SAP S/4 HANA Project Manager
Location: Sunnyvale - Local candidate only, should
come to work onsite 5 days week
Client industry: Biotech client will
confirm before submission.
Visa: USC
or GC only
Start: Immediately
Duration: 6 months+
SAP S/4 HANA Project Manager (Business)
Job Description:
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
- 8+ 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