SAP Project Manager

Warwick, England, United Kingdom

At Tata Technologies we make product development dreams a reality by designing, engineering and validating the products of tomorrow for the world’s leading manufacturers. Due to our continued growth we are now recruiting for a SAP HANA Project Manager to be based at our office in Warwick , CV34 6 RJ .

Our Digital Enterprise Solutions (DES) Department leverages extensive manufacturing know-how for enlightened enterprise systems. Our deep industry experience allows us to drastically reduce process time and effectively streamline business flows for any organization. Our world-class consultants enable organizations to realize the power of the integrated enterprise by providing superior consulting and implementation services.

The Role:

Act as a single point of contact for S4 HANA delivery.

Experience of Scaled Agile Scrum S4 HANA and BTP delivery with Developers and Teams distributed across multiple geographies.

Manages the delivery execution of an agreed scope of work.

Develop and secure approval for an agreed scope to be delivered to a baseline schedule and within an approved budget/ with assigned resources.

Manages the project, maintain the project plan and communicate to all stakeholders.

Manage project human and financial resources.

Report status as periodically and ad hoc as agreed and defined in the governance model.

Monitor progress and acts to proactively resolve emerging concerns.

Manage logging interdependencies, resolution of issues and mitigation of risks.Escalate as risk and issues appropriate.

Provide leadership, monitor performance of delivery execution and delivery teams.

Participate in the Steering Committee meetings as required.

Work in collaboration with customer stakeholders to identify, develop and co-ordinate the appropriate strategic and operational response to issues and change management activities.

Act on escalations received

Area of Responsibility

Agile Scrum delivery of Automotive Industry Standard S4 HANA and BTP Solution/ Integration in a SAP Activate Framework.

Manage the delivery of the core plant and operational enablers including but not restricted to – Applications, IT Services, Infrastructure for S4 HANA, BTP, BW HANA EWM etc. and End Points.

Managing the deployment of key manufacturing ERP systems.

Managing the Integration of ERP to other systems including PLM, MES etc.

Support and actively contribute to established governance functions across the customer organisation.

Manage Risk, Issues and Inter-dependencies together with Change and Release Management at project level and establish a compliance mechanism at project level.

Create Project documentation and artefacts using customer standard templates and available online tools and framework e.g. SAP Activate etc.

Manage the plant dependencies including - Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Logistics, Operation and Support Functions of Finance Purchasing, Sales and Distribution

Provide guidance to typical project team members: business analysts; business architects; solution architects; developers; testers giving clear understanding of project / programme expectations

Manage teams across multiple Value streams, including Source to Pay, Plan to Manufacture, Order to Cash, Vehicle Management Systems, Record to Report, Warehousing and Logistics

Execute onshore/ offshore resource coordination

Ensure that project plans and schedules are robust and optimise project resources and timescales and are communicated effectively to the programme and project teams.

Responsible for people management and resourcing of the project.

May manage other Project Managers, Change Consultants and Delivery Teams.

Manage Customer Stakeholder relationships.

Identify and scope out the integration of existing and new systems into the plant (SAP, MES, PLM, Legacy).

Define the roadmaps and manage delivery demands, ensuring alignment between business & IT execution.

Knowledge / Experience

Application of various Project Management/Programme Management/IT Delivery Management concepts such as PMP, Prince2, MSP, Agile, Scrum, as well as Waterfall

Experienced manager having worked in rapidly changing, pressurised and diverse domains within Automotive and / or Manufacturing and IT Programme Management roles

Enterprise IT systems in an automotive manufacturer

Proven business analysis and vendor & stakeholder management skills

Demonstrable experience within both cloud technical infrastructure and application development

Proven planning and thinking skills, identifying trends, risks and opportunities

Able to build project teams' capabilities through coaching and providing new challenges while considering skills, knowledge, experience, existing workloads and aspirations

Disciplined and experienced in work completion customer billing processes

If you are passionate about bringing innovation to the projects you work on and want to join a global company, then this is the place for you.

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