SAP MFG Supply Chain Analyst

DESCRIPTION: Avient Corporation provides specialized and sustainable material solutions that transform customer challenges into opportunities, bringing new products to life for a better world. Examples include:the world's strongest fiber™, enables unmatched levels of performance and protection for end-use applications, including ballistic personal protection, marine and sustainable infrastructure and outdoor sportstechnologies that improve the recyclability of products and enable recycled content to be incorporated, thus advancing a more circular economysolutions that replace heavier traditional materials like metal, glass and wood, which can improve fuel efficiency in all modes of transportation and reduce carbon footprintinfrastructure solutions that increase energy efficiency, renewable energy, natural resource conservation and fiber optic / 5G network accessibilityAvient employs approximately 10,000 associates and is certified ACC Responsible Care®, a founding member of the Alliance to End Plastic Waste and certified Great Place to Work®. For more information, visit www.avient.com.Essential FunctionsTransforming technology into value across objectives in Avient IT's four strategic areas:Investing in our peopleDelivering value-added solutionsDelivering secure, reliable, cost-effective solutionsDeveloping long-term strategies.Providing both end-user support as well as building and deploying enhancements to the existing set of solutions within our Global Template (programing skills not required but helpful).Researching and developing options or alternatives to meet business requirements while leveraging standard functionality when possible, and custom solutions when necessary.Configuration and coding changes within the SAP PP module with implementation experience in PPDS and other ancillary applications Avient uses for Sourcing, Forecasting, Scheduling, and Sales & Operation Planning.FIORI experience is a must. Knowledge of Clean Core concept would be preferable.of Manufacturing Processes: Knowledge of different manufacturing processes (discrete, process, etc.) is crucial to understand how materials flow logic through the production systemSupply Chain applications by developing and cultivating key relationships throughout the businessMaintain relevant technical and business process documentation to ensure streamlined support and knowledge transfer within areas of responsibilityProvides break-fix support to any solution and system. Troubleshoot and resolve issues impacting the business.NOTE: The above stated duties are intended to outline those functions typically performed by individuals assigned to this classification. This description of duties is not intended to be all-inclusive or to limit the discretionary authority of supervisors to assign other tasks of a similar nature or level of responsibility.QUALIFICATIONS:Education and ExperienceBachelors of Science degree in Computer Science, Business, Information Systems or related business field, or equivalent experience required4-9 years of experience in functional analyst rolesExperience with enterprise ERP systems required. SAP SAP S/4, or similar preferred. PRB