SAP Project Manager

Job title – SAP Project Manager - Product Compliance & Lifecycle Systems

Location – Barcelona, Spain

Our Digital team doesn't just see the future – they create it. Within the Digital & Tech team you will:

• Be a dynamic project manager shaping and implementing the future of dsm-firmenich product management.
• Lead and manage various IS projects in the product domain with a focus on SAP EH&S, product development and ingredient management.
• Ensure our digital transformation projects meet the needs of our business and customers. This role requires a blend of strategic thinking, functional expertise, and excellent communication skills.

Your key responsibilities

• Lead the planning and implementation of transformation projects.
• Facilitate the definition of project scope, goals, and deliverables.
• Define project tasks and resource requirements.
• Develop full-scale project plans.
• Assemble and coordinate project team.
• Manage project budget, schedule, and quality assurance.
• Track project deliverables using appropriate tools.
• Provide direction and support to project team.
• Monitor and report on progress of the project to all stakeholders, including prepare and lead steering committees with senior stakeholders.
• Implement and manage project changes to achieve project outputs.
• Project evaluations and result assessment.

We offer

• A rich history and a promising future of bold scientific innovation and passionate creation with our customers.
• The opportunity to work for a company where sustainability is much more than a claim and is core to our strategy and purpose.
• A flexible work environment that empowers people to take accountability for their work and own the outcome.
• Barrier-free communities within our organization where every employee is equally valued and respected – regardless of their background, beliefs, or identity.
• A firm belief that working together with our customers is the key to achieving great things and an eagerness to be one team and learn from each other to bring progress to life and create a better future.

You bring

• 5+ years IS project management experience with a focus on SAP projects, preferably within a GxP digital maintenance and operations environment (Process Industry, Chemical, Healthcare, Consultancy, etc.).
• Strong ability to own and drive initiatives, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to work effectively in a hybrid work environment.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions.
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, applied across all levels of the organization.
• Proficiency in project management tools and solutions.
• Project management &/or scrum certification(s).
• Minimum bachelor's degree with business or technical focus.
• Fluency in English.

About dsm-firmenich

At dsm-firmenich, we don't just meet expectations – we go beyond them.

Join our global team powered by science, creativity, and a shared purpose: to bring progress to life.

From elevating health to making fortified food and sustainable skincare, the impact of your work here will be felt by millions – every single day. Whether it's fragrance that helps you focus, alternative meat that's better for the planet, or reducing sugar without losing flavor, this is where you help shape the future of nutrition, health, and beauty for everyone, everywhere.

And while you're making a difference, we'll make sure you're growing too. With learning that never stops, a culture that lifts you up and the freedom to move across businesses, teams, and borders. Your voice matters here. And your ideas? They're essential to our future. 

Because real progress only happens when we go beyond, together.

Our application process

Interested in this position? Please apply on-line by uploading your resume in English via our career portal.

Inclusion, belonging and equal opportunity statement

At dsm-firmenich, we believe being a force for good starts with the way we treat each other. When people feel supported, included, and free to be themselves, they do their best work – and that's exactly the kind of culture we're building. A place where opportunity is truly equal, authenticity is celebrated, and everyone has the chance to grow, contribute, and feel they belong.

We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we're serious about making our hiring process as fair and inclusive as possible. From inclusive language and diverse interview panels to thoughtful sourcing, we're committed to reflecting the world we serve.

We welcome candidates from all backgrounds — no matter your gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or anything else that makes you, you.

And if you have a disability or need any support through the application process, we're here to help – just let us know what you need, and we'll do everything we can to make it work.

Agency statement

We're managing this search directly at dsm-firmenich. If you're applying as an individual, we'd love to hear from you. We're not accepting agency submissions or proposals involving fees or commissions for this role.