SAP Logistics Team Lead

We’re looking for a SAP Logistics (EWM/WM) Delivery Lead to drive end-to-end project ownership and team leadership.

What You’ll Do

• Lead and take end-to-end ownership of SAP Logistics projects (national and international), acting as the central point of coordination between business units and IT.
• Line-manage, coach, and mentor SAP consultants, fostering professional growth, performance, and engagement within the team.
• Build, coordinate, and steer multi-disciplinary consultant teams, ensuring clear roles, responsibilities, and aligned delivery goals.
• Guide team members in prioritizing tasks, resolving impediments, and maintaining delivery focus in complex project environments.
• Act as a trusted partner for business and functional stakeholders, ensuring alignment with program objectives, scope, and deliverables.
• Provide senior functional expertise in warehouse and logistics processes, especially in SAP EWM/WM.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams (e.g. SAP TM, MM, SD, IT operations) to deliver high-quality, scalable solutions on time and within budget.
• Drive continuous improvement of delivery quality, team efficiency, and project governance standards.
• Promote a culture of learning, innovation, and accountability within the SAP logistics team.
• Stay up to date with SAP EWM innovations and industry trends and proactively integrate relevant improvements into project and team practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Industrial Engineering, MIS, Business Administration, or a comparable field.
• 8+ years of professional experience in the SAP EWM/WM environment, including at least 3 years in a leadership or PMO role.
• Solid knowledge of adjacent SAP modules such as SAP TM, MM, or SD is highly preferred.
• Proven people leadership and stakeholder management skills, with hands-on experience leading and developing SAP consultants.
• Strong background in logistics and supply chain processes, ideally in complex or large-scale environments.
• Demonstrated ability to lead large and complex SAP projects, contributing to overall program and portfolio strategy.
• Excellent project management capabilities, including scope, timeline, budget, and resource management.
• Strong communication skills with business and executive stakeholders.
• Fluent English (spoken and written); German is a strong advantage.
• Proficiency in project management and collaboration tools such as MS Project, JIRA, or comparable tools.

What We Offer

• A global work environment with exposure to international projects and teams.
• Opportunities for professional growth, learning, and career development.
• A collaborative and supportive team culture.
• Being part of Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA — one of the world’s leading media and service companies