Outbound Product Manager (f/m/d) (T3) Job

Requisition ID: 270020
Work Area: Software-Design and Development
Location: Walldorf
Expected Travel: 0 - 10%
Career Status: Professional
Employment Type: Regular Full Time

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

SAP started in 1972 as a team of five colleagues with a desire to do something new. Together, they changed enterprise software and reinvented how business was done. Today, as a market leader in enterprise application software, we remain true to our roots. That’s why we engineer solutions to fuel innovation, foster equality and spread opportunity for our employees and customers across borders and cultures.

SAP values the entrepreneurial spirit, fostering creativity and building lasting relationships with our employees. We know that a diverse and inclusive workforce keeps us competitive and provides opportunities for all. We believe that together we can transform industries, grow economics, lift up societies and sustain our environment. Because it’s the best-run businesses that make the world run better and improve people’s lives.

ABOUT SAP

As market leader in enterprise application software, SAP helps companies of all sizes and industries run better. From back office to boardroom, warehouse to storefront, desktop to mobile device – SAP empowers people and organizations to work together more efficiently and use business insight more effectively to stay ahead of the competition.

PURPOSE AND OBJECTIVES
The global economy has been rapidly evolving from enterprise-centric to network-centric. No enterprise does business alone today. Suppliers, service providers, contract manufacturers, logistics pros – companies today rely heavily on their connections to their extended ecosystem to operate effectively.  They need an intelligent and open network that delivers the enhanced visibility, greater efficiency and improved collaboration to achieve supply chain resilience and thrive in the face of disruption.
 
SAP already "owns" the largest procurement network in the world (Ariba Network) and SAP’s global operations and footprint in large enterprises allow us to leverage a network effect with our massive installed base. We will win with our unified strategy including a “best-of-suite” approach instead of siloed networks - a “network-of-networks” approach to include partners, and bringing together existing best of breed solutions like Asset Intelligence Network, Logistics Business Network and Ariba Networks into a multi-enterprise unified business network. Thus we will start to build an SAP Business Network unit which will combine related elements of our customers’ procure to supply chain workflow. It will be incubated under the newly announced Intelligent Spend and Business Network L1 organization.
 
SAP Business Network has been identified as one of the four strategic growth areas by our executive board. Our vision is to elevate our intelligent enterprise to the “Network of Intelligent Enterprises”. We build on a strong and leading cloud portfolio and other innovations on top of SAP Cloud Platform. In our diverse and international team located all over the world, we gather talents from program management, product management, development, architecture, and operations. Do you enjoy being part of market making and building something that is bigger than the sum of its parts? If yes, then join us on our journey to shape the future of the SAP Business Network.

EXPECTATIONS AND TASKS
As Outbound Product Manager (f/m/d) you will be responsible for rolling out the latest innovations and plans directly and indirectly to our customers.
 

• Preparing roll-out material in the form of demo videos, offline clickable demos, product brochures, customer presentations, knowledge transfer documents, etc.
• Always staying connected with product management and engineering to understand and collect the recently delivered and planned innovations.
• Communicating with customer facing colleagues, partners and customers to roll-out the previously described assets
• Supporting internal and external event preparation and execution.

EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES
Required:

• Graduate / post-graduate degree (Bachelor, Master, Diploma) from a university or university of applied science, preferably in business and/or informatics 
• Constructive and open style of communication and collaborative mindset.
• Experience working both independently and, in a team-oriented, collaborative environment  
• Flexible with proven ability to conform to shifting priorities, demands and timelines through analytical and problem-solving capabilities  
• Demonstrated ability to act in a distributed team environment and managing across multiple locations  
• Excellent presentation skills  
• Fluent both English and German on business level

Preferred:

• Understanding of business network scenarios, market trends and competitive landscape 
• Understanding of SAP’s strategy and product portfolio

WORK EXPERIENCE
Required:

• 5+ years of product/customer management
• 5+ years of experience working with business stakeholders within a cross-functional matrix environment
• Proven experience of customer-first mindset and ability to transform technology into a business / outcome-oriented messaging
• Proven track record in a Product Management role or similar field and customer facing function, with direct interaction with engineering, customers, partners, analysts, sales, pre-sales, etc.The position can be filled as part time position.

WHAT YOU GET FROM US

Success is what you make it. At SAP, we help you make it your own.

A career at SAP can open many doors for you. If you’re searching for a company that’s dedicated to your ideas and individual growth, recognizes you for your unique contributions, fills you with a strong sense of purpose, and provides a fun, flexible and inclusive work environment – apply now.

SAP'S DIVERSITY COMMITMENT
To harness the power of innovation, SAP invests in the development of its diverse employees. We aspire to leverage the qualities and appreciate the unique competencies that each person brings to the company.

SAP is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity and to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are in need of accommodation or special assistance to navigate our website or to complete your application, please send an e-mail with your request to Recruiting Operations Team (Americas: Careers.NorthAmerica@sap.com or Careers.LatinAmerica@sap.com, APJ: Careers.APJ@sap.com, EMEA: Careers@sap.com).

Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.

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