Solution Architect Quality (SAP QM) (m/f/d)

100055 Fresenius Kabi Deutschland GmbH; Barcelona; On-site; EUR 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Kabi seeks a Solution Architect – Quality to design and deliver SAP QM solutions that enhance global quality operations. You will lead international teams, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive scalable, maintainable architectures across the enterprise landscape.

With 10+ years in IT/SAP and 6+ years in quality management, you will translate complex requirements into robust solutions and mentor junior architects while frequently interfacing with cross-functional stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 10+ years IT/SAP experience including SAP ERP implementations and operations.
• 6+ years process knowledge in quality management and compliance.
• Advanced SAP QM configuration with S/4HANA QM familiarity.
• Experience integrating SAP QM with MM, PP, and EWM.
• Regulated industries experience (pharma, medical devices, or food & beverage).
• Fluent English and willingness to travel internationally.

Responsibilities

• Design robust SAP QM solutions with seamless integration.
• Prepare effort and cost estimates for proposals.
• Translate business requirements into scalable, compliant solutions.
• Lead international project teams from design to go-live.
• Ensure QA and regulatory compliance during implementation.
• Maintain architectural consistency across domains.
• Monitor performance and drive continuous improvements.
• Manage risks and SLA targets with stakeholders.
• Represent Quality in governance boards and workshops.
• Partner with process owners to align IT with regulatory needs.
• Mentor architects and SMEs in the domain.

Skills

SAP

SAP QM

S/4HANA QM

ERP integration

Authorizations

Test Automation

Quality Management

Regulated industries

English fluency

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science / related

Tools

SAP ERP systems

SAP S/4HANA

SAP Authorizations

Job description

Position Overview

As our Solution Architect – Quality, you will design and deliver cutting-edge SAP Quality Management (QM) solutions that empower Fresenius Kabi’s quality operations across the globe. You will drive complex solution architectures, guide technical teams through successful implementations, and ensure our systems meet the highest standards of compliance, maintainability, and performance. Working closely with connected IT domains, you will integrate quality solutions seamlessly into our enterprise landscape while continuously improving processes and services.

Key Responsibilities

• Solution Design & Architecture Design robust, future-oriented SAP QM solutions, ensuring seamless integration with connected systems.
• Prepare effort and cost estimations for solution proposals, aligning with business priorities and budget.
• Apply deep process knowledge to translate business requirements into scalable, compliant solutions.
• Implementation & Technical Leadership Lead international project teams in delivering SAP QM solutions from design through go-live.
• Oversee quality assurance during implementation, ensuring adherence to industry regulations (GxP, GMP) and internal standards.
• Coordinate with cross-functional architects to maintain architectural consistency and interoperability.
• Continuous Improvement & Governance Monitor solution performance, identify improvement opportunities, and implement enhancements.
• Manage risks in your area of responsibility and define effective mitigation measures.
• Ensure all SAP functional teams meet SLA targets and deliver sustainable, maintainable solutions.
• Collaboration & Influence Represent the Quality domain in steering committees, governance boards, and cross-functional workshops.
• Partner with process owners to align IT solutions with evolving business and regulatory needs.
• Mentor solution architects and subject matter experts in your domain, fostering capability growth.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Business Informatics, Mechanical Engineering, Logistics, or similar.
• 10+ years of IT/SAP experience, including implementation and operations of SAP ERP systems.
• 6+ years of process knowledge in quality management, including inspections, defect control, and compliance.
• Advanced configuration skills in SAP QM; knowledge of SAP S/4HANA QM functionalities preferred.
• Experience integrating SAP QM with other modules (MM, PP, EWM).
• Familiarity with SAP Authorizations and SAP Test Automation is an advantage.
• Proven track record in regulated industries such as pharma, medical devices, or food & beverage.
• Fluent in English.
• Willing to travel internationally occasionally.

What We Offer

At Fresenius Kabi, you will shape solutions that directly impact product quality, patient safety, and regulatory compliance worldwide. You will join a collaborative, global team dedicated to innovation, operational excellence, and continuous improvement. If you are passionate about quality, technology, and delivering value on a global scale, we look forward to welcoming you.

Fresenius Kabi (www.fresenius-kabi.com) is a global health care company that specializes in injectable medicines, biosimilars, and technologies for infusion, transfusion, and clinical nutrition. Our expansive portfolio of products and global network of science and manufacturing centers provide essential support for the care of critical and chronically ill patients. With more than 40,000 employees worldwide, our dedicated team is united by our shared purpose: to put lifesaving medicines and technologies in the hands of people who care for patients – and to find answers to the challenges they face. We call this purpose caring for life. Follow us on LinkedIn to learn more: https://www.linkedin.com/company/freseniuskabi/