SAP Program Manager / Delivery Lead

Next Ventures; Manchester; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent consulting firm in the UK is seeking exceptional SAP leaders to manage large-scale transformation programs. You will direct teams to develop tailored SAP solutions, leveraging your expertise in S/4HANA Cloud. The role requires excellent communication skills and the ability to influence stakeholders, along with proven leadership experience. This is a full-time permanent position that offers the chance to work on high-impact projects within a diverse team.

Qualifications

• Ability to influence senior stakeholders.
• Expertise in programme governance and risk management.
• Strong knowledge of SAP S/4HANA and related technologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead programme management on SAP transformations.
• Manage delivery teams to design end-to-end SAP solutions.
• Inspire and mentor junior colleagues.

Skills

Influencing senior client stakeholders

Programme governance

Risk mitigation

Dependency management

Excellent communication

Leadership of large teams

Tools

SAP S/4HANA

Job description

Next Ventures is looking for exceptional SAP leaders to drive large-scale transformation programmes across a variety of industries. You’ll work with talented teams delivering innovative, cloud-based solutions for complex, high-profile projects.

Please note this is a full‑time permanent position .

What You’ll Do :

• Lead programme management on SAP transformations, ensuring strong governance and alignment with industry best practices.
• Manage large delivery teams to design end‑to‑end SAP solutions tailored to sector challenges, including supply chain, operations, and customer engagement.
• Use your knowledge of S / 4HANA Cloud and other SAP offerings to guide executive‑level decisions and deliver measurable business outcomes.
• Inspire, mentor, and develop junior colleagues to build high‑performing teams.

What We’re Looking For :

• Ability to influence senior client stakeholders and drive consensus across business and IT functions.
• Expertise in programme governance, risk mitigation, and dependency management.
• Strong knowledge of SAP S / 4HANA and related technologies.
• Proven leadership of large, distributed teams (onsite, offshore, third‑party).
• Excellent communication and presentation skills with senior executives.

Why Join :

• Work on high‑impact SAP transformation projects with global exposure.
• Be part of a diverse and growing team that values innovation, collaboration, and industry expertise.
• Opportunities to develop your career while delivering tangible business impact for leading Consumer brands.