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Position Summary:

The SAP Basis Administrator is responsible for the technical landscape of the SAP applications and the connectivity of users to the SAP systems. Responsible for all aspects of the SAP environment, including implementing, configuring, monitoring, tuning, and troubleshooting the SAP technical environment as well as scheduling and executing the SAP transport system. Provides technical support and leadership for SAP Basis systems including establishing standards, nonfunctional requirements and evaluating and directing enhancements. Collaborates with ERP Enterprise Architect and other enterprise/domain architects and engineers on SAP architecture and specifications.  Serves as a technical liaison to the SAP hosting and managed services partner(s).

What you will do:

Sets up and maintains the technical aspects of the system configuration across SAP ERP (SAP S/4HANA, SAP Ariba, SAP Hybris, Fiori, SAP MDG, PO/PI, Solution Manager 7.2, HANA 2.0, XS engine)

Oversee hosting and managed services partners for day to day activity

Installs standard and 3rd party application add-ons

Serves as a technical liaison to the SAP hosting and managed services partner(s)

Assists with Application Package hardware requirement 

Manages non-production and production environments (housekeeping job definition, workstation setup, printing setup)

Promotes object (migration of development and configuration across the SAP systems landscape) 

Coordinates and assists the hosting vendor with testing the SAP solution’s high availability and disaster recovery efforts

Coordinates application patching and software upgrades with the hosting vendor

Assists with performance tuning and monitoring 

Implements and maintains batch jobs

Monitors Overall System health and resolve or engage vendors as needed 

Monitors and configure alerts in HANA 

Monitors HANA & SQL Database health 

Configures SLT and System replication as needed 

Coordinates with teams to setup technical config in S/4HANA and MDG 

Runs maintenance planner to support upgrade and patching as needed 

Applies for a license and download software as needed 

Applies SAP notes and corrections as needed 

Coordinates with network & information Security team to open ports and IP’s as needed 

Works with the vendor for System hardening 

Supports interface connectivity and work with the network, interface teams

Prepares technical standards document for system builds 

Participates in Downtime windows and system maintenance along with vendor 

Performs on-demand HANA DB recovery

Performs and support HA & DR test as needed 

Monitors and ensures HANA backups are a consistent state 

Configures transport management & charms

Assists with defining and performing internal and external technical infrastructure security audits

Responds to escalated critical technical and performance issues that require advanced technical knowledge and troubleshooting capabilities

Creates and maintains technical documentation in support of the SAP solution

Performs other duties as assigned.

When you will work:

Monday to Friday, 8am to 5 pmHybrid schedule, 4 days in office in Wyoming, MI, 1 day remote

What you will bring to the table:

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related field required

Five or more years experience as an SAP Basis administrator providing support and guidance to several ERP implementation projects required

Working knowledge with SAP in most of the following areas: SAP S/4HANA, SAP Ariba, SAP Hybris, Fiori, SAP MDG, SAP PO/PI, SAP Cloud Platform, SAP Solution Manager, SAP IDM and GRC

Expertise in HANA and SQL DB 

Expertise in Linux to support SAP applications 

Working knowledge of tools like SWPM, SUM , WILLY

Experience with multiple full lifecycle SAP projects, preferably with global organizations

Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving experience relevant to SAP applications

Must have good written and verbal communication skills as well as good organizational and problem-solving capabilities. 

Must have the ability to multi-task, prioritize and be able to work independently or within a team environment

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Gordon Food Service values our customers and understands that their success is largely dependent upon their workforce. To demonstrate our commitment to our partnership, we will require any candidate who works for a Gordon Food Service customer to provide a letter of support from their management if they are selected for the interview process.

Equal Employment Opportunity is a matter of policy at Gordon Food Service, Inc. and we are committed to a work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability.  If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, please submit your request to talent@gfs.com and use the words “Accommodation Request” in your subject line. 

All Gordon Food Service locations are tobacco-free.

Gordon Food Service is a drug-free workplace and conducts pre-employment drug tests.