ERP Project Manager (SAP)

KDC One Knowlton

$90K — $120K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 3-5+ years of people management experience in a multi-site environment
  • Strong experience in project management and ERP delivery (SAP)
  • Hands-on experience with SAP ECC and/or S/4HANA implementations and support
  • Experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Solid understanding of ERP configuration, data structures, and system integrations
  • Proven experience managing budgets, timelines, and resources across projects

Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end ERP project delivery from planning to closure
  • Manage and mentor project teams including cross-functional resources
  • Partner with business stakeholders to gather requirements for ERP solutions
  • Oversee SAP ERP systems (ECC and/or S/4HANA) including enhancements and support
  • Drive process standardization and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Manage project plans, timelines, budgets, and resources
  • Monitor and report on KPIs, SLAs, and financial performance

Benefits

  • On-site position offering a collaborative work environment
  • Exposure to diverse ERP projects across multiple manufacturing sites
  • Opportunity to lead and mentor cross-functional teams
  • Chance to work with SAP technologies and continuous improvement methods
  • Involvement with strategic planning and budgeting processes
Full Job Description
ERP Project Manager (SAP)

Location: On-site in Groveport, OH and New Albany, OH
Employment Type: Full-time

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced ERP Project Manager (SAP) to lead the delivery, optimization, and support of enterprise ERP systems across multiple sites. This role is responsible for managing ERP-related projects, leading teams, and partnering with business stakeholders to ensure successful implementation and continuous improvement of ERP solutions.

This is a hands-on project management role with a strong focus on people leadership, cross-functional collaboration, and SAP ERP delivery in a manufacturing environment.

Please note:
  • This is an on-site position
  • Visa sponsorship is not available for this role

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead end-to-end ERP project delivery (planning, execution, monitoring, and closure)
  • Manage and mentor project teams, including direct reports and cross-functional resources
  • Partner with business stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into ERP solutions
  • Oversee SAP ERP systems (ECC and/or S/4HANA) including configuration, enhancements, integrations, and production support
  • Drive process standardization, documentation, and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Manage project plans, timelines, budgets, and resource allocation
  • Monitor and report on KPIs, SLAs, and financial performance
  • Ensure compliance with IT governance, internal controls, and best practices
  • Coordinate with external vendors, consultants, and internal IT teams
  • Support strategic planning, budgeting (CapEx/OpEx), and leadership reporting
  • Promote a collaborative, high-performance team environment

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 3-5+ years of people management experience, leading teams in a multi-site environment
  • Strong experience in project management and ERP delivery (SAP)
  • Hands-on experience with SAP ECC and/or S/4HANA implementations and support
  • Experience working in a manufacturing environment
  • Solid understanding of ERP configuration, data structures, and system integrations
  • Proven experience managing budgets, timelines, and resources across projects
  • Strong knowledge of full lifecycle ERP implementations

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with SAP modules such as MM, PP, SD, WM, QM, PM, FI/CO
  • Familiarity with custom ERP enhancements (user exits, custom programs)
  • Experience with Power BI or other BI tools
  • Winshuttle experience (nice to have)

Certifications (Preferred)
  • PMP (Project Management Professional)
  • ITIL Foundation
  • Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) or PMI-ACP
  • SAP or other ERP platform certifications
  • Certified Business Relationship Manager (CBRM)

Skills & Attributes
  • Strong leadership and people management skills
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities
  • Highly organized with strong project planning and execution skills
  • Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving capabilities
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Team-oriented, adaptable, and results-driven

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