Title SAP PP Solution Architect

Syntax is a leading Managed Cloud Provider for Mission Critical Enterprise Applications and has been providing comprehensive technology solutions to businesses of all sizes since 1972. Syntax has undisputed strength to implement and manage ERP deployments (Oracle, SAP) in a secure and resilient private, public or hybrid cloud. With strong technical and functional consulting services, and world-class monitoring and automation, Syntax serves some of North America’s largest corporations across a diverse range of industries. Syntax has offices worldwide, and partners with Oracle, SAP, AWS, Microsoft, IBM and other global technology leaders.

• Job Title:** SAP PP Solution Architect
  
  

Job Summary

The SAP PP Manufacturing Architect at Syntax will play a pivotal role in driving SAP solutions within the Life Science and Medical Devices sectors. This position requires a blend of technical expertise, business acumen, and leadership skills to oversee implementation projects, support business development activities, and ensure the integrity and integration of SAP solutions. The Architect will coordinate teams through all phases of system implementation and act as a trusted advisor, driving initiatives that enhance our market position and deliver exceptional value to our clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design and implementation of SAP solutions tailored for the Life Science and Medical Devices industries.
• Act as Integration Architect, directing teams of business analysts, functional consultants, and developers through all project phases including analysis, design, configuration, testing, and production cutover.
• Manage advisory consultants in the selection of appropriate solutions and tools, ensuring adherence to business scope and integration points.
• Support sales and presales activities by contributing to market strategies and client engagements.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and integration within SAP landscapes, ensuring cost-effective and scalable solutions.
• Facilitate workshops to address functional gaps and validate proposed solutions, supporting agile sprints and content validation.
• Develop business cases for investment in SAP solutions, presenting findings to decision-making committees.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align business and architectural strategies while communicating risks and challenges effectively.
• Lead pre-sales cycles, including customer presentations, proposal reviews, and site surveys to drive new business opportunities.
• Engage in continuous improvement and stay abreast of industry trends and best practices in Life Science and Medical Devices.
  
  

Required Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or Software Engineering.
• At least 15 years of experience in SAP implementations, specifically within the Manufacturing sector focusing on Life Science and Medical Devices.
• Strong expertise in SAP modules: PP, QM, MM, SD, and familiarity with Supply Chain, PM, and FICO.
• Proven track record in pre-sales activities and project management.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills in both French and English.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with S/4HANA and its application within the Manufacturing domain.
• Knowledge of best practices and trends in the Life Science and Medical Devices industries.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage diverse teams and drive results.
• Previous experience in client-facing roles with a focus on building long-term relationships.
  
  

Education & Certifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or Software Engineering.
• Relevant SAP certifications and training are a plus.
  
  

At Syntax, we value innovation, collaboration, and the pursuit of excellence. If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for improving business processes through technology, we invite you to join our team and contribute to our mission of delivering outstanding solutions in the Life Science and Medical Devices sectors.

Why Syntax?

Become a part of our success story and work in a company with exciting innovation projects that are causing a stir across the industry. We recently launched one of the world's most advanced manufacturing facilities based on SAP S/4HANA Cloud and SAP Digital Manufacturing Cloud for Execution - for Smart Press Shop, a pioneering joint venture between Porsche and forming specialist Schuler.

• Competitive, above-average compensation
• Global tourist: With us, you can also work from abroad from time to time
• Flexible working time models, home office
• Attractive benefits, e.g. company pension scheme or various health offers
• A modern environment in which the "you" is part of it
• Open feedback culture, flat hierarchies and a motivated team
• Individual career planning with continuous training and coaching on the job
  
  

You see a personal challenge in this responsible task? Apply now - and become part of the SYNTAX team!

Syntax is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age or veteran status.