SAP PO consultant (EAI)

Continental develops pioneering technologies and services for sustainable and connected mobility of people and their goods. Founded in 1871, the technology company offers safe, efficient, intelligent and affordable solutions for vehicles, machines, traffic and transportation. In 2024, Continental generated sales of €39.7 billion and currently employs around 190,000 people in 55 countries and markets.

With its premium portfolio in the car, truck, bus, two-wheel and specialty tire segment, the Tires group sector stands for innovative solutions in tire technology. Intelligent products and services related to tires and the promotion of sustainability complete the product portfolio. For specialist dealers and fleet management, Tires offers digital tire monitoring and tire management systems, in addition to other services, with the aim of keeping fleets mobile and increasing their efficiency. With its tires, Continental makes a significant contribution to safe, efficient and environmentally friendly mobility. 

Position Overview:

We are seeking a skilled and motivated SAP PO Interface Consultant with hands-on experience in SAP Integration Suite to join our SAP integration team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining robust and scalable integration solutions across SAP and non-SAP systems, ensuring seamless business process execution.

Key Responsibilities

Integration Design & Architecture

• Analyze business requirements and translate them into robust integration solutions.
• Design end-to-end interface architectures for SAP and non-SAP systems.
• Provide guidance on best practices for integration patterns and security standards.

Development & Implementation

• Develop and configure interfaces using SAP Process Orchestration (PO) components (Enterprise Service Repository, Integration Directory)
• Implement mappings (Graphical, Java, XSLT, Groovy) and adapters (IDoc, RFC, SOAP, REST, JDBC, File, ODATA).
• Utilize SAP Integration Suite capabilities (Cloud Integration, API Management, Event Mesh) for cloud and hybrid scenarios.
• Close collaboration with the external data center provider

Monitoring & Support

• Monitor integration processes and resolve errors by using the monitoring and logging capabilities within the NWA.
• Perform root cause analysis and optimize performance of interfaces.
• Perform administrative tasks, including transport and user management, and manage updates and patches
• Provide 2nd and 3rd level support for integration-related incidents.

Documentation & Quality Assurance

• Prepare technical specifications and maintain comprehensive documentation.
• Conduct unit and integration testing to ensure compliance with quality standards.

 

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field
• 3+ years of experience in SAP PO/PI interface development and configuration
• Proven experience with SAP Integration Suite (especially Cloud Integration and API Management)
• Strong understanding of integration protocols (SOAP, REST, IDoc, RFC, SFTP, JDBC)
• Experience with XML, XSLT, JSON, and Groovy scripting
• Familiarity with SAP BTP and cloud-based integration architecture
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
• Fluent in English

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with DevOps tools and CI/CD pipelines for integration deployment
• Knowledge of SAP Event Mesh and Business Rules
• Exposure to Agile methodologies and tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence)
• Certification in SAP Integration Suite or SAP PO is a plus

Being part of a global IT team of thousands of colleagues working on various innovations and tasks, there is always an opportunity to grow and move into different directions within our corporation.

Among others, you can expect the following benefits:

• Hybrid work arrangement - Opportunities for remote work, flexible hours, or compressed workweeks to achieve better work-life balance
• Career growth opportunities – Clear paths for career advancement within the organization, with opportunities for promotion and skill development
• Work-Life Balance - Policies and practices that promote work-life balance, such as parental leave, and wellness programs.
• Global exposure - Opportunity to work and learn with a global team
• New work style - World class office infrastructure 
• Attractive employee benefit policies such as Leave Policy, Group Mediclaim Insurance Policy, Mediclaim for Employee's Parents, Group Personal Accident Policy , Higher Education Policy, Sabbatical Leave, R & R, Car Lease Policy, Employees Tires Discount Program, Annual Health Checkup

If this sounds like a perfect match for you and if you want to become the next supporter of our core values Trust For One Another, Passion to Win and Freedom to Act, we are looking forward receiving your application.

Ready to drive with Continental? Take the first step and fill in the online application.

 

Ready to drive with Continental? Take the first step and fill in the online application.