SAP MM Experts in Switzerland
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Vincent V.
Last position:
IT Business Partner & Enterprise Architect at Sulzer
- Established the Enterprise Architecture function from the ground up for Sulzer Group (~13,500 employees, CHF 3.6B revenue)
- Defined the Technical Governance framework, Target Operating Model, and IT PMO foundation now governing architecture decisions and portfolio demand across all divisions.
- Deployed SAP LeanIX as the authoritative application portfolio system of record - catalogued 500 applications group-wide (140 for Chemtech), onboarded business and IT stakeholders, and initiated integration with ServiceNow to embed architecture data into operational workflows.
- Led the divisional & group wide Application Rationalization initiative
- Decommissioned 15% of the 140 applications Chemtech portfolio, delivering CHF 627k in run-rate savings over two years and materially reducing licensing and support exposure.
- Defined and executed the divisional AI Roadmap in partnership with Sales, Legal, and R&D leadership
- Delivered 4 AI solutions into production (including Sales process harmonization and LLM-based IP conflict detection) from a portfolio of 7 prioritized initiatives.
- Built and owned the 3-year IT Strategic Roadmap for Chemtech
- Aligned cloud and technology architecture with divisional business priorities and a CHF 1.5M annual investment envelope.
- Delivered CHF 500k in cost avoidance by challenging and discontinuing funded but low-value initiatives, demonstrated governance discipline and executive influence, with zero implementation spend.
Thorsten O.
Last position:
Program / Project / IT Controller (ICT Controller) at Federal Department of Defence, Civil Protection and Sport
Project Management Office: analysis and setup, master plan, standardized project planning (generic work breakdown structure according to HERMES), earned value management, milestone trend analysis.
Finance management at portfolio, program and project level.
Resource management and single point of contact for resource procurement (human resources / operating costs / investments).
Process management.
Implementation of a program management tool for unified program and project management.
Program controlling: finance management, earned value management, milestone trend analysis, consolidation of project budgets, actual costs and forecasts at the program level.
Variance analyses at program level.
Transition from total cost view to commitment credit view (federal administration terminology).
Calculation of available reserves (rolling), forecasts and scenarios.
Monthly, quarterly, half-year and annual reports, preparation of annual planning at program level, special analyses / ad-hoc reports.
Project controlling: support for project managers in project planning, earned value management, milestone trend analysis.
Review of projects for budget compliance, adherence to phases and schedules, deliverables, resource planning and deployment.
Variance analyses at project level, special analyses / ad-hoc reports.
Resource management: resource planning based on program and project plans, review of timesheets.
Supply chain (until April 2022): single point of contact for resource procurement (human resources / operating costs / investments).
Change management: involvement in change management for cost-relevant changes (change requests), tracking of service contract price for contract-related changes, participation in change control boards / decision boards at management level.
Establishment of controlling structures in a new Swiss federal agency (becoming a federal office as of January 1, 2024) since April 2022.
Credit monitoring with validation of actual costs and commitment values.
Resource management: cross-project resource planning (HRP).
Earned value analysis and milestone trend analysis for key ICT projects of the federal government.
Participation in the introduction of the JIRA Tempo module.
Tools & methods: HERMES 5.1 / Agile HERMES, Sciforma 7, JIRA, Confluence, Tempo, Signavio, Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft Office Prof., Excel-VBA.
Razvan-Mihail I.
Last position:
Senior SAP EWM Implementation Consultant at Hoffman Roche
- Processes re-engineering (Outbound for production, Inbound from production, Putaway in different temperature controlled areas)
- Re-implementation of the outbound process for Basel’s warehouse
- RF functionalities workshops and RF implementation
- Kit-to-order process implementation with VAS order
- Customer-Vendor integration customizing
- Re-configuration of the integration model
- Testing coordinator and trainer for key users
Eugen P.
Last position:
Project Manager / Program Management at SMART-INTERIM Management GmbH
- Development, industrialization and production of helicopter seats (military)
- Responsible for an innovative seating system: weight < 15 kg, 100% crash safety according to EASA, side-facing, from concept to SOP
- Complete recovery of a project two years overdue: concept approval and prototype testing in 4 weeks, certification testing in 8 weeks, 100% EASA certification
- Management of global BCC development resources (> 60% share) and optimization of development cycles including FEM
- Streamlining the supply chain, on-time EASA and series approval, compliance with the NRE budget, timely delivery including FAI
Roland A.
Last position:
Project Manager and Senior Business Analyst at Init Services GmbH
- Project management: Implementation of SAP & EBX integration for master and reference data management and led development of AI supported services for data management and privacy-oriented solutions
- Business analysis: Executed in-depth requirement gathering and data analyzes for MDM implementation, supported service integration using REST APIs to enhance service interoperability, led the requirement gathering, analysis, and implementation of agent-based AI services
- Technologies: SAP BP & FICO & MM, Tibco EBX, n8n, custom AI development in Java, Python, RDBMS, cloud
Patrick N.
Last position:
SAP Real Estate Expert at RKW SE
- Compliance with IFRS 16 for all group companies
- Achieve efficiency gains through a centralized and standardized process and save time thanks to a single source of information
- Automatic calculation and posting of IFRS 16 and other relevant journals
- Simulations / planning of positions regarding rent/leasing (vehicles, equipment, real estate, etc.)
- Coordination of service fees, benchmarking, scheduling, etc.
Paul V.
Last position:
Senior Project Manager at Galeria
- Responsible project lead for the new implementation of SAP eWM/MFS
- Budget responsibility of 10 million
- Leading external SAP consultants/service providers
- Building a change management organization
- Building a process organization
Ferdinand W.
Last position:
SAP EWM MFS Consultant & Power Key User at Rotenberger Group
- Module support SAP EWM MM/SD PP (advanced production based) S/4 HANA
- Design of S/4 HANA requirements in warehousing and logistics environment during the explore phase
- Support of S/4 requirements in the build phase
- Execution of S/4 customizing: EWM (50%), SD (15%), MM (20%), PP (15%)
- Support in the implementation and continuous optimization of SAP
- Analysis and resolution of issues and findings in SAP EWM
- Handling of change requests
- Creation of test cases and test data
- Execution of functional and integration testing
- Support in creating training documents for S/4 HANA
- SAP support 1st & 2nd level
- IDOC message queues monitoring
- Troubleshooting system errors (using the ABAP debugger)
- Resolving inventory differences between ERP and EWM
- POSc & LOSC process for outbound & inbound
- Rules-based Implementation
- Packspec
- Consolidation group for handling units
- EWM-MFS configuration: WH/PLC interface type, Telegram type, Telegram structure, Warehouse task/warehouse order, Resource (Scanner, Sensor, Drives), PLC/CPU, Signal, Telegram, Communication channel customizing, Interleaving activation, Sequence number, Routing LOSC, Initiation point, Rearranging HUs in multi-depth storage bins, MFS putaway strategy
Greg M.
Last position:
Solenis Chemicals
- Migration from ECC to S/4 Hana Public Cloud
- Migration of FI/MM/PS/LO/EWM from ECC SP7 to S/4 Hana On-Prem via Migration Cockpit and ADM Syniti
- Conducted data cleansing and business partner restructuring workshops
- Aligned activities with cutover and transport management
- Data- and process-related incident triage and resolution in Solution ManagerFB
- Execution of regression testing via Tricentis TOSCA
- Financial reconciliation activities
Peter B.
Last position:
Workstream Lead Order-to-Cash at Schaeffler AG
- Workstream Lead Order-to-Cash for Deloitte Consulting in the discovery phase for the “Vehicle Lifecycle Solutions” business unit in the S/4 HANA transformation program S4us
Beat Z.
Last position:
SAP Test Manager at E.ON Grid Solutions GmbH
- Responsible for IT integration test and user acceptance test for SAP S/4 Hana and BDO BO Customer Financials Management
- Led the test team (business testers and IT testers)
- Resource planning and control within the test team
- Created test concepts and test plans
- Performed test risk analysis
- Coordinated test execution and defect tracking
- Ensured test progress
- Generated and visualized reports
- Summarized test reports and reported to management
- Prepared and conducted user acceptance tests
- Managed SIGMA and JIRA/Confluence at project level
Hrvoje K.
Last position:
Researcher, Investment Research Institute at Pictet Group
- Designed and implemented AI-enhanced macro-factor models improving asset allocation decisions across multi-asset portfolios
- Developed machine learning-based FX trading strategies, integrating macroeconomic and sentiment data to identify profit opportunities
- Models adopted by the investment committee to guide equity and currency exposure
- Collaborated with portfolio managers to translate analytical output into actionable investment insights
David P.
Last position:
Asset Accounting Support at Bank Julius Bär
Supporting the business department in the design of depreciation areas.
Reconciling the depreciation areas to the ledgers.
Sibylle H.
Last position:
SAP ABAP-OO Development (cross-module) at Asendia
- Creation of interfaces for transferring SD orders and customer master data (including various protocols and the ability to handle erroneous data)
- Analysis and adjustment of existing programs due to infrastructure change
- SOAP and REST API for creating customer master data from SugarCRM
- REST APIs in JSON (SD orders, invoices, payments, PDF forms)
- Log program for REST APIs
- Creation of various invoice forms in 8 languages including document links, email delivery, PDF generation
- Provision of data for the data warehouse
- Various user exits and enhancements in SD and FI
- Intercompany sales order creation, program for creating credit memos (uploads from Excel and from the server)
- Reports (VAT, sales orders, invoices)
- Correction program for CO data
- Support for various interfaces, notes, etc.
- Enhancement for IDoc INVOIC02
- Upload program for XML files (Rydoo) to post cash receipts into FI (FB01)
- Creation of dunning forms in various languages (Smartforms and Adobe including email delivery)
- Account statement program (ALV displaying postings, sending to debtors via email using Smartform as PDF)
Doris N.
Last position:
Expert Consultant at multiprovider gmbh/ASC GmbH/all for one Group
DWH development (backend) for SRG (2022)
Media: redesign of the HR data model to prepare migration to BW/4HANA
Support and training for HR and controlling reporting solutions
Technologies: SAP BW/4HANA, SAP BW on HANA 7.5, SAP HCM, SAP CO, SAP FI, IBCS, SAP Lumira Design Studio, Graphomate, SAP Fiori Launchpad
DWH development (frontend) for Constellium (2017)
Redesigned reporting according to IFRS 17 standard
Conceptualized and implemented improvements and automated migration programs
Project "Market & Audience Research": blueprint and implementation of BW on HANA data models and reporting based on SAP ERP and third-party data (extraction using CDS views)
Proof of concept reporting with SAC, Microsoft Power BI, SAP BusinessObjects Design Studio
Proof of concept replacement of Broadcaster with BO Scheduling
Project "Adamant – Profitability Analysis": blueprint and implementation of BW on HANA data models and reporting with Design Studio using data from SAP CO-PA
Technologies: SAP BW 7.5, SAP BEX Analyzer, SAP BEx Broadcaster, SAP ABAP, SAP BCS, SAP HANA native, Mediapulse, R, REST-API, Confluence, MS Power BI, SAP SAC, SAP BO Design Studio, SAP BO Scheduling and Publications XI 3.0, SAP Lumira Design Studio
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Statistics of experts using SAP MM
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
28 years
Position duration
1.9 years
Positions per freelancer
19
Top business areas
Information Technology, Operations, Project Management
Top industries
Manufacturing, Information Technology, Professional Services
Certification focus areas
Information Technology, Business Intelligence, Product Development
Bachelor's degree or higher
75%
Master's degree or higher
42%
Doctorate
8%
Certifications per freelancer
4
Most common languages
English, German, French
Speak two or more languages
100%
Based on our profile pool as of 19 Sep 2026.
Daily rate distribution
The chart shows how the daily rates of freelancers in this technology in Switzerland are distributed, based on recent contracts on our platform. Each bar covers a rate range — its height shows how many freelancers charge within that range.
Average rates of experts in Switzerland using SAP MM
Rates are based on recent contracts and do not include FRATCH margin.
The average daily rate is the mean of all daily rates from recent contracts of comparable freelancers on our platform.
The median daily rate is the middle value of all daily rates — half of comparable freelancers charge less, half charge more. Unlike the average, it is barely affected by outliers.
Calculated based on our freelancers’ daily rates as of 19 Sep 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.
SAP MM experts industry focus
See which industries our matched freelancers work in most often — every figure is calculated live from the freelancers on FRATCH.
- Manufacturing (89%)
- Information Technology (72%)
- Professional Services (61%)
- Banking and Finance (56%)
- Transportation (56%)
- Automotive (50%)
- Food and Beverage (44%)
- Retail (44%)
Please note that freelancers can work across multiple industries, so percentages overlap.
About the technology
What SAP MM covers
SAP MM, or Materials Management, supports the procurement and inventory processes that keep companies supplied and operational. It covers material master data, purchasing, goods movements, stock management, invoice verification and supplier-related workflows within SAP ERP and SAP S/4HANA. The module connects purchasing decisions with finance, sales and production.
Core processes
SAP MM specialists design and improve processes such as requisitions, purchase orders, goods receipts and invoice matching. They define approval paths, account assignments, storage locations, valuation rules and movement types. Strong process design gives purchasing teams clear controls while keeping warehouse and finance data consistent.
- Configure purchasing and release workflows
- Structure material and supplier master data
- Align goods movements with accounting
- Improve inventory visibility and replenishment
Ecosystem and integrations
SAP MM work often includes SAP S/4HANA, SAP Fiori, SAP Ariba and SAP Business Network. It also touches SAP FI for financial postings, SAP SD for sales-related stock movements, SAP PP for production supply and SAP WM or EWM for warehouse operations. Specialists may handle interfaces, data migration, forms, authorizations and testing alongside functional configuration.
When companies need specialists
Companies bring in freelance SAP MM experts during S/4HANA transformations, rollouts, template deployments and procurement redesigns. They are also valuable when inventory data is unreliable, purchasing approvals are slow or a merger requires harmonized processes. In Switzerland, projects may span multilingual teams, regulated industries and sites that need a clear balance between remote delivery and on-site workshops.
- Prepare fit-to-standard workshops
- Cleanse and migrate material data
- Resolve purchasing and invoice exceptions
- Support cutover, training and hypercare
What strong professionals deliver
Experienced SAP MM professionals translate procurement and warehouse requirements into maintainable SAP processes. They document decisions, challenge unnecessary customizations and test end-to-end flows instead of isolated transactions. They also understand organizational structures, master-data governance, integration points and the operational impact of every configuration choice.
Choosing the right expertise
Look for evidence of a comparable SAP MM scope, not only module familiarity. Ask how the professional handled data quality, integration with SAP FI or EWM, user adoption and production support. For Swiss engagements, clarify language needs, workshop expectations, travel requirements and the ability to work with local stakeholders and distributed delivery teams.
Frequently asked questions
Key details about SAP MM, drawn from the questions we get asked most.
SAP MM is used to manage purchasing, material master data, inventory, goods movements and logistics invoice verification. It helps companies connect procurement and stock activities with finance, sales and production processes in SAP ERP or SAP S/4HANA.
SAP MM is closely integrated with the core SAP ERP or SAP S/4HANA processes, including inventory and accounting. SAP Ariba focuses more on cloud-based supplier collaboration and sourcing, while a standalone system may require more integration work to keep stock and financial data aligned.
A strong SAP MM freelancer often understands SAP FI, SAP SD, SAP PP and SAP EWM or WM. Useful additional skills include SAP Fiori, SAP Ariba, master-data migration, interface testing, authorization concepts and business-process documentation.
The right level depends on the scope, integration depth and business change involved. A focused configuration or support assignment may need a specialist in a narrow process, while an S/4HANA transformation calls for broad experience across design, migration, testing, cutover and adoption.
SAP MM work can often be delivered remotely through workshops, process design, configuration and testing sessions. On-site meetings can still help with warehouse observations, stakeholder alignment and cutover planning, especially when Swiss teams work across German, French, Italian or English.
Materials Management commonly integrates with SAP FI for accounting entries, SAP SD for sales and delivery processes, and SAP PP for production supply. Warehouse operations may connect through SAP EWM or WM, while procurement collaboration can involve SAP Ariba and SAP Business Network.
Ask the SAP MM specialist to explain a relevant process from requirement through configuration, testing and support. Look for clear answers about master data, integration impacts, controls, exception handling and user adoption, rather than a list of transactions or tools alone.
Before starting an SAP MM assignment, clarify the system version, process scope, template constraints, integration landscape and project phase. Also confirm access, documentation standards, decision rights, workshop language, remote collaboration rules and whether travel within Switzerland is expected.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Switzerland who have used SAP MM in their recent projects is 139 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 1,111 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Switzerland who have used SAP MM in their recent projects, 75% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 42% hold at least a Master's degree, and 8% hold a doctorate.
On average, freelancers in Switzerland who have used SAP MM in their recent projects have 28 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 1.9 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Switzerland who have used SAP MM in their recent projects are English (100%), German (94%), and French (39%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Switzerland who have used SAP MM in their recent projects are Manufacturing (89%), Information Technology (72%), and Professional Services (61%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Switzerland who have used SAP MM in their recent projects are Information Technology (83%), Operations (83%), and Project Management (72%).
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