Roche

Business Process Manager

Roche$100K — $186K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in relevant fields such as Business Informatics, Industrial Engineering, or Supply Chain Operations.
  • 7 years of professional experience, or 5 years with a Master's degree, including project-related work.
  • Strong knowledge of business process management, especially in manufacturing or logistics.
  • Expertise in SAP ECC 6.0, focusing on MM, PP, and production execution.
  • Ability to translate complex business and system requirements into clear solutions.
  • Experience in conducting testing and documentation for ERP systems.
  • Business fluency in English for effective communication with international teams.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze and resolve complex functional issues across business and logistics systems.
  • Act as a senior subject matter expert for SAP ECC 6.0 and its related processes.
  • Support implementation of ERP/SAP-related business processes for major projects.
  • Conduct gap analyses between current and future-state systems.
  • Serve as the interface between business teams and Global IT, ensuring transparency of requests.
  • Support the cross-site deployment strategy for ERP/SAP systems.
  • Develop and execute implementation roadmaps including testing and training materials.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to engage in a dynamic, cross-functional work environment.
  • Contribute to high-impact projects that shape future manufacturing processes.
  • Collaborate closely with global teams across multiple sites.
  • Participate in strategic transformation programs for continuous improvement.
Full Job Description
The Position

Are you ready to help shape the future of healthcare operations?  At Roche, we are committed to transforming patients’ lives. Within Operations Near Patient Care, a key part of Global Diagnostic Operations, we are building the digital and operational backbone for reliable, scalable and compliant manufacturing across our product portfolio.

As a Business Process Managerfor ERP/SAP and logistics systems, you will play a key role at the interface Digital Operations, production units, and IT. You will help stabilize and continuously improve business-critical processes and systems, while also contributing to major transformation programs such as DOT / CGM 2.0.

This role is for someone who understands business processes, manufacturing realities and ERP/SAP system logic — and who can translate between business needs, system capabilities and practical implementation.

Your new team:

You will join the Digital Operations team within Operations Near Patient Care. We work cross-functionally across manufacturing, supply, quality, IT, process experts and global transformation teams. Our mission is to enable digital excellence across systems, data and platforms so that operations can scale reliably, efficiently and compliantly.

You can expect a dynamic environment with high business relevance, close collaboration across functions and sites, and the opportunity to shape how future manufacturing processes are supported by ERP/SAP and connected digital systems.

The Opportunity:

  • You analyze, coordinate and resolve complex functional issues, service requests and process disruptions across business and logistics systems in close collaboration with Operations, IT and support teams.

  • You act as a senior subject matter expert for SAP ECC 6.0 and related logistics and manufacturing processes, with a strong focus on material management, production planning, PP-PI, production execution, master data and interfaces to connected manufacturing systems.

  • You contribute to Project DOT / CGM 2.0 by supporting the description, analysis and implementation of ERP/SAP-related business processes and system requirements across core logistics, material master and production execution processes.

  • You perform and coordinate process and gap analyses between current and future-state process and system setups, including the comparison of CGM 1.0 and CGM 2.0 / DOT requirements.

  • You serve as a key business-facing interface to Global IT, local SAP support teams and the global ASPIRE program, ensuring that requests, dependencies, decisions and risks are transparent, tracked and escalated where needed.

  • You support the cross-site ERP/SAP deployment strategy for Mannheim and Indianapolis, including feasibility assessments, legacy-system dependencies, ASPIRE alignment and implementation sequencing.

  • You help develop, maintain and execute SAP-related implementation roadmaps, including process design, requirements translation, data migration needs, custom development requirements, interface testing, user acceptance testing and regression testing.

  • You lead or contribute to local and global project teams or sub-streams with your process and system expertise, ensuring that solutions are practical, compliant and aligned with business priorities.

  • You conduct structured root-cause analyses for recurring or production-critical issues and translate learnings into preventive actions, standards and continuous improvements.

  • You review complex business requirements for compatibility with existing methods, specifications and system standards, and translate them into implementable process and system solutions.

  • You develop and maintain training materials, user documentation and knowledge transfer content for key users and end users.

  • You maintain and improve support-related tools, reports and documentation, and contribute to the adoption of new technologies for business process modelling and process improvement.

Who You Are:

  • Bachelor degree in Business Informatics, Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain / Operations, Computer Science, Engineering or a comparable field.

  • 7 years professional experience or 5 years with a Master’s degree, including practical experience in projects or project management.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • You have strong conceptual and practical knowledge of business process management, ideally in a manufacturing, logistics, supply chain or operations environment.

  • You have solid process expertise in SAP ECC 6.0, especially in SAP MM, PP, PP-PI, production execution, master data and related business/logistics processes.

  • You understand how ERP/SAP processes interact with manufacturing execution systems, interfaces, scanning systems, output management, IDocs or other connected production systems.

  • You are able to analyze complex system and process issues in a structured way and develop robust, pragmatic and sustainable solutions.

  • You can translate business requirements into system/process requirements — and explain complex technical topics in clear, business-oriented language.

  • You are experienced in requirements gathering, functional testing, user acceptance testing, regression testing, training and documentation.

  • You are confident working across functions and sites, including Operations, IT, Global IT, process experts, project teams and business decision makers.

  • Experience with S/4HANA, ASPIRE or large ERP transformation programs is a strong plus.

  • Experience with production, quality, logistics, supply chain or master data processes is highly beneficial.

  • Knowledge of ticket-based support models such as ServiceNow is a plus.

  • Business fluency in English and can engage effectively with local teams and international stakeholders.

Additional Information:

  • Location:This position is based in Indianapolis, Indiana or Mannheim, Germany

  • Relocation: Relocation benefits are not available for this posting 

The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location of Indianapolis is $100,600 - $186,800. Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law.  A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance.  This position also qualifies for the benefits detailed at the link provided below.

 

Where pay transparency applies, details are provided based on the primary posting location. For this role, the primary location is Indianapolis. If you are interested in additional locations where the role may be available, we will provide the relevant compensation details later in the hiring process.

About Roche

Roche Holding AG is a Swiss multinational healthcare company that operates worldwide under two divisions: Pharmaceuticals and Diagnostics. Its holding company, Roche Holding AG, has bearer shares listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange. The company headquarters are located in Basel. Roche is the largest pharmaceutical company in the world, and the leading provider of cancer treatments globally. The company also produces a range of diagnostic tests for medical professionals and patients. Roche was one of the first companies to bring targeted treatments to patients. In 2019, Roche had over 100,000 employees worldwide, and generated revenue of CHF 61.5 billion.
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