Hybrid Remote - periodic travel to Newark, DE
Must reside or be willing to relocate to TX, IL, NJ, OH, DE, MD, PA, VA, NC, GA, FL
The SAP SCM Technical Lead is responsible for the technical architecture, development, and implementation of SAP Supply Chain Management (CSM) solutions that power our utility field operations. This role will shape and govern the end-to-end architecture for Procure-to-Pay (P2P), inventory, warehouse, logistics, and vendor management processes, leveraging SAP S/4HANA (MM, EWM, TM) and SAP Ariba, fully integrated with Finance (FI/CO), Enterprise Asset Management (EAM/PM), and IS-U. Collaborates closely with business leaders, IT teams, and implementation partners to ensure solutions are scalable, secure, and aligned to industry best practices, while mentoring technical teams and leading major project initiatives.
- Solution Architecture: Lead design and governance of SAP SCM solutions, standards, and technical roadmaps; chair design reviews and ensure alignment with utility operations.
- P2P & Vendor Management: Drive optimization of P2P processes (requisitions, sourcing, POs, goods receipts, invoice verification); oversee vendor master data strategy and lifecycle.
- Sourcing & Contracts: Design and implement RFQs, contracts, and purchasing frameworks, with robust approval workflows and compliance controls.
- SAP Ariba Integration: Lead integrations between S/4HANA and Ariba (SLP, Sourcing, Contracts, Buying & Invoicing) using CPI/BTP, OData/SOAP, IDocs, and SFTP.
- Inventory & Logistics: Architect solutions for inventory, EWM storerooms, and transportation planning (TM) to support field operations and maintenance.
- Integration Management: Oversee integrations with EAM/PM, IS-U, FI/CO, PS, GIS, and third parties (OEMs, 3PLs, eCatalogs, EDI).
- Leadership & Delivery: Manage technical staff and partner teams; establish development standards, oversee project delivery, testing, release planning, and change management.
- Analytics & Performance: Build dashboards to track supplier performance, spend, and contract compliance; drive continuous improvement.
- Hybrid Remote with periodic travel to Newark, DE (typically ~2 weeks per month, may fluctuate due to business needs)
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Finance or Accounting (with strong IT background) or similar related field.
- 7+ years in SAP SCM (MM required; EWM/TM preferred) - 2+ full lifecycle S/4HANA implementations - 3+ years in a technical lead role- Regular drivers license
- Licensure/Certification: SAP MM/SCM and/or Ariba preferred; PMP, Scrum Master, or Agile a plus.
- Deep SAP MM and Fiori app expertise
- SAP Ariba integration experience (SLP, Sourcing, Contracts, Buying & Invoicing)
- Strong understanding of utilities procurement, field logistics, and EAM/PM integration
- Working knowledge of EWM/TM, ABAP troubleshooting, and performance tuning
What’s in it for you? Joining the CUC team will get you:
- Competitive base salary
- Fantastic opportunities for career growth
- Cooperative, supportive and empowered team atmosphere
- Annual bonus and salary increase opportunities
- Monthly recognition events
- Endless wellness initiatives and community events
- Robust and customizable benefit packages-choose what works best with your life. Options include generous 401k, medical, dental and life insurance, tuition reimbursement, compensated volunteer hours and MORE!
- Paid time off, holidays and a separate bank of sick time!
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse workforce and a culture that promotes a sense of belonging for all employees. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status, among other factors. Applicants with a disability that need assistance applying for a position may email careers@chpk.com.