ERP Manufacturing Responsible

Location: Madrid, Spain

A Joint Venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%), Thales Alenia Space is a global space manufacturer delivering, for more than 40 years, high-tech solutions for telecommunications, navigation, Earth Observation, environmental management, exploration, science and orbital infrastructures. Thanks to our diversity of skills, talents and cultures, our customers (governments, institutions, space agencies, telecommunications operators), therefore have Space to Connect, Secure & Defend, Observe & Protect, Explore, Travel & Navigate.

Thales in Spain is a leader in technological solutions applied to Defence, Aeronautics, Security, Transportation and Space and, furthermore, is a global centre for excellence in Space, Security of Critical Infrastructures and Transportation. With a turnover of €320 million and a staff of 1,200, it exports approximately 40% of its total production principally to the Middle East, North Africa and Latin America.

Our Opportunity:

​In the direction of the Information Systems, you will be integrated into an international team in charge of THALES ALENIA SPACE'S ERP (SAP).

We are starting an ambitious project of migration of our ERP in Spain (MS Dynamics Axapta) towards global SAP.

Your role in this team will mainly concern the MANUFACTURING DOMAIN (MM/PP/WM/QM) and you will be in Spain the Thales Alenia Space SAP country referent which will be in charge to manage Spain migration project and ensure after proper SAP service delivery in the country.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• You will be the referent of the existing ERP system MS Dynamics Axapta. As such:
• You will ensure a proper service delivery by external subcontractor providing support for Axapta, as well as implementing mandatory and high ROI evolutions.
• You will ensure in close collaboration with business that evolutions proposed are in line with SAP migration strategy.
• You will participate in the entire general and detailed design phase where you will be responsible for the proper implementation of our Core Model SAP in Spain.
• You will coordinate the migration of data from existing systems to SAP.

Key responsibilities after SAP migration project:

• You will collect, analyze, challenge and implement the needs of internal customers in order to consolidate the Core Model SAP solution and the interfaces with other applications.
• You will manage projects in the field, from design to deployment, in compliance with the SAP standard, in a transnational context and in integration with other areas (manufacturing, quality, logistics, production)
• You will be responsible for support activities, maintenance, training of the solution to users.

Throughout your mission, you will work closely with the different business teams and the network of key users who are in the different countries where Thales Alenia Space is established (mainly France, Italy, Spain, Belgium and UK).

The position will be based in Madrid, so punctual travelling to our different entities is expected during SAP project migration and once SAP is fully deployed in Spain.

Education & Qualifications:

• Good interpersonal skills, assertiveness, listening and communication skills
• English practice mandatory
• Team spirit
• Proactive, curious and autonomous
• Analytical qualities coupled with a good spirit of synthesis.

• Skills and ideal experience:

• 5 years as SAP PP/QM/WM/MM consultant with mastery of customization  
• Experience on FI/CO modules is a plus, and notion on PLM will be appreciated
• Experience of a migration project
• Experience working abroad or in a multicultural team

What do we offer?

• Flexible schedule, from 8 to 9.30 and 16.30 until 18h.
• Thales Concilia: a set of advantages and free services and others at reduced prices.
• Free and healthy canteen.
• Enjoy discounts and special promotions on products and services thanks to Club Ahorro.
• 22 working days of vacation, 6 days of free disposal and closing days that do not consume vacations at Christmas and Easter.
• Thales Flex: Personalized flexible compensation plan in which you can choose how to distribute your salary (health insurance, childcare vouchers, transportation and training).
• Annual bonus.
• Fixed profit bonus of 712,43€.
• Sharing Thales program: become a Thales shareholder.
• Hybrid work plan.
• Pension Plan with monthly contributions on your behalf to your Pension Plan.
• Wellness Plan: thematic webinars and access to our company clubs.
• Medical and physiotherapy service at the workplace.
• We continuously create an inclusive, respectful and cooperative environment.

#SPACEFORLIFE

At Thales Alenia Space we provide CAREERS and not only jobs. With Thales Alenia Space employing around 8,900 employees in 10 countries with 17 sites in Europe and a plant in the US, our mobility policy enables employees each year to develop their careers at home and abroad. Thales Alenia Space sees space as a new horizon, helping to build a better, more sustainable life on Earth #SpaceForLife. Great journeys start here, apply now!