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IT Applications Project Manager (SAP)

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6 months ago
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IT Applications Project Manager (SAP)

Location: UK (Flexible Working Available)

My client is a well-established manufacturing company. As part of a global group, they are focused on delivering high-quality solutions across various industries. With a strong presence through multiple locations, they provide a comprehensive support network for their customers.

About the Role:

My client is looking for an experienced IT Applications Project Manager to ensure the reliable operation of business applications that support daily production activities. A key focus will be supporting the implementation of IT-based application projects, including SAP S4/HANA. The role involves working closely with business stakeholders and the ICT team to deliver effective software solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

Act as a local reference point for end-user application support issues.

Document and analyse business requirements, ensuring alignment between users and business applications teams.

Communicate proactively with stakeholders to gather business needs and contribute to implementation planning.

Support end-users with a digital adoption platform (DAP) to improve application knowledge.

Work alongside ICT management and key stakeholders to meet project deadlines.

Develop a mechanism for users to provide feedback and input on application performance.

Ensure compliance with safety regulations and maintain a secure working environment.

Support the organisation’s ICT strategy and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

What My Client is Looking For:

Previous experience in ERP systems, preferably SAP PP/MM.

Knowledge of ERP system implementation methodologies.

Experience in supply chain planning, warehouse, and logistics processes.

Familiarity with SQL queries and data management.

Strong proficiency in Excel and report writing.

Ability to interpret business and technical documentation effectively.

Excellent problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to issue resolution.

Strong communication skills with the ability to work across different business functions.

A motivated self-starter with the ability to manage multiple projects.

Benefits:

Competitive Salary

25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays

Death in Service Benefit (3x Salary)

Enhanced Pension Scheme

Bike-to-Work Scheme

Flexible Working Options

This is an exciting opportunity for an IT Applications Project Manager to join a growing and innovative organisation. If you are passionate about ERP systems and IT applications and enjoy working in a dynamic environment, apply today!

IT Applications Project Manager (SAP)

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