My client is, one of the world's foremost providers in the pharmaceutical industry urgently looking for a SAP Implementation manger with Global supply chain experience in SAP implementations.
With a presence in over 47 countries and global revenues of R29.5 bn and over 10000 employees that reaches 150 countries and is a JSE listed company, this truly is the chance to join a global company
An experienced Engagement Manager responsible for leading planning and execution during the delivery of a SAP implementation.

The role will require working with colleagues in sales, consulting and outsourcing with SAP and other strategic partners.

Core skills will include detailed knowledge of the SAP components, integration with other related SAP products, Project and Programme planning, project forecasting, financial management, knowledge of project delivery methodologies. The role will also include input to the sales process, working as part of / leading sales propositions and following them through to delivery.

SAP experience of Project management from business case and initiation through to implementation and support using formal methods and tools for both sales and delivery activities. Demonstrable experience of successful SAP delivery and successful sales.

(Education):
Degree in Information Technology
SAP Certified

(Skills Required):
SAP knowledge in terms of overall processes, strategy, methods and management tools
Knowledge of the SAP processes
Minimum of 5 full SAP project life cycles of significant size, scope and complexity
SAP R3 knowledge and experience
Demonstrable SAP delivery
Lead role in SAP opportunities
Strong communications skills and ability to communicate and influence at all levels
Leadership skills demonstrated through management and/or team lead roles covering planning, reporting, issue & risk management and people management skills
Knowledge and experience of the sales process for consulting services
Commercially aware in terms of contractual aspects and value added propositions

For more information please contact Roxanne Van Dyk on (011) 622 2723 or forward your CV to rvandyk@communicate.co.za ATT: Roxanne

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