Sr. SAP Project Manager

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Sr. SAP Project Manager
Detroit, MI
Position Summary:
Plans, directs, and coordinates the activities of SAP projects to ensure that goals or objectives of projects are accomplished within prescribed time frame and funding parameters. Has overall responsibility for planning, directing, and coordinating activities pertaining to technology projects. Ensures that project goals are accomplished and in line with business objectives and is responsible for managing the team that develops and carries out IT projects. Monitors project activities; ensuring the currency, quality, and integrity of the information; and providing consistency in content look and feel across the organization.
The individual occupying this position works with company customers, staff, IT colleagues, and other stakeholders to identify customer requirements, assess impacts to other data and systems, consider available technologies, compare costs and benefits, develop project cost estimates, and recommend solutions. The individual will be responsible to ensure that project results meet customer expectations and adhere to internal standards and strategies.
Responsibilities:
• Leadership of individual and/or multiple full lifecycle SAP projects.
Experience in developing and deploying global templates
Participates in pre-sales activities
• Management of the project team, to include individual employee performance appraisals
• Management of cost, schedule, performance, and risk parameters
• Assess the customer requirements; analyze the architecture of business events and data that supports the architecture; evaluates possible solutions; and presents recommendations to IT management
• Manages all aspects of systems analysis, design, development, installation, maintenance, and enhancement for mission-critical application systems for an assigned unit / area / or project
• Develops project resource strategies, allocating budget, staff, tools, and specialized support necessary for cost-effective implementation and customer training
• Provides positive and effective direction to project team members, and integrates activities with other IT departments to ensure successful implementation and support of project efforts
• Ensures that application systems are developed in a way that complies with architectural standards and established methodologies and practices
• Anticipates and identifies issues inhibiting the attainment of project goals; develops and implements corrective actions as necessary
• Fosters and maintains positive rapport and good relationships with customers to ensure processes are integrated to support customer service level agreements
• Facilitates a positive team environment
- Ability to travel within US and internationality
Must have substantial experience with managing complex SAP (ECC 6.0) projects in automotive environment. Knowledge of SAP Best Practices, Solution Manager, ITIL, MS Project
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