Job Description
SAP Project Manager Location: Secaucus, NJ
Work Arrangement: Hybrid (On-site 3 days per week at Secaucus, NJ office)
Contract: 6 months and extendable
Key Responsibilities: Program & Project Leadership:- Lead end-to-end SAP projects and programs, including planning, execution, governance, delivery and hyper-care.
- Develop and manage comprehensive project plans, schedules, resource allocations, and risk mitigation strategies.
- Ensure alignment between business objectives and SAP solution delivery.
- Manage multiple concurrent workstreams and project dependencies.
Stakeholder Management - Partner with executive leadership, business process owners, and IT teams to define project scope and objectives.
- Facilitate steering committee meetings and executive status reviews.
- Communicate program status, risks, issues, and key decisions to leadership stakeholders.
- Build strong relationships across Finance, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Procurement, Logistics, Sales, and Retail functions.
SAP Delivery Oversight - Coordinate activities across SAP functional, technical, integration, and infrastructure teams.
- Oversee SAP implementation, enhancement, upgrade, rollout, migration, and support initiatives.
- Ensure adherence to project governance, quality standards, and organizational methodologies.
- Manage third-party implementation partners and vendor relationships.
Risk & Change Management - Identify project risks, dependencies, and potential roadblocks.
- Drive issue resolution and escalation management.
- Support organizational change management and user adoption activities.
- Ensure successful transition to production support teams.
Resource Management - Track resource utilization and project performance metrics.
- Ensure project deliverables meet agreed timelines and quality standards.
Required Qualifications - Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or related field.
- 7+ years of SAP project delivery experience.
- Proven experience leading SAP implementations, upgrades, rollouts, or transformation programs.
- Strong knowledge of SAP ERP landscapes
- Experience managing cross geo-system integrators and consulting partners.
- Demonstrated ability to manage executive-level stakeholders.
- Strong budget, risk, and governance management experience.
Preferred Qualifications - Experience within apparel, retail, consumer products, manufacturing, or distribution industries.
- Experience with Agile, Hybrid Agile, and Waterfall delivery methodologies.
- Familiarity with SAP Activate methodology.
- Experience managing global teams and offshore delivery models.
- Knowledge of integration platforms, data migration, and change management practices.
Skills
Agile Programming Methodologiesunmatched
Alliance/Partner Marketingunmatched
Budgetingunmatched
Business Processesunmatched
Calendar Managementunmatched
Change Managementunmatched
Computer Scienceunmatched
Consultingunmatched
Customer Acquisitionunmatched
Data Migrationunmatched
Distribution Servicesunmatched
Financeunmatched
Information Technology & Information Systemsunmatched
Leadershipunmatched
Logisticsunmatched
Maintain Complianceunmatched
Manufacturingunmatched
Offshoringunmatched
Performance Metricsunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Production Supportunmatched
Program Planningunmatched
Project Planningunmatched
Project Scheduleunmatched
Project/Program Managementunmatched
Purchasing/Procurementunmatched
Quality Metricsunmatched
Resource Managementunmatched
Resource Utilizationunmatched
Retailunmatched
Risk Analysisunmatched
Risk Managementunmatched
SAPunmatched
SAP Administrationunmatched
SAP ECC (fka SAP R/3 and SAP ERP)unmatched
Salesunmatched
Supply Chainunmatched
System Integration (SI)unmatched
Team Lead/Managerunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
Vendor/Supplier Relationsunmatched
Waterfall Model of Software Developmentunmatched
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