SAP Project Manager #1023629

Fasttek

Jackson (MI)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 140,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Dental (FastTek pays)

Vision

PTO

Long Term Disability

Life Insurance

401(k) with match

Job summary

FastTek Global is seeking an experienced SAP Project Manager, PMO in Jackson, MI to lead SAP initiatives within the PMO. You will manage lifecycles, ensure PMO standard adherence, and deliver projects on time and within budget.

You will collaborate with SAP functional and technical teams, drive governance, and coordinate with business users and IT to meet objectives. The role requires strong communication and budgeting skills, with a focus on quality and stakeholder satisfaction.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, IT, or related field.
8–10 years of SAP project management experience.
Strong knowledge of SAP modules and implementation methods (SAP S/4HANA, ECC, Activate).
Familiarity with Waterfall, Agile, Hybrid methodologies.
Proven ability to develop and manage project plans, budgets, and timelines.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Proficiency with project management tools (SAP Solution Manager, MS Project, Jira).

Responsibilities

Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables with stakeholders.
Develop detailed project plans with timelines, budgets, resources, and comms strategies.
Manage project execution per plan and PMO standards.
Track progress, milestones, and provide status updates.
Identify risks and issues, craft mitigation plans.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Jira

MS Project

SAP Solution Manager

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration/IT

Tools

SAP Solution Manager

Microsoft Project

Jira

Job description

Jackson, Michigan SAP Project Manager #1023629

Job Description

If you're looking for a career that will provide a challenging work environment and many opportunities to learn, our company is the place for you. Join our team and become part of a company full of exciting opportunities. We help employees achieve their personal best by offering many opportunities that develop and enhance their skills for career advancement.

Our Company is looking for a highly organized and experienced SAP Project Manager, PMO to drive the successful execution of SAP-related projects within our established Project Management Office (PMO).

In this role, you will be responsible for managing project lifecycles, ensuring adherence to PMO standards, and delivering projects on time, within budget, and to the required quality.

You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to achieve project objectives and contribute to the overall success of our SAP initiatives.

Our Company is looking for a highly organized and experienced SAP Project Manager, PMO to drive the successful execution of SAP-related projects within our established Project Management Office (PMO).
In this role, you will be responsible for managing project lifecycles, ensuring adherence to PMO standards, and delivering projects on time, within budget, and to the required quality.
You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to achieve project objectives and contribute to the overall success of our SAP initiatives.

Responsibilities

Project Planning and Execution

Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders.
Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, budgets, resource allocation, and communication strategies.
Manage project execution, ensuring tasks are completed according to the plan and PMO standards.
Track project progress, monitor milestones, and provide regular status updates to stakeholders.
Identify and manage project risks and issues, developing mitigation plans as needed.

PMO Adherence and Governance

Ensure all assigned projects adhere to the established PMO methodologies, standards, and processes.
Utilize PMO tools and templates for project planning, tracking, and reporting.
Contribute to the continuous improvement of PMO processes and best practices.
Participate in PMO meetings and provide project-related updates.

Stakeholder Management and Communication

Build and maintain strong working relationships with project stakeholders, including business users, IT teams, and external consultants.
Facilitate effective communication within the project team and with stakeholders.
Manage stakeholder expectations and address any concerns or conflicts.
Organize and lead project meetings, ensuring clear agendas and documented outcomes.

Resource and Budget Management

Manage project resources effectively, ensuring they are allocated appropriately and utilized efficiently.
Track project budgets and expenditures, ensuring projects stay within approved limits.
Identify and upscale any potential budget overruns.

Quality Assurance

Ensure project deliverables meet quality standards and business requirements.
Participate in quality reviews and testing processes as needed.
Documentation and Reporting:
Maintain accurate and up-to-date project documentation, including project plans, status reports, risk logs, and issue logs.
Prepare and present project reports to stakeholders and management.

Collaboration

Work closely with other Project Managers and PMO team members to share best practices and lessons learned.
Collaborate with SAP functional and technical teams to ensure successful project delivery.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, or a related field.
8-10 years of experience managing SAP implementation, upgrade, or enhancement projects.
Solid understanding of SAP modules and implementation methodologies (e.g., SAP S/4HANA, ECC, Activate).
Familiarity with project management methodologies (e.g., Waterfall, Agile, Hybrid).
Proven ability to develop and manage project plans, budgets, and timelines.
Strong communication (written and verbal), interpersonal, and presentation skills.
Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and time management skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Proficiency in project management software and tools (e.g., SAP Solution Manager, Microsoft Project, Jira).

Preferred Qualifications

PMP or other relevant project management certification.
Experience working within a formal PMO structure.
Knowledge of change management principles.

Additional Info

At FastTek Global, Our Purpose is Our People and Our Planet. We come to work each day and are reminded we are helping people find their success stories. Also, Doing the right thing is our mantra. We act responsibly, give back to the communities we serve and have a little fun along the way.

We have been doing this with pride, dedication and plain, old-fashionedhard work for 24 years!

FastTek Global is financially strong, privately held company that is 100% consultant and client focused.

We’ve differentiated ourselves by being fast, flexible, creative and honest. Throw out everything you've heard, seen, or felt about every other IT Consulting company. We do unique things and we do them for Fortune 10, Fortune 500, and technology start-up companies.

Our benefits are second to none and thanks to our flexible benefit options you can choose the benefits you need or want, options include:

Medical and Dental (FastTek pays majority of the medical program)
Vision
Personal Time Off (PTO) Program
Long Term Disability (100% paid)
Life Insurance (100% paid)
401(k) with immediate vesting and 3% (of salary) dollar-for-dollar match

Plus, we have a lucrative employee referral program and an employee recognition culture.

FastTek Global was named one of the Top Work Places in Michigan by the Detroit Free Press in 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023!