SAP S/4HANA Cutover Lead — Global Go-Live Strategist

Liebherr; Madrid; Hybrid; EUR 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hybrid working model

Private health insurance option

Job summary

Liebherr in Madrid is seeking an SAP S/4HANA Cutover Lead to manage the transition from legacy systems to SAP S/4HANA across countries and business units. You will coordinate with Program Management, Data Migration, Testing, and local teams to ensure go-live readiness and execution.

The role requires 3–5 years of SAP cutover experience, strong stakeholder management, and a willingness to travel up to 30%. The position is based in Madrid with a hybrid model (at least 40% on-site).

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree as stated in the requirements.
• 3-5 years of professional SAP Cutover Manager experience in SAP transformation programs.
• Proven experience leading SAP cutover activities in at least one full-cycle SAP implementation project.
• Strong understanding of SAP S/4HANA processes and deployment methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Establish detailed cutover plans, milestones, dependencies, checkpoints, and execution timelines.
• Develop end-to-end cutover strategies aligned with the overall deployment and release plan.
• Ensure alignment between business, IT, implementation partners, and local teams.
• Challenge assumptions and proactively identify potential deployment risks.
• Own and facilitate cutover rehearsals, mock cutovers, and dress rehearsals.
• Lead cutover command center activities during deployment timeframes and go-live periods.
• Monitor cutover progress and provide regular status reporting to program leadership.

Skills

SAP S/4HANA

Cutover Management

Stakeholder management

JIRA

Confluence

English Fluent

Travel up to 30%

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in IT, Business Admin, Engineering, Supply Chain or related field

Tools

JIRA

Confluence

Job description

Liebherr in Madrid is seeking an SAP S/4HANA Cutover Lead to manage the transition from legacy systems to SAP S/4HANA across countries and business units. You will coordinate with Program Management, Data Migration, Testing, and local teams to ensure go-live readiness and execution.

The role requires 3–5 years of SAP cutover experience, strong stakeholder management, and a willingness to travel up to 30%. The position is based in Madrid with a hybrid model (at least 40% on-site).