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SAP GTS Consultant

Bratislava, Bratislava
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At Takeda, we are guided by our purpose of creating better health for people and a brighter future for the world. Every corporate function plays a role in making sure we — as a Takeda team — can discover and deliver life-transforming treatments, guided by our commitment to patients, our people and the planet.

People join Takeda because they share in our purpose. And they stay because we’re committed to an inclusive, safe and empowering work environment that offers exceptional experiences and opportunities for everyone to pursue their own ambitions.

Job ID R0155339 Date posted 06/17/2025 Location Bratislava, Bratislava

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Job Description

SAP GTS Consultant

The Future Begins Here

At Takeda, we are creating a future-ready organization that uses data and digital to meet the needs of patients, our people, and the planet. We need your help to make this happen. Join our new Innovation Capability Center (ICC) in Bratislava, Slovakia.

In this role at our state-of-the-art center, you will have the opportunity to grow your skills and create solutions that will benefit patients around the world. Become the heart of our internal innovation engine.

At Takeda we unite in diversity

Takeda is committed to creating an inclusive workplace, where individuals are recognized for the diverse backgrounds and abilities they bring to our company. We are continually improving workplace experience and accessibility for everyone, and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. Here, you will feel welcomed, respected, and valued as an important contributor to our Team.

The Opportunity

As a SAP GTS Consultant you will deliver SAP change requests or minor/small enhancements within your functional area, focusing on SAP Global Trade Services (SAP GTS), Legal control for Control substances or narcotics, Intrastat, Direct filing with brokers, Sanction party list, Custom declaration or bonded warehouse. You will collaborate with other workstreams, including ABAP Development, BTP Development, Commercial, Quality, Finance, and Warehouse, when necessary. If skills and capacity allow, take over delivery of change request also from other ICC Logistics sub-workstreams like Distribution & Logistics or Intercompany.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with ICC SAP Logistics/GTS team on delivery or ICC lead projects under supervision of Senior consultant or if independent enough, act as individual contributor.
  • Coordinate with business process leads/owners (BPL/BPO) to prioritize requirements, actively reduce the backlog of open change requests through consistent delivery, and monitor the status and progress during regular status meetings. Lead and manage status calls within your functional domain.
  • Deliver the planned scope within the agreed timeline, meeting required quality standards and adhering to the delivery methodology outlined by ICC leadership/ERP Platform.
  • Ensure meticulous documentation of change requests in design or technical files, effectively track progress using required IT tools, and prevent rework due to returned documents from approvers/reviewers.
  • Promptly identify and report risks and issues to BPL/BPO, ICC SAP Logistics Team-BOTT Coordinator, or ERP Platform, while proactively developing and implementing mitigation plans to overcome blockers.
  • Collaborate with the ICC SAP Logistics Team-BOTT Coordinator and ERP Platform Distribution & Logistics Team to deliver change requests, ensuring proposed solutions align with implementation strategies and SAP templates.
  • Foster an integrated approach to design, build, deployment, and operations for your product line by understanding, managing, and communicating dependencies in a timely manner.
  • Stay informed about functionalities implemented by ICC SAP teams or ERP Platform teams to maintain the independence and efficiency of your work. Ensure continues learning of SAP based solutions and stay up to speed with new releases.
  • Ensure Oversight of ICC lead projects (managed by FLEX)

Skills and Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related fields.
  • Previous working experience as consultant from other big global IT companies.
  • Minimum of 3-4 years of practical experience as consultant in SAP GTS focusing especially on Legal control for Control substances or narcotics, Intrastat, Direct filing with brokers, Sanction party list, Custom declaration or bonded warehouse.
  • Decent understanding of SAP Sales/Billing, SAP Logistics or SAP Inventory management and their integration with other SAP modules - especially SAP GTS, SAP eWM/TM.
  • Experience with S/4 HANA implementation project is great advantage.
  • Historic track at least from 1+ full SAP Life-cycle Implementations (ECC, S/4 HANA).
  • Ability to drive solution design workshops, propose options, explain pros and cons to stakeholders and then suggest proper implementation plan with subsequent delivery of all identified deliverables.
  • Ability to work in different time zones, for certain period of time (especially during design workshops and testing / training cycles), if required.
  • Fluent in English and good communication skills.

Nice to have skills and experience:

  • Consulting experience (as designer or tester) in SAP SD (Sales & Distribution) or SAP MM (Material management).
  • Supply chain logistics related working experience from pharmaceutical industry is great advantage.
  • Experience with SDLC methodology, including tasks like develop test cases, execute test plans, log defects, develop functional design specifications including workflow, validation, and logic requirements. Ensure designs can be traced back to requirements.

What Takeda Can Offer You

At Takeda, you may build your career, while contributing to better people’s lives. Expect trust driven culture built around Integrity, Fairness, Honesty and Perseverance. Joining ICC will give you access to high end technology, training and colleagues who will support your growth.

Salary

As a motivated employee, you should be compensated appropriately. The minimum salary for this position is € 3050 per month (full time), but your final remuneration package may be higher depending on your qualifications and experience.

Benefits

Here are a few benefits our employees are enjoying at Takeda. To get a full picture of what we are offering, follow this link.

  • Cafeteria
  • Medical - High standard medical care
  • Bridge days
  • Summer Hours
  • Multisport Card

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Locations

SVK - Bratislava – Svatoplukova

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type

Regular

Time Type

Full time
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Success profile

What makes a successful team member within Corporate at Takeda?

  • Collaborative
  • Strategic
  • Insightful
  • Results driven
  • Goal-oriented
  • Achiever
The environment is dynamic and evolving, so you have to be adaptable.

Maciej Niedospial - Business Reporting Manager

I’m fortunate enough to work with a highly skilled, diverse and dedicated bunch of people, and for that, I’m grateful! My colleagues continue to amaze me.

Sheelagh Gartlan - Recruitment Business Partner

Takeda is a company that emphasizes diversity and inclusion. By bringing people together who have diverse backgrounds, competencies, and personalities, innovation and ideas grow.

Michelle Chen - Human Resources Manager

  • Impact across generations Partnership brings together world-leading plasma companies to focus on developing and delivering a hyperimmune immunoglobulin in the global fight against COVID-19.
  • Takeda Scoops Global Top Employers® Award Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited today announced it has become part of a select group of only 15 to receive Top Global Employer® status for 2024.

Working at Takeda

  • Inclusion

    Here, you will feel welcomed, respected, and valued as a vital contributor to our global team.
  • Collaboration

    A strong, borderless team, we strive together towards our priorities and inspiring mission.
  • Innovation

    Bold initiatives, continuous improvement, and creativity are at the heart of how we bring scientific breakthroughs from the lab to patients.
  • Top Workplace

    Recognized for our culture and way of working, we’re one of only 17 companies to receive Top Global Employer® status for 2024.
  • Work-Life

    Our people-first mission extends beyond patients to include their families, communities, and our own Takeda family.
  • Empowerment

    Through trust and respect, you will have genuine support from leaders, managers, and colleagues to do your best work.

We're Steadfast In Our Commitment to Four Key Imperatives

Patient


Responsibly translate science into highly innovative medicines and accelerate access to improve lives worldwide.

People


Create an exceptional people experience.

Planet


Protect our planet.

Data & Digital


Transform Takeda into the most trusted, data-driven, outcomes-based biopharmaceutical company.

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