Sap Advanced Business Application Programming Consultant

AVI LimitedCity of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa

1 day ago

Job description

Overview

AVI Limited is home to some of South Africa’s best-loved household names. From Five Roses and Bakers to I&J, Yardley, and Spitz, our brands are deeply ingrained in everyday life. Behind this success lies our IT Shared Services Division , a dedicated team that drives digital excellence and business efficiency across the group. We are looking for an SAP HCM ABAP Technical Consultant to join our skilled Systems team in either Bryanston or Cape Town. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on solving complex problems, enjoys collaboration across diverse business units, and takes pride in delivering clean, efficient code that drives real business impact.

You’ll play a key role in the development, enhancement, and support of SAP HR / HCM systems and workflows. Partnering with our HCM Functional Consultants, you’ll design and implement robust ABAP solutions across RICEFW components : Reports, Interfaces, Conversions, Enhancements, Forms, and Workflows, ensuring systems perform optimally across the business.

This is a hands-on, high-impact role for someone who enjoys seeing their code make a difference to real users every day.

Reporting Structure

Reports to : SAP HCM Support Manager

Responsibilities

Develop, test, and maintain ABAP programs and workflows within the SAP HCM environment

Collaborate with functional consultants to translate business requirements into technical solutions

Optimise, troubleshoot, and enhance SAP HR systems and related interfaces

Deliver quality code within project timelines, maintaining strong documentation standards

Participate in SAP upgrades, including SPDDs and SPAUs

Promote best practice and knowledge sharing across systems streams

What It Takes to Succeed

Experience that set you up for success :

5+ years of experience in SAP HCM ABAP development (including Portal and Workflow)

At least 3 full life cycle implementations

Lead programming on at least one full life cycle implementation will be highly advantageous

Proficiency across :

Reporting (conventional and interactive)

BDC and Call-Transaction

Interfaces including ALE, IDOC, and BAPI

SAPScript and Smart-Forms

Object Oriented ABAP

Business Add-Ins

Qualifications

Tertiary qualification in IT or Computer Science

SAP ABAP Certification

Why Join Our Shared Services Team?

Work with a talented, collaborative team that values precision and innovation

Contribute to systems that underpin some of South Africa’s most iconic brands

Be part of a forward-thinking IT function that continuously evolves with technology

Enjoy a professional environment that respects balance, ownership, and excellence

Apply

If you’re an SAP HCM ABAP Technical Consultant who enjoys building smart, stable systems that people depend on and you want your work to matter beyond the code we’d like to hear from you. Apply now and bring your technical expertise to the heart of AVI.

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