Hiring: Architect, SAP ERP Company: Kao EMEA & Americas Location: Cincinnati, OH Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 14:42:20 Employment Type: Hybrid Target Skills & Keywords : ABAP, Financial Planning, Product Lifecycle Management, SAP About the job Experience: •3-5 years down the road and help ensure we arrive in an intentional place. •5 years down the road and help ensure we arrive in an intentional place. •5+ years’ experience designing and configuring in an SAP environment. Required Skills: •Responsible for designing and overseeing the implementation of SAP ERP (and related) systems at Kao. They work closely with business analysts, project managers, and other stakeholders to identify business needs and requirements and develop an SAP architecture that meets those needs. •Review project and design documents for any new implementation/project and enforce EIS standards and guidelines (config and development) to make sure the documentation captures all the business requirements and are uploaded in the appropriate location / site. Will need to guide numerous App Dev team members. •Interface directly with Business Relationship Managers to understand business requirements and needs and scope out projects with resource requirements and realistic timelines and budgets. •Assist with organizing all existing functional and technical specs and maintaining an inventory of all technical objects and enhancements in our current SAP system to get ready for S/4HANA. Other day-to-day tasks/duties as needed. •Review and research best practices and new technologies and work with the business users to educate and empower them, and implement best in class solutions to keep Kao on the cutting edge of technology. •5+ years’ experience designing and configuring in an SAP environment. •Minimum 3 full lifecycle implementations / roll outs & support experience in SAP ECC and/or S4 projects. •Understanding WRICEF and experience working with ABAP developers to design/standardize customized functional solutions. Qualifications: •A bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or a related field. Compensation: •$110,000 - $140,000 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!