Role: SAP Test Manager
Location: Blackburn, BB1 2FA – Office Based
Contract: Full-Time / Permanent
Salary: £48,000 - £54,995 (Dependant on Experience)
Company: EG Group
About the Role:
EG Group are excited to announce a new vacancy in our SAP Centre of Excellence team!
EG Group has embarked on a digital transformation and technical upgrade journey for the SAP systems in our application landscape. To support this challenging journey, we’re looking for an experienced Application (SAP) Test Manager to join our multi-disciplinary Applications (SAP) Center of Excellence (CoE) Team.
What you’ll be doing:
1. Test Management: Develop and execute comprehensive test strategies for SAP implementations, upgrades and changes in line with business requirements and EG project standards.
2. Test Planning & Execution: Oversee the planning, execution, and reporting of the full testing lifecycle including functional, integration (SIT) and user acceptance testing (UAT).
3. Test Team Leadership: Lead and mentor a team of testers, ensuring alignment with project timelines, resources, and quality standards. Assign tasks and track progress to ensure timely delivery.
4. Defect Management: Manage and track defects, working with the functional and technical teams to ensure timely resolution. Prioritize defects based on business impact and criticality.
5. Risk Management: Identify, assess, and mitigate risks related to SAP testing and business process changes. Proactively address any issues or delays that may impact project timelines.
6. Business Process Change Management (BPCM): Collaborate with key business and IT stakeholders to ensure smooth adoption of new processes and systems.
7. Continuous Improvement: Evaluate new technologies and methodologies to drive innovation, optimization, and efficiency within the organization.
8. Training & Documentation: Conduct end-user training sessions and develop comprehensive documentation.
9. Collaboration: Work closely with Application (SAP) Project manager and cross-functional teams to ensure clear communication and alignment.
10. Compliance and Governance: Ensure that all SAP testing activities are fully aligned and in compliance with IT governance policies and regulatory requirements.
What we’re looking for:
1. Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, IT or related field.
2. Essential: Project Management certification (Prince2 or equivalent).
3. Essential: SAP ECC and S4 Hana Experience.
4. Minimum 6 years of experience in full cycle SAP Testing, with at least 3 years in a Test Manager role.
5. Proven experience in SAP Testing processes including functional integration, system and UAT testing within SAP environments.
6. Experience with Test Automation.
7. Excellent communication, presentation and interpersonal skills.
Why Join EG Group:
1. Performance Based Bonus Scheme.
2. Flexible working hours (8am – 10am start, 8-hour working day).
3. Access to Apprenticeships and accredited qualifications.
4. Career development and progression opportunities within a global organization.
5. ASDA Discount Card – 10% off all ASDA stores.
6. Free Secure Car Parking.
7. Work Anniversary Rewards.
8. Free Eye Test.
Who are EG Group?
EG Group is a leading global convenience retailer, operating a wide range of brands across multiple sectors including fuel, foodservice, and grocery retail. Our company is focused on delivering value to its customers, partners, and stakeholders through efficient operations and strategic growth.
Please note - the successful applicant will be subject to a DBS check which will be funded by EG Group. #J-18808-Ljbffr