Functional Engineer Integration

About AkzoNobel

Since 1792, we’ve been supplying the innovative paints and coatings that help to color people’s lives and protect what matters most. Our world class portfolio of brands – including Dulux, International, Sikkens and Interpon – is trusted by customers around the globe. We’re active in more than 150 countries and use our expertise to sustain and enhance the fabric of everyday life. Because we believe every surface is an opportunity. It’s what you’d expect from a pioneering and long-established paints company that’s dedicated to providing sustainable solutions and preserving the best of what we have today – while creating an even better tomorrow. Let’s paint the future together.

For more information please visit www.akzonobel.com 

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The Functional Engineer in Application Delivery is responsible for detailing design and hardwiring business requirements as per Architectural and Security guidelines. This is done through projects, changes and increasingly more through Agile DevOps teams. This requires high quality Stories (change specifications) and projects changes which will allow Engineers and/or Developers to translate into code/configuration. The Functional Engineer sees to properly coordinate, review, approve and execute stories/project changes and has an active role monitoring status, in (unit)testing and change management once developed, including organizing sign-off after testing. The Functional Engineer has an active role in the preparation and execution of the actual changes together with our partners and external consultants where applicable. On request, a Functional Engineer can be asked to be involved in solving urgent high priority incidents and plays a role in process improvements alongside with business.

• End-to-end EDI/OTC setup in SAP ECC
• Knowledge of Order, OrderSP, Shipment, DELFOR, DELJIT, Invoice, and Scheduling agreements setup in ECC
• Customer/Partner setup (with EAN/DUNS) in SAP ECC
• SAP ECC transport management
• Familiar with e-Standards (X12, EDIFACT, TRADACOMS, EANCOM, UBL)
• Ability to prepare translation/mapping specifications for the aforementioned e-Standards messages
• Primary point of contact for business and customer communications
• Single point of contact for SAP ECC and the Integration team
• Capable of supporting SIT and UAT with customers/Busines

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree or equivalent, preferably in Information Technology, Human Resources or Business Administration.
• Minimum 8+ years of experience in an EDI Technology (within multinational or international consultancy organization).
• Strong knowledge and experience in SAP Cloud Integration (CPI) with a proven track record of successful implementations.
• Skills required EDI Analyst, SAP SD/OTC, OTC consultants  
• Has knowledge of specific assigned platforms, and technologies in the integration domain. Like SAP CPI (Integration Suite), SAP PO, API-M( Development & Governance), Advance Event Mesh (AEM).
• Basic knowledge on OData & Rest API’s.
• Has in dept knowledge of Integration platforms and technologies in his/her subdomain process and is able in hardwiring of those processes in designs and build it. Like SAP CPI (Integration Suite), SAP PO, API-M (Development & Governance), Advance Event Mesh (AEM), SAP BTP & Microservices.
• Basic knowledge of agile, DevOps concepts, OData, SAP ECC & Rest API’s.
• Good to have Business process knowledge like B2B, B2C, C2C & A2A.
• Strong written and verbal communications, interpersonal and presentation skills, including a high standard of written and spoken English.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

At AkzoNobel we are highly committed to ensuring an inclusive and respectful workplace where all employees can be their best self. We strive to embrace diversity in a context of tolerance. Our talent acquisition process plays an integral part in this journey, as setting the foundations for a diverse environment. For this reason we train and educate on the implications of our Unconscious Bias in order for our TA and hiring managers to be mindful of them and take corrective actions when applicable. In our organization, all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age or disability.

Requisition ID: 44908