SAP Solution Manager Experts in Austria
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Yunus S.
Last position:
Senior Expert / Program Manager at Dolpheen IT
Senior Expert / Program Manager
IT Services
- Management of internal projects for infrastructure modernization: setup and maintenance of test environments that realistically replicate complex customer networks.
- Resource coordination: planning server capacities and cloud resources for automated test runs.
- Implementation of CI/CD pipelines to integrate automated tests into the build process.
- Evaluation of performance bottlenecks through load testing (NeoLoad/JMeter) to ensure scalability.
Tools / Technologies: Jenkins, Docker, GIT, ButBucket, NeoLoad, Azure
Thomas W.
Last position:
SAP Solution Architect, Focused Build Coach, Senior Consultant at Support 4 Enterprises
Ninoslav S.
Last position:
Senior Functional Consultant, SAP TM Stream Lead at BearingPoint GmbH
- Played a key role in implementing SAP TM (Embedded) for a large S4 greenfield transformation project, including scoping, designing and execution
- Modeled and documented business processes
- Worked with key business stakeholders to analyze processes and identify improvement and optimization areas
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to implement and optimize transportation planning and execution processes, including EWM, SD (Sales), and MM (Sourcing)
- Requirements engineering
- Developed and delivered SAP TM training plans and materials
- Created test cases and test plans
- Conducted on-site training sessions in Germany and Shanghai across all SAP TM areas, from Transportation Planning, Execution & Event Management, and Charge Management (including freight agreement setup) to Analytics & Reporting
- Provided Level 1, 2, and 3 support (L3 for standard customization) during all testing phases (SIT, UAT, Hypercare)
- Customization and implementation focusing on Freight Unit & Freight Order Management including Transportation Planning & Transport Cockpit, charge calculation and freight settlement
- Performed error analysis and replication, processed and self-corrected standard customizations, forwarded issues to developers and retested
- Designed and implemented TM forms in cooperation with a developer
- Set up functional and technical design specifications
- Acted as a bridge between the customer (business, IT, key users) and developers to implement business requirements
- Backlog management (prioritizing, detailing requirements, estimating efforts, etc.)
Gernot W.
Last position:
Development & Support at Amunia (Munich)
- Developments in CRM 7.0 (Platform NW7.4) – ABAP OO, CRM WebUI, WebIC (CIC), BOL, GenIL, BAdIs in the areas of service orders, business partner, event framework, actions
- Business partner
- Middleware
- Extending/servicing CDS Views
Michael H.
Last position:
Voest AG
SAP S/4HANA authorizations: Project NEXUS, implementation of the authorization concept for Voest branch
Implementation of the authorization concept for Voest Bulgaria for the SAP modules FI, AM, CO, MM, SD, PP, PM, PS, QM, WM and Fiori
Design, definition and implementation in the rollout
Ewald J.
Last position:
SAP Consultant at Freelancer
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Statistics of experts using SAP Solution Manager
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
18 years
Position duration
3.2 years
Positions per freelancer
10
Top business areas
Information Technology, Project Management, Quality Assurance
Top industries
Information Technology, Manufacturing, Professional Services
Certification focus areas
Information Technology, Operations, Product Development
Bachelor's degree or higher
67%
Master's degree or higher
67%
Certifications per freelancer
7
Most common languages
German, English, Bulgarian
Speak two or more languages
100%
Based on our profile pool as of 16 Oct 2026.
Daily rate distribution
The chart shows how the daily rates of experts in this technology in Austria are distributed, based on recent contracts on our platform. Each bar covers a rate range — its height shows the share of experts charging within that range.
Average rates of experts in Austria using SAP Solution Manager
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 16 Oct 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.
SAP Solution Manager 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 (83%)
- Manufacturing (67%)
- Professional Services (67%)
- Insurance (50%)
- Transportation (50%)
- Retail (50%)
- Construction (33%)
- Banking and Finance (33%)
Please note that freelancers can work across multiple industries, so percentages overlap.
About the technology
What SAP Solution Manager does
SAP Solution Manager is SAP’s central suite for managing the lifecycle and operation of SAP landscapes. Often called SAP SolMan or SolMan, it connects implementation, change control, testing, monitoring and service management across systems. It is used alongside SAP ERP, SAP S/4HANA and other SAP products.
Core capabilities
SAP Solution Manager supports structured control of SAP environments from project planning through daily operations. Its capabilities can include application lifecycle management, IT Service Management, business process operations, system monitoring and technical administration. Strong specialists adapt these functions to the company’s governance model rather than activating them without a clear operating process.
Ecosystem and tooling
Professionals work across SAP Solution Manager components and the connected SAP landscape. Relevant skills often include:
- Solution Documentation and business process modelling
- Change Request Management and transport control
- Test Suite planning, execution and defect handling
- System Monitoring, EarlyWatch Alert and reporting
- Integration with SAP Focused Run, SAP Cloud ALM or third-party tools
When companies need specialists
Companies bring in freelance SAP Solution Manager expertise during S/4HANA programs, template rollouts, audits and operating-model changes. Specialists can clean up existing configurations, establish transport workflows, improve monitoring or transfer ownership to an internal team. In Austria, remote delivery is common, while workshops and critical cutovers may benefit from on-site collaboration.
Typical project deliverables
A focused engagement may produce a documented SAP landscape, an approved change process, configured ITSM workflows or a tested monitoring setup. Other deliverables include test plans, service reports, role concepts, process documentation and training for support teams. The right scope depends on whether the priority is implementation governance, operational control or service improvement.
What distinguishes strong professionals
Experienced SAP Solution Manager specialists understand both the product and the business processes around it. They can connect SolMan data with SAP transports, authorizations, interfaces and release governance, while explaining decisions clearly to functional and technical stakeholders. Look for evidence of comparable SAP landscapes, disciplined documentation, practical troubleshooting and a clear handover plan.
Frequently asked questions
The facts hiring teams ask for most often when it comes to SAP Solution Manager.
SAP Solution Manager is used to manage SAP implementations, changes, testing, monitoring and support processes. It gives teams a structured view of business processes and the systems that run them. Its value depends on sound configuration and regular use by operations and project teams.
SAP Solution Manager is a broad lifecycle and operations suite with established capabilities for on-premise SAP landscapes. SAP Cloud ALM focuses on cloud-based implementation and operations, while SAP Focused Run is aimed more directly at large-scale monitoring and technical operations. The right choice depends on the landscape, cloud strategy and existing processes.
A strong SAP Solution Manager specialist usually understands SAP Basis, transports, authorizations, integration points and IT Service Management. Experience with SAP S/4HANA, SAP Cloud ALM, SAP Focused Run, testing tools and reporting is also useful. Functional knowledge helps when documenting business processes or designing support workflows.
The required depth depends on the assignment. A configuration review may need a specialist familiar with the relevant component, while a landscape redesign or S/4HANA transition requires broad SAP Solution Manager experience across governance, testing, monitoring and change control. Ask candidates to describe comparable deliverables and decisions, not only product knowledge.
Much SAP Solution Manager work can be completed remotely, including configuration, documentation, workflow design and reporting. On-site sessions can still help with process workshops, stakeholder alignment and cutover activities. Agree on access controls, working language, meeting times and escalation paths before the engagement begins.
Bring in a SAP Solution Manager expert when internal teams face a backlog in change governance, monitoring, testing or service management. Freelance support is also useful during migrations, audits, tool transitions and periods when a permanent specialist is unavailable. A clearly defined outcome makes the engagement easier to control.
Ask how the specialist would assess the current landscape, identify risks and define measurable deliverables. A capable SAP Solution Manager professional explains configuration choices, documents dependencies and shows how users will adopt the resulting process. References to comparable SAP landscapes and a practical handover approach are strong quality signals.
Support teams commonly rely on SAP Solution Manager functions for incident and request handling, change control, system monitoring, root-cause analysis and knowledge documentation. The exact combination depends on the company’s operating model and connected tools. A specialist should map each component to a real support need instead of adding unnecessary process steps.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Austria who have used SAP Solution Manager in their recent projects is 119 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 949 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Austria who have used SAP Solution Manager in their recent projects, 67% hold at least a Bachelor's degree and 67% hold at least a Master's degree.
On average, freelancers in Austria who have used SAP Solution Manager in their recent projects have 18 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 3.2 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Austria who have used SAP Solution Manager in their recent projects are German (100%), English (100%), and Bulgarian (17%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Austria who have used SAP Solution Manager in their recent projects are Information Technology (83%), Manufacturing (67%), and Professional Services (67%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Austria who have used SAP Solution Manager in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Project Management (67%), and Quality Assurance (67%).
Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used SAP Solution Manager
Our freelancers and interim experts are at home across the DACH region — available on-site in the major business hubs or fully remote. Choose a location to discover matched specialists, local market insights and up-to-date availability.
Countries:
- Germany
- Austria
- Switzerland
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