Lantheus is headquartered in Bedford, Massachusetts with offices Billerica as well as in Canada and Sweden. For more than 60 years, Lantheus has been instrumental in pioneering the field of medical imaging and has helped physicians enhance patient care with its broad product portfolio.
Lantheus is an entrepreneurial, agile, growing organization that provides innovative diagnostics, targeted therapeutics, and artificial intelligence (AI) solutions that empower clinicians to find, fight and follow disease. At Lantheus our purpose and values guide our behaviors in all interactions and play a vital role in creating a dynamic environment that contributes to our success. Every employee is crucial to our success; we respect one another and act as one knowing that someone's health is in our hands. We believe in helping people be their best and are seeking to bring together a diverse group of individuals with different viewpoints and skill sets to be a part of a productive and inclusive team.
Summary
The Principal Business Analyst, SAP Quality Management (QM) will partner with Lantheus Core IT team and Quality business users to support and enhance SAP S/4HANA QM processes, participate in software product evaluations, project planning, application integrations, implementation, testing, trouble shooting, and support of the SAP platform. This position requires strong communication skills, planning and technical skills, and working directly with various levels of the business and external vendors.
Lantheus operates and maintains a portfolio of commercial operation systems responsible for Quoting, Ordering, Shipping-Receiving-Traceability-Quality Release and Reporting on all inventory and distribution activities across the company.
This role will focus on SAP S/4HANA QM and Quality Processes functionality to include Production Planning, Manufacturing, Inspection, Quality Release, Returns requirements and integration to 3rd party systems/vendors (Fed Ex).
The candidate is expected to perform high-quality project and support work for his/her stakeholders, continue to build the SAP S/4HANA capability at Lantheus and foster its continued growth within Lantheus' Organization
Key Responsibilities/Essential Functions
- IT Primary S/4HANA Technical point of contact for the Quality function business stakeholders for Lantheus
- IT Lead of the Quality workstream ensuring the designed and implemented end-to-end Quality processes enable to build a core-model solution focused on industry best practices and keeping SAP S/4HANA solution the most standard and maximize the value of the SAP S/4HANA solution.
- Develop the relevant reporting IT Quality capabilities for the Lantheus' business.
- Master of SAP S/4HANA QM/TM functionality.
- Act as a liaison between the Quality business functions and the technical team.
- Proactively identify and propose business process and/or system enhancements
- Provide ad-hoc training and user support as required
- Lead Lantheus Quality function partners through the definition and design phases of any changes on the SAP S/4HANA environment including analyzing current/new business processes, documenting configuration and extension requirements for the application as well as data and integration requirements and produce functional requirement documents.
- Facilitate the implementation and support of Lantheus Core Manufacturing/Quality solution, (Configuring, Designing Building, Testing and Deploying) ensuring it works seamlessly by partnering with Lantheus Service Provider
- Map Lantheus' business requirements, processes, and objectives; develops necessary product modifications to satisfy Lantheus' needs.
- Facilitate workshops to collect business requirements
- Identify business and technical issues of the SAP S/4HANA Production Environment that could impact requirements, scope, and identify potential solutions.
- Ability to work independently, effectively coordinating multiple priorities in a dynamic and changing environment and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
- Continually assess the impact of emerging SAP technologies against strategic business needs and interpret business value for the IT management.
- Execute methodologies (i.e., Agile, Waterfall) and practices for the application life cycle management in line with best practice and practical experience of continuous improvement.
- Ability to multitask and manage multiple projects in a cross-divisional and cross-functional environment.
- Conduct Unit tests, Integration tests, and Regression tests
- Good understanding of Life Sciences guidelines including GAMP, 21 CFR Part 11 etc..
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Maintain knowledge of compliance and ensure all work activities are conducted within the regulatory requirements, related policies and procedures, and corporate objectives
- Responsible for executing good development and documentation practices
- Effectively evaluate and shift priorities appropriately based on multiple considerations and changing demands
- Assist in training and knowledge sharing for areas of expertise with other colleagues
Requirements
- A minimum of 5+ years of experience as an SAP Business Analyst with experience in S/4 HANA Cloud 2022 or higher with a focus on QM tasks in MM, SD, EWM, and/or IT in the Life Sciences industry
- Expertise and experience within the following areas: SAP S/4HanaQuality Management and transportation processes
- SAP S/4HANA Cloud 2022 or higher with focus on FIORI applications and working in a GXP SDLC and SOX compliance experience requred
- Flexibility with scheduling requirements for support typically Mon-Fri, but may include evenings, weekends, shifts, and/or holidays. Some non-routine overnight travel based on business need travel may be required.
- Thorough knowledge of the software development life cycle and process improvement methodologies, including iterative development practices
- Commitment to requirements management practices with the ability to control project scope
- Excellent oral and written skills for use in writing detailed business requirements and presenting solutions to business users and IT team members
- Demonstrates analytical and problem-solving capabilities in applying practices and procedures to project need
- Experience with business process modeling and process improvement
- Excellent analytical skills and the ability to apply processes and methodologies
- Understanding of web technologies. Knowledge of SAP S/4HANA, web application servers a plus
- Experience in the pharmaceutical and/or medical device industry is a major plus
- Must be able to rapidly learn and take advantage of new concepts, business models, and technologies
- Agile methodology knowledge is a plus
Lantheus is committed to equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to a person's race, color, sex, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, or any characteristic protected under applicable law. Lantheus is an E-Verify Employer in the United States. Lantheus will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities, in accordance with applicable law.
Any applicant requiring an accommodation in connection with the hiring process and/or to perform the essential functions of the position for which the applicant has applied should make a request to the Lantheus Talent Acquisition team at talentacquisition@lantheus.com.