Accelerate your career with the most awarded Air Cargo Airline in Canada!
Cargojet is Canadas leading provider of time-sensitive overnight air cargo services and carries over 1,300,000 pounds of cargo each business night. Cargojet operates its network across North America each business night, utilizing a fleet of all-cargo aircraft Cargojet has been awarded one of Canadas 50 Best Managed Companies as well as being awarded the Shippers Choice Award for the best Air Cargo Carrier in Canada for the past number of
years. Being part of Cargojet will allow you to become a part of a diverse and vibrant family at the leading edge of the air cargo industry both domestically and internationally. Cargojet team members are dedicated, hardworking, and have a strong sense of leadership and commitment.
Primary Objective of the Position:
The candidate has extensive experience in S/4HANA implementations, Agile methodology, and SAP Activate methodology and be responsible for ensuring that the project is delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
- Project Oversight & Governance
- Lead the end-to-end implementation of SAP S/4HANA, working closely with the Service Integrator (SI) and internal stakeholders.
- Define and maintain project governance, ensuring alignment with business goals and best practices.
- Develop and maintain a detailed project plan, risk management plan, and resource allocation strategy to ensure smooth execution.
- Stakeholder & Vendor Management
- Act as the primary liaison between the business, IT teams, and the Service Integrator to ensure clear communication and expectations.
- Manage relationships with senior leadership, business process owners, and technical teams to drive alignment on project objectives.
- Monitor and manage vendor performance to ensure contractual obligations and project milestones are met.
- Methodology & Best Practices
- Apply SAP Activate methodology to drive successful project execution from Explore to Deploy phases.
- Utilize Agile methodologies, including Scrum or SAFe, for iterative development, sprint planning, and backlog management.
- Ensure proper adherence to SAP best practices, industry standards, and compliance requirements.
- Risk & Issue Management
- Proactively identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues.
- Escalate critical issues when necessary and drive resolution with a structured problem-solving approach.
- Project Execution & Delivery
- Oversee data migration, system integration, testing (SIT/UAT), cutover planning, and hypercare support activities.
- Ensure alignment of business processes with the new S/4HANA system, driving process optimization and automation where applicable.
- Track project progress using KPIs and performance metrics, ensuring on-time and within-budget delivery.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
- 10+ years of experience in IT project management, with at least 5+ years leading SAP S/4HANA transformation projects.
- Proven track record of successfully managing large-scale SAP implementations with a Service Integrator.
- Strong expertise in SAP Activate methodology and Agile delivery models (Scrum/SAFe).
- Experience managing cross-functional teams, offshore resources, and third-party vendors.
- Deep understanding of SAP S/4HANA modules (Finance, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Procurement, etc. specifically around P2P, OTC, R2R) and business processes.
- Strong knowledge of data migration, system integrations, testing strategies, and cutover planning.
- Excellent stakeholder management, negotiation, and communication skills to engage with business and IT leadership.
- Hands-on experience with JIRA, SAP Solution Manager, and project tracking tools.
- PMP, CSM, SAFe, or SAP Activate certification is a plus.
Important to Know:
- Cargojet is an equal opportunity employer. We thank you for your interest. Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
- We are committed to providing accommodations for persons with disabilities. If you require accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs.
- At Cargojet, we make safety the highest priority. Because of this priority and as we operate in a safety-sensitive environment, we require all employees to abstain from consuming Cannabis, in and outside of the workplace. This is a critical element of our drug and alcohol policy that all employees must comply with at all times.
