Overview
SAP Basis Team Lead Medical Device Sector (German Speaking)
Bern Region / Hybrid Working
We are looking for an experienced SAP Basis Team Lead who wants to work in a modern, fast-growing environment where reliability, security, and smart architecture are essential.
This role combines hands-on SAP Basis operations with leadership responsibilities, giving you both technical depth and the opportunity to guide and develop a small team. If you enjoy ownership, steering platform evolution, and contributing to a meaningful mission, this is an exceptional opportunity.
This is a full-time, permanent in-house role with attractive home-office flexibility.
Responsibilities
* Lead and grow a small team of SAP Basis engineers (3 members), providing technical direction, coaching, and day-to-day guidance
* Take responsibility for the stable operation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of a broad SAP landscape, including S/4HANA and several business-critical systems
* Ensure availability, performance, and security across on-prem and cloud-integrated components
* Take part in architectural discussions and help define future roadmap, standards, and technology choices
* Collaborate closely with development, security, infrastructure, and business stakeholders
* Coordinate and manage external service partners for operations, upgrades, integrations, and troubleshooting
* Oversee key activities such as patching, updates, monitoring, HA/DR, release management, and performance optimisation
* Contribute to SAP-related projects including migrations, rollouts, enhancements, and cloud initiatives
* Maintain clear documentation and uphold structured change, incident, and problem-management processes
Qualifications
* Several years of experience as a Senior SAP Basis Administrator, ideally with exposure to S/4HANA
* Leadership experience formal people management, acting team lead, or strong mentoring/coordinating responsibilities
* Deep understanding of SAP security, authorizations, system governance, and compliance
* Experience with modern SAP landscapes, hybrid environments, and cloud-related components
* A hands-on mindset with the ability to take ownership, make decisions, and assert yourself respectfully
* Strong communication skills and the ability to interact confidently with technical and business stakeholders
* Background in computer science, IT engineering, or equivalent professional experience
* Willingness to support occasional off-hours maintenance
* Fluent German (C1) and good English
Why this role is attractive
* Your work directly supports technologies that improve the quality of life for people with chronic illnesses
* A fast-growing and modern SAP environment with real influence on architecture and roadmap
* A leadership role where your expertise shapes the team and the platform
* Hybrid working model (2 days home office after probation) in the Bern/Solothurn region
* Strong salary framework and long-term internal development opportunities
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