SCM System Support Analyst (Birmingham, AL)

Description

SCM System Support Analyst

Supply Chain Management, SCS Shared Services & System Support Dept.

LOCATION

The preferred work location for this position will be Birmingham, AL, however, candidates living outside of the area may be considered with the expectation that they could successfully telework and would be willing to travel to as needed.

JOB SUMMARY

To provide technical, analytical and operational support to internal customers in Supply Chain, Power Delivery, Power Generation and other departments across Southern Company. The Supply Chain Systems Analyst position provides system expertise and training to users of Maximo, EZMax, Priya, Power Outlet and other Supply Chain tools and solutions. Analysts work with the Technology Organization on application design, enhancements, testing, governance and case management to ensure consistency, minimize customizations and ensure functional requirements are met.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide functional and technical expertise in the use of Maximo, EZMax, Priya, Power Outlet and other Supply Chain applications/solutions.
• Data analysis using SQL, Access, PowerBI, Power Pivot, SharePoint and other standard end user tools
• Support and maintain Priya Warehouse Management System for APC and GPC including RF support, software upgrades and hardware support. Requires working with software vendor, TO infrastructure, hardware maintenance vendors and TO Telecom.
• Participate with Maximo Center of Excellence on outage regression testing including integration testing with JETS, TEAMS, Priya and EZMax
• Manage Maximo Item information in support of Data Standardization. Provide support to Lead Product Engineers, Category Managers, Buyers and Storeroom personnel for all companies and maintaining integrity of data in Maximo.
• Generate and maintain training documentation and provide training classes in Maximo, EZMax, and other SCM tools and applications for new employees, or on new functionality.
• Participate on Southern Company project teams in support of system implementations, upgrades and Southern Company initiatives
• Seek opportunities for process and system improvements and implement those that provide increased efficiency and effectiveness
• Participate on the Supply Chain Technology Leadership Team

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Supply Chain Management, or a related area is highly preferred

Experience:

• Experience in Supply Chain Management or related area
• Expertise in Excel, PowerPoint, Word, SharePoint, SQL, Access and other database and reporting tools
• Maximo experience is a plus

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Strong problem solving and organizational skills
• Knowledge of Procurement and Inventory Management practices and policies
• Communication skills both written and verbal
• Strong analytical skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and manage competing deadlines

Behavioral Attributes:

• Demonstrate a commitment to safety and Southern Style
• Perform skillfully in individual contributor and/or team member role
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Strives to deliver results which exceed expectation.
• Strong customer service focus

BENEFITS

• Competitive Pay
• Excellent benefits packages which includes:
• Medical and dental coverage
• Defined Pension/Cash Balance Benefit Plan
• Performance-sharing plan
• 401(k) plan with a generous company match
• Bonus opportunities
• Tuition Reimbursement

*Please submit an updated resume with your application*

Southern Company (NYSE: SO ) is America's premier energy company, with 46,000 megawatts of generating capacity and 1,500 billion cubic feet of combined natural gas consumption and throughput volume serving 9 million customers through its subsidiaries. The company provides clean, safe, reliable and affordable energy through electric operating companies in four states, natural gas distribution companies in seven states, a competitive generation company serving wholesale customers across America and a nationally recognized provider of customized energy solutions, as well as fiber optics and wireless communications. Southern Company brands are known for excellent customer service, high reliability and affordable prices that are below the national average. Through an industry-leading commitment to innovation, Southern Company and its subsidiaries are inventing America's energy future by developing the full portfolio of energy resources, including carbon-free nuclear, natural gas, renewables and energy efficiency, and creating new products and services for the benefit of customers. Southern Company has been named by the U.S. Department of Defense and G.I. Jobs magazine as a top military employer, recognized among the Top 50 Companies for Diversity by DiversityInc, listed by Black Enterprise magazine as one of the 40 Best Companies for Diversity and designated a Top Employer for Hispanics by Hispanic Network. The company has earned a National Award of Nuclear Science and History from the National Atomic Museum Foundation for its leadership and commitment to nuclear development and is continually ranked among the top energy companies in Fortune's annual World's Most Admired Electric and Gas Utility rankings. Visit our website at www.southerncompany.com .

Southern Company is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.

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Job Field: Supply Chain

Job Type: Standard

Primary Location: Alabama-Metro Birmingham/Eastern AL-Birmingham

Operating Company: Southern Company Services

Other Locations: Alabama, United States, Georgia

Job Type: Standard

Travel (Up to): Yes, 25 % of the Time

Work Location(s):

Crp Hdqs-900 North 18 St - 900 North 18th Street (900BIRMINGHAM)

900 North 18th Street

Birmingham, 35203

Req ID: SCS2009860