis activities across large-scale Supply Chain Planning & Manufacturing transformation programmes.
  • Play a key role across several strategic transformation programmes, including IBP, MES & PLM initiatives.
  • Continuous improvement across Planning, Manufacturing & Quality Management capabilities.
  • Involved from the early stages of programmes, facilitating workshops, gathering requirements, defining future-state business processes and helping shape solution design alongside senior business stakeholders and Solution Architects.
  • Build strong business partnerships with senior stakeholders across Supply Chain Planning, Manufacturing & IT.
  • Facilitate workshops, gather business requirements and define future-state business processes.
  • Translate business requirements into scalable technology solutions.
  • Challenge existing processes & identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
  • Work closely with Solution Architects & Technology teams throughout the solution lifecycle.
  • Support multiple strategic transformation programmes across Europe.
  • Drive the development of business cases, ensuring delivery of measurable business value.
  • Lead system implementation activities, including Testing, User Acceptance & Business Readiness.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams & third-party partners to deliver high-quality solutions.
  • Manage & prioritise business change through governance forums.
  • Provide leadership, coaching & mentoring to Business Analysts - through either direct line management & matrix leadership.

Experience Required:

  • Significant Business Analysis experience within complex enterprise environments.
  • Business Analysis experience from discovery & blueprinting through to implementation.
  • Business Partnering with senior stakeholders across Supply Chain Planning & Manufacturing.
  • Stakeholder engagement, workshop facilitation & requirements gathering.
  • End-to-end Supply Chain lifecycle processes - ability to advise & consult.
  • Planning, Manufacturing & Quality Management business processes.
  • SAP - experience working within SAP ECC6 or SAP S/4HANA or SAP-enabled enterprise environments.
  • SAP IBP, S&OP, or comparable Planning & Supply Chain solutions - SAP APO, Kinaxis, RapidResponse, OMP, Blue Yonder.
  • Supporting SAP Production Planning (PP), Quality Management (QM), Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) or Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) would be highly advantageous.
  • Collaborative approach & forward-thinking.
  • Excellent analytical & problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to influence senior stakeholders.
  • Experience within FMCG, Manufacturing, Consumer Goods, Retail or other complex manufacturing environments is desirable.
MACKENZIE JONES IT LIMITED

Contact Details:

MACKENZIE JONES IT LIMITED Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Business Analyst - Planning & Manufacturing SAP / IBP / S&OP in Surrey

Business Analysis
Stakeholder Engagement
Workshop Facilitation
Requirements Gathering
SAP ECC6
SAP S/4HANA
SAP IBP