Danish Crown

Engineering SAP Specialist

Danish Crown  •  Rochdale, GB (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

Engineering SAP Specialist

Role Purpose

The Engineering SAP Specialist is responsible for the accurate creation, maintenance, and governance of engineering master data and planned maintenance activities within SAP.

The role fully supports the Engineering Systems Planner, ensuring data quality, standardisation, and effective use of SAP to enable maintenance execution, engineering planning, cost control, and continuous improvement. The position acts as the SAP super‑user and gatekeeper for Engineering, driving compliance, training, and best practice usage across the engineering function.

The role works closely with Engineering, Maintenance, Operations, Continuous Improvement, and Finance stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

SAP Engineering Master Data & Governance

  • Create, upload, and maintain all engineering-related master data in SAP, including:
  • Own data accuracy, structure, and compliance with agreed standards.
  • Act as SAP gatekeeper for Engineering changes, ensuring controlled data creation and updates.

Planned Maintenance & Engineering Systems Support

  • Create, upload, and manage Planned Maintenance routines in SAP (task lists, maintenance plans, frequencies).
  • Ensure PM strategies align with engineering standards, reliability requirements, and CI objectives.
  • Provide full cover for the Engineering Systems Planner during absence or holidays, ensuring continuity of planning and system support.

SAP Super‑User & Training

  • Act as Engineering SAP super‑user, providing:
  • Train and coach engineers and relevant stakeholders in:
  • Support discipline and consistency in SAP usage across the engineering team.

Reporting, Analysis & Continuous Improvement

  • Run standard and ad‑hoc SAP reports to support:
  • Analyse SAP data to identify improvement opportunities and support CI initiatives.
  • Work with Engineering and CI teams to improve data quality, processes, and system usage.

Collaboration & Stakeholder Support

  • Work closely with:
  • Support audits, reviews, and governance activities related to maintenance systems and data.
  • Act as point of contact for SAP engineering system queries.

Required Education & Experience

Education

  • Technical or engineering-related qualification preferred (Engineering, Maintenance, Manufacturing, or equivalent experience).

Professional Experience (Essential)

  • Proven, hands‑on experience in a similar SAP Engineering / Maintenance Systems Specialist role.
  • Strong practical experience using SAP for:
  • Experience in food manufacturing, FMCG, or a regulated industrial environment is strongly preferred.

Technical Knowledge & Competencies

  • Strong understanding of maintenance and engineering processes.
  • High attention to detail and strong data governance mindset.
  • Confident SAP user with ability to enforce standards and challenge incorrect usage.
  • Strong stakeholder communication and training capability.
  • Structured, organised working style with ability to work independently.
Danish Crown

About Danish Crown

The Danish Crown Group is a global food processing company and among the largest in its field. The Group is the world’s largest pork exporter and Europe’s largest pork processor. Furthermore, Danish Crown Beef is a significant player in the European beef market.

Just like the crops in the fields continuously change, Danish Crown tirelessly refine and improve how we work, from farm to fork, to ensure good, safe food for people around the world to enjoy. Our history goes back to 1887 and the Danish cooperative movement, and responsibility towards society, our employees and our owners, the farmers, is quite simply in our genes.

As a global leader in meat production, we have big obligations; not just to deliver, but to explore new opportunities. We still have a long way to go and face many challenges. But we remain committed to improving how food is produced - with respect for animals, people and the environment. In this quest, we are prepared to challenge ourselves, the industry and the market.

This journey is not ours alone, but we promise to be the leaders of change.

You will become a part of a strong culture with roots in the Danish co-operative movement, and at all levels of the organization, you will be met by an informal and direct tone.

Industry
Food & Beverage
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Randers, DK
Year Founded
1887
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