Head of SAP ERP Products

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Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
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Salary: £55000 - £60000 per annum

Overview

As the Head of SAP ERP Products you will relish in the responsibility for leading the support, maintenance and development of the ERP product set providing Finance, Human Resources and Consumer Lifecycle capabilities. You will of held a Senior Leadership role before and you will be used to leading multi-disciplinary IT teams in conjunction with key technical partners to support SAP applications to deliver operational excellence. Within this role you will also be instrumental in developing a longer term strategic programme of change, develop and grow the existing team to enhance its maturity and capability. Key Responsibilities Establish the optimal structure of the group, including team structures, leadership and recruitment/development, to ensure successful delivery of the SAP product suite alongside the Core Systems Replacement (CSR) programme. Define the delivery approach, including people, processes and technology, creating a culture of continuous improvement and delivery. Lead the support, maintenance and development ERP product portfolio, ensuring that appropriate governance and controls are in place to ensure successful transition from the CSR programme into delivery in line with stakeholder expectations. Work with senior business process owners and IT leads to plan and prioritise the implementation of activities and deliverables, delivering to agreed timescales. Responsible for the production of key performance indicators across the end-to-end product portfolio, in order inform and guide performance improvement activity across the group. Lead, manage, and motivate the multi-disciplinary teams involved with the delivery of the ERP product set, including overseeing the management of virtual teams not based on site and in different time zones Skills and Experience Substantial experience leading a team to support, maintain and development IT products to deliver an effective service using SAP (and related) products Experience working with SAP ERP application teams, with good knowledge of the entire application product landscape at an overview level Proven experience of developing and maintaining effective relationships with customers, business partners and suppliers based on collaboration and trust Extensive experience of managing, motivating and developing team members and creating a positive culture that embraces change Proven ability to understand business drivers, challenges and outcomes, with the technical understanding to deliver business requirements through technology Experience of SAP software support governance and of leading change within a complex organisation structure Experience of initiating and managing projects and work packages within governance processes and using risk management to effectively identify and assess threats Proven negotiation experience that demonstrates the ability to listen, understand and positively influence both internal and external stakeholders to reach the right outcomes A critical thinker with the ability to assimilate and process information rapidly, act decisively, and take charge in pressured situations A capable communicator who can convey a clear and appropriate message to a wide range of stakeholders even when the subject matter is complex or technical in nature This job was originally posted as www.cwjobs.co.uk/job/89935014

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