At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead SAP S/4HANA projects and ensure successful implementation of product-related modules.
- Company: Join MBDA, a leading defence organisation supporting the Armed Forces.
- Benefits: Up to £70,000 salary, bonus up to 21%, flexible working, and enhanced parental leave.
- Other info: Dynamic hybrid working environment with excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Be part of a transformative project that shapes the future of SAP systems.
- Qualifications: Deep knowledge of SAP PLM and experience in IT project management.
The predicted salary is between 65000 - 70000 £ per year.
We are seeking an experienced SAP S/4HANA specialist and project manager to support our SAP transformation, delivering new and existing capabilities within the domain and ensuring delivery of the roadmap for the years ahead.
Salary: Up to £70,000 depending on experience
Dynamic (hybrid) working: 1-2 days per week on-site; depending on the phase of the project, more days on site may be required.
Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after the offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team.
What we can offer you:
- Company Bonus: Bonus of up to 21% of base salary
- Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14%
- Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements
- Enhanced parental leave: Offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave – enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments
- Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more
- Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more
The opportunity:
We are working on a transformation programme to move from its current SAP ECC6 systems to SAP S/4HANA across the MBDA Group, with Greenfield methodology. This strategy will impact a number of domain areas and the implementation of S/4HANA will provide an opportunity for each domain to review its use of existing tools and determine a roadmap for consolidation across the Group and deliver the best-in-class tools for our business users.
This role will focus on Product / SAP Global Trade Services (GTS) and you will support maintenance activities as well as support the related SAP S/4 modules. This role falls within the Digital Solutions (DS) area of MBDA; part of Digital Excellence (DEx), the DS team focuses on delivering IT solutions that support the business in a variety of domains.
Main responsibilities:
- IT responsibility for the successful implementation of our current S/4HANA Product-related modules (PLM for MBDA UK and SAP Global Trade Services (GTS)).
- Manage the planning, coordination and supervision of SAP projects, ensuring rigorous monitoring of the quality of the integrator's deliverables.
- To be the main point of contact between business teams and DEx teams (security, network, technical architect, back office).
- During deployment of S/4 systems, to be the point of contact for the DS Procurement domain for the UK.
- To be in charge of related DS roadmaps for the MBDA UK.
Business As Usual-BAU activities and optimisation:
- To be a DS point of contact to manage the anomalies and enhancements asked for by the key-users for the related modules and SAP GTS.
- To provide functional and technical support to key business users.
Leadership and training:
- Lead and train local and international teams, monitor the knowledge transfer sessions and reinforce DS capacities on the related SAP modules.
What we're looking for from you:
- Deep knowledge in the areas of SAP PLM, including configuration activities, knowledge in other SAP modules as well as the setup of interfaces.
- Experience of integrations of SAP PLM with related systems and SAP GTS.
- Skills in SAP IT project management, with experience of leading multinational SAP projects.
- Hands on experience with data migration and master data governance activities.
- Experience of challenging third-party development teams to deliver against the strategy and finding a solution to deliver the business requirements.
- Experience with S/4 HANA will be an advantage.
About MBDA:
MBDA is a leading defence organisation supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process.
SAP S/4HANA Product Project Manager in Bolton employer: Mbda Systems
At MBDA, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic hybrid working environment that fosters flexibility and work-life balance. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through comprehensive training opportunities and enhanced parental leave policies, while our state-of-the-art facilities and generous benefits, including a company bonus of up to 21% and a robust pension scheme, ensure that our team members feel valued and supported in their roles. Join us in Bolton to be part of a transformative SAP project that not only enhances your career but also contributes to the vital work of supporting our Armed Forces.
