SAP Implementation Project Manager

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What we offer:

At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are.

The Magna Exteriors portfolio of products includes access systems such as liftgates, exterior trim, modular systems, front-end modules including fascia, active aerodynamic systems and other lightweight structural components for automotive, commercial truck and other industrial markets. Recognized globally as an innovator in all aspects of vehicle exteriors, Magna provides everything needed, from materials development and design through manufacturing and assembly, to help automakers create sleek, state-of-the-art vehicles across the world.

The SAP Implementation Project Manager is responsible for the implementation, support, optimization, and continuous improvement of SAP business processes across manufacturing operations throughout North America. This role serves as a key liaison between business stakeholders and IT teams, ensuring that SAP solutions align with operational requirements while supporting strategic initiatives and ERP transformation efforts. The ideal candidate will possess strong functional expertise across multiple SAP modules, proven experience implementing and supporting SAP solutions, solid project management skills, and a customer-focused mindset.

This individual will support manufacturing, supply chain, logistics, finance, and operational excellence initiatives while driving process improvements and business value through SAP technologies.

• Analyze business requirements and identify opportunities to improve business processes using SAP best practices.
• Design, configure, test, implement, and support SAP solutions across multiple functional areas.
• Collaborate with business leaders and key stakeholders to define future‑state processes that align with organizational objectives.
• Conduct fit‑gap analyses and recommend scalable, sustainable, and practical solutions.
• Ensure data integrity, system reliability, and process standardization across multiple locations and business units.

• Lead and participate in SAP implementations, rollouts, upgrades, migrations, and enhancement projects.
• Support both greenfield and brownfield SAP deployment initiatives.
• Develop business cases, project plans, timelines, and resource requirements in collaboration with IT Project Managers.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on operational efficiency, automation, process optimization, and standardization.
• Manage the full project lifecycle, including readiness assessments, blueprint workshops, business process analysis, collaboration with consultants and key users, master data preparation, data migration, user training validation, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), go‑live activities, and post‑implementation support.

• Manage multiple SAP projects simultaneously across various functional areas and manufacturing locations.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, status reports, and risk mitigation plans.
• Coordinate activities among business teams, consultants, vendors, and technical resources.
• Facilitate project meetings and provide clear, concise updates to stakeholders and leadership.
• Ensure projects are delivered on…