SAP Project Manager

Bundy Baking Solutions • Urbana, OH

1d • Onsite

About The Position

An SAP Business One (B1) Implementation Project Manager is responsible for leading the comprehensive deployment of SAP B1 ERP solutions across multiple small to mid-sized locations globally. This role combines strategic project oversight with in-depth functional knowledge of SAP B1 modules to ensure timely delivery, budget adherence, and alignment with client business requirements.

Requirements

• Extensive experience with SAP Business One or similar SAP platforms and related ecosystem tools on a global scale.
• Proficiency in project management methodologies, including Agile, Waterfall, or SAP Activate.
• Strong understanding of core business processes, including Finance, Purchasing, Logistics, and Production Planning.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Managing requests for additional features that may affect the budget and timeline. Keeping the project on course and from mission drift.
• Ensuring that legacy data is cleaned and accurately migrated to the new system.
• Coordinating technical requirements for connecting SAP B1 with existing legacy systems or newer cloud services.
• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, information technology, project management, or a related field.
• 8+ years of experience managing SAP implementation, upgrading, or enhancement projects on a global scale.
• Solid understanding of SAP modules and implementation methodologies. SAP B1 preferred.
• Familiarity with project management methodologies (e.g., Waterfall, Agile, Hybrid).
• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date project documentation, including project plans, status reports, risk logs, and issue logs.
• Experience collaborating with SAP functional and technical teams to ensure successful project delivery.
• Proven ability to develop and manage project plans, budgets, and timelines.
• Strong communication (written and verbal), interpersonal, and presentation skills.
• Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and time management abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency in project management software and tools (e.g., SAP Solution Manager, Microsoft Project).
• Management of other projects, programs, and portfolios as needed.

Nice To Haves

• PMP (Project Management Professional) or PRINCE2 certification, along with relevant SAP certifications, preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed project plans that include timelines, resource allocation, and budget management.
• Analyze current ("As-Is") business processes and design future ("To-Be") solutions within the SAP B1 environment.
• Act as the primary liaison between technical teams, business stakeholders, and steering committees to manage expectations and resolve conflicts.
• Lead critical phases such as system blueprinting, data migration, configuration, and integration with third-party tools (e.g., inventory management or user portals).
• Proactively identify potential risks, implement strategies to mitigate them, and ensure that all deliverables meet global quality standards and compliance requirements.
• Coordinate User Acceptance Testing, oversee the "Go-Live" transition, and provide immediate support following implementation ("hypercare").
• Organize and facilitate training sessions for end-users and client project teams to ensure successful system adoption.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees