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Senior Engineer Technology II - SAP Supply Chain Management

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Hybrid
North Chicago, IL, USA
110K-209K Annually
Senior level
Hybrid
North Chicago, IL, USA
110K-209K Annually
Senior level
Designs, engineers, and implements SAP Supply Chain Management solutions across LE, IM, and WM/EWM. Partners with stakeholders to define technology roadmaps, resolve complex business and technical challenges, and deliver scalable solutions. Leads architecture, integrations, testing, automation, analytics, AI, and digital initiatives while ensuring compliance, security, and sustainability. Acts as a trusted technology advisor, manages complex programs, mentors team members, and supports pharmaceutical supply chain operations.
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About AbbVie

AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas including immunology, oncology, and neuroscience - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, X and YouTube.

Job Description

In the areas of SAP Supply Chain Management (LE, IM, WM/EWM) and related technologies, the Senior Engineer Technology will conceive, design, engineer, and implement data, software, and technology solutions that solve significant business problems and deliver measurable business value. This role will serve as a strategic technology partner to business stakeholders by identifying opportunities, defining technology roadmaps, and implementing scalable solutions that improve business outcomes. 

This role will investigate, identify, and implement state-of-the-art technology platforms, AI-enabled capabilities, automation opportunities, and digital solutions that drive productivity, efficiency, and operational excellence across Supply Chain and related business functions. This role will act as a lead engineer and trusted advisor in the area of expertise by evaluating emerging technologies, influencing solution direction, and integrating innovation into business technology solutions. 

The role will independently lead complex initiatives from strategy through execution while balancing business priorities, stakeholder expectations, technical excellence, compliance requirements, and long-term sustainability. 

Responsibilities:

  • Within systems of SAP (LE, IM, WM/EWM) and beyond, conceive, design, engineer, and implement software and technology solutions by studying business needs; partnering with stakeholders; analyzing systems, processes, and data flows; identifying opportunities for optimization; and resolving complex business and technical challenges. Demonstrate the ability to resolve key project hurdles and assumptions by effectively utilizing available information, business acumen, and technical expertise. Perform and validate SAP configurations and ensure solution quality. 
  • Serve as a trusted technology advisor to business stakeholders by understanding strategic objectives, operational challenges, and future business needs. Translate business requirements into innovative, scalable, and sustainable technology solutions that deliver measurable business value. 
  • Demonstrate high proficiency across a wide range of technologies and platforms related to software design and development, SAP ecosystems, data integration, analytics, cloud technologies, automation, artificial intelligence, and emerging digital capabilities. 
  • Demonstrate the ability to design and develop complex SAP solutions, lead architecture and design decisions, challenge assumptions, evaluate alternatives, and develop comprehensive testing strategies and scenarios. 
  • Independently drive large and complex initiatives with minimal supervision, demonstrating ownership, accountability, sound judgment, and proactive risk management from concept through successful implementation. 
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with business and technology leaders across functions. Effectively manage stakeholder expectations, align competing priorities, communicate risks and opportunities, and drive consensus among diverse stakeholder groups. 
  • Identify and leverage AI, automation, advanced analytics, and emerging technologies to simplify processes, improve decision-making, reduce manual effort, and increase organizational productivity and efficiency. 
  • Demonstrate knowledge of pharmaceutical and healthcare business processes and leverage that knowledge to rapidly deliver agile, impactful, compliant, and cost-effective solutions that support enterprise goals. 
  • Mature and leverage relationships with affiliates, subsidiaries, vendors, strategic partners, and industry peers in accordance with AbbVie Values, Vendor Management Office standards, and Purchasing guidelines to further the mission, vision, and goals of the organization. 
  • May mentor or supervise one or more team members and provide technical leadership, coaching, and guidance. Foster a culture of continuous learning, innovation, accountability, and high performance. Accountable for the effective performance of the team and individuals. 
  • Understand and adhere to corporate standards regarding applicable Corporate and Divisional Policies, including Code of Conduct, safety, GxP compliance, data security, AI governance, responsible technology use, and software development lifecycle requirements. 

Qualifications

Required:

  • Bachelor's Degree with 7 years of experience; Master's Degree with 6 years of experience; or PhD with 2 years of experience.
  • Possess thorough theoretical and practical understanding of SAP Supply Chain Management, including LE, IM, WM/EWM, and related business processes. 
  • Proven experience serving as a trusted advisor to business stakeholders and influencing technology and business decisions across functional areas. 
  • Proven expertise in SAP LE, IM, WM/EWM and integration technologies including APIs, EDI, IDOCs, and modern integration platforms. 
  • Demonstrated ability to strategically analyze complex business and technical problems, evaluate alternatives, and develop innovative solutions that create measurable business value. 
  • Excellent written, verbal, presentation, and executive communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Experience leveraging AI, intelligent automation, analytics, digital technologies, or emerging innovations to drive productivity improvements and business efficiencies. 

Preferred:

  • Experience within the pharmaceutical or healthcare industry preferred.

Additional Information

Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state or local law: ​

  • The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes in good faith it will pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, and we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future. ​
  • We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.​
  • This job is eligible to participate in our long-term incentive programs. 

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole and absolute discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole and absolute discretion, consistent with applicable law.​

AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community.  Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. 

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