About the position
Mission Overview
We are seeking an experienced SAP Manager - Value Stream & Factory for a consultancy mission at a client site representing Keystone Solutions. In this role, you will connect two essential dimensions: continuously realizing business value and process improvement from the Value Stream SAP, while ensuring a stable, secure, cost-efficient, and future-oriented service from the SAP Factory.
Key Responsibilities
- Translate business needs and improvement opportunities into a shared SAP roadmap with clear priorities.
- Manage roadmap, capacity, budget, architecture, lifecycle, and suppliers in a cohesive manner.
- Ensure transparent and substantiated decision-making regarding investments, risks, and progress.
- Guide the evolution of SAP within the organization, supporting business owners in prioritizing and maximizing SAP investments.
- Identify and stimulate process improvements.
- Develop and monitor the SAP roadmap.
- Enhance collaboration between domains and stakeholders.
- Translate opportunities around SAP, data, AI, and automation into concrete initiatives.
- Support investments and changes based on business value.
- Oversee the stability, security, and quality of the SAP Factory's services.
- Monitor platform strategy and lifecycle of SAP.
- Manage availability, continuity, and performance.
- Track budgets, forecasts, and licenses.
- Direct suppliers and contracts.
- Ensure safety, compliance, audit, and segregation of duties.
- Align capacity, releases, and dependencies with the roadmap.
- Collaborate closely with business owners, product owners, architects, line managers, and external partners.
- Represent SAP operations to the Value Stream Board and relevant governance bodies.
- Build support for investments, priorities, and change initiatives.
- Ensure transparency regarding roadmap, budgets, risks, supplier performance, and progress.
Candidate Profile
- Extensive experience with SAP in a complex organization.
- Experience with process improvement, transformation, and roadmap management.
- Experience with budgets, supplier, and contract management.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Insight into digital services, lifecycle management, security, and compliance.
- The ability to provide direction without hierarchical authority.
- Affinity for innovation, data, AI, and automation.
Why Join Keystone Solutions
As a consultant at Keystone Solutions, you will engage in dynamic projects that offer diverse challenges across various client environments. This role provides turbo-charged learning opportunities and supports your skyrocketing ambition for career growth. Being a 'K-Stone' means bringing our core values to every engagement, ensuring that you contribute to meaningful projects that have a societal impact.
Duration: As soon as possible - 31/12/2027 15 months • (full time)
Skills required
- Artificial intelligence (AI)Intermediate · used this year
- Budget managementAdvanced · last used more than 3 years ago
- Business Negotiator / representativeAdvanced · last used more than 3 years ago
- Digitale dienstverlening, lifecyclemanagement, security en complianceExpert · last used 1 to 3 years ago
- License ManagementAdvanced · last used more than 3 years ago
- Procesverbetering, transformatie en roadmapwerkingExpert · last used 1 to 3 years ago
- SAP S/4HANAAdvanced · last used more than 3 years ago
- SAP SuccessfactorsAdvanced · last used more than 3 years ago
- Vendor managementAdvanced · last used more than 3 years ago
Language requirements
- DutchNative or bilingual proficiency
- EnglishNice to have