All I know is SAP is now fully focused on the Stock price. It's clear the Board is of the opinion that there are way too many people working for SAP and probably half of the 100,000 employees are in high cost locations. This they will bring an end... — read more 

This is just a shout out. I bi—ed at everyone and was told two years ago if I don’t like it to leave. I want to let everyone know that two years later, I am watching tv all day and no one calls me because of my phone expertise in Sap Hana.

Hard to see this ending well. This board and leadership are completely incompetent. If anyone understood CK's email please summarise it. Embarrassing. 2025 will be the year of crash and burn.

SAP hasn’t been the same company for a while, but I’m seeing some positive changes. I think 2025 might bring us closer to where we were a few years ago, before layoffs and forced attrition became the norm. I could be wrong, but I’ve decided to stay... — read more 

You all want to believe the combination won’t affect you — until it does. This is what happened when EMEA north and south combined and amazing leaders with 20 years’ experience were shown the door. Sadly, many of you in N.A. will lose your jobs and... — read more 

All E-CSP roles are gone, who will do their work

Happy New Year! Guess I better get my resume in tip-top shape since the writing is now on the wall for all US and Canada folks! Consolidating the Americas into one region is very ambitious, since there is literally nothing that the US/Canada has in... — read more 

Have recruitment partners been affects by some cuts, seen a few leaving end of December.

These are probably just rumors, but I wouldn't put it past them to announce the next RTO , now 5 days in the office, as a soft layoff, just like Amazon did. Has anyone heard anything else?

Last January 24 SAP announced a 2 billion euro ($2.17 billion) restructuring program impacting 8,000 employees so it could focus on AI. We had 107,602 full-time employees at the end of December 2023 (according to SAP press info) . CK said that... — read more 

Anyone else getting these pre-holiday-leavetaking emails from upper management, exhorting their orgs to "rest, recharge, and spend time with your loved ones," but wondering what's on the immediate other side of the holidays, in early January, when... — read more 

Just so that everyone here knows, there is a tool SAP has created called Headcount Data Explorer (search for this in SAP One). This will allow you to see the breakdown of headcount by cost center, country, board area, etc. Looks like the Workers... — read more 

Well our Board has come up with a new name for our next round of Layoffs - "Next Level Transformation". Sounds pretty good, doesn't it ? The news was on multiple outlets a few days ago. According to the news feed, 3500 will be "reduced" in... — read more 

I am confused. Who leads marketing now?

The competition su-ks badly and gets worse with each passing day IT Outsourcer Cognizant Gamed US H-1B Visa Lottery For Indian Workers Over Others... — read more 

You should forget about hard work. Your boss will just pile on more work, often to cover for others who can’t be bothered. Trust me, I’ve lived it. Instead, focus on playing the office game. Flatter the right people and build connections if you’re... — read more 

I am hearing that Ariba will merge with other line of business....anyone else hearing same?

First a memo got "leaked" indicating an 80% reduction in Ariba services is planned. They spun that around in a few ways and we have been talking about this "cdet" program ever since. Latest rumors are they want to reduce services by 50-80% in Q1-2025... — read more 

"Today, I started my next chapter with my first Day One of many to come. I’m thrilled to share that I have joined Amazon Web Services (AWS) as the Vice President & Chief Marketing Officer. It's an honor to join this remarkable team and business. .. — read more 

Someone -- please explain to me how this guy got promoted to the board. I just watched the replay of the AMA with Alam and he can't even look at the camera or articulate anything in a concise way.

i would like to hear from other women who work at sap. the best thing about rto for me is being able to get my kids off and on the bus. my mom used to help us out with this so its not impossible for me to work in an office. its much more convenient... — read more 

SAP knows that "sustainability" was a hoax. So get back to the office! They realized that no money is to be make by being green. So get back to the office where they can monitor you!

I’ve been working on it for a couple of months now. Not diligently, just as a precaution. Layoffs are always on the horizon, so I wanted to see for myself how the job market looks like. Results have been discouraging. Most offers I got were subpar... — read more 

Anyone have experience with how to deal with a manager being pointlessly strict about RTO? My previous managers were good, and as long as the work got done they don't care where you are. They realise a lot of our work is on calls or dealing with... — read more 

According to this Reuters news it's clear: "During a visit to Bengaluru, SAP CEO Christian Klein said the company will hire “over proportionally” in India, which will soon house its biggest workforce. SAP Labs India currently has 15,000 employees... — read more 

Is this going to be an interesting year as it relates to SAP layoffs? Any chatter, news or rumors?

What the Supervisory Board isn't telling us, is that the "next" round of Layoffs will be jettisoned by way of AI.  We know how much SAP has invested in AI and that it sees this area even larger than the Cloud Biz, which is exactly why they want to... — read more 

I really hope the job market starts to get better soon. I haven’t had any luck with decent offers, I’ve only been getting lowball ones since I started applying six months ago. I feel for those who were laid off and had to accept jobs significantly... — read more 

E-mail comes out last week to all of NA saying layoffs over the next two days. Then crickets. Layoffs at Concur have been reported here. Anyone know how many? Any other teams outside Concur?

Has anyone here had experience with whistleblowing? Do the they take it seriously? Any backlash stories?

Have a look at this article which summarizes very well what is happening here. https://www.cio.com/article/3577934/sap-good-figures-but-bad-mood.html Stock price is soaring while Layoffs ( Sorry meant to say " restructuring") are in play and... — read more 

At the heart of SAP in Germany, there are some unspoken rules if you want to move into the management track and grow from there. You need to be a: German White Preferably Male Right German connections Political acumen During the past... — read more 

Can anyone help me out with how health insurance works after a layoff? I'm worried about losing my coverage and it’s adding a ton of stress to an already tough situation. I'm not really in a position to not have coverage right now. What options are... — read more 

I hate having to search the internet to find out the details of what's happening at my place of work. The leadership should openly tell us what's going on. Just mentioning cuts is not enough. Layoffs su-k, but this secrecy around the whole thing is... — read more 

That we will have an axe swinging around our heads for half a year? With how badly mgmt is communicating transformation and layoffs, we will go nuts before it’s all over.

Layoffs round two start today October 22nd for SAP Concur (I am a current employee).

Hey folks! Looks like the rumour mill is churning again, and I've heard some whispers about possible layoffs coming in November or December 2024. It seems that after the engineering teams took a hit earlier this year, the focus might shift to the... — read more 

https://news.sap.com/2024/10/sap-announces-q3-2024-results/

ZACKS, is reporting that SAP along with its Partner is now facing an expanded investigation into the Price Fixing allegations. The investigation reveals that almost 100 Government agencies were sold products from SAP National Security Services... — read more 

There’s a lot of hype of investment and job offers there. What’s your view of it within SAP?