Senior Project Manager

RS Group; United States; À distance; USD 120 000 - 170 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

RS Group is seeking a senior project leader to drive an SAP S/4HANA workstream within a broader programme. You will shape delivery, manage scope, time and cost, and collaborate with business leads, SAP teams and delivery partners to realise strategic outcomes.

You will define plans, manage dependencies, and provide governance across the programme, ensuring risks are controlled and reporting is accurate for senior stakeholders. This is a high-impact role within a global organisation.

Qualifications

• Extensive PM experience delivering SAP S/4HANA or large ERP transformations.
• Proven ability to manage SAP ERP projects including upgrades or transformations.
• Strong understanding of SAP delivery environments, modules, integrations and data.
• Experience delivering supply chain or operational change in SAP-enabled settings.
• Solid governance including RAID, budgeting, reporting and closure discipline.
• Ability to translate complex SAP/technical detail into clear business options and plans.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication with senior stakeholders.

Responsabilités

• Define, document, plan and deliver an assigned S/4HANA workstream or project.
• Create and maintain detailed project plans, milestones, risks and budgets.
• Ensure workstream scope, delivery status and dependencies are visible and escalated.
• Coordinate across SAP functional/technical teams and third-party partners.
• Manage resources, budgets and progress with accurate reporting.
• Apply governance and change controls to protect scope, cost and schedule.
• Evaluate options aligned to RS Group strategy and S/4HANA design principles.
• Track vendor/integrator delivery and escalation ownership.
• Prepare steering papers and escalation summaries for senior stakeholders.
• Close workstream outcomes and transition to BAU with lessons learned.

Connaissances

SAP S/4HANA

Project governance

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Budgeting & forecasting

Planview

Jira

Confluence

Teams

Microsoft Office

Outils

Planview

Jira

Confluence

Teams

Microsoft Office

Description du poste

To provide senior project management leadership for an assigned SAP S/4HANA workstream within the wider S/4HANA Programme. Reporting into the S/4HANA Programme Manager, the role will be responsible for shaping, planning and delivering a complex SAP-enabled workstream to agreed scope, time, cost, quality and business outcomes, working closely with business workstream leads, SAP functional and technical teams, data, integration, testing, change, cutover and third-party delivery partners.

What You Will Be Doing

• Take responsibility for the definition, documentation, planning and successful delivery of an assigned S/4HANA workstream or project.
• Create and maintain detailed project plans, milestones, assumptions, dependencies, RAID logs, resource needs, budgets and delivery options, aligned to the integrated S/4HANA Programme plan.
• Work closely with the S/4HANA Programme Manager to ensure workstream scope, delivery status, risks, issues and dependencies are visible, accurate and escalated where required.
• Coordinate activity across SAP functional and technical teams, business process owners, supply chain stakeholders, integration, data, testing, cutover, change and third-party delivery partners.
• Manage project resources, budget assumptions, financial forecasts and delivery progress, ensuring accurate reporting through Planview and agreed Programme governance routes.
• Ensure appropriate governance, quality controls and change control are applied to protect scope, cost, timescale, quality, benefits and business readiness outcomes.
• Support evaluation of technical and process options, ensuring decisions are aligned to RS Group technology strategy, SAP S/4HANA design principles and business operating model outcomes.
• Manage vendor and systems integrator delivery dependencies, ensuring actions, deliverables, decisions and escalations are clearly owned and progressed.
• Prepare clear workstream reporting, SteerCo input, decision papers and escalation summaries for senior stakeholders as required.
• Ensure workstream outcomes are formally closed, transitioned into BAU and reviewed, with lessons learned captured and improvement actions agreed.

Qualifications

• Significant project management experience delivering SAP S/4HANA, SAP ERP or large-scale enterprise technology transformation projects.
• Proven experience managing SAP ERP projects, including implementation, configuration/customisation, upgrades or transformation activity across SAP-enabled business processes.
• Strong understanding of SAP ERP and S/4HANA delivery environments, including SAP functional modules, integration, middleware, data, testing and cutover dependencies.
• Experience delivering supply chain or operational business change within SAP-enabled environments, ideally covering processes such as order management, materials management, fulfilment, warehouse, transport or distribution operations.
• Strong project governance capability, including planning, RAID management, dependency management, budget tracking, change control, reporting and project closure discipline.
• Experience of working with business stakeholders, SAP functional and technical teams, systems integrators, managed service providers or third-party delivery partners.
• Ability to translate complex SAP, process or technical detail into clear business language, options, decisions and delivery plans.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with confidence engaging senior business, technology and supplier stakeholders.
• Good problem-solving skills, with the ability to see the bigger picture and get things done in a fast-paced, changing Programme environment.
• Experience using project management and collaboration tools such as Planview, Jira, Confluence, Teams and Microsoft Office.

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