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Lead SAP Basis Administrator

SPEED & SPIRIT is what we look for in our candidates, defined by some simple values that inspire us to BE DRIVEN in our performance, BE VIBRANT in our sporting legacy, BE TOGETHER in our team spirit, and BE YOU to let our individual talent and experience shine. Applying for a job at PUMA is easy. Simply click APPLY ONLINE and follow the steps to upload your application.

At PUMA, every application is reviewed by real people who are committed to fairness, transparency, and equal opportunity - no matter your background, identity, or experience. To ensure our process stays true to these values, no automated systems or AI tools are used to make hiring decisions. Every decision is made by real people -with real judgment and accountability. We may use functions supported by Artificial Intelligence (AI) to carry out isolated organizational steps, such as scheduling interviews. These functions have no influence on decisions in the application process. We believe in creating spaces where everyone is welcome, celebrated, and empowered to contribute authentically. Because at PUMA, whoever wants to play, can play.

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Your mission

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior SAP Basis Administrator to lead the administration and optimization of our SAP systems across a global enterprise landscape. This role combines deep technical expertise with strong leadership to ensure high availability, performance, and scalability of SAP environments, including S/4HANA in a private cloud and related components. You will manage a team of SAP Basis professionals and collaborate closely with internal stakeholders and external service providers to drive operational excellence and support strategic SAP initiatives.

  • Plan and safeguard uninterrupted SAP operations, ensuring system stability and performance

  • Manage system maintenance and coordinate external service providers

  • Organize and participate in on-call support

  • Act as a hands-on expert for SAP Basis operations

  • Perform system upgrades, patches, kernel updates, and support package implementations

  • Monitor and optimize system performance for maximum efficiency

  • Provide technical guidance and enforce best practices for SAP S/4 across regional teams

  • Execute and proactively manage projects such as release management, rollouts, and upgrades in collaboration with business and technology stakeholders.

Your talent

  • Extensive experience in SAP Basis administration, including S/4HANA in private cloud environments

  • Strong leadership and team management skills

  • Proven ability to deliver high-performing, secure SAP landscapes.

  • Hands-on expertise in system upgrades, performance tuning, and troubleshooting

  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills for cross-functional projects.

This opportunity will be available in full time or part time.

Our principles

PUMA provides equal opportunities for all job applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, or disability. Equality for all is one of the core principles at PUMA and we do not tolerate any form of harassment or discrimination.

PUMA is a global sports brand creating footwear, apparel, and accessories that inspire athletes and everyday movers. The PUMA Group owns PUMA, Cobra Golf, and stichd, operates in 120+ countries, and has around 22,000 employees worldwide.

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The PUMA corporate Headquarters are located in Herzogenaurach or Herzo, as we like to call our hometown, located in southern Germany close to Nuremberg.  Every day, more than 1000 colleagues walk through our doors, ready to push sport and fashion forward.  And if you’re lucky, you just might run into Usain Bolt or Antoine Griezmann walking down the hall.

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