Director, Deployment (SAP S/4HANA)
Core
Leading enterprise-wide deployment of SAP S/4HANA and ELEVATE Global Template for Fresenius Kabi's strategic business transformation in the US.
Role type
Senior IC deployment director (SAP S/4HANA)
Builds
Standardized business processes, systems, and operating models across regions and business units
Domain
Life Sciences / Pharma / SAP ERP
Required skills
SAP S/4HANA implementation, ERP transformation leadership, multi-country deployment strategy, data migration, cutover planning, stakeholder engagement, risk management, governance frameworks, change management, regulatory compliance (GxP), agile/hybrid delivery
Preferred skills
Pharma/Life Science industry experience, GxP validation knowledge, PMP/PRINCE2 certification, SAP Activate methodology, German language proficiency
Technologies
SAP S/4HANA, SAP Activate, SAP landscape components
Responsibilities
Provide strategic leadership for end-to-end deployment from planning to go-live and hypercare; Direct translation of global templates into scalable execution plans; Establish deployment governance frameworks and decision-making structures; Drive organizational readiness and adoption strategies; Provide cross-functional leadership across IT, Validation, and Change Management; Oversee deployment quality, testing cycles, and go-live readiness reviews; Lead enterprise cutover planning and execution; Mentor local deployment resources; Ensure compliance with audit, validation, and regulatory requirements
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership & execution
