Summary: The SAP SCM and SAP Procurement Project Manager will lead the implementation of various SAP projects within a specialized technology company on a 6-month contract. This role involves managing project life cycles, engaging stakeholders, overseeing system implementations, ensuring compliance, and leading teams. The position is remote but involves collaboration with teams based in Paddington, London. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in SAP SCM and procurement processes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead end-to-end project life cycle for software projects, ensuring delivery on time, within scope, and on budget.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritising resources and efforts effectively.
• Define project objectives, milestones, and success criteria in collaboration with stakeholders.
• Ensure authorised projects have the appropriate resources and funding assigned to them.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including Global Marketing & Sales, regulatory, IT, and external vendors.
• Act as the primary liaison between technical teams and business units to ensure requirements are accurately captured and delivered.
• Oversee the implementation of software, ensuring integration with existing platforms and compliance with data security standards.
• Manage the development and enhancement of company websites, ensuring they meet accessibility, usability, and branding standards.
• Ensure release procedures and appropriate governance are adhered to.
• Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements, corporate policies, and industry standards throughout the program life cycle.
• Oversee the deployment of customer consent management systems to ensure data privacy compliance.
• Identify potential risks and proactively develop mitigation strategies.
• Resolve project issues in a timely and effective manner to minimize disruption to business operations.
• Mentor and guide project teams, fostering a collaborative and results-oriented environment.
• Evaluate performance metrics and implement continuous improvement practices for programme delivery.

Key Skills:

• Leading SAP SCM/Procurement projects, including implementations of SAP MM, SAP EWM, and SAP SRM.
• Expertise in end-to-end procurement processes: strategic sourcing, purchase-to-pay (P2P), inventory optimization, and supplier collaboration via SAP or SAP S/4HANA Procurement.
• SAP IBP solutions for demand planning, supply network collaboration, and S&OP alignment.
• Migrated Legacy procurement systems to SAP S/4HANA, addressing data model changes and FI/CO integration.
• Streamlined supply chain workflows via SAP PP, QM, and LE modules.
• Led cross-functional teams using Agile and SAP methodologies, ensuring alignment with business KPIs.
• Integrated SAP SCM with third-party logistics systems, IoT platforms, and ERP modules for Real Time visibility.
• Mitigated risks in global supply chains via SOX compliance, customs management, and sustainability reporting.
• Bridging procurement strategy with SAP technical execution.
• Stakeholder alignment across procurement, finance, and operations.
• ROI-focused process automation and cost reduction.

Salary (Rate): £600

City: London

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT