SAP ABAP Developer

Company Overview
KION SCS is a leading supplier of integrated automated technology, software and services to optimize the supply chain. KION SCS employs over 6,000 skilled logistics professionals to serve its customers globally, with engineering centers and manufacturing facilities located around the world. KION SCS is one brand under the KION Group of companies and has implemented more than 6,000 integrated systems for a customer base that includes small, medium and large companies doing business in a variety of market sectors.
Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, KION SCS is a member of KION Group, a global leader in industrial trucks, related services and supply chain solutions. Across more than 100 countries worldwide, the KION Group designs, builds and supports logistics solutions that optimize material and information flow within factories, warehouses and distribution centers. The company is the largest manufacturer of industrial trucks in Europe, the second-largest producer of forklifts globally and a leading provider of warehouse automation.
The Role
KION SCS is looking for a SAP ABAP Developer responsible for managing the Technical developments of the SAP Systems in our NA region. As the SAP ABAP Developer, you will have the opportunity to work on the Business Transformation project for KION SCS and build / customize the SAP S/4HANA applications.

What we offer:

The Role

KION SCS is looking for a SAP ABAP Developer responsible for managing the Technical developments of the SAP Systems in our NA region. As the SAP ABAP Developer, you will have the opportunity to work on the Business Transformation project for KION SCS and build / customize the SAP S/4HANA applications.

Essential Role and Responsibilities

To be successful in this demanding role, your proven track record will enable you to deliver against the following key performance areas:

• Responsible for implementing part or all of the technical solution to the client, in accordance with an agreed technical design.
• Analyzes business/ functional requirements and prepares development project schedule, tasks, and estimates.
• Performs technical design and documents technical specifications. Ensures compliance of developed solution to underlying solution architecture.
• Develop ABAP functionality, report, enhancement, Interface etc
• Develop HANA objects like OData, CDS views, CI functions and SQL scripts.
• Support the application development efforts, unit testing, create technical specifications, conduct code review, create and manage transports across SAP Systems
• Develop test plans and automated scripts to assure expected performance quality levels meet standards in development efforts. Analyze root cause and provide solutions for production and development issues
• Responsible for developing inbound and outbound interfaces to/from the cloud to On-Premise and Cloud instances of SAP Products
• Provides planning and design support for the development of solution architectures that will be implemented in a multiple system environment.
• Defining and implementing of interfaces to upstream and downstream systems
• Responsible of understanding various integration adapters in SAP CPI (SFSF, ODATA, SFTP, IDOC, SOAP, HTTP, REST Adapters) to exchange messages between sender and receiver
• Monitor and present periodic status to stakeholders.
• Monitor Risks / Issues and prepare appropriate mitigation plans
• Ensure best practices are followed and required processes and specifications are documented

Tasks and Qualifications:

Qualifications:

• 2+ years of SAP experience as an SAP ABAP consultant and 2+ years of SAP S/4HANA experience
• At least 2 SAP end-to-end implementation experience and at least one S/4HANA Implementation / conversion experience
• Proficient with Traditional ABAP WRICEFs and working with SAP Web IDE, Eclipse IDE, ADT
• Integrate SAP S4 HANA with SAP middleware using IDocs, remote function modules, web services or ABAP proxies.
• Experience working with Native SQL, CDS, AMDP, ALV on HANA, Adobe Forms, RF screen Programming, CDS views, CE functions and SQL scripts
• Experience in SQL Trace SAP Run time analysis Debugging ABAP Query Info Sets
• Knowledge of ABAP Object-Oriented Programming
• Experience in handling different data conversions like JSON to XML, CSV to XML, etc.
• Desirable Experience with EDI integrations, API management
• Able to discuss (within own area of expertise) requirements with a customer, and to challenge and clarify when appropriate. From the requirements, able to develop a high level design or plan, and then estimate the amount of effort required to deliver. Able to advise the engagement owner about the risks associated with this work package.
• Ability to conduct/lead oral status/technical interchange meetings with clients on small to medium sized engagements.
• Ability to apply technology and consulting to solve a client business problem.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, Strategic thinking and thought leadership capabilities; ability to institutionalize new tools, processes, and technologies
• Knowledge of implementation project life cycles including blueprinting, configuration, testing, cut-over and go-live support
• Proficient using Project Management tools (JIRA), preparing and presenting appropriate status reports.