Interim Product Manager IT

Interim Product Manager IT

Posted 4 days ago by Bakkavor

Negotiable
Inside
Hybrid
Newark-On-Trent, England, United Kingdom

Summary: The Interim Product Manager for SAP S4Hana – Supply Chain will oversee the testing and validation of a new ERP system, ensuring it meets both technical and functional requirements. This role requires collaboration in a hybrid work environment, with travel to Spalding and Newark. The position is part of a 9-month contract and is classified as inside IR35. The successful candidate will have experience in FMCG and a solid understanding of SAP modules relevant to supply chain processes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the testing of the SAP S4Hana solution, ensuring design validation.
  • Provide both technical and functional perspectives during the testing phase.
  • Demonstrate understanding of technical and tangible solutions to enhance the developed system.
  • Utilize experience in FMCG projects to inform testing and implementation.
  • Apply knowledge of SAP MM, EWM, and IM to support supply chain processes.
  • Understand and analyze business processes from core warehouse operations to procure-to-pay and order-to-cash processes.

Key Skills:

  • Deep functional and technical understanding of SAP S4Hana.
  • Experience in FMCG environments.
  • Solid knowledge of SAP modules: MM, EWM, IM.
  • Understanding of supply chain business processes.
  • Ability to validate and test ERP solutions effectively.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Newark-On-Trent

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Job Description Interim Product Manager SAP S4Hana – Supply Chain

We rise to challenges together

9 months contract

Day Rate inside IR35

Location Willing to travel to Spalding and Newark

Ways of Working Hybrid

Hours of work 37.5 Monday to Friday 8.30 – 17.00

Why join us? We’re ready for anything. We thrive on challenge and change. The undeniable pressure and pace of our 24/7 operation keeps us on our toes and offers a variety of career pathways and options to explore and pursue. We encourage everyone to work hard, push further and show resilience. And it’s exciting. Because only by mentoring and role modelling our success and innovation, will we continue to diversify, grow as individuals and succeed together.

In Bakkavor, we have multiple ERP systems (like Protean and System 21), which are out of date. We are in the midst of a project that will see us move to one future-fit system (SAP S4/HANA) which will make it easier for us to be operationally fit, agile, and resilient.

What We Do We're the biggest name you've never heard of. You've probably eaten our food - you just didn't realise it. We make innovative fresh products, with around 18,500 colleagues working across the UK, US and China. We’re the market leader in the UK fresh prepared food industry supplying meals, salads, desserts, pizza and bread to leading grocery retailers (including Tesco, M&S, Sainsbury's and Waitrose). We’re ambitious. We’re full of ideas. And we’re ready for more people who share our values and passion for quality to join us.

About The Role

Assist in the testing of the solution with a deep functional and technical understanding of SAP validating the design as documented is fully covered by the solution developed. Throughout the testing and realisation of the solution be able to cast both technical and functional view of the solution to ensure the solution delivered works for Bakkavor. Demonstrate an appreciation of both technical and tangible solutions and help bring the developed solution to life. Experience working on projects in an FMCG environment. Solid understanding of SAP MM, EWM, IM. Full understanding of business processes throughout supply chain, from core warehouse processes that support a manufacturing operation to procure to pay processes and order to cash processes.