SAP Delivery Manager / SAP Project Manager / Engagement Manager (S/4HANA, Cross-Functional) | Contract | Newark, CA - Local or nearby candidates from California preferred

SAP Delivery Manager / SAP Project Manager / Engagement Manager (S/4HANA, Cross-Functional) |

W2 / 1099

Contract | Newark, CA (Local or nearby candidates from California preferred)

Job Title:

SAP Delivery Manager / SAP Project Manager / Engagement Manager (S/4HANA, Cross-Functional)

Location:

Newark, CA (Onsite 4 days/week) - Local or nearby candidates from California preferred

W2 / 1099

Contract Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced SAP Engagement/Delivery Manager with 15+ years of experience in leading large-scale, cross-functional SAP programs. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in SAP implementations, stakeholder management at executive levels, and end-to-end delivery across multiple SAP modules. This role requires deep functional integration knowledge and the ability to manage complex global delivery models.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead end-to-end SAP implementation and enhancement projects, ensuring delivery within scope, timeline, and budget. Develop comprehensive project plans including milestones, dependencies, scheduling, and budgeting. Manage global delivery models and coordinate cross-functional teams across multiple geographies. Engage with senior leadership (CXO/CEO/CFO level) for project updates, strategy alignment, and decision-making. Drive stakeholder management, communication, and governance throughout the project lifecycle. Oversee solution design, configuration, testing, and deployment across SAP modules. Lead cross-functional integration across modules such as MM, SD, PP, FI/CO, EWM, QM, PM, IBP, and TM. Conduct requirement workshops, fit-gap analysis, and solution demonstrations. Manage dependencies across workstreams and mitigate risks and conflicts proactively. Oversee WRICEF objects and ensure alignment with business and technical requirements. Support cutover planning, data migration, and go-live readiness activities. Drive process standardization, harmonization, and adoption of SAP best practices. Manage change requests, documentation, and compliance with project governance standards. Provide post-go-live support and lead continuous improvement initiatives.

Required Qualifications:

10+ years of SAP project management experience with full lifecycle implementations. Strong expertise across multiple SAP modules (FI/CO, MM, SD, PP, WM, etc.). Proven experience in manufacturing, automotive, or similar industries. Strong understanding of S/4HANA processes (Order-to-Cash, Procure-to-Pay, Plan-to-Produce, Record-to-Report). Experience working with global delivery models and large distributed teams. Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Ability to interact effectively with executive leadership. Strong problem-solving and conflict-resolution capabilities. Experience with Agile and Waterfall methodologies.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with

SAP S/4HANA

implementation or migration. Familiarity with SAP technologies such as ABAP, BASIS, PI/PO, and BTP. Knowledge of third-party system integrations. PMP or SAP certification is a plus.

Education:

Bachelor s degree in IT, Business, or related field. Advanced degree or relevant certifications preferred.