Business Process Expert Transportation Management (m/w/d)

Company Description

Sika is a specialty chemicals company with a globally leading position in the development and production of systems and products for bonding, sealing, damping, reinforcing, and protection in the building sector and industry. Sika has subsidiaries in 103 countries around the world, produces in over 400 factories, and develops innovative technologies for customers worldwide. In doing so, it plays a crucial role in enabling the transformation of the construction and transportation industries toward greater environmental compatibility. In 2024, Sika’s around 33,000 employees generated annual sales of CHF 11.76 billion.

Job Description

Are you ready to bridge the gap between complex business needs and world-class SAP solutions? We are looking for a strategic thinker to drive our digital transformation and optimize the logistical backbone of our regional operations and who combines technical SAP depth with a strong business mindset.

As a key member of our regional team, you will not just manage systems - you will shape the future of our supply chain.

• Lead Strategic Rollouts: Spearhead SAP implementations and seamlessly integrate new acquisitions across the EMEA region.
• Project Ownership: Take full responsibility for sub-projects and workstreams during SAP TM go-lives and optimization phases.
• Process Architect: Analyze complex logistics workflows to design practical, high-efficiency solutions that connect business reality with SAP capability.
• Technical Integration: Oversee critical interfaces and integrations between diverse SAP environments.
• Mentorship & Innovation: Act as a mentor to junior consultants and actively refine our internal standards and methodologies.
• Strategic Support: Serve as the primary expert for logistics solutions, handling high-level process requests, error analysis, and change management.
• Collaborative Network: Align with business departments, external consultants, and our internal IT house to ensure seamless end-to-end processes.

Qualifications

• BA or MA degree in Business Administration, IT, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
• Several years of proven experience in SAP LE-TRA and deep, functional knowledge of SAP TM.
• A solid understanding of SCM processes with a focus on Transport Management, complemented by a basic grasp of adjacent SAP modules.
• You possess the ability to deconstruct complex problems and translate them into structured, goal-oriented results.
• Fluency in German and English is essential. You are a confident communicator and presenter who can influence stakeholders at all levels.
• You are proficient in MS Office and enjoy the variety of regional work, including a 30% travel readiness.

Additional Information

• We offer intensive training and interesting perspectives for anyone who wants to build a career
• Sika is like a global SME: With subsidiaries in more than 100 countries around the world. This begins in Switzerland and breaks down borders allowing exciting prospects all around the world
• The chance to bring new ideas, interesting areas for development, and taking responsibility early on are some of the key factors that drive Sika's pioneering spirit

We look forward to your application. For this position visa sponsorship is not offered and only direct applications will be considered. 

We offer competitive salaries, aligned with local market benchmarks and the specific scope and responsibilities of each role. Compensation is determined based skills relevant to the position, education and/or training.  We are committed to fair and equitable pay practices in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.