Company Description
As a leading international food wholesaler, we at METRO are specialized in catering to the needs of hotels, restaurants, caterers (HoReCa), independent merchants (Traders), and more. With approximately 15 million customers worldwide, our unique multichannel mix offers the flexibility of purchasing goods in-store or via our digitally connected Food Service Distribution (FSD) delivery. In addition, we are continuously expanding our international online marketplace, METRO MARKETS, to meet the needs of our professional customers. We furthermore take pride in our commitment to sustainability which is considered in all our actions and being listed in various sustainability indices and rankings for years is proof for our dedication (e. g. MSCI, CDP). With our business operations spanning 32 countries, over 90,000 employees worldwide and generating sales of around €30 billion in the fiscal year 2022/23, we are determined to continue our journey to growth.
At METRO, we have set ourselves ambitious goals with our “sCore” growth strategy which is closely accompanied by our Fundamentals. These shared values provide us with rules of conduct that are binding for everyone at METRO, in all countries and companies. Our commitment to wholesale is at the forefront of our mission, and we are constantly striving to improve. With our ONE METRO spirit, everyone stands together, bringing curiosity, determination, courage, drive, commitment, and trust. Find out more about METRO at
Job Description
1. Lead the international SAP IT development sub-project as part of our global S/4HANA implementation (FICO).
2. Responsibility for the analysis and derivation of the IT design and its implementation in close coordination with the business units (international and national) and external implementation partners
3. Steering of implementation and operations partners to ensure project and operations for all development and interface issues
4. Responsibility for status reports and presentation of the subproject in all relevant committees
5. Proactively advise, promote and implement innovative ideas, processes and technologies for optimal IT support as well as standardization and automation.
Qualifications
6. Completed degree in Business Information Systems or comparable education.
7. Knowledge of application integration (Saxon, Eclipse, WebSphere, BTP, CPI) and min. 5 years of practical experience in SAP environment, ideally experience with S4/HANA.
8. Outstanding process and project management skills, ability to self-organize well with high initiative and result orientation as well as strong communication skills, teamwork and change management skills.
9. Fluent language skills in English and ideally a good knowledge of German
Additional Information
Additional information
To be part of a fast-growing international team that has significant scaling ambitions across multiple markets.
10. Work-Life Balance: Trusted working hours, 30 days of vacation and home office options
11. Further training: A comprehensive further training offer over an own training team as well as an own annual training budget
12. Well-being: Health programs, a free fitness studio on our campus and regular employee events
13. Comfort: Very good public transport connections and free parking spaces including charging facilities for e-mobility. A canteens with a varied selection of meals and discounts in our stores and at many partner companies