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SAP S/4Hana Digital Core Program Director (m/f/d) Join to apply for the SAP S/4Hana Digital Core Program Director (m/f/d) role at Symrise AG SAP S/4Hana Digital Core Program Director (m/f/d) Join to apply for the SAP S/4Hana Digital Core Program Director (m/f/d) role at Symrise AG Head of Global Talent Acquisition at Symrise AG Symrise is a global supplier of fragrances, flavors, food, nutrition, and cosmetic ingredients. Symrise Group IT acts as a primary enabler and facilitator for the company's digital transformation. Symrise is embarking on a multi-year strategic ERP transformation, consolidating multiple SAP ECC instances into a unified S/4HANA platform. As the SAP S/4Hana Digital Core Program Director, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our enterprise IT landscape. The organization is currently operating across multiple ERP systems, i.e., three regional ECC, one S/4HANA and multiple Microsoft environments. Reporting to the Chief Digital & Information Officer, you will drive this global high-impact initiative, ensuring alignment with business priorities, optimizing processes, and enabling a more agile, efficient, and scalable operations. As a pivotal member of Symrise Group IT, which leads Symrise's digital transformation agenda, you will work closely with executive stakeholders, ensuring that technology enables business success. Lead and execute the ERP transformation roadmap, overseeing the transition to S/4HANA while aligning program objectives with business strategy to ensure seamless integration with enterprise-wide systems, leveraging cloud technologies to enhance agility and efficiency Develop and implement a governance framework, collaborating with Global Process Owners and Process Experts to drive harmonization and operational excellence Drive technical and architectural decisions, leveraging deep SAP expertise to optimize system design, ensure data integrity, and maintain strong process integration across key business functions Lead a cross-functional team of internal experts and external consultants, applying best practices in program and change management, fostering collaboration and knowledge-sharing Ensure business adoption and organizational alignment, implementing a structured change management strategy that fosters engagement, minimizes disruption, and accelerates the benefits realization of S/4HANA Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or other relevant discipline and/or SAP certification(s) in relevant areas of SAP and S/4HANA Extensive years of experience in executive consultancy, implementation advisory, or an in-house IT function with a major focus on SAP and S/4HANA Documented track record in leading large-scale ERP transformations, with a focus on SAP S/4HANA and cloud-based architecture Experience with multi-model ERP strategy, using SAP S/4HANA alongside other platforms such as Microsoft Dynamics AX (Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations) is beneficial Proven experience overseeing global/multi-regional rollouts and strategic transformations Subject matter expertise in cross-platform ERP systems and knowledge of the latest advances in AI and Databricks in SAP Deep knowledge of SAP modules, particularly Finance, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, PLM, and CX, as well as experience with data migration, MDG, and system integration Proven success in managing complex, global SAP programs, demonstrating the ability to navigate organizational challenges and deliver measurable business outcomes, ideally in industries with complex supply chains and regulatory environment Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders, translate technical concepts into business terms, and drive alignment across functions Highly strategic and results-oriented mindset, combined with hands-on problem-solving capabilities and a passion for digital transformation Full professional proficiency in English For this high-profile program leadership role, we are considering applications for a 3-5-year temporary assignment. If you feel that you fit the above criteria, then please apply by using our online application system. Employment type Full-time Job function Consulting, Information Technology, and Project Management Get notified about new SAP Specialist jobs in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain . SAP HCM PAYROLL - 100% Remoto (Barcelona, Spain) SAP MM/SD/SC Consultant - Remote from Spain - Barcelona SAP FI/CO Consultant – USA Tax Specialist - Remote from Spain - Barcelona Sant Just Desvern, Catalonia, Spain 3 weeks ago SAP EWM Consultant (m/f/d) - fully remote possible Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain 10 months ago SAP SD / OTC – Full cycle implementation Expert SAP PP/QM Consultant - Remote from Spain - Barcelona We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way.