SAP Project Manager

Job Title: SAP Project Manager

Job Location: Plano, TX

Job Type: Contract

Pay Range: $70.00hr - $75.00hr

Job Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager with 10-15 years of experience in managing SAP projects, specifically within SAP Plant Maintenance (PM) and SAP Production Planning (PP) modules. The ideal candidate will have strong project delivery expertise, stakeholder management skills, and hands-on knowledge of SAP manufacturing and maintenance processes. The role involves leading end-to-end SAP implementations, enhancements, rollouts, and support projects while ensuring successful delivery within scope, schedule, and budget.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage SAP PM and PP projects across all project phases including planning, requirement gathering, design, development, testing, deployment, and hypercare support.
• Coordinate with business stakeholders, functional consultants, technical teams, and third-party vendors.
• Drive project governance, risk management, issue resolution, and status reporting.
• Manage project scope, timelines, resources, budgets, and deliverables.
• Facilitate workshops to understand business requirements and translate them into SAP solutions.
• Ensure alignment of SAP PM and PP solutions with business objectives and industry best practices.
• Monitor project progress and provide regular updates to senior leadership.
• Manage change requests, project documentation, and quality assurance activities.
• Support integration with other SAP modules including MM, QM, SD, WM/EWM, and FI/CO.
• Lead user acceptance testing (UAT), training programs, and post-go-live support.
• Mentor project team members and promote continuous improvement initiatives.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Bachelor s degree in Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field.
• 10-15 years of overall IT/SAP experience.
• 5+ years of project management experience leading SAP programs.
• Strong expertise in SAP PM (Plant Maintenance) and SAP PP (Production Planning).
• Experience in at least 2-3 end-to-end SAP implementation projects.
• Good understanding of SAP integration touchpoints with MM, QM, SD, FI/CO, and EWM.
• Experience with Agile, Waterfall, and Hybrid project methodologies.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Proven ability to manage global teams and offshore/onshore delivery models.
• Expertise in project planning tools such as MS Project, Jira, Azure DevOps, or similar.

Preferred Qualifications:

• SAP S/4HANA implementation or migration experience.
• PMP, PRINCE2, Scrum Master, or equivalent project management certification.
• SAP certification in PM and/or PP modules.
• Experience working in manufacturing, automotive, industrial, or engineering domains.

Key Competencies:

• Leadership and team management.
• Strategic planning and execution.
• Risk and issue management.
• Client and stakeholder management.
• Problem-solving and decision-making.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

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• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Disability Insurance (Short-Term and Long-Term)
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Paid Sick Leave (where required by applicable state or local law)
• Supplemental Insurance Plans
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Employee Wellness Programs
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Career Growth and Professional Development Opportunities