Operations Research Analyst

Design and implement mathematical models and optimization algorithms using Python-based optimization libraries to simulate business scenarios and identify cost-saving opportunities for a metal-stamped automotive parts manufacturing company. Develop sophisticated cost models to analyze manufacturing and operational expenses, providing quantitative data to maximize net profit margins and minimize overhead. Architect and maintain automated data processing systems in Python to accelerate executive decision-making by providing real-time operational insights and performance metrics. Utilize machine learning algorithms to forecast market trends and demand, enabling the company to optimize inventory levels and sales strategies. Translate complex data sets into actionable business intelligence reports for senior leadership, focusing on resource allocation and long-term financial sustainability.

Requirements:

  • Master’s degree in Information Technology, Management, Business Administration, or Data Science

The SAP Operations Manager is responsible for the overall stability, performance, and day-to-day management of the companys SAP landscape. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in SAP system administration, user support, and change management. This role involves proactive system monitoring, troubleshooting, and collaboration with various business and IT teams to ensure the SAP systems meet operational and business requirements.

Key Responsibilities:
System Management and Maintenance

Oversee the daily operations and ongoing maintenance of SAP systems (e.g., S/4HANA) and databases (e.g., HANA, SQL) to ensure high availability and optimal performance.

  • User Support and Training

Provide technical support to end-users, resolve incidents, and address requests related to SAP systems. Conduct training sessions for new features and processes as needed.

  • System Enhancement and Expansion

Participate in system capacity planning and propose continuous improvement activities to enhance operational efficiency.

  • Collaboration and Communication

Act as a liaison between the SAP team and other IT departments (e.g., infrastructure, security). Work with external vendors and service providers to resolve issues and manage technical support.

Required Skills and Qualifications:
Experience

5+ years of experience in ERP operations or Basis administration or programming development

(Preferred) Experience with SAP

  • Technical Knowledge

In-depth knowledge of SAP systems (ERP, S/4HANA, etc.) and database management (HANA, etc.). Understanding of ITSM (IT Service Management) and ITIL processes.

(Preferred) Experience with cloud-based SAP environments (AWS, Azure)

  • Problem-Solving

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues.

  • Communication

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with various teams and stakeholders, and a mindset for IT services in the manufacturing industry is essential.

To communicate in both Korean and English with people.

  • Adaptability

Ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.

  • DB & Programming

Experience in program development and database processing.

(Preferred) ABAP with SAP, MS-SQL, WEB

  • Education

Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.