Product Delivery Manager, SAP S4 Cloud

Product Delivery Manager, SAP S4 Cloud

This will give you the chance to work for a Global Brand, one that hasn’t been affected by the recession and is growing exponentially! A global Beverage FMCG, with so many different leading brands that consumers will know across all continents.
This organisation is looking for a Senior Product Manager to take on this global role and help build a SAP centre of excellence in Europe.

You will be an experienced Product manager delivering software-based value-add solutions, managing a broad set of stakeholders, developing vision/strategy/objectives/backlog roadmaps, using Agile principles and processes, and experience with Finance and Supply Chain.

As an SAP S4 Cloud Product Manager works with a wide variety of internal stakeholders – including Accounting, Finance, Procurement, Planning, Logistics, Tax, and IT teams – in the full range of the product development cycle

Responsibilities

• IT Architect for SAP S4 Cloud – Design, build and deliver technical solution aligned with Product technology evolution roadmap
• Develop and maintain an excellent understanding of the IT product roadmap by working closely with business stakeholders, evaluating user feedback/needs and looking at technology trends
• Source additional insight and best practice to design, plan, and scope optimal product functionality
• Build the strategy and vision for SAP S4 Cloud Product Line products that will enable the tools that will improve business efficiencies.
• Product Managers should have the presence to present their ideas with supporting data to align the technical team, leadership, and stakeholders to the same compelling vision for your products success
• Proactively maintain knowledge of technology innovation
• Work closely with relevant business functions to develop/test new ideas and propositions for product development influence and obtain buy-in
• Translate product strategy into a product roadmap, identifying and generating new ideas that drive business value and improve user’s experience
• Work closely with other IT Architects and development teams to understand the technology enablers/constraints for new product ideas
• Work closely with the Product Owners to ensure they have a good understanding of the new features/epics allowing them to develop user stories that will deliver what is needed
• Support the Product Owners in prioritizing the product backlog for development

Ideal Candidate

• Over 5 years in corporate IT environments working with multiple disciplines to deliver projects in line with Business strategic goals
• Proven delivery excellence in successfully managing multiple complex projects at a global level
• Strong Finance and Logistic process knowledge/experience
• Experienced in SAP S/4 HANA Cloud Essential – Finance and Supply Chain configuration experience
• English Fluency is a must with Italian/Spanish as a plus
• Food and Beverage Industry knowledge/experience not essential but a huge benefit