SAP Implementation Manager - Warwick, United Kingdom - Apex Resource Management Ltd

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SAP Implementation Manager

Location:
Warwick


Daily rate:
£550 per day

12-15-month Contract (Outside IR 35)

We have an exciting opportunity to join a global organisation within the automotive industry as an
SAP Implementation Manager.


Our client is a global organisation and world leading provider of innovative technologies to the automotive sector operating in over 24 countries.


Duties and responsibilities of the SAP Implementation Manager

  • Act as the primary point of contact for all projectrelated matters between the internal customers, implementation team, global IT, and other stakeholders
  • Understand the business processes and objectives, and align the SAP project scope, schedule, and budget to meet those needs
  • Develop and maintain a detailed project plan, including milestones, tasks, risks, and dependencies, using appropriate tools and techniques
  • Manage daytoday project activities, including resource allocation, status reporting, issue and risk management, change control, and quality assurance
  • Proactively identify and manage project risks and issues, developing contingency plans as needed
  • Lead the project and business teams through integration testing and UAT; manage and resolve test defects.
  • Collaborate with delivery leads and create governance & decision support.
  • Prepare and deliver presentations to senior management, project sponsors, and other key stakeholders
  • Write and maintain comprehensive project documentation, including requirements, design, test, and user manuals
  • Conduct regular project meetings with the internal customers and implementation team, providing updates on progress, risks, and issues.
  • Ensure that all project deliverables are completed on time, within budget, and to the required level of quality.
  • Perform postimplementation reviews to document lessons learned and make recommendations for future projects.

Qualifications and education requirements for the SAP Implementation Manager

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, business administration, or a related field
  • 7+ years of experience in project management, with at least 5 years managing SAP projects
  • Proven track record of successful project delivery on time and within budget
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills
  • Ability to work effectively with crossfunctional teams

Expected skills & competencies for the SAP Implementation Manager

  • Master's degree in computer science, business administration, or a related field
  • PMP or other project management certification
  • 10+ years of experience in project management, with at least 5 years managing SAP projects
  • Experience with agile methodology

Benefits of the SAP Implementation Manager role

  • Daily rate of £550 per day
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Hybrid working available

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