
SAP SD Experts in Munich
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Meet FRATCH Experts in Munich, who have recently used SAP SD
Venkatakrishna G.
Last position:
Senior SAP S/4HANA FI/CO Consultant at Scandinavian Tobacco Group - Freelancer
- Lead SAP Controlling, Product Costing and Material Ledger activities across multiple legal entities, improving standard-costing consistency, inventory valuation and month-end financial reporting.
- Contributed to a 30% reduction in the overall financial closing cycle by coordinating SAP Finance, Controlling, Material Ledger and plant-closing activities against a structured month-end calendar.
- Maintain 99.5% SLA adherence while resolving complex Level 2 and Level 3 incidents across Product Costing, Cost Center Accounting, Material Ledger, Actual Costing, WIP, variance calculation and production-order settlement.
- Execute and validate individual and mass standard-cost estimates using CK11N and CK40N, ensuring accurate costing based on current BOMs, routings, activity prices, purchasing conditions and overhead structures.
- Improved product-costing accuracy by identifying and correcting inconsistencies across material-master costing views, activity types, work centres, BOMs, routings and purchasing data.
- Reduced month-end delays by resolving missing cost estimates, incomplete settlement rules, incorrect activity allocations, variance-calculation errors and production-order settlement failures.
- Reconcile production-order costs, inventory values, purchase-price differences, work in process, production variances and settlement postings across SAP Controlling, Material Ledger and General Ledger.
- Execute Material Ledger and Actual Costing close activities, including price determination, purchase-price-difference allocation and periodic unit-price validation.
- Analyse manufacturing-cost variances across raw materials, labour, machine activity, subcontracting, production usage and overhead costs, enabling business controllers to identify root causes and cost-reduction opportunities.
- Configure and support costing variants, valuation variants, quantity structures, cost-component structures, overhead-costing sheets and automatic account-determination settings.
- Coordinate annual standard-cost planning, costing runs and standard-price releases with Finance, Procurement, Production and plant-controlling teams.
- Improved indirect-cost visibility through cost-center planning, activity-price calculations, assessments, distributions and cost-allocation cycles.
- Support profitability reporting through Account-Based CO-PA, enabling analysis by product, customer, market, company code and profit center.
- Developed reconciliation controls, standard operating procedures and costing reports that improved financial governance, closing accuracy and audit readiness.
- Facilitate workshops and knowledge-transfer sessions covering standard costing, Material Ledger, WIP, production variances and production-order settlement.
Christian M.
Last position:
Self-employed business consultant at CuriousMinds Unternehmensberatung
- Strategic consulting, technical consulting, interim management, and training
- Management consulting and development of application solutions through interdisciplinary solution approaches
- Employee and team development as well as innovation and communication management
Akshay K.
Last position:
Pricing Expert/Business Analyst at ThyssenKrupp Materials India Pvt Ltd
Project: Develop a new generational Pricing system & Integration analyst
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Implemented PROS Pricing integrated with SAP S/4HANA 2022 Greenfield implementation.
- Led pricing process transformation, improving business process efficiency through automation.
- Defined migration strategy, conducted user training, and supported solution rollout.
- Acted as Business Analyst for SAP BTP applications (Online ATP, Track & Trace, Order Status), translating business requirements into scalable solutions.
- Managed cross-functional delivery by coordinating SAP ABAP and Full Stack development teams.
Andreas L.
Last position:
Interim Head of Call and Service Center at Famicord Group
- Europe's largest stem cell bank; company revenue: 78 Mio. EUR; employees 700; personnel responsibility: 18; duration: 6 months
- Interim takeover of all teams in the areas of sales/inside sales, order management and service
- Separation of the order business in Germany/Austria into two GmbHs under my leadership, while also integrating an acquired company into the German operational business
- Additional creation of new KPIs and adjustment of processes with internal interfaces and customers
- Requirements management for the introduction of the new CRM
- Full implementation of the above-mentioned operational integration and separation of the areas
- Improvement of KPIs in call accessibility, first-contact resolution rate and response time
- Established newly introduced customer feedback management
- Structured handover of the area to my successor
Olga B.
Last position:
Project Manager, Business Analyst & AI Expert
Goal: Select and introduce an AI operating system, build a structured knowledge base, and develop AI agents and skills to increase efficiency across the entire company
- Analyzed requirements and evaluated suitable AI operating systems based on the company’s specific needs
- Designed and built a central knowledge base as the foundation for AI-supported processes
- Developed and configured AI agents and skills for recurring business processes
- Used prompt engineering to generate precise, context-specific outputs from AI agents
- Personally coached the founders and employees on using AI independently and effectively
- Managed the overall project, including planning, prioritization, and progress tracking
- Documented the solutions used and created usage concepts for sustainable operation
Tools: Langdock, SharePoint, prompt engineering, AI agents, AI skills
Paul W.
Last position:
Agentic AI Solution Architect at Solvd GmbH
As the Solution Architect for Agentic AI in auto claims processing, I led global customer delivery implementations, encompassing solution design and detailing, multi-tenancy, process flows, integration with third-party solutions, and localization requirements.
- Architectural Analysis: Conducted in-depth analysis of business requirements, managing requirements and creating detailed specifications.
- Service Definition: Developed comprehensive technical definitions for services and integration contracts.
- AI Process Management: Automated AI process management, focusing on analysis, optimization, and continuous improvement.
- Requirements Gathering: Facilitated requirement-gathering sessions and analyzed business processes to identify optimization opportunities.
- Agile Collaboration: Employed agile methodologies, working closely with stakeholders to ensure alignment and responsiveness.
- Technical Support: Assisted senior management with technical analyses and deliverability assessments.
Ila B.
Last position:
Senior Agile Coach/Principal Consultant at Expleo Technology Germany GmbH
- Led agile transformation programmes that reduced delivery cycles by 20% and significantly increased adaptability of distributed ARTs.
- Guided leadership and teams in establishing self-organization, psychological safety and continuous improvement, resulting in higher team satisfaction.
- Moderated PI planning and Inspect & Adapt workshops to ensure transparent and aligned collaboration across nine teams.
- Built high-performing cross-functional teams and supported their skills development and trust-building.
- Linked agile transformation with intercultural team development to enable more effective collaboration among globally distributed teams and dismantle cultural barriers.
- Advised executive leadership on fostering diversity and inclusive corporate culture through targeted diversity workshops.
- Led two project teams (each with 11 developers and 2 testers) focusing on delivery excellence and high team autonomy.
- Conducted SAFe and Scrum training for over 60 staff members, achieving a 90% success rate in certifications.
Meryem G.
Last position:
Test Manager-SPOT at EON
- Overall process definition, planning, training, tools, effective execution, and progress and quality measurement of test activities at the release level
- Defining and improving the test process
- Scheduling of releases
- Coordinating alignment with release management for test setup and data provisioning
- Coordinating migration test planning for Westnetz, Mitnetz, and EON Grid
- Monitoring test progress, audit-proof documentation, progress tracking via defects, OSS reports, and incidents
- Designing and coordinating potential test automation
IT environment: Jira Zephyr, Confluence, SIGMA, PowerBI
Werner B.
Last position:
Product Visionary Sales & Operations Planning at BASF Digital Solutions GmbH
- Support of BASF units in change management for the introduction of a Sales & Operations Planning process based on OMP SOP
Rallis T.
Last position:
Senior Project Manager Datacenter, Cloud, Network and Collocation at Noris Network AG
- Successfully led IT infrastructure projects with budgets up to €10M, including data center migrations and cloud transformations, improving operational efficiency by 30%.
- Managed project specifications, resources, and stakeholder alignment, delivering 95% of projects on time and within budget, ensuring seamless execution.
- Reduced project risks by 40% through proactive risk, cost, and claim management while maintaining 99.9% system uptime and effective C-level communication.
- Optimized team performance by 25% using agile methodologies like Scrum, enhancing service readiness and ensuring a 20% faster go-live for IT solutions.
Isa G.
Last position:
SAP Test Lead Europe at Daiichi Sankyo
- Transformation project to S/4HANA
- Test management and coordination of functional tests for SAP
- Preparation and support of tests (SIT 1+2, MOCK 1+2, UAT) as part of the SAP S/4HANA rollout (SD, MM, FI/CO, MD)
- Creation of test strategies, test plans, and test cases to ensure system quality
- Monitoring and compliance with service level agreements (SLAs) as well as ensuring the timely delivery of agreed performance indicators
- Coordination of the approach with test managers from other regions (US, JP)
- Planning of European test activities in the SAP implementation project in cooperation with test managers from the supplier
- Coordination of interdisciplinary business and technical test teams in Europe
- Business collaboration with global implementation partners
- Use of Tricentis qTest and ValGenesis as test management tools (for validation-relevant processes)
- Training functional consultants in testing and test tools
- Creation and evaluation of change requests, including effort estimation, prioritization, and tracking
- Reporting on test progress
Thomas L.
Last position:
Head Margin Management and Commercial Controlling (Interim Mandate) at Pfleiderer
Lead commercial controlling team (3 direct reports) and ensure ongoing department operations such as sales reporting, planning and budgeting, ad-hoc business analyses on improvement potentials and business partner role to address strategic challenges as well as sales steering and sales management setup (e.g. sales incentives definition and monitoring, definition of key sales processes driving performance, tracking and reporting of strategic sales initiatives)
Collaborate with key stakeholders including PE investor, P&L owners (management board, head of sales) and functional heads (head of controlling, head of SCM, head of IT)
Provide functional leadership of commercial excellence team (department head and 6 direct reports) to define, further develop and execute commercial excellence roadmap as well as critical commercial operations such as long-term transformation agenda, price steering, CRM operations, EDI system, strategic customer planning process
Michael G.
Last position:
Interim Manager at Pixomondo Images GmbH & Co KG
- Provided technical support for tax reporting and reconciliations from IFRS to HGB with focus on IFRS 15 in an international environment
- Prepared missing documentation for annual audits of 2021 and 2022
- Served as single point of contact for tax authorities, tax advisors, and auditors
- Utilized SAP for reporting and design processes
Florian S.
Last position:
ABAP/4 and ABAP Objects Developer at Migros-Genossenschafts-Bund
- WRICEF objects (Reports, Interfaces, Conversions, Enhancements, Forms and Workflow) in the FI and CO modules of S/4HANA ECC with ABAP OO
- Use of SAP HANA Studio, AIF, SAP Solution Manager, Confluence and Jira
- Environment: SAP S/4HANA on Premise 2020
Thomas C.
Last position:
External Consultant to Program Management / SCRUM Master at MVV Energie AG / Soluvia IT Services GmbH
Streamline – implementation of S/4 HANA Utilities in cooperation with Accenture
Consulting and coaching of program management (OPL)
Planning and support in executing all organizational and system technical activities to migrate from SAP IS-U to SAP S/4 HANA Utilities
Communication and coordination with involved stakeholders and committees (core team, program management, steering committee)
Project and process management
Coaching of the stream leads in the main project
Requirements management for interface connection of ancillary systems (non-SAP systems)
Risk management
Resource and capacity planning
Consulting the existing migration, test, interface/ancillary system, and training teams
Consulting on managing the SAP systems cut-over
Planning and management including necessary post-migration activities (e.g., verification, documentation, adjustments)
Team coaching & servant leadership: supporting one or more Scrum teams as coach, facilitator, and servant leader
Promoting self-organization, personal responsibility, and continuous improvement
Facilitation and continuous improvement of Scrum events (daily, planning, review, retrospective)
Ensuring adherence to Scrum values, principles, and practices
Identifying and actively managing impediments to ensure team productivity
Working with product owners, agile coaches, and leaders to resolve structural hurdles
Supporting agile scaling in frameworks such as SAFe, LeSS, or Nexus
Co-designing agile transitions as part of MVV's digital strategy
Building an agile mindset in the organization through training, workshops, and active role modeling of agile principles
Collaborating with other Scrum Masters and agile coaches in the company-wide agile chapter
IT systems: ERP: SAP IS-U, SAP S/4 HANA Utilities
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Statistics of experts using SAP SD
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
26 years (Germany: 25 years)

Position duration
2 years (Germany: 3.3 years)

Positions per freelancer
20 (Germany: 18)

Top business areas
Information Technology, Project Management, Operations

Top industries
Information Technology, Manufacturing, Professional Services

Certification focus areas
Project Management, Information Technology, Finance
Bachelor's degree or higher
100% (Germany: 85%)
Master's degree or higher
47% (Germany: 51%)
Doctorate
7%

Certifications per freelancer
4 (Germany: 3)

Most common languages
German, English, French

Speak two or more languages
100% (Germany: 97%)
Based on our profile pool as of 19 Sep 2026.
Daily rate distribution
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Average rates of experts in Munich using SAP SD
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 SD experts industry focus
See which industries our matched freelancers work in most often — every figure is calculated live from the freelancers on FRATCH.
- Information Technology (85%)
- Manufacturing (80%)
- Professional Services (60%)
- Retail (60%)
- Automotive (55%)
- Banking and Finance (50%)
- Telecommunication (50%)
- Energy (45%)
Please note that freelancers can work across multiple industries, so percentages overlap.
About the technology
SAP SD explained
SAP SD, or SAP Sales and Distribution, manages the commercial flow from customer inquiry to payment. It connects sales orders, deliveries, shipping, billing and accounting so companies can control revenue processes across locations and business units. In SAP S/4HANA, these capabilities are part of the broader Sales scope.
Core processes
SAP SD supports configurable processes for industrial, wholesale, retail and service organizations. Typical work includes:
- Customer and material master data for sales
- Quotations, contracts and sales orders
- Availability checks, delivery scheduling and shipping
- Pricing, discounts, taxes and output control
- Billing, credit management and accounting integration
Ecosystem and tools
The module works closely with SAP Finance, Materials Management, Production Planning and Extended Warehouse Management. Specialists may use SAP S/4HANA, SAP Fiori, Business Technology Platform, IDocs, APIs and EDI connections to link sales with warehouses, carriers, tax services and customer systems. Strong process knowledge matters as much as configuration skill.
When companies need experts
Companies often bring in freelance SAP SD expertise during S/4HANA migrations, rollouts, carve-outs and process harmonization. External support is also useful when order errors rise, pricing rules become difficult to maintain or billing does not reconcile cleanly. In Munich, collaboration may combine remote delivery with workshops at a client site, depending on the project and language needs.
Project deliverables
A specialist can document the current order-to-cash process, design a target solution and configure sales areas, document flows, partner functions and pricing procedures. Deliverables may also include test scenarios, migration mappings, user guidance, interface specifications and cutover plans. Reliable work includes clear decisions, traceable configuration and practical knowledge transfer.
What strong professionals bring
The strongest SAP SD professionals understand both business operations and the SAP data model. They ask precise questions about products, customers, legal entities, fulfillment and revenue recognition before changing configuration. Look for experience with integration testing, authorization dependencies, incident analysis and business acceptance, plus the ability to explain risks clearly to commercial and technical stakeholders.
Frequently asked questions
Curious about SAP SD? Here are the answers that come up again and again.
SAP SD manages sales and distribution processes from quotations and orders through delivery, shipping and billing. It helps companies connect customer demand with inventory, logistics and financial posting.
SAP Sales and Distribution is focused on transactional order-to-cash execution inside the SAP business system. SAP CRM and Salesforce place more emphasis on customer engagement, leads and relationship management, although integrations can connect those processes with SAP sales documents.
SAP SD work often depends on knowledge of SAP Finance, Materials Management, warehouse processes and controlling. Useful additional skills include SAP Fiori, IDocs, APIs, EDI, data migration, testing and S/4HANA business partner concepts.
SAP ERP Sales and Distribution projects vary widely in complexity. A contained configuration or support assignment may need a focused specialist, while a global rollout, S/4HANA conversion or complex pricing program requires someone who can lead design, integration, testing and cutover decisions.
SAP SD work can usually be delivered remotely through workshops, shared documentation and controlled system access. On-site sessions in Munich may still help with process discovery, stakeholder alignment, testing and go-live preparation, especially when German-language communication is important.
SAP S/4HANA Sales expertise should match the company’s release, industry processes and project phase. Ask for concrete examples involving pricing, delivery, billing, interfaces and testing, then check whether the specialist can explain configuration choices in clear business terms.
SAP SD document flow depends on configuration, master data, availability, copy controls, billing relevance and integration with logistics or finance. A capable specialist traces the complete flow instead of treating the visible error in isolation.
SAP SD remains central to sales execution in S/4HANA, although some functions and terminology have evolved under S/4HANA Sales. Specialists should understand the target architecture, business partner model, Fiori applications and the differences between classic ERP processes and the new environment.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used SAP SD in their recent projects is 116 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 931 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used SAP SD in their recent projects, 100% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 47% hold at least a Master's degree, and 7% hold a doctorate.
On average, freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used SAP SD in their recent projects have 26 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used SAP SD in their recent projects are German (100%), English (100%), and French (35%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used SAP SD in their recent projects are Information Technology (85%), Manufacturing (80%), and Professional Services (60%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used SAP SD in their recent projects are Information Technology (95%), Project Management (90%), and Operations (70%).
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