Senior SAP Engineer

Job Description Client has an immediate opening for a Senior SAP Engineer. The Senior SAP Engineer will be part of a team providing technical leadership and support for the SAP business systems and participate in strategic projects as needed. The individual shall contribute to strengthening the business processes, performing both technical analysis and systems support activities. The ideal candidate will have prior manufacturing industry experience, SAP development leadership experience, be initiative-taking and thrive in a fast-paced work environment with complex operations. Summary of Responsibilities: • Understand the overall SAP direction. • Ensure the modules supported and their integration points with other systems and modules are aligned with the SAP road map. • Understand the Cleveland Cliffs SAP landscape and architecture to better maintain the environment. • Be able to provide technical guidance, review transport listings, approve any infrastructure changes, and approve installations. • Ensure sustainability of the SAP processes configured in all modules. • Ensure all new developments conform to standards,  and ensure the standards are kept up to date. • Hands on designing, specifying, configuring, and approving to move changes to production. • Perform technical mapping, gap analysis, and recommend the best way to address the gaps. • Write and approve detailed technical specifications for workflow, reports, interfaces, conversions, enhancements, and forms (WRICEF).  Ensure that the solution implemented in each phase is consistent with the overall direction and the end state. • Author technical specifications at the level required for off-site ABAP or other technical development. • Estimate the development effort required. • Perform change reviews and promote change requests to production. • Coordinate self and other technical developers along with communication and support with business users. • Review and align with the IT teams to ensure accurate delivery of changes required by the business. • Provide level 2 support for production systems and project implementations, as necessary. Minimum Qualifications:   • BS in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent • Strong verbal and written communication skills • 10+ years of experience in technical development roles • Experience in SAP S/4 Hana 2021 or combined with older versions including ECC. • SAP Development skills o Expertise in ABAP, including ABAP Objects, Smart Forms, and Adobe Forms. o Proficient in SAP development tools: ABAP Workbench, ABAP Data Dictionary, and ABAP Debugger o Extensive experience in development and enhancement of custom Workflows, Reports, Interfaces, Conversions, Enhancements, and Forms (WRICEFs) o Strong knowledge of SAP modules and integration points – FI/CO, SD, MM, QM, PP, and PP/DS o Solid understanding of SAP application architecture and best practices for ABAP development o Proficient in module pool programming and object-oriented programming o Familiar with CDS views using ADT tools along with BOPF, BRF+, and Restful APIs. o Experience with ABAP Trace (SAT), PlanViz Trace for AMDPs, SQL Trace (ST05), and ABAP Trace (ST12) Senior SAP Engineer Rate:- $80.90.HR//C2C Client:- Cleveland cliffs. Location:- Onsite – either in Cleveland, OH OR East Chicago, IN 6 months contract to hire. Only USC, GC Required. Note:- Open to accept relocation candidates – need to do it on their own – need to be able to start onsite from day 1 IF relocating then need someone who has relocated at least 3 times in the past • Proven systems development experience specifically within SAP ERP systems. • Technical leadership skills in IT environments. • Skilled in writing outbound/inbound ABAP interfaces using IDOCs, BAPIs, performance tuning, RFCs to/from Middleware (IBM ACE), and flat files. • Ability to multi-task and strong time management skills. • Four full cycle implementations or more (from blueprint to go-live). • O365 Microsoft tools • SAP upgrade and migration experience. • Experience with ITIL concepts and processes. • SAP Basis and security understanding • Understanding of SAP infrastructure • Experience providing support for Sap cloud solutions like C4C, CPS and IBP. • Familiarity with SAP Fiori, SAPUI5, or other SAP front-end technologies • Exposure to GRC, CSI or similar software • HANA DB or Oracle knowledge for SAP applications. • Experience supporting FIORI Gateway, TM servers, and databases. • Knowledge in cloud applications on BTP and the ability to build UI applications using Business Application Studio (BAS) • SAP ABAP certification