Bolton
We are seeking an experienced SAP S/4HANA specialist and project manager to support our SAP transformation, delivering new and existing capabilities within the domain and ensuring the delivery of the roadmap for the years ahead.
Salary: Circa £70,000 depending on experience
Dynamic (hybrid) working: 1–2 days per week on-site; depending on the phase of the project, more days on site will be required.
Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. All successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS) after the offer stage.
What we can offer you:
- Company Bonus: Bonus of up to 21% of base salary
- Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14%
- Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements
- Enhanced parental leave: Offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave – enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments
- Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more
- Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more.
The opportunity:
We are working on a transformation programme to move from its current SAP ECC6 systems to SAP S/4HANA across the MBDA Group, using a Greenfield methodology. This strategy will impact a number of domain areas and the implementation of S/4HANA will provide an opportunity for each domain to review its use of existing tools and determine a roadmap for consolidation across the Group and deliver the best-in-class tools for our business users.
This role will focus on Product / SAP Global Trade Services (GTS) and you will support maintenance activities as well as related SAP S/4 modules. The role falls within the Digital Solutions (DS) area of MBDA; part of Digital Excellence (DEx), the DS team focuses on delivering IT solutions that support the business in a variety of domains.
Main responsibilities:
Project management:
- IT responsibility for the successful implementation of our current S/4HANA Product-related modules (PLM for MBDA UK and SAP Global Trade Services (GTS)).
- Manage the planning, coordination and supervision of SAP projects, ensuring rigorous monitoring of the quality of the integrator's deliverables.
- Serve as the main point of contact between business teams and DEx teams (security, network, technical architect, back office).
- During the deployment of S/4 systems, act as the point of contact for the DS Procurement domain for the UK.
- Be in charge of related DS roadmaps for MBDA UK.
Business As Usual-BAU activities and optimisation:
- Serve as a DS point of contact to manage anomalies and enhancements requested by key users for the related modules and SAP GTS.
- Provide functional and technical support to key business users.
Leadership and training:
- Lead and train local and international teams, monitor knowledge transfer sessions and reinforce DS capacities on the related SAP modules.
What we're looking for from you:
- Deep knowledge in the areas of SAP PLM, including configuration activities, knowledge of other SAP modules and the setup of interfaces.
- Experience integrating SAP PLM with related systems and SAP GTS.
- Skills in SAP IT project management, with experience leading multinational SAP projects.
- Hands‑on experience with data migration and master data governance activities.
- Experience challenging third‑party development teams to deliver against the strategy and finding solutions to meet business requirements.
- Experience with S/4HANA will be an advantage.
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