At Coperion, we shape what matters for tomorrow™. As a leading global company and part of the Hillenbrand group, we develop innovative solutions across diverse industries such as plastics, recycling, chemicals, batteries, food, pharmaceuticals, and minerals. With 5,000 employees across 50 locations worldwide, our mission is to build a better future through advanced technology.

We are seeking an experienced SAP MM/WM Specialist, based in Ferrara, Italy, to support and improve our logistics processes within our SAP ECC landscape.

Role Overview

As an SAP MM/WM Specialist, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and supporting all processes related to procurement and logistics/warehouse affairs. You will work closely with business stakeholders and end users, primarily based in Germany at our Stuttgart site, to ensure stable processes in the dedicated area.

Reporting line to our SAP ERP Manager.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and support MM/WM module configuration, enhancement, and maintenance within the ECC/R3 environment (second level)
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to analyse requirements, design solutions, and implement system configurations.
• Customize SAP processes, including multi-module integration with FI, SD, and PP.
• Support, troubleshoot, and resolve incidents, and handle change requests. Conduct unit, integration, and user acceptance testing (UAT).Participate actively in SAP MM/WM projects and iterative improvements.
• Provide training, documentation, and post-go-live support to users.
• Contribute to continuous process improvements and system optimization initiatives.

Profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Business Administration, or related field
• SAP MM/WM certification preferred.
• Experience: 5+ years as a SAP MM/WM expert, with hands-on exposure in ECC environments.
• Technical Skills:
  • Strong knowledge of Materials Management (MM) and Warehouse Management (WM) modules.
  • Experience with customizing and support activities.
  • Cross-module familiarity, especially with FI, SD, and PP.
  • Basic ABAP debugging skills (programming knowledge advantageous).
  • Experience with third-party system interfaces (EDI, eProcurement).
• Personal Strenghts:
  • Analytical mindset and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management.
  • Ability to work independently and in a team.
  • Flexibility for occasional travel to Germany.
• Languages: 
  • English: Indispensable (fluent written and spoken).
  • German: Preferable (C1 level preferred).
  • Italian: a plus but not mandatory.

Location: Ferrara, Italy - The candidate will be primarily based at the office, with the possibility of remote work after the onboarding phase (up to 2 days per week).

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Join us and be part of a global team dedicated to user support and excellence in logistics systems. Shape what matters for tomorrow!

Who we are: 

Coperion is an industry leader in compounding and extrusion, feeding and weighing, bulk material handling and service, bringing a wealth of know-how and experience to the market. Customers benefit from Coperion’s divisions of Polymer, Equipment & Systems, and Service that are optimally networked on a global basis to offer ultimate support in the design, manufacturing and implementation of ideal systems. Staffed by engineers, chemists, technicians and a variety of industry experts, these Divisions form a powerhouse of process solutions for their customers. Coperion is an Operating Company of Hillenbrand.

Hillenbrand (NYSE: HI) is a global industrial company that provides highly-engineered, mission-critical processing equipment and solutions to customers in over 100 countries around the world. Our portfolio is composed of leading industrial brands that serve large, attractive end markets, including durable plastics, food, and recycling. Guided by our Purpose — Shape What Matters For Tomorrow™ — we pursue excellence, collaboration, and innovation to consistently shape solutions that best serve our associates, customers, communities, and other stakeholders. To learn more, visit: www.Hillenbrand.com.

EEO: The policy of Hillenbrand Inc. is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status.  Additionally, Hillenbrand Inc. and our operating companies are committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities.  If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us at [email protected] .  In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.  At Hillenbrand, everyone is welcome to apply and "Shape What Matters for Tomorrow".