SAP Project Manager (f/m/d)

Overview

To growing team in SAP Center of Exxellence (CoE) we are seeking a highly skilled SAP Project Manager to lead and manage various SAP projects within our organization. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in SAP functional or technical areas, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to work effectively in a hybrid work environment. This role requires a strategic thinker who can drive SAP projects to successful completion while ensuring alignment with our organizational goals.

This position can be fulfilled completely remotely within Europe. We are prioritizing skills and experience over physical work location. We are looking forward to your application! Please upload your documents in English. This opportunity to extend your SAP Project Management experience in green energy industry.

How You’ll Make An Impact

• Lead and manage SAP projects from initiation to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget. Develop project plans, including timelines, milestones, and resource allocation. Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies. Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices.
• Advisory role: Provide expertise in SAP functional and technical areas, including SAP modules such as FI/CO, MM, SD, PP, and others preferably in S4HANA projects.
• Stakeholder management: Coordinate and collaborate with cross-functional teams, including IT, operations, and business units. Foster a collaborative and inclusive team environment.
• Project communication: Communicate project status, updates, and issues to stakeholders and senior management.
• Project reporting: Utilize project management tools and methodologies to track and report on project performance.
• Continious improvement: Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the SAP CoE.

Your Background

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field. A master’s degree is a plus.
• Area experience: Minimum of 8 years of experience in IT project management, with a focus on SAP projects. Strong understanding of SAP functional and technical areas, including configuration, customization, and integration. Proven experience managing SAP projects in a hybrid work environment.
• Soft skills: Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks effectively.
• Tools experience: Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Microsoft Project, JIRA, ServiceNow).
• Travel requirements: Willingness to travel up to 20% of the time.
• Nice to have: PMP, Scrum Master or similar project management certification, knowledge of Azure DevOps.

More About Us

• About Hitachi Energy: http://www.hitachienergy.com

We Offer

• Contract: Contract of employment
• Benefits: We pride ourselves on offering a holistic range of competitive benefits to support your financial, physical and mental wellbeing and personal development. We want you to truly thrive with us, in work and out. We can provide more information during the recruitment process.
• Work mode: hybrid / remote - depends on location
• Growth possibility: training budget & training platform, changing role within organization
• Involvement in challenging projects
• Be part of international & multicultural Hitachi Family
• Expanding experience in SAP/ IT Project Management area
• Possibility to work for industry leader in green energy solution

Recruitment Process

• Screening with recruiter – please add CV in English
• Meeting with manager (max 2)
• Offer

Please apply in English.

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader in electrification, powering a sustainable energy future through innovative power grid technologies with digital at the core. Over three billion people depend on our technologies to power their daily lives. With over a century in pioneering mission-critical technologies like high-voltage, transformers, automation, and power electronics, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time – balancing soaring electricity demand, while decarbonizing the power system. Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 50,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $16 billion USD. We welcome you to apply today.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Project Management and Information Technology
• Industries: Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing and IT Services and IT Consulting

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