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Jowat Tech Stack

Global adhesive manufacturer with 100,000-tonne annual capacity

Chemical Manufacturing Detmold, Nordrhein-Westfalen 1,001–5,000 employees Founded 1919 Public Company

Jowat is a century-old adhesive producer operating six manufacturing facilities across Germany, North America, Asia, and Europe, shipping 100,000 tonnes annually to woodworking, automotive, packaging, and textile sectors. The company is mid-migration to SAP S/4HANA while actively scaling engineering and manufacturing roles across four countries—signaling simultaneous product development and operational modernization.

Tech Stack 13 technologies

Core StackSAP SuccessFactors SAP SAP Sales Cloud Microsoft Office Excel PowerPoint SAP FI/CO SharePoint

AdoptingSAP S/4HANA

What Jowat Is Building

◆Challenges

Continuous improvement of payroll processes
Quality assurance of payroll processes
Optimizing logistics processes
User adoption
Integration challenges
Tax and social security audits
Sap s/4hana migration
Process optimization finance controlling
Automating energy data processes
Developing energy monitoring system

▲Active Projects

Adhesive technology development
Sap sales cloud v2 enhancements
Sap sales cloud configuration improvements
Sap sales cloud integration
Monthly payroll processing
Tax and social security audits
Continuous improvement payroll processes
Crm campaign analysis
Trade show preparation
Sap s/4hana migration

Hiring Activity

Accelerating25 roles · 25 in 30d

Department

Engineering

8

Manufacturing

6

Logistics

4

HR

2

Research

2

Sales

2

Ops

1

Product

1

Seniority

Mid

10

Intern

9

Junior

6

Senior

2

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About Jowat

Jowat SE manufactures industrial adhesives for woodworking, furniture, automotive, packaging, graphic arts, textile, and electrical applications. Founded in 1919 and headquartered in Detmold, Germany, the company operates six production sites globally: two in Germany (Detmold, Elsteraue), plus subsidiaries in the USA, Switzerland, Malaysia, and China. The organization spans 1,300 employees across 26 locations and partner networks, delivering localized service to mid-market and industrial customers. Current operational focus includes SAP ecosystem maturation (Sales Cloud configuration, S/4HANA migration) and process optimization across payroll, logistics, and energy monitoring.

HeadquartersDetmold, Nordrhein-Westfalen

Company Size1,001–5,000 employees

Founded1919

Hiring MarketsGermany, United States, Brazil, Switzerland