Continental is a leading tire manufacturer and industry specialist. Founded in 1871, the company generated sales of €19.7 billion in 2025 and currently employs around 78,000 people in 54 countries and markets.
Tire solutions from the Tires group sector make mobility safer, smarter, and more sustainable. Its premium portfolio encompasses car, truck, bus, two-wheel, and specialty tires as well as smart solutions and services for fleets and tire retailers. Continental has been delivering top performance for more than 150 years and is one of the world’s largest tire manufacturers. In fiscal 2025, the Tires group sector generated sales of 13.8 billion euros. Continental's tire division employs more than 56,000 people worldwide and has 19 production and 16 development sites.
Job DescriptionDesign and manage SAP authorization concepts across HR IT systems
Define and maintain SAP roles, profiles, and authorization objects
Develop and implement audit-proof role concepts for IT and business roles
Analyze and resolve complex authorization issues using debugging techniques
Manage authorizations in SAP HCM (on‑premise), including HCM-specific authorization objects
Configure and maintain SAP Fiori authorizations (catalogs, groups, spaces, pages)
Ensure proper authorization setup for OData services and SICF nodes
Design and manage SAP SuccessFactors authorizations, including Role-Based Permissions and Field-Level Permissions
Support authorization concepts for hybrid scenarios (e.g. mashups, EC ↔ on-premise integration)
Translate authorization concepts between SAP on‑premise and SuccessFactors landscapes
Strong expertise in SAP Authorization and Security concepts
Solid hands-on experience with roles, profiles, and authorization objects
Good understanding of SAP HCM authorization objects and HR IT processes
Experience with SAP SuccessFactors authorization frameworks
Experience with SAP IAS (CIS)
Familiarity with SAP Fiori authorization architecture and configuration
Strong analytical skills for troubleshooting and issue resolution
Structured and detail-oriented working style with focus on compliance and auditability
Ability to work in global teams and collaborate across IT and business stakeholders
Fluent in English - min. B2.
What we offer:
- 13th salary;
- Performance bonus;
- Christmas & Easter bonus;
- Seniority bonus;
- Flexible working time;
- Competitive salaries & benefits;
- Health & wellness (Life Assurance, Private Health and Dental Insurance, Sport activities, Canteen, 24/7 Helpline with Psychologists etc.);
- Different discounts (tires, glasses, medical, shopping, etc.);
- Relocation bonus for non-Timisoara Residents;
- Professional development opportunities (in Technical and Leadership Areas);
- International Work Environment & Traveling Opportunities.
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Skills Required
- Strong expertise in SAP authorization and security concepts
- Hands-on experience with SAP roles, profiles, and authorization objects
- Understanding of SAP HCM authorization objects and HR IT processes
- Experience with SAP SuccessFactors authorization frameworks
- Experience with SAP IAS (CIS)
- Familiarity with SAP Fiori authorization architecture and configuration
- Strong analytical skills for troubleshooting and issue resolution
- Structured, detail-oriented approach focused on compliance and auditability
- Ability to collaborate with global IT and business stakeholders
- Fluent English at minimum B2 level
Continental Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Continental and has not been reviewed or approved by Continental.
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Healthcare Strength — Health plans are often described as comprehensive, with medical, dental, vision, and related programs (such as HSA/FSA) highlighted as strong components. Feedback suggests the quality of healthcare coverage is a meaningful part of overall compensation satisfaction.
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Retirement Support — Retirement offerings, including 401(k) plans with company contributions, are viewed favorably and frequently mentioned alongside competitive base pay. These plans are seen as a reliable pillar of the total rewards package.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid holidays, vacation/PTO, and other leave programs are presented as part of a broad benefits suite. The scope of time-off options contributes positively to perceived overall value.
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What We Do
Continental develops pioneering technologies and services for sustainable and connected mobility of people and their goods. Founded in 1871, the technology company offers safe, efficient, intelligent and affordable solutions for vehicles, machines, traffic and transportation. In 2020, Continental generated sales of €37.7 billion and currently employs around 235,000 people in 58 countries and markets. In 2021, the company celebrates its 150th anniversary.






