Lead the roll-out, upgrades, and optimization of SAP EWM warehousing and related automation systems (MFS/AGV), from project planning and setup through testing and go-live.
Serve as the SAP EWM functional lead, coordinating IT process managers, application specialists, developers, testers, key users, and vendors.
Maintain structured communication and governance with key stakeholders and steering committees to support active change and adoption management.
Gather, consolidate, and document regular updates and reports for project teams, program management, and other stakeholders.
Continuously evaluate innovations, new SAP EWM features, and emerging technologies to identify opportunities to improve warehouse structures, processes, and related logistics areas.

Proven track record of (co-) leading SAP EWM IT logistics projects, supported by deep SAP EWM/WMS expertise.
Exceptional communication skills and a collaborative, team-oriented approach with a balanced mix of business process and IT knowledge.
Strong sense of ownership and leadership, with the ability to guide colleagues and drive successful project delivery.
Proficiency with project management methods and tools (e.g., ServiceNow, Jira, MS Project) and initial expertise in agile practices.
Fluency in German and English, with willingness to travel occasionally to Knauf sites on all continents.

Permanent employment contract in a stable, successful family-owned company.
30 days of vacation, special leave for certain occasions, flexitime account with a broad time window for flexible working and weekly home office days.
Discounts on various sports and leisure activities (e.g., fitness studio Iphofen, swimming training, soccer, etc.), as well as opportunities for active health promotion through our company doctor and occupational health and safety offers.
Ample parking and access to public transport (train, bus).
Individual onboarding days, company and team events.
Individual support and promotion for part-time studies, further education and training.
Discounts on well-known brands and reduced-price employee purchases.
Bike leasing: Using tax advantages while promoting your own health.
Assistance with international relocation.

IT Project Manager, SCM Warehousing

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