OUTSIDE IR35 - ASAP START - 6 MONTH INITIAL CONTRACT - HYBRID WORKING (ANDOVER)

We are embarking on an ambitious program of global business transformation enabled by the implementation of a new technology solution which will change the way we work forever, enabling greater data insight, simplification of processes, and creating greater collaboration across our global business.

Purpose:

This role will provide technical delivery, systems advice and guidance to the Global Product Owner (GPO) in the delivery of the transformation and associated waves and initiatives within the project.

The successful candidate will have a breadth of experience in a SAP environment (Supply Chain environment desirable) encompassing deep understanding of S4/Hana and PPDS and IBP (including Response & Supply and Demand Planning).

Technically proficient, the candidate will help the GPO to drive successful sustainable solutions, applying best practice and providing continuous improvement across the FTS (Forecast to Supply) area and spanning the suite of SAP technology in scope.

Having previously delivered transformation projects, this individual will also assist the GPO in ensuring adoption, delivery of business as usual, smooth implementation of the technology across the business functions already in place and yet to be delivered.

The role will require a strong team player who works well in a collaborative environment, builds relationships and trust across the organisation, to develop and enforce processes across the organisation. Capable of juggling multiple priorities in a multi-wave project against tight deadlines, the successful candidate must ensure we keep to timelines and objectives

Key accountabilities:

Working alongside local implementation partners and GPO, ensure successful implementation of the global template to markets still to be delivered under the project.

Drive sustainable solutions, applying best practice and providing continuous improvement.

Delivery of key initiatives and projects that impact our global transformation project.

Provide technical support and advice to FTS GPO in understanding impact, solutions and working with delivery teams in execution of delivery.

Drive adoption of the solution across the markets, providing insights and benefits to gain buy in and trust. Delivery all initiatives on time and in full.

Location/Travel

Flexible.This role will not be constrained by Geography. There may be occasional travel associated with delivery of the project and initiatives.

Key Relationships

Internal Local Global statistical forecasting team Global Program Delivery Director FTS GPO and wider GPO community Architecture team OCM team Data migration team Data & Analytics team External Local Solution teams Global support team (ACE) located in India

Experience/Attainments

Essential

Successful experience of delivering transformation projects on time and in full.

Working in a multi-national, multi wave project requiring cross functional and cross wave collaboration, consideration and regression awareness and testing.

Considerable technical depth of knowledge across S4/Hana, PPDS and IBP.

Thorough and technically proficient with integrations across and between the SAP products.

Analytically minded with outstanding attention to detail.

Team player, capable of leading discussions and driving solutions with local markets, key stakeholders and gaining buy in as required.

Ideal

Wide Supply Chain knowledge and consideration of the inter dependencies.

Skills and Behaviours (Essential)

Growth mindset

Driven by results

Collaborative attitude and a team player