SAP QM

SAP Quality Manager - SAP | Global Environment | Hybrid Working

We are supporting a global organisation undergoing a significant transformation of its IT and quality landscape into an integrated, collaborative operating model. This role plays a critical part in ensuring SAP solutions are reliable, compliant, and aligned with the highest quality standards in a regulated environment.

As a SAP Quality Manager
, you will operate at the intersection of development, architecture, and quality governance. You will ensure that SAP systems are designed, built, and delivered in a way that meets both technical excellence and strict compliance requirements.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to make a tangible impact, working with international teams across multiple regions while driving quality, consistency, and continuous improvement across SAP delivery processes.

• Review and approve development, customisation, and solution architecture deliverables
• Assess SAP developments across ABAP, CDS Views, RAP, Fiori/UI5, OData, BTP extensions, APIs, and integrations
• Define and enforce development standards, coding guidelines, and best practices
• Identify technical risks and improvement opportunities to ensure scalable solutions

• Act as an independent quality gate for transports, changes, and releases
• Review and approve release documentation in SAP ALM / Cloud ALM
• Support Go/No-Go decisions based on risk, quality, and compliance factors
• Ensure adherence to global change and release management processes

• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards (e.g. ISO 13485, MDR, FDA) and internal frameworks
• Drive risk-based validation approaches aligned with CSV and CSA principles
• Review and approve validation documentation and release evidence
• Promote efficient and compliant documentation practices

• Identify gaps in development, release, and validation processes
• Coach teams on modern SAP development and compliant delivery approaches
• Contribute to SOPs, work instructions, and standards
• Drive improvements across the SAP delivery lifecycle

• Strong SAP experience (ERP / S/4
  
  HANA), including custom development and integrations
• Solid technical background in ABAP, SQL, Java, and object-oriented programming
• Knowledge of integration technologies (RFC, IDoc, XML, EDI)
• Experience across full SAP project lifecycle (design, build, test, release, operate)
• Understanding of Agile and hybrid delivery models within structured (SOP-driven) environments
• Experience in regulated environments or quality/compliance frameworks is highly desirable
• Strong analytical mindset with the ability to assess and mitigate risks
• Excellent stakeholder communication skills (IT, Quality, Business)
• Self-driven, structured, and able to work in global environments
• Fluent English

• Location: Global / Hybrid (exact location to be confirmed)
• Environment: International, highly regulated
• Focus: SAP Quality Governance, Compliance, and Delivery Excellence
• Level: Senior