An exciting digital journey Sidel Sidel is embarking on an exciting digital transformation journey to build the capabilities to support the ambitious business strategy objectives over the coming years At the heart of this transformation is the implementation of a digital core based on the SAP S4 Hana technology bringing consistency and transparency Surrounding this core the company will be investing in technologies that will enhance the business processes across the value chain to ultimately drive exceptional customer experiences with our products The Digital and Technology team are at the heart of driving this transformation - from envisioning the digital roadmaps through to ensuring adoption and value realization This is an exciting time to join Sidel and play a part in building the digital capabilities for the future that will drive the company into the next era of growth You can have real impact As Sidel invests in the technology portfolio the effective and efficient performance of the IT function will be key to ensure investments deliver the expected business value and impact To support the digital journey of Sidel a current SAP core is being implemented and the role of SAP Platform Director will play a key role managing the key SAP platforms such SAP S4 Hana and SAP B1 The role reports directly to the Global CIO and plays an essential role as part of the IT leadership team Your Mission What is expected of you As SAP Platform Director you are accountable for the stable secure and future-ready operation of Sidel s global SAP platforms ensuring they enable business performance today while evolving toward tomorrow s digital ambitions Run - Ensure stable and compliant operations Platform Management Own the end-to-end lifecycle of the SAP landscape including S 4HANA ECC 6 0 BW Central Finance and SAP B1 across on-premise and cloud environments SAP RISE System Integrity Performance Ensure platform stability availability scalability and security across development test and production systems Governance Compliance Enforce IT and regulatory standards through structured processes for patching backup disaster recovery and audit readiness Vendor Team Leadership Manage internal SAP Basis and platform support teams as well as external service providers and integrators Grow - Drive continuous improvement Service Evolution Embed a continuous improvement mindset into SAP platform operations including proactive problem management performance tuning and automation opportunities Collaboration Act as a strategic partner to SAP functional leads and business stakeholders ensuring that platform capabilities align with evolving business needs Cost Value Management Monitor and manage platform-related spend contributing to cost transparency optimization and measurable business value realization Transform - Lead SAP evolution and innovation Architecture Roadmap Define and maintain a scalable modular SAP platform architecture aligned with Sidel s enterprise architecture and business strategy Program Leadership Lead major technical SAP initiatives such as version upgrades cloud migrations e g RISE with SAP integrations e g PI PO SAP BTP and landscape simplifications Innovation Strategy Keep the platform ahead of the curve by monitoring technology trends and introducing innovations that improve agility user experience and strategic business capabilities Your Profile What you bring to Sidel Bachelor s degree in Computer Science Information Systems or related field Master s preferred 7 years of experience in SAP Basis Platform roles with at least 3 years in a managerial or lead capacity Hands-on experience managing S 4HANA systems and cloud-based SAP environments e g SAP BTP RISE with SAP Experience of SAP ERP landscape transformations and embedding a SAP platform team within an IT operating model Proficiency in system performance tuning capacity planning and troubleshooting in complex SAP landscapes Strong understanding of SAP architecture integration PI PO BTP and infrastructure on-premise and cloud Excellent leadership team leadership communication and project management skills Experience working with senior leadership and comfort operating in high-visibility environments A proactive collaborative and outcomes-driven approach to your work Relevant industry experience is appreciated Fluency in English Additional languages in particular Italian and French are appreciated Travel Sidel is a global business and teams are geographically spread with the Digital Technology team primarily located in Italy France Poland and India Travel should be expected at 20 of the time Contract Type Permanent Country INDIA Location Pune

📌 Sap Platform Director (Maharashtra)
🏢 Sidel
📍 Maharashtra