Providing high quality and efficient service to our global customers.
With nearly 300 employees Kärcher Global Services is providing high quality service in the administrative division and therefore known as the reliable backbone of the Kärcher Group.
Kärcher Global Services
Kärcher Global Services (KGS), located in Germany, China and México is the reliable Kärcher Partner for global Service Management. This includes smooth processes with the main focus towards Finance, Travel and Procurement. We at KGS set a high value on our team because as Alfred Kärcher already said “It is the people in our company that make success possible”. Therefore we operate with a strong international team as well as a supportive management. Our aim is the continuous improvement, standardization and automatizing which is also a big part of our company philosophy.
Contact usWhat we offer to our customers
Operating as GBS (Global Business Service) unit we aim to provide as many services as possible to bundle the administrative parts of the Kärcher Group. As per now we provide following services to our customers.
ACCOUNTING
We offer Accounting Services for all our subsidiaries within the Kärcher Group. This includes general ledger, group consolidation, accounts payable and accounts receivable. We are implementing and executing worldwide standardised accounting processes and driving efficiency by using state of the art technology.
CONTROLLING / FP&A Services
We support our Business Partners worldwide by creating financial and non-financial reports, detailed analysis on regular basis and/or on demand. We continuously improve our standard processes and develop digital solutions. Last but not least we ensure the adherence to rules, regulations and procedures within the Group.
PROCUREMENT & SOURCING
(Non production material)
We are responsible for purchasing non-production materials worldwide within the Kärcher Group. Beside the responsibility for the global commodities (e.g. fleet, IT, facility, media) we take care about the stakeholder experience and compliance by implementing and improving of our purchasing tools.
TRAVEL & EXPENSES
We ensure a smooth travel experience before, during and after business trips within the Kärcher Group. Together with external partners and by using of digital solutions, the department provides the necessary services for travelers to travel smart and safe , including taking care of their travel expense reimbursements afterwards.
TAX
(China only)
We take care of tax operations and tax planning with dedicated tax professionals. Government affairs are also part of our remit. Finally ensuring tax compliance is completing our process portfolio.
PROJECT, DESIGN & TRANSFORMATION OFFICE
We are a dedicated support team driving KGS organizational transformation for the future while empowering KGS departments with project and process management expertise and assure professional service management.
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Our Benefits
What benefits can employees expect at Kärcher Global Services? This is a question that we constantly ask ourselves and because of which we continuously develop additional benefits, employee offers and extras of all kinds. You will look in vain for lapidary fruit basket benefits from us. With our offers, we want to create big and small WOW moments that are as unique as our Kärchers and their individual phases in life.
Find out more.Together we are KGS
Schwaikheim/Stuttgart | Germany
Sebastian Frey
Managing Director with global responsibility
Naucalpan de Juárez/México City | México
Jose Luis Peréz
Service Lead Americas
Changzou | China
June Liu
Service Lead APAC
Our locations
Schwaikheim/Stuttgart | Germany
Headquarter
Kärcher Global Services GmbH & Co. KG
Alfred-Schefenacker-Straße 1
71409 Schwaikheim
Germany
Naucalpan de Juárez/México City | México
Karcher México, S.A. de C.V.
Circuito Poetas Número Exterior 68
Ciudad Satélite
53100 Naucalpan de Juárez
México
Changzou | China
Kärcher Cleaning Technology (Changshu) Co., Ltd.
No. 1111 Dongnan Road
Changshu High-tech Industrial Development Zone
Jiangsu Province
215500 Changshu
China