Functional Lead, SAP Platform

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Functional Lead, SAP Platform Brampton, ON

In this role you will work in an Agile environment where you will be tasked with deliverables pertaining to the design, configuration, and integration of SAP solutions. We are actively seeking creative applicants who are natural communicators that engage stakeholders and peers in design and technical discussions, identify and share recommendations, and user-based insights. The candidate will perform thorough analysis of business requirements, create user stories, and build automated test scripts. This role will provide the opportunity to learn SAP Retail Solution best practices and other relevant technologies.

What You’ll Do:

• Transform stakeholder requirements and user insights into User Stories and Functional Design documents then partner with your scrum team to build, test, and implement these innovative solutions.
• Define guidelines, policies and standards that ensure consistent, usable and efficient implementation of SAP Retail solutions across the organization.
• Identify and analyze deficiencies related to solution designs, and provide thorough, meaningful recommendations to contribute to mitigation.
• Establish strong partnerships with stakeholders, peers and others to facilitate meaningful communication and collaboration.
• Communication on project health status, gaps or risks, and recommend solutions in a timely manner to enable successful delivery of the finished product on time, and on budget.

What you Bring:

• SAP functional expertise and hands-on experience in SAP MM or SD modules including configuration changes, system architecture, and integration with other modules. Experience in IS Retail, FI, CO, PM, POSDTA, Revenue posting, QIM, QM, Ariba would be an asset.
• Ability to define guidelines, policies, and standards that ensure consistent and stable implementation of SAP Retail solutions.
• Ability to convert abstract, complex information into concrete material and design proposals that can be easily understood.
• Demonstrate focus on Root Cause Analysis and the User Experience to understand gaps and propose viable solutions.
• Strong time management, communication, and presentation skills

What Loblaw Offers You

We offer flexibility and balance, and an environment that sets you up for success no matter where your workspace is located.

Here, you will find a great team to help you achieve your goals as you help us achieve ours! Work in our fast-paced, exciting Technology environment, helping our stores, colleagues and customers every day.

Loblaw colleagues also enjoy:

• Work Perks Program
• On-site GoodLife Fitness, Basketball & Volleyball courts, Ice Rink, Groceries delivered to work via PC Express, Dry Cleaning services (1PCC Office)
• Tuition Reimbursement & Online Learning
• Pension & Benefits
• Paid Vacation

If you’re up to the challenge, then we would love to hear from you. Apply today, and get the process started.

Loblaw recognizes Canada’s diversity as a source of national pride and strength. We have made it a priority to reflect our nation’s evolving diversity in the products we sell, the people we hire, and the culture we create in our organization. At Loblaw, we celebrate diversity and strive to build a culture of inclusion where differences are embraced, valued and supported. We are committed to being an equal opportunity employer and encourage people from all backgrounds and identities to apply to our jobs. Accommodation in the recruitment, assessment, and hiring process is available upon request for applicants with disabilities.

We thank all candidates for their interest but please note, those candidates who meet the minimum requirements for the position will be contacted.

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Our commitment to Sustainability and Social Impact is an essential part of the way we do business, and we focus our attention on areas where we can have the greatest impact. Our approach to sustainability and social impact is based on three pillars – Environment, Sourcing and Community – and we are constantly looking for ways to demonstrate leadership in these important areas. Our CORE Values – Care, Ownership, Respect and Excellence – guide all our decision-making and come to life through our Blue Culture. We offer our colleagues progressive careers, comprehensive training, flexibility, and other competitive benefits – these are some of the many reasons why we are one of Canada’s Top Employers, Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Canada’s Greenest Employers & Canada’s Top Employers for Young People.

If you are unsure whether your experience matches every requirement above, we encourage you to apply anyway. We are looking for varied perspectives which include diverse experiences that we can add to our team.

We have a long-standing focus on diversity, equity and inclusion because we know it will make our company a better place to work and shop. We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities.

Please Note:
Candidates who are 18 years or older are required to complete a criminal background check. Details will be provided through the application process.