Senior Manager - IWM and MRO Functional Design

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Overview

As a leading global aerospace company, Boeing develops, manufactures and services commercial airplanes, defense products and space systems for customers in more than 150 countries. As a top U.S. exporter, the company leverages the talents of a global supplier base to advance economic opportunity, sustainability and community impact. Boeing’s team is committed to innovating for the future, leading with sustainability, and cultivating a culture based on the company’s core values of safety, quality and integrity.

Technology for today and tomorrow

The Boeing India Engineering & Technology Center (BIETC) is a 5500+ engineering workforce that contributes to global aerospace growth. Our engineers deliver cutting-edge R&D, innovation, and high-quality engineering work in global markets, and leverage new-age technologies such as AI/ML, IIoT, Cloud, Model-Based Engineering, and Additive Manufacturing, shaping the future of aerospace.

People-driven culture

At Boeing, we believe creativity and innovation thrives when every employee is trusted, empowered, and has the flexibility to choose, grow, learn, and explore. We offer variable arrangements depending upon business and customer needs, and professional pursuits that offer greater flexibility in the way our people work. We also believe that collaboration, frequent team engagements, and face-to-face meetings bring together different perspectives and thoughts – enabling every voice to be heard and every perspective to be respected.  No matter where or how our teammates work, we are committed to positively shaping people’s careers and being thoughtful about employee wellbeing.

With us, you can create and contribute to what matters most in your career, community, country, and world. Join us in powering the progress of global aerospace.

About Position / Position Summary

The Boeing Company is currently seeking an Information Technology Senior Manager to join the SAP S/4 Center of Excellence to manage and run the IWM and MRO Functional Design team in Bengaluru, India.

• As the SAP Functional Design & Delivery Manager you will be the main responsible manager for all the IWM | MRO value streams, maintaining the template and landscape up to date, supporting the business in designing and developing new solutions, ensuring that all changes, projects, enhancements and fixes are applied according to the SAP activate methodology and best practices of the industry. As the SAP functional leader, also, you will manage the workload of the functional team based on the business priorities, coordinating and communicating in a timely manner with the stakeholders. As an important agent for change and innovation, you’ll have to be up to date with recent updates of existing and new modules in the market, SAP and non-SAP, that bring efficiency or robustness to the core business process while pushing cutting edge technologies or automation. The focus of the role is to manage the IWM and MRO work streams.

• The individual is expected to be an expert in global organization management with the ability to handle team members dispersed across multiple United States (US) sites as well as other global locations outside of US. strong business acumen and excellent partnership skills are of paramount to work in demanding and highly skilled work environment to collaborate and influence people and decisions from the stakeholders and other IT divisions. The role reports to the Sr Manager and the individual is expected to lead a team of individual contributors in higher levels.

This role will be based out of Bengaluru, India.

Position Responsibilities:

• Manages and integrates employee and first-level manager activities across Information Technologies including infrastructure design and administration, application analysis and design, information management, architecture, computing security, computing project support and/or process analysis

• Develops and executes integrated departmental plans, policies and procedures and provides input on departmental business and technical strategies, goals, objectives

• Acquires resources for department activities, provides technical management of suppliers and leads process improvements

• Develops and maintains relationships and partnerships with customers, stakeholders, peers, partners and direct reports

• Provides oversight and approval of technical approaches, products and processes

• Manages and provides developmental opportunities for employees and first-level managers

• Drive end to-end technical design, and in collaboration with delivery team’s realization and deployment activities across the enterprise and SI’s

• Adopt and establish standards, best practices and processes as needed towards design high quality functional and technical solutions

• Drive governance of the functional and technical design of Solution Delivery functions

• Represent solution delivery architecture with cross functional teams across the ERP solution delivery including, but not limited to development, testing, data management, infrastructure, security, operations and release management functions

• Manage the workload and backlog of the functional analyst team, guaranteeing that their capabilities are keep updated, while also working in sync with the Development team.

• Support the functional and development team in designing solutions that are aligned with the current architecture, using the infrastructure in an efficient way.

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• A Bachelor’s degree or higher is required as a BASIC QUALIFICATION

• 10+ years of experience working in a cross-functional environment with all levels in the business from individual contributors to executive leadership

• 10+ years of experience within information technology

• 10+ years of experience in organization management

• 8+ years of experience working within a global development team and managing Source to Pay value stream

• 3+ years of experience in a leadership role leading teams, initiatives, or projects to meet business objectives and influence change in SAP S/4 environment

• Strong understanding of SAP system architecture, configuration, and administration

• Experience managing a team of SAP specialists

• Able to travel both domestically and internationally.

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience ) :

• 5+ years of experience communicating effectively with multiple levels of an organization

• 5+ years of experience in Information Technology (IT) systems

• 3+ years of experience in the Digital Transformation Environment (DTE)

• 3+ years of experience mentoring, coaching, guiding, and leading teams

• Experience as a Functional Analyst for SAP

• SAP and other certification are a plus

Typical Education & Experience:

• Education/experience typically acquired through advanced education (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 17 Plus years' related work experience or Master’s Degree with 16+ years of experience with an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Relocation:

This position does offer relocation within INDIA.

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