Key User (m/f/d) SAP S/4HANA - Procurement

KWS SAAT SE; Berlin; Hybrid; EUR 90.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Work equipment and office setup

Parking spaces in Berlin office

Benefits package including holidays &

Professional development & training

Zusammenfassung

KWS Berlin GmbH is seeking a Key User (m/f/d) for SAP S/4HANA - Procurement to drive the Source-to-Pay transformation. You will connect procurement processes, systems, and business requirements globally, impacting multiple functions from Finance to IT and across Business Units.

You will implement S/4HANA-enabled procurement processes, drive process excellence, and collaborate with Supply Chain, Digital Solutions, and external partners.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
• Several years of experience in Procurement, S2P, P2P, or Global Supply Chain Operations
• Strong experience with SAP S/4HANA MM; knowledge of SAP PP; experience with Ariba, Coupa or Ivalua a plus
• Experience in end-to-end procurement processes and digital transformation initiatives
• Familiarity with S2C, S2P and P2P processes
• Project coordination, process optimization, system upgrades or transformation projects
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with accountability
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication abilities
• Ability to translate business requirements into effective system solutions
• Cross-functional and international collaboration experience
• Strong presentation and facilitation skills
• German language skills desirable

Aufgaben

• Serve as the primary contact for the global Source-to-Pay workstream within the SAP S/4HANA transformation program
• Lead rollout of new S/4HANA-enabled procurement processes across the organization
• Ensure alignment of S2P requirements and designs with FI/CO/MDM and other functions
• Coordinate with cross-functional leads for end-to-end process integration
• Collaborate with Procurement, Finance, IT, Supply Chain and external partners
• Act as central contact for S2P topics and process ownership
• Lead projects, process improvements, system enhancements and change requests
• Coordinate with PMO and participate in steering committees
• Monitor milestones and provide status updates
• Coordinate UAT and release planning
• Support incident management, security and access reviews
• Maintain process templates and governance standards
• Drive readiness of new tools for global procurement operations
• Lead change management and training programs
• Translate business needs into practical system solutions
• Develop and deliver training and communications for end users
• Promote adoption of new procurement processes and digital solutions

Kenntnisse

Fluent English

German desirable

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field

Tools

SAP S/4HANA MM

SAP PP

S2P platforms (Ariba/Coupa/Ivalua)

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Key User (m/f/d) SAP S/4HANA - Procurement

Field of Work: Procurement

Location: Berlin, BE, DE

Legal Entity: KWS Berlin GmbH

Contract Type: Regular

Is Full Time?: Yes

Onsite/ Remote: Hybrid Working Within Country

Job ID: 16762

Join us as an experienced and motivated Key User (m/f/d) SAP S/4HANA - Procurementand help shape the transformation of our global procurement landscape. As the primary business representative for the Source-to-Pay workstream, you will connect procurement processes, systems, and business requirements across functions—and see the direct impact of your work across the organization.

This role gives you broad exposure to the entire Source-to-Pay department and the opportunity to contribute to business-critical end-to-end areas, including Field-to-Plant, Plant-to-Stock, and Order-to-Cash. You will implement new SAP S/4HANA-enabled processes, drive process excellence and digital transformation, and foster strong collaboration across Procurement, Finance, IT, Master Data Management, and Business Units worldwide.

This is a permanent, full-time job opening.

The place of work is atKWS Berlin GmbH in Berlin.

Key Responsibilities:

SAP S/4HANA & Process Transformation

Serve as the primary contact for the global Source-to-Pay (S2P) workstream within the SAP S/4HANA transformation program

Lead and support the rollout of new S/4HANA-enabled procurement and purchasing processes across the organization

Ensure alignment of Source-to-Pay business requirements, process designs, and documentation with other functional areas including Finance (FI), Controlling (CO), Master Data Management (MDM), and related business functions

Coordinate with cross-functional workstream leads to ensure end-to-end process integration and consistency

Stakeholder & Project Management

Collaborate closely with Procurement, Finance, IT, Supply Chain, Digital Solutions teams, and external partners

Act as the central point of contact for all S2P-related topics and process ownership matters

Lead projects, process improvement initiatives, system enhancements, and change requests

Coordinate with Program Management Offices (PMO) and participate in steering committees and cross-functional governance forums

Monitor project milestones, track deliverables, and provide regular status updates to stakeholders

Operational Excellence & User Support

Coordinate User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and support release planning activities

Support incident management, issue resolution, security and role administration, and periodic access reviews

Maintain process templates, documentation, and governance standards

Ensure business readiness of new tools to drive continuous improvement and best practice adoption within procurement operations globally

Training

Lead change management activities related to system implementations and upgrades

Support users by translating business needs into practical and sustainable system solutions

Develop and deliver training programs and communication materials for end users

Facilitate understanding and adoption of new procurement processes and digital solutions throughout the organization

Qualifications:

Required:

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Information Systems, or a related field

Several years of experience in Procurement, Source-to-Pay (S2P), Purchase-to-Pay (P2P), or Supply Chain Operations -ideally in global procurement organizations

Strong experience working with SAP S/4HANA, particularly within SAP MM (Materials Management). User knowledge of SAP PP (Production Planning); experience with S2P platforms such as SAP Ariba, Coupa, or Ivalua is a great asset

Proven experience supporting or implementing end-to-end procurement processes, systems, and digital transformation initiatives

Sound understanding of Source-to-Contract (S2C), Source-to-Pay (S2P), and Purchase-to-Pay (P2P) processes

Experience in project coordination, process optimization, system upgrades, or business transformation projects

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills paired with high degree of accountability and ownership

Excellent stakeholder management and communication abilities

Ability to translate business requirements into efficient and effective system solutions

Strong project management and coordination skills

Able to work in cross-functional and international environments

Strong presentation and facilitation skills

• Fluent English communication skills, both written and verbal

Preferred

Knowledge of ticketing tools (e.g., ServiceNow) and collaboration platforms such as Jira

Experience working in global procurement organizations

• German and/or additional European language skills desirable

Offer:

• Interesting and varied job in a diverse international environment with the opportunity to contribute innovative ideas
• As a family business, we are guided by the values of closeness, reliability, vision and independence; this culture is lived in practice and ensures an open and friendly working atmosphere from day one
• Excellent work equipment and free car and bicycle parking spaces in our modern office in the heart of Berlin-Schöneberg
• We create the appropriate framework conditions for you: capital-forming benefits, Christmas and holiday pay, childcare allowance, 30d holidays, flexible working hours, holiday and Christmas bonuses, company pension scheme, JobRad and/or Jobticket
• True to our motto "Make yourself grow", we support the professional and personal development of our employees

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About KWS

KWS is one of the world’s leading plant breeding companies and employs around 5,000 employees in more than 70 countries. With the tradition of family ownership, KWS has operated independently for more than 170 years. It focuses on plant breeding and the production and sale of seeds for sugarbeet, corn, cereals, vegetables, oilseed rape and sunflowers. KWS uses leading-edge plant breeding methods and invests a significant amount in research and development.

At KWS, diversity is not just a value; it is an essential part of our success. Breeding resilient crops requires diversity; likewise, our strength comes from the diversity of our teams. Whatever your background or identity is, we invite you to join us.

Further information: https://www.kws.com/corp/en/careers/ . Follow us on LinkedIn at https://linkedin.com/company/kwsgroup/ .

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