Senior ABAP Developer

About the role

This newly created role offers the opportunity to shape the future of SAP development at the Bega Group. As the Senior ABAP Developer, you will play a critical part in delivering high‑quality solutions, supporting business‑critical applications, and enabling continuous improvement across the enterprise. You will work closely with Solution Architects, Functional Consultants, Integration Specialists and wider business stakeholders to design, develop and optimise SAP functionality. With a strong pipeline of projects and BAU work, this role gives you the chance to influence system design, uplift development standards, solve complex technical problems, and contribute to Bega's ongoing digital and process transformation. Our Port Melbourne site is not only the home of Vegemite it is also the home of other Australian iconic products, such as Bega Peanut Butter, Bega Simply Nuts, Zoosh and Cream Cheese. VEGEMITE has been proudly made in Port Melbourne, Australia since 1923.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test and deploy high‑quality ABAP solutions across reports, interfaces, enhancements, forms, conversions and workflows, ensuring code is efficient, secure and aligned with SAP development standards.
• Provide BAU support, including troubleshooting, root‑cause analysis, bug fixes and resolving complex technical issues logged through Freshservice.
• Enhance and maintain existing SAP applications across the SD, MM, and FI modules, including performance tuning, documentation, and optimisation of existing programs.
• Collaborate closely with Solution Architects, Functional Consultants, Integration Specialists, Infrastructure and Security teams to ensure solutions meet business requirements and align with system architecture.
• Support project delivery, including SAP upgrades, patching, new implementations and testing efforts, while maintaining accurate technical specifications and documentation.
• About You
• At least years of hands‑on ABAP development experience across SD, MM and FI modules, with strong capability in enhancements, custom object development, debugging and performance tuning.
• Skilled in IDocs, BAPIs, RFCs and integrations with external systems, with the ability to handle complex technical issues across an integrated SAP landscape.
• Comfortable working across both BAU and project environments, including analysing problems, proposing solutions and delivering stable, scalable code.
• Clear communicator and the ability to translate technical concepts for non‑technical stakeholders and work collaboratively with cross‑functional teams.
• Experience with Fiori/UI5, OData and CDS Views is highly desirable, along with exposure to Agile/Scrum ways of working.
• Bega Group Story
• Bega Group is home to many trusted and iconic food and beverage brands. Whether it's VEGEMITE on toast, a Dare on the go or a Zooper Dooper on a hot day - you've probably grown up enjoying the iconic products we proudly manufacture every day.
• Life at Bega Group
• Hybrid working arrangements and supportive flexibility.
• Join a dedicated, forward-thinking and innovative culture.
• Grow with us through opportunities for career development and progression.
• Contribute by giving back to your community through charities we partner with.
• Access mental and physical health programs through our wellbeing portal.
• Enjoy excellent employee benefits, including purchased leave options and salary continuance insurance.
• Applications
• A police check is required for this role due to access to financial systems.
• We accept applications from all people with the right to live and work in Australia.

Benefits

Additional Information

If you are curious & creative, invested in not only your own success but also the growth of others, and believe in building the Great Australian Food Company, then you might be the one for us! Port Melbourne location Flexible working arrangements - 2-3 days a week in the office Work as part of a close-knit, supportive team

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