Description
Title: Senior SAP Project ManagerType: Permanent
Location: London North-West
Salary: Negotiable
Our client a large global corporation is embarking on a large worldwide SAP program and requires a Senior SAP Project Manager to manage and deliver multiple SAP programs by transforming business requirements to technical solutions.
Requirements:
- Project management of SAP Projects with duties including project reviews, feasibility, cost benefit analysis, prioritization, initiation, technical solution proposal, execution and overall deployment.
- Manage budgets, resources, contracts, project plans, weekly reporting mechanisms associated with programs to ensure on-time, on-budget, to specification and quality requirements.
- Coordinates program support activities, including the development of internal and external communication, issue resolution, vendor relationships, implementation and testing plans, training plans, and successful transition to support and maintenance teams.
- Ensure program team and leaders of different streams/tracks are aligned with global business process owners and Global SAP Competency Center subject matter experts on design, build and test phases
- Partner with global SAP Competency Center to ensure that technical solutions are optimized and fit with Competency Center standards and system framework.
- Partner with global SAP Competency Center to facilitate detailed application technical design and enforce adherence to the Companies design and security standards.
- Ensure all SAP project activities are managed consistently within the Companies Project Execution Framework.
- Maintains effective working relationships with the various IT teams, including IT Compliance, Qualification Management, BA Competency Center, SAP Competency Center, Business Intelligence, Technical Service Organisation, Global Quality Assurance, and Global Application Maintenance and Support, to seamlessly integrate the program within the overall strategic objectives and activities of these organizations.
- Interact with vendors to drive vendor quality and output, partner with vendor to support technical vision.
Desired Characteristics
- Experience working with Italian Companies
- Black Belt certified
- Leadership Training Program Experience (IMLP, OMLP, FMP)
- Lean experience
- PMP / ITIL certified
- Proven experience in highly regulated industries
- MBA or equivalent
- Knowledge of major business processes including Finance, Distribution, Logistics, Sourcing, Manufacturing and Customer Service.