SAP Project Manager

H R PUNDITS INC; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); Remote; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a skilled SAP Project Manager to lead the design and implementation of SAP PM solutions. This role involves optimizing plant maintenance processes, integrating SAP PM with other modules, and ensuring successful S/4 HANA implementations. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in SAP PM, strong leadership abilities, and a passion for driving efficiency in maintenance management. Join a dynamic team that values collaboration and expertise, and make a significant impact in the field of asset management and maintenance optimization. If you are ready to take on new challenges and contribute to transformative projects, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in SAP PM configuration and implementation.
• Hands-on experience with SAP S/4 HANA implementation projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and configuration of SAP PM module in S/4 HANA.
• Implement solutions for preventive maintenance and asset management.

Skills

SAP PM

S/4 HANA

Integration with Other SAP Modules

Testing

Validation and Data Migration

Collaboration

Leadership Abilities

Education

SAP certification in SAP PM or S/4 HANA

Tools

SAP Reporting Tools

Job description

About the Job

You will be aligned with our long-standing client in the SAP Project Manager. The candidate should be aware of the latest trends in this industry as are applicable from a domain and technological perspective.

Title: SAP Project Manager

Location: Remote

Position: Fulltime

Primary skills: SAP PM, S/4 HANA, Integration with Other SAP Modules, Testing, Validation and Data Migration, Collaboration and Leadership Abilities

Job Description:

1. Solution Design and Configuration:
   • Lead the design and configuration of the SAP PM module in S/4 HANA to streamline and optimize plant maintenance processes.
   • Integrate SAP PM with other modules such as MM, FI/CO, PP, and QM to ensure cohesive business processes.
   • Configure maintenance plans, preventive maintenance, and work order processing to align with industry best practices and regulatory requirements.
2. S/4 HANA Implementation:
   • Participate in S/4 HANA implementation projects, focusing on plant maintenance and integrating PM with other processes.
   • Work on all phases of implementation, from gathering requirements and blueprinting to go-live and post-go-live support.
3. Maintenance Management:
   • Implement solutions for preventive maintenance, breakdown maintenance, and asset management.
   • Optimize maintenance planning and scheduling to improve asset reliability and reduce downtime.
   • Implement best practices for tracking and managing maintenance costs, ensuring high asset performance and availability.
4. Testing and Validation:
   • Develop and execute test plans for the SAP PM module, ensuring integration with other SAP modules.
   • Support data migration and validation activities during the S/4 HANA implementation, ensuring accurate migration of historical maintenance data.
5. Training and Support:
   • Conduct user training sessions for end-users, super-users, and other stakeholders on SAP PM functionalities and processes.
   • Provide post-go-live support and resolve any issues related to the SAP PM configuration, customization, or process flows.
6. Collaboration and Leadership:
   • Work closely with business stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into actionable SAP solutions.
   • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (IT, business, and third-party vendors) to ensure successful project delivery.
   • Lead workshops, training sessions, and knowledge-sharing initiatives across teams.

Skills and Qualifications:

1. Experience:
   • Minimum 8 years of experience in SAP PM configuration and implementation.
   • At least 1 year of hands-on experience with SAP S/4 HANA implementation projects.
2. Technical Expertise:
   • Strong knowledge of SAP PM functionalities, including equipment management, maintenance plans, work orders, and preventive maintenance.
   • Experience in integrating SAP PM with FI/CO, MM, PP, and QM modules.
   • Knowledge of asset lifecycle management, maintenance KPIs, and SAP reporting tools for maintenance activities.
3. Certifications:
   • SAP certification in SAP PM or S/4 HANA is highly desirable.
4. Preferred Qualifications:
   • Experience in the pharma industry, including knowledge of FDA and GxP compliance for plant operations.
   • Experience with EAM (Enterprise Asset Management) and ISO 55000 standards.
   • Knowledge of condition-based maintenance and the use of sensors/IoT for predictive maintenance.