SAP Project Manager with Spanish Fluency

We are seeking an experienced SAP Rollout Project Manager to lead the deployment of SAP solutions across Spanish-speaking markets. This role will be responsible for coordinating business, technology, implementation partners, and regional teams to deliver successful SAP rollouts while ensuring business readiness, process adoption, data quality, and operational continuity.

The ideal candidate combines strong SAP implementation and project-management experience with the ability to work effectively across global and regional teams. Professional fluency in Spanish and English is required.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end planning and execution of SAP rollout activities for assigned countries, business units, or sites.
• Own the integrated rollout plan, including milestones, dependencies, resources, risks, issues, budget, and overall delivery status.
• Serve as the primary coordination point between global SAP program teams, regional/business stakeholders, system integrators, and local implementation teams.
• Translate the global SAP deployment strategy into executable regional and country-level plans.
• Ensure alignment to the global template while managing legitimate local business, statutory, tax, regulatory, and operational requirements.
• Facilitate workshops with Spanish-speaking business teams to validate processes, requirements, readiness, and deployment decisions.
• Coordinate activities across key SAP workstreams such as:
  • Finance and Controlling
  • Procure-to-Pay
  • Order-to-Cash
  • Manufacturing and Supply Chain
  • Inventory and Warehouse Management
  • Master Data
  • Integrations and Reporting
• Drive completion of critical deployment activities including data migration, testing, cutover, training, change management, and business readiness.
• Establish and manage country/site readiness criteria and ensure unresolved risks are escalated ahead of go-live.
• Lead cutover planning and execution in partnership with business and technical teams.
• Coordinate go-live command center activities, hypercare, issue prioritization, and transition into steady-state support.
• Monitor post-go-live stabilization, including incidents, process issues, enhancement requests, user adoption, and operational risks.
• Maintain clear executive-level reporting on progress, risks, decisions, dependencies, and required leadership actions.
• Proactively identify delivery risks and develop mitigation and recovery plans.
• Ensure effective handoff from the project organization to application support and business process owners.
• Capture lessons learned and continuously improve the rollout approach for subsequent markets.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Technology, Engineering, Supply Chain, Finance, or a related discipline.
• 7+ years of experiencemanaging enterprise technology, ERP, or business transformation programs.
• Demonstrated experience leading at least one significant SAP implementation, rollout, or deployment.
• Experience with SAP S/4HANAstrongly preferred.
• Strong understanding of SAP implementation lifecycle activities including design, configuration, testing, data migration, cutover, go-live, and hypercare.
• Proven ability to manage complex projects involving multiple countries, functions, vendors, and senior stakeholders.
• Strong project and program management capabilities across scope, schedule, budget, resources, risks, issues, and dependencies.
• Experience working with system integrators and external consulting partners.
• Strong communication, facilitation, negotiation, and stakeholder-management skills.
• Ability to communicate complex program issues clearly to both business and technology audiences.
• Fluent/professional proficiency in Spanish and English, including the ability to facilitate meetings and communicate with senior business stakeholders in both languages.
• Ability to work across multiple time zones and travel internationally as required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with large-scale global SAP S/4HANA transformation programs.
• SAP rollout experience within manufacturing, consumer products, food manufacturing, supply chain, or distribution environments.
• Experience implementing a global template across Latin America or other Spanish-speaking markets.
• Understanding of localization requirements across countries, including finance, taxation, invoicing, regulatory reporting, and statutory processes.
• Experience with organizational change management and business transformation.
• PMP, PRINCE2, Agile, SAP Activate, or similar project/program management certification.
• Experience working with enterprise platforms integrated with SAP, such as Salesforce, Oracle EPM, data platforms, warehouse systems, manufacturing systems, or third-party logistics solutions.