Senior SAP SD Consultant

About the role

Continental is expanding its digital capabilities within the Tires business and seeks an experienced SAP SD Consultant for its central IT department in Lousado, Portugal. The role bridges business needs and IT development, supporting internal and external stakeholders worldwide. You will contribute to the continuous improvement of SAP platforms that underpin Continental’s sales and logistics processes.

Key responsibilities

• Implement SAP SD solutions for projects, process optimisation, change requests, service requests and incident handling.
• Collaborate with internal customers to align SAP SD functionality with Continental’s tire business strategies across global locations.
• Maintain, review and enhance SD application scenarios, including custom developments in ABAP/ABAP‑OO.
• Manage SAP interfaces to connected systems and perform root‑cause analysis for problems and errors.
• Document IT solutions, functions and processes, and transfer knowledge to relevant departments.

Required profile

• Academic degree in Information Systems, Business Informatics, Economics or a related field.
• More than 3 years of experience as an SAP SD consultant, preferably in an international automotive or manufacturing environment.
• Strong analytical mindset, solution‑oriented working style and ability to work in an intercultural team.
• Willingness to travel up to 10 % of the time.

Required skills

• SAP SD module customisation and sales‑distribution processes.
• ABAP and ABAP‑OO programming.
• Technical SAP interfaces to external systems.

What we offer

• Integration into a challenging, international work environment.
• Flexible working model and collaborative culture.
• Continuous opportunities for talent development and training.
• Inclusive workplace where all applications are welcome.