Job Summary:
The SAP Project Manager will lead enterprise SAP transformation and enhancement programs within a manufacturing environment. The role requires strong program delivery experience across SAP ECC landscapes, expertise in stakeholder management, and a proven track record of managing large-scale SAP initiatives. Exposure to SAP S/4HANA transformations is highly desirable.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead end-to-end SAP program and project delivery across SAP ECC and related enterprise applications.
• Manage project scope, schedules, budgets, risks, dependencies, and stakeholder communications.
• Drive project governance, steering committee reviews, status reporting, and executive communications.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams, including SAP functional, technical, infrastructure, and business stakeholders.
• Ensure adherence to project management methodologies and quality standards.
• Manage cutover planning, testing, deployment, hypercare, and transition to support.
• Collaborate with business leadership to align SAP initiatives with manufacturing objectives.
• Support SAP S/4HANA assessments, roadmap planning, and transformation initiatives.
• Manage project financials, governance, planning, resource allocation, and stakeholder engagement.
Required Qualifications:
• 12-15 years of SAP delivery experience, including at least 5 years in project or program management.
• Proven experience delivering SAP ECC implementation, rollout, upgrade, or enhancement projects.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing business processes.
• Experience managing global and geographically distributed teams.
• Expertise in project planning tools and governance frameworks.
• Strong client-facing and executive communication skills.
• Experience in project financial management, project governance, project planning, resource management, and stakeholder management.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Exposure to SAP S/4HANA projects and transformation initiatives.
• PMP, PRINCE2, Scrum Master, or equivalent certification.
• Experience working with manufacturing organizations.