SAP SCM and SAP Procurement Project Manager
6 Month Contract - Inside IR35 (Umbrella/PAYE)
Remote / Paddington
My client who are a specialised technology company are looking to recruit a SAP SCM and SAP Procurement Project Manager to join them on an initial 6-month contract, working with their team based in London Paddington. The SAP SCM and SAP Procurement Project Manager will focus on the implementation of small, medium and large projects including key digital systems.
Key Responsibilities for the SAP SCM and SAP Procurement Project Manager:
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Project Leadership:
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Lead end-to-end project lifecycle for software projects, ensuring delivery on time, within scope, and on budget.
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Manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritising resources and efforts effectively.
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Define project objectives, milestones, and success criteria in collaboration with stakeholders.
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Ensure authorised projects have the appropriate resources and funding assigned to them.
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Stakeholder Engagement:
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Work closely with cross-functional teams, including Global Marketing & Sales, regulatory, IT, and external vendors.
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Act as the primary liaison between technical teams and business units to ensure requirements are accurately captured and delivered.
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System Implementation:
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Oversee the implementation of software, ensuring integration with existing platforms and compliance with data security standards.
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Manage the development and enhancement of company websites, ensuring they meet accessibility, usability, and branding standards.
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Ensure release procedures and appropriate governance are adhered to.
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Compliance and Data Privacy:
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Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements, corporate policies, and industry standards throughout the program lifecycle. Oversee the deployment of customer consent management systems to ensure data privacy compliance.
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Risk and Issue Management:
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Identify potential risks and proactively develop mitigation strategies.
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Resolve project issues in a timely and effective manner to minimize disruption to business operations.
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Team Leadership:
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Mentor and guide project teams, fostering a collaborative and results-oriented environment.
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Evaluate performance metrics and implement continuous improvement practices for programme delivery**.**
Key skills and experience for the SAP SCM and SAP Procurement Project Manager:
- Leading SAP SCM/Procurement projects, including implementations of SAP MM (Materials Management), SAP EWM (Extended Warehouse Management), and SAP SRM (Supplier Relationship Management).
- 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 (Integrated Business Planning) solutions for demand planning, supply network collaboration, and S&OP alignment.
- Migrated legacy procurement systems to SAP S/4HANA, addressing data model changes (e.g., Material Ledger, MRP Live) and FI/CO integration.
- Streamlined supply chain workflows via SAP PP (Production Planning), QM (Quality Management), and LE (Logistics Execution) modules.
- Led cross-functional teams using Agile and SAP methodologies, ensuring alignment with business KPIs (OTIF, cost savings).
- Integrated SAP SCM with third-party logistics (3PL) systems, IoT platforms, and ERP modules (SD, FI, CO) for real-time visibility.
- Mitigated risks in global supply chains via SOX compliance, customs management (GTS), and sustainability reporting.
- Bridging procurement strategy with SAP technical execution.
- Stakeholder alignment across procurement, finance, and operations.
- ROI-focused process automation and cost reduction.
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