Oracle Subject Matter & Systems Expert - Forecast to Plan

Job Title Oracle Subject Matter & Systems Expert - Forecast to Plan Job ID 27752669 Location Chattanooga, TN, 37421 Other Location Description BUILT TO CONNECT

Astec is a global, environmentally focused infrastructure and manufacturing company of asphalt road building and aggregate processing. Our mission is to design and build the most innovative products for the industries we serve. Leveraging innovative solutions and technologies, we serve customers all over the world.

About The Position

The Oracle Subject Matter & System Expert is responsible for Oracle portfolio projects. This position will report to the Global Process Owner (GPO). This key position will be relied upon as the principal subject matter expert for the administrative functionality of the Oracle implementation and post implementation maintenance.

The position will elicit, analyze, specify, validate, and document the stated and implicit needs of Astec and outside users of the platform. He or she will serve as a liaison between the project team and its stakeholders to define business and system processes through workflows and written requirements. This will include developing current and future state data and process maps and identifying gaps and remediation plans with the new systems.

Key Activities & Responsibilities

• Supports Global Process Owners and Business Analysts in developing and maintaining documentation for configurations, setup, issue resolutions, integrations, customizations, etc.
• Support Global Process Owners by identifying and documenting operational improvements, enhancements, and system customizations to address evolving business needs.
• Support Oracle Business Analysts with implementing system improvements based on business needs.
• Support the development of reporting capabilities and KPIs (Key Performance Indicators) for platform users.
• Collaborate, troubleshoot, and support across value streams.
• Support Global Process Owners and Oracle Business Analysts in identifying, solutioning, resolving and proactively addressing user needs.
• Responsible for facilitation of end user training and collaboration with OCM Instructional Designers on design of training materials in accordance with software improvements and upgrades.
• Other duties as assigned.
  
  

To be successful in this role, your experience and competencies are:

• Demonstrated technical aptitude for, and experience supporting, web-based applications or SaaS (Software as a Service) solutions preferred but not required.
• Proven ability to understand business processes and their relationship with application functionality.
• Able to identify and solicit feedback from affected positions within Astec.
• The ability to work within a team and across functions with minimal supervision is required.
• Must be able to support the solution of problems at both a strategic and tactical level, in alignment with OneASTEC vision.
• Strong interpersonal communication and presentation skills are required.
• Must be able to work well within and across functional teams.
• Strong ability to facilitate and lead meetings and discussions.
• The ability to solve practical and complex problems and deal with a variety of variables in situations where only limited resources may exist is required.
  
  

Supervisor and Leadership Expectations

• None
  
  

Our Culture and Values

Employees that become part of Astec embody the values below throughout their work.

• Continuous devotion to meeting the needs of our customers
• Honesty and integrity in all aspects of business
• Respect for all individuals
• Preserving entrepreneurial spirit and innovation
• Safety, quality, and productivity as means to ensure success
  
  

NOTE: This position is responsible for certain internal control responsibilities. These internal control responsibilities are verbally communicated to the incumbent and periodic feedback is provided as it relates to the performance of these internal control responsibilities.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Office

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to risk of injury in an office environment and occasionally a manufacturing shop plant environment. Duties include a typical office setting including extensive computer work, sitting, or standing. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Astec does not discriminate based on race, creed, color, religion, gender (sex), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, citizenship status, a person’s veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law or executive order.