SAP High-Tech Expert (all genders)

Location: across Europe

Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next‑generation technology to each business challenge.

Job Description

We are seeking a results‑driven SAP manager with experience in the High‑Tech industries including semiconductor manufacturers, enterprise equipment manufacturers, and network equipment manufacturers. The ideal candidate should possess a strong background in relevant SAP modules, complemented by exceptional soft skills. As an SAP Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the successful implementation and management of SAP solutions, collaborating with cross‑functional teams, and delivering value to our clients in the High‑Tech industry.

What’s in it for you?

• Opportunity to work with some of the biggest High‑Tech companies globally designing and delivering SAP‑led complex transformational programs, enhancing new skills in SAP and in Program & Solution Governance.
• Opportunity to join a European team of senior SAP experts with a focus on thought leadership, origination, sales and delivery of large transformation SAP programs across industries.
• Looking after our SAP High‑Tech portfolio across Europe.
• A wide range of employee benefits and career development opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end‑to‑end SAP implementation projects in High‑Tech industries, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to budgets.
• Provide strategic guidance and tailored SAP solutions based on deep knowledge of High‑Tech industry.
• Build strong client relationships, act as a trusted advisor, and communicate complex concepts convincingly. Manage stakeholders at all levels, address concerns, and facilitate effective collaboration.
• Deliver compelling presentations and demonstrations to senior client personnel, showcasing the value and benefits of SAP solutions.
• Lead commercial activities, including client pitches, RFx, and sales campaigns for High‑Tech industries.
• Contribute to solutioning, enterprise transformation, and thought leadership in the High‑Tech sector.
• Employ a consulting mindset, identify optimization opportunities, and enhance business processes, determining business needs via consultation, business analysis, and targeted observations.
• Understand clients’ operations and align SAP solutions with their strategic objectives.
• Lead and mentor SAP professionals, foster collaboration, and drive high performance.
• Identify and mitigate risks associated with SAP projects, proactively addressing potential issues.
• Keep abreast of the latest SAP offerings, updates, and developments.
• Develop industry point of view and thought leadership, contributing to the development of assets for High‑Tech.

Necessary Knowledge / Skills

• SAP‑accredited or certified experience.
• Minimum 6 years of experience as an SAP Manager, with a focus on High‑Tech industries.
• In‑depth knowledge of SAP modules relevant to High‑Tech industries, including but not limited to:
  • SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM)
  • SAP Materials Management (MM)
  • SAP Production Planning (PP)
  • SAP Plant Maintenance (PM)
  • SAP Sales and Distribution (SD)
  • SAP Enterprise Project and Portfolio Management (EPPM)
  • SAP Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)
• Up to date knowledge of SAP systems, deployment, and integration.
• Excellent teamwork, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Strong business acumen and ability to understand clients’ strategic objectives.
• Consulting experience and a customer‑centric mindset, ability to navigate uncertainty.
• Superb analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
• Excellent organizational and time‑management skills.
• Proficiency in English and German.