Project Manager - SAP-

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure adherence to scope, schedule, cost, and quality baselines using PM best practices (PM 101).

• Manage full project lifecycle: requirement gathering, blueprinting, design, configuration, testing, deployment, and support.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and vendors to ensure project success by chasing dependencies.
• Manage dependencies across multiple vendors and parallel programs impacting IBP testing and deployment cycles.
• Coordinate resources, timelines, budgets, and risk mitigation throughout project phases.
• Manage stakeholder communications, status reporting, and change management activities.
• Provide subject matter expertise (SME) on SAP supply chain planning modules and best practices. – Good to have
• Lead APO, OBP and S4 HANA projects focusing on Demand Planning and Supply Chain optimization – Good to have

Required Skills and Qualifications:

· 8 to 10 years of overall IT/consulting experience with at least 5 years in SAP Supply Chain modules (IBP, OBP APO, S/4 HANA).

· Strong expertise in Demand Planning (DP) and Supply Network Planning (SNP).

· Proven track record in managing SAP projects for SAP IBP implementation projects.

· Good knowledge of SAP IBP modules for Demand, Supply, and Inventory Planning.

· Good experience in tracking the project in Jira for defect management & Jira reporting

· Good to Have: Experience managing with S/4 HANA and APO SNP modules.

· Excellent project management skills including Agile and Waterfall methodologies.

· Strong communication skills and stakeholder management capabilities.

· PMP or Prince2 or another relevant certification is a plus

· Willingness to relocate as needed.

· Software Development background

ABOUT US:

Bristlecone is the leading provider of AI-powered application transformation services for the connected supply chain. We empower our customers with speed, visibility, automation, and resiliency – to thrive on change.

Our transformative solutions in Digital Logistics, Cognitive Manufacturing, Autonomous Planning, Smart Procurement and Digitalization are positioned around key industry pillars and delivered through a comprehensive portfolio of services spanning digital strategy, design and build, and implementation across a range of technology platforms.

Bristlecone is ranked among the top ten leaders in supply chain services by Gartner. We are headquartered in San Jose, California, with locations across North America, Europe and Asia, and over 2,500 consultants. Bristlecone is part of the $19.4 billion Mahindra Group.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER:

Bristlecone is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

INFORMATION SECURITY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Understand and adhere to Information Security policies, guidelines and procedure, practice them for protection of organizational data and Information System.
• Take part in information security training and act while handling information.
• Report all suspected security and policy breach to InfoSec team or appropriate authority (CISO).
• Understand and adhere to the additional information security responsibilities as part of the assigned job role.