Senior Program Manager – Train Planning & SAP Implementation

Pauwels Consulting; Anderlecht; Sur place; EUR 90 000 - 130 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Pauwels Consulting seeks a Senior Program Manager to lead operational planning and digitalization in the transport sector. You will drive end-to-end software delivery projects, aligning scope, budget, and timelines with stakeholders.

This onsite role in Brussels emphasizes leadership and cross-functional collaboration. Ideal candidates have 8+ years managing software delivery programs, 8+ years in train planning software, and 5+ years SAP experience, plus fluency in Dutch, French, and English.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience as a program manager for Software delivery projects.
• 8+ years of experience in train planning software implementation.
• 5+ years of experience with SAP implementation and interfacing.
• Willing to travel or work abroad.
• Proactive, solution-oriented, and strong leadership skills.
• Fluent in Dutch, French, and English.

Responsabilités

• Lead the end-to-end delivery of complex projects, managing scope, time, budget, and quality within the operational planning domain.
• Evaluate stakeholder needs and consolidate inputs to define the project scope for validation by relevant boards.
• Identify staffing requirements and develop solution strategies alongside comprehensive implementation plans.
• Monitor implementation progress meticulously and report on functional, architectural, and financial aspects.
• Foster a professional and collaborative environment to drive the project team toward successful delivery.

Connaissances

Software delivery

Train planning software

SAP

Dutch

French

English

Formation

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Outils

SAP HR

SAP PM

SAP MM

Description du poste

Our client, a leading organization in the transport sector, is looking for a Senior Program Manager to lead their operational planning and digitalization efforts. This role involves managing complex software delivery projects from inception to completion, ensuring the highest standards of quality and efficiency.

• Lead the end-to-end delivery of complex projects, managing scope, time, budget, and quality within the operational planning domain.
• Evaluate stakeholder needs and consolidate inputs to define the project scope for validation by relevant boards.
• Identify staffing requirements and develop solution strategies alongside comprehensive implementation plans.
• Monitor implementation progress meticulously and report on functional, architectural, and financial aspects.
• Foster a professional and collaborative environment to drive the project team toward successful delivery.

• You have 8+ years of experience as a program manager for Software delivery projects.
• You bring 8+ years of experience in train planning software implementation.
• You possess 5+ years of experience with SAP implementation and interfacing.
• You're flexible and willing to travel or work abroad.
• You are proactive, solution-oriented, and demonstrate strong leadership skills.
• You are fluent in Dutch, French, and English.

Nice to Haves

• Expertise in railway infrastructure and timetabling using international standards.
• Knowledge of SAP HR, SAP PM, and SAP MM modules.
• Proven experience interacting with C-level Executives.
• Experience in strategic roadmap creation.

• Start date: January 1, 2027
• Duration: until April 30, 2028
• Work regime: Full-time
• Location: Brussels
• Working model: Onsite
• Contract: open to both permanent employees and freelancers