SAP Planning Manager

We are looking for an SAP Planning Manager to manage all Strategic and Tactical planning activities required to enable the successful delivery of Business Operations Transformation (BOT) projects across the programme, managing programme dependencies by working with the business and Digital teams.

The scope of the services

- Up to date Strategic Roadmap
- Up to date Tactical plan including milestones
- Dependency tracking and management
- Own the operational plan template


Responsibilities:

- Own and manage BOT Strategic roadmap
- Own and manage BOT Tactical Plan
- Align with Strategic Partners on all plans
- Drive dependency tracking and management
- Maintain operational plan templates
- Align with Transformation Office and Digital Roadmap Leader
- Provide support and challenge to individual project managers on their operational plans.




Desired knowledge, experience, competence, skills etc

Hands on management of complex international, multi-site ERP projects, with a very strong emphasis on planning, execution and control.

Minimum of 7 years project/programme management experience, preferably in the technology sector and/or business transformation.

Strong motivational skills/ communication skills. Continually assess skills and capabilities and address performance issues of team members where appropriate.

Strong dependency management

Ability to collaborate with multiple people at different levels

Key Experience

7 plus years of SAP Programme Planning and multiple cycles

Planning & estimation skills

Certified PM skills i.e., PPM, Prince 2

Matrix management and management of 3rd parties.

Professional experienced in working complex multi-cultural teams

Strategic vision

Attention to detail

What 3 things from the box above are most important?

7 plus years of SAP Programme Planning and multiple cycles.

Planning & estimation skills.

Hands on management of complex international, multi-site ERP projects, with a very strong emphasis on planning, execution and control.