About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Senior IT Program/Project Manager to lead complex S/4HANA integration projects, focusing on Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) and Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES). You will drive project success through meticulous planning, analytical problem-solving, and decisive leadership, ensuring compliance with pharmaceutical industry standards and regulatory requirements.
Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end systems integration projects in SAP for LIMS and MES systems, managing scope, timeline, budget, and resource allocation
- Develop comprehensive project plans, risk assessments, and mitigation strategies aligned with organizational objectives
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including IT, operations, quality assurance, and business stakeholders to define requirements and ensure successful implementation
- Analyze complex business processes and design optimized SAP integration solutions that enhance operational efficiency
- Oversee vendor management, contract negotiations, and performance monitoring throughout project lifecycle
- Ensure all implementations comply with FDA regulations, GxP guidelines, and pharmaceutical industry best practices
- Conduct stakeholder communication and manage expectations through regular status updates and executive reporting
- Identify and resolve technical and operational challenges with a detail-oriented, analytical approach
- Mentor and guide project team members, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment
- Document project deliverables, lessons learned, and best practices for organizational knowledge management
- Manage system testing, validation, and user acceptance testing (UAT) protocols
Requirements
- 8+ years of professional experience in IT Program Management, with demonstrated success leading enterprise-level initiatives
- Hands-on Project Management experience, ideally within the pharmaceutical industry
- Ability to manage multiple system integration projects simultaneously
- 5+ years of hands-on experience with system integrations in SAP
- Strong knowledge of pharmaceutical regulatory requirements, including FDA compliance and GxP standards
- Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong organizational and time management capabilities
- Demonstrated leadership experience managing cross-functional teams and external vendors
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence stakeholders at all organizational levels
- Experience with data integration, ETL processes, and system architecture design
Skills
- S/4HANA
- LIMS
- MES
- SAP integration
- Project Management
- Systems Integration
- Data Integration
- ETL processes
- System Architecture Design
- Risk Assessment
- Stakeholder Communication
- Vendor Management
Location
- Worldwide
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Senior
Benefits
- Annual budget for professional development
- Regular workshops and trainings
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Referral program rewards
- Loyalty-based benefits starting from the third year via the Unity Scheme
- Visa and permit assistance for global moves
- Country-specific perks
- Global mobility support
About the Company
- Fusion Consulting is a globally leading Business and IT boutique consultancy specialized in the Life Sciences industry, partnering with leading companies in pharma, healthcare, and animal health.
- With over 450 employees and 25 offices worldwide, our mission is to revolutionize our clients' business transformation challenges and set new industry standards through innovative solutions.
- Focused on S/4HANA, Data & Cloud, and innovative technologies, Fusion Consulting brings unparalleled expertise and commitment to excellence to every project we undertake.
- Grounded in our commitment to fast and intelligent decision-making, our client-first and open-hearted approach defines our ethos.
- With unwavering support and an entrepreneurial spirit, our global teamwork transcends boundaries and turns shared visions into reality.
- At Fusion, we unite entrepreneurial minds from around the globe to develop and implement game-changing solutions that build lasting relationships with our clients.
- At Fusion, you’ll join a diverse team of talented professionals from around the world, united by a passion for delivering impactful digital transformation in the life sciences industry.
- You’ll be part of a flat-structured, collaborative organization where decisions are made efficiently, and your expertise directly shapes client outcomes.
- You’ll work alongside experienced consultants on complex, meaningful projects that demand both precision and innovation.
- Our culture emphasizes continuous learning, open knowledge sharing, and cross-functional teamwork—empowering you to grow both professionally and personally.
- Joining Fusion means becoming part of a company that builds strong, trusted partnerships with clients, drives delivery excellence, encourages entrepreneurial thinking, and operates with a truly global mindset.
