SAP Supply Chain Delivery Manager

SAP Solution Delivery Manager - Supply Chain

I have been engaged by a leading FMCG Manufacturing company based in west London who are in the market for a SAP Delivery Manager to lead technology development across the supply chain.

Key accountabilities & deliverables.

• Ensure that solutions meet corporate objectives, fulfil end-user requirements, and identify and resolve business requirements issues.

• Assist in the creation of long-term strategic goals for achieving and maintaining high data quality in conjunction with business systems users, department managers, clients, and other key stakeholders.

• Develop, implement, and maintain policies, procedures, and associated plans for IS business solutions and appropriate use.

• Understand escalation paths and stakeholder engagement; have the ability operate in a multi-threaded development environment

• Analyses the risks and future impact of decisions

• Analyse documentation and technical specifications of any functional business application under consideration to determine its intended functionality.

• Collaborate with analysts, developers, and process owners in the testing of new solutions.

• Work with Procurement to negotiate contracts and liaise with supplier for prompt rectification of any problems or emergencies.

• Governance supplier relationships and establish service level agreements with business systems-users and provide on-call technical support for these users.

• Investigate and fix fields that have become outdated due to new business/value rules, new processes.

• Recommend, schedule, and perform software improvements, patches, upgrades, and/or purchases.

• Management of the business solutions analysts including hiring, mentoring, disciplinary action, performance reviews, termination, and scheduling.

What we're looking for - Skills and Experience

Essential Attributes

• Minimum 5-10+ years experiencing working within a Supply Chain role covering core process functions including Procurement, Manufacturing & Logistics

• Ability to manage IT Suppliers / Consultant relationships

• Detailed ERP systems knowledge especially SAP and ideally JD Edwards, is a key attribute for this role

• Good knowledge of associate Supply Chain systems including S&OP, Procurement P2P, Shop-floor/Manufacturing Execution Systems, Quality Management and Plant Maintenance systems

• Project Management Professional (PMP) Certified.

• Manage multiple complex programs and initiatives across organizational boundaries

Package

My client can offer a salary of between £55,000 and £65,000 pa + Bonus + Car

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