SAP Technology Expert

We are looking for a SAP Technology Expert who is solution-oriented, collaborative, and proactive to join us in our SAP Centre of Excellence team, based in our Mechelen office in Belgium.

About the role

You will be working in a team that ensures the smooth operation and continuous improvement of our SAP systems. This includes managing technical infrastructure, overseeing release cycles, and supporting business-critical processes through SAP technology.

What you’ll do

Release Management (30%)

• Coordinate and execute SAP software releases and updates, ensuring that all changes are properly tested, documented, and deployed according to schedule. Identify potential risks, communicate with stakeholders, support in post-implementation and identify opportunities for continuous improvement

System Management (30%)

• Monitor and optimise SAP system performance and availability and test SAP patches and upgrades
• Manage SAP client administration and system troubleshooting
• Ensure secure and compliant SAP user access and data handling

Process knowledge (20%)

• Collaborate across teams to align release plans and testing
• Drive continuous improvement in release and system management
• Coordinate with different stakeholders for requirements, testing, and release calendar of necessary components

Domain knowledge (20%)

• Obtain and stay current on SAP technology (including SAP Business Technology),
• Retain domain knowledge and follow SAP related trends,
• Collaborating with other departments in the organization to identify and implement necessary changes

What you’ll need

• Experience with S4Hana and SAP Basis
• Proven experience in SAP system administration and release management
• Strong understanding of SAP Business Technology and related trends
• Ability to coordinate across teams and communicate clearly
• Experience with SAP patching, upgrades, and performance tuning
• Knowledge of ISO 27001, (J)SOX, and NIS2 compliance standards
• Fluent in English; additional languages are a plus

Why you should apply

You will be working in the EHQ of a multinational Japanese company, in a very multicultural environment (+30 nationalities)

You will be joining a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement. This role offers the opportunity to work on impactful SAP projects that support business transformation.

You’ll be part of a supportive environment where your expertise helps shape the future of our SAP landscape.

You will receive autonomy to create processes and shape the future of the organization in the region.