SAP SRM Implementation Project Manager

Business Project Manager for SAP SRM Implementation
Location: Brussels
Starting date: from 10th of December until End of June 2013 (possible extension).

SHORT JOB DESCRIPTION:

The role holder will be working in the Global Purchasing Department and for the Source-to-Pay program. His/Her main responsibility will be project management of the implementation of SAP SRM, ensuring that all the milestones and open points related to deployment of the new tool are met on time. Thanks to his/her project management skills and system and process implementation knowledge he/she will ensure a professional guidance and support during key meetings and in the decision making process.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE JOB:

- As a Project Manager, under the guidance of the Source-to-Pay program manager, the role holder shall coordinate the deployment of the new system:
- Create (if not available) and maintain the typical project management tools as detailed project plan, action trackers.
- Resource Leveling
- Ensure key milestones are met on time
- Ensure open points are followed-up, liaises with internal and external parties to ensure activities are correctly implemented and executed.
- Coordinate Change Management: ensure adoption within the purchasing organization on all above development topics.

SPECIFIC PROFESSIONAL/TECHNICAL EXPERTISE AND KEY COMPETENCIES REQUIRED:

- Manage and monitor the projects plan to ensure successful completion of the plan activities and delivery of the project on schedule
- Establish and implement a team cohesion within his/her assigned project
- End-user orientation
- Provide direction and support to project team
- Constantly monitor and report on progress of the project to all stakeholders
- Present reports defining project progress, problems and solutions
- Implement and manage project changes and interventions to achieve project outputs
- Good understanding of purchasing processes (ie PR to PO), systems (SAP MM, SAP SRM) and procedures
- Knowledge of Change Management process and tools
- English: fluent mandatory
- French: a plus

EXPERIENCE:

- Has, as Project Manager or Leader, successfully deployed at least two SAP SRM environments and is aware of the business implications of such a deployment
- Has played an active role in several major SAP deployments, in different roles
- Has worked closely with Finance and Controlling in successful SAP deployments
- Min. 2 years' experience as a SRM project manager
- Min. 5 years' experience on SRM

Please apply and I will contact you to discuss the opportunity and submit your application.