• Own and manage Liebherr’s core platforms, including the SAP S/4HANA landscape and Azure-based environments supporting Microsoft Dynamics 365, ensuring stability, scalability, performance, and security.
• Define and enforce platform standards, governance frameworks, and best practices, ensuring alignment with Liebherr’s global architecture and transformation programs.
• Lead and develop a team of platform specialists and technical architects across SAP, Azure, testing, release management, and authorization domains, fostering a high-performing and collaborative environment.
• Oversee change and release management processes, ensuring controlled, high-quality, and timely deployments across systems and landscapes.
• Ensure the availability and proper operation of testing environments, supporting integration testing, user acceptance testing, and overall delivery readiness.
• Drive robust authorization and access management practices, ensuring compliance with security standards and audit requirements.
• Collaborate closely with Development & Integration teams, Solution Architects, consultants and program leadership to ensure alignment between platform capabilities and delivery needs.
• Manage external partners and service providers, ensuring service quality, performance, and alignment with Liebherr standards.
• Monitor platform performance, risks, and dependencies, proactively identifying improvement opportunities and ensuring continuous optimization.
• Support transformation programs (S/4HANA, Dynamics 365, SAP MDG) by providing a stable and scalable platform foundation aligned with business and IT requirements.
• Travel (up to 30%) to Liebherr sites worldwide to support platform alignment and transformation activities.

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
• 10+ years of experience in SAP and enterprise platform environments, including strong exposure to SAP S/4HANA landscapes.
• Proven experience leading platform, infrastructure, or technical operations teams in complex, multinational environments.
• Strong understanding of SAP S/4HANA landscape architecture, including system environments, transport management, and platform operations (e.g., SAP Basis concepts).
• Solid knowledge of cloud platforms, particularly Microsoft Azure, and their role in supporting enterprise applications such as Microsoft Dynamics 365.
• Experience with change and release management processes, testing lifecycle management, and authorization concepts within large-scale system landscapes.
• Proven ability to operate in large transformation programs, understanding the interaction between platforms, development, integration, and business processes.
• Strong leadership and people management skills, with the ability to build, develop, and guide high-performing, cross-functional teams.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical audiences and align across multiple domains.
• Experience working with external partners and managing service delivery in a structured and performance-driven manner.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a structured, pragmatic, and results-oriented mindset.
• Familiarity with tools such as JIRA, Confluence, and Cloud ALM is a plus.
• Fluent in English (written and spoken); additional languages (e.g., German) are an advantage.
• Willingness to travel internationally (up to 30%) as required by project work.

At Liebherr, we believe people are at the heart of our success. As part of our international team, you’ll enjoy a secure role in a family-owned company that values innovation, collaboration, and long-term career growth:

• Competitive compensation and benefits package that recognizes your expertise.
• Flexible and hybrid working model.
• Creative freedom and responsibility to shape processes and solutions in our global transformation.
• Continuous learning and development with tailored training and certification opportunities.
• Meal vouchers.
• Life and accident insurance.
• Option to include a premium private health insurance package as part of the flexible remuneration.
• A safe, stable and international workplace within a trusted family business that invests in people.

Please note that we can only accept applications submitted through our website, using the online application form.

Please note that we do not accept applications via recruitment agencies for this position.

Have we awoken your interest? Then we look forward to receiving your online application. If you have any questions, please contact Karoliina Rissanen.

One Passion. Many Opportunities.