Head Business Applications (a)

• You take over the strategic and operational management of our Business Applications – with SAP S/4HANA as the digital centerpiece and backbone of our global system landscape.
• You lead a dedicated team of highly qualified specialists in our Competence Centers – with plenty of room for personal responsibility, innovation, and further development.
• You actively develop our application landscape – efficiently, user-centered, and closely integrated with our global business processes.
• Together with your team, you work closely with the departments to continuously question, optimize, and rethink processes digitally – always in line with our overarching IT architecture.
• You strengthen the global key user organization and support our Global Process Owners in the sustainable establishment of seamless processes.
• You are responsible for the design and implementation of seamless end-to-end business processes – ensuring that they are optimally embedded in our application landscape.
• You negotiate and manage external partners and service providers – from consulting to application contracts – with a clear focus on quality, efficiency, and partnership.
• You ensure secure and compliant application usage – including authorization concepts and security policies.
• You are responsible for the entire application lifecycle management – from selection to operation to continuous further development.

• A completed degree in computer science or business informatics – or a comparable qualification with a solid technical and business foundation.
• Experience in leading a competence center, ideally in the SAP environment of an internationally operating manufacturing company – you know how to motivate teams and successfully manage complex systems.
• Deep understanding of industrial business processes – from development to purchasing, sales, and logistics to production, finance, or PIM. You recognize optimization potentials before others feel them.
• Practical experience in project management – combined with solid knowledge of modern methods and tools (both traditional and agile), with which you lead projects safely to completion.
• High IT affinity and strong analytical-conceptual thinking, with which you not only understand processes but also rethink them – and translate them into viable application solutions.
• A communicative, assertive personality that brings complex topics to the point understandably – in German as well as in English, with standing at all hierarchy levels.

• Infrastructure & Equipment: Depending on the location, there are free parking spaces, changing rooms with shower facilities, discounted clothing, and other benefits.
• Catering: We provide affordable, good catering, special offers for night shifts, and for snacks, there are fruits and mineral water.
• Work-Life Balance & Family: We support families and design working hours as flexibly as possible. And very importantly: Unexpected incidents and difficult times also have a place with us.
• Events: We also like to celebrate events. At our legendary summer parties or the joint Christmas celebrations, for example. Or during our team outings. And we are also quite good at sports events.
• Care & Bonuses: We say thank you for long-term company loyalty or special commitment in job recommendations externally. We appreciate special efforts and give something back.
• Health: We have high standards for occupational safety and support our employees with health offerings to stay fit and healthy.
• Social Benefits: Depending on the location, we support our employees with attractive conditions for pensions, accidents, and special leave.
• Young Talent: We equip our specialists of tomorrow with top training. In addition, there are also other experiences that are best made when you are young. Joint camps with various sports and group activities, for example.
• Knowledge & Learning: In addition to language courses, we offer company-specific training depending on the field of work. And so that one hand knows what the other is doing, we enable assignments in other areas of work.
• Discounts & Rebates: Depending on the location, our employees benefit from special conditions and discounts in the areas of sports, leisure, and clothing.

The Baumer Group is an internationally leading manufacturer of sensors and measuring instruments for factory and process automation. We owe this success to our approximately 2,800 employees, who are always passionately, expertly, and committedly searching for the best solutions for our customers.