Senior SAP S/4HANA Manufacturing Transformation Lead

Schneider Electric; Ciudad de México; Sur place; MXN 1 200 000 - 1 500 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Schneider Electric is seeking a Senior Project Manager for Manufacturing Transformation to lead the SAP S/4HANA migration from MAPICS at our Mexico City plant. You will coordinate cross-functional teams across Operations, Supply Chain, Finance, Quality, Engineering, and IT to ensure a successful deployment on-site.

The role evolves into a broader Manufacturing Transformation leadership position after deployment, guiding digitalization, process optimization, automation, and Industry 4.0

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience leading complex projects within manufacturing environments.
• Proven experience leading at least one full-cycle SAP S/4HANA implementation, ERP deployment, or major business transformation initiative.
• Strong preference for candidates with an IT background combined with hands-on experience supporting manufacturing operations.
• Demonstrated experience working with ERP migrations from legacy manufacturing systems such as MAPICS, Oracle, JD Edwards, Infor, or similar platforms.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, production planning, inventory management, supply chain, and operations.
• Proven ability to lead large-scale cross-functional projects involving business and technical teams.
• Experience managing project budgets, schedules, resources, risks, and executive stakeholder communications.
• Strong change management experience, including user adoption, training strategy, stakeholder engagement, and organizational readiness.
• Advanced English proficiency required, including the ability to lead meetings, facilitate workshops, negotiate priorities, and communicate with global teams.
• Excellent communication, leadership, influencing, and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to navigate ambiguity, drive decision-making, and maintain project momentum in fast-paced environments.

Responsabilités

• Lead end-to-end SAP S/4HANA implementation for the manufacturing site, ensuring delivery against scope, budget, timeline, and business objectives.
• Act as the primary point of contact between Operations, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Finance, Quality, Engineering, IT, and external implementation partners.
• Develop and execute detailed project plans, governance structures, communication plans, and risk mitigation strategies.
• Coordinate business process mapping, fit-gap analysis, testing, data migration, training, deployment, and post-go-live stabilization activities.
• Drive organizational change management and user adoption initiatives to ensure a successful transition to SAP S/4HANA.
• Lead cross-functional project teams and influence stakeholders at all organizational levels.
• Identify, assess, and proactively mitigate project risks and operational impacts.
• Manage project resources, budgets, timelines, and implementation partners.
• Ensure alignment between manufacturing operational requirements and ERP system capabilities.
• Facilitate executive updates and communicate project progress to senior leadership.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives that enhance efficiency, quality, productivity, and operational performance.
• Lead future manufacturing transformation projects focused on digitalization, automation, process optimization, and operational excellence.
• Apply Lean principles and project management best practices to improve business processes and deliver sustainable results.

Connaissances

SAP S/4HANA

ERP Transformation

Project Leadership

Manufacturing Operations

Change Management

Stakeholder Management

Cross-Functional Leadership

Project Planning

Project Risk Management

Business Process Improvement

Manufacturing Process Optimization

Digital Transformation

Lean Manufacturing

Influencing & Negotiation

Executive Communication

Strategic Thinking

Problem Solving

Formation

Bachelor's degree in IT / Engineering / related field

Description du poste

Schneider Electric is seeking a Senior Project Manager for Manufacturing Transformation to lead the SAP S/4HANA migration from MAPICS at our Mexico City plant. You will coordinate cross-functional teams across Operations, Supply Chain, Finance, Quality, Engineering, and IT to ensure a successful deployment on-site.

The role evolves into a broader Manufacturing Transformation leadership position after deployment, guiding digitalization, process optimization, automation, and Industry 4.0