Red Ember Recruitment is currently recruiting for a highly skilled
SAP PM Consultant (Project Lead)
on behalf of our prestigious manufacturing client.
This is a strategic implementation role, not a support function. The successful candidate will lead the end-to-end deployment of the SAP Plant Maintenance (PM) module within a complex, high-performance production environment.
If you have led full lifecycle SAP PM implementations and thrive in enterprise-scale manufacturing environments, this opportunity is built for you.
Lead full lifecycle SAP PM implementation (Blueprint to Go-Live and Hypercare)
Facilitate fit-gap workshops with engineering, maintenance and production stakeholders
Configure SAP PM including:
Technical Objects (Equipment & Functional Locations)
Maintenance Plans & Task Lists
Notifications and Work Orders
Preventive and Predictive Maintenance
Drive integration with SAP MM, FI/CO and PP
Oversee data migration and master data governance
Lead UAT, cut-over planning and go-live execution
Provide executive-level progress reporting and risk management
Ensure alignment with manufacturing best practice and asset lifecycle strategy
This is a high-visibility transformation initiative within a globally recognised manufacturing environment. The appointed consultant will play a pivotal role in modernising maintenance operations and driving operational efficiency at scale.
If you are looking for a role where your expertise drives measurable impact — not just system configuration — we want to hear from you.
Bachelor’s Degree in IT, Engineering or related discipline
8+ years SAP experience with at least 5 years focused on SAP PM
Proven track record leading full-cycle SAP PM implementations
Experience within manufacturing environments
Strong integration knowledge across SAP modules
S/4HANA experience advantageous
Strong stakeholder engagement capability (shop floor to executive)
Ability to drive workshops and influence decision-making
Structured, delivery-focused mindset
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Ability to operate in complex enterprise environments
Red Ember Recruitment - a division of Red Ember Technology (Pty) Ltd.
We are passionate professionals driven to provide Payroll and HR solutions that deliver true business value to your organisation. Our proven track record and expertise will enable you to maximise your return on investment on any Sage Payroll & HR implementation. Partner with a Talent Team that suits your customised needs.
Recruiting top talent is a powerful and reliable foundation of strength in any business. When partnered with the best recruitment team, it’s an opportunity for long-term growth, and can bring companies a competitive advantage in their industry. Red Ember Technology is a Certified Sage Platinum Business Partner, here to support any Sage client with the extra value-added services to complement and support their Sage products.
The Red Ember Recruitment team has a combined Payroll, HR and Finance industry specific experience, customised to the Sage products, as well as vast experience supporting various other products and industries. Red Ember Recruitment can assist on any level of recruitment from interns to Executive placements, bulk recruitment, response handling, or specialised headhunting.
Contact us for recruitment, temporary employment services, payroll solutions, background vetting checks, and more.
