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SAP Manager Global IT Applications - Hybrid

  • Location: County Westmeath
  • Job Type:Permanent
  • Sector: IT
  • Contact Email: gillian.nicholson@collinsmcnicholas.ie
  • Job Ref: 21076

We have a new opening for a SAP Manager IT Applications Hybrid with a Global Medical Device company, based in the Midlands. This is a leadership position within the organisation. You will have the opportunity to  provide technical and management leadership of up to 8 direct reports with responsibilities for the day-to-day management of the SAP application across the Commercial (OTC), Supply Chain and Finance disciplines.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage the delivery of operational projects, system enhancements and change requests across IT enterprise solutions as they relate to SAP ECC6.
  • Engage with key Business Partners and Program Managers to support project planning and status tracking.
  • Lead a team of experienced SAP professionals in the provision of IT Application Support.
  • Partner with our managed service provider to ensure quality in our SAP Business Continuity execution.
  • Drive standardization and adherence to defined global processes and solutions.
  • Develop a best-in-class, diverse Applications organization by attracting, retaining, and developing high performing IT professionals focused on business outcomes, leveraging managed services as appropriate.
  • Promote a work environment that fosters teamwork.  
  • Provide effective communication related to work status and high impact items to all levels of the IT organization.
  • Create a trusting, collaborative, and ethical work environment that positively contributes to employee engagement

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in a technical field such as Computer Science or Information Systems 
  • A combination of education and experience with SAP Applications will be considered in lieu of degree.
  • 5+ years’ SAP Applications functional experience in one or more of the modules supporting OTC, Supply Chain and Finance SAP ECC modules.
  • Minimum of 3 years in SAP Applications leadership roles.
  • Strong ability to manage competing priorities, focusing on highest value and impact.
  • Experience in working in a large matrix environment with a multi-national organization.
  • Ability to act as a mentor and coach to less experienced analysts by sharing technical expertise.  Solid technology and business acumen.
  • Strong problem solving and analytical skills, developing creative solutions and meeting project objectives.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Understanding of operating within an FDA regulated environment preferred.
  • Experience in working with cross functional project teams and management

Benefits provided:

  • Bonus
  • Healthcare
  • Company Pension Contribution
  • Hybrid model 1 -2 days onsite max

For a full job description and confidential discussion on this role please contact: Gillian Nicholson

090-6450665

gillian.nicholson@collinsmcnicholas.ie