Associate Business Process Consultant (f/m/d) Discrete Manufacturing - #2761736

Job Description

What you'll bring

You are at the start of your consulting career and bring a structured approach to analysing and documenting business processes. A background in a relevant field and a genuine interest in supply chain or planning topics will set you up well.

• A degree in Business Information Systems, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or a comparable field — or equivalent experience
• An understanding of business process analysis and the ability to apply structured thinking to unfamiliar, complex topics
• The ability to support scenario testing and contribute to business architecture discussions in a guided setting
• Initiative and the motivation to take on growing responsibility over time
• A collaborative working style combined with the ability to advance tasks independently
• Fluency in German and English is required for this role.
  
  

We also look for people who build trust naturally, communicate with clarity, keep the customer at the centre of what they do, and bring emotional intelligence and genuine problem-solving ability to the challenges they face.

In addition to the skills and experience specific to this role, all positions at SAP require candidates who are comfortable using AI tools — including agentic AI — in their day-to-day work, from crafting effective inputs and automating routine tasks, to evaluating AI-generated outputs for quality and driving adoption of AI practices within their teams.

What You'll Build

You will contribute to SAP supply chain implementation projects as part of the Customer Engagement & Adoption team (region MEE)— guided by experienced colleagues and with scope that grows as you develop.

• Support SAP planning solution implementations (SAP Integrated Business Planning and Production Planning / Detailed Scheduling) across the full project lifecycle
• Support configuration, testing, and documentation of SAP planning solutions (IBP, PP/DS)
• Prepare and follow up on customer workshops and project meetings
• Take ownership of individual work packages under guidance
• Contribute to project management activities with an expanding scope
• Support internal initiatives including best-practice development, proof of concepts, and team knowledge work
• Apply AI tools as part of your daily work to enhance quality and efficiency
  
  

Where you belong

We’re a team with a real passion for manufacturing processes, where we support each other and make things happen together. Diverse perspectives are how we win. Working across Manufacturing, High Tech, Aerospace & Defense means we get to be part of some of the most exciting industries out there. It’s this combination of team spirit, challenging topics, and passion for our customers that makes our work so rewarding—and simply makes it fun to be part of the team.

The team implements SAP supply chain planning solutions for customers across industries, with a focus on adoption and long-term customer value. You will work alongside experienced consultants who will guide your development from day one. This is an opportunity to build deep expertise in Supply Chain Planning processes (e.g. SAP IBP and PP/DS ) at the start of a consulting career.

We are offering the following SAP locations: Ratingen, Dresden and Hamburg.

Additional Information

About SAP

With a global network of customers, partners, employees, and thought leaders, SAP helps the world run better and improves people’s lives.

As a leader in enterprise applications and business AI, SAP stands at the nexus of business and technology. For over 50 years, organizations have trusted SAP to bring out their best by uniting business-critical operations spanning finance, procurement, HR, supply chain, and customer experience.

We win with inclusion

SAP’s culture of inclusion, focus on health and well-being, and flexible working models help ensure that everyone – regardless of background – feels included and can run at their best. At SAP, we believe we are made stronger by the unique capabilities and qualities that each person brings to our company, and we invest in our employees to inspire confidence and help everyone realize their full potential. We ultimately believe in unleashing all talent and creating a better world.

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AI Usage in the Recruitment Process

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