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Principal Analyst IT SCM (Supply Chain…
- Dal-Tile Corporation (Dallas, TX)
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Join the largest manufacturer of tile and natural stone in the United States and watch your career stand out with Dal-Tile, a subsidiary of Mohawk Industries.
Our close-knit team of dedicated professionals has made us the success we are today. In exchange for their hard work, we support our people with a family-friendly work environment, a commitment to promoting from within, unique benefits that go beyond just medical and dental, and a belief that every employee deserves a productive life outside of work. If this sounds outstanding to you, take the first step forward and explore a career with Dal-Tile.
The Principal Analyst, IT Supply Chain Logistics, will be the team lead responsible for supporting, troubleshooting, and optimizing logistics and materials management processes, with SAP at its core. This will cover the entire procurement cycle, shipment processes, and inventory management. This person will ensure seamless operations, resolve complex issues, and drive continuous improvements in integration with cross-functional modules like SAP SD, WM, PP and FI/CO.
Duties and Responsibilities of the Position
+ Resolve issues in the end-to-end procurement cycle, including purchase requisitions (PR), purchase orders (PO), and Stock transfer orders (STO).
+ Resolve issues related to ATP checks in procurement and logistics, ensuring accurate stock availability and delivery date confirmation for stock transfers and production planning. Optimize ATP logic for real-time availability across warehouses, considering stock levels, planned receipts, and production plans.
+ Troubleshoot issues in inventory management, including stock discrepancies, incorrect stock types (e.g., unrestricted, quality inspection, blocked), or missing material movements.
+ Resolve errors in goods receipt (GR), goods issue (GI), and stock transfer processes, ensuring accurate inventory updates and accounting postings. Work with FI/CO teams to fix account determination errors and ensure correct cost postings during GR and invoice verification.
+ Troubleshoot issues in outbound and inbound shipment processes, including incorrect shipping points, route determination, or transportation planning errors.
+ Support configuration of logistics execution processes, such as delivery types, shipping conditions, and output determination for shipping documents (e.g., bill of lading, packing lists).
+ Support integration with SAP Transportation Management (TM) and SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) and other external logistics systems for freight cost calculation, carrier selection, and shipment tracking.
+ Assist with shipment document generation and ensure compliance with international trade requirements (e.g., customs documentation).
+ Support Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) for procurement and logistics, such as inbound purchase orders (e.g., EDI 850) and outbound advance shipping notifications (ASN, EDI 856).
+ Troubleshoot EDI issues, including IDoc failures (e.g., PURCHASE_ORDER, DESADV), mapping errors, or partner profile misconfigurations.
+ Collaborate with middleware teams (e.g., Biztalk) to resolve connectivity issues with vendors or logistics partners.
+ Configure and support special stock processes, such as consignment stock or subcontractor stock.
+ Participate in cross-functional workshops to align procurement and logistics processes with business requirements and system capabilities.
+ Ensure compliance with SOX, GDPR, and other regulatory requirements in procurement, inventory, and shipment processes.
Required Experience and Education
+ Bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred.
+ 6–8 years of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
+ 1-3 years of management experience.
+ 5+ years SAP hands-on experience.
+ Proven experience with ERP systems, including a solid understanding of the system development life cycle, application development dynamics, and IT best practices.
+ Advanced knowledge of SAP business processes and core SAP modules.
+ Hands-on experience with SAP ECC 6 and SAP S/4HANA 2021 or newer.
+ Involvement in large-scale SAP implementations or transformation initiatives.
+ Direct participation in an ECC to S/4HANA migration project.
+ Technical SAP expertise is a plus, including ABAP programming, BAPI, BAdI, IDOC, batch input, SAPscript, Smart Forms, LSMW, job scheduling, and OSS note implementation.
Competencies
+ Demonstrated analytical skills to understand, evaluate, and optimize business processes within SAP environments.
+ Ability to quickly assess technical risks, identify impacts, and define solutions to remove roadblocks and maintain project momentum.
+ Deep conceptual and practical knowledge in relevant job discipline.
+ Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
+ Skilled in prioritizing tasks and managing time effectively.
+ Maintains integrity and discretion when handling sensitive and confidential information.
+ Proficient in project management tools, issue tracking systems, software development processes, SAP, and Microsoft Office.
+ Positive, adaptable, and collaborative team player, capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously.
+ Exercises professionalism, sound judgment, and resourcefulness, especially in environments with limited formal processes.
+ Knowledge of SOX (Sarbanes-Oxley) audit framework and experience with quarterly/annual review processes.
We offer competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, career opportunities, and an environment of creativity and growth. Examples include: Company Match on 401k,Employee Purchase Discount, and Tuition Reimbursement.
Dal-Tile is a proud supporter of our U.S. military, veterans and their families - Thank You for Your Service!
Active military, transitioning service members and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.
Mohawk Industries, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran committed to an inclusive workplace and a proud Drugs Dont Work participant.
**Job Type** Professional Opportunities
**Req ID** 84931
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