SAP Project Manager

SAP Project Manager Role Overview Role: SAP Project Manager Contract Type: B2B / Contract Duration: 12 months + extensions Start Date: ASAP Location: 100% Remote (EU-based candidates only) Industry: Manufacturing Project: S/4HANA Transformation Programme Go-Live Target: February 2027 Project Context The client is delivering a large-scale SAP S/4HANA transformation within a global manufacturing environment. The SAP Project Manager will take ownership of delivery governance, planning, and execution across SAP and wider IT work-streams leading up to the 2027 go-live. This role requires a strong delivery-focused leader capable of coordinating international stakeholders, managing risks, and ensuring programme milestones are achieved. Key Responsibilities Lead end-to-end delivery of SAP project streams within S/4HANA programme Manage project scope, timelines, risks, budget, and delivery governance Coordinate cross-functional SAP and IT teams Drive programme execution aligned with business transformation goals Manage stakeholder communication across business and technical teams Oversee system integration, testing, and deployment phases Ensure adherence to SAP project methodologies and standards Support preparation toward S/4HANA Go-Live (Feb 2027) Facilitate steering committee updates and executive reporting Required Experience 7+ years experience as an SAP Project Manager Proven delivery experience on SAP implementation or transformation programmes Strong exposure to SAP S/4HANA projects Experience managing projects within manufacturing environments Strong IT project delivery background alongside SAP functional teams Experience managing distributed / remote international teams Excellent stakeholder and vendor management skills Fluent English communication skills Nice to Have SAP Activate methodology experience Programme or multi-stream delivery exposure Experience managing system integrations Agile / Hybrid delivery experience Previous S/4HANA go-live delivery