SAP Programme Manager – Pharma / Life Science / Chemical
Germany, Consulting.
A leading German consultancy is seeking an experienced SAP Programme Manager to drive complex SAP transformations—primarily S/4HANA—for global clients in the Pharmaceutical, Life Science, and Chemical sectors. You will oversee multi?year programmes, ensure regulatory alignment, and deliver measurable business value across highly regulated environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead large?scale SAP programmes (S/4HANA, template rollouts, migrations, integrations).
- Establish governance, delivery frameworks, and quality standards.
- Translate industry regulations (GxP, GMP, CSV, REACH, 21 CFR Part 11) into programme design.
- Guide process harmonisation across manufacturing, supply chain, quality, and R&D.
- Manage senior stakeholders, steering committees, and change?management activities.
- Oversee solution architecture, data migration, and vendor performance.
- Monitor risks, dependencies, financials, and compliance requirements.
Experience & Qualifications
- 10+ years leading SAP programmes, ideally within consulting.
- Proven delivery experience in Pharma, Life Science, or Chemical industries.
- Strong understanding of validated systems and regulatory frameworks.
- Expertise in S/4HANA transformations and global template rollouts.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Fluent English & German.
- Degree in Business, Engineering, IT, Life Sciences, or related field.
What’s Offered
- High?impact work with global industry leaders.
- A collaborative, intellectually rigorous consulting environment.
- Clear development pathways and continuous learning.
- Flexible hybrid working and international project exposure.