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SAP Business ByDesign Service Advisor/Implementation Consultant

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Location: London

Start Date: ASAP

Apply for this job: recruitment@sapphiresystems.co.uk 

 

Purpose, expectations and tasks of the job:

 

Evaluation and implementation of projects with SAP Business ByDesign in the following roles:
Financials, including fixed assets and stock costings, logistics, cross functional application consulting (including reporting);

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Significant service ethic and customer focus

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Flexibility and openness for co-operation with colleagues in different locations

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Persuasiveness, target oriented, creativity

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Passion for the implementation of SAP's strategy


This is truly an exciting new software product from SAP – a truly global programme with immense financial and development backing. Software as a service is here and consultants will require to work in an exciting new way – product specialism must be blended with business process experience and project delivery skills – it is the time of the all-rounder.

 

Work experience:

 

SAP introduced its new Solution called SAP Business ByDesign. SAP Business ByDesign is a completely new solution and is targeted for midmarket customers with 100-500 employees. It covers Financials, Fixed Assets, HR, Project Management and Time Accounting, Logistics, Manufacturing, MRP, Supplier Relationship Management, Customer Relationship Management, Marketing, Service Centre and Analytics – all with built-in workflow and integration to MS Office. Business ByDesign is based on enterprise services–oriented architecture (enterprise SOA) and will initially be made available to mid tier customers as an on-demand and hosted solution for significantly lower total cost of ownership.

A Service Adviser for the SAP Business ByDesign provides capabilities in both a customer-facing and a remote-delivery role, mapping business processes to requirements of customers. She/he guides the customer through reference and trial systems, drives the go live activities, co-ordinates ongoing projects and ensures overall project success and the generation of new Reference Customers.

Sapphire are Gold SAP Partner and the UK first qualified SAP Business ByDesign partner, and are the UK’s number 1 SAP B1 partner. Sapphire have been invited by SAP to become one of their first wave partners for Business ByDesign. We will sell the Business ByDesign solutions and provide significant implementation, business analysis and support added value services for our customers throughout their usage of Business ByDesign. We see this as a continuous customer focussed services business where strong relationships are built and maintained for the medium to long term with our clients and the Business ByDesign Services team.

Sapphire have been implementing mid tier systems since 1992 and are 90 employees with a profitable £12m turnover. We have a strong reputation for high levels of customer services and are currently supporting over 500 customers in the mid tier space across a number of sectors.

New team members will be expected to maintain these high standards and are expected to drive implementations with high motivation and the willingness to actively shape the future success of Business ByDesign in the UK.

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Experience as Application Consultant for the implementation of ERP Software

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Sound understanding of end-to-end business processes and best practises

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Experience in the segment of Small and Midsize Enterprises (SME)

 

Education and Qualifications / Skills and Competencies:
    

Working Arrangement: Permanent
Contract Location: Currently UK
Contact Persons
Ralph Bolton. Email at Ralph.Bolton@sapphiresystems.co.uk
Martin Royle. Email at Martin.Royle@sapphiresystems.co.uk
 

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University degree or equivalent in IT, Finance, Management Accounting, Mathematics or Business Administration

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Accounting qualification or Strong industry experience

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Excellent project co-ordination and communication skills, some project management experience

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Cross functional knowledge of business processes in the areas of Logistics / Financials / HR

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Fluent in English and other languages an advantage

 

What we offer?

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Key position in new Division within an established Mid tier VAR

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Chance to join the SAP bandwagon with this exciting new global product

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Excellent working conditions based in the City of London

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Excellent product training

 

 

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