Global SAP Operations Engineer – Scheduling & Automation (Control M)

We offer:

KION Group IT is looking for aGlobal SAP Operations Engineer – Scheduling & Automation to join ourGlobal SAP Authorization, Job Control & Output Management Team.

This role is part of aglobal SAP operations organization responsible for ensuring thestability, reliability, and performance of SAP batch processing and automation across a large, internationally distributed SAP landscape. You will support business‑critical processes used by customers and operations worldwide, working closely with global IT and application teams.

Tasks and Qualifications:

We offer:

• Career Development
• Competitive Compensation and Benefits
• Pay Transparency
• Global Opportunities   

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Tasks and Qualifications:

What You Will Do in This Role:

As a member of the global operations team, you will:

• Operate, monitor, and optimizeSAP batch job scheduling and automation usingBMC Control‑M

• Ensureavailability and reliability of SAP batch processes across multiple regions and time zones

• Create, maintain, and validate Control‑M jobs based on approved technical and business documentation

• Monitor job flows, dependencies, and calendars, proactively identifying risks to production operations

• Analyze, troubleshoot, and resolve job failures, delays, and performance issues

• Act as afirst‑line operations owner for scheduling‑related incidents affecting SAP production systems

• Provide consultation and guidance for new batch job and automation requests

• Work within a structuredglobal on‑call rotation, supporting critical SAP services outside regular business hours

• Track and resolve incidents and service requests usingRemedy, in line with defined SLAs

• Collaborate with SAP Basis, application, and infrastructure teams to improve operational stability and prevent recurring issues

What We Are Looking For:

Required Qualifications (Must‑Have)

• 2–4+ years of experience working withBMC Control‑M in a production environment
  (SAP job scheduling experience preferred)
• Experience operating and supportingenterprise batch scheduling or automation systems
• Solid working knowledge ofLinux environments (Oracle Linux or Red Hat preferred)
• Basic understanding ofSAP systems and batch job concepts
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to troubleshoot issues in live production environments
• English proficiency (B2 or higher) – comfortable working with global, English‑speaking teams
• Willingness to participate in ashared on‑call rota as part of a global operations model
• Resume/CV must be submitted inEnglish

Nice to Have (Advantageous but Not Required)

• Exposure toSAP Basis activities or concepts
• Scripting experience (Shell, Python, PowerShell, etc.)
• Experience withOutput or Print Management solutions (e.g. PLOSSYS, LRS VSPX)
• Prior experience in aglobal shared services or follow‑the‑sun support model
• German language skills
• Willingness to travel internationally (up to 10–15%) when required

Why Join KION Group IT

• Be part of aglobal SAP operations team supporting mission‑critical systems worldwide
• Work in a stable, enterprise‑scale SAP environment with modern automation tooling
• Gain exposure to international stakeholders, systems, and operational models
• Structured onboarding, knowledge transfer, and collaboration with experienced SAP professionals
• Long‑term career development opportunities withinGlobal SAP and IT Operations

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