Primary Skills: Supply Chain Project Management (Expert), SAP S/4HANA & ECC Project Delivery (Expert), SAP Logistics / Transportation (Advanced), Cross-Functional Program & Stakeholder Management (Expert), Project Planning & Governance (Expert)
Contract Type: W2 Only
Duration: 12+ Months
Location: Sunnyvale, CA (Onsite)
Pay Range: $90 - $95 on W2
Job Summary:
We are seeking a
Sr Project Manager with strong Supply Chain and SAP project delivery experience to lead complex, cross-functional transformation initiatives within client’s Business Applications. The ideal candidate will have 8+ years of experience managing large-scale IT and business projects, with strong expertise in
SAP S/4HANA/ECC, supply chain, logistics, transportation, warehouse, and distribution environments. Experience leading global SAP implementations, third-party system integrators, and Agile project teams is highly preferred.
Key Responsibilities:- Lead end-to-end Supply Chain IT projects across logistics, transportation, warehousing, distribution, 3PL, process improvement, system upgrades, product launches, and facility expansions.
- Develop and manage integrated project plans, timelines, budgets, governance, critical paths, risks, issues, dependencies, and project deliverables.
- Lead cross-functional teams and executive steering committees, partnering with Finance, Manufacturing, Operations, Infrastructure, Quality, Regulatory, Field Service, and other business functions.
- Drive SAP implementation and rollout activities across SAP ECC and S/4HANA, coordinating with SAP Services, system integrators, and third-party service providers.
- Manage project deliverables including kickoff presentations, MS Project/Smartsheet schedules, budget vs. actuals, business blueprints, test plans, training plans, and status reporting.
- Lead organizational change management activities including stakeholder analysis, communications, training, adoption, issue resolution, and compliance with internal quality and regulatory requirements.
Must-Have Skills:- 8+ years of experience leading major cross-functional IT/business projects, preferably within Supply Chain or Manufacturing Operations.
- Strong SAP S/4HANA and SAP ECC project implementation/delivery experience, including global or phased rollouts.
- Proven Supply Chain domain experience across Logistics, Transportation, Warehousing, Distribution, Plan, Make, or Source.
- PMP certification required; Scrum Master/CSM certification is a plus.
- Strong project management, stakeholder leadership, communication, presentation, risk management, and governance skills.
Nice-to-Have Skills:- Experience with SAP GTS, EWMS, TMS, and SAP logistics execution.
- Experience managing third-party system integrators, SAP Services, and external service providers.
- Experience with JIRA, MS Project, Smartsheet, and project reporting tools.
- Medical device / regulated manufacturing industry experience.
Preferred Qualifications:- Demonstrated success delivering multiple end-to-end SAP ECC 6.0 and S/4HANA implementations, including large-scale manufacturing environments.
- Experience leading technical project teams using Agile methodologies in global SAP rollouts.
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.
- Experience supervising or mentoring project team members and managing multiple concurrent initiatives.
Client’s Submission Requirements:- Local candidates only – Onsite
- Candidate must reside outside the following restricted states: Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Indiana, Iowa, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, Missouri, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, and Tennessee.
- Worker must be on supplier's direct W2; sub-vending is not permitted.
- Proper pre-technical screening is required.
- Resume should include current location, project durations, and project locations.
- Recruiter screening summary should be included at the top of the submitted resume.
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