https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1255d460
Q1 Layoffs are in the Works
my manager asked me to put together a list of people including Hire Date, Length of Service, Age, T-Level, Region, Country, Line of business, CC, and Total Comp. He told me its confidential and to only to send it to him. i have been in HR for 10... — read more
Rumours that the next round of chopping would begin
Rumours that the next round of chopping would begin. Any updates from folks around
Rouven Morato and Robert Weller are the besty
they make SAP the best place for people like me to get paid hundreds of thousands and be popular. Without them I would have to actually work and my skills are non existent. Bless them, HR and intelligent enterprise analytics.
These are not good times for SAP.
In both personal interactions and emails with myself and colleagues, Klein and Jennifer Morgan have been at pains to emphasize the 'customer first' message. What's missing is a crisp, time-stamped action plan. I cannot believe that after... — read more
Does this mean Jen is making 7 mil?
Assuming Bill made 14mil and now they have co-ceos and claim equal pay for women. Does anyone know?
Hasso just sold a big chunk of his SAP stocks
What a sign of trust in Hasso‘s own empire https://www.reuters.com/article/us-sap-chairman/sap-founder-and-chairman-sells-100-million-euro-stake-holding-now-6-2-idUSKBN1XU26M Given Hasso’s 6.2% stake in SAP its unjustified to suspect that ‚the r.t... — read more
Are we ever going back to the non-stresfull times?
I'm just wondering, will working at SAP forever be this stressful or is there a chance we will go back to good old times at some point when I didn't have to worry every single day if we'll be looking at more layoffs by the end of the week or... — read more
SAP Layoffs 2020
Have you heard anything about potential SAP Layoffs 2020? Any news or rumors?
SAP Hana? ?
https://www.brightworkresearch.com/sap/2019/10/sap-is-accused-of-witness-tampering-in-teradata-lawsuit/
This can only mean more staff-shedding
See https://www.reuters.com/article/us-sap-investors/sap-to-cut-research-centers-in-drive-to-lift-margins-idUSKBN1XM2IA and form your own opinion.
Managers who do not honor diversity should be laid off
Managers who do not respect diversity and hire their own kind, practice cronyism, should be laid off first. One is the reasons why SAP sank so badly is because managers are given so much powers, and they use it to solidify their own empires... — read more
SAP failures adds to upgrade considerations
SAP’s blotches in large accounts such as Lidl, Revlon, Deutsche Post DHL, National Grid USA, Israel Chemicals, Hershey, Queensland Health give many reasons to pause. Even the legal suits do not provide transparency to the situation. Does it really... — read more
Why hire new talent when they can’t retain it?
It’s not a secret any more that people are leaving on a daily basis, relatively new people, young people. For me that just shine a good light on the absurdity of this whole process of making structural changes within the workforce. It’s not that I... — read more
On the same week in May 2017 when 3000 SAP employees were retrenched, SAP chairman defends executive pay system
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-sap-agm/sap-chairman-defends-executive-pay-system-idUSKBN18615N WE SHALL NEVER FORGIVE NOR FORGET. SCREW C—EYED BILL. SCREW HARS-HOLE. SCREW SAP. === “Our executive payment must be seen in comparison with... — read more
Bill jumps ship because Q4 can’t salvage the entire year
Why is everyone surprised that Bill jumped ship. It is evident from the YTD results that Q4 wont be able to salvage the whole year’s results: YTD operating margin 12.1%! (cf 19.1% for 2018 YTD) YTD Profit after tax Eur 1.73B (cf 2.4B for 2018... — read more
God Damn you McDermott
4 months ago he tore up 5000 families; and 4 months into it today; some office are rehiring again, once again for the same damn roles. Now this rat is jumping sh–. God damn you Bill ! God damn you !
Even Bill is jumping ship
The outlook must not be good at all. Starting to think this really is a sinking ship.
2 more EVP’s out
Two more farewell emails from Exec VP’s this week. Rumor is Q3 numbers missed big.
More Sales and Bean Counting, Less Engineering
Earlier this year, E-3 Magazine ran a story about SAP CEO Bill McDermott. After that, everything changed. SAP bid farewell to its technology-oriented business model. The departure of Bernd Leukert and Bjoern Goerke is both evidence and consequence... — read more
DSAG survey - one third of German users say they 'have no confidence in it
"Only 24 per cent of DSAG members feel well-informed by SAP. 45 per cent partly trust [its] product strategy, while 30 per cent of users have no confidence in it." https://www.theregister.co.uk/2019/09/18/user_group_sap/
SAP Australia MD steps down, spending time with granddaughter
SAP Australia MD Stephen Moore steps down, and outlines in detail in Linkedin about his plan to spend more time with grand-daughter. I wish I am able to do that too!
Special Shareholder Meeting 11/12/19 - Beware
When Elliott bought their piece of SAP, they required that Executive team have 8 months to define specifics as to how they will bring the Operating Margin more in line with shareholder expectations and bring this forward in special shareholder... — read more
Thoughts on sap analytics and hana
What are ur thoughts on sap analytics and Hana???
sinking ship
It seems like every week i’m Getting more and more farewell emails. People are leaving the organization left and right out of free will. No new headcount is opening to replace these people.... Can anyone else relate ?
Hasso Plattner
Said in May 2019: ““We have to change how we work and we have to use new talent.” “A cultural change is coming” “Germans would rather sit in front of the tv eating pretzels than innovate” This is coming for your own founder and fellow... — read more
SAP's Last 6 Months
As I close out this assessment, the best I can say is that this has been a period of mixed fortunes. SAP is highly motivated to achieve the most positive media coverage it can because in the long haul it allows the company to both continue charging... — read more
Q2 operating profit down 21%
Make sure your CV is up to date
Customers have many options nowadays
For customer feedback, there is Medallia. For procurement, there is Coupa. For HR, there is Workday. For CRM, there is Salesforce. For analytics, there is SAS and Google. For SCM, there is o9. For Cloud platform, there is AWS and Azure. For DB, there... — read more
SAP is 4th leading company in this, oh my goodness
Here’s a new listing that SAP just got into! Did someone say SAP is one of the top employers? https://www.techrepublic.com/article/10-tech-companies-where-employees-most-fear-being-laid-off/ An increasing number of tech employees have anxiety about... — read more
SAP Laying off onsite and Filling up from banglore office
Guys SAP will replace local workers and Bring employees from Banglore as Intracompany transfer.they are fine to pay them 145K Plus bonus but want to get rid of locals. Look around your cubicles you will know it...
Reorganization is not over
Our entire team has been told this week that we will be merged into another business line (S4/HANA), because our job positions will cease to exist in our location. This was 2 months after HR, our board member and Bill told that the reorganizations... — read more
Any news on layoffs?
Anything?
Blatant age discrimination
The age discrimination is so blatant at SAP that it's shocking. It's as if SAP thinks they are untouchable. They are ruthless in all aspects of business and corporate culture. This type of verbatim language in email happens weekly at a minimum... — read more
No future at SAP
This really makes me sad, but there is no denying it. When the management decides layoffs are the only way to fix what's wrong with the company it becomes obvious they've given up and are only looking to pad their own pockets going forward. For the... — read more
"Make employee experiences that help people feel valued"
They should really test this at their own employees. https://www.sap.com/products/experience-management-xm.html
Dev Skills
This is on IBM's board - link below - they are laying off SAP developers (obsolete skills) --- https://www.thelayoff.com/t/ZrYhVb7 or go directly @ZrYhVb7
Can people reapply?
Can those who were laid off and received severance reapply for a job at SAP? And if that's a possibility, what happens to severance?