IT Business Systems Analyst, SAP ERP, MES and PLM

***Please note that our customer is currently not considering applicants from the following locations: Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Indiana, Iowa, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, Missouri, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, and Tennessee.***

Our Customer is a corporation that develops, manufactures, and markets robotic products designed to improve clinical outcomes of patients through minimally invasive surgery. Founded in 1995, their goal was to create innovative, robotic-assisted systems that help empower doctors and hospitals to make surgery less invasive than an open approach. Working with the top medical professionals, they continue to develop new, minimally invasive surgical platforms and future diagnostic tools to help solve complex healthcare challenges around the world.

We are seeking a IT Business Systems Analyst on a contract basis to support our Customer's business needs. This role role is onsite in Sunnyvale, CA or Atlanta, GA.

The IT Business Systems Analyst -ERP, MES and PLM is basically a cross-platform analyst and is responsible for managing the integration between Oracle Agile PLM and SAP S/4HANA ERP and SAP MES systems including the middle layer Process Optimizer (PI/PO). This role focuses on ensuring seamless data flow and alignment between product lifecycle management, enterprise resource planning, and manufacturing execution processes. The Agile PLM Analyst will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that product data, such as Product Master, BOMs , ECOs, Travelers, Inspections plans and routings, is accurately transferred across systems, supporting business operations, manufacturing, and regulatory compliance.


Responsibilities:

• Integration Management:
  • Design, implement, and maintain the integration between Agile PLM and SAP S/4HANA ERP and SAP MES, ensuring smooth data flow for BOMs, ECOs, and part numbers.
  • Oversee data synchronization and product lifecycle workflows between PLM, ERP, and MES systems to support product development, manufacturing, and supply chain operations.
• System Configuration and Customization:
  • Configure Agile PLM to meet evolving business needs, including the management of product data, change management processes, and integration with SAP systems.
  • Use integration tools and middleware (e.g., Oracle SOA Suite, SAP PI/PO) to automate and customize workflows for data exchange.
• Data Integrity and Compliance:
  • Ensure the accuracy and completeness of product data transferred between Agile PLM, SAP ERP, and SAP MES, maintaining high standards of data integrity.
  • Support compliance with regulatory standards (e.g., FDA, ISO) by managing product lifecycle data governance processes.
• Troubleshooting and Issue Resolution:
  • Analyze and resolve integration issues, such as data transfer errors, system performance problems, and inconsistencies between PLM, ERP, and MES systems.
  • Work with IT and functional teams to troubleshoot and address system failures or discrepancies.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field.
• Certifications in Agile PLM, SAP ERP, or SAP MES are a plus.
• 5-7+ years of hands-on experience with Oracle Agile PLM, including configuration, customization, and administration.
• 5-7+ years of experience with SAP ERP (S/4HANA), focusing on integration with PLM systems and MES platforms.
• Proven experience in managing product data, engineering changes, BOM creation, and manufacturing processes through PLM-ERP-MES integrations.
• Strong background in data governance, system optimization, and troubleshooting integration issues.
• Agile PLM Expertise:
  • In-depth knowledge of Oracle Agile PLM modules (Product Collaboration, Product Costing, Product Quality).
  • Experience configuring and managing Agile PLM workflows, product data, and engineering change processes.
• SAP ERP (S/4HANA) Knowledge:
  • Proficiency in SAP ERP (S/4 Hana) modules such as Materials Management (MM), Production Planning (PP), Quality Management (QM), and Sales and Distribution (SD).
  • Strong understanding of SAP master data (material masters, BOMs, routings) and their interaction with PLM.
• SAP MES Experience:
  • Familiarity with SAP MES or related systems (e.g., SAP ME, SAP MII) for managing production data, work instructions, and real-time manufacturing execution.
• Integration Skills:
  • Experience in integrating Agile PLM with SAP ERP and MES systems using middleware, APIs, and web services.
  • Strong understanding of data exchange formats (e.g., IDoc, BAPI, XML) and the ability to design and implement integration workflows.

Preferred:

• Experience in highly regulated industries such as medical devices, automotive, or manufacturing, where product lifecycle management and manufacturing systems integration are critical.

We offer a competitive salary range for this position. Most candidates who join our team are hired at the median of this range, ensuring fair and equitable compensation based on experience and qualifications.

Perks are available through our 3rd Party Employer of Record (Available upon completion of waiting period for eligible engagements)

Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life (including spouse & child), 401k, STD/LTD, AD&D, and Commuter Benefits program.

An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.