SAP Test Manager

PZ Cussons; Manchester; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as an SAP Test Manager where you will play a pivotal role in ensuring success within a global SAP ecosystem. This role is ideal for an experienced professional looking to lead testing activities in a fast-paced, transformational environment, shaping the S4 HANA roadmap and working collaboratively with cross-functional teams. This position offers flexibility, growth opportunities, and the chance to make a significant impact.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Opportunity to finish early on Fridays

Qualifications

• Significant SAP testing experience required.
• Experience leading testing teams and managing dynamics.
• Good knowledge of Agile and Waterfall project management practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end testing activities for SAP projects.
• Develop comprehensive test strategies and plans.
• Track and manage defect resolution during testing lifecycles.

Skills

SAP testing

test planning

team leadership

stakeholder management

problem-solving

Tools

test automation tools

test management software

Job description

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We are PZ Cussons. Our purpose is For everyone, for life, for good.

Sustainability and the wellbeing of people, families and communities everywhere are at the heart of everything that we do.

Since our founding in 1884, we have been creating products to delight, care for and nourish consumers. Across our core categories of Hygiene, Baby and Beauty, our trusted and well-loved brands include Carex, Cussons Baby, Sanctuary Spa and St. Tropez.

The Role:

Are you an experienced SAP Test Manager looking to make a real impact in a fast-paced, transformational environment? Join our dynamic team at PZ Cussons, where you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring the success of our global SAP ecosystem.

At PZ Cussons, our SAP ERP system underpins our global operations, driving core processes from Order to Cash and Procure to Pay, to Record to Report and Forecast to Stock. Our system leverages core SAP components (ECC6, BW on HANA, and SCM on HANA) and integrates with additional business-critical applications, including Trade Promotions and Distributor Management systems, plus many smaller applications across our regional markets.

As our SAP Test Manager, you’ll be the bridge between project delivery and operational readiness—leading testing efforts across our SAP landscape and integrated enterprise applications. In this role, you will own and refine our test management methodologies, processes, and templates, working with cross-functional stakeholders on major change initiatives.

This is an exciting time to join PZ Cussons as we drive several strategic projects and embark on the next phase of our transformational journey. Notably, you'll have the opportunity to shape our S4 HANA roadmap from its inception.

If you're a self-starter with a strong level of experience in SAP ERP, a passion for continuous improvement, and the ability to thrive in a lean, agile environment, we'd love to hear from you!

Accountabilities:

• Lead end-to-end testing activities for projects and changes within the SAP ecosystem.
• Develop and execute comprehensive test strategies and plans.
• Create test cases and scripts based on business requirements.
• Coordinate testing with cross-functional stakeholders.
• Take ownership of frameworks and policies for managing test environments and test data.
• Track and manage the resolution of defects throughout testing lifecycles.
• Provide Master Test Plans for projects, regular status updates and progress reports.
• Implement quality assurance procedures.
• Work in close collaboration with support partners.

Key Skills & Qualifications:

• Significant SAP testing experience
• Experience in testing of integrated application landscapes
• Strong background in test planning, execution, and management across types of testing (functional, integration, system, UAT).
• Ability to analyse requirements, risks, and to prioritize testing efforts based on complexity and impact.
• Good knowledge of project management practices (Agile/Waterfall) with the ability to oversee testing deliverables
• Experience in leading testing teams of individuals from across the wider business and in different regions. The ability to motivate and manage team dynamics.
• Familiarity with test automation tools, test management software, and continuous integration/delivery practices.
• Excellent communication skills for effective stakeholder engagement and team collaboration.
• Strong problem-solving skills to quickly address testing challenges and defects.
• Planning and organisational skills, and strong stakeholder management

If you want to join a business in transformation with exciting growth plans and the opportunity to work flexibly and finish at 1pm every Friday, apply to work for us today.

Please note that we are not able to offer visa sponsorship or assist with relocation support for this role. Applicants must have the right to work in the country where this role is located before applying

At PZ Cussons, we value diversity and make sure everyone feels included. We want our team to reflect society and our global customers. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and your unique perspective helps us develop brands and create new products for our consumers.

If you need extra support during this process, please inform us so that we can accommodate your needs appropriately. It is important to us that all candidates feel recognised and have a good experience with PZ Cussons as part of our commitment to inclusivity.

PZ Cussons is big enough to make your mark, small enough to make it yours.

Apply to join us!

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