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SAP Project Manager

Job Title: Senior IT Project Manager / Delivery LeadLocation: Charlotte, NC (Remote, but must travel to Charlotte 1x p/month)Client OverviewThis is a large, publicly traded materials science company, tens of thousands of employees worldwide, well over 15 billion dollars in annual revenue, with a 170 plus year history of inventing new glass, ceramic, and optical technologies. Operates across five major segments spanning optical communications, specialty materials, display technologies, environmental technologies, and life sciences. The company's work shows up in products most people use every day, from consumer electronics to automotive to medical devices. This role sits within one of their U.S. manufacturing or engineering operations.Top 3 SkillsSAP ECC platform experience across implementation, integration, data migration, and cutover planningAgile/Scrum delivery leadership, including Kanban based backlog and release management, with a Scrum Master or PMI-ACP certificationEnterprise program governance and executive communication: RAID management, status reporting, financial tracking, and stakeholder alignmentWhat You'll DoLead end to end delivery of an enterprise demand planning implementation using Agile, Scrum, and iterative product delivery practicesServe as a servant leader, removing blockers, enabling collaboration, and driving accountability across cross functional teamsOwn delivery planning, governance reporting, status updates, RAID management, and executive communicationsCoordinate business, IT, SAP ECC, implementation partner, and vendor teams to align execution across workstreamsDrive backlog and workflow management through Kanban based delivery practices and support sprint and release planningTrack project financials, delivery progress, risks, dependencies, and key milestonesSupport integration planning, data migration readiness, testing coordination, cutover execution, and go live planningEnsure adherence to SOX, regulatory, and enterprise governance requirementsProvide executive level updates to senior leadership and maintain stakeholder engagement throughout deliveryWhat We Need From You7+ years leading enterprise technology implementations as a Project Manager, Delivery Lead, or similar roleStrong foundation in stakeholder management, governance and status reporting, executive updates, financial tracking, and vendor coordinationExperience leading teams in Agile/Scrum environments with hands on Kanban board experience; Scrum Master certification or PMI-ACP requiredExperience with SAP ECC implementations, including integration, data migration, and cutover coordinationKnowledge of demand planning in a manufacturing environment plus SOX/regulatory governance experiencePreferred / BonusFirst hand experience implementing Kinaxis Maestro Demand PlanningExperience implementing complex SAP ECC solutionsHands on experience with Planview AgilePlace