SAP Manager

Job Overview

SAP Manager needed in Bradford. This is a temporary contract initially paying £25.54 per hour PAYE. The reference number is 5294366.

The successful candidate will lead the SAP function, delivering high‑quality, customer‑focused services while driving both day‑to‑day operations and major transformation activity. They will manage SAP incidents, problems, service requests, and change processes, ensuring timely resolution, robust governance, and consistent service performance.

They will oversee system design, configuration, testing, documentation, and release management, acting as the technical lead for SAP projects and supporting the transition to a new ERP platform, including planning, migration, and implementation activities.

The role requires strong engagement with stakeholders, translating business needs into effective SAP solutions, managing risks and expectations, and maintaining productive relationships with vendors and support partners.

The successful candidate will also ensure SAP security, access controls, and audit compliance, lead a high‑performing SAP support team, and contribute to continuous improvement across services.

A strong understanding of core SAP modules and technologies is essential, including FI/CO, HR/Payroll, ESS/MSS, PS, PI, Portal, SD/MM, Fiori, ABAP, BASIS, Solution Manager, security, transports, workflow, and project services.

If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to  quoting the reference number.

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