Manager Solution & Application Architecture (m/f/d)

SAF-HOLLAND is an internationally leading manufacturer of chassis-related assemblies and components for trailers, trucks and buses. On six continents, SAF-HOLLAND employs around 5,500 dedicated employees. The product range includes axle and suspension systems for trailers as well as semi-trailers and coupling systems for trucks, trailers and semi-trailers as well as brake and EBS systems. In addition, SAF-HOLLAND develops innovative products to increase the efficiency, safety and environmental friendliness of commercial vehicles.

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Designing the global IT architecture: developing and optimising SAF-HOLLAND IT architecture with a focus on the development of solutions for international business applications. Cooperation with international teams: Close cooperation with IT and business teams worldwide to identify technological requirements and develop tailor-made solutions. Integration Management Stream: Responsibility for the Integration Management Stream in the SAP S/4HANA Transformation Project ''Phoenix', including the orchestration and implementation of interfaces between SAP S/4HANA and third-party systems. Architecture Conception: Design and implementation of a scalable, secure and future-oriented solution architecture for SAP and non-SAP systems. Use of EAM tools: Application of Enterprise Architecture Management (EAM) tools such as LeanIX to manage and optimize the global application and IT architecture as well as to ensure transparency and governance. Technology consulting: Proactive advice from the specialist departments to select suitable technologies for increasing efficiency. Project coordination: management and coordination of global integration projects, including the control of cross-functional teams and cooperation with internal and external stakeholders. Construction of the Enterprise Architecture division: Participation in the construction and development of the Enterprise Architecture division. Knowledge transfer: Promoting knowledge transfer within the IT department and coaching in the area of solution and integration architecture.

Successfully completed studies in the field of computer science, business informatics or a comparable qualification that provides a sound basis for technical and analytical work in this position. Multiannual practical experience in designing and implementing complex IT solution architectures with, in particular, SAP S/4HANA projects. The know-how includes both strategic and operational aspects of architectural development. Knowledge gained in integration architectures, especially in connection with SAP integration and platform solutions such as the SAP Integration Suite and the SAP Business Technology Platform. Experience in Enterprise Architecture Management (e.g. LeanIX) as well as in handling hybrid IT architectures as well as cloud platforms such as Microsoft Azure. Ability to communicate complex technical issues in a comprehensible manner. Strong analytical and solution-oriented mode of operation. Current knowledge of German and English. International readiness for travel and intercultural competence.

Future-proof work Flexible working time design, possibility of mobile work Flat hierarchies with space for ideas and co-design Attractive framework conditions according to IG Metall, e.g. 30 days holiday claim Training and training opportunities Corporate Benefits and other benefits for our employees