SAP TRANSFORMATION LEAD (GAUTENG)

SUMMARY:
Client in Engineering Industry requires the services of a SAP TRANSFORMATION LEAD at their offices in GAUTENG as soon as possible

POSITION INFO:

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Support and coordination of the consolidation of ECC6 for Company and the transition to S/4HANA in collaboration with Company.

Manage the implementation of the New Control Model within Company.

Establish the new IT support channel after the implementation of the new S/4HANA platform.

Manage the delivery of the associated configuration documentation based on the global template and local configuration deployed.

Specializing in the SAP modules, PP, MM and SD

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Act as a conduit between the Company business stakeholders, the SAP project team members and project suppliers.

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Bringing experience or knowledge of industry-specific business processes to projects to achieve process optimisation.

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Project management of internal projects, creation and maintenance of project schedules, weekly updates on project progress.

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Coordinate project meetings/workshops and produce the required project documentation, system configuration documentation, standard operating procedures and training material required, in conjunction with the SAP team.

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Assist project teams to gather requirements and translate requirements into designs that leverage existing solutions where practical

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Regular reporting to IT management on progress, costs, deviations, risks and necessary corrective actions

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Coordinates the activities of relevant consultants working with the IT department.

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Advise and monitor quality of solution deliverables

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Ensure design issues and options are clearly articulated and communicated in order to reach the right conclusion with demonstrable audit trail

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Adhere to Company policies and procedures

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Work closely with C-Level clients, understanding their requirements and helping them to build best practice solutions for their region

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Develop project Plans including work breakdown structure. Project milestones, critical path analyses, Risk management Plan, Resource Planning/Resource Loading, budget costing

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performs other tasks and activities that are necessary for business operations

1. QUALIFICAITONS AND EXPERIENCE

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Degree in Information Technology or several years of professional experience in a similar environment

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S/4HANA certification an advantage

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Many years of professional experience (more than 5 years) in a comparable field of activity

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Extensive knowledge of ERP (SAP) over several years, In depth working knowledge of S/4HANA and FIORI/Neptune environments

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Extensive experience in the management of global SAP/ERP projects, in particular, transformation from ECC6 to S/4HANA

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SAP experience with a working knowledge of business processes in accounting, cost control, and an in depth knowledge of engineering, manufacturing and warehousing.

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Experience with PRINCE2/PMBoK/SCRUM/Agile

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Customer orientation (internal / external) and consulting skills

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analytical and structured way of working

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Self-reliance, self-organization and successful time management

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Integrity and confidentiality

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above-average motivation and commitment

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comprehensive SAP knowledge

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comprehensive MS Project, Primavera software knowledge

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English language skills on level C1 - C2 (CEFR)