IT Business Application Consultant (SAP MM S/4 Hana)

Description

GEA is one of the world's largest suppliers of production solutions and components to the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries and you will be working together with more than 300 GEA IT colleagues belonging to the Global IT Organization. Our IT organization is characterized by its diversity. We are proud to have a great variation in cultures, knowledge, genders, ages, and character. For our IT department located in 's-Hertogenbosch we are seeking a IT Business Application Consultant SAP MM S/HANA.

About GEA

• GEA is one of the largest suppliers for the food and beverage processing industry and a wide range of other process industries. Approximately 18,000 employees in more than 60 countries contribute significantly to GEA’s success – come and join them! We offer interesting and challenging tasks, a positive working environment in international teams and opportunities for personal development and growth in a global company.

• Why join GEA

• GEA is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will therefore receive consideration for employment without regard to age, sex, race, color, religion, world view, national origin, genetics, disability, gender identity, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other protected characteristic required by applicable law. Applicants with disabilities are welcome and will be given special consideration if they are equally qualified.

Your profile and qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Business Informatics, Business Administration, or a comparable field.

• 5+ years of professional experience as an SAP MM S/4HANA Consultant, preferably in the plant and mechanical engineering industry.

• Strong understanding of the procurement lifecycle and inventory management processes.

• Excellent analytical and conceptual skills with the ability to translate business needs into effective SAP solutions.

• High customer orientation combined with strong communication and stakeholder‑management skills.

• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within cross‑functional teams.

• Excellent English language skills, both written and spoken.

• Competitive salary and 8% holiday payment.

• 27 vacation days and 13 ADV days based on full-time employment.

• Travel allowance.

• Participation pension fund (PME).

• Possibility of collective health insurance.

• Homework allowance (40% homework based on fulltime employment).

• Compensation for your sports subscription etc.

Your responsibilities and tasks

• Analyze and design procurement and inventory processes using S/4HANA best practices and Fiori applications.

• Configure MM components (Procurement, Inventory Management, Valuation, Invoice Verification) and ensure accurate master data.

• Execute data migration activities using SAP Migration Cockpit/LTMC and manage Material/Vendor master data quality.

• Collaborate with FI, SD, PP, and WM/EWM consultants to ensure seamless end‑to‑end process integration.

• Develop functional specifications, perform unit/integration/UAT testing, and validate Fiori and backend processes.

• Create documentation, deliver key-user and end-user training, and support change management.

• Provide go-live and hypercare support to stabilize processes and resolve issues.

• Stay current with S/4HANA innovations (e.g., analytics, automation, AI/ML) and recommend system enhancements.