Overview: As a Project Manager, you will lead the entire project in a project to rebuild SAP S/4HANA and related core systems for a major manufacturing company. As a prime vendor, you will be involved from the upstream processes to release, and you will play a central role in supporting the customer's DX promotion.
Role Highlights:
- Participate as a prime vendor in a core project of corporate transformation: the reconstruction of SAP S/4HANA.
- Gain experience leading the entire project from requirements definition to design, development, and implementation.
- Opportunity to work on large-scale projects utilizing a global delivery model with India, in addition to domestic projects.
- You can aim for a career in the future as a Delivery Manager or Program Manager, overseeing larger projects and organizations.
- Opportunities to be assigned to diverse industries and projects, allowing you to enhance your expertise in project management.
Main Job Responsibilities:
- Planning and promoting SAP S/4HANA and related system reconstruction projects
- Requirements gathering, issue management, and decision support with customers
- Establishing project structures and team management
- Project progress, quality, cost, and risk management
- Coordination and negotiation with customers and internal and external stakeholders
- Vendor management and promotion of collaboration with offshore teams
- Leading escalation and issue resolution
- Promoting various projects such as waterfall development, agile development, and package implementation projects
- Management of system migration projects and operations and maintenance migration projects
- Driving continuous improvement activities to ensure project success
Requirements
What We're Looking For:
- 10+ years of experience in the IT industry
- 3+ years of project management experience and experience managing a team of 5 or more people
- PM experience and customer negotiation experience in system construction projects
- Japanese: Native level (ability to accurately understand and use complex nuances and expressions naturally and accurately)
- English: Business Level
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with SAP S/4HANA or ERP-related projects
- Management experience in large-scale projects
- Project management certifications such as PMBOK, PMP, Scrum Master
- Experience in vendor management, contract management, and revenue management
- Experience collaborating with offshore development or global teams