SAP Project Manager

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

Job summary

A leading company in the pharmaceutical sector is seeking an experienced SAP Project Manager for a 6-month hybrid contract role in Macclesfield. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading SAP implementations, managing stakeholders, and ensuring project timelines are met. The role involves collaboration with cross-functional teams and applying Agile practices.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years experience in project management.
• Proven track record in delivering SAP projects.
• Experience in pharmaceutical or biotechnology sectors.

Responsibilities

• Lead SAP Solutions implementations ensuring projects meet business goals.
• Manage project budgets, resources, and timelines.
• Develop strategies for improved program delivery.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Communication

Agile methodologies

Risk management

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.