Location: JBT Marel – Madrid or the Netherlands
Employment Type: Full-Time, Hybrid
Department: Corporate IT Global – Business Applications – SAP
Drive Strategic SAP Transformation at JBT Marel
Do you think feeding the world is a worthwhile goal? Our people do!
Become a key contributor to our global SAP landscape and help shape the future of Sales and Service processes across JBT Marel. As Senior Application Consultant SAP SD/CS, you will combine deep SAP functional expertise with strong project delivery capabilities, playing a leading role in strategic business transformation and CAPEX initiatives.
You will work closely with business stakeholders, SAP colleagues, and implementation partners to design, implement, and optimize SAP solutions that support our global commercial and service operations. This role is ideal for a proactive professional who enjoys translating business requirements into scalable solutions and driving continuous improvement across complex organizations.
You are a business-oriented SAP professional with extensive experience in SAP Sales & Distribution and Customer Service processes. You understand how technology can enable business success and enjoy working at the intersection of business and IT.
As the functional lead within strategic projects, you will guide SAP solution design, support implementation activities, and ensure successful adoption of new capabilities. You thrive in collaborative environments and are passionate about delivering value through process optimization, standardization, and operational excellence.
- Act as the functional lead for SAP SD/CS within strategic CAPEX and transformation projects
- Partner with business stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into effective SAP solutions
- Lead functional design activities across Sales, Customer Service, and related business processes
- Provide expertise throughout project lifecycle phases including design, implementation, testing, deployment, and hypercare
- Coordinate with SAP consultants, developers, key users, and external implementation partners
- Drive continuous improvement and harmonization of Order-to-Cash and Service Management processes
- Support testing activities, training programs, and user adoption initiatives
- Ensure SAP solutions align with business objectives, architectural standards, and best practices
- Manage enhancements, functional changes, and issue resolution within the SAP SD/CS domain
- Contribute to SAP roadmap development and future process improvements
We encourage each of our 12,000+ employees to bring their unique self to work and aim to make everyone feel recognized, valued, and free to explore their potential. We're committed to creating an inclusive culture and welcoming new colleagues from all walks of life.
You will recognize in yourself that you:
- Hold a Bachelor's degree with 8+ years of SAP SD and/or Customer Service experience, or a Master's degree with 4+ years of relevant experience
- Have strong functional expertise in SAP Sales & Distribution and Customer Service processes
- Understand Order-to-Cash, Service Management, Variant Configuration, and related business processes
- Demonstrate experience delivering SAP projects within global organizations
- Have successfully contributed to transformation, ERP implementation, or large-scale CAPEX programs
- Possess strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
- Are able to engage effectively with technical teams and business stakeholders at multiple organizational levels
- Excel in stakeholder management, communication, and collaboration
- Bring a continuous improvement mindset and passion for process excellence
- Communicate fluently in English; additional languages are an advantage
We are the kind of people who find purpose in creating things. Our mission is to transform the future of food by creating a world where quality food is produced sustainably and affordably. Being the world leader in advanced food processing solutions, we're in the unique position to make it happen, but we need individuals with diverse perspectives and skills to help us get the most out of this opportunity.
There's nothing like the feeling you get when you do something worthwhile for a living. That said, coming home from work knowing you made a difference is just one of the great things you can experience at JBT Marel.
You can expect:
- A strategic SAP role with significant business impact
- The opportunity to contribute to large-scale transformation and investment programs
- Collaboration with global business leaders and SAP experts
- A dynamic and international working environment
- Flexible working conditions and attractive benefits
- Freedom to take initiative and drive meaningful improvements
- An environment of trust, respect, and continuous learning
- Access to our advanced learning platform, LinkedIn Learning, and Busuu language learning
- The tools you need to succeed, including laptop, iPhone, and home office equipment
- Strong opportunities for internal mobility and career development
We're excited to learn how you can contribute to our mission of transforming the future of food processing. Apply now and become part of a team driving innovation and operational excellence across a global organization.
Questions? Contact: Maarten Krepel – [email protected]
Learn more at: jbtmarel.com
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Connect with Talent Acquisition Specialist: www.linkedin.com/in/maartenkrepel
JBT Marel is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply.
Join us and help shape the future of SAP-enabled business transformation.
Use of Technology in Our Hiring Process
JBT Marel uses technology-assisted tools, including artificial intelligence (AI), to support the review of applications.
These tools help our recruiting teams identify skills and experience relevant to the role based on job-related criteria.
All applications are reviewed by people, and AI is not used to make hiring decisions independently. We are committed to fair, consistent and inclusive hiring practices globally.
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