Senior IT Project Manager/OBL – SAP ERP Deployment – Bodycote – Sweden
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Senior IT Project Manager – SAP ERP Deployment
Contract: Permanent, Full-time.
Bodycote operates an international network of facilities serving industries such as aerospace, defense, automotive, power generation, oil & gas, construction, machine building, medical, and transportation. As the world’s leading provider of heat treatments and specialist thermal processing services, Bodycote is a crucial link in the manufacturing supply chain, with over 4,500 employees in 22 countries.
At Bodycote, we recognize that our success hinges on the skills, commitment, and loyalty of our people. We aim to provide a working environment where these attributes are not only valued but also rewarded.
About the Role:
Join Bodycote’s global roll-out of SAP S/4HANA, a large-scale program spanning 23 countries and over 160 locations worldwide. As an IT PM Deployment lead, you’ll play a pivotal role in rolling the SAP into Bodycote plants across Europe. In this role, you will work closely with VP of operations of European business and the General Managers of the plants while being an extended part of the S/4 HANA implementation program team driving the deployment of SAP into our European locations.
Responsibilities:
Model Deployment Phase (The Pilot Sites & Pilot Legal Entities)
Contract: Permanent, Full-time.
Bodycote operates an international network of facilities serving industries such as aerospace, defense, automotive, power generation, oil & gas, construction, machine building, medical, and transportation. As the world’s leading provider of heat treatments and specialist thermal processing services, Bodycote is a crucial link in the manufacturing supply chain, with over 4,500 employees in 22 countries.
At Bodycote, we recognize that our success hinges on the skills, commitment, and loyalty of our people. We aim to provide a working environment where these attributes are not only valued but also rewarded.
About the Role:
Join Bodycote’s global roll-out of SAP S/4HANA, a large-scale program spanning 23 countries and over 160 locations worldwide. As an IT PM Deployment lead, you’ll play a pivotal role in rolling the SAP into Bodycote plants across Europe. In this role, you will work closely with VP of operations of European business and the General Managers of the plants while being an extended part of the S/4 HANA implementation program team driving the deployment of SAP into our European locations.
Responsibilities:
Model Deployment Phase (The Pilot Sites & Pilot Legal Entities)
- Understand the SAP processes and how they apply to the Bodycote operations, identifying any gaps.
- Identify changes required for Bodycote to adopt the standard and developed processes
- Investigate and provide options and propose solutions if gaps are identified.
- When there is new functionality, test & validate the delivered solution
- Confirm and refine required changes in the existing business to adopt the “to be” solution, processes, ways of working and job roles.
- Field issues and queries and propose further solutions for addressing the challenges as they arise.
- Identify pre-requisite work and tasks that are required to be completed at each plant
- Define work packages, instructions, and outcomes for these tasks.
- Provide timings and size estimates for the tasks.
- Trial the work packages on the model sites and refine.
- Support and input to the preparation of training material.
- Support each of the pilot sites on the run up to, cut over and post go live.
- Identify improvements to and gaps in the work packages and refine / include for the rollout.
- Start communications and kick-off preparations with the first plants on the global rollout.
- Work with the plants to plan and execute all the pre-requisite work packages ahead of the implementation.
- Support the plants in managing the required changes.
- Be the plants voice on the project, the single point of contact for any issues, and the communication channel into the project.
- Get the plant prepared and ready for go live.
- Provide the necessary status reports for each plant.
- Support the plant in the go-live readiness assessment.
- Experience: Broad knowledge of project implementation in a manufacturing or engineering environment – knowledge of SAP is a bonus
- Analysis: Excellent analytical skills, problem-solving capabilities and willingness to challenge the norm and offer alternative solutions.
- Management: Ability to manage several streams of concurrent work at different stages and deliver to planned timescales.
- Communications: Must be a good communicator. Strong verbal and written skills with a high level of attention to detail.
- Documentation: The ability to create clear and concise documentation.
- Development: Contribute to the team developing the appropriate skill and knowledge levels to support the rollout.
- Strong interpersonal skills – able to influence, establish credibility and assert authority when appropriate in an effective and inclusive manner
- Ability to travel 50% or more
Post Date
2025-06-20
Job Type
-
Employment type
Contract
Category
Project Management, Information Technology
Level
Mid-Senior
Country
Sweden
Industry
Metal Treatments ,
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