Support the Schunk Group, a leading provider of products made from high-tech materials – such as carbon, technical ceramics, and sintered metal – as well as machinery and equipment – ​​from environmental simulation and climate control technology to ultrasonic welding and optical machines. As a foundation-owned company and a globally operating technology group with over 10,000 employees in 26 countries, our mission and goals remain unchanged even after more than a century: the healthy development of the company and the preservation of its independence, financial stability, profitable growth, and global presence.

As a future-oriented and growth-oriented company, we are looking for you as

Head of SAP Business Intelligence, Analytics & Data Platform (m/f/d)

Full-time | Permanent | Heuchelheim

Here's what you can expect:

• Professional and disciplinary leadership of our team of SAP Business Intelligence experts
• Responsibility for the further development and active shaping of the transformation of classic SAP BW and reporting approaches towards a modern data and analytics architecture based on SAP BW/4HANA, SAP Datasphere, SAP Business Data Cloud (BDC) and SAP Analytics Cloud in the course of our global S/4HANA transformation and the SAP RISE migration
• Responsibility for the implementation and further development of group-wide data management and reporting, the integration into existing and new system landscapes, and ensuring high data quality and compliance with global governance guidelines.
• Close collaboration with subject matter experts and internal IT teams to capture, structure, and translate technical requirements into viable solutions.
• Design and implementation of data models as well as data integration, ETL and visualization scenarios in SAP BW/4HANA, SAP Datasphere, SAC and SAP BDC
• Taking over project management in cross-functional SAP Business Intelligence, Analytics and Data Platform projects
• Independent management of external service providers and implementation partners, as well as budget, resource and capacity planning for the area of ​​responsibility.

You bring the following with you:

• Successfully completed studies in computer science, business informatics, data science or comparable qualification
• Several years of management experience in the field of SAP Business Intelligence, Analytics and Data Management
• Several years of experience in the design, implementation and further development of data warehouse and analytics solutions based on SAP BW/4HANA and SAC, ideally with initial practical experience in the SAP Business Data Cloud
• Solid knowledge of SAP BW/4HANA (e.g., ADSOs, Composite Providers, Open ODS Views, Transformations, DTPs, Process Chains) and SQL
• Understanding of business processes in the manufacturing industry (such as finance, controlling, purchasing, sales, production and HR) and their representation in SAP systems.
• In-depth knowledge of data modeling, data integration and data architectures, e.g. in the integration of SAP and non-SAP data sources (ODP, CDS views, APIs)
• Strong consulting, communication and moderation skills, experience in conducting workshops with specialist departments and stakeholders, and project experience in project management of IT, BI and digitization projects.
• Fluent German and very good English skills, both spoken and written.

What we offer:

• The Schunk Group was founded over 100 years ago by Ludwig Schunk and is today a foundation-owned company. Its long-term goals include financial stability and independence, profitable growth, and a global presence.
• We are competent and full of ideas. This makes us an innovative technology leader who is always one step ahead.
• Our employees receive an annual profit share through the Ludwig Schunk Foundation, depending on the company's success.
• Pension-related benefits within the metal industry pension scheme serve to build up additional retirement savings.
• Depending on the task at hand, our employees have the option of working remotely.
• Flexible working hours ensure a good work-life balance.
• Accumulated credits in a time value account can be used for time off, such as a sabbatical or early retirement.
• Reconciling work and family life is very important to us. We offer comprehensive advice, training for caregivers, holiday childcare, and daycare places.
• In addition to targeted development programs to achieve career goals (e.g., internal management development programs), part-time professional development courses are also encouraged.
• The so-called Schunk pension is an additional company pension and a voluntary, supplementary benefit for retirement provision.
• Our employees are entitled to 30 working days of vacation per calendar year based on a 5-day work week.
• The health of our employees is important to us! Our company doctor guarantees medical care at the workplace. We offer consultations, health initiatives, information on prevention and nutrition, as well as psychosocial support.
• We offer our employees a variety of sports groups, including physiotherapy and back care courses. In addition, there are charity runs, bike tours, and events such as our international Schunk football tournament.
• A company bike is available for private and business use.
• Our company restaurant provides our employees with a wide range of breakfast and lunch options. The daily menu includes fresh, regional dishes as well as vegetarian alternatives.
• There are free parking spaces in the immediate vicinity of the workplace as well as charging facilities for electric or hybrid cars in our employee parking areas.
• Our employees receive private shopping discounts at over 800 brands through our "Corporate Benefits" program. Numerous products and services are offered at consistently attractive prices.

We look forward to receiving your application!
Please apply using our online application form. Unfortunately, for data protection reasons, we cannot consider applications submitted via email. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us.