Schindler Group

SAP Lead Global Payroll & Time Management (m/f/d) 80-100%

Schindler Group  •  Berlin, DE (Onsite)  •  16 days ago
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Job Description

Location: Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Job ID: 88379

We Elevate... Quality of life

Our elevators, escalators, and moving walks safely transport more than two billion of us up and down buildings and across transportation hubs every day. As part of the Schindler team, you’ll discover meaningful work that enhances quality of life for communities, and contribute to making places more accessible, inclusive, and sustainable for all. By joining us, you don’t just become part of our success story; you help shape the future and continue our rich legacy that started back in 1874.

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SAP Lead Global Payroll & Time Management (m/f/d) 80-100%

In this role as SAP Lead Global Payroll & Time Management, you ensure stable, compliant end‑to‑end Payroll and Time Management solutions through hands‑on operational leadership, system optimization, and implementation, while providing clear governance aligned with the global HR roadmap.

You Impact

  • Lead the global team: Coach and develop a small, distributed expert team; ensure smooth onboarding, knowledge transfer, and stay close to day-to-day activities, support problem-solving, and actively contribute to key topics where needed.
  • Ensure practical translation of the roadmap into executable solutions and support implementation details where required.
  • Actively engage in solution design, testing, and deployment activities to ensure successful delivery.
  • Work closely with vendors on operational topics, solution design, issue resolution, and continuous improvements.
  • Actively support troubleshooting, system configuration adjustments, and process optimization to ensure stable daily operations.

Who you are

You are a confident leader with strong coaching capabilities, a pragmatic, hands-on mindset. You combine structured thinking with the ability to actively engage in operational topics and complex problem-solving. You excel in stakeholder and vendor management, communicate effectively across cultures, and turn technical complexity into clear, business focused outcomes.

What you bring

  • University degree in Information Technology, HR, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field; additional certifications (e.g. SAP, Project Management) are an advantage

  • Proven experience in global Payroll/Payroll Outsourcing and Time Management operations within complex, international environments,

  • Strong expertise in SAP Payroll (SAP HCM and/or EC Payroll) and SAP SuccessFactors Time Management

  • Demonstrated experience leading global HR technology projects and system integrations

  • Solid background in vendor governance, contract management, and international stakeholder management

  • Ongoing professional development in HR technology, payroll compliance, or program management is an advantage

  • Fluent in English, German is an advantage. Willingness to travel 10%

What’s in it for you?

  • Company events: Celebrate great occasions with the Schindler team, such as the Schindler summer festival, a Germany-wide football tournament, and much more
  • Grow individually and as a team: We support you as you start your new job, providing individual feedback and professional and personal training measures (both national and international programs)
  • Working environment: As a multiple award-winning "Top Employer," we offer you a job in a future-oriented and crisis-proof industry, with a diverse range of products and an attractive, performance-based salary
  • Values and culture: We treat everyone with respect, prioritize our employees, and support them in reaching their goals
  • Diversity: We promote a culture of diversity - our code of ethics, regular training, and clear processes form the basis for our open, respectful, and appreciative cooperation
  • Well-being: We offer a free family service to support you in all situations, from advice to arranging on-site help
  • Employee discounts: Benefit from various discounts through our corporate benefits program

Become part of our team, help us enhance quality of life and drive innovation while raising the bar for safety and sustainability. We value your diverse skills and perspectives as together we shape the sustainable cities of today and tomorrow.


Are you ready to embark on a new path? Join #TeamSchindler!
For further questions, Florina-Ana-Maria Vintila, Schindler Digital Innovation GmbH, is happy to assist you at (+40) 723219915 or recruiting.de@schindler.com

For more information, visit our career website

At Schindler Group we value inclusion and diversity, and practice equity to create equal opportunities for all. We endeavor that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, ethnic background, color, religious affiliation, union affiliation, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, nationality, genetics and health or disability.

Any unsolicited application from Recruitment Agencies is deemed to be rejected and does not constitute in any manner an offer from a Recruitment Agency.

Schindler Group

About Schindler Group

The Schindler Group is a leading manufacturer and provider of related services for elevators, escalators, and moving walkways.

Founded in 1874 in Switzerland, our company is at the forefront of industry innovation, working on pushing the boundaries of technological engineering, while having a strong focus on safety, comfort, efficiency and reliability.

Moving more than two billion people each day, our products can be found in many well-known buildings throughout the globe, including office and residential buildings, airports, shopping centers/retail establishments and specialty buildings.

We’re a leading employer in the industry, with over 69’000 engaged employees enabling mobility within the urban world. We have a network of over 1000 branch offices in over 100 countries, as well as production sites and research and development facilities in the US, Brazil, Europe, China and India.

At Schindler, our mission is to keep the world moving.

We Elevate… Our World

Industry
Manufacturing & Production
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Ebikon, CH
Year Founded
1874
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