Project Manager - SAP PM/MM

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Position: Project Manager
Mandatory Skills: SAP (8 years); SAP MM (8 years); SAP PM (8 years);
Duration: Permanent
Rate/Salary: Negotiable
Start Date: ASAP

Our client has a great permanent opportunity for an SAP PM/MM Project Manager.

As the successful applicant, you will be responsible for the overall on-time, on-budget delivery of a successful SAP implementation.
This position requires strong SAP product knowledge/experience as well as strong managerial and communication skills.

Responsibilities include:

Responsible for organizing and leading a cross functional team in developing and implementing project deliverables

Responsible for providing technical direction and control of project personnel and for providing a framework for project planning, communications, reporting, procedural and contractual activity

Working with the client to identify business requirements and develop the proposal

Contract management

Develop work plans, managing deadlines and coordinate the project team and sub-team activities

Estimating project skill requirements, working with deployment to identify appropriate resources and manage their integration into the team

Setting and controlling scope

Communicate status and vision to client management and stakeholders

Overall team management, including regular evaluations

Budget and Risk Management

Support sales and business development activities

Working knowledge of current SAP Project Management methodologies

Experience with Enterprise Asset Management.

Project leadership experience on SAP implementation with Plant Maintenance and/or Materials Management through the entire project lifecycle (Preparation, Design/Blueprint, Build/Realization, Final Prep/Testing/Cutover, Go-live and Support, Sustainment) ideally with Utilities T&D (Transmission & Distribution) companies.

Utilities Industry experience

Demonstrated client management and relationship management skills

Ability to work closely with Process Owners and other key stakeholders to communicate progress

Strong process and industry knowledge

Deep understanding of SAP software and project implementation methodology

Strong oral and written communication skills

Min of 8 years of experience required.

Experience managing team of 20+ staff preferred

Project Management degree (PMI certification) highly desirable

Sales and business development experience