Senior Solution Architect SAP TM (Transportation Management)

Job title:

Senior Solution Architect SAP TM (Transportation Management)

Company

Sika

Job description

Company DescriptionSika is a specialty chemicals company with a leading position in the development and production of systems and products for bonding, sealing, damping, reinforcing, and protecting in the building sector and motor vehicle industry. Sika has subsidiaries in 103 countries around the world and manufactures in over 400 factories. Its 33,500 employees generated annual sales of CHF 11.76 billion in 2024.Job DescriptionOur Global SAP team is a truly global team with over 100 employees and is known for its focus on sustainable value creation by translating latest IT innovations into solutions and services. We use the newest state-of-the-art S/4HANA features as our strategic platform to permanently optimize and enhance our global template. The world-wide SAP roll-out journey continues.The organization is currently undergoing a transformation towards digitalization, advancing fundamental elements to meet future needs, such as using new technologies.YOU can be part of this highly motivated team to ensure Sika’s continuing success on the digital journey.For our growing SAP Team in Zurich, we are looking for a passionate and experienced
Senior Solution Architect SAP TM (Transportation Management).In this challenging role, you will have the opportunity to work in a highly innovative environment that will together with external partners to perform roll-outs in record time.What we offer you:

• You will be responsible for the realization of challenging SAP rollouts and projects as part of our Global SAP team and will play a significant role configuring and implementing TM on S/4 HANA (decentral TM on S/4 HANA 2022)
• In our global SAP TM rollouts, you will support all phases of the project lifecycle including analysis, design, development, testing and deployment of solutions as well as documentation and end-user training
• You will customize and configure SAP TM solutions in collaboration with the process experts from the business team and implement these using defined methodologies (i.e. data migration, key user training, testing and go-live)
• You are responsible for the business process analysis, review and challenge gaps, translate the business needs to Sika’s SAP global template solutions using best practices to improve processes, performance, and acceptance
• You have duties in 2nd and 3rd level support, change & incident management and you act also as helping hand for key users for our current SAP TM systems

QualificationsYour expertise – Our strength:

• Strong understanding of transportation management processes and its integration with the end-to-end purchase, stock transfer and sales processes
• 5-8 years previous experience working across a range of SAP TM implementations, upgrade and migration projects
• Participated in “Design, Build, Test, Go-Live, Support” phases of at least 2 SAP TM implementations. Experience in preparing and leading business workshops to understand business processes & requirements
• Hands on experience on SAP TM configuration and RICEFWs functional design. Hands on experience on multiple SAP TM areas (e.g.: master data, order management, planning, execution, transportation charges calculation and settlement…)
• Expertise in the integration of TM with other modules EWM, GTS etc.
• Experience with Business Network for Logistics (BN4L), formerly LBN will be preferred
• Strong communicator at multiple levels of the organization with strong and clear verbal and written communication skill
• Basic knowledge of ABAP / ABAP OO (reading/debugging) would be nice to have
• Action oriented and drives for results, problem solving skills demonstrates deep understanding of customer expectations and end user needs, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations
• Readiness to travel up 20 %
• Fluent in English, German is a big advantage

Additional InformationWe offer competitive compensation packages, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment that values diversity and inclusion. Join our team and be part of you journey to excellence!

• Sika – Building Trust. Trust is the most important thing for us. We trust in the capabilities of all our Sika team members – every day.
• Friendly, personable, and often surprisingly uncomplicated, that’s how many of our employees describe their working relationship at Sika. We call this the Sika Spirit.
• We offer an attractive employment package with good social benefits, excellent pension fund and accident insurance solutions
• ‘Sikalino’ – an excellent Childcare Center is next to the office
• Discount on public transport or on-site parking

This is a chance to take your SAP career to the next level by shaping our digital transformation journey. You’ll work in a high-end SAP landscape, engage with an expanding international user base, and lead significant business improvements.For more information about this exciting challenge, please get in contact with Robert Lienhard / Senior SAP Talent Attraction Partner / lienhard.robert@ch.sika.comWe look forward to your application. For this position, only direct applications will be considered.#LI-HYBRID

Expected salary

Location

Zurich

Job date

Sat, 25 Jan 2025 23:07:04 GMT

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