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Global Head Application Management (m/f/d)

Global IT Organization

Person working at an Office Desk at SCHURTER Lucerne

In this key role, you will drive the continuous development of the global application landscape and create competitive advantages through innovative solutions. You will be responsible for the global application management organization and act as the central interface between business units, process owners, and IT competence centers.

Your Responsibilities
  • Define and implement a global application strategy aligned with corporate objectives

  • Lead, develop, and motivate the international application management team

  • Ensure stable, secure, and efficient operations (ERP, CRM, HR, collaboration tools, industry-specific solutions, etc.)

  • Oversee the entire application lifecycle: selection, implementation, operation, optimization, decommissioning

  • Build a harmonized and future-oriented IT application architecture (cloud-first, standardization, integration)

  • Work closely with business units and stakeholders worldwide

  • Take global budget responsibility for application management

  • Identify and leverage new technologies to improve efficiency and competitiveness

Your Qualifications
  • Master’s degree in Computer Science, Business Informatics, Engineering, or equivalent qualification

  • 10+ years of experience in the SAP environment (management, modules, architecture) and global cloud environments

  • Proven knowledge of SAP S/4HANA and SAP application managemen

  • Strong expertise in Microsoft Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, Dataverse)

  • Experience in project management, change management, and process optimization

  • Leadership competence and experience in international organizations

  • Fluent in English, German is an advantage

  • High resilience, strategic thinking, and solution-oriented mindset

What we offer
  • A strategic leadership position with global responsibility

  • The opportunity to shape SCHURTER’s digital transformation and application architecture

  • Collaboration in an international and innovative environmen

  • Attractive employment conditions and individual development opportunities

SCHURTER is a successful Swiss technology company with 1600 employees worldwide. Our customers are global players from segments such as automotive, space, renewable energies and industrial electronics. We are growing in a dynamic market thanks to our high level of expertise and exceptional innovative strength.

Contact

Looking for a challenge and the next step in your career? Don’t hesitate to send your complete application, including your CV to Maria José Piantoni, Head HR Central Europe (Jobapplication.ch@schurter.com).

For further information about SCHURTER and our products, please visit schurter.com.

Address

SCHURTER AG
Electronic Components
Werkhofstrasse 8 - 12
6002 Lucerne
+41 41 369 31 11
www.schurter.com

moc.retruhcs@hc.noitacilppaboj

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