SAP PROGRAMME MANAGER
DURATION: 12 Months Term (3 Months’ Probation)
LOCATION: Hybrid - Office in Centurion
PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
The SAP Programme Manager will lead the post-conversion value agenda following the Implats brownfield conversion from SAP ECC to SAP S/4HANA. The role is accountable for converting the technical platform investment into measurable business outcomes by defining value opportunities, strengthening data and analytics capability, driving AI-enabled transformation and ensuring that benefits are realised, tracked and sustained across the organisation. The IT department is based in Centurion; however, the successful candidate will work in a hybrid model that includes onsite work at Operations and IT offices, remote work, and travel to operations as required
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS• Degree or diploma in Computer Science, Information Systems or a related discipline.
• Project management certification such as PMP, PRINCE2 or an equivalent qualification.
Value Realisation and Transformation Experience• Minimum of 15 years’ experience leading value realisation, business transformation, SAP S/4HANA and other SAP applications i.e. Ariba, SAC, Datasphere, etc, enterprise data, analytics or AI-enabled transformation initiatives, preferably within mining or asset-intensive environments.
AI Transformation The leader will guide the transition from a post-conversion ERP environment to a standardised, data-driven and AI-ready enterprise platform. This includes improving data quality and master data discipline, simplifying customisations, supporting clean-core principles, enabling embedded analytics, identifying automation and AI use cases, and preparing the organisation to scale responsible AI capabilities that improve decision-making, productivity, operational control and business performance.