Manager SAP Logistics (m/f/d)

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We are the world market leader for reusable packaging containers (RPCs) for fresh food and are constantly optimizing our products.

We help make the food supply cycle for the population more sustainable. With our RPCs, safety for food transport is improved, there is less waste of food, and the lifespan of the products increases. Through our products and the need for less packaging materials, we reduce the carbon footprint.

“The future is circular”

Key responsibilities:

1. SAP Team Leadership: Leads the SAP Logistics team and serves as the functional lead for relevant modules within the SAP system.
2. Strategic Alignment: Ensures SAP initiatives align with the IFCO Corporate Applications & Process Roadmap in collaboration with business stakeholders.
3. Resource & Capacity Management: Oversees internal and external SAP consultants, managing team capacity and workload distribution.
4. Competency & People Development: Drives team member development, performance objectives, and HR responsibilities including evaluations and development plans.
5. Change & Demand Management: Owns SAP Change Requests end-to-end and supports the demand process from early validation to approval.
6. Cross-Functional Coordination: Aligns SAP requests across support, demand/change processes, and projects with all necessary stakeholders.
7. Project Involvement: Acts as subject matter expert or takes on other roles in key SAP-related projects when needed.
8. Operational Excellence: Ensures high SAP application performance and stays up to date with technology developments to continuously enhance the SAP landscape.

We expect:

1. Educational Background: Degree in Information Technology, Engineering, or a comparable qualification with relevant professional experience.
2. SAP Logistics Expertise: Several years of hands-on experience in SAP Logistics, ideally as an SAP SD/MM senior consultant.
3. Project Implementation Success: Proven track record in SAP Supply Chain Management operations, including successful project rollouts.
4. Functional & Operational Depth: Deep understanding of end-to-end logistics processes like order-to-cash, plan to fulfill.
5. Leadership Experience: Initial experience in leading global teams or acting in a functional leadership role is considered a strong asset.
6. Strategic Thinking: Ability to bridge technical solutions with business needs and contribute to process improvements.
7. Professional Maturity: Strong customer orientation, solution-driven mindset, and confident in stakeholder communication.
8. Language skills: Fluent in English and German, Spanish is a plus.

We offer:

1. Make a difference where it matters – Play a key role in a sustainable and future-proof industry.
2. A culture of appreciation and respect – Join an international team where collaboration thrives.
3. Flat hierarchies, fast decisions – Your ideas matter and drive real change.
4. Work your way – Enjoy hybrid work and workation options. We provide everything you need for effective remote work.
5. Delicious & healthy meals – Weekly changing menus from our online canteen Bella & Bona, subsidized by IFCO.
6. Unlimited learning opportunities – Access to unlimited LinkedIn Learning.
7. Support when you need it – Our Employee Support Program.
8. Modern office – open office spaces, modern and digital devices.
9. Boost your energy – Free beverages and a modern fitness center to keep you going.
10. Car parking and seamless transport connections – Enjoy underground parking and a train station (S7) right next to our door.

At IFCO, we believe that a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace makes us a more relevant, more competitive, and more resilient company. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, ethnicities, cultures, and experiences. IFCO is an equal opportunity employer.

We are looking forward to receiving your application.

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