SAP Project Manager

JR United Kingdom; Exeter; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pharmaceutical manufacturing company is seeking a highly experienced SAP Project Manager for a 6-month hybrid contract based in Macclesfield. The ideal candidate will possess over 10 years of project management experience, specifically within SAP implementations in pharmaceuticals or biotechnology. This role requires excellent communication, stakeholder management skills, and a strong ability to manage project lifecycles while applying Agile methodologies.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience in project management specifically with SAP.
• Proven track record of delivering SAP projects successfully.
• Experience in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology domain is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage SAP implementations and upgrades, ensuring alignment with business goals.
• Develop and implement strategies for program delivery, managing resources and budgets.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and proactively identify risks.

Skills

Stakeholder Management

Agile Methodologies

Risk Management

Program Delivery

Communication

Job description

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I have partnered with a large Pharmaceutical manufacturing client based in Macclesfield for a SAP Project Manager opportunity.

This is an excellent hybrid opportunity for a 6-month initial contract and offers a competitive daily rate.

The Role: SAP Project Manager

Type: Contract (Inside IR35)

Location: Macclesfield (Hybrid 2 days per week onsite)

Duration: Long term

Mandatory Domain Experience: Pharmaceutical or Biotechnology

Job Description

• We are looking for a highly experienced project manager to lead SAP Solutions implementations.
• With a minimum of 10 years of work experience, the ideal candidate will have a proven track record of success in delivering SAP projects.
• Leads and manages the implementation, optimization, and upgrades of SAP applications, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and aligned with business goals, while also managing stakeholders and cross-functional teams.
• As the project manager, you will manage the full lifecycle of projects, ensuring that goals are met on time and within scope.
• Your responsibilities will include developing and implementing strategies to improve program delivery.
• In addition, leading the application of Agile methodologies and best practices to ensure continuous delivery and collaboration.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, both technical and non-technical, to align business objectives.
• Proactively identify risks and issues, developing mitigation strategies and troubleshooting when necessary.
• Manage project budgets, resources, and forecasts, ensuring the efficient allocation of resources to meet project needs.
• Good communication and stakeholder management skills are mandatory.