We are looking for a new employee in our IT Operations Production Planning and Plant Maintenance team to provide cross-business area support, configuration, and consulting for the SAP PP module, working as a Business Specialist for production planning and related projects.
Main tasks
- Conducts and starts improvements for user requirements, designing of blueprinting, performing configuration, & creating documentation.
- Supports SAP rollouts, and configuration and assists in functional change requests.
- Globally supports the Business in the SAP Projects and PP module rollout projects.
- Manage PP incidents and changes requested by the locations and implement them with internal or external SAP support.
- Perform testing of problem fixes, enhancements, system upgrades, and new functionalities.
- Supports and initiates process standardizations in the Business Area for the PP module.
- Creation of training materials and training for the local key users and end-users.
- Generation/Creation of a Knowledge Network for PP processes within locations all around the globe.
- Understands and applies the group company’s methodologies and procedures.
- May lead and coordinate the work of a small team when working on projects.
- Ensure compliance with existing and development of required data and reporting standards.
We are looking for:
- Logistics or technical university degree
- Business SAP Knowledge, (change requests management, working with tables, fields, etc.)
- Understand the technical dependency between the diverse SAP modules
- Demonstrated SAP experience with the operational business. (Operations)
- Fluent in English, strong communication skills, and project realization
- Occasional traveling worldwide is required
- Ability to work in a global team
- Results orientation, assertiveness, resilience, and strong teaching skills.
- Capacity for analysis of big process interactions and synthesizing information.
- Plant maintenance experience would be a plus - nice to have.
- Hybrid work setup
- HMO upon hire
- Values-based culture
- Work-life balance
- Learning Opportunities
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Skills Required
- Logistics or technical university degree
- Business SAP knowledge, including change request management and working with tables and fields
- Understanding of technical dependencies between diverse SAP modules
- Demonstrated SAP experience with operational business processes
- Fluent English
- Strong communication skills
- Project realization experience
- Ability to work in a global team
- Strong analytical ability involving complex process interactions and information synthesis
- Results orientation, assertiveness, resilience, and strong teaching skills
- Plant maintenance experience
Continental Industry Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Retirement Support — Feedback suggests retirement matching and pension contributions are highlighted across several locations, with some roles advertising a 6% 401(k) match and immediate vesting. Such features are portrayed as competitive elements within the overall package.
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Healthcare Strength — Feedback suggests comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with HSA contributions in the U.S., are commonly offered. Wellness initiatives and preventive care are also noted in multiple regions.
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Strong & Reliable Incentives — Feedback suggests weekly attendance or production bonuses and annual performance bonuses are present in various roles. Profit-sharing and other financial incentives are also described in company materials for certain locations.
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What We Do
ContiTech is a leading industry specialist that develops and produces sustainable, safe, and convenient material-based solutions using rubber, plastics, metal, and fabric. It serves diverse industrial sectors, including off-highway mobility, mining, agriculture, construction, energy management, and the automotive industry, providing system-critical components like hoses, conveyor belts, and air springs for challenging industrial environments globally.






