At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead SAP delivery projects and enhance team performance in a dynamic environment.
- Company: Join a forward-thinking company that values collaboration and innovation.
- Benefits: Attractive salary, flexible working options, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Be part of a culture focused on continuous improvement and teamwork.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by driving SAP changes and improving delivery processes.
- Qualifications: Experience in SAP solutions, Agile frameworks, and strong leadership skills required.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 90000 £ per year.
Salary: £50,000 - 90,000 per year
Requirements
- Strong experience delivering SAP solutions in a DevOps or Agile environment.
- Proven ability to lead cross-functional technical teams.
- Experience with Agile frameworks, including Scrum, Kanban, and SAFe PI planning.
- Strong understanding of DevOps principles and practices.
- Experience managing delivery metrics and driving performance improvement.
- Ability to manage priorities, risks, and dependencies in complex environments.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
Responsibilities
- Lead the delivery of tactical SAP changes across business and internal projects.
- Translate user stories into detailed delivery plans through to early life support.
- Facilitate estimation, planning, and scheduling to support predictable delivery.
- Ensure system changes are delivered as planned and committed.
- Remove blockers and manage dependencies to support timely delivery.
- Support PI planning cycles and optimise capacity across workstreams.
- Promote and embed DevOps principles, including collaboration, automation, customer‑centric decision making, and continuous learning.
- Implement and continuously improve Agile practices such as Scrum, Kanban, and SAFe.
- Facilitate Agile ceremonies, including stand‑ups, sprint planning, retrospectives, and reviews.
- Drive cross‑functional collaboration and transparency across all work.
- Maximise resource utilisation to increase throughput and business value.
- Track and improve delivery metrics such as lead time, cycle time, sprint velocity, technical debt, and unplanned work.
- Conduct Lean analysis, including Value Stream Mapping, to remove inefficiencies and improve flow.
- Foster accountability, high performance, and a culture of continuous improvement.
- Collaborate with Product Leads and stakeholders to align PI objectives with business goals.
- Build strong relationships across business, IT, suppliers, and partners.
- Communicate delivery performance and risks to senior stakeholders.
- Ensure user needs are understood and met across all stages of delivery.
- Ensure all DevOps activities align with organisational strategy, policies, governance, quality, and security standards.
- Provide specialist advice on information management and collaborative working.
- Identify and implement improvements in processes, tools, and ways of working.
- Develop reusable delivery assets such as dashboards, planning tools, trackers, and roadmaps.
- Leverage innovation sprints to introduce new tools or techniques.
- Build and share knowledge across the DevOps and SAP communities.
- Coach and mentor team members to support capability growth.
- Maintain visibility and control of all work in progress.
- Manage capacity across PI cycles to prevent over‑ or under‑allocation.
- Facilitate retrospectives and ensure improvement actions are implemented.
- Drive performance reporting to portfolio leadership.
Technologies
- DevOps
- Flow Support
- Kanban
- SAP
- Security
We are seeking an SAP Technical Delivery Consultant to deliver high‑quality, cost‑effective SAP change while supporting the effective run and maintenance of services. This role sits at the centre of our DevOps and Agile ways of working, helping us maximise team throughput, improve delivery performance, and continuously enhance our tools, processes, and capabilities. You will work closely with Product Leads, business stakeholders, IT teams, suppliers, and partners, and will play a key role in shaping priorities, supporting governance, and driving a culture of collaboration, learning, and continuous improvement.
SAP Technical Delivery Manager in Preston employer: Sivara GmbH
As an SAP Technical Delivery Manager, you will thrive in a dynamic and collaborative work environment that champions Agile methodologies and DevOps principles. Our company prioritises employee growth through continuous learning opportunities and fosters a culture of accountability and high performance, ensuring that your contributions are recognised and valued. Located in a vibrant area, we offer competitive salaries and a supportive atmosphere that encourages innovation and teamwork, making us an excellent employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers.
