Lead SAP Consultant

Lupus Consulting Zrt.; Madrid; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Lupus Consulting Zrt. is seeking a Lead SAP Consultant in Madrid to spearhead our SAP delivery and team leadership efforts. You will guide end-to-end SAP solutions, leveraging deep knowledge of logistics modules to deliver business outcomes.

You will mentor consultants, manage project delivery, and coordinate with clients and stakeholders to ensure successful implementations, rollouts, and enhancements.

Qualifications

• Several years of experience as SAP Consultant, including senior or lead roles.
• Strong knowledge of SAP logistics modules, ideally MM, SD, PP, WM/EWM.
• Proven experience leading SAP teams and/or workstreams.
• Experience in SAP implementation, rollout, transformation, or enhancement projects.
• Fluent English; additional languages are an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and support a team of SAP consultants.
• Guide delivery to meet scope, timeline, quality, and budget.
• Plan team capacity and resource allocation across SAP projects.
• Act as senior advisor to clients and stakeholders; lead workshops.
• Promote SAP best practices and ensure delivery quality.

Skills

SAP logistics

Team leadership

Project delivery

Client advisory

SAP S/4HANA

Tools

SAP Activate

Job description

The Lead SAP Consultant is responsible for leading the SAP consulting team and ensuring high-quality delivery across SAP implementation, transformation, and enhancement projects. The role combines strong hands-on SAP consulting expertise with team leadership, project delivery responsibility, and client advisory.

The position requires solid knowledge of SAP logistics processes and modules , such as MM, SD, PP, WM/EWM, with the ability to lead end-to-end SAP solutions and guide the team in delivering business-focused outcomes.

Team Leadership & Performance

• Lead, mentor, and support a team of SAP consultants.
• Conduct regular 1:1s, provide feedback, and support professional development.
• Monitor team performance, workload, and delivery quality.
• Support recruitment, onboarding, and development of SAP consultants.
• Act as the first escalation point for team and delivery-related topics.

SAP Consulting & Delivery

• Act as a senior SAP functional expert with strong knowledge of SAP logistics modules and processes.
• Lead SAP workstreams and ensure successful delivery of scope, timeline, quality, and budget.
• Review and guide solution designs, functional deliverables, and SAP best-practice adoption.
• Support requirements analysis, process design, testing, go-live, and issue resolution.
• Ensure effective integration across SAP logistics and related functional areas.
• Identify and manage delivery risks, issues, and dependencies.

Capacity & Project Planning

• Plan team capacity, workload, and resource allocation across SAP projects.
• Support project estimations, staffing, and forecasting.
• Review and validate effort and man-day estimations.
• Ensure appropriate allocation of consultants according to skills and project requirements.

Client & Stakeholder Management

• Act as a senior advisor to clients and key stakeholders.
• Lead workshops and support business and solution discussions.
• Communicate project status, risks, and escalations to management and clients.
• Build strong relationships with business and technical stakeholders.

Quality & Methodology

• Ensure high delivery and consulting quality across the team.
• Promote SAP best practices and ensure compliance with SAP Activate or relevant project methodologies.
• Support continuous improvement of SAP delivery processes and ways of working.

Required Experience

• Several years of experience as an SAP Consultant , including experience in a senior or lead role.
• Strong knowledge of SAP logistics modules , ideally with expertise in one or more of MM, SD, PP, WM/EWM.
• Proven experience leading SAP teams and/or workstreams.
• Experience in SAP implementation, rollout, transformation, or enhancement projects.
• Strong client-facing and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience with SAP S/4HANA is an advantage.
• Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
• Fluent English; additional languages are an advantage.