SAP Manager Operation & Logistics (mfd)

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The SAP Manager Operations & Logistics (m/f/d) is responsible for leading the global SAP Operations & Logistics function ensuring change the delivery support continuous improvement and strategic evolution of SAP solutions across manufacturing supply chain procurement warehouse management quality management and logistics processes.

The role combines leadership business partnership SAP solution governance and project delivery responsibilities to drive operational excellence business transformation and the adoption of SAP S/4HANA and related digital technologies across Brukers global operations.

• Lead and manage a global team of SAP functional consultants and external partners supporting Operations & Logistics processes through objectives-based management (MbO).
• Partner with global business stakeholders to define and execute the SAP roadmap for Manufacturing Supply Chain Procurement Warehouse Management Logistics Quality Management and Product Lifecycle Management.
• Drive process standardization harmonization and continuous improvement initiatives across Brukers global manufacturing and logistics organizations.
• Provide functional and solution governance for SAP Operations & Logistics applications ensuring compliance with corporate policies quality standards security requirements and regulatory obligations.
• Lead SAP demand management activities including business case development solution evaluation prioritization and project initiation.
• Manage SAP application lifecycle activities including support enhancements upgrades testing release management and continuous improvement.
• Ensure delivery of SLA- and KPI-driven operational support services while maintaining high system availability and business user satisfaction.
• Lead and support global SAP transformation initiatives including SAP S/4HANA programs cloud adoption process modernization and integration projects.
• Collaborate with Enterprise Architecture Digital Manufacturing Data & Analytics Integration and Infrastructure teams to deliver scalable end-to-end business solutions.
• Establish and monitor KPIs service performance metrics project delivery metrics and operational effectiveness indicators.
• Allocate and manage internal and external resources budget project priorities and vendor relationships to achieve business and IT objectives.
• Act as project sponsor project manager or workstream lead for strategic Operations & Logistics initiatives.
• Recruit develop coach and mentor team members to build a high-performing and future-ready SAP organization.
• Contribute to IT strategy development budget planning innovation initiatives and technology roadmap planning.
• Drive the adoption of SAP best practices SAP Fiori automation analytics and emerging SAP technologies to improve operational efficiency and business value.

• Bachelors degree or Masters degree and/or equivalent work experience.
• Proven track record of leading large-scale SAP implementation upgrade and optimization projects.
• Leadership experience managing global SAP teams and external partners.
• Fluent English required; German is a strong advantage.