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Senior Project Manager (Garner)

GlobalSource IT, Garner, NC, United States


Senior SAP Project Manager
Full-time | Onsite | Garner, NC (Onsite 5 days/week)
USC | GH Holder | NO C2C

Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced Senior SAP Project Manager / PMO Lead to oversee critical enterprise SAP initiatives across both SAP S/4HANA and ECC environments. This is a high-impact leadership role responsible for driving project execution, coordinating cross-functional teams, managing vendors and integration partners, and ensuring successful delivery of complex business and IT initiatives.

The ideal candidate brings a strong background leading SAP transformation programs, excellent communication skills, and the ability to influence stakeholders across technical and business functions. This individual will play a key role in the next phase of a multi-plant SAP S/4HANA rollout while supporting a stable ECC environment.

Key Responsibilities
Lead enterprise-wide SAP projects and programs from planning through execution and post-go-live support
Manage project scope, timelines, budgets, resources, risks, and dependencies
Support ongoing SAP S/4HANA transformation efforts, including future plant deployments
Coordinate internal teams, external vendors, system integrators, and business stakeholders
Ensure alignment between business priorities and implementation strategy
Oversee testing cycles, cutover planning, go-live readiness, and stabilization efforts
Maintain executive-ready reporting, dashboards, status updates, and project documentation
Drive issue resolution and decision-making across multiple stakeholder groups
Mentor project team members and help strengthen PMO processes and standards
Identify continuous improvement opportunities across delivery practices and systems

Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field
Background supporting both SAP ECC and S/4HANA environments
8+ years of project management experience leading large-scale IT or ERP initiatives
Proven experience managing SAP projects, including SAP S/4HANA implementations
Strong understanding of SAP landscapes, integrations, and enterprise business processes
Experience managing cross-functional teams in complex organizations
Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and leadership skills
Strong problem-solving ability with a hands-on, execution-focused mindset
Proficiency with project management tools such as Microsoft Project, Smartsheet, Excel, PowerPoint, or similar platforms
PMP certification or equivalent project management credential preferred

Preferred Qualifications
Experience in manufacturing or plant operations environments
Prior exposure to multi-site SAP rollouts
Familiarity with Agile, Waterfall, ITIL, Lean, or Six Sigma methodologies
Experience working with systems integrators and third-party consulting partners

Why This Role
Lead a mission-critical SAP transformation roadmap
High visibility role with executive and enterprise impact
Opportunity to shape delivery strategy for multiple upcoming implementations
Join a growing team with significant project momentum