January 2026 – SAP Market Pulse

For candidates: Taken together looking at the available data, if I had to bet where interviews for senior candidates are happening right now, it would be: Finance/controlling‑centric roles in S/4 transformations (CO/FI with S/4 and cloud). Plant‑floor and logistics architects (PP/MES/PEO/EWM/TM/QM) connected to new facilities and complex manufacturing. Cloud‑aligned S/4 roles (public cloud, RISE, hyperscaler partners) […]
In 5 Years You Won’t Type Into SAP. You’ll Talk to It

Christian Klein just told Fortune magezine at Davos interview that keyboards are nearly done in SAP. If you’re hiring SAP talent right now, this changes everything. Klein isn’t talking about some distant future.He’s talking 3–5 years. Voice commands. Natural language queries. AI agents that traverse financials, supply chain, and sales to surface insights and trigger […]
Hot take for SAP leaders in manufacturing 👇

Your S/4HANA program will not fail because you picked the “wrong template.” It will fail because you staffed the plant-floor last. After reviewing 950 S/4 jobs this January across the US market, the loudest hiring signal isn’t for generic SAP consultants. It’s PP / PPDS / MES / QM / EWM / TM roles in […]