Gordon Food Service - Canada
SAP Basis Administrator
Gordon Food Service - Canada, Wyoming, Michigan, United States, 49519
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Position Summary The SAP Basis Administrator is responsible for the technical landscape of the SAP applications and the connectivity of users to the SAP systems. Responsible for all aspects of the SAP environment, including implementing, configuring, monitoring, tuning, and troubleshooting the SAP technical environment as well as scheduling and executing the SAP transport system. Provides technical support and leadership for SAP Basis systems including establishing standards, nonfunctional requirements, and evaluating and directing enhancements. Collaborates with ERP Enterprise Architect and other enterprise/domain architects and engineers on SAP architecture and specifications. Serves as a technical liaison to the SAP hosting and managed services partner(s).
Responsibilities
Set up and maintain the technical aspects of the system configuration across SAP ERP (S/4HANA, Ariba, Hybris, Fiori, MDG, PO/PI, Solution Manager 7.2, HANA 2.0, XS engine)
Oversee hosting and managed services partners for day‑to‑day activity
Install standard and third‑party application add‑ons
Assist with application package hardware requirements
Manage non‑production and production environments (housekeeping, workstation, printing setup)
Promote object migration of development and configuration across the SAP systems landscape
Coordinate and assist the hosting vendor with testing high‑availability and disaster‑recovery efforts
Coordinate application patching and software upgrades with the hosting vendor
Assist with performance tuning and monitoring
Implement and maintain batch jobs
Monitor overall system health and engage vendors as needed
Configure alerts in HANA and monitor HANA & SQL database health
Configure SLT and system replication as needed
Coordinate with teams to set up technical configuration in S/4HANA and MDG
Run maintenance planner to support upgrade and patching as needed
Apply for licenses and download software as needed
Apply SAP notes and corrections as needed
Coordinate with network & information security team to open ports and IPs as needed
Work with vendor for system hardening
Support interface connectivity and collaborate with network and interface teams
Prepare technical standards documents for system builds
Participate in downtime windows and system maintenance with vendor
Perform on‑demand HANA database recovery and support HA & DR tests as needed
Ensure HANA backups are in a consistent state
Configure transport management and charms
Assist with defining and performing internal and external technical infrastructure security audits
Respond to escalated critical technical and performance issues requiring advanced knowledge and troubleshooting skills
Create and maintain technical documentation supporting the SAP solution
Perform other duties as assigned
Work Schedule
Monday to Friday, 8 am to 5 pm
Hybrid schedule: 4 days in office in Wyoming, MI; 1 day remote
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
Five or more years of experience as an SAP Basis administrator supporting multiple ERP implementation projects
Working knowledge of SAP S/4HANA, Ariba, Hybris, Fiori, MDG, PO/PI, Cloud Platform, Solution Manager, IDM, and GRC
Expertise in HANA and SQL databases
Expertise in Linux for SAP applications
Familiarity with tools such as SWPM, SUM, WILLY
Experience with full‑lifecycle SAP projects, preferably with global organizations
Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills relevant to SAP applications
Excellent written and verbal communication; good organizational and problem‑solving capabilities
Ability to multitask, prioritize, and work independently or within a team environment
BE PART OF AN AMAZING CULTURE WHERE WHAT MATTERS TO YOU, MATTERS TO US! Gordon Food Service values our customers and understands their success is largely dependent on our workforce. To demonstrate our commitment, any candidate working for a Gordon Food Service customer must provide a letter of support from their management if selected for interview.
Equal Employment Opportunity is a matter of policy at Gordon Food Service, Inc. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability. If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, please submit your request to talent@gfs.com and use the words “Accommodation Request” in your subject line. All Gordon Food Service locations are tobacco‑free and a drug‑free workplace; we conduct pre‑employment drug tests.
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Position Summary The SAP Basis Administrator is responsible for the technical landscape of the SAP applications and the connectivity of users to the SAP systems. Responsible for all aspects of the SAP environment, including implementing, configuring, monitoring, tuning, and troubleshooting the SAP technical environment as well as scheduling and executing the SAP transport system. Provides technical support and leadership for SAP Basis systems including establishing standards, nonfunctional requirements, and evaluating and directing enhancements. Collaborates with ERP Enterprise Architect and other enterprise/domain architects and engineers on SAP architecture and specifications. Serves as a technical liaison to the SAP hosting and managed services partner(s).
Responsibilities
Set up and maintain the technical aspects of the system configuration across SAP ERP (S/4HANA, Ariba, Hybris, Fiori, MDG, PO/PI, Solution Manager 7.2, HANA 2.0, XS engine)
Oversee hosting and managed services partners for day‑to‑day activity
Install standard and third‑party application add‑ons
Assist with application package hardware requirements
Manage non‑production and production environments (housekeeping, workstation, printing setup)
Promote object migration of development and configuration across the SAP systems landscape
Coordinate and assist the hosting vendor with testing high‑availability and disaster‑recovery efforts
Coordinate application patching and software upgrades with the hosting vendor
Assist with performance tuning and monitoring
Implement and maintain batch jobs
Monitor overall system health and engage vendors as needed
Configure alerts in HANA and monitor HANA & SQL database health
Configure SLT and system replication as needed
Coordinate with teams to set up technical configuration in S/4HANA and MDG
Run maintenance planner to support upgrade and patching as needed
Apply for licenses and download software as needed
Apply SAP notes and corrections as needed
Coordinate with network & information security team to open ports and IPs as needed
Work with vendor for system hardening
Support interface connectivity and collaborate with network and interface teams
Prepare technical standards documents for system builds
Participate in downtime windows and system maintenance with vendor
Perform on‑demand HANA database recovery and support HA & DR tests as needed
Ensure HANA backups are in a consistent state
Configure transport management and charms
Assist with defining and performing internal and external technical infrastructure security audits
Respond to escalated critical technical and performance issues requiring advanced knowledge and troubleshooting skills
Create and maintain technical documentation supporting the SAP solution
Perform other duties as assigned
Work Schedule
Monday to Friday, 8 am to 5 pm
Hybrid schedule: 4 days in office in Wyoming, MI; 1 day remote
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
Five or more years of experience as an SAP Basis administrator supporting multiple ERP implementation projects
Working knowledge of SAP S/4HANA, Ariba, Hybris, Fiori, MDG, PO/PI, Cloud Platform, Solution Manager, IDM, and GRC
Expertise in HANA and SQL databases
Expertise in Linux for SAP applications
Familiarity with tools such as SWPM, SUM, WILLY
Experience with full‑lifecycle SAP projects, preferably with global organizations
Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills relevant to SAP applications
Excellent written and verbal communication; good organizational and problem‑solving capabilities
Ability to multitask, prioritize, and work independently or within a team environment
BE PART OF AN AMAZING CULTURE WHERE WHAT MATTERS TO YOU, MATTERS TO US! Gordon Food Service values our customers and understands their success is largely dependent on our workforce. To demonstrate our commitment, any candidate working for a Gordon Food Service customer must provide a letter of support from their management if selected for interview.
Equal Employment Opportunity is a matter of policy at Gordon Food Service, Inc. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability. If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, please submit your request to talent@gfs.com and use the words “Accommodation Request” in your subject line. All Gordon Food Service locations are tobacco‑free and a drug‑free workplace; we conduct pre‑employment drug tests.
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