Company Description
Sika is a specialty chemicals company with a leading position in the development and production of systems and products for bonding, sealing, damping, reinforcing, and protecting in the building sector and motor vehicle industry. Sika has subsidiaries in 103 countries around the world and manufactures in over 300 factories. Its 33,500 employees generated annual sales of CHF 11.23 billion in 2023.
Job Description
For our growing SAP Team in Zurich we are looking for a passionate Solution Architect in SAP MM / SAP QM a team player who deals with complex concepts comfortably; is knowledgeable, capable, and agile. Demonstrates strategic agility; understands business issues and anticipates future trends and consequences; positively copes with change; applies knowledge and skills effectively in new environments.
In this challenging role, you will have the opportunity to work in a highly innovative environment that will together with external partners perform rollouts in record time.
Key Responsibilities:
- You coordinate global SAP projects to rollout Sika’s global template and to integrate acquired companies into Sika’s SAP landscape
- With your project management experience, you enable a smooth project progress in time and quality
- You manage project teams consisting of multi-functional, globally dispersed and virtual groups (internal and external)
- With your deep functional and technical hands-on experience in SAP Supply Chain Management, you give guidance and support to the project teams
- You have the ability to overview and proof the project deliverables in SAP Supply Chain Management based on Sika’s global template
- You ensure, that all internal and external project members follow the defined governance rules and methodology
- Proactively research and introduce process, functional and technology best-practices
Qualifications
We need your skills:
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, IT, Science, or other technical qualification
- 5+ years of experience and expert knowledge in one or several DTS SAP modules:
- QM
- MM
- Experience and or will to learn in these extra modules is a plus:
- Ariba
- 2-3+ meaningful experiences with Solution Architect roles in leading to successful SAP rollouts and integration projects in a global environment
- Deep hands-on customizing experience in SAP Supply Chain Management (overall and detailed knowledge in several process areas)
- Proven functional expertise in end-to-end SAP SCM processes and integration into other process areas
- Strong and authentic leadership personality with coaching, mentoring, and influencing skills
- Demonstrated experience effectively collaborating with customers and cross-functional teams to deliver superior business outcomes
- Creative and innovative thinking to take responsibility in identifying improvement areas and innovations, owning them and deliver success
- Readiness to travel up to 10 - 20%
- Fluent in English
Additional Information
We offer competitive compensation packages, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment that values diversity and inclusion. Join our team and be part of you journey to excellence!
- Sika – Building Trust. Trust is the most important thing for us. We trust in the capabilities of all our Sika team members - every day.
- Friendly, personable, and often surprisingly uncomplicated, that's how many of our employees describe their working relationship at Sika. We call this the Sika Spirit.
- We offer an attractive employment package with good social benefits, excellent pension fund and accident insurance solutions
- ‘Sikalino’ – an excellent Childcare Center is next to the office
- Discount on public transport or on-site parking
We look forward to your application. For this position, only direct applications will be considered.
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What We Do
Sika is a specialty chemicals company with a leading position in the development and production of systems and products for bonding, sealing, damping, reinforcing, and protecting in the building sector and motor vehicle industry. Sika has subsidiaries in 101 countries around the world and manufactures in over 300 factories.
Its more than 33,000 employees generated annual sales of CHF 10.49 billion in 2022.
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