We are seeking an experienced and strategic leader to fill the role of Global Manager for SAP in the chemical industry.
In this critical position, you will be responsible for overseeing the strategic direction, implementation, and delivery of services, as well as the ongoing management of SAP S4 systems and solutions across our global organization. Proven experience in managing outsourcing partners providing SAP S4 application management services and SAP S4 Basis support is essential. Your leadership will be instrumental in managing a team of internal and external business analysts to optimize SAP S4 technologies, drive business growth, enhance operational efficiency, and ensure seamless integration with our existing SAP S4 IT infrastructure.
Responsibilities:
1. Strategic Planning: Develop and execute a comprehensive IT strategy and architecture for our SAP S4 landscape, aligning with the organization's overall business objectives and growth initiatives. Define goals, KPIs, and monitor progress towards strategic milestones.
2. Consolidation, Upgrade, and Projects: Lead the consolidation and upgrade of our SAP S4 instances. Oversee customization, implementation, and integration across all business units and locations, ensuring minimal disruption.
3. Systems Integration and Application Consolidation: Drive integration of SAP S4 with other enterprise applications like CRM and SAP Datasphere BI. Architect scalable IT solutions to support organizational needs.
4. Governance and Compliance: Establish and enforce IT governance policies, standards, and best practices with our outsourcing partner to ensure security, integrity, and compliance of SAP systems and data.
5. Performance Optimization: Continuously assess SAP processes' performance, identify areas for improvement, and address bottlenecks to maintain optimal uptime and user satisfaction.
Maintain strong relationships with SAP, outsourcing, and SaaS providers to stay ahead of technological trends. Negotiate contracts, SLAs, and review performance metrics.
Build and mentor a high-performing team of SAP professionals, providing strategic guidance and fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration.
Qualifications:
* Bachelor's or Master's degree in relevant fields.
* 10+ years in IT leadership with a focus on SAP in an outsourced environment.
* Deep knowledge of SAP S4 products and solutions.
* Successful track record of leading large SAP projects.
* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
* Relevant SAP certifications preferred.
* Understanding of IT governance frameworks and industry-specific regulations.
We offer comprehensive rewards, including health and retirement benefits, and support continuous learning and professional growth. Our environment promotes collaborative thinking, teamwork, and a safe workplace. We empower employees to make decisions, take ownership, and lead by example regardless of role.
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We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
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