Job Description :
Role: Project Manager/ SAP Project Manager
Location: Cary, NC
Experience: 10+ years
Job Description:
At least 8 years’ experience in SAP ECC SD, MM, FICO focused on manufacturing projects
At least 2 years’ experience leading teams and/or projects in the enhancements and support of SAP systems
Expert understanding of the integration between SAP ECC and other SAP systems including EWM, PI/PO, and BW, as well as other non-SAP applications including Sales Tax Systems like Vertex
Experience leading a team that plans and executes to meet deadlines, while promoting a positive work environment
Excellent understanding of SAP best practices
Demonstrated ability to work with and influence senior level management and key stakeholders
Proficiency with office productivity tools such as Microsoft Excel, Word and Visio
Responsible for project sponsor satisfaction with project delivery and functionality.
Responsible for ensuring projects follow IT’s standard project development methodology and that the project conforms to IT defined standards for security and technical architecture.
Directs the project process, assigns responsibilities / tasks to team members, and consults with subject matter experts as needed.
Maintains the project workbook (risks, issues, decision log, team contact list, calendar, etc)
Coordinates and manages all necessary communications in order to drive the project through the project delivery process (status meetings, defect review meetings, project report outs, risk review and escalations, supplier review, etc
Manages and/or executes the business readiness activities (training, user set up in test and production clients, request and test security changes to support the project, etc)
Facilitates and supports compliance requirements and process requirements
Fully manages the time, quality, communication, risk and procurement management (statement of work, e-auction) elements of the project.
Engages leadership and stakeholders at appropriate intervals for the risk, complexity, criticality of the project
The Senior SAP Project Manager is responsible for ensuring that the solution that is implemented satisfies the business requirements and delivers the value required by the business.
The Project Manager monitors the Scope of Work, Project plan, schedule, and budget and is responsible for ensuring that deliverables and milestones are met and that the project is completed on time, within budget and to the customer’s satisfaction.
The Senior Project Manager plays a key role throughout the project life cycle.