SAP Basis responsible

ABOUT YOU

You are a professional with a degree in computer sciences (BAC+5) or a Class A Engineer, with solid experience in managing SAP platforms. You have strong technical knowledge in SAP Rise/Basis and platforms such as SAP BPC, SAC, BI, BTP, and SAP Netweaver. Additionally, you have experience in managing teams and projects at an international level, and you are fluent in English, both spoken and written. Your effective communication skills, teamwork, and customer orientation are exceptional. You are willing to travel up to 30% of the time and have previous experience in an international context, preferably in the beverage or consumer goods industry.

ABOUT THE ROLE

As the SAP Technical Platform Lead, you will be responsible for overseeing the technical architecture, infrastructure, and overall performance and optimization of our SAP platforms. Your responsibilities will include managing SAP Basis operations, including installations, upgrades, migrations, and patching. You will ensure high availability, disaster recovery, and backup strategies for SAP systems. Additionally, you will optimize system performance, troubleshoot technical issues, and ensure seamless SAP operations. You will work closely with functional and project teams to translate functional needs into technical procedures. You will also coordinate with external providers and local IT teams to establish technology standards and provide efficient technical support

US/WE

Suntory is a Japanese company and the world’s third biggest player in the drinks industry, with a rich history dating back to 1899. We are renowned for our alcoholic and non alcoholic drinks including whisky, beer and soft drinks. Our diverse and iconic portfolio include amongst many other brands Lucozade, Ribena, Orangina, Yamazaki and Hibiki whiskies, Premium Malts and V. We wouldn’t achieve what we do without our people who are at the heart of everything we do. Our people unleash their spirit daily, they craft exceptional drinks and they fuel our Growth.  

YOUR FUTURE WITH US

Joining Suntory isn’t just about taking on a role, it’s about embarking on a career journey. You have the opportunity to work with talented, inspiring and authentic leaders and have the freedom to dream big, and go for it (Yatte Minahare). At Suntory you’ll find a supportive work environment that values work life balance and that will help you realise your full potential and grow for good. Together, we can craft our future together and make tomorrow better than today.  

WHAT I NEED TO SUCCED ON THE ROLE

Deep technical knowledge in SAP Rise/Basis and related platforms

Experience in team management and international project management

Effective communication skills and the ability to work in a team

Customer orientation and problem-solving skills

Willingness to travel up to 30% of the time

Previous experience in an international context, preferably in the beverage or consumer goods industry

Competencies in ITIL and project management

Ability to translate functional needs into technical solutions

Skills in managing suppliers and ensuring quality in service delivery

Our DEI Commitment

At Suntory, we recognize that diverse knowledge, perspectives, and backgrounds contribute to our collective success. We are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where all individuals can bring their whole selves to work every day, regardless of race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, or any other protected characteristic.

Our recruitment and selection processes are designed to highlight what Suntory offers as an employer while allowing candidates to share their unique skills and experiences. We understand that career trajectories vary, and if you believe your experience/background can benefit our team, we encourage you to apply. We endeavor to make our interview process as inclusive as possible and offer reasonable accommodations as needed. Together, we can cultivate a workplace where everyone can thrive and propel our mission of Growing for Good.