Description
Summary The SAP APM Solution Architect is a senior technical and functional leader responsible for the design, implementation, and governance of the SAP Intelligent Asset Management (IAM) suite, with a primary focus on Asset Performance Management (APM). The role will develop and drive the APM roadmap, ensuring the solution aligns with Donyati’s strategic goals to maximize asset uptime, improve operational efficiency, and optimize maintenance costs across its US primary aluminum and carbon manufacturing facilities.
Required qualifications
• Experience: 10+ years of hands-on architecture and 4+ years of experience implementing and integrating SAP Intelligent Asset Management or Asset Performance Management solutions for a manufacturing company.
SAP expertise:
• 15+ years of SAP Experience
• Deep functional and technical knowledge of SAP APM, SAP S/4HANA EAM (Plant Maintenance), and SAP BTP services (IoT, Integration Suite, Analytics).
• Proven experience with asset reliability methodologies such as FMEA and RCM.
• Strong understanding of integration protocols and architectures for connecting industrial operational technology (OT) to enterprise IT.
• Industry experience: Significant experience in a heavy manufacturing or asset intensive industry, such as primary metals, mining, or chemicals.
• Solution design: Demonstrated ability to create and document end-to-end architectural designs, including system landscapes, data models, and integration strategies.
• Soft skills: Excellent communication, influencing, and negotiation skills to effectively manage relationships with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Preferred qualifications
• Relevant SAP certifications (e.g., SAP Certified Application Associate – IAM, SAP EAM).
• Experience with other SAP modules relevant to manufacturing, such as SAP Manufacturing Integration and Intelligence (MII) or Production Planning (PP).
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., Microsoft Azure) and their integration with SAP solutions.
