IT Director, SAP S/4HANA Supply Chain Transformation

IT Director, SAP S/4HANA Supply Chain Transformation

Full-Time 100000 - 150000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead the SAP S/4HANA Supply Chain Transformation and drive innovative solutions.
  • Company: Smith+Nephew, a leader in medical technology for a better life.
  • Benefits: Generous bonuses, flexible vacation, hybrid work, and comprehensive health plans.
  • Other info: Join a culture that celebrates inclusion and offers excellent career growth.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in MedTech while leading a high-performing team.
  • Qualifications: Deep SAP S/4HANA expertise and proven leadership in global environments.

The predicted salary is between 100000 - 150000 £ per year.

Life.

Unlimited.

At Smith+Naphew we design and manufacture medical technology that enables people to live fully.

We are seeking a senior technology leader to drive our SAP S/4HANA Supply Chain Transformation program.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the global Plan-to-Inventory SAP S/4HANA solution, taking ownership across architecture, transformation and execution.
  • Define the future‑state vision and guide decisions that reduce complexity, streamline integrations, and ensure scalability, compliance and long‑term innovation.
  • Collaborate with senior business stakeholders to shape the global template, influence strategy, and steer business process transformation.
  • Challenge legacy practices, build compelling business cases for change and clearly articulate the benefits of SAP S/4HANA.
  • Build and lead a high‑performing team of architects, fostering accountability, ownership and innovation.

Qualifications

  • Deep SAP S/4HANA expertise with demonstrated experience owning functional solution areas and driving enterprise‑wide transformation.
  • Proven leadership in building and managing teams, driving accountability and enabling high performance in global environments.
  • Strong ability to influence senior stakeholders (including VP level) and shape strategic decisions across complex organisations.
  • Track record of simplifying technology landscapes, reducing unnecessary integrations, and aligning systems to business outcomes.
  • Background in Med Tech, Life Sciences or other highly regulated industries (e. g., aerospace, advanced engineering) preferred.
  • Location

UK, Poland or Germany.

Benefits

  • Generous annual bonus and pension schemes.
  • Save As You Earn share options and car allowance.
  • Flexible vacation, paid holidays, paid volunteering hours, and hybrid working model.
  • Private health, dental, healthcare cash plans, income protection, life assurance and more.
  • Inclusion & Belonging

Committed to welcoming, celebrating and thriving on inclusion and belonging. Learn more about our employee inclusion groups on our website.

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Contact Details:

Smith & Nephew Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace IT Director, SAP S/4HANA Supply Chain Transformation

SAP S/4HANA Expertise
Leadership Skills
Team Management
Stakeholder Influence
Strategic Decision-Making
Business Process Transformation
Technology Simplification