Job Description

Digital Hub Kuala Lumpur attracts, grows, and develops passionate people who will meaningfully impact the digital future of BASF. Come join us and be a part of our digitalization journey.

Objectives of the Position

The Strategic Procurement product team in the Procurement Product Family, provides digital and core SAP solutions to fulfil the requirements from BASF companies globally.

The main objectives of a Senior SAP Technical Consultant will ensure that customer requirements are accepted, analyzed and described in an orderly fashion and will be responsible for modeling, advising and optimization regarding business processes in purchasing.

Main Tasks

• Develop, configure, and test complex applications, including quality assurance in cooperation with our business partners and third-party providers
• Implementation through development (ABAP/ ABAP OO) and/or customizing in SAP and of relevant digital applications would be required
• Provide support during change requests / projects with early consulting which comprises efforts estimation and high-level design solution. Thereafter, proceed and ensure further development, evolution, and optimization
• Responsible for designing possible technical solutions for subject-specific business requirements in coordination with other DevOps engineers and internal business partners within BASF
• While performing studies and evaluations of purchased software, you will be responsible for designing and implementing prototypes in projects using new technologies such as S4/HANA, Fiori, API and in a distributed system landscape (SAP UI5, cloud or mobile applications)
• Responsible for managing & maintaining operational business support in BASF SAP application landscape. In case of incidents, ensure restoring normal application services as quickly as possible and minimize adverse impact on operations including Problem management, Change Management (incl. small business requests) and Continuous Service Improvement (CSI)
• Steer third party provider in terms of solution or service delivery of procurement topics in Asia Pacific
• It is expected that all tasks are performed according to the standardized BASF guidelines and framework; such as Project Lifecycle, Global Release Management and GSKC; as well as agile new methods (such as scrum) consistently
• Able to communicate complex contexts convincingly to the stakeholders within BASF and build stable relationships
• In the digitalization/innovation aspect, act as a Global / Regional representative of BASF Digital community, supporting BASF Digital roadmap, helping GDS to identify, execute and implement customer-centric digital solutions in an actionable and measurable way.

Requirements

Education

• Degree in Computer Science, informatics, business informatics or in a comparable field

Working Experience

• Minimum 4-6 years' related working experience with complex SAP applications; knowledge of purchasing processes and financial invoice verification is a plus

Technical & Professional Knowledge (Mandatory)

• Strong programming skills in ABAP/ABAP Objects and other programming languages/technologies such as Java, SAP Web Dynpro, SA UI5 or Eclipse are beneficial.
• Functionally worked with Workflow, BAPI, User-Exits, SAPScript/Smartform, ABAP Queries, BADI, BDC, Search help, Transaction variants, Enhancement points
• Experienced ABAP programming
• Familiar in data conversion tools and data conversion methodology
• Good knowledge in authorization objects, roles & profiles
• Familiar with SAP interfaces
• Excellent English communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills in an international team combined with a very high level of customer orientation
• Well-developed proactive and self-driven character
• High sense of responsibility to have conflict awareness and management skills

Technical & Professional Knowledge (Additional)

• Strong knowledge and understanding in Material Management (compulsory) and Invoice Verification modules within the SAP application is essential.
• Experiencing Agile way of working or agile implementation approach
• Strong Digital mindset to accelerate BASF Digitalization transformation journey

As one of the world's largest chemical companies, BASF is on a mission to create chemistry with a sustainable future. The Digital Hub Kuala Lumpur, alongside four other Digital Hubs across the globe, are part of the Global Digital Services team, which is the technology powerhouse driving our vision. As an integrated hub focused on digital growth and innovative business solutions, you will find many opportunities to create an impact here.

Whether you want to streamline processes with robotics automation, deep-dive into emerging technologies, or help tell the story of BASF - we have you covered. By investing in best-in-class tools and encouraging cross-functional collaboration, we empower our people to be curious and pursue any area of the business that interests them. The bottom line? We want you to bring your differences and spark positive evolutions in BASF.

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A unique total offer: you@BASF

At BASF you get more than just compensation. Our total offer includes a wide range of elements you need to be your best in every stage of your life. That's what we call you@BASF. Click here to learn more.

Working at BASF: We connect to create chemistry

We are proud of strong history of innovation, which has helped make us who we are today - the world's leading chemical company. Every day, our global team of over 117,000 individuals work together to turn visions for sustainable solutions into reality by connecting with one another and sharing our knowledge.

The right people are crucial for our sustainable success. We aim to form the best team by bringing together people with unique backgrounds, experiences and points of view. Our differences make us stronger and more vibrant. And an open, creative and supportive work environment inspires us to achieve exceptional results.

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For BASF, diversity is one of the essential keys to business success and the well-being of our employees. We promote an inclusive culture that accepts the diversity of people, experiences and capabilities. By embracing talents and abilities of all kinds, we aim to boost creativity and motivation, and enhance our teams' performance.

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KL Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur, MY

BASF Asia-Pacific Service Centre Sdn. Bhd.

Information Technology & Services

Permanent

82419

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