We're Hiring: Manager, SAP Solutions – Centre of Excellence (CoE) Manager emergiTEL is seeking an experienced
Manager, SAP Solutions – Centre of Excellence Manager
for our client in the food manufacturing industry.
Salary: $125,000–$145,000 per year
About the Role We are looking for a hands‑on SAP leader to oversee functional delivery across multiple SAP modules, lead a team of five functional leads, and establish a strong SAP Centre of Excellence (CoE).
The successful candidate will drive SAP S/4HANA implementation and continuous improvement, strengthen master data governance, oversee application support, and ensure effective collaboration between business and technology teams.
Key Responsibilities
Lead SAP functional teams across Order-to-Cash (O2C), Procurement, Plan-to-Manufacture, Record-to-Report (R2R), and Extended Warehouse Management (EWM).
Provide hands‑on leadership in SAP configuration, functional design, testing, and defect resolution.
Drive cross‑functional design quality and alignment with business objectives.
Establish master data standards, governance practices, and data quality metrics.
Oversee functional testing, defect management, and process documentation.
Develop and implement the SAP CoE operating model for post‑go‑live support.
Manage enhancement backlogs, release planning, demand intake, and application support.
Oversee third‑party Application Management Services (AMS) providers and service delivery.
Coach and develop functional leads while strengthening internal team capabilities.
Support SAP S/4HANA rollouts across additional business entities.
Drive process improvements, end‑user training, and continuous optimization.
Required Qualifications
Minimum
8 years of SAP functional delivery experience .
At least
3 years of SAP functional team leadership
experience.
Experience leading a complete SAP implementation lifecycle through go‑live and hypercare.
Hands‑on configuration experience in at least two SAP modules.
Experience establishing or managing an SAP Application Support function or Centre of Excellence.
Proven experience managing third‑party AMS providers.
Strong knowledge of master data governance, ownership models, and data quality standards.
Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field.
SAP certification in at least one module is an asset.
Preferred Experience
Background in food manufacturing, manufacturing, or food distribution.
SAP S/4HANA implementation and multi‑entity rollout experience.
Exposure to cloud‑based SAP deployments.
Experience building internal capabilities and transitioning contractors into permanent roles.
Vacancy Status: This position is actively open for hiring.
Use of Artificial Intelligence: No AI is used in the screening or selection process. All applications are reviewed by our recruitment team.
Equal Opportunity: emergiTEL is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals. Hiring decisions are based on skills, experience, and qualifications relevant to the role.
If you have strong SAP functional leadership experience and enjoy combining hands‑on delivery with team development and strategic process improvement, we'd love to hear from you!
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SAP Solution Manager in Toronto employer: emergiTEL
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