Global Head of SAP

Role Overview

Global ownership of the SAP landscape, leading large-scale ERP transformation programs and aligning SAP delivery with business and technology strategy across the organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the global SAP function, including internal teams, regional leads, and system integrators
• Own SAP strategy, roadmap, and execution aligned with business priorities
• Lead complex global initiatives: implementations, rollouts, upgrades, and S/4HANA programs
• Ensure end-to-end integration between SAP, infrastructure, cybersecurity, databases, and applications
• Partner with senior leaders across Finance, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, HR, and Operations
• Ensure system stability, security, governance, and performance
• Manage SAP vendors and global implementation partners
• Own budget, planning, risk management, and executive reporting
• Drive standardization and optimization of global business processes
• Build and lead high-performing global teams

Requirements

• 10+ years leading SAP programs in large, multinational environments
• Proven experience managing global teams, partners, and large budgets
• Strong background in ERP / S/4HANA transformation programs
• Broad understanding of enterprise processes (Finance, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Operations)
• Strong architectural mindset across applications, infrastructure, security, and data
• Executive-level communication and stakeholder management skills
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field; MBA is an advantage