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ZReport – SAP Market Insights & Contract Leads, Weekly

Issue #8 • September 2, 2025

🚀TL;DR - This Week in SAP

👋 Hey Zreaders, here’s the week in a flash:

  • SAP to acquire SmartRecruiters → tighter hiring + SuccessFactors integration.

  • Henkel x SAP → AI-assisted ret

    urns & exchanges with SAP AI Services.

  • SAP Labs Vietnam → €150M+ innovation & talent hub.

📈SAP Market Pulse

Consolidation, automation, and expansion everywhere. What it means for SAP pros:

  • HCM Consultants: integrations, data migration & TA→ SuccessFactors workflows.

  • CX/Service Experts: returns/service automation is scaling fast.

  • Builders/Architects: regional labs = faster GA cadences + partner co-innovation.

📌 Featured Insight

AI That Works: Hiring & Returns Go Mainstream

  • HCM Upgrade → SmartRecruiters + SuccessFactors = unified hiring & onboarding.

  • CX Execution → SAP AI Services optimize returns/disputes for Henkel.

🎯 Consultant's Corner

Actionables for consultants:

  • Build a SmartRecruiters → SuccessFactors integration playbook (APIs, UX).

  • Draft a returns workflow template powered by SAP AI Services.

  • Track Labs Vietnam cycles for new co-innovation opportunities.

💼Contract & Job Leads

Ready for a move? Check out these SAP jobs that stand out:

ROLE

LOCATION

WORK MODE

BASE SALARY ($) /year

Digital Transformation Director

Colorado, US

Full Time

$140,000-$170,000

SAP Technical Specialist

Pennsylvania, US

Full Time

$87.75k - $140.40k 

SAP FI Sr Analyst

Indiana, US

Remote

$101.40k - $152.10k

🛠️ Tools We Love

🧠 Career Hack of the Week

Optimize your LinkedIn headline with “SAP BRIM | S/4HANA Cloud | Business AI” to match recruiter keyword searches.

♟️ ZThought

“The best way to stay relevant in SAP is to embed AI into one real process that delivers ROI.”

📝Editor’s Note

This week, AI isn’t for pilots, it’s for rollout. Whether it's hiring or customer service, if you can embed one AI-enabled process that delivers ROI, you’ll be in demand.

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