Senior Cut Over Manager

My client is a Dutch company and the largest supplier in the world within the semiconductor industry.

They are looking for a Senior Cut over Manager with minimum of 12 -15 years of experience and minimum of 3 large green field cut overs.

The right candidate will play an integral role at all SAP Greenfield Implementation project Teams (6 teams/100 team members) in the FMO program (Global business transformation project) as IT Cut-over manager.

The candidate will be a qualified consultant to work with business and SAP experts to create, maintain, monitor and manage a Global SAP project cut-over planning for a large and complex project scope. Solution contains an E2E Integration with Siemens Team Center processes at a High-end Engineering organization. The candidate should be able to travel and work in USA for 15 to 30% of time.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

. Work with Business/IT Team Leads, IT Solution Architect and the Business/IT Project Manager to realize all elements related to Go-live/Cut-over planning and planning execution
. Determine all cut-over requirements and organizational elements
. Manage cut-over planning testers in close corporation with the IT/Business leads .Work throughout cut-over plan development and execution to ensure that go-live/cut-over is on time and with correct results + project members
. Ensure that all cut-over planning is documented (SAP Solution Manager/MS Project) and understandable
. Measure and monitor progress during project milestones (Agile approach), validated and piloted on time and that it meets or exceeds expectations
. Review cut-over steps, validation with Business/IT project team/Local IT project teams to ensure that they meet the entry and exit criteria
. Participate in quality management reviews to ensure adherence to all quality management plans and standards

PERSONALITY AND COMPETENCIES

. Excellent communication and influencing skills on different levels in a multinational organization
. Experience in collaborating with multiple areas of the organization
. Ability to develop and manage all aspects of the cut-over/Go-Live including plans, interdependencies, schedule, tools, and required personnel
. Ability to document and communicate the status of cut-over progress against plans, taking corrective action as necessary
. Ability to define, implement, and maintain project process guidance related to cut-over
. Ability to provide technical leadership to project resources and the client to meet test cut-over milestones/go-live deadlines and objectives
. Ability to consult with and develop technical resources for methods, procedures, and standards to use during cut-over testing
. Ability to review project deliverables for completeness, quality, and compliance with established project standards

SUPER EXCTITING ROLE!