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Title: Visionary SAP ERP Leader (Manager Level)

Location: Brooklyn & Long Island, New York

Duration: FTE Role

Type: Hybrid (3-4 Days Onsite)

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Visionary SAP ERP Leader to direct and manage the implementation, optimization, and ongoing support of SAP S/4 systems for our global discrete manufacturing client.

The ideal candidate will have in-depth experience across multiple SAP roll-outs, implementing S/4 HANA modules relevant to manufacturing, supply chain, and finance, with a focus on driving operational efficiency, scalability, and innovation. This role requires a strategic thinker with excellent leadership skills to manage a global team and collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

SAP ERP Strategy & Leadership:

• Define and execute the SAP ERP roadmap aligned with the company’s business goals and manufacturing objectives.
• Lead the global SAP team, including functional and technical consultants, to ensure successful delivery of projects and support.
• Collaborate with senior leadership to identify opportunities for process improvement and digital transformation.

Implementation & Optimization:

• Oversee the implementation of SAP ERP modules (e.g., PP, MM, SD, WM, QM, FI/CO) for discrete manufacturing processes.
• Ensure seamless integration of SAP with other enterprise systems (e.g., MES, PLM, CRM).
• Continuously optimize SAP configurations to improve manufacturing efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance data accuracy.

Business Process Alignment:

• Work closely with manufacturing, supply chain, finance, and IT teams to understand business requirements and translate them into SAP solutions.
• Standardize and streamline global manufacturing processes using SAP best practices.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.

Project Management:

• Manage end-to-end SAP projects, including planning, budgeting, resource allocation, and risk management.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.
• Provide regular updates to stakeholders on project progress and milestones.

Support & Training:

• Oversee the SAP support team to resolve issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement preventive measures.
• Develop and deliver training programs to ensure end-users are proficient in SAP systems.
• Maintain system documentation and ensure knowledge transfer within the team.

Vendor & Stakeholder Management:

• Manage relationships with SAP vendors, consultants, and third-party service providers.
• Collaborate with global teams to ensure alignment and consistency in SAP processes and systems.

Qualifications:

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field. Master’s degree preferred.

Experience:

• Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in SAP ERP implementation and management, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
• Proven experience in the discrete manufacturing sector, preferably in the high-tech industry.
• Strong knowledge of SAP modules such as PP (Production Planning), MM (Materials Management), SD (Sales and Distribution), WM (Warehouse Management), QM (Quality Management), and FI/CO (Finance and Controlling).
• Experience with SAP S/4HANA is highly desirable.
• Global project management experience, including working with cross-cultural teams.

Skills:

• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, supply chain management, and financial operations.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
• Proficiency in project management tools and methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum, Waterfall).

Certifications:

• SAP certification in relevant modules is a plus.
• PMP or other project management certifications are desirable.

Key Competencies:

• Strategic thinking and innovation.
• Leadership and team management.
• Strong business acumen and customer focus.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Commitment to continuous learning and improvement.