SAP Project Manager
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: Long-term
Location: Brussels
Application Deadline: 20/05
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead project delivery from inception to completion.
- Define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with management and stakeholders.
- Develop comprehensive project plans and associated communication documents.
- Draft and submit budget proposals, recommending changes as necessary.
- Ensure project deliverables are met within the agreed schedule, scope, budget, and quality standards.
- Communicate project expectations clearly and timely to team leads and stakeholders.
- Define and agree on project or service scope and deliverables with all relevant parties.
- Liaise with clients, SAP, and IT teams regularly.
- Diagnose and evaluate potential risks and issues, executing plans to mitigate them.
- Report regularly to the Team Lead and stakeholders regarding risks.
- Be a key member of the overall Project Delivery Services Team.
Required Qualifications and Experience:
- Over 10 years of experience in managing large SAP implementations in Maintenance (SAP PM, EAM).
- Functional knowledge of SAP EAM, APM, RSH, FSM capabilities.
- Proven experience in various project management methodologies (PM² preferred).
- Experience in implementing reliability-centered maintenance methodology.
- Experience in change management via ADKAR & SAP Activate methodologies.
- Experience with IT management methodologies (ITIL, IT4IT).
- Expertise in O365 applications (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, SharePoint, Teams).
- Fluent in Dutch, French, and English.
- ITIL Certification is a must.
- Project Methodology Certification is a must, e.g., PM².
Desired Skills and Certifications:
- Strong affinity with SAP and its complexity.
- Knowledge of SAP Plan to Maintain process flows.
- Knowledge of SAP EAM, IAM, IBP on S/4 and PM, PP, PS on ECC.
- Ability to drive S/4 best practices.
- Experience with Jira, ERP (SAP), and corporate services.
- Knowledge of Agile delivery methodology and SAFe (Essentials) is an asset.
- Ability to facilitate Steerco, project update meetings, and guide resources.
- Proficient in communication, presentation, and documentation for various audiences.
Other Requirements:
- Must have legal authorization to work in Belgium.
- Able to work in a hybrid work regime: remotely and on-site.