Make sure SAP delivers what the business of a global manufacturing group needs – on time, on scope and on budget. In this role you are the project manager for SAP projects, above all the SAP S/4HANA rollout, and you own the delivery of the change request portfolio of the SAP Center of Excellence, from prioritization with the business through planning, steering and go-live.
YOUR MISSION
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Drive international SAP S/4HANA rollouts end to end, translating implementation plans into coordinated execution through go-live and hypercare
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Establish effective project controls and governance, keeping milestones, costs, resources, risks and progress visible to stakeholders
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Bring the SAP CoE, business key users and implementation partners together to maintain delivery momentum and meet agreed objectives
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Take ownership of the SAP change request portfolio, working with business stakeholders to evaluate and rank requirements by value, effort and business impact
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Align capacity, consultants and release planning to balance rollout activities with ongoing business demands
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Use delivery KPIs and management reporting to identify deviations early and resolve issues involving scope, timelines, costs or quality
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Strengthen SAP CoE delivery practices through continuous improvement in governance, processes and ways of working
YOUR EXPERIENCE & TALENTS
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Several years of experience as an SAP Project Manager or Delivery Manager, with a proven track record in SAP S/4HANA implementations and international rollouts
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Practical experience in demand management, change requests and portfolio prioritization, ideally within an SAP CoE or a similar IT environment
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Solid knowledge of end-to-end SAP business processes, particularly in Finance, Logistics and Manufacturing
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Strong capabilities in project governance, budget and resource planning, risk management and delivery control
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Experience managing external implementation partners and vendors, including deliverables, scope and costs
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Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the confidence to challenge priorities and manage escalations at senior level
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A structured, results-driven and solution-oriented approach, with the ability to stay focused under pressure
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Ability to collaborate effectively across international, distributed teams, with willingness to travel to global sites during rollouts
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Excellent English skills; German is a plus
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Project management certification such as PMP, PRINCE2 or IPMA is an advantage
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Willingness to travel frequently to international sites
BENEFITS OFFERED BY OUR CLIENT
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Competitive remuneration and attractive benefits
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Flexible working hours and hybrid work from home
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Dynamic international working environment
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High value on personal and professional development, including support to training and qualifications
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