
SAP Plant Maintenance
SAPSOL Technologies Inc. : Systems and Process Solutions for your Enterprise
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Canada
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About the role
- Lead SAP PM–related projects from initiation to go‑live, ensuring alignment with business priorities, manufacturing operations, and plant maintenance strategies.
- Define project scope, timeline, milestones, risks, and resource plans.
- Coordinate cross‑functional teams including IT, Operations, Maintenance, Procurement, and Quality.
- Develop and execute transition plans ensuring smooth handover into operations.
- Establish readiness criteria, cutover plans, validation steps, and acceptance documentation.
- Ensure end users, plant teams, and support groups are fully prepared for new processes or capabilities.
- Assess impacts on plant maintenance workflows, reliability programs, asset management, and production operations.
- Coordinate training, documentation updates, and SOP alignment.
- Ensure that SLAs, KPIs, and performance metrics are defined and integrated into support models.
- Provide functional guidance in SAP PM including work orders, maintenance plans, asset structures, notifications, and master data.
- Support the design, testing, and validation of SAP PM enhancements and integrations.
- Ensure system changes comply with CPG/Wholesale operational needs and industry best practices.
- Identify and manage risks, issues, and dependencies across project and transition phases.
- Facilitate change management activities to support adoption and minimize operational disruption.
- Act as the primary communication bridge between business leaders, plant teams, and technical delivery teams.
- Provide clear, structured project status reporting, escalation management, and decision‑support documentation.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Business, Operations Management, or related field; or equivalent experience.
- 7+ years of experience in Project Management, Service Transition, or Operational Readiness roles.
- 5+ years of hands‑on involvement with SAP Plant Maintenance (SAP PM) in a business or IT capacity.
- Experience working in CPG and/or Wholesale industries, preferably with manufacturing or distribution operations.
- Demonstrated success leading cross‑functional initiatives with strong operational impact.
- Preferred Certifications: PMP, PRINCE2, or other project management certification.
- ITIL Foundation or higher (for transition and service readiness).
- SAP certification in Plant Maintenance (advantage).
- Agile/Scrum certification is a plus.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
SAP PMproject managementservice transitionoperational readinesschange managementrisk managementtraining coordinationdocumentation updatesSOP alignmentperformance metrics
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationcross-functional collaborationproblem-solvingorganizational skillsdecision-makingstakeholder managementadaptabilitystrategic thinkingteam facilitation
Certifications
PMPPRINCE2ITIL FoundationSAP certification in Plant MaintenanceAgile certification