Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies · 3 weeks ago
S4 Hana OCM, Testing and Validation Project Manager
Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies is seeking a SAP S/4HANA Project Manager to oversee the Testing & Validation and Organizational Change Management workstreams for a multi-year program. The PM will ensure rigorous testing of the new S/4HANA solution and prepare the organization for its adoption through a comprehensive change management plan.
Responsibilities
Work alongside the SI and develop and manage the overall testing strategy for the S/4HANA program
Implement a defect tracking and resolution process to log, prioritize, and fix issues found during testing
Ensure that validation protocols and documentation standards are followed for all testing evidence
Partner with SI and oversee the creation and execution of a comprehensive Organizational Change Management plan covering training, communications, and stakeholder engagement
Partner with SI to create and execute approach for periodic readiness assessments – surveys or workshops to gauge how comfortable users feel about the coming changes, and identify pockets of resistance or low preparedness
Partner with SI to develop plan for extending change management efforts to external stakeholders (e.g. suppliers, customers) impacted by the S/4HANA business transformation
Ensure that the final cutover plan incorporates tasks for both data/system cutover and business/people readiness
After go-live, coordinate a structured hypercare period where defect fixes and user issues are tracked and resolved quickly, and ensure a feedback loop to update any training materials or communications based on real-world usage
Lead cross-functional collaboration to ensure global alignment and buy-in across the organization
Interface with all levels of management to provide strategic and tactical advice on project planning execution, change management and keep leadership well informed
Tracks status and metrics on the project delivery and value; escalates to functional management upon identification of deviations (or potential deviations) from plan and budget
Monitors program progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies
Resolves and/or escalates program-related issues in a timely fashion
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Business, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
5+ years of project management experience leading medium to large-scale IT projects. This must include planning and executing test cycles in a complex, integrated environment
Experience with testing tools (e.g. HP ALM/QC) and methodologies for defect management is expected
Knowledge for formal validation protocols (e.g. GxP, IQ/OQ/PQ) in a regulated industry is expected
Hands-on experience driving OCM activities including developing training plans, managing communications, and conducting stakeholder engagement for enterprise system rollouts is expected
Strong problem-solving abilities
Demonstrated ability to work with both business and technical stakeholders
Practical experience with system cutovers and large-scale go-live events, preferably involving SAP
Must possess a valid passport
International travel required
Position is on-site in Lakewood, Colorado
Preferred
Familiarity with OCM frameworks and tools (ADKAR, change impact analysis techniques, etc.) is a plus
Company
Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies
Headquartered in Lakewood, Colorado, Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies is a global leader in blood component, therapeutic apheresis and cellular technologies serving customers in more than 150 countries.
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