14 Oct 2026
Closing date TBCSAP Analyst – Drive System Readiness for Exciting New Data Center Start-Ups!
Location: Kansas City, Mo
Travel Required | Multiple Locations
Are you an experienced SAP professional who enjoys solving system challenges, improving processes, and supporting operations in fast-paced environments? This is your opportunity to play a key role in launching new data center operations with a global logistics leader!
We are seeking a detail-oriented and solutions-driven SAP Analyst to support system readiness, inventory accuracy, and daily SAP transactions for traveling teams responsible for setting up new data center locations. This role will focus on material receiving, inventory tracking, system troubleshooting, reporting, and employee training to ensure accurate data and seamless operational execution throughout each project.
If you're passionate about SAP systems, enjoy collaborating with operational teams, and thrive in dynamic environments where technology and logistics come together — we want to hear from you!
Why This Opportunity Stands Out
Play a key role in supporting SAP system readiness for new data center start-up projects
Support inventory accuracy, material tracking, and daily system transactions
Work closely with Operations, IT, customer teams, and cross-functional leadership
Troubleshoot SAP system issues and help improve operational processes
Train employees on SAP transactions and standardized system procedures
Gain hands-on experience supporting multiple site launches and operational implementations
Travel to new locations and support system readiness as projects progress
Join a growing global organization with opportunities for professional growth
What You'll Do
Support SAP system readiness and daily transactional activities for teams launching new data center locations
Coordinate and monitor SAP transactions related to material receiving, inventory tracking, transfers, and reconciliation
Ensure inventory records, material movements, and system transactions are accurate and aligned with physical operations
Validate material master data, inventory locations, and system information to maintain data integrity throughout each project
Investigate and resolve SAP transaction errors, inventory discrepancies, and system-related operational issues
Partner with IT, Operations, customer teams, and other departments to troubleshoot system concerns and implement solutions
Support SAP configuration validation, system testing, and user acceptance testing (UAT) activities during new site launches
Develop and maintain SAP process documentation, work instructions, and user reference materials
Provide hands-on training and guidance to operational employees on SAP transactions, inventory processes, and system procedures
Prepare and analyze inventory reports, transaction summaries, material movement data, and project progress updates
Identify opportunities to improve SAP processes, transaction accuracy, reporting efficiency, and operational workflows
Collaborate with site leadership to ensure system processes align with project milestones and customer requirements
Support inventory reconciliation, system validation, and documentation during project completion and operational handoff
Communicate system issues, inventory concerns, and resolution progress to appropriate stakeholders
Travel to subsequent data center locations to support SAP readiness, training, and transactional accuracy as each new project begins
What We're Looking For
Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field
Experience working with SAP systems in logistics, warehouse operations, inventory management, manufacturing, or supply chain environments
Strong understanding of SAP inventory transactions, material movements, receiving processes, and inventory reconciliation
Experience troubleshooting SAP transaction errors, system discrepancies, and data accuracy issues
Ability to analyze inventory data, validate system records, and prepare operational reports
Experience supporting system testing, process improvements, or SAP-related operational projects
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other reporting or data analysis tools
Ability to develop user documentation and provide training on SAP processes and procedures
Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively with IT, Operations, and customer teams
Ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt to changing operational requirements
Willingness and flexibility to travel to new project locations as business needs require
Preferred Qualifications
Experience supporting SAP implementations, system rollouts, or new site launches
Knowledge of SAP Materials Management (MM), Warehouse Management (WM), Extended Warehouse Management (EWM), or related supply chain modules
Experience with SAP inventory management, material master data, stock transfers, and goods receipt transactions
Familiarity with SAP S/4HANA, SAP Fiori, or other SAP applications
Experience supporting warehouse management systems (WMS), inventory control processes, or material tracking applications
Experience conducting user acceptance testing (UAT), developing test scripts, and validating system functionality
Experience with SAP reporting tools, inventory analysis, and operational dashboards
Background in data center logistics, equipment deployment, or technology infrastructure environments
Experience supporting cross-functional system implementations and continuous improvement initiatives
Join DP World and Help Build Something Great!
At DP World, we are transforming global logistics through innovation, teamwork, and operational excellence.
This is more than an SAP Analyst position — it's an opportunity to support the technology and systems behind new data center operations, ensure accurate material tracking, and help teams execute projects successfully from start to finish.
If you're ready to solve system challenges, improve operational processes, and make a lasting impact across multiple projects, apply today!
About the Role
How you will contribute
- Responsible for partnering with Corporate teams, including Finance, Purchasing, and other SAP Analysts to deliver industry best practice standard application solutions for business processes.
- Support the development of functional solutions through the use of project and design reviews; evaluate solutions for usability, applicability and adherence to corporate standards for requirements gathering, analysis, software requirement specifications, test cases, user interfaces and user documentation.
- Identify and deliver business needs of corporate global Finance and Purchasing user population, gather requirements, and analyze existing SAP software capabilities to meet business requirements; configure site specific and global parameters in support of usage decisions; develop and document functional requirements and designs where customization is required.
- Utilize common techniques including use cases, test cases and DFDs to support the development of requirement specifications; build, document and execute test plans to ensure quality of software changes; support and write user documentation to assist others; work with other analysts and SAP applications to define and implement business processes that span functional boundaries within the application.
- Support and resolve user production issues via problem analysis, identifying if application issues are related to data, application configuration, or bugs in the vendor or custom software.
- Communicate bugs to both vendor and internal development manager/service desk. Review and evaluate process improvement initiatives.
- Proactively review new software updates for functional changes that may impact business usage, customizations, and standard work instructions and coordinate with users, site and corporate management, software development and application administration groups to ensure Finance application requirements are met.
- Other duties as assigned.
Your Key Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Computer Science, Computers, Electrical, Electronics, MIS, Business Administration, Accountancy or in a related field of study - will accept equivalent foreign degree).
- Prior experience as a SAP Analyst, SAP Consultant, as a Consultant, or in a related occupation.
- Experience implementing, upgrading, and roll out of SAP modules, implementation of U.S. sales tax, European VAT processes, GAAP/IFRS financial reporting standards, Ariba, MRO, VMI, Fiori, invoice scanning software with associated workflow, SAP DMS, MRP, RFID, Solution Manager, Vendor catalogs, EDI, ALE, Central Process Scheduler (CPS), SAP SD revenue recognition, customer orders, billing, and outputs; end-to-end SAP project implementation and ASAP methodology, developing test plans for SAP modules, including building test cases, creating test scripts, and user acceptance testing; preparing and executing SAP data migration plans. Experience can be acquired concurrently.
Compensation
DP World offers exciting and challenging roles within a growing international organization. We strive to hire and develop the right people, locally and globally, stimulating personal growth and self-development within an informal atmosphere. We offer a market competitive compensation package.
About DP World
Trade is the lifeblood of the global economy, creating opportunities and improving the quality of life for people around the world. DP World exists to make the world’s trade flow better, changing what’s possible for the customers and communities we serve globally.
With a dedicated, diverse and professional team of more than 111,000 employees from 159 nationalities, spanning 77 countries on six continents, DP World is pushing trade further and faster towards a seamless supply chain that’s fit for the future.
We’re rapidly transforming and integrating our businesses -- Ports and Terminals, Marine Services, Logistics and Technology – and uniting our global infrastructure with local expertise to create stronger, more efficient end-to-end supply chain solutions that can change the way the world trades.
What's more, we're reshaping the future by investing in innovation. From intelligent delivery systems to automated warehouse stacking, we’re at the cutting edge of disruptive technology, pushing the sector towards better ways to trade, minimising disruptions from the factory floor to the customer’s door.
DP World is on a mission to transcend boundaries and bridge the gap between all nations and cultures – not just in what we do but also in how we behave.
We are dedicated to creating a culture where everyone feels respected, supported, and empowered to reach their full potential. We believe that embracing inclusion and diversity, drives innovation and growth and helps us connect people, businesses, and societies. Free minds and different perspectives are changing our world, and together we can change what’s possible.
The DP World family comprises of syncreon, Imperial and P&O.
WE MAKE TRADE FLOW
TO CHANGE WHAT'S POSSIBLE FOR EVERYONE.
DP WORLD
DP World is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We strongly believe that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success and we make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, gender, disability, race, religion or belief.
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