SAP S/4HANA Transformation Program Lead

Kubota Australia and New Zealand; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tech equipment

Novated leasing

Product discounts

Up to 15% superannuation

21 days annual leave

CSR activity

Job summary

Kubota Australia and New Zealand is seeking a senior leader to own the S/4HANA transformation. This role ensures the organisation is prepared, aligned and capable of realising strategic value from the SAP deployment, across governance, change and business outcomes.

You will lead the program with a dedicated team, manage budgets, suppliers, and benefits realisation, and drive adoption of SAP best practices while engaging with executive leadership.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Business, Commerce, IT, Engineering or related field; MBA preferred.
• SAP S/4HANA certifications highly desirable; PMP/PRINCE2/MSP credentials encouraged.
• Extensive senior-level experience leading large-scale transformation programs.
• Proven SAP ERP/S4HANA delivery and governance with multi-million budgets.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end transformation program for S/4HANA aligned to strategy and objectives.
• Build and manage a program team within a delivery model; engage sponsors and vendors.
• Establish governance: Steering Committees, Design Authorities, risk registers.
• Provide governance reporting and strategic recommendations to senior leaders.
• Develop integrated program plans, milestones, dependencies and readiness activities.
• Lead risk management and issue resolution with mitigation actions.
• Monitor budgets, forecast costs and ensure governance of spend.
• Define measurable outcomes and benefits; track value delivery.
• Manage contracts with partners; ensure third-party deliverables meet expectations.
• Drive business process redesign and SAP best practices adoption.
• Champion enterprise architecture, data management and change initiatives.
• Oversee communications, training and stakeholder engagement; drive user adoption.

Skills

SAP S/4HANA

Change management

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Budget management

Education

MBA or postgraduate qualification

S/4HANA certifications

PMP

PRINCE2

MSP (Managing Successful Programmes)

Prosci Change Management certification

Job description

Kubota Australia and New Zealand is seeking a senior leader to own the S/4HANA transformation. This role ensures the organisation is prepared, aligned and capable of realising strategic value from the SAP deployment, across governance, change and business outcomes.

You will lead the program with a dedicated team, manage budgets, suppliers, and benefits realisation, and drive adoption of SAP best practices while engaging with executive leadership.