Senior SAP S/4HANA Project Lead Life Sciences

Global Life Science Hub; Tipperary; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Life Science Hub is seeking an experienced SAP S/4HANA Project Manager to lead a major rollout and ongoing SAP delivery for a global pharmaceutical manufacturer. You will oversee system enhancements, validation, testing, and cross-functional coordination across Ireland and the US.

Responsibilities include managing multiple modules (FI/CO, MM, SD, PP, QM, EWM), governance, and global teams while ensuring CSV and data integrity are maintained.

Qualifications

• 10–15 years of SAP project delivery and support experience.
• Minimum 5 years managing SAP projects involving multiple functional modules.
• Strong working knowledge of SAP S/4HANA.
• Experience within pharmaceutical, biotechnology, life sciences or regulated manufacturing environments.
• Broad understanding of SAP modules including FI/CO, MM, SD, PP, QM and EWM.
• Experience managing global teams, offshore delivery models and cross-functional stakeholders.
• Strong understanding of SAP project governance, business process management and change management.
• Experience managing system testing, release management and production support.
• Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration or a related discipline.

Responsibilities

• Manage SAP S/4HANA projects, system enhancements, releases and production support activities.
• Lead project planning, execution, risk management, issue resolution and stakeholder reporting.
• Coordinate SAP functional consultants, ABAP developers, BASIS administrators and integration teams.
• Work with business process owners to translate operational requirements into SAP solutions.
• Oversee project documentation, including user requirements, functional specifications, validation deliverables and testing documentation.
• Coordinate system integration testing (SIT), user acceptance testing (UAT), regression testing and post-go-live support.
• Manage cross-functional project teams and external implementation partners.
• Ensure SAP activities comply with GxP, CSV, data integrity and change control requirements.

Skills

SAP S/4HANA

Project management

GxP/compliance

Cross-functional leadership

Global/stakeholder coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/Engineering/Business

Job description

Global Life Science Hub is seeking an experienced SAP S/4HANA Project Manager to lead a major rollout and ongoing SAP delivery for a global pharmaceutical manufacturer. You will oversee system enhancements, validation, testing, and cross-functional coordination across Ireland and the US.

Responsibilities include managing multiple modules (FI/CO, MM, SD, PP, QM, EWM), governance, and global teams while ensuring CSV and data integrity are maintained.