Job Description

Further your career at Ball, a world leader in manufacturing sustainable aluminum packaging. Achieve extraordinary things when you join our team, and make a difference in your professional development, the community, and around the globe!

Ball is thrilled to receive Newsweek's 2023 Top 100 Global Most Loved Workplace award! As a sustainable product leader, we have over 16,000 global team members. From endlessly recyclable aluminum cans, and cups, to aerosol bottles, our goal is to contribute to a better community, society, and world.

Primary purpose of the position: The Senior Functional Business Analyst – SAP PP/PM will serve as a key link between Global IT and the Business, driving the identification, design, and delivery of SAP PP/PM solutions. This role supports strategic projects, AMS activities, continuous improvement initiatives, and global template governance. The analyst will be responsible for SAP configuration, process design, functional specifications, and cross-team collaboration throughout the full project lifecycle.

Essential Responsible Areas:

• Act as the functional lead for SAP PP (Production Planning) and SAP PM (Plant Maintenance), ensuring seamless integration with upstream and downstream modules such as MM, QM, WM, and FI/CO.
  Support end-to-end Plan-to-Stock (P2S) processes, including logistics, production execution, maintenance, quality, warehouse, costing, and reporting.
• Partner with business stakeholders to translate requirements into optimized SAP solutions.
• Perform SAP system configuration, integration testing, and support User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
• Prepare key documentation including functional specifications, solution proposals, test scripts, training materials, and process documentation.
• Support all phases of projects—from requirements gathering through go‑live, hypercare, and knowledge transfer to end users.
• Ensure compliance with global design principles, technical architecture, audit standards, and change management processes.
• Provide day to day support for AMS activities, enhancements, and continuous improvements.
• Troubleshoot process and system issues, including debugging and root-cause analysis.
• Support integration initiatives, especially SAP–MES and third party system integrations.

Professional & Education Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree
• Strong hands-on experience with SAP PP and SAP PM, including cross module interactions.
• Deep understanding of Plan-to-Stock process flows across Production, Maintenance, Logistics, Quality, Warehouse, and Costing.
• Experience designing and implementing integrations with external systems, especially MES.
• Solid understanding of Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) methodologies and documentation standards.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with global and offshore teams.
• Advanced english

Nice to have

• Experience on SAP migration from SAP ECC to SAP S4HANA
• SAP Academy certification

Soft Skills

• Leadership skills
• Sense of Ownership
• Ability to communicate and collaborate across systems and business teams
• Experience operating in a global SAP environment including collaboration with international teams and offshore models is preferred
  

Additional Information:

• Local: Remote
• Time: Monday to Friday from 8am to 5pm or 9am to 6pm

Ball Corporation is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We actively encourage applications from everybody. All qualified job applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, aboriginality, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, veteran status, age, political affiliation or any other non-merit characteristic.

When you join Ball you belong to a team of over 16,000 members worldwide. Our products range from infinitely recyclable aluminum cans, cups to aerosol bottles that enable our customers to contribute to a better world. Each of us has a deep commitment to diversity and inclusion which is the foundation of our culture of belonging. Everyone at Ball is making a difference by doing what we love. Because what we create may change, but what we will always make is a difference.

Please note the advertised job title might vary from the job title on the contract due to local job title structure and global HR systems.
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