Role: SAP Program/Project Manager

Location: Bridgewater, New Jersey (3 days onsite working)

Type: Contract

Description:

  • As part of Client SAP transformation (S/4HANA + Sales Cloud/Service Cloud), this role provides hands-on PMO leadership, SAP governance, cross-track coordination, and program controls.
  • This is an operations-heavy role with deep involvement in SAP workstreams, data readiness, integration planning, documentation management, and vendor oversight.
  • Role Snapshot
  • You will operate at the center of the SAP program-driving schedule integrity, risk management, RAID control, documentation governance, testing readiness, cutover preparation, and communication across SAP, HPK, vendors, and internal teams. Approximately 80% PMO operations, 20% SAP delivery enablement.

Key Responsibilities:

SAP Program Governance & Standards

  • Maintain SAP PMO governance structure, including stage gates, decision logs, RAID logs, scope/change management, and program documentation.
  • Maintain the SAP master portfolio, cross-track dependencies, integration points, and benefits register.
  • Ensure audit-ready documentation for SAP-related work, including ISO-aligned PMO artifacts.
  • Create and maintain SAP dashboards (RAG status, KPIs, critical path, data readiness, test progress, cutover readiness).

SAP Delivery Coordination:

  • Support day-to-day coordination across SAP workstreams: Finance, Sales/CE, Service Cloud, Operations, Data Migration, Integrations, Infrastructure/Environment Management.
  • Assist with Explore/Realize/Deploy deliverables, including requirements traceability, backlog tracking, and dependency management.
  • Facilitate workshops, fit-gap sessions, KT sessions, and ensure correct SMEs are present and prepared.
  • Track data objects, migration cycles, test scenarios, cutover activities, and hypercare tasks; escalate delays or blockers.

Tools & Automation:

  • Administer and maintain SAP PMO tools: MS Project, SharePoint/Teams, project repositories, and PMO dashboards.
  • Automate repetitive SAP PMO tasks (RAID updates, reporting cycles, documentation routing, reminders).
  • Financials, Vendors, and Contract Oversight
  • Track SAP vendor T&M burn, change orders, milestone billing, and coordinate internal approvals.
  • Monitor SAP partner deliverables (SAP, HPK, NTT, and others), ensuring contractual obligations and timelines are met.
  • Training, KT & Knowledge Management
  • Maintain SAP PMO documentation for training, onboarding, KT capture, and ISO-related documentation.
  • Support SAP-related internal training coordination and ensure SMEs receive the necessary materials and pre-reads.

SAP Enablement (20%):

  • Provide hands-on support for S/4HANA, SAP Sales Cloud, and SAP Service Cloud execution activities, including data validation, testing document preparation, UAT readiness, cutover logistics, and hypercare tracking.

Qualifications:

  • 10+ years professional experience in the US, preferably in manufacturing or complex technology/electronics environments.
  • 9 14+ years in project management or PMO roles.
  • Proven experience supporting large-scale SAP programs (S/4HANA, Sales Cloud/CE, Service Cloud).
  • Strong understanding of SAP program structures (Explore Realize Deploy), SAP governance, cross-functional dependencies, and data/testing lifecycle.
  • Skilled in PMO toolsets: MS Project, SharePoint/Teams, Excel, and portfolio dashboards.
  • Demonstrated experience driving enterprise adoption of project/portfolio tools.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management; ability to influence resistant audiences using data-driven arguments.
  • Experience with PPM tools (Project for the Web, Monday.com, Asana).
  • US Citizen or Green Card holder (no sponsorship).

Preferred:

  • PMP or PRINCE2-7 certification.
  • Automation skills (Microsoft automation, workflow tools).
  • Experience with SAP data migration, testing cycles, or cutover execution.
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