SAP Program Manager
- Location
- Atlanta, United States
- Employment Type
- Contract
- Industry
- Retail & Consumer Products
- Job Family
- Consulting
- Career Level
- Contract
MAKE STRATEGY A REALITY | ACCELERATE YOUR GROWTH | CHOOSE YOUR PATH
As the world's leading change and transformation consultancy, we're helping businesses move from strategy to reality by taking a pragmatic and practical approach to build solutions that last.
We're seeking a SAP Program Manager in Atlanta in Retail & Consumer Products to help us take vision to value and create lasting impact.
SUMMARY:
As an SAP Program Manager for our client, you will lead the implementation of SAP ERP and related modules in a complex manufacturing environment. This high-visibility role requires strong technical expertise in SAP integration, with a focus on connecting shop-floor systems with enterprise solutions. You'll manage a two-year transformation program, guiding the client through a phased implementation approach while ensuring successful delivery within timeframe and budget constraints. If you thrive in complex technical environments and have experience with SAP implementations in manufacturing, this opportunity offers the chance to make significant impact on a major digital transformation initiative.
YOU WILL:
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Lead the implementation of SAP ERP and related modules across the organization
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Manage integration between shop-floor systems and ERP platforms
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Oversee middleware integration using Mulesoft/Tibco technologies
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Coordinate a two-phased implementation (Phase 1: Core SAP - Finance/Procurement/Plant Maintenance; Phase 2: Manufacturing, Sales, QM)
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Collaborate with stakeholders to define requirements and ensure alignment with business objectives
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Track project progress, budgets, and resource allocation
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Identify and mitigate risks and issues that may impact project success
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Lead change management initiatives to ensure user adoption and maximize ROI
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Present updates and recommendations to executive leadership
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Ensure compliance with project management standards and methodologies
IDEALLY, WE’D LIKE:
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Proven experience managing SAP implementation programs, particularly in manufacturing environments
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Strong technical understanding of SAP integration with shop-floor systems
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Experience with middleware integration platforms (Mulesoft/Tibco preferred)
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Knowledge of multiple SAP modules, including Finance, Procurement, Plant Maintenance, Manufacturing, Sales, and QM
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Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
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Ability to translate complex technical concepts to business audiences
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Experience leading change management initiatives in complex organizations
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Strong project management skills with ability to manage multiple workstreams
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Bachelor's degree in related field (Computer Science, Engineering, Business) or equivalent experience
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Atlanta-based candidates preferred, but remote work options available
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Ability to work in a hybrid environment (1-2 days per week in office may be required)
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States, without the need for visa sponsorship by North Highland. Work visa sponsorship will not be provided, either now or in the future, for this position.
This is a temporary employee (W2) opportunity.
North Highland is an equal opportunity employer, and we adhere to all applicable laws and regulations to ensure a fair and equitable workplace. All qualified applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We handle all information in accordance local privacy standards and maintain strict confidentiality.
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