SAP ABAP Programmer W/th (PM/SM & PS Module) - Houston TX - Contract to hire at Wise Men Consultants
Houston, TX 77077
About the Job
Title: SAP ABAP Programmer (PM/SM & PS Module)
Job Location: Houston, Texas
Duration: Contract to hire
Position: Hybrid(3 days onsite/2 days remote)
Job Description: ABAP Programmer (PM/SM & PS Module)
Position Overview: We are seeking a skilled and experienced ABAP Programmer with in-depth knowledge and expertise in the PM (Plant Maintenance), SM (Service Management) and PS (Project Systems) modules of SAP. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in ABAP programming and development, with a focus on delivering effective solutions in SAP environments. Extensive experience working with IDOCs is also required. As an ABAP Programmer, you will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and maintaining robust SAP solutions to meet our organization's evolving business needs.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and enhance ABAP programs, reports, interfaces, conversions, enhancements, and forms (RICEF) in the PM, SM and PS modules of SAP.
- Collaborate with functional consultants, business analysts, and end-users to gather requirements, analyze business processes, and propose technical solutions.
- Design and implement custom functionalities, user exits, and enhancements to optimize SAP system performance and meet business objectives.
- Perform complex debugging and troubleshooting of ABAP programs to identify and resolve issues efficiently.
- Develop and maintain interfaces using IDOCs for seamless integration between SAP and external systems.
- Conduct unit testing, integration testing, and performance tuning of ABAP programs to ensure reliability, stability, and optimal system performance.
- Provide technical guidance and mentoring to peers, promoting knowledge sharing and best practices.
- Stay updated with the latest SAP ABAP technologies, tools, and trends, and recommend improvements and innovations to enhance system capabilities.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including functional consultants, project managers, and technical teams, to deliver high-quality SAP solutions on time and within budget.
- Responsible for production support issues that arise. This involves technical knowledge for troubleshooting issues to determine whether process, development/ABAP, security, or configuration needs to change.
- Participate in blueprinting and project design sessions when assigned to understand business requirements and validate process approaches.
- Maintain good understanding of SAP technical concepts/technologies, SAP releases and patches, including applying OSS notes.
- Fosters environment of operational excellence and innovation through encouraging new process and technology development for improvement in systems or workforce productivity while maintaining sensitivity to costs of services.
- Provide on-call support (rotation) needed during non-business hours for emergency issue.
- Provide EOP (Emergency Operations Plan) support as required.
- Provide DR (Disaster Recovery) support as required.
- Participates in project teams to meet objectives for the Gas platform area.
- Performs all aspects of work with a high degree of effectiveness, efficiency and accuracy.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field. Equivalent work experience will be considered.
- Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience as an ABAP Programmer in SAP environments.
- Extensive experience in the PM/SM & PS modules of SAP, with a solid understanding of their business processes and integration points.
- Proficient in ABAP programming language, including ABAP Objects, BAPIs, BADIs, and User Exits.
- Strong expertise in IDOC development, customization, and integration with external systems.
- Solid understanding of SAP data structures, data models, and database tables related to PM/SM and PS modules.
- Technical expertise in core development, enhancements, workflow, custom reports as well as debugging and performance tuning using the following: ABAP, SAP Classes (objects), Workflow, Dialog programming/WebDynpro, RFC’s, BAPI’s/Function Modules/User Exits, Data Dictionary, IDOCS/ALE/partner profiles, ADOBE Forms/SmartForms.
- Knowledge of SAP enhancement frameworks, such as Enhancement Spots, BAdIs, and Enhancement Points.
- Excellent debugging and troubleshooting skills to identify and resolve complex technical issues.
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment, managing multiple priorities and meeting deadlines.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- SAP certifications in ABAP and relevant modules are a plus.
- Must demonstrate respect for all individuals and adhere to the Company's values and business practices.
- Utility experience is preferred but not required.
Please send the updated resume to srinivas.puppala@resolvetech.com or reach me at 470-202-8086. Referrals are welcome!