Overview
Join Airbus Defence and Space in Newport as the SAP ERP Service and Project Manager. You will act as UK focal point for SAP ECC on-premise and lead international ERP initiatives, shaping the roadmap for SAP environments. You will balance technical advisory with project delivery to ensure service quality and compliant landscape evolution. This role offers global collaboration, exposure to cutting-edge ERP programs, and meaningful impact on enterprise-scale systems. You will thrive in a fast-changing, security-conscious, cross-functional setting.
Pay / Benefits
- competitive salary
- annual profit share
- contributory pension
- share options
- car leasing scheme
- free onsite parking
Responsibilities
- Serve as Service Manager and UK focal point for SAP ECC on-premise, coordinating stakeholders and ensuring end-user satisfaction
- Lead and drive international projects across SAP S/4HANA, SAP ECC, and connected Cloud instances
- Identify business process improvements and steer ERP landscape evolution aligned with the ERP Roadmap
- Provide specialist advice on scoping, development, deployment, and Change Management, mitigating obsolescence
- Coordinate project teams, run workshops, and manage subcontractors to achieve deliverables
- Ensure all activities comply with UK/international regulations, IT security guidelines, and internal PM standards
Key requirements
- Experience with SAP ERP solutions, including SAP S/4HANA
- Ability to lead project management within complex SAP landscapes
- Degree level education in Information Systems Technology, Business Administration, or similar
- Effective communication within diverse international teams and willingness to travel
- Fluency in English; additional languages beneficial
- UK Eyes Only SC security clearance or ability to obtain
- cross-functional collaboration
- stakeholder management
- effective communication
- SAP ECC
- SAP S/4HANA
- ERP landscape management
SAP Project Manager in Newport employer: Airbus Defence and Space
Airbus Defence and Space Limited is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Portsmouth, Stevenage, or Newport, where employees can thrive both personally and professionally. With a strong focus on work-life balance, competitive financial rewards, and extensive personal development opportunities, Airbus fosters a culture of inclusivity and support, ensuring that every team member can grow and succeed in their career while enjoying a fulfilling life outside of work.