Erp Cutover Process Lead (SAP)

TL;DR

Erp Cutover Process Lead (SAP): Taking responsibility for the end-to-end planning, coordination, and execution of all cutover activities required to transition from legacy systems to new ERP solutions (SAP S/4HANA) for a global premium consumer goods company with an accent on timelines, resource allocation, and task ownership. Focus on facilitating Go/No-Go decision checkpoints, ensuring all criteria are met for a successful transition.

Location: Remote • Warszawa (Poland)

Company

hirify.global is an IT consultancy firm that helps startups, mid-sized and large corporations to create and deliver innovative technologies.

What you will do

• Develop, maintain, and execute detailed cutover plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and task ownership.
• Coordinate and lead all cutover activities, including mock runs, dress rehearsals, and the final production cutover.
• Facilitate Go/No-Go decision checkpoints, ensuring all criteria are met for a successful transition.
• Identify, escalate, and resolve cutover issues, risks, and dependencies, working with cross-functional teams and leadership.
• Ensure robust communication and reporting throughout the cutover process, including status updates, issue logs, and post-cutover reviews.
• Provide hypercare support post go-live, addressing issues and ensuring a smooth handover to operations.

Requirements

• Degree in Information Technology, Supply Chain, Business, or related field.
• Extensive experience in ERP cutover management, preferably within SAP environments (e.g., S/4HANA, EWM).
• Proven track record in leading cutover activities for large-scale implementations.
• Strong understanding of ERP modules (MM, SD, FI/CO), data migration, system integration, and infrastructure requirements.
• Excellent planning, organisational, and problem-solving skills.
• Fluent in English; additional languages are an advantage.