Senior Expert, SAP Lead - IT Applications & IT Platforms (m/f/d)

Your vision is ambitious. Just like ours.

Our people are our success. As one of us, you will contribute to engineering excellence for the high-tech markets of the future, including semiconductors, batteries, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, and data centers. At Exyte, you will be part of a global community of challenge seekers who are ambitious and passionate about innovation. Together, we will build on our company's long history and keep on leading the way to a better world

Discover your exciting role

The Senior Expert, SAP Lead - IT Applications & IT Platforms (m/f/d) is accountable for the end-to-end SAP ecosystem, ensuring continuity of the S/4HANA program, stability of operations, and alignment with business objectives. The role owns the SAP roadmap, core S/4HANA template, and governance framework across all SAP-related activities.

Explore your tasks and responsibilities

• Own and drive the SAP strategy and roadmap, ensuring alignment with business priorities and transformation objectives
• Ensure continuity of the end-to-end SAP program across implementation, rollout, and operations
• Lead and govern the global SAP (S/4HANA) template + SAP cloud ecosystem, ensuring standardization, integrity, and controlled deviations
• Provide functional leadership to SAP IT teams leads, ensuring alignment across domains and E2E processes
• Manage SAP licensing, vendor ecosystem, and strategic partners, including performance, cost, and risk control

Show your expertise

• 10+ years of experience leading global SAP S/4HANA landscapes, transformation initiatives, and rollout programs
• Deep expertise in SAP S/4HANA architecture, governance, template management, and integration landscapes
• Proven leadership experience in matrix organizations with strong stakeholder management and executive-level communication skills
• Solid knowledge of IT governance, compliance, security, audit requirements, and end-to-end traceability
• Experience in vendor, service, and contract management (SAP, AMS), including budget ownership and cost optimization
• University degree in Information Technology, Business Informatics, or a related field; MBA is an advantage
• SAP and project management certifications (e.g., SAP S/4HANA, ITIL, COBIT, PM methodologies) preferred; fluent English required, German is a strong advantage

What we offer you

• Your start at Exyte: Take part in a two-day onboarding event with new colleagues
• Attractive location: Our location in Stuttgart features spacious workstations with height-adjustable desks
• Buddy-System: Several weeks of close familiarisation with your colleagues in the team
• Work-life balance: There is always the possibility of switching to mobile working
• Catering: Free coffee specialities as well as water dispensers are accessible on every floor
• Keep fit: Exyte subsidises your fitness contract through EGYM Wellpass at over 5,000 locations in Germany

Contact

You want to be part of the Exyte team? We look forward to receiving your application!

For further questions and information, please do not hesitate to contact Gerd Fleischmann via E-Mail at .

Please note that we only consider applications submitted through our application portal. Applications sent via email will not be considered due to data protection regulations.