We are seeking a strong hands-on SAP S/4 HANA project manager (business) to deliver large scale complex S/4 HANA project with a focus on Manufacturing and Supply Chain business transformation. The ideal candidate would have min 2-3 SAP S/4 HANA full implementation experience with a proven track of managing and coordinating, proficiency in the full implementation life cycle with excellent communication and cross-functional team skills. This role will work closely with master data, engineering, supply chain planning, manufacturing, product quality, warehouse and finance, CoE, IT and Analytics teams to implement S/4 HANA functionalities, process, data and reporting solutions, through requirements, design, testing, training, cutover, hypercare and deployment needs.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the delivery of large-scale complex SAP S/4HANA project from planning to go-live and post-implementation support on-time, in-scope in a fast-paced environment
Develop project plans, manage scope and timelines, and ensure deliverables in line with the project plan and quality
Coordinate, schedule and lead user requirement reviews, design reviews / workshops, user acceptance testing (UAT), business cut over planning and activities, go-live, hyper care and war rooms post go-live.
Apply manufacturing and supply chain domain knowledge and experience while working with teams, stakeholders to understand issues, open items, root cause and to drive them to closure on a timely basis.
Work with PMO to monitor and report project progress, milestones, risks, track metrics/KPIs, and communicate regular status updates to stakeholders, adapting plans as necessary to ensure successful outcomes
Work with change management team on communication plan, training plan, content development and training delivery to business users
Work closely with CoE, IT, Analytics and cross functional teams throughout the project lifecycles and manage smaller enhancement projects
Assist PMO with core team and executive steering committee meetings incl., status reports to the project leadership and steering committee
Apply SAP S4 HANA implementation best practices and methodologies of project management, continuously seeking opportunities to improve processes and efficiency
Requirements:
BA/BS in technical or Manufacturing or Supply Chain relevant fields
6+ years of relevant experience as a business project manager / business analyst / functional consultant with technology enabled project delivery experience
Min 2-3 full SAP S/4 HANA implementation experience. Prior experience in Agile, MES, Planning applications is a plus.
Excellent written and verbal communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills
Proficiency with use of tools such as MS Project, Smartsheet, Zoom, PowerPoint, Excel
Relevant certifications such as PMP, PgMP, or PfMP are a plus
Experience in medical, high tech, health care or manufacturing industry
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