SAP-specialist

Morgan Black; Zuid-Holland; Hybrid; EUR 126,000 - 154,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Office in Leiden

Job summary

Morgan Black is seeking a Senior ERP Specialist to own and evolve our SAP landscape. You will drive the transition from SAP ECC to SAP S/4HANA, ensuring reliability and scalability across supply chain, logistics, production, finance, and commercial functions, in a globally collaborative environment.

You will coordinate complex ERP initiatives, manage external partners, and design scalable solutions with strong IAM and security considerations. The role is based in Leiden with a hybrid work model.

Qualifications

• 7–10+ years of SAP ERP/ECC experience including complex ERP project delivery.
• Broad end-to-end knowledge across core SAP modules (SD, MM, LE, WM/EWM, FI/CO).
• Experience with SAP S/4HANA migrations, template rollouts, or large-scale ERP transformations.

Responsibilities

• Act as lead technical owner and trusted ERP advisor, translating business requirements into robust SAP solutions.
• Steward the SAP ECC landscape while driving the transition to SAP S/4HANA and standardized platforms.
• Translate operational needs into functional and technical designs across integration and security dimensions.
• Coordinate ERP projects, changes, incidents, and improvements with global stakeholders.
• Manage external SAP delivery partners, monitor service quality, costs, and SLAs.
• Lead project workstreams from design through testing and change adoption.
• Drive continuous improvement and harmonization balancing local needs with global IT direction.

Skills

SAP ECC

S/4HANA

SAP Security

Project Management

English Proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in related field

Job description

Are you an experienced SAP professional with deep end-to-end process knowledge, and do you want to take technical ownership of a mission-critical ERP landscape while shaping the transition toward SAP S/4HANA?

A leading international player in the beverage and FMCG sector is seeking a Senior ERP Specialist. In this key role within the Digital & Technology department, you will be responsible for the reliability, continuity, and future-readiness of ERP solutions supporting core operations across supply chain, logistics, production, finance, and commercial functions. You will act as a trusted advisor, connecting business priorities with scalable SAP capabilities. Combining hands-on SAP ECC experience with a forward-looking view on SAP S/4HANA, process standardization, and digital integration, you will ensure seamless daily operations while steering major transformation initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Acting as the lead technical owner and trusted ERP advisor, translating business requirements into robust, secure, and scalable SAP solutions
• Stewarding the core SAP ECC landscape while actively driving the transition toward SAP S/4HANA, the Digital Backbone, and standardized platforms
• Translating operational needs into functional and technical designs across application, data, process, integration, and security dimensions
• Coordinating ERP projects, changes, incidents, and improvements in close collaboration with functional teams, integration specialists, and global stakeholders
• Managing external SAP delivery partners and vendors, monitoring service quality, delivery performance, costs, and SLA adherence
• Leading specific project workstreams from initial design through implementation, testing, and organizational change adoption
• Driving continuous improvement, process simplification, and harmonization while balancing local operational needs with global IT direction
• Ensuring documentation, knowledge transfer, and support models are structured for long-term maintainability and compliance

Profile & Requirements

You are an analytical, pragmatic, and result-oriented ERP professional who excels in multidisciplinary, international environments. You combine strong technical depth with a solid business understanding and possess the communication skills required to translate complex technical concepts for business stakeholders.

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business Information Management, Computer Science, Supply Chain, Commerce, Finance, or a related field
• 7 to 10+ years of relevant experience in SAP ERP/ECC, SAP consulting, solution ownership, and complex ERP project delivery
• Broad end-to-end process knowledge across core SAP modules, including SD, MM, LE, WM/EWM, and FI/CO
• Proven experience with SAP S/4HANA, system migrations, template rollouts, or large-scale ERP transformation programs
• Solid understanding of interfaces, middleware, data integration, SAP security, controls, and Identity & Access Management (IAM)
• Demonstrated experience in project management methodologies (Agile/Scrum, ITIL, Lean) and vendor management
• Excellent communication skills in English (proficiency in Dutch is a strong advantage)

You will join the ERP & Integration Solutions team within the Digital & Technology organization. This passionate team of ERP professionals is responsible for the run, change, and continuous improvement of critical integration and ERP capabilities. The organizational culture is collaborative, open, and focused on enabling technology to drive business success. The position is based at the office location in Leiden, offering a flexible hybrid working model that balances on-site collaboration with remote working options.

Terms & Conditions

• Salary of max 140000 euro all in, on a yearly basis
• Full-time position with comprehensive secondary benefits and flexible working arrangements
• A secondment arrangement, this role is not open to freelancers.
• A collaborative environment offering real ownership over production-critical systems and transformation projects