Associate Engineer - Data Management & Analytics

The Opportunity:

Avantor is looking for an Associate Engineer for the Data Management & Analytics team. He/She should be responsible for working independently under close supervision, responsible for all phases of Product, Customer, and Vendor Master integrations and assigned process improvement projects, ensuring the successful conclusion of all phases within an appropriate time and at appropriate cost. Implements integrations and process improvements as decided by decision-making parties, to meet quality standards, performs feasibility studies, and solves problems deciding in ad-hoc scenarios generated by the project dynamics. Creates necessary documentation and contributes as SME in communication/decision-making of stakeholders. Assist in the design and development of data storage systems, processes, and enhancements for the company's complex high traffic, business-critical internet site communications and/or network-based (cloud) product systems. Assist with the implementation of new or additional storage technology to improve infrastructure service locally and remotely.

What we’re looking for 

Education: Bachelor's degree.

Experience: Work experience as a Superuser in Integrations, MM, or relevant commercial areas (Purchasing, Customer Service, Sales, Logistics)

Preferred Qualification:

• Logical thinking and ability to analyze, standardize, and improve fragmented processes

• Proficient in written and spoken English

• Advanced Functional SAP knowledge in SAP modules MM and SD/SCM/LO

• Good communication and team spirit in an international company

• Affinity with large data sets and analytics

• Experienced level in MS Excel

• Show initiative and ownership to run projects, improvements, and transitions on global processes

How you will thrive and create an impact:

• Designs Integration approach of Customer, Vendor and Material Data, sets parameters within existing SOP and controls execution from an SME perspective.

• Works closely with all Stakeholders and IT, sets timelines for processes and steps

• Mapping of external Customer, Vendor and Material Data to the Avantor SAP Systems. Effectively sustain the integration and implementation of incoming projects in a timely manner.

• Ensuring planned integration progress with respect to the integration deliverables (as required).

• Participates as SME advisor in negotiations with internal or external stakeholders; assisting stakeholders in the development of integration approach and helps in operational decision making.

• Provides subject matter expertise in areas including project management, functional SAP (SAP MM, SD, LO), project scope definition, risk identification, facilitation, and other areas of expertise based on professional knowledge and background.

• Analyzes data and finds root cause of issues.

• Defines requirements and testcases and executes testing in SAP.

Disclaimer:
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Why Avantor?

Dare to go further in your career. Join our global team of 14,000+ associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advances life-changing science.
 
The work we do changes people's lives for the better. It brings new patient treatments and therapies to market, giving a cancer survivor the chance to walk his daughter down the aisle. It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes such as these create unlimited opportunities for you to contribute your talents, learn new skills and grow your career at Avantor.
 
We are committed to helping you on this journey through our diverse, equitable and inclusive culture which includes learning experiences to support your career growth and success. At Avantor, dare to go further and see how the impact of your contributions set science in motion to create a better world. Apply today!

EEO Statement:

We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/province, or local law.

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at recruiting@avantorsciences.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.

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