MacKenzie King are currently recruiting a SAP Project Manager for a large international organisation with offices in Ipswich. This is envisaged to be a 12 – 18 month project and, as SAP Project Manager, you will lead a global led SAP project that will impact many of the finance processes. This will involve leading a small team of people tasked solely on the project, identifying potential issues and liaising with colleagues at HQ on a regular basis. You will be responsible for driving improvements to operational efficiencies and work in partnership across the business to ensure correct implementation.
Core responsibilities will include:
1. Lead and manage SAP projects, including planning, execution, monitoring and closing.
2. Develop and maintain project plans, schedules and budgets.
3. Coordinate and collaborate with cross-functional teams, including technical, functional and business stakeholders.
4. Identify and manage project risks, issues and dependencies.
5. Ensure compliance with SAP best practices and methodologies.
6. Provide leadership and guidance to project team members.
7. Facilitate project meetings, workshops and presentations
8. Ensure quality control and assurance throughout the project lifecycle.
9. Manage project resources, including staffing, budget and third party vendors.
10. As part of the finance management team support the function group and undertake initiatives for the wider need of th...