Description: SAP Project Manager (m/f/d)
Job Overview
SHAPE GLOBAL SAP TRANSFORMATION – WITH PALFINGER.
At PALFINGER, we connect tradition with innovation to develop lifting solutions that inspire customers worldwide. As SAP Project Manager (m/f/d), you will own the strategic delivery of SAP S/4HANA implementation and rollout projects using the SAP Activate methodology. Your leadership will drive digital transformation, business process optimization, and successful execution of large-scale ERP projects across international locations.
Responsibilities
- Manage and deliver SAP S/4HANA implementation and rollout projects using SAP Activate and leading ERP project management practices
- Achieve results on time, within budget, and at the highest quality standards with clear project milestones
- Lead and coordinate interdisciplinary, cross-functional, and international project teams, including external technology integration partners
- Identify, evaluate, and mitigate project risks, manage change requests, and maintain strong stakeholder communication
- Prepare and present management reports, PMO status updates, and steering committee materials for executive decision-making
Qualifications
- Degree in business administration, business informatics, or equivalent qualification
- Documented SAP Activate expertise (certification or extensive project portfolio in ERP/SAP transformation)
- Minimum 3 years’ leadership experience managing IT/SAP projects with agile or waterfall methodologies
- Skilled in project management tools like PPM Express, Smartsheet, MS Project, Jira, and experienced in both classical and agile frameworks
- Fluent in English, with excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills
What We Offer
- Flexible working hours with no core time and possibility to work from home on a regular basis
- Further training and international career opportunities
- Corporate health management "PALfit"
- Company restaurant with freshly prepared meals and daily meal subsidy
- Job ticket for travel to and from PALFINGER
- Numerous employee discounts through Corporate Benefits
Pay
Minimum yearly gross salary according to Austrian metal industry collective agreement is 52 197.04 € based on full-time employment. According to experience and qualification, we offer a market-conform overpayment.
Schedule
Flexible working hours with no core time and possibility to work from home on a regular basis.