Senior SAP Enterprise Architect - Manufacturing

Capgemini; Diegem; Sur place; EUR 120 000 - 180 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Strategic exposure

Diverse & innovative projects

Learning & growth opportunities

Global community of architects

Flexible work locations

Résumé du poste

Capgemini is seeking an experienced Senior SAP Enterprise Architect to design and deliver complex SAP landscapes in manufacturing. The role focuses on robust SAP architectures, leading S/4HANA programs, and seamless integration across enterprise apps, shop-floor systems, and global operations.

Based in Belgium (Antwerp), you will collaborate with business and technical teams to craft scalable SAP solutions for operational excellence.

Qualifications

• 20+ years in SAP solution architecture and enterprise integration.
• Mandatory experience with SAP S/4HANA design, implementations, and global rollout programs.
• Deep manufacturing domain experience in multinational organizations.
• Strong grounding in software engineering and hands-on app development.
• Proven track record delivering complex SAP transformation projects.

Responsabilités

• Lead SAP & Enterprise Architecture for SAP-centric landscapes, defining standards and governance.
• Design S/4HANA templates, global rollouts, and modernization efforts across ERP, MES/MOM, and PLM systems.
• Provide hands-on architectural guidance during design, build, test, and deployment of SAP solutions.
• Review designs, interfaces, and performance, ensuring adherence to architecture decisions.
• Engage stakeholders across regions and run design workshops and architecture boards.

Connaissances

SAP S/4HANA

SAP architecture

Manufacturing SAP

Solution design

APIs & integration

Software engineering

Outils

SAP Solution Manager

IDoc / RFC / middleware

Description du poste

Choosing Capgemini means choosing a company where you will be empowered to shape your career in the way you’d like, where you’ll be supported and inspired bya collaborative community of colleagues around the world, and where you’ll be able to reimagine what’s possible. Join us and help the world’s leading organizationsunlock the value of technology and build a more sustainable, more inclusive world.

Your Role

We are looking for an experienced Senior SAP Enterprise Architect with a strong background in designing and delivering complex SAP landscapes in manufacturing environments. This role focuses on defining robust SAP architectures, leading S/4HANA programs, and ensuring seamless integration across enterprise applications, shop‑floor systems, and global operations.

You will work closely with business and technical teams to turn manufacturing requirements into scalable, high‑quality SAP solutions that support operational excellence and future growth. This role is based in Belgium (Antwerp).

Your Responsibilities

• SAP & Enterprise Architecture LeadershipDesign and maintain SAP‑centric enterprise architectures covering application, integration, data, and technology layers.Lead the design of S/4HANA templates, global rollouts, and modernization initiatives.Establish architecture standards, patterns, and governance processes that guide development and implementation teams.Act as Design Authority & Custodian of the solutionEnsure consistent integration across SAP, MES/MOM, PLM, SCADA, and other manufacturing systems.
• Manufacturing Process & System AlignmentTranslate manufacturing workflows (e.g., production planning, quality, logistics, maintenance) into robust SAP application designs.Assess current‑state SAP and OT/IT system landscapes and define practical, future‑state architectures.Work on core industry topics such as shop‑floor connectivity, IT/OT integration, batch/process manufacturing, and traceability.
• Technical Delivery & Project OversightProvide hands‑on architectural guidance during design, build, testing, and deployment of SAP solutions.Review solution designs, interface specifications, custom developments, performance considerations, and security requirements.Support delivery teams by ensuring adherence to architecture decisions and managing risks and dependencies.Use SAP Solution Manager (or equivalent tools) to support design governance and project documentation.
• Stakeholder EngagementWork closely with business process owners, project managers, solution leads, developers, and technical teams across regions.Facilitate design workshops, architecture boards, and technical alignment sessions.Communicate complex architectural decisions in a clear, pragmatic way to technical and non‑technical stakeholders.
• Technology Strategy & Platform EvaluationProvide recommendations on SAP roadmaps, S/4HANA transition paths, and landscape simplification.Evaluate integration architectures (API management, middleware, event‑driven patterns).Contribute to platform selections for SAP ecosystem tools (MES/MOM, PLM, manufacturing execution and automation solutions).

Your Profile

• Experience20+ years in SAP solution architecture, enterprise integration, and design of SAP‑based applications.
• Mandatory experience with SAP S/4HANA design, implementations, and template‑driven global rollout programs.
• Deep experience in manufacturing (discrete or process) within multinational organizations.
• Strong grounding in software engineering principles and hands‑on background in application development.
• Proven track record in delivering complex SAP transformation projects.
• Technical SkillsSolid functional and technical knowledge across major SAP modules (e.g., PP, MM, QM, EWM, SD, FI/CO).Experience with SAP Solution Manager for architecture governance, documentation, and project lifecycle management.Strong understanding of enterprise integration (IDoc, RFC, APIs, middleware, event‑driven patterns).Experience with MES/MOM, SCADA, OT systems, and IT/OT integration scenarios.Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure/AWS/GCP) and data platforms supporting SAP.Understanding of security and compliance requirements in industrial environments (ISA/IEC 62443).
• Soft SkillsExcellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate across cross‑functional and cross‑regional teams.Strong problem‑solving abilities and a structured, delivery‑oriented mindset.Ability to simplify complex architectural topics for stakeholders at all levels.Fluency in English; additional languages are an asset.

PreferredExperience providing SAP functional leadership or leading functional teams.TOGAF or equivalent certification.Experience in global consulting or large‑scale transformation programs.

What You’ll Love About Working Here

• Strategic Exposure: Work closely with Capgemini and client leadership on high-impact transformation programs.
• Diverse & Innovative Projects: Contribute to complex, multi‑industry initiatives that challenge and grow your expertise.
• Learning & Growth: Access to exclusive partner events, certifications, and leadership programs. Stay ahead with the latest SAP innovations, including Business AI and GenAI; and you will get an exclusive ‘SAP Learning Hub’ license and can use it to continuously enrich your leaning experience.
• Community & Support: Join a global network of architects and experts and collaborate across borders and disciplines.
• Flexibility & Autonomy: Work from where it works for you - client site, home, office or even sometimes abroad - with trust in your ability to deliver.

Capgemini is an AI-powered global business and technology transformation partner, delivering tangible business value. We imagine the future of organizations and make it real with AI, technology and people. With our strong heritage of nearly 60 years, we are a responsible and diverse group of 420,000 team members in more than 50 countries. We deliver end‑to‑end services and solutions with our deep industry expertise and strong partner ecosystem, leveraging our capabilities across strategy, technology, design, engineering and business operations.Make it real | www.capgemini.com