SAP Project Manager

Lean Executives Ltd.; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Lean Executives Ltd. is partnering with a UK manufacturing business to drive a significant SAP ERP transformation. The Process Expert will bridge the business needs with SAP configurations, ensuring current processes and future requirements are reflected across the programme.

The role focuses on standardising processes, supporting ERP testing and data validation, and coordinating with Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Finance and Sales Operations to deliver lasting operational improvements.

Qualifications

• Experience mapping and improving end-to-end processes in manufacturing or supply chain.
• Ability to translate business needs into ERP system requirements and configs.
• Proactive, analytical, collaborative approach to problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Map and improve end-to-end business processes within the SAP ERP programme.
• Support design of future SAP-enabled ways of working.
• Champion process standardisation and continuous improvement.

Skills

Process mapping

Lean

Continuous improvement

Stakeholder engagement

ERP requirements

Problem solving

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Microsoft Dynamics

Job description

Process Expert | SAP ERP Transformation

Manufacturing | Operations | Business Transformation

Buckinghamshire | Competitive Salary + Benefits

We are supporting a well-established and fast-growing UK manufacturing business on a significant SAP ERP transformation and are looking for a Process Expert to help shape the future of its operations. This is a chance to be at the heart of change. The business brings together people, innovation and engineering excellence to deliver market-leading products and this role will ensure operational processes are aligned, simplified and ready for the next generation ERP environment.

The Role

Working closely with operational teams and the ERP programme, you will act as the bridge between the business and SAP, ensuring current processes, future requirements and operational priorities are reflected throughout the programme.

What You Will Do

• Map and improve end-to-end business processes.
• Support the design of future SAP-enabled ways of working.
• Champion process standardisation and continuous improvement.
• Act as the operational link between the business and ERP programme teams.
• Support ERP testing, data validation, change readiness and business adoption.
• Work across Manufacturing, Procurement, Supply Chain, Warehousing, Finance and Sales Operations.
• Engage stakeholders to ensure successful implementation and long-term operational success.

What We Are Looking For

• Leading Manufacturing, operations or supply chain experience.
• Experience managing or supporting organisational change.
• Strong understanding of ERP platforms (i.e. SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics) and their application within the relevant business domain.
• Ability to translate business needs into system requirements and configurations
• Process mapping, Lean or continuous improvement experience.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
• A proactive, analytical and collaborative approach to problem solving.

Why This Role?

• Play a key role in a major SAP transformation.
• Influence how the business operates for years to come.
• Work across multiple functions with senior stakeholders.
• Drive operational excellence and lasting business improvement.
• Genuine and significant career prospects in a fast-growing UK manufacturing business with FTSE100 ambitions.