SAP Project Manager German Speaking

Germany
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Experienced

Job Title: SAP Project Manager

Location: Germany

Job Type: [Full-time/Contract]

Introduction: We are seeking an experienced and dynamic SAP Project Manager to oversee and drive the implementation, upgrade, and optimization of SAP systems across our business. The successful candidate will lead end-to-end SAP projects, ensuring alignment with business goals, delivery within timelines, and within budget.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Project Leadership: Lead SAP projects from initiation to closure, including planning, design, execution, and go-live phases.
  • Team Management: Coordinate and manage a team of SAP consultants, developers, and business analysts to ensure successful project delivery.
  • Stakeholder Management: Serve as the main point of contact between the business, project teams, and senior management to ensure alignment on project goals and expectations.
  • Project Planning: Define project scope, objectives, deliverables, timelines, and resources. Develop detailed project plans, and ensure milestones and deadlines are met.
  • Risk and Issue Management: Identify potential risks and issues that could impact project success, develop mitigation strategies, and resolve conflicts or challenges as they arise.
  • Budget and Resource Management: Monitor project budget, ensure efficient resource allocation, and report on financial status. Work with HR to ensure the right skillsets are available for project needs.
  • Change Management: Oversee and ensure proper change management processes are followed, keeping the business users updated and prepared for any changes in processes or system functionality.
  • Quality Assurance: Ensure the delivery of high-quality SAP solutions that meet business needs while adhering to SAP best practices.
  • Continuous Improvement: Implement process improvements and best practices, ensuring the project teams are working at peak performance.

Qualifications:

  • Experience: 5+ years of experience in SAP Project Management with proven experience in leading end-to-end SAP implementations, upgrades, and/or migrations.
  • SAP Expertise: In-depth knowledge of SAP modules (SAP S/4 HANA, ECC, and/or other relevant modules).
  • Project Management Certification: PMP, Prince2, or other relevant certifications are a plus.
  • Leadership Skills: Strong leadership and team management skills with the ability to motivate teams and drive project success.
  • Communication Skills: Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills, with the ability to effectively manage stakeholders at all levels.
  • Problem-Solving: Strong analytical skills with the ability to solve complex project issues and drive solutions.
  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Business Administration, or related field (Master’s degree is a plus).

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience with Agile methodologies or Scrum is a plus.
  • Experience working with global teams and managing offshore and onshore resources.
  • Previous experience with SAP integrations, including third-party vendors or systems.

Benefits:

  • Career growth and development opportunities.
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