Kering SAP Sales & Distribution Expert

Milan • Italy

Tuesday, December 23, 2025

Kering stands as a global leader in the luxury sector, encompassing a diverse portfolio of renowned brands such as Gucci, Saint Laurent, and Balenciaga. As a family-led conglomerate, Kering is dedicated to nurturing creativity and excellence across its couture, ready-to-wear, leather goods, jewelry, eyewear, and beauty divisions. The group's commitment to sustainability and cultural enrichment is reflected in its operations and strategic initiatives. As an employer, Kering fosters a dynamic and inclusive work environment, encouraging innovation and professional growth among its 47,000 employees worldwide.

1. Oversee the Order-to-Cash (O2C) process from sales contract to revenue posting.
2. Lead project delivery, including fit/gap analysis, design phases, and stakeholder workshops.
3. Configure the SAP SD module and maintain technical and functional documentation.
4. Coordinate interface development and enhancements with delivery teams and developers.
5. Conduct testing of future-state business solutions and manage testing tools.
6. Support User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and secure final sign-off.
7. Collaborate with adoption teams to develop training materials and deliver training sessions.
8. Provide hypercare support and facilitate transition to Application Management Services (AMS).
9. Handle L3 escalation, perform root-cause analysis, and manage continuous improvement backlog.
10. Ensure documentation, enforce Segregation of Duties (SoD) controls, and maintain audit readiness.
11. Collaborate with other Kering Technology domains to foster a service-oriented environment.
12. Communicate progress, challenges, and solutions to stakeholders regularly.

1. 5+ years of experience in SAP ERP projects, including two major deployments or rollouts.
2. Strong expertise in SD ordering, pricing, billing, and credit management.
3. Solid understanding of sales and distribution processes within the luxury and retail industry.
4. Experience with SAP FMS; knowledge of S/4HANA is a plus.
5. Familiarity with traditional waterfall project methodologies.

1. Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to build strong relationships.
2. Service-oriented team player with a proactive, results-driven mindset.
3. Flexibility to manage multiple tasks and projects concurrently.
4. Fluency in Italian and English, both written and spoken.

A minimum of five years in SAP ERP projects, with significant involvement in deployments or major rollouts, preferably within an international context.

Kering offers a stimulating work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development. The company is committed to fostering internal mobility and leadership skills, providing a fulfilling workplace experience.

Kering promotes a culture of diversity and inclusion, valuing the unique contributions of each employee. The company is dedicated to providing equal opportunities and encourages applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of background. Kering's workplace is characterized by a commitment to creativity, sustainability, and excellence, fostering an environment where employees can thrive and reach their full potential.