SAP Security Specialist

Job Title
SAP Security Specialist

Project
SAP Optimization Manufacturing Project

Project Purpose
Optimize and stabilize SAP usage across manufacturing operations, with a focus on finance, supply chain, security, and integrations.

Role Purpose
Own and manage SAP security, roles, and authorizations to ensure stable, compliant, and efficient access for manufacturing, plant, and corporate users during ongoing SAP optimization efforts.

Core Responsibilities
Design, configure, and maintain SAP roles and authorization objects
Manage transaction code access aligned to manufacturing and plant user needs
Support segregation of duties analysis and remediation
Partner with SAP Finance and Supply Chain teams to align security with optimized processes
Support user provisioning, access changes, and emergency access procedures
Assist with security remediation related to audits, controls, and compliance
Support security stabilization efforts during SAP optimization and change initiatives
Troubleshoot authorization issues impacting plant and business operations

Required Background
Hands-on SAP security and authorizations experience
Experience managing roles for manufacturing, plant, and operations users
Strong understanding of transaction-level access control
Experience supporting SAP in active operational environments
Familiarity with segregation of duties concepts and controls

Preferred Experience
Experience supporting SAP ECC or S4 environments
Exposure to manufacturing finance or supply chain processes
Experience working alongside SAP functional teams during optimization or transformation programs
Audit or compliance support experience

Work Environment
Manufacturing-focused SAP environment
Close collaboration with plant operations, IT, and business stakeholders
Long term optimization and stabilization program