Senior SAP Project Manager (m/w/d)

KA Resources; Pforzheim; Hybrid; EUR 90.000 - 140.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Flexible working hours

Company car (optional)

Pension scheme

Bicycle leasing

Training and professional development

Zusammenfassung

KA Resources is seeking a Senior SAP Project Manager (m/f/d) for the Pforzheim area to lead complex SAP projects, ensure go-live readiness, and provide both technical and disciplinary leadership. You will coordinate customers, IT teams, and partners while developing standards and processes within a dynamic SAP environment.

The role requires a university degree and several years of SAP project experience, with SAP S/4HANA and SAP Activate expertise, and residence in Germany.

Qualifikationen

• University degree in a relevant field or comparable qualification.
• Several years of experience managing SAP projects.
• Experience in technical and disciplinary leadership of teams.
• Proven SAP S/4HANA implementations experience and SAP Activate.

Aufgaben

• Taking overall responsibility for successful SAP project implementation through go-live.
• Managing budgets, timelines, quality and resources.
• Providing technical and disciplinary leadership to the project team.
• Coordinating customers, business units, IT teams and external partners.
• Developing project management standards and processes.
• Identifying risks early and initiating mitigation measures.
• Advising customers and management on project decisions.
• Supporting SAP transformation and digitalization initiatives.
• Contributing to proposals and presales activities.
• Ensuring project acceptance and structured handover into operations.

Kenntnisse

SAP project management

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Customer liaison

Ausbildung

University degree in Computer Science / Business Informatics or comparable qualification

Tools

SAP S/4HANA

SAP Activate

Jobbeschreibung

Senior SAP Project Manager (m/f/d) / Pforzheim area / Permanent Full-Time Position

For our client, I am looking for an experienced professional to join their team as a Senior SAP Project Manager (m/f/d). This position combines the management of complex SAP projects with both technical and disciplinary leadership responsibilities, as well as direct interaction with customers and management.

In addition to overall project responsibility, you will have the opportunity to further develop existing project standards and processes and contribute your own ideas. We are looking for someone who can confidently manage SAP projects, take ownership, and maintain a clear overview even in challenging project situations.

Our client is an SAP consulting and technology company focused on the mid-market. Its core activities include the implementation, further development, and optimization of SAP solutions. SAP consultants, technology experts, and project managers work closely with their customers.

In addition to implementing new projects, the long-term support and further development of existing SAP solutions also play an important role. Teamwork and open communication are key elements of the company culture. Communication is direct and straightforward, knowledge is shared, and new ideas can be implemented quickly.

Key Facts at a Glance:

• Reference: 31439
• Position: Senior SAP Project Manager (m/f/d) – Transformation
• Contract Type: Permanent, full-time
• Availability: Immediately or by agreement
• Gross Annual Target Salary: Depending on experience and qualifications
• Working Hours: Flexible working hours
• Willingness to Travel: Depending on the project
• Annual Leave: 30+ days
• Location: Pforzheim area

Benefits:

• Flexible working hours and remote working opportunities
• Mobility benefits, optionally including a company car
• Company pension scheme and additional insurance benefits
• Bicycle leasing
• Individual training and professional development opportunities

Your Responsibilities:

• Taking overall responsibility for the successful implementation of complex SAP projects through to go-live
• Managing budgets, timelines, quality, and available resources
• Providing technical and disciplinary leadership to the project team
• Coordinating customers, business departments, IT teams, and external partners
• Further developing project management standards, methodologies, and processes
• Identifying project risks at an early stage and initiating appropriate measures
• Advising customers and management on relevant project decisions
• Supporting SAP transformation and digitalization initiatives
• Contributing to proposals, customer presentations, and presales activities
• Ensuring project acceptance and a structured handover into operations

Your Profile:

• University degree, e.g. in Computer Science, Business Informatics, or a comparable qualification
• Several years of experience managing SAP projects
• Experience in both technical and disciplinary leadership of employees
• Solid practical experience with SAP S/4HANA implementations and common implementation methodologies, particularly SAP Activate
• Good understanding of SAP processes and their underlying business context
• Confident appearance and clear communication at customer and management level
• Independent and pragmatic approach to work, even in complex project situations
• Residence in Germany required due to the employment contract
• Fluent in English with basic knowledge of German