IT Business Consultant Purchasing (m/f/div)

Job description

As part of the global AUMOVIO IT – Business Applications organization, you will support and further develop IT solutions for Purchasing. You will act as a consultant, solution designer, and implementation expert for globally integrated Purchasing and Procurement processes across multiple SAP and non-SAP environments. Key Responsibilities: Analyze and clarify complex business requirements from global NPM Purchasing stakeholders, covering both change requests and project-related demands Advise business departments, process owners, and key users on solution designs for global, end‑to‑end purchasing processes Coordinate or implement enhancements for standard and custom-developed applications across various technologies (Cloud, On‑Prem, JavaScript, FIORI, etc.) Maintain and continuously improve existing applications throughout their lifecycle in alignment with Incident and Change Management processes Execute software maintenance activities, including applying release notes, support packages, and upgrades Actively participate in global IT projects, managing deliverables and ensuring alignment across multiple regions Coordinate internal and external developers/consultants for global IT initiatives Plan, execute, and validate testing activities to ensure high-quality solution delivery Collaborate closely with global colleagues across Purchasing, Logistics, Finance, Controlling and Quality, ensuring alignment with internal customers worldwide Provide regular and ad-hoc status reports to project steering committees at executive level Work within a complex system landscape consisting of 10+ productive SAP systems and various cloud and non-SAP solutions supporting global purchasing processes Academic degree in technical or economic studies, or a comparable professional qualification Experience as an IT Solution Consultant Full‑stack development experience and familiarity with SAP BTP are considered a plus Knowledge of purchasing processes, ideally within the automotive industry beneficial Expertise in SAP MM, including customizing, ABAP, and technical interfaces is a plus Knowledge of additional interface modules is beneficial Familiarity with SAP SRM, Ariba, Coupa, or other leading P2P platforms; experience in IT project management is an advantage Business‑fluent English, both written and spoken Structured, results‑oriented, and independent working style Strong analytical and conceptual thinking skills High level of commitment, flexibility, and strong communication and intercultural skills Willingness to travel (up to 20%) Applications from people with disabilities are welcome. What we offer: Pay for Performance: Achievement Bonuses and Rewards; Recommendation Bonuses for new team members; Flexibility Program including flexible hours, mobile work and sabbaticals. Wellbeing: Health & Wellness (Private Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Sport activities etc.); Different discounts (glasses, tires, medical, shopping); In-house restaurant & coffee corners. Life-Long Learning: Dedicated Programs and Conferences; Free Language Courses (English, German, French etc); Access to e-learning platforms; Career development opportunities (local and international); Internal development communities (Experts, Agile Community of Practice, Artificial Intelligence etc). Ready to take your career to the next level? The future of mobility isn’t just anyone’s job. ​Make it yours! ​Join AUMOVIO. Own What’s Next.​ Since its spin-off in September 2025 AUMOVIO continues the business of the former Continental group sector Automotive as an independent company. The technology and electronics company offers a wide-ranging portfolio that makes mobility safe, exciting, connected, and autonomous. This includes sensor solutions, displays, braking and comfort systems as well as comprehensive expertise in software, architecture platforms, and assistance systems for software-defined vehicles. In the fiscal year 2024 the business areas, which now belong to AUMOVIO, generated sales of 19.6 billion Euro. The company is headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany and has about 87.000 employees in more than 100 locations worldwide.