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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Project Expert SD&SCM Senior Specialist - **Company:** Yazaki North America, Inc. - **Location:** Köln, Germany - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Advanced Business Application Programming (ABAP), Knowledge Management, SAP (Applications), SAP FI/CO, SAP HANA, SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM), SAP Sales and Distribution, Information Technology - **Published:** September 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://careers.yazaki.com/talentcommunity/apply/1367258155/?locale=en_US ## About the Role * Master's degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, or a related field. * 5+ years of experience in SAP SD and SCM. * Expert knowledge of SAP SD and SAP SCM. * Experience with SAP HANA and understanding of SAP FI/CO, MM, PP, and ABAP. * ITIL certification and/or SAP certification in SD, SCM, or a related area. * Strong project management and stakeholder management skills. * Experience within service transition, incident management, and continuous improvement initiatives. * Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset. * Professional English language skills. * A proactive, solution-oriented, and customer-focused approach to work. * Ability to adapt quickly, learn new technologies and processes, and thrive in a dynamic environment. ## Description * Analyze business requirements and implement SAP SD & SCM solutions through system customizing and development activities. * Coordinate and steer internal and external stakeholders, including developers and consultants, within assigned projects and changes. * Support testing, quality assurance, deployment activities, and ensure appropriate system and process documentation. * Lead assigned projects and changes with responsibility for scope, quality, timelines, and budget. * Act as the main contact person for business users and stakeholders, ensuring effective communication and alignment throughout the project lifecycle. * Maintain and continuously expand expertise within the assigned SAP domain, supporting implementation of new processes and solutions. * Create, review, and maintain documentation and ensure proper knowledge management standards are followed. * Deliver knowledge transfer and training activities for IT and business users when required. * Act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) within the assigned area and provide guidance to colleagues and stakeholders. * Drive continuous improvements and contribute ideas that enhance existing systems, processes, and services. * Provide 2nd and 3rd level support for incidents and problems within service operations. * Participate in on-call support activities when required. ## Related Videos - [Navigating the Corporate Jungle: Life as a Developer in a large Company](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/621-navigating-the-corporate-jungle-life-as-a-developer-in-a-large-company) - [Independently together: how micro-applications improve developer experience + app performance](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/452-independently-together-how-micro-applications-improve-developer-experience-app-performance) - [Evolving the developer experience in the age of AI](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100201-evolving-the-developer-experience-in-the-age-of-ai) - [Replacing Excel with SAP APIs & Python validation](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1944-replacing-excel-with-sap-apis-python-validation) - [Beyond Hiring: Building a Sustainable Talent Acquisition Engine at Deutsche Bahn](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1856-beyond-hiring-building-a-sustainable-talent-acquisition-engine-at-deutsche-bahn) - [Successful talent development in tech: A joint journey of executives and talents](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1497-successful-talent-development-in-tech-a-joint-journey-of-executives-and-talents) ## Related Articles - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer) - [Starter Kit For Job Applications For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/7-starter-kit-for-job-applications-for-developers) - [System change: restart as developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/39-system-change-restart-as-developer) - [Best Coding Boot Camps in Germany](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/237-best-coding-boot-camps-in-germany) - [Frontend Developer Salary in Germany [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/195-frontend-developer-salary-in-germany-2023) - [Jobs in Germany for Americans](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/423-jobs-in-germany-for-americans)