Senior SAP Program Manager

Next Ventures; West of England; Presencial; GBP 120.000 - 160.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Next Ventures is partnering with a leading global organisation to recruit an experienced Senior SAP Programme Manager to lead large-scale SAP transformation programmes across international business operations.

This role requires delivering SAP S/4HANA implementations, migrations and multi-country rollouts, working with senior business and IT stakeholders to ensure programmes are on time, within budget and aligned with strategic objectives.

Formación

• Proven track record delivering large SAP programmes.
• Experience with SAP S/4HANA implementation, migration or global rollout.
• Strong understanding of SAP Activate methodology and delivery lifecycle.

Responsabilidades

• Lead end-to-end delivery of complex SAP programmes from initiation to go-live.
• Manage global S/4HANA implementation, migration, rollout and transformation programmes.
• Develop governance, delivery frameworks, and project management standards.
• Coordinate multiple SAP workstreams across Finance, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Procurement, Sales, Logistics, HR and more.
• Interface with executives, IT teams, system integrators and external vendors.
• Drive governance through steering committees and executive reporting.
• Manage programme risks, issues, escalations and change control.
• Oversee programme financials, forecasting, and vendor management.

Conocimientos

SAP programme management

S/4HANA

Global rollout management

Stakeholder management

Herramientas

SAP Activate

Descripción del empleo

We are partnering with a leading global organisation to recruit an experienced Senior SAP Programme Manager to lead large-scale SAP transformation programmes across international business operations.

This is an excellent opportunity for an accomplished SAP delivery professional who has successfully managed complex SAP implementations, S/4HANA transformations, and multi-country rollouts. The successful candidate will work with senior business and IT stakeholders to ensure programmes are delivered on time, within budget, and in line with strategic business objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of complex SAP programmes and projects from initiation through to successful go-live and hypercare.
• Manage global SAP S/4HANA implementation, migration, rollout, and transformation programmes.
• Develop and maintain programme governance, delivery frameworks, and project management standards.
• Build and manage integrated programme plans, milestones, budgets, risks, dependencies, and resource allocation.
• Coordinate multiple SAP functional and technical workstreams, ensuring alignment across Finance, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Procurement, Sales, Logistics, HR, and other business functions.
• Act as the primary interface between executive stakeholders, business leadership, IT teams, system integrators, and third-party vendors.
• Drive programme governance through steering committees, executive reporting, and stakeholder communications.
• Ensure effective management of programme risks, issues, escalations, and change control processes.
• Oversee programme financials, forecasting, vendor management, and commercial governance.

Required Experience

• Extensive experience managing large-scale SAP programmes within complex enterprise environments.
• Proven track record delivering SAP S/4HANA implementation, migration, or global rollout programmes.
• Strong understanding of SAP Activate methodology and SAP delivery lifecycle.
• Experience leading cross-functional SAP programmes involving multiple business units and international stakeholders.
• Demonstrated success managing programme budgets, timelines, governance, risks, and executive reporting.
• Experience managing global System Integrators and external delivery partners.