Principal SAP Program Manager

⚡We are your Energy Technology Partner. We electrify, automate, and digitalize every industry, business, and home, driving efficiency and sustainability for all. 

At Schneider Electric, our values – IMPACT (Inclusion, Mastery, Purpose, Action, Curiosity, Teamwork) – are the foundation of everything we do. Becoming an Impact Maker means turning sustainability ambitions into actions at the intersection of automation, electrification, and digitization. 

Are you ready to lead the digital transformation to create a more sustainable world?🌳

If you are up to challenge your creativity and make an impact, we are excited to welcome you!

Schneider Digital is the digital department of Schneider Electric, leading the digital transformation in the company by giving support globally to our internal teams and our clients. Schneider Digital consists of 6 Digital Hubs worldwide which are strategically located to ensure a 24/7 support across the company (France, China, India, USA, Mexico and Spain). Our Digital Hub in Barcelona is formed by +450 employees working in strategic projects and different roles such as Data, Cybersecurity, ERP, Cloud, Infrastructures, IT Project Management or Digital Marketing.

We are looking for a SAP Functional Integration Project Leader. This pivotal role is responsible for ensuring the successful integration of our IT solutions across various business functions (from tests, to interfaces of best-of-breed applications, and infrastructures) and leading the cutover activities for UNIFY deployments in Europe.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead squad IT team (e.g.: availability and skillset) and coordinate Digital stakeholders (incl. contributions from experts within our Digital Technology Center - DTC)

• Accountable of the Digital / IT deliverables (incl. solution: applications integration, configurations, System Integration Tests - SIT, EDI, infrastructure) in alignment with program methodology

• Participate to squad & wave governance meetings, mitigate Digital risks, follow Digital teams’ actuals efforts, escalate to Digital management as needed

• Secure IT Go-live operations, Digital hypercare and transition to Run mode

• Drives IT issues resolution and work with all stakeholders on progress, solutions, communication (KPIs)

Above all, you are an entrepreneur, passionate about digital projects and teams. Your personality and potential are important to us above all: socially responsible, a sense of commitment, organized and a collaborative mindset. Very good relationships skills.

To succeed in this role, you need also a robust experience articulated across 3 pillars:

• 10+ years’ experience in Digital projects & cutover activities
• SAP deployment methodologies and functional integration
• Functional management and leadership

Education: Master Engineering/Management School Degree

Primary skills or job related experience:

• Proven experience in SAP implementation and integration, with a focus on functional modules such as finance, supply chain, as well as interfaces
• Strong project management skills, with a track record of successfully leading ERP cutover activities and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and resolve issues effectively, with keen attention to detail.
• Experience with risk management and mitigation strategies.
• Seasoned communication and interpersonal skills, capable of working effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey technical information to non-technical users.
• Proficiency in SAP systems is critical, incl SAP S/4 HANA.
• English language proficiency

What will you get?

We adapt to you:

🕓 With our flexible schedule, you'll have the freedom to adjust your work hours to accommodate your personal needs and responsibilities.

💻 We know how great it is to work from home. With our hybrid work plan, you can enjoy working from the comfort of your home.

🏝 Need more time to relax and disconnect? With our Holy Pack, you can purchase additional vacation days to recharge when you need it most.

📅 Celebrate holidays your way! With Floating Holidays, you can exchange holidays for other days that better suit your plans and personal preferences.

🧘‍Need additional time to explore new experiences or focus on personal projects? With the Sabbatical Pack, you can request up to 2 months of extra leave (unpaid).

💞 We value the importance of family and want to support you in all aspects of your life. Our Global Family Leave Policy provides flexible paid conditions for when you need it most, whether you're about to be a parent, need time to overcome a loss, or to care for a loved one.

We take care of you:

📱 With access to the health and wellness platform Wellwo, you and up to 5 people of your choice can enjoy access to wellness content, nutrition counseling, fitness classes, and more!

🏄‍From dance classes to booking a hotel spa, we offer an agreement with Wellhub so you can access a network of thousands of gyms and sports centers to keep your body active in the way you like best.

🩺 Your well-being is our priority. You will have medical service at your workplace for close attention to any medical needs.

We empower you:

🎯 With Career Hub, our AI-driven professional development platform, you can connect with job opportunities, projects, and mentors at Schneider Electric globally.

🤑 We offer you the opportunity to be a shareholder of Schneider Electric and share in our achievements with our stock ownership program.

🙌 We celebrate everyone's talent and success with our recognition program, through which you can give and receive points for your achievements and redeem them for gift cards at your favorite stores.

💗 You will have life insurance for your protection.

💰 We offer you a Flexible Remuneration Plan in which you can choose from a variety of options, such as health insurance, meal vouchers, childcare vouchers, transportation vouchers, training, and more.

🎁 With Club Schneider, you will enjoy special discounts at your favorite stores, restaurants, travel agencies, and other external services.

💚 Participate in company-subsidized volunteer programs to contribute to our community and have a positive impact on your environment.

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Looking to make an IMPACT with your career?

When you are thinking about joining a new team, culture matters. At Schneider Electric, our values and behaviors are the foundation for creating a great culture to support business success. We believe that our  IMPACT values – Inclusion, Mastery, Purpose, Action, Curiosity, Teamwork – starts with us.

IMPACT is also your invitation to join Schneider Electric where you can contribute to turning sustainability ambition into actions, no matter what role you play. It is a call to connect your career with the ambition of achieving a more resilient, efficient, and sustainable world.

We are looking for IMPACT Makers; exceptional people who turn sustainability ambitions into actions at the intersection of automation, electrification, and digitization. We celebrate IMPACT Makers and believe everyone has the potential to be one.

Become an IMPACT Maker with Schneider Electric – apply today!

€40 billion global revenue
+9% organic growth
150 000+ employees in 100+ countries

You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.

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